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[[Tim Bridgstock]] played [[Tim James]], with Tim James winning {{score|100|77}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Harris]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Tim Bridgstock]] played [[Tim James]], with Tim James winning {{score|100|77}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Harris]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:39, 27 June 2025
Episode 8547 was broadcast on 26 June 2025, as the second semi-final of Series 91.
Tim Bridgstock played Tim James, with Tim James winning 100 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Harris, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tim Bridgstock | Score | Tim James | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GTFAEESNH | FASTEN | 6 – 6 | FASTEN | NEGATES*, SANGEET* | 7 |
| 2 | WRTUAODIB | OUTWARD | 13 – 13 | OUTWARD | AUDITOR, OUTDRAW | 14 |
| 3 | 50 75 25 8 8 2 → 192 | 192
(25 × 8) − 8 |
23 – 23 | 192
(25 × 8) − 8 |
|
24 |
| TTT | BEERSAKI | They won't sell you alcohol, but maybe a brandy snap? | BAKERIES | |||
| 4 | PMAONALDE | LOANED | 29 – 29 | MOANED | NAPALMED* | 32 |
| 5 | SACOGVERE | COVERAGE | 37 – 29 | COVERS | COVERAGES | 50 |
| 6 | 4 3 8 9 7 10 → 504 | 504
7 × 8 × 9 |
47 – 39 | 504
7 × 8 × 9 |
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60 |
| 7 | DNSRIUEID | sundried ☓ | 47 – 45 | SUDDEN | INSIDER, INSURED, RUDDIES, UNDRIED*, URIDINE* | 67 |
| 8 | TRLEOIABS | BLOATERS | 47 – 63 | STROBILAE | 85 | |
| 9 | 75 100 50 2 10 1 → 227 | 227
((2 + 1) × 75) + (100 ÷ 50) |
57 – 73 | 227
75 + 50 + 100 + 2 |
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95 |
| TTT | CAUSEOUT | They can cause you to look a bit silly if they're out of sync. | AUTOCUES | |||
| 10 | NYGOEOTKT | GENTOO | 63 – 79 | GOTTEN | KNOTTY*, OGONEK* | 101 |
| 11 | SUORTAUNS | OUTRAN | 63 – 86 | OUTRUNS | SANTOURS* | 109 |
| 12 | CSJEIEMCM | JEMMIES | 70 – 86 | MIMES | 116 | |
| 13 | LSNIEMAEA | ANIMALS | 77 – 93 | ENAMELS | AMNESIA, LAMINAE*, MALAISE*, MEALIES*, MEANIES*, MELAENA*, MENIALS*, NEMESIA*, SEMINAL | 123 |
| 14 | 75 7 4 3 1 2 → 728 | — | 77 – 100 | 729
((75 − 2) × (7 + 3)) − 1 |
RR: 728 = ((75 ÷ 3) + 1) × (4 × 7) |
133 |
| 15 | BARMYCOCO | ☓ ombocracy
(29 seconds) |
77 – 100 | MOBOCRACY | 143 | |