| Date | 17 May 2018 |
| Number | 27040 |
| Day of week | Thursday |
| NITCH | 89 |
| Count of ref solvers | 36 |
| Ref solvers excluded with errors | 5 |
| Link to crossword | View Crossword* |
| Times for the Times Link | 27040 |
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| Name | Average time | This time | Personal Nitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| mohn | 05:44 | 05:01 | 87 |
| Eamon Ryan | 06:02 | 08:13 | 136 |
| Jason | 06:56 | 05:03 | 72 |
| verlaine | 08:27 | 13:05 | 154 |
| aphis99 | 09:26 | 14:07 | 149 |
| AlanS | 09:56 | 08:00 | 80 |
| chindit | 11:14 | 07:39 | 68 |
| Topical Tim | 11:43 | 09:28 | 80 |
| lickert | 11:48 | 10:37 | 89 |
| glheard | 11:48 | 18:47 | 159 |
| Tom Stubbs | 12:41 | 09:23 | 73 |
| Silva | 13:17 | 10:56 | 82 |
| neilr | 13:39 | 08:30 | 62 |
| Stavros | 13:46 | 13:36 | 98 |
| Ben Staveley | 14:19 | 10:10 | 71 |
| fshephe | 14:49 | 18:24 | 124 |
| noidea | 16:20 | 19:13 | 117 |
| mikegrocott | 16:33 | 12:39 | 76 |
| robinh | 16:52 | 22:45 | 134 |
| Groucho | 17:11 | 14:48 | 86 |
| Big Mick | 17:29 | 13:16 | 75 |
| OliviaRhineb | 18:10 | 17:10 | 94 |
| Spanna | 18:41 | 16:52 | 90 |
| David P | 18:45 | 11:00 | 58 |
| GMcD | 18:58 | 14:02 | 73 |
| David Crooks | 19:27 | 18:09 | 93 |
| sampson | 19:51 | 20:26 | 102 |
| John Arnold | 20:12 | 22:55 | 113 |
| barracuda | 20:29 | 17:40 | 86 |
| pterodactyl | 20:33 | 16:08 | 78 |
| KarenR | 22:56 | 09:49 | 42 |
| benedick | 23:23 | 18:45 | 80 |
| crosswordian | 25:13 | 16:19 | 64 |
| Jeeves | 32:49 | 16:53 | 51 |
| Mkgnao | 34:03 | 20:09 | 59 |
| FelicityTT | 36:03 | 22:54 | 63 |
Here are the SNITCH values (stored on the day) from the crossword.