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Episode 8562 was broadcast on 17 July 2025, as part of Series 92.

John Payne played Richard Cook, with John Payne winning 112 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlene White, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Payne Score Richard Cook Others Max.
1 SCGEAETBN SEANCE 6 – 6 BEATEN ABSENCE, ENCAGES, NEGATES*, SANGEET*, TENACES* 7
2 IESLOYSDE SEEDILY 13 – 6 SOLD DIESELS*, EYELIDS, OILSEED, SEIDELS* 14
3 25 50 75 100 2 9 → 897 897
(9 × 100) − (75 ÷ 25)
23 – 16 897
(9 × 100) − (75 ÷ 25)


24
TTT MISSNOISE I don't miss the noise of those diesel buses, and I don't miss these either. EMISSIONS
4 SRDIEMTOA MEDIATORS 41 – 16 ATOMISED AMORTISED 42
5 GLREAEPMH GRAPHEME 49 – 16 PHLEGM 50
6 50 25 1 1 9 6 → 949 949 ☓ 49 – 26 949
((25 − 6) × 50) − 1


60
7 FRTAREUXD FAUXER 49 – 33 DRAFTER REDRAFT* 67
8 ICGTEUNKD TUCKING 56 – 40 DUCTING UNTICKED 75
9 50 25 100 75 9 5 → 344 344
(5 × 50) + 100 − (9 − (75 ÷ 25))
66 – 40 345


85
TTT PAUSETIN Hands up; fewer than nine of them got the classic starter. SUPINATE
10 WFBAONRTI RATION 72 – 46 OBTAIN INFOWAR*, RAINBOW, WAITRON* 92
11 RNGAEAVCT VANTAGE 79 – 53 CARNAGE CARTAGE*, CATERAN*, CRANAGE*, TANAGER*, TAVERNA*, VAGRANT* 99
12 OILDSOLSA SOLIDS 85 – 59 SOLIDS ALLODS*, DOSSAL*, LADOOS* 105
13 WRPOUENTS PUNTERS 92 – 59 ensprout ☓ UPTOWNERS* 123
14 1 5 9 3 7 3 → 320 320
(5 × 7 × 9) + 3 + 3 − 1
102 – 69 320
(9 + 1) × ((7 × 5) − 3)


133
15 CRABSWELL SCREWBALL
(19.75 seconds)
112 – 69 143