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Latest revision as of 06:45, 18 January 2026

Episode 8676 was broadcast on 7 January 2026, as part of Series 93.

Megel Barker played Frazer McColl, with Megel Barker winning 93 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Debbie McGee, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Megel Barker Score Frazer McColl Others Max.
1 RHSPMAOEI PROMISE 7 – 7 HAMPERS APHORISE*, APHORISM*, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM* 8
2 TSBERUCLI BURLIEST 15 – 7 BUSTIER CURLIEST, UTRICLES* 16
3 50 100 25 75 8 7 → 597 598 ☓ 15 – 14 600
100 × 7 − 25 − 75

RR: 597 = (100 − 8) × 7 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25

26
TTT COOKSTORM The chef can't cook up a storm if this is empty. STOCKROOM
4 HGRAOZTAU TROUGH 21 – 14 GROUT AUTHOR, RAGOUT* 32
5 LYNPSEEAU SLEEPY 27 – 20 SLEEPY ANELES*, ASLEEP, ASYLEE*, ELAPSE*, PANELS*, PAYEES*, PELAUS*, PLANES*, PLEASE*, SANELY*, SAPELE*, SPLEEN*, UNEASE*, UNEASY, UNLAYS*, UNSEAL*, YULANS* 38
6 50 8 6 4 7 4 → 228 228
4 × 50 + 7 × 4
37 – 30 228
(50 + 7) × 4


48
7 DTGLNAEOI LEGATION 45 – 30 LOADING DELATING*, DELATION, GELATION 56
8 LPAXNTIMO OPTIMAL 52 – 30 motion ☓ IMPLANT, MAINTOP*, TAMPION* 63
9 25 75 50 100 5 9 → 690 680 52 – 40 690
9 × 75 + 25 − 100 ÷ 50 × 5


73
TTT REALVETIS A real vet is able to treat any animal. VERSATILE
10 RSTURDEOC CRUSTED 59 – 47 COURTED DETRUSOR* 81
11 WPNSMSIEE semens ☓ 59 – 53 SWIPES NEMESIS, NEWSIES*, PENISES*, SIEMENS* 88
12 RBNAOFDIN INBOARD 66 – 53 BRAND ANDIRON 95
13 TRGRMEOIE GERMIER 73 – 53 GREET REMOTER, TRIREME 102
14 25 5 7 5 10 9 → 420 420
(25 + 5 + 7 + 5) × 10
83 – 63 420
(7 + 10) × 25 − 5


112
15 WINKORTAP PAINTWORK
(18.75 seconds)
93 – 63 122