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|612|sol2=6 × 100 + 8 + 4
 
|612|sol2=6 × 100 + 8 + 4
 
|23|23|24}}
 
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{{R-TTT        |SAMEREST|She could take in lots of food, thanks to this.|MASSETER}}
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{{R-TTT        |SAMEREST|She could take in lots of food thanks to this.|MASSETER}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |IGOYPRULP|GROUP    |PURPLY  |GLOPPY*, GORILY*, GRIPPY*, POLYPI*, PROPYL*, PYLORI*, RIPPLY*, ROPILY| 23|29 | 30}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |IGOYPRULP|GROUP    |PURPLY  |GLOPPY*, GORILY*, GRIPPY*, POLYPI*, PROPYL*, PYLORI*, RIPPLY*, ROPILY| 23|29 | 30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TDSEAICSL|CLASSED  |CLASSED  |CITADELS, DIALECTS, SCALDIES*, SCALIEST| 30|36 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TDSEAICSL|CLASSED  |CLASSED  |CITADELS, DIALECTS, SCALDIES*, SCALIEST| 30|36 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|75|5|10|8|3| 926
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|75|5|10|8|3| 926
 
|925|sol1=(75 + 25 − 8) × 10 + 5
 
|925|sol1=(75 + 25 − 8) × 10 + 5
|{{x}}
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|—
 
|rr=926|solrr=(5 + 8) × (75 − 3) − 10
 
|rr=926|solrr=(5 + 8) × (75 − 3) − 10
 
|37|36|48}}
 
|37|36|48}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CMBEIUTRN|TRIBUNE  |TRIBUNE  |BITUMEN*, BRUCINE*, BRUCITE*, CENTRUM*, CUNTIER*, NUMERIC, RUNTIME*, TERBIUM*, TURBINE*| 44|43 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CMBEIUTRN|TRIBUNE  |TRIBUNE  |BITUMEN*, BRUCINE*, BRUCITE*, CENTRUM*, CUNTIER*, NUMERIC, RUNTIME*, TERBIUM*, TURBINE*| 44|43 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TGNEIARCI|CREATING |CREATING |CATERING*, CREATING*, GRANITIC*, REACTING, REAGINIC*, RECITING| 52|51 | 63}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TGNEIARCI|CREATING |CREATING |CATERING*, GRANITIC*, REACTING, REAGINIC*, RECITING| 52|51 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|100|75|25|7|3| 584
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|100|75|25|7|3| 584
|582|sol1=75 × 7 + 50 + (100 ÷ 25) + 3
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|582|sol1=75 × 7 + 50 + 100 ÷ 25 + 3
 
|575
 
|575
|rr=584|solrr=((75 × 50 − 100) ÷ 25) × (7 − 3)
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|rr=584|solrr=(75 × 50 − 100) ÷ 25 × (7 − 3)
 
|59|51|73}}
 
|59|51|73}}
 
{{R-TTT        |INFONAUT|Three coins will get you this pen.|FOUNTAIN}}
 
{{R-TTT        |INFONAUT|Three coins will get you this pen.|FOUNTAIN}}
{{R-letters  |10|XSTAEUAFH|HASTE    |HEATS    |EXHAUST, FAUXEST*           | 64|56 | 80}}
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{{R-letters  |10|XSTAEUAFH|HASTE    |HEATS    |EXHAUST, FAUXEST*   | 64|56 | 80}}
{{R-letters  |11|GDTOIANSP|POSTING  |POSTING  |ADOPTING                     | 71|63 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |11|GDTOIANSP|POSTING  |POSTING  |ADOPTING           | 71|63 | 88}}
{{R-letters  |12|KPEOGMAOT|POTAGE  |POTAGE  |MATOOKE*                     | 77|69 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |12|KPEOGMAOT|POTAGE  |POTAGE  |MATOOKE*           | 77|69 | 95}}
{{R-letters  |13|SSNEOIBSV|BOVINE  |NOISES  |BOSSIES*, BOVINES, SESSION   | 83|75 |102}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SSNEOIBSV|BOVINE  |NOISES  |BOSSIES*, BOVINES, SESSION| 83|75 |102}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|6|1|9|5|2| 595
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|6|1|9|5|2| 595
 
|596|sol1=(25 × 6 − 1) × (9 − 5)
 
|596|sol1=(25 × 6 − 1) × (9 − 5)
|{{x}}
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|rr=595|solrr=((9 − 1) ÷ 2) × 6 × 25 − 5
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|rr=595|solrr=(9 − 1) ÷ 2 × 6 × 25 − 5
 
|90|75|112}}
 
|90|75|112}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|FRYNOPIES|sol=PERSONIFY|90|75|122}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|FRYNOPIES|sol=PERSONIFY|90|75|122}}

Latest revision as of 03:02, 21 September 2025

Episode 8600 was broadcast on 9 September 2025, as part of Series 92.

Lju Lazarevic played John Griffiths, with Lju Lazarevic winning 90 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lju Lazarevic Score John Griffiths Others Max.
1 SMLEAORDN RELOADS 7 – 7 RANDOMS ALMONERS, EARLDOMS, LADRONES*, MADRONES, MANDRELS*, RANSOMED*, SOLANDER* 8
2 TRIEJWUHO WHITER 13 – 13 WHITER HERIOT*, OUTJIE*, WITHER, WRITHE 14
3 100 8 5 6 9 4 → 612 612
6 × 100 + 8 + 4
23 – 23 612
6 × 100 + 8 + 4


24
TTT SAMEREST She could take in lots of food thanks to this. MASSETER
4 IGOYPRULP GROUP 23 – 29 PURPLY GLOPPY*, GORILY*, GRIPPY*, POLYPI*, PROPYL*, PYLORI*, RIPPLY*, ROPILY 30
5 TDSEAICSL CLASSED 30 – 36 CLASSED CITADELS, DIALECTS, SCALDIES*, SCALIEST 38
6 25 75 5 10 8 3 → 926 925
(75 + 25 − 8) × 10 + 5
37 – 36

RR: 926 = (5 + 8) × (75 − 3) − 10

48
7 CMBEIUTRN TRIBUNE 44 – 43 TRIBUNE BITUMEN*, BRUCINE*, BRUCITE*, CENTRUM*, CUNTIER*, NUMERIC, RUNTIME*, TERBIUM*, TURBINE* 55
8 TGNEIARCI CREATING 52 – 51 CREATING CATERING*, GRANITIC*, REACTING, REAGINIC*, RECITING 63
9 50 100 75 25 7 3 → 584 582
75 × 7 + 50 + 100 ÷ 25 + 3
59 – 51 575

RR: 584 = (75 × 50 − 100) ÷ 25 × (7 − 3)

73
TTT INFONAUT Three coins will get you this pen. FOUNTAIN
10 XSTAEUAFH HASTE 64 – 56 HEATS EXHAUST, FAUXEST* 80
11 GDTOIANSP POSTING 71 – 63 POSTING ADOPTING 88
12 KPEOGMAOT POTAGE 77 – 69 POTAGE MATOOKE* 95
13 SSNEOIBSV BOVINE 83 – 75 NOISES BOSSIES*, BOVINES, SESSION 102
14 25 6 1 9 5 2 → 595 596
(25 × 6 − 1) × (9 − 5)
90 – 75

RR: 595 = (9 − 1) ÷ 2 × 6 × 25 − 5

112
15 FRYNOPIES 90 – 75 PERSONIFY 122