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Latest revision as of 15:36, 19 October 2025
Episode 8623 was broadcast on 10 October 2025, as part of Series 92.
Jase Cullen played Guy Barry, with Jase Cullen winning 108 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jase Cullen | Score | Guy Barry | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLPNEAOKD | CELADON | 7 – 7 | PLANKED | CLANKED*, CLOAKED*, CLONKED*, PADLOCK, PLOCKED*, PLONKED, POCKLED*, POLKAED* | 7 |
| 2 | RSEITHUAL | THESAURI | 15 – 7 | RITUALS | HAULIERS, LUTHIERS* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 7 3 3 4 6 → 749 | 749
(4 × 3 + 3) × 50 − (7 − 6) |
25 – 7 | 750 |
|
25 |
| TTT | ROMANTEEN | You can use this to measure your tiny grandma. | NANOMETRE | |||
| 4 | NWMEIOSTA | WOMANISE | 33 – 15 | MOANIEST | AMNIOTES, WOMANIST* | 33 |
| 5 | NSRDIEOPE | PIONEERS | 41 – 23 | PRISONED | ISOPRENE | 41 |
| 6 | 100 1 8 2 1 5 → 633 | 632
(100 + 5) × (8 − 2) + 1 + 1 |
48 – 23 | 624 |
|
48 |
| 7 | JNLGIAENR | LEARNING | 56 – 23 | NEARING | JANGLIER | 56 |
| 8 | EUVTSEOFC | FOETUS | 62 – 29 | COVETS | CUVEES, FESCUE*, FOUEST*, VETOES | 62 |
| 9 | 100 1 2 8 3 6 → 856 | 856
(100 + 6 + 1) × 8 |
72 – 29 | 855 |
|
72 |
| TTT | ADERINGIN | Maggie's passion for space science was this. | INGRAINED | |||
| 10 | WTMIESLAI | LIMITS | 78 – 29 | STEAM | ELITISM, LAITIES*, LIMIEST*, WILIEST | 79 |
| 11 | TNBNOUEXP | BONNET | 84 – 35 | BONNET | BUNNET*, PUNNET, UNBENT* | 85 |
| 12 | TIODRCUAS | AUDITORS | 92 – 35 | STUDIO | CAROTIDS | 93 |
| 13 | YGRHEIEMQ | REGIME | 98 – 41 | REGIME | EMIGRE | 99 |
| 14 | 50 8 1 6 8 9 → 140 | 140 ☓ | 98 – 48 | 141
(9 − 6) × 50 − (8 + 1) |
RR: 140 = (8 + 6) × (9 + 1) |
109 |
| 15 | PAPERCASH | SCRAPHEAP
(5.25 seconds) |
108 – 48 | 119 | ||