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|824|sol1=(6 × 6 − 3) × 25 − 1 | |824|sol1=(6 × 6 − 3) × 25 − 1 | ||
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|other=823|solother=(6 × 3 + 1) × 7 × 6 + 25 | |other=823|solother=(6 × 3 + 1) × 7 × 6 + 25 | ||
Revision as of 20:35, 19 January 2026
Episode 8684 was broadcast on 19 January 2026, as part of Series 93.
Daniel Face played Maggie O'Brien, with Daniel Face winning 114 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Good, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Daniel Face | Score | Maggie O'Brien | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAUMYNIPE | PNEUMA | 6 – 0 | MOANY | ANOMIE*, EPONYM*, MOPANE, MOPANI*, MYOPIA*, PAEONY*, PAYNIM*, PIEMAN*, YAUPON*, YEOMAN | 6 |
| 2 | RSUATBIEL | SUITABLE | 14 – 0 | BLISTER | BRUTALISE | 24 |
| 3 | 25 1 6 6 3 7 → 823 | 824
(6 × 6 − 3) × 25 − 1 |
21 – 7 | 824
(7 × 3 + 6 + 6) × 25 − 1 |
RR: 822 Best: 823 = (6 × 3 + 1) × 7 × 6 + 25 |
34 |
| TTT | WEEREDHAT | The wee red hat is worn came rain or shine. | WEATHERED | |||
| 4 | SDZOANIEV | ANODIZES | 29 – 7 | INVADES | 42 | |
| 5 | OAOTLEIKP | POOTLE | 35 – 13 | POLITE | KATIPO*, LOOKIE*, LOOKIT*, OOLITE*, OPIATE, PELOTA*, PIOLET*, TALKIE*, TOOLIE* | 48 |
| 6 | 25 2 4 5 1 6 → 996 | 996
(6 + 2) × 5 × 25 − 4 |
45 – 13 | 995 |
|
58 |
| 7 | AEILHTORN | RELATION | 53 – 13 | ETHANOL | LIONHEART | 76 |
| 8 | HDEUEMDFU | FUMED | 58 – 18 | FUMED | FEUDED | 82 |
| 9 | 25 7 4 7 1 3 → 874 | 874
(7 × 4 + 7) × 25 − 1 |
68 – 18 | 875 |
|
92 |
| TTT | GOODSLENT | Jo's lent me some jewellery, but I don't think it's precious. | GOLDSTONE | |||
| 10 | NIRNEVWTU | VINTNER | 75 – 18 | VIRTUE | UNRIVET*, UNTWINE, VENTURI | 99 |
| 11 | IAEJCLCID | JAILED | 81 – 24 | ICICLE | ACCIDIE | 106 |
| 12 | GSGEUONIM | IGNEOUS | 88 – 24 | MUSING | GEOSMIN*, MOGGIES, MOUSING, MUGGINS, NOGGIES* | 113 |
| 13 | AOASNOTAN | SONATA | 94 – 30 | SONATA | NANTOS*, NOONAS*, SANTON* | 119 |
| 14 | 50 6 1 3 8 10 → 153 | 153
(50 + 1) × 3 |
104 – 40 | 153
50 × 3 + 8 − (6 − 1) |
|
129 |
| 15 | ANOILGRUB | LABOURING
(5.5 seconds) |
114 – 40 | 139 | ||