Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Pootle

TftT NamePootle
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:18
SNITCH Alignment1.24

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 05:42
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 06:06
2021-11-30 Tuesday 28148 06:17
2022-11-07 Monday 28441 06:26
2025-07-21 Monday 29287 06:33
2022-06-13 Monday 28315 06:35
2024-10-17 Thursday 29050 06:37
2025-04-30 Wednesday 29217 06:41
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 06:48
2025-07-28 Monday 29293 06:50

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-10-27 29372 88 29375 79
74 2025-10-20 29365 75 29368 73
76 2025-10-13 29359 76 29360 82 29362 62 29363 86
82 2025-10-06 29353 68 29354 124 29355 86 29356 52
90 2025-09-29 29347 39 29348 65 29349 96 29350 146 29351 106

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
99 2025-10-27 29372 115 29375 84
95 2025-10-20 29365 104 29368 87
96 2025-10-13 29359 111 29360 91 29362 95 29363 87
97 2025-10-06 29353 81 29354 142 29355 106 29356 59
103 2025-09-29 29347 79 29348 90 29349 137 29350 137 29351 73

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 90 correct entries

Monthly average times

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