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[[Graham Nash]] played [[John Brackstone]], with Graham Nash winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Graham Nash]] played [[John Brackstone]], with Graham Nash winning {{score|94|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Like episodes [[Episode S44|S44]] and [[Episode S45|S45]], this episode was also broadcast at 6am.
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Like [[Episode S44]] and [[Episode S45]], this episode was broadcast at 6:00am.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Latest revision as of 09:41, 8 May 2026

Episode S46 was broadcast on 8 May 2015, as a special episode between two prominent contestants from the show's past.

Graham Nash played John Brackstone, with Graham Nash winning 94 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Like Episode S44 and Episode S45, this episode was broadcast at 6:00am.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graham Nash Score John Brackstone Others Max.
1 NLFUEISLR FILLERS 7 – 7 FILLERS FULLERS*, INFUSER*, REFILLS 7
2 DSZAEENMD DEMANDS 14 – 14 DEMEANS AMENDED*, DEADENS*, DEADMEN*, MADDENS* 14
3 75 3 5 3 10 10 → 975 975
(10 + 3) × 75
24 – 14


24
TTT MISSPELT Simon said it was the easiest thing he'd ever done. SIMPLEST
4 THBOIAFPD PHOBIA 30 – 14 HABIT 30
5 TSGEEADRL TREADLES 38 – 14 LARGEST RESTAGED 38
6 75 1 9 5 8 9 → 599 599
8 × 75 − 1
48 – 24 599
8 × 75 − 1


48
7 TGPOIOCTI TOPIC 53 – 29 OPTIC COGITO*, PTOTIC* 54
8 RNLEUOCVM UNCOVER 60 – 29 CLOVER 61
9 75 1 9 8 5 8 → 175 175
(5 − 1) × 9 + 8 × 8 + 75
70 – 29


71
TTT ACOLDONE There's nothing cold about one – in fact quite the opposite. CANOODLE
10 SPSOAOMRE soapers ☓ 70 – 35 SPORES PROSOMAS 79
11 SJTIEONHW WHITENS 77 – 42 WHITENS HISTONE*, TOWNIES, TOWNISH* 86
12 PKSEIEDRQ PRESIDE 84 – 42 respiked ☓ PESKIER 93
13 NSNOIABGR bonings ☓ 84 – 42 signora ☓ ABORNING 101
14 100 9 10 3 8 1 → 374 372 84 – 49 373
3 × 100 + 8 × 9 + 1

RR: 374 = (100 − 9) × (3 + 1) + 10

111
15 SNAILGOAT NOSTALGIA
(23.25 seconds)
94 – 49 121