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'''Episode 8485''' was broadcast on 1 April 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].
 
'''Episode 8485''' was broadcast on 1 April 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].
  
[[Nick Tant]] played [[Judy Webb]], with winning {{score|61|25}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Nighat Arif]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Nick Tant]] played [[Judy Webb]], with Nick Tant winning {{score|61|25}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Nighat Arif]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 19:58, 1 April 2025

Episode 8485 was broadcast on 1 April 2025, as part of Series 91.

Nick Tant played Judy Webb, with Nick Tant winning 61 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Nighat Arif, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Tant Score Judy Webb Others Max.
1 LHMTOEAEP TEMPLE 6 – 0 omelet ☓ HELPMATE* 8
2 CUSDEGAJE ajudges ☓ 6 – 6 CAUSED CADGES, CEASED, DEUCES*, EDUCES*, JUDGES, SAUCED*, SEDUCE*, SEGUED* 14
3 100 25 8 9 7 3 → 986 987
(100 + 25) × 8 − 9 − 7 + 3
13 – 6 983

Best: 986 = (25 + 9) × (7 × 3 + 8)

24
TTT IRONTEES Nothing to do with golf; it's a cricket bat. SEROTINE
4 NORBELIMA BROMINE 20 – 6 boilerman ☓ AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, BALMIER*, EMBROIL*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MINABLE*, MINERAL*, MOANIER*, MORAINE*, NIMBLER*, NOMBRIL*, RAILMEN*, ROMAINE* 31
5 NSYROEIAN INSANE 26 – 6 RAINY ANNOYERS 39
6 75 100 25 50 7 8 → 364 364 ☓ 26 – 6 360 ☓

RR: 364 = (75 − 25 + (100 ÷ 50)) × 7

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7 SDWHEUIAT WAISTED 33 – 6 WISHED SWATHED 56
8 SQPEISTAN SAPIENT 40 – 6 pansiest ☓ SAPIENTS* 64
9 50 100 10 9 2 6 → 421 419
(6 − 2) × 100 + 9 + 10
47 – 13 419
(6 + 2) × 50 + 9 + 10

RR: 421 = ((6 ÷ 2) + 50) × 10 − 100 − 9

74
TTT DARTMICE Nothing to do with darts, but a check-out is involved. TIMECARD
10 SKGEAICFO CAGES 47 – 19 FOGIES FACIES*, FAKIES*, FIASCO, GECKOS*, OCKIES*, SOCAGE* 80
11 MGTGUEAWL GLEAM 47 – 25 WAGGLE AMULET*, MUGGLE, MULETA*, TEGULA* 86
12 TPLIAORTU PATRIOT 54 – 25 PLAIT TROUPIAL, TUTORIAL* 94
13 RBPNIOAER banner ☓ 54 – 25 brainer ☓ AIRBORNE 102
14 50 10 2 9 1 4 → 635 637
(9 + 4) × 50 − 10 − 2 − 1
61 – 25 636 ☓

RR: 635 = (2 × 10 + 50) × 9 + 1 + 4

112
15 INDOORPET 61 – 25 PORTIONED 122