Crossword SNITCH

A quantitative guide to the degree of difficulty of the Times Cryptic Crossword

Name: tapbarker

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time18:01
SNITCH Alignment1.09

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-03-18 Monday 28867 05:38
2024-07-01 Monday 28957 05:58
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 05:59
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 06:19
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 06:20
2021-11-15 Monday 28135 06:28
2022-12-26 Monday 28483 06:32
2021-09-06 Monday 28075 06:42
2022-08-15 Monday 28369 06:45
2023-12-28 Thursday 28798 06:48

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
75 2026-03-02 29480 75
110 2026-02-23 29473 83 29474 150 29475 69 29477 141
98 2026-02-16 29467 71 29468 85 29470 99 29471 170
102 2026-02-09 29461 86 29462 77 29465 143
74 2026-02-02 29455 55 29456 86 29458 87 29459 70

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
90 2026-03-02 29480 90
102 2026-02-23 29473 100 29474 118 29475 90 29477 102
103 2026-02-16 29467 107 29468 102 29470 83 29471 140
118 2026-02-09 29461 117 29462 106 29465 131
85 2026-02-02 29455 85 29456 97 29458 87 29459 72

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 102 correct entries

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for tapbarker. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).