Episode 8445

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Episode 8445 was broadcast on 4 February 2025, as part of Series 91.

Tyler Eaton-Jephcote played Justin McMorrow, with Tyler Eaton-Jephcote winning 81 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linda Barker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tyler Eaton-Jephcote	Score	Justin McMorrow	Others	Max.
1	SNWIOUHIE	HEINOUS	7 – 0	WHINES		7
2	GSLATEAWD	WASTED	7 – 7	WASTAGE	GELADAS*	14
3	3 9 8 5 6 1 → 450	450 (8 × 6 + 5 − 3) × 9	17 – 17	450 9 × 5 × (6 + 3 + 1)		24
TTT	TENMILER	On paper, it looks like they charge for fruit hire, but it's about feelings.			LIMERENT
4	SMGTOAIPY	SOAPY	22 – 17	stampy ☓	IMPASTO, ISOGAMY*	31
5	RDLEIACUR	CURLIER	29 – 24	CARRIED	AURICLE*, CURDLER*, CURRIED*, LARDIER*, RADICLE*, RUDERAL*	38
6	50 3 6 1 6 5 → 107	107 (5 − 3) × 50 + 6 + 1	39 – 34	107 (3 − 1) × 50 + 6 + 6 − 5		48
7	DREAFEONM	FOREMAN	46 – 41	MEANDER	FORENAME, FREEDMAN*	56
8	NPEAMONTE	PENMAN	52 – 41	MEANT	ANEMONE*, MONTANE*, NEONATE*, PENNATE*, PENTANE*	63
9	1 3 4 1 9 8 → 448	—	52 – 41	—	RR: 448 = (3 + 4) × 8 × (9 − 1)	73
TTT	EASTNAME	The gentleman's very relaxed around these creatures."Gentleman's very relaxed" = "Man at ease".			MANATEES
10	SDRIEUXTA	surtaxed ☓	52 – 47	TAXIES	ASTRIDE, DISRATE*, DUSTIER*, RESIDUA*, STAIDER*, TIRADES, TRADIES*	80
11	SLSIOIUNI	LIONS	57 – 52	SILOS	LINOS*, LOINS*, LOUIS*, NOILS*, SINUS*, SOILