Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Squallaby

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time16:40
SNITCH Correlation0.86

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-11-15 Wednesday 28761 06:06
2026-07-06 Monday 29587 06:15
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 06:22
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 06:33
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 06:37
2026-08-24 Monday 29629 06:51
2020-09-23 Wednesday 27777 06:55
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 06:56
2018-10-29 Monday 27181 06:57
2022-11-28 Monday 28459 07:02

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2026-09-07 29641 150 29643 103 29644 69
81 2026-08-31 29635 48 29636 65 29637 98 29638 87 29639 107
70 2026-08-24 29629 39 29630 62 29632 111
89 2026-08-17 29625 79
80 2026-08-10 29617 72 29618 58 29619 61 29620 134 29621 98
127 2026-08-03 29611 55 29612 76 29613 50 29614 177 29615 277

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-09-07 29641 148 29643 94 29644 87
84 2026-08-31 29635 68 29636 81 29637 100 29638 82 29639 89
88 2026-08-24 29629 67 29630 98 29632 100
86 2026-08-17 29625 83
93 2026-08-10 29617 97 29618 98 29619 82 29620 125 29621 90
123 2026-08-03 29611 91 29612 101 29613 72 29614 152 29615 199

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 89 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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