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'''Episode 8666''' was broadcast on 10 December 2025, as the final preliminary match of [[Series 92]].
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'''Episode 8666''' was broadcast on 10 December 2025, as part of [[Series 92]].
  
 
[[Megel Barker]] played [[Louise Murphy]], with Megel Barker winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nisha Katona]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].  
 
[[Megel Barker]] played [[Louise Murphy]], with Megel Barker winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nisha Katona]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].  

Latest revision as of 14:17, 15 December 2025

Episode 8666 was broadcast on 10 December 2025, as part of Series 92.

Megel Barker played Louise Murphy, with Megel Barker winning 94 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nisha Katona, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Megel Barker Score Louise Murphy Others Max.
1 KLSNTAEOI TOENAILS 8 – 0 selation ☓ LANKIEST 8
2 RWNEUALMI NUMERAL 15 – 0 LINEAR MANLIER, MARLINE*, MINERAL*, RAILMEN*, RUMINAL*, WIREMAN* 15
3 50 100 25 75 8 3 → 382 383
3 × 100 + 75 + 8
22 – 0 381 ☓

RR: 382 = 100 ÷ 25 × (75 + 8) + 50

25
TTT DASHERSIN Dasher's flying in difficult conditions, but she has resilience. HARDINESS
4 YTSOEORDA ROASTED 29 – 7 STRAYED DASTOOR*, DESTROY, ROOSTED*, TORSADE* 32
5 SVTPNEUIO POUTINES 37 – 7 INVEST 40
6 25 9 10 4 5 3 → 606 37 – 14 607
(10 + 9 + 5) × 25 + 4 + 3

RR: 606 = (3 × 5 + 9) × 25 + 10 − 4

50
7 JMRSBEAIE BEAMERS 44 – 21 BEAMERS AMBRIES*, BEAMIER*, BEMIRES*, BESMEAR, BIREMES*, SEAMIER*, SERIEMA* 57
8 NGHOEASTI HOSTING 51 – 28 TEASING AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST*, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, GITANOS*, GOATISH*, HASTING, HEATING*, HISTONE*, HOAGIES*, HOEINGS*, HOSTAGE, INGESTA*, NIGHEST*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, SHOEING*, TAGINES*, TANGOES*, TASHING*, THINGOS* 64
9 25 75 100 50 4 2 → 431 425 51 – 35 427
100 × 4 + 25 + 2

RR: 430/432 Best: 432 = 100 × 2 ÷ 25 × (50 + 4)

71
TTT DANCEROUT Dancer stays warm while out painting the wall, thanks to this. UNDERCOAT
10 RXTAOEDLU LOUDER 57 – 35 RELAX DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, LEOTARD, LUXATED*, ROULADE, TORULAE* 78
11 MSRDPOAEE POMADES 64 – 42 SMEARED AMPERES*, DAMPERS, RADOMES*, REPOSED*, SPEARED* 85
12 CDFIAUNOD CANDID 70 – 42 FOUND ANODIC*, FUCOID* 91
13 HIEOATLQS HOLIEST 77 – 49 ISOLATE EOLITHS*, HOSTILE*, LATEISH*, LITHOES*, LOATHES* 98
14 25 3 4 4 1 2 → 619 621
(4 + 2) × 4 × (25 + 1) − 3
84 – 49 605

RR: 619 = (4 × 25 + 3) × (4 + 2) + 1

108
15 MIDTHROWS WORDSMITH
(6.75 seconds)
94 – 49 118