Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: tapbarker

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time16:40
SNITCH Alignment1.07

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
64 2025-10-06 29353 64
78 2025-09-29 29347 37 29348 93 29349 48 29350 80 29351 136
108 2025-09-22 29341 86
102 2025-09-15 29335 71 29336 108 29339 117
124 2025-09-08 29329 84 29331 105 29332 115 29333 194
78 2025-09-01 29323 58 29326 69 29327 102

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
77 2025-10-06 29353 77
88 2025-09-29 29347 75 29348 129 29349 68 29350 75 29351 93
106 2025-09-22 29341 110
104 2025-09-15 29335 102 29336 108 29339 99
109 2025-09-08 29329 106 29331 117 29332 112 29333 104
90 2025-09-01 29323 89 29326 83 29327 105

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 121 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).