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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 R7, TRADDER is valid on Lexplorer but shows as invalid on Oxford Dictionaries Premium. | + | NB: In R7, {{word|TRADDER}} is valid on Lexplorer but shows as invalid on Oxford Dictionaries Premium. |
In R10, after Kane and Wright had declared their words, Dictionary Corner's contribution was not shown. | In R10, after Kane and Wright had declared their words, Dictionary Corner's contribution was not shown. | ||
Revision as of 21:26, 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 Dictionaries 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) |
|
24 |
| 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) |
48 |
| 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 |
73 |
| 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 | — |
|
111 |
| 15 | NUFCIGARS | 86 – 47 | SURFACING
(2.7 seconds) |
121 | ||