Episode 8500 - Revision history

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{{episode|previous=Episode 8499|next=Episode 8501}}
'''Episode 8500''' was broadcast on 22 April 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].

[[Rhys Jones]] played [[Tim Fuller]], with Rhys Jones winning {{score|119|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tanni Grey-Thompson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Tim Fuller}}
{{R-letters |1 |EUOLNPCDE|DECOUPLE |DECOUPLE |OPULENCE*, PEDUNCLE*| 8|8 | 8}}
{{R-letters |2 |GPGAEOBLT|POTABLE |GOBLET | | 15|8 | 15}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 8|10|1|10|6|9| 912
|912|sol1=(((9 × 10) + 1)) × 10 + (8 − 6)
|912|sol2=(((9 × 10) + 1)) × 10 + (8 − 6)
|25|18|25}}
{{R-TTT |HAILDISC|Commercials for Scotch Bonnet; thousands of them.|CHILIADS}}
{{R-letters |4 |RMFUEAGDS|FARMED |smudger {{x}} |DEFRAGS*, REMUDAS*, SUGARED | 31|18 | 32}}
{{R-letters |5 |OIAWRNHTN|WAITRON |RATION |TINHORN* | 38|18 | 39}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|5|6|2|1|9| 398
|398|sol1=((5 − 1) × 100) − 2
|398|sol2=((5 − 1) × 100) − 2
|48|28|49}}
{{R-letters |7 |IAEPRNJDI|PANDER |PANDER |DENARII, PERIDIA* | 54|34 | 56}}
{{R-letters |8 |RLSDAOETI|IDOLATERS |IDOLATERS |STEROIDAL | 72|52 | 74}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 8|9|5|1|4|1| 886
|—
|900
|rr=880|solrr=((1 + 1) × 9 + 4) × (8 × 5)
|72|52|79}}
{{R-TTT |MOURNCUD|This is very hard; it's almost the end of the show.|CORUNDUM}}
{{R-letters |10|RMBUIULCA|LUMBAR |BARIUM |BACULUM* | 78|58 | 86}}
{{R-letters |11|EUENRSQLH|QUEENS |QUEENS |UNREELS* | 84|64 | 93}}
{{R-letters |12|KTGDOIESO|GOODIES |STOOGED |GOOIEST, OSTEOID*, STOOKED* | 91|71 | 100}}
{{R-letters |13|IEOANRMFR|INFORMER |FIREMAN |RENIFORM* | 99|71 | 108}}
{{R-numbers |14| 50|1|7|2|9|6| 182
|182|sol1=((6 − 2) × (50 − 7)) + 9 + 1
|183
|109|71|118}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TRULYDEEP|c1time=4|c1sol=REPUTEDLY|119|71|128}}
{{Rounds-end}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:8500}}
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
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 {{R-conundrum|15|TRULYDEEP|c1time=4.25|c1sol=REPUTEDLY|119|71|128}}
 {{Rounds-end}}
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 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Tim Fuller}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |EUOLNPCDE|DECOUPLE  |DECOUPLE  |OPULENCE*, PEDUNCLE*| 8|8 | 8}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |EUOLNPCDE|DECOUPLE |DECOUPLE |OPULENCE*, PEDUNCLE*|  8|8  |  8}}
-{{R-letters  |2 |GPGAEOBLT|POTABLE   |GOBLET    |                    | 15|8 | 15}}
+{{R-letters  |2 |GPGAEOBLT|POTABLE  |GOBLET   |                    | 15|8  | 15}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 8|10|1|10|6|9| 912
-|912|sol1=(((9 × 10) + 1)) × 10 + (8 − 6)
+|912|sol1=(9 × 10 + 1) × 10 + 8 − 6
-|912|sol2=(((9 × 10) + 1)) × 10 + (8 − 6)
+|912|sol2=(9 × 10 + 1) × 10 + 8 − 6
 |25|18|25}}
-{{R-TTT         |HAILDISC|Commercials for Scotch Bonnet; thousands of them.|CHILIADS}}
+{{R-TTT         |HAILDISC|Commercials for {{w|Scotch bonnet}} – thousands of them.|CHILIADS}}
-{{R-letters  |4 |RMFUEAGDS|FARMED      |smudger {{x}}  |DEFRAGS*, REMUDAS*, SUGARED  | 31|18 | 32}}
+{{R-letters  |4 |RMFUEAGDS|FARMED   |smudger {{x}}|DEFRAGS*, REMUDAS*, SUGARED| 31|18 | 32}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |OIAWRNHTN|WAITRON     |RATION         |TINHORN*           | 38|18 | 39}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |OIAWRNHTN|WAITRON  |RATION   |TINHORN*            | 38|18 | 39}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 100|5|6|2|1|9| 398
-|398|sol1=((5 − 1) × 100) − 2
+|398|sol1=(5 − 1) × 100 − 2
-|398|sol2=((5 − 1) × 100) − 2
+|398|sol2=(5 − 1) × 100 − 2
 |48|28|49}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |IAEPRNJDI|PANDER     |PANDER       |DENARII, PERIDIA*       | 54|34 | 56}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |IAEPRNJDI|PANDER   |PANDER   |DENARII, PERIDIA*   | 54|34 | 56}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |RLSDAOETI|IDOLATERS  |IDOLATERS    |STEROIDAL               | 72|52 | 74}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |RLSDAOETI|IDOLATERS|IDOLATERS|STEROIDAL           | 72|52 | 74}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 8|9|5|1|4|1| 886
 |&mdash;
 |900
-|rr=880|solrr=((1 + 1) × 9 + 4) × (8 × 5)
+|rr=880|solrr=((1 + 1) × 9 + 4) × 8 × 5
 |72|52|79}}
-{{R-TTT         |MOURNCUD|This is very hard; it's almost the end of the show.|CORUNDUM}}
+{{R-TTT         |MOURNCUD|{{Tooltip|This is very hard – it's almost the end of the show.|"End of the show" is referring to the conundrum.}}|CORUNDUM}}
-{{R-letters  |10|RMBUIULCA|LUMBAR       |BARIUM      |BACULUM*           | 78|58 | 86}}
+{{R-letters  |10|RMBUIULCA|LUMBAR   |BARIUM   |BACULUM*            | 78|58 | 86}}
-{{R-letters  |11|EUENRSQLH|QUEENS       |QUEENS      |UNREELS*           | 84|64 | 93}}
+{{R-letters  |11|EUENRSQLH|QUEENS   |QUEENS   |UNREELS*            | 84|64 | 93}}
-{{R-letters  |12|KTGDOIESO|GOODIES      |STOOGED     |GOOIEST, OSTEOID*, STOOKED*           | 91|71 | 100}}
+{{R-letters  |12|KTGDOIESO|GOODIES  |STOOGED  |GOOIEST, OSTEOID*, STOOKED*| 91|71 |100}}
-{{R-letters  |13|IEOANRMFR|INFORMER     |FIREMAN     |RENIFORM*   | 99|71 | 108}}
+{{R-letters  |13|IEOANRMFR|INFORMER |FIREMAN  |RENIFORM*           | 99|71 |108}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|7|2|9|6| 182
-|182|sol1=((6 − 2) × (50 − 7)) + 9 + 1
+|182|sol1=(6 − 2) × (50 − 7) + 9 + 1
 |183
 |109|71|118}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|TRULYDEEP|c1time=4|c1sol=REPUTEDLY|119|71|128}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|TRULYDEEP|c1time=4.25|c1sol=REPUTEDLY|119|71|128}}
 {{Rounds-end}}