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|755|sol1=((50 ÷ 25 x 75) + 7 − 6) x 5
 
|755|sol1=((50 ÷ 25 x 75) + 7 − 6) x 5
 
|755|sol2=(6 + 7) x 50 + 75 + 25 + 5
 
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Revision as of 21:15, 25 February 2026

Episode 8711 was broadcast on 25 February 2026, as part of Series 93.

Luke Selway played James Sandilands, with Luke Selway winning 107 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kelvin Fletcher, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Luke Selway Score James Sandilands Others Max.
1 NCIASENMS CINEMAS 7 – 0 MINCES AMNESICS 8
2 PRNIEOTBE POINTER 14 – 7 PROTEIN BORNITE*, EBONITE*, PIONEER*, REPOINT* 15
3 25 4 1 10 6 5 → 284 284
(6 + 5) x 25 + 10 − 1
24 – 17 284
(25 + 4) x 10 − 6


25
TTT GUNROSES Guns N' Roses sung about patients; these people have them. SURGEONS
4 JMLNUAEGO JUNGLE 30 – 23 JUNGLE GALJOEN*, JUGLONE* 32
5 TNAIRSUEX URINATES 38 – 23 RETAINS 40
6 3 2 6 4 8 7 → 309 310 38 – 33 309
(8 x 6 x 2 + 7) x 3


50
7 RLOIPEUTA EPILATOR 46 – 33 POUTIER PETIOLAR*, TROUPIAL* 58
8 SCROEASQD CROSSED 53 – 40 CROSSED ROSACES* 65
9 100 5 5 4 7 8 → 930 930
(100 − 7) x (5 + 5)
63 – 50 930
(100 + 5) x (5 + 4) − 8 − 7


75
TTT ABSGLUED He's always got his abs glued to the mattress. SLUGABED
10 STNIUEPGA PETUNIAS 71 – 50 PAUSING SAUTEING*, SUPINATE* 83
11 LOTERIODE LOITERED 79 – 58 LOITERED DOLERITE*, RETOOLED* 91
12 FRNHUIAIP UNFAIR 79 – 65 HAIRPIN 98
13 TYOERSINE SEROTINE 87 – 65 STONIER SERENITY*, TYROSINE 106
14 75 25 50 5 6 7 → 755 755
((50 ÷ 25 x 75) + 7 − 6) x 5
97 – 75 755
(6 + 7) x 50 + 75 + 25 + 5


116
15 CLEANSPUD UNCLASPED
(5.5 seconds)
107 – 75 126