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Revision as of 03:47, 16 January 2025
Episode 8431 was broadcast on 15 January 2025 as part of Series 91.
George Telford played Brian O'Donovan, with Brian O'Donovan winning 25 - 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sunetra Sarker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | George Telford | Score | Brian O'Donovan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NDMOUIRTD | MINOR | 0 – 6 | OUTDID | NIMROD*, ROTUND*, TURION | 6 |
| 2 | UEAETMSRH | STREAM | 0 – 13 | MATURES | AUSTERE, HAMSTER, HEATERS*, MAHSEER*, MEASURE*, MUSHRAT*, REHEATS*, STEAMER*, STRUMAE*, TEAMERS*, THERMAE* | 13 |
| 3 | 75 7 6 9 10 9 → 446 | − | 0 – 20 | 447
6 × 75 − (10 − 7) |
RR: 446 = (9 ÷ 9) + 75 × 6 − 10 |
23 |
| TTT | STONEFUR | They had less than a handful of hits, maybe just four, but made a lot of money. | FORTUNES | |||
| 4 | OEUECMSNP | comunes ☓ | 0 – 27 | POUNCES | CONSUME, SPUMONE* | 30 |
| 5 | JSFCAUONA | CANS | 0 – 32 | SAUNA | ACAJOUS* | 37 |
| 6 | 100 50 6 10 9 10 → 725 | − | 0 – 32 | − |
RR: 425 = ((100 + 50) ÷ 6) × (10 + 10 + 9) |
47 |
| 7 | TGLIOEGBS | GOBLETS | 7 – 39 | TOGGLES | BLOGGIEST | 65 |
| 8 | IAOAQRSNH | ARIAS | 12 – 44 | IRONS | ARONIAS* | 72 |
| 9 | 75 6 9 5 1 3 → 548 | 536 | 12 – 51 | 547
(75 − 6) × 8 − 5 |
RR: 548 = ((5 × 3) + 75) × 6 + 9 − 1 |
82 |
| TTT | NEARFLOP | On the aircraft, Mr. Reagan is very panicky. | FLAPERON | |||
| 10 | UEAUSRMTL | MATURES | 19 – 58 | AMULETS | ARMLETS, AUTEURS*, LUSTRUM*, MAULERS*, MULETAS*, MULTURE*, MUTUALS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES*, SALUTER*, STRUMAE*, SUTURAL*, TRUMEAU*, TUMULAR*, UMLAUTS* | 89 |
| 11 | GTNIEITPN | petinent ☓ | 19 – 65 | PETTING | NETTING, PEINING*, PITTING, TENTING*, TINTING* | 96 |
| 12 | AEOEDPWYL | DEPLOY | 25 – 71 | ELOPED | DEEPLY*, DEWLAP*, ELODEA*, LEAPED, LEEWAY*, PEALED*, PEDALO*, PEDWAY*, PLAYED, WEALED*, YAWPED*, YELPED*, YOWLED* | 102 |
| 13 | DRLUAOGTA | GOURD | 25 – 78 | GRADUAL | ADULATOR | 110 |
| 14 | 25 3 5 6 7 4 → 464 | 466 | 25 – 85 | 465
(4 × 6 − 5) × 25 − 3 − 7 |
RR: 464 = (25 × 6 + 4) × 3 + 2 |
120 |
| 15 | GRNDPIANO | 25 – 85 | PARDONING | 130 | ||