Episode 8516 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 18:03, 4 February 2026

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{{episode|previous=Episode 8515|next=Episode 8517}}
'''Episode 8516''' was broadcast on 14 May 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].

[[Rachel Evans]] played [[Paul Littlewood]], with Rachel Evans winning {{score|94|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richie Anderson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Rachel Evans|Paul Littlewood}}
{{R-letters |1 |DUPSOREMA|DUMPERS |DUMPERS |AROUSED*, DAMPERS*, POMADES, RADOMES*, REMUDAS*, SUPREMO | 7|7 | 7}}
{{R-letters |2 |USOLIEGCT|outlies {{x}} |LOUSE |EULOGIST | 7|12 | 15}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|75|10|7|1|7| 243
|243|sol1=(10 × 25) − 7
|243|sol2=(10 × 25) − 7
|17|22|25}}
{{R-TTT |TURNEDNEW|It's not a body of water in the Lake District, but they put themselves through it. |UNDERWENT}}
{{R-letters |4 |OAMPEWAGT|POTAGE |ampage {{x}} |TOWAGE* | 23|22 | 31}}
{{R-letters |5 |NSLOEUPIM|SPLINE |EMULSION |SPLENIUM* | 23|30 | 39}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|10|3|8|1|7| 185
|185|sol1=(7 × 25) + 10
|—
|33|30|49}}
{{R-letters |7 |EOAWTNGOT|ATONE |GOTTEN |GENTOO, NOTATE*, OWNAGE*, TOWAGE* | 33|36 | 55}}
{{R-letters |8 |IFCENOIGT|TOEING |tieing {{x}} |FICTION, TIEFING* | 39|36 | 63}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|75|100|50|9|7| 588
|584|sol1=(9 × 75) − 100 + 7 + (50 ÷ 25)
|584|sol2=(7 × 75) + 50 + 9
|rr=588|solrr=(75 + 9) × 7
|46|43|73}}
{{R-TTT |VENUSRAIL|The major {{w|Universal Pictures|film studio}} was all over the place.|UNIVERSAL}}
{{R-letters |10|ENSIERTAZ|TRAINEES |TRAINS |RESINATE, STEARINE* | 54|43 | 81}}
{{R-letters |11|DIRENSUDI|INSURED |SUNDER |INSIDER, RUDDIES*, UNDRIED*, URIDINE* | 61|43 | 88}}
{{R-letters |12|AGPENAERH|HANGER |GRAPH |GRAPHENE | 67|43 | 96}}
{{R-letters |13|OFARELURC|CAREFUL |LOAFER |FARCEUR | 74|43 | 103}}
{{R-numbers |14| 3|10|1|5|8|6| 182
|182|sol1=(6 × 3 × 10) + (8 − 5 − 1)
|181
|84|43|113}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.75|c2sol=TOTTERING|94|43|123}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Rachel Evans]] played [[Paul Littlewood]], with Rachel Evans winning {{score|94|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richie Anderson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 12, Evans was not asked to spell her word, but since [[Rachel Riley]] displayed {{word|HANGER}}, this has been taken as her declaration rather than {{word|HANGAR}}.
+NOTE: In Round 12, Evans was not asked to spell her word but since [[Rachel Riley]] displayed {{word|HANGER}}, this has been taken as her declaration rather than {{word|HANGAR}}.
 ==Rounds==
@@ Line 39: / Line 39: @@
 {{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.5|c1sol=TOTTERING|94|43|122}}
 {{Rounds-end}}
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@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 [[Rachel Evans]] played [[Paul Littlewood]], with Rachel Evans winning {{score|94|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richie Anderson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Rachel Evans|Paul Littlewood}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |DUPSOREMA|DUMPERS       |DUMPERS       |AROUSED*, DAMPERS*, POMADES, RADOMES*, REMUDAS*, SUPREMO   | 7|7 | 7}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |DUPSOREMA|DUMPERS  |DUMPERS  |AROUSED*, DAMPERS*, POMADES, RADOMES*, REMUDAS*, SUPREMO|  7|7  |  7}}
