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Revision as of 21:49, 19 June 2025
Episode 8541 was broadcast on 19 June 2025 as the first quarter-final of Series 91.
Rhys Jones played Michael Kane, with Rhys Jones winning 97 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Wilson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rhys Jones | Score | Michael Kane | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOADSGVNF | DOSAGE | 6 – 6 | ANODES | DEFANGS* | 7 |
| 2 | HNRUELMIS | MISRULE | 13 – 6 | hurlies ☓ | INHUMES*, LIMNERS*, MENHIRS*, MERLINS*, MUSHIER*, RHENIUM* | 14 |
| 3 | 6 9 3 4 2 5 → 692 | 693
((6 + 5) × (3 + 4) × 9) |
20 – 6 | — |
RR: 692 = ((((6 × 9) + 2) × 3) + 5) × 4 |
24 |
| TTT | WIRELORD | John, the darts legend, had this vehicle on his list of demands. | LOWRIDER | |||
| 4 | NRBAIDTOC | BANDITO | 27 – 13 | CAROTID | BRACONID*, TORNADIC* | 32 |
| 5 | UEOSQTMGP | QUOTES | 33 – 19 | QUOTES | MOSQUE, SEPTUM*, TEMPOS, TOQUES*, UPMOST* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 100 1 1 2 3 → 486 | 490 | 33 – 26 | 484
((3 + 1) × (100 + 2)) + 75 + 1 |
RR: 485/487 |
45 |
| 7 | IEATPMNBE | AMBIENT | 40 – 33 | AMBIENT | BETAINE, MATINEE | 52 |
| 8 | SNDUEMSAY | MADNESS | 47 – 40 | ASSUMED | DESMANS*, MEDUSAS, SUNDAES | 59 |
| 9 | 10 2 9 8 6 9 → 199 | 199
((9 + 8 + 2) × 10) + 9 |
57 – 40 | — |
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69 |
| TTT | STEPTORN | You had several warnings about the inferior campsite. | PORTENTS | |||
| 10 | TWDAUCSER | CUSTARD | 57 – 48 | TRADUCES | EDUCRATS* | 77 |
| 11 | OIACWSTKL | CLOAKS | 63 – 48 | SLICK | KOTWALIS* | 85 |
| 12 | GSLEIRTAN | INTEGRALS | 81 – 48 | RELATING | GNARLIEST, TRIANGLES | 103 |
| 13 | EOOHRPJIE | HOOPER | 87 – 54 | HOOPER | 109 | |
| 14 | 75 25 9 2 10 1 → 558 | 558
(((25 + 1) × 2) + 10) × 9 |
97 – 54 | — |
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119 |
| 15 | LONGLASTE | 97 – 64 | GALLSTONE
(26.5 seconds) |
129 | ||