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Revision as of 23:35, 22 July 2025

Episode 8565 was broadcast on 22 July 2025, as part of Series 92.

John Payne played Wayne Swan, with John Payne winning 114 – 94. The Dictionary Corner guest was Claire Sweeney, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Payne Score Wayne Swan Others Max.
1 LSTAIEMWD WAISTED 7 – 7 WILDEST MISDEALT 8
2 RLHEANEDS HANDLERS 15 – 15 HANDLERS REHANDLES 26
3 25 50 75 100 8 4 → 963 377
((8 + 4) × 25) + 75 + (100 ÷ 50)
25 – 15 376


36
TTT ARACECAP If you get this, you can see shell. CARAPACE
4 MCIUORDAL CORDIAL 32 – 22 CORDIAL CLAMOUR, DOMICAL*, MODULAR* 43
5 TSKEIAGNR STREAKING 50 – 40 STREAKING 61
6 75 25 8 10 3 5 → 102 102
75 + 25 + 10 − 8
60 – 50 102
75 + 25 + 5 − 3


71
7 BTCOEUWAN BUTANE 66 – 56 BOUNCE COWBANE 78
8 YTGPIEODV PIVOTED 73 – 63 PIVOTED 85
9 50 75 100 25 5 9 → 785 785
(9 × 75) + 100 + (50 ÷ 5)
83 – 73 785
(9 × 75) + 100 + ((50 ÷ 25) × 5)


95
TTT COATAPAN Coat a pan with olive oil, and get cooking this. CAPONATA
10 NAAOSFPET SONATA 89 – 79 SOFTEN PEASANT* 102
11 NHRAEUBSF unshare ☓ 89 – 84 BRUSH ABUSER*, AFRESH*, BASHER, BHUNAS*, BRANES*, BURSAE*, FURANS*, REHABS*, UNBARS*, UNSAFE*, URBANE* 108
12 IOAUENRTV RAINOUT 96 – 84 VIRTUE ROUTINE, TAURINE*, UNRIVET*, URINATE*, VAUNTER*, VENATOR*, VENTURI* 115
13 GSNEIARPP PAPERING 104 – 84 paperings ☓ GENIPAPS*, SNAPPIER*, SPEARING 123
14 3 7 1 5 10 2 → 435 435
(((2 + 7) × 10) − 3) × 5
114 – 94 435
(((2 × 3 × 7) + 1) × 10) + 5


133
15 PREPAIDIN ☓ apprendi
(30 seconds)
114 – 94 ☓ parpinade
(29.75 seconds)
DRAINPIPE 143