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Revision as of 21:52, 15 July 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
(100 × 8) − (25 − (50 ÷ 10)) |
61 – 48 | 780
(100 × 8) − (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 |