Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Luke

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time29:40
SNITCH Alignment0.7

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-11-20 Wednesday 29079 06:46
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 11:47
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 11:52
2021-01-29 Friday 27887 12:35
2025-04-16 Wednesday 29205 12:44
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 13:31
2024-11-18 Monday 29077 13:51
2020-12-22 Tuesday 27854 13:56
2024-08-21 Wednesday 29001 14:08
2025-03-11 Tuesday 29174 14:37

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
71 2025-09-01 29324 71
98 2025-08-25 29319 82 29320 110 29321 102
81 2025-08-18 29311 55 29313 58 29314 103 29315 111
103 2025-08-11 29305 62 29307 113 29308 116 29309 122
100 2025-08-04 29299 95 29303 139
117 2025-07-28 29294 176 29295 76 29296 84 29297 135

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
81 2025-09-01 29324 81
86 2025-08-25 29319 97 29320 111 29321 51
87 2025-08-18 29311 83 29313 75 29314 91 29315 100
90 2025-08-11 29305 108 29307 85 29308 95 29309 72
84 2025-08-04 29299 93 29303 93
102 2025-07-28 29294 121 29295 91 29296 84 29297 115

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 54 correct entries

Monthly average times

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