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[[Michael Kane]] played [[Leah Wright]], with Michael Kane winning {{score|86|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sarah-Jane Crawford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Michael Kane]] played [[Leah Wright]], with Michael Kane winning {{score|86|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sarah-Jane Crawford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NB: In R10, after Kane and Wright had declared their words, Dictionary Corner's contribution was not shown. In R7, TRADDER is valid on Lexplorer but shows as invalid on Oxford Dictionary Premium.
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NB: In R7, TRADDER is valid on Lexplorer but shows as invalid on Oxford Dictionary Premium.
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In R10, after Kane and Wright had declared their words, Dictionary Corner's contribution was not shown.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 20:05, 7 January 2025

Episode 8425 was broadcast on 7 January 2025, as part of Series 91.

Michael Kane played Leah Wright, with Michael Kane winning 86 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sarah-Jane Crawford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NB: In R7, TRADDER is valid on Lexplorer but shows as invalid on Oxford Dictionary Premium.

In R10, after Kane and Wright had declared their words, Dictionary Corner's contribution was not shown.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Kane Score Leah Wright Others Max.
1 JLMOETQUT MOTTLE 6 – 0 QUOTE OUTLET 6
2 GNAICGEPN ENCAGING 14 – 0 PACING 14
3 75 2 9 3 7 1 → 318 318
(3 + 1) × 75 + (9 x 2)
24 – 10 318
(3 + 1) × 75 + (9 x 2)


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TTT LEOHEARS Leo hears the sayer much better now these have been unblocked. EARHOLES
4 AEMSBDAER BEAMERS 31 – 10 beaders ☓ ABRADES*, BARDEES*, BESMEAR*, BREAMED*, DEBASER*, REBASED*, SAMBAED, SMEARED* 31
5 NTSOINWAL NATIONS 38 – 10 WANTS ANOINTS*, ONANIST*, WANTONS 38
6 75 1 5 2 8 9 → 940 - 38 – 10 -

RR: 940 = (5 x 8) + ((9 + 1 + 2) x 75)

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7 DRTEARIDP PIRATED 45 – 17 PARTIED DIPTERA*, PARRIED, PARTIER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TRADDER 55
8 OILTDHEAP PILOTED 52 – 24 PILOTED PETALOID* 63
9 100 25 4 8 9 5 → 238 - 52 – 31 236
(25 x 8) + (9 x 4)

RR: 238 = (25 x 5) + 100 + 9 + 4

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TTT OMENROAR He's a pirate who happens to love Deep Purple MAROONER
10 FZUEUSGRE REFUSE 58 – 37 REFUSE GUEUZES*, REFUGES 80
11 NVROAENLO LOANER 64 – 37 LOVER VERONAL 87
12 MEKFIEDIS DEFIES 70 – 37 FEEDS DEIFIES*, EDIFIES*, FIDEISM*, MISFEED 94
13 LCRAEHUYO HOURLY 76 – 37 EARLY CHOLERA, CHORALE*, LOUCHER* 101
14 75 9 2 5 7 6 → 976 976
((7 + 6) x 75) + ((5 x 2) - 9)
86 – 37


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15 NUFCIGARS 86 – 47 SURFACING
(2.7 seconds)
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