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Revision as of 21:52, 15 July 2025

Episode 8559 was broadcast on 14 July 2025, as part of Series 92.

John Payne played David Holmes, with John Payne winning 100 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlene White, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Payne Score David Holmes Others Max.
1 MTDOUOPNA AMOUNT 6 – 0 POUND PANTOUM* 7
2 CTOUSIPTE POUTIEST 14 – 0 POTTIES 15
3 50 25 100 75 5 8 → 781 780
(8 × 100) − (25 − 5)
21 – 7 780
(8 × 100) − (25 − 5)

RR: 781 = (100 − (75 ÷ 25)) × 8 + 5

25
TTT EATCHIPS Not quite the Cornish savoury; just an imitation. PASTICHE
4 RABUPREDT UPRATED 28 – 7 badder ☓ RAPTURED 33
5 LAHEVANSB HAVENS 34 – 13 HAVENS BHAVANS*, SAVABLE 40
6 100 25 3 6 4 9 → 223 223
(9 × 25) − (6 − 4)
44 – 23 223
(9 × 25) − (6 − 4)


50
7 MNCEIUSGM SUMMING 44 – 31 SCUMMING 58
8 TRIEQOISD STEROID 51 – 38 EDITORS DIORITE*, DIRTIES*, DITSIER*, SORTIED*, STORIED*, TRIODES* 65
9 75 100 25 50 10 8 → 780 780
(100 × 8) − (25 − (50 ÷ 10))
61 – 48 780
(100 × 8) − (25 − (50 ÷ 10))


75
TTT PRUNELOG He works in sync with the rest of the kitchen staff. PLONGEUR
10 AWNEAIMSR REMAINS 68 – 55 MARINES AMNESIA*, MARINAS*, SEMINAR, WIREMAN* 82
11 CFDFOEARI OFFICER 75 – 62 DAFFIER AFFORCED* 90
12 YLSUOERNG LOUNGERS 83 – 70 LOUNGERS RUGOSELY* 98
13 RTLAOIRON ORATION 90 – 70 TAILOR ORTOLAN* 105
14 2 10 2 10 1 3 → 360 360
(10 + 2) × 3 × 10
100 – 80 360
(10 + 2) × 3 × 10


115
15 DREGONPIN 100 – 90 PONDERING
(1.25 seconds)
125