Episode 8752

Episode 8752 was broadcast on 23 April 2026, as part of Series 93.

In Round 5, Bashford was not asked to spell his declaration, thus he could have had MONEYS or MONIES.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andy Watts	Score	Tom Bashford	Others	Max.
1	OIEADCRDS	CADDIES	7 – 7	CADDIES	IDOCRASE*, ROADSIDE	8
2	IWTEUEMCN	CEMENT	13 – 7	CUMIN	CENTIME	15
3	50 25 100 75 9 1 → 240	248	13 – 14	236 (25 + 1) × 9 + 100 ÷ 50	RR: 239 = (75 − 1) × 50 ÷ 25 + 100 − 9	25
TTT	AUTOMINT	In the words of Sheryl Crow, "change would do you good".			MUTATION
4	RTGAOHURG	through ☓	13 – 20	RAGOUT	AUTHOR, TROUGH, TURGOR	31
5	AOEYSNIPM	MOPANES	20 – 20	MONIES	EPONYMS, MOPANIS, PAYNIMS	38
6	25 75 50 2 8 1 → 999	1000	20 – 30	999 (25 + 75) × (2 + 8) − 1		48
7	GZNTUEOPR	TROUPE	26 – 36	TONGUE	GUNTER, GUTZER, POUTER, PUNTER, ROUGET, UNROPE, URGENT, ZONURE	54
8	HLRDIEOIC	choired ☓	26 – 42	HEROIC	CHLORIDE, HELICOID*	62
9	25 7 4 6 6 3 → 239	239 (6 − 4) × 7 + (6 + 3) × 25	36 – 42	240		72
TTT	REEDPOET	Expelled from a country, it's what the workers in a canteen do.			DEPORTEE
10	NFWAEISTS	fawniest ☓	36 – 49	FASTENS	ENTASIS, FAINEST, FASTIES, FATNESS, FIESTAS, FITNESS, INFESTS, NASTIES, SESTINA, TANSIES, TISANES, WISENTS, WITNESS*	79
11	OUENPSAPL	PLANES	36 – 56	NOPALES	PAPULOSE*	87
12	RVLKGIOEO	LOOKER	42 – 62	LOOKER	GLOVER, GOOIER, GOOLIE, GROOVE, GROVEL, LOGIER, LOOGIE, LOOKIE, ORIOLE, RELIGO, RELOOK, ROOKIE, VERLIG, VIGORO	93
13	SDSIAEBAR	BRAISED	49 – 69	BRAAIED	AIRBASES, ARABISES, DIABASES, SEABIRDS*, SIDEBARS	101
14	100 50 4 8 3 9 → 947	947 9 × 100 + 50 − 3	59 – 79	947 9 × 100 + 50 − 3		111
15	TOADDRONE		59 – 79		DEODORANT	121