Difference between revisions of "Episode 8567"

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Latest revision as of 15:22, 21 December 2025

Episode 8567 was broadcast on 24 July 2025, as part of Series 92.

Angus Faraday played Chris MacKenzie-Thorpe, with Angus Faraday winning 106 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Claire Sweeney, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Angus Faraday Score Chris MacKenzie-Thorpe Others Max.
1 HTGOAOERM ROOTAGE 7 – 0 GATHER ETHOGRAM 8
2 SNEIDLEGC SILENCED 15 – 0 SIGNED DECLINES*, LICENSED, SECEDING*, SEEDLING* 16
3 25 9 8 10 2 2 → 111 111
8 ÷ 2 × 25 + 9 + 2
25 – 10 111
25 × 2 × 2 + 10 + 9 − 8


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TTT HULKRISE The stems of the plant remind me of a Canadian trio. RUSHLIKE
4 MNAOPADIG agamoid ☓ 25 – 17 DAMPING POMADING 34
5 FMYAEOSRT FOREMAST 33 – 17 streamy ☓ FORESTAY*, FORMATES 42
6 25 8 8 6 3 5 → 390 390
(25 + 8 + 6) × (5 − 3 + 8)
43 – 27 390
(8 + 8) × 25 − 6 ÷ 3 × 5


52
7 DNBIAAODW NAIAD 48 – 27 BIND BANDIDO 59
8 RLEISLUGK KILLERS 55 – 34 GULLIES GRILLES*, LIGULES*, LURGIES, RESKILL*, SULKIER* 66
9 100 9 10 3 5 2 → 401 401
(9 − 5) × 100 + 3 − 2
65 – 44 401
(5 + 3) ÷ 2 × 100 + 10 − 9


76
TTT DOOMTREE Just look at how far you've come if you get this. ODOMETER
10 RDEANSIBM BRANDIES 73 – 44 BANDIER 84
11 PTSOEUCWA SAUCEPOT 81 – 44 COWPATS OUTPACES 92
12 TLOAIRGTN RATTLING 89 – 52 ROTATING TRIGONAL 100
13 SHPEEUVLS SHELVES 96 – 52 plushes ☓ HUELESS* 107
14 2 6 10 2 8 1 → 870 96 – 52

RR: 870 = ((10 × 2 − 2) × 8 + 1) × 6

117
15 INCOGNITA ACTIONING
(16.75 seconds)
106 – 52 127