-{{R-letters  |2 |USOLIEGCT|outlies {{x}} |LOUSE         |EULOGIST              | 7|12 | 15}}
+{{R-letters  |2 |USOLIEGCT|outlies {{x}}|LOUSE    |EULOGIST            |  7|12 | 15}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 25|75|10|7|1|7| 243
-|243|sol1=(10 × 25) − 7
+|243|sol1=10 × 25 − 7
-|243|sol2=(10 × 25) − 7
+|243|sol2=10 × 25 − 7
 |17|22|25}}
-{{R-TTT         |TURNEDNEW|It's not a body of water in the Lake District, but they put themselves through it. |UNDERWENT}}
+{{R-TTT         |TURNEDNEW|It's not a {{w|Derwentwater|body of water in the Lake District}}, but they put themselves through it. |UNDERWENT}}
-{{R-letters  |4 |OAMPEWAGT|POTAGE        |ampage {{x}}  |TOWAGE*         | 23|22 | 31}}
+{{R-letters  |4 |OAMPEWAGT|POTAGE   |ampage {{x}}|TOWAGE*             | 23|22 | 31}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |NSLOEUPIM|SPLINE        |EMULSION      |SPLENIUM*       | 23|30 | 39}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |NSLOEUPIM|SPLINE   |EMULSION |SPLENIUM*           | 23|30 | 39}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 25|10|3|8|1|7| 185
-|185|sol1=(7 × 25) + 10
+|185|sol1=7 × 25 + 10
 |&mdash;
 |33|30|49}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |EOAWTNGOT|ATONE         |GOTTEN        |GENTOO, NOTATE*, OWNAGE*, TOWAGE*  | 33|36 | 55}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |EOAWTNGOT|ATONE    |GOTTEN   |GENTOO, NOTATE*, OWNAGE*, TOWAGE*| 33|36 | 55}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |IFCENOIGT|TOEING        |tieing {{x}}  |FICTION, TIEFING*                  | 39|36 | 62}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |IFCENOIGT|TOEING   |tieing {{x}}|FICTION, TIEFING*   | 39|36 | 62}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|100|50|9|7| 588
-|584|sol1=(9 × 75) − 100 + 7 + (50 ÷ 25)
+|584|sol1=9 × 75 − 100 + 7 + 50 ÷ 25
-|584|sol2=(7 × 75) + 50 + 9
+|584|sol2=7 × 75 + 50 + 9
 |rr=588|solrr=(75 + 9) × 7
 |46|43|72}}
 {{R-TTT         |VENUSRAIL|The major {{w|Universal Pictures|film studio}} was all over the place.|UNIVERSAL}}
-{{R-letters  |10|ENSIERTAZ|TRAINEES      |TRAINS         |RESINATE, STEARINE*               | 54|43 | 80}}
+{{R-letters  |10|ENSIERTAZ|TRAINEES |TRAINS   |RESINATE, STEARINE* | 54|43 | 80}}
-{{R-letters  |11|DIRENSUDI|INSURED       |SUNDER         |INSIDER, RUDDIES*, UNDRIED*, URIDINE*     | 61|43 | 87}}
+{{R-letters  |11|DIRENSUDI|INSURED  |SUNDER   |INSIDER, RUDDIES*, UNDRIED*, URIDINE*| 61|43 | 87}}
-{{R-letters  |12|AGPENAERH|HANGER        |GRAPH          |GRAPHENE                          | 67|43 | 95}}
+{{R-letters  |12|AGPENAERH|HANGER   |GRAPH    |GRAPHENE            | 67|43 | 95}}
-{{R-letters  |13|OFARELURC|CAREFUL       |LOAFER         |FARCEUR                           | 74|43 | 102}}
+{{R-letters  |13|OFARELURC|CAREFUL  |LOAFER   |FARCEUR             | 74|43 |102}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 3|10|1|5|8|6| 182
-|182|sol1=(6 × 3 × 10) + (8 − 5 − 1)
+|182|sol1=6 × 3 × 10 + 8 − 5 − 1
 |181
 |84|43|112}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.75|c1sol=TOTTERING|94|43|122}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.5|c1sol=TOTTERING|94|43|122}}
 {{Rounds-end}}

@@ Line 35: / Line 35: @@
 |181
 |84|43|113}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.75|c2sol=TOTTERING|94|43|123}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|TNTGOITRE|c1time=4.75|c1sol=TOTTERING|94|43|123}}
 {{Rounds-end}}