Episode 8667 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 18:31, 14 December 2025

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Made minor formatting changes overall

GTh at 17:29, 12 December 2025

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GTh at 17:17, 12 December 2025

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GTh at 12:31, 12 December 2025

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GTh: Please feel free to edit this page to correct formatting/any errors. Especially valid words, as Apto has likely missed some words that would've been valid at the time of filming, that aren't anymore.

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Please feel free to edit this page to correct formatting/any errors. Especially valid words, as Apto has likely missed some words that would've been valid at the time of filming, that aren't anymore.

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{{episode|previous=Episode 8666|next=Episode 8668}}
'''Episode 8667''' was broadcast on 10 December 2025, as the first Quarter-Final of [[Series 92]].

[[Jase Cullen]] played [[Shemina Kirby]], with Jase Cullen winning {{score|121|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nisha Katona]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

Both contestants were [[returning contestants]], with both Cullen and Kirby having first appeared in [[Series 57]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Jase Cullen|Shemina Kirby}}
{{R-letters |1 |CSTFOUENB|BOUNCES |BOUNCES |CONFUTES | 7|7 | 8}}
{{R-letters |2 |NRGIEAMLI|MIGRAINE |EMAILING |GERMINAL*, IMAGINER*, MALIGNER*, MALINGER| 15|15 | 16}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|50|25|4|9|2| 557
|557|sol1=(75 − 2) × 9 − 25 × 4
|{{x}}
|25|15|26}}
{{R-TTT |NOELAMISS|Something's amiss if you serve these puddings at Christmas.|SEMOLINAS}}
{{R-letters |4 |TWNSAEIHE|ENSWATHE |WHITENS | | 33|15 | 34}}
{{R-letters |5 |RGTLOEIAD|IDOLATER |LIGATED |TAILORED | 41|15 | 42}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|5|4|3|10|5| 99
|999|sol1=10 × 100 − (5 − 4)
|999|sol2=10 × 100 − (4 − 3)
|51|25|52}}
{{R-letters |7 |SJNSOUERG|SURGEONS |jongeurs {{x}}| | 59|25 | 60}}
{{R-letters |8 |DSBIAOGLI|BIOGAS |daigios {{x}} |IDIGBOS*, LIBIDOS | 65|25 | 67}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|5|3|10|5|4| 130
|130|sol1=25 × 5 + 5
|130|sol2=25 × 5 + 5
|75|35|77}}
{{R-TTT |TREEDRIVE|I took a drive and brought the Christmas tree home.|RETRIEVED}}
{{R-letters |10|HMFEAODNI|DOMAINE |MOANED | | 82|35 | 84}}
{{R-letters |11|CPSGAEULT|UPSTAGE |PETALS |CAPLETS*, CAPSULE, CUSPATE*, GELCAPS*, PLACETS*, PLAGUES*, PULSATE, SCUTAGE*, SPECULA*, SULCATE*, TEACUPS, UPSCALE*| 89|35 | 91}}
{{R-letters |12|LNXAIEPMO|EXPLAIN |MOPANE |IMPANEL*, MANIPLE*, OPALINE| 96|35 | 98}}
{{R-letters |13|KDSNAIERV|SANDIVER |INVADERS | |104|43 |106}}
{{R-numbers |14| 75|5|3|1|2|4| 887
|888|sol1=(75 − 1) × 4 × 3
|889
|rr=887|solrr=(75 × 3 − 2) × 4 − 5
|111|43|116}}
{{R-conundrum|15|LEXICALHD|c1time=2.75|c1sol=CHILLAXED|121|43|126}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 92]]
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Nisha Katona as a guest]]

