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{{R-letters  |2 |CTOUSIPTE|POUTIEST |POTTIES  |                    | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |CTOUSIPTE|POUTIEST |POTTIES  |                    | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|25|100|75|5|8| 781
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|25|100|75|5|8| 781
|780|sol1=(8 × 100) − (25 − 5)
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|780|sol1=8 × 100 − (25 − 5)
|780|sol2=(8 × 100) − (25 − 5)
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|780|sol2=8 × 100 − (25 − 5)
|rr=781|solrr=(100 − (75 ÷ 25)) × 8 + 5
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|rr=781|solrr=(100 − 75 ÷ 25) × 8 + 5
 
|21|7|25}}
 
|21|7|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |EATCHIPS|Not quite the Cornish savoury; just an imitation.|PASTICHE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |EATCHIPS|Not quite the Cornish savoury; just an imitation.|PASTICHE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |RABUPREDT|UPRATED  |badder {{x}}|RAPTURED            | 28|7 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RABUPREDT|UPRATED  |badder {{x}}|RAPTURED            | 28|7 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LAHEVANSB|HAVENS  |HAVENS  |BHAVANS*, SAVABLE  | 34|13 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LAHEVANSB|HAVENS  |HAVENS  |BHAVANS*, SAVABLE  | 34|13 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|25|3|6|4|9| 223
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|25|3|6|4|9| 223
|223|sol1=(9 × 25) (6 4)
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|223|sol1=9 × 25 − 6 + 4
|223|sol2=(9 × 25) − (6 − 4)
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|223|sol2=9 × 25 − (6 − 4)
 
|44|23|50}}
 
|44|23|50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |MNCEIUSGM|SUMMING  |SCUMMING |                    | 44|31 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |MNCEIUSGM|SUMMING  |SCUMMING |                    | 44|31 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TRIEQOISD|STEROID  |EDITORS  |DIORITE*, DIRTIES*, DITSIER*, SORTIED*, STORIED*, TRIODES*| 51|38 | 65}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TRIEQOISD|STEROID  |EDITORS  |DIORITE*, DIRTIES*, DITSIER*, SORTIED*, STORIED*, TRIODES*| 51|38 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|25|50|10|8| 780
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|25|50|10|8| 780
|780|sol1=(100 × 8) − (25 − (50 ÷ 10))
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|780|sol1=8 × 100 − (25 − 50 ÷ 10)
|780|sol2=(100 × 8) − (25 − (50 ÷ 10))
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|780|sol2=8 × 100 − (25 − 50 ÷ 10)
 
|61|48|75}}
 
|61|48|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PRUNELOG|He works in sync with the rest of the kitchen staff.|PLONGEUR}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PRUNELOG|He works in sync with the rest of the kitchen staff.|PLONGEUR}}
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Latest revision as of 05:10, 2 August 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
8 × 100 − (25 − 50 ÷ 10)
61 – 48 780
8 × 100 − (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