Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Pootle

TftT NamePootle
Solver Typereference
Average Time14:59
SNITCH Alignment1.19

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 05:42
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
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 06:57

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
71 2025-09-15 29335 71
132 2025-09-08 29329 121 29330 86 29331 86 29332 125 29333 245
75 2025-09-01 29323 83 29325 76 29326 66
69 2025-08-25 29317 49 29318 89
100 2025-08-11 29305 54 29306 119 29307 129
98 2025-08-04 29300 52 29301 65 29302 119 29303 159
105 2025-07-28 29293 46 29294 164 29295 84 29296 71 29297 163

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
101 2025-09-15 29335 101
120 2025-09-08 29329 153 29330 98 29331 96 29332 122 29333 131
101 2025-09-01 29323 127 29325 97 29326 79
103 2025-08-25 29317 76 29318 130
104 2025-08-11 29305 94 29306 123 29307 97
103 2025-08-04 29300 65 29301 106 29302 135 29303 107
97 2025-07-28 29293 63 29294 113 29295 101 29296 71 29297 139

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 97 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).