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 {{episode|previous=Episode 8666|next=Episode 8668}}
-'''Episode 8667''' was broadcast on 11 December 2025, as the first Quarter-Final of [[Series 92]].
+'''Episode 8667''' was broadcast on 11 December 2025, as the first quarter-final of [[Series 92]].
 [[Jase Cullen]] played [[Shemina Kirby]], with Jase Cullen winning {{score|121|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nisha Katona]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Jase Cullen|Shemina Kirby}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |CSTFOUENB|BOUNCES  |BOUNCES  |CONFUTES           |  7|7  |  8}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |CSTFOUENB|BOUNCES  |BOUNCES  |CONFUTES            |  7|7  |  8}}
 {{R-letters  |2 |NRGIEAMLI|MIGRAINE |EMAILING |GERMINAL*, IMAGINER*, MALIGNER*, MALINGER| 15|15 | 16}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|25|4|9|2| 557
 |557|sol1=(75 − 2) × 9 − 25 × 4
-|{{x}}
+|&mdash;
 |25|15|26}}
 {{R-TTT         |NOELAMISS|Something's amiss if you serve these puddings at Christmas.|SEMOLINAS}}
-{{R-letters  |4 |TWNSAEIHE|ENSWATHE |WHITENS  |                   | 33|15 | 34}}
+{{R-letters  |4 |TWNSAEIHE|ENSWATHE |WHITENS  |                    | 33|15 | 34}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |RGTLOEIAD|IDOLATER |LIGATED  |TAILORED           | 41|15 | 42}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |RGTLOEIAD|IDOLATER |LIGATED  |TAILORED            | 41|15 | 42}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 100|5|4|3|10|5| 999
 |999|sol1=10 × 100 − (5 − 4)
 |999|sol2=10 × 100 − (4 − 3)
 |51|25|52}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |SJNSOUERG|SURGEONS |jongeurs {{x}}|                   | 59|25 | 60}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |SJNSOUERG|SURGEONS |jongeurs {{x}}|                    | 59|25 | 60}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |DSBIAOGLI|BIOGAS   |daigios {{x}} |IDIGBOS*, LIBIDOS   | 65|25 | 67}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |DSBIAOGLI|BIOGAS   |daigios {{x}}|IDIGBOS*, LIBIDOS   | 65|25 | 67}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 25|5|3|10|5|4| 130
 |130|sol1=25 × 5 + 5
@@ Line 28: / Line 28: @@
 |75|35|77}}
 {{R-TTT         |TREEDRIVE|I took a drive and brought the Christmas tree home.|RETRIEVED}}
-{{R-letters  |10|HMFEAODNI|DOMAINE  |MOANED   |                   | 82|35 | 84}}
+{{R-letters  |10|HMFEAODNI|DOMAINE  |MOANED   |                    | 82|35 | 84}}
 {{R-letters  |11|CPSGAEULT|UPSTAGE  |PETALS   |CAPLETS*, CAPSULE, CUSPATE*, GELCAPS*, PLACETS*, PLAGUES*, PULSATE, SCUTAGE*, SPECULA*, SULCATE*, TEACUPS, UPSCALE*| 89|35 | 91}}
 {{R-letters  |12|LNXAIEPMO|EXPLAIN  |MOPANE   |IMPANEL*, MANIPLE*, OPALINE| 96|35 | 98}}
-{{R-letters  |13|KDSNAIERV|SANDIVER |INVADERS |                   |104|43 |106}}
+{{R-letters  |13|KDSNAIERV|SANDIVER |INVADERS |                    |104|43 |106}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 75|5|3|1|2|4| 887
 |888|sol1=(75 − 1) × 4 × 3
@@ Line 37: / Line 37: @@
 |rr=887|solrr=(75 × 3 − 2) × 4 − 5
 |111|43|116}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|LEXICALHD|c1time=2.75|c1sol=CHILLAXED|121|43|126}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|LEXICALHD|c1time=2.5|c1sol=CHILLAXED|121|43|126}}
 {{Rounds-end}}

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Jase Cullen]] played [[Shemina Kirby]], with Jase Cullen winning {{score|121|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nisha Katona]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-Both contestants were [[returning contestants]], with both Cullen and Kirby having first appeared in [[Series 57]].
+Both contestants were [[returning contestants]], with Cullen and Kirby having first appeared in [[Series 57]].
 ==Rounds==