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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= | + | |780|sol1=8 × 100 − (25 − 5) |
| − | |780|sol2= | + | |780|sol2=8 × 100 − (25 − 5) |
| − | |rr=781|solrr=(100 − | + | |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}} | + | {{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= | + | |223|sol1=9 × 25 − 6 + 4 |
| − | |223|sol2= | + | |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= | + | |780|sol1=8 × 100 − (25 − 50 ÷ 10) |
| − | |780|sol2= | + | |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}} | ||
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 | ||