Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: HoneyBadger

TftT NameHoneyBadger
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:22
SNITCH Correlation0.8

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-06-15 Monday 29569 04:04
2024-11-14 Thursday 29074 04:11
2024-11-04 Monday 29065 04:14
2026-08-24 Monday 29629 04:16
2024-05-02 Thursday 28906 04:16
2025-09-13 Saturday 29334 04:17
2026-03-24 Tuesday 29498 04:21
2026-04-01 Wednesday 29505 04:27
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 04:28
2025-12-01 Monday 29401 04:29

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
105 2026-10-19 29677 73 29678 70 29679 100 29680 96 29681 187
115 2026-10-12 29671 69 29672 80 29673 128 29674 126 29675 172
106 2026-10-05 29665 93 29666 80 29667 99 29668 88 29669 140
94 2026-09-28 29659 82 29660 102 29661 81 29662 129 29663 75
105 2026-09-21 29653 85 29654 100 29655 92 29656 73 29657 181
100 2026-09-14 29647 74 29648 93 29649 109 29650 115 29651 89
88 2026-09-07 29641 119 29642 81 29643 98 29644 66 29645 108
98 2026-08-31 29635 92 29636 70 29637 112 29638 90 29639 126

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
102 2026-10-19 29677 108 29678 82 29679 125 29680 94 29681 102
109 2026-10-12 29671 89 29672 100 29673 140 29674 116 29675 103
104 2026-10-05 29665 129 29666 100 29667 92 29668 75 29669 89
98 2026-09-28 29659 106 29660 113 29661 91 29662 97 29663 86
103 2026-09-21 29653 141 29654 98 29655 102 29656 69 29657 101
110 2026-09-14 29647 85 29648 106 29649 137 29650 115 29651 102
86 2026-09-07 29641 117 29642 81 29643 89 29644 84 29645 80
102 2026-08-31 29635 131 29636 87 29637 114 29638 85 29639 105

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 150 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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