Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Rookie

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time33:57
SNITCH Alignment0.95

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-03-13 Monday 28549 14:36
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 14:59
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 15:00
2024-04-22 Monday 28897 15:03
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 15:20
2023-02-07 Tuesday 28520 15:52
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 16:08
2022-10-17 Monday 28423 16:37
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 16:38
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 16:40

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
119 2025-09-15 29338 119
100 2025-09-08 29329 101 29330 115 29331 86
67 2025-09-01 29323 67
90 2025-08-25 29319 78 29320 103
113 2025-08-18 29311 81 29313 91 29314 146 29315 136
94 2025-08-04 29299 118 29300 72 29301 94 29302 92
111 2025-07-28 29293 111

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2025-09-15 29338 107
118 2025-09-08 29329 127 29330 132 29331 96
103 2025-09-01 29323 103
98 2025-08-25 29319 92 29320 104
123 2025-08-18 29311 122 29313 118 29314 130 29315 123
115 2025-08-04 29299 115 29300 90 29301 154 29302 104
154 2025-07-28 29293 154

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 58 correct entries

Monthly average times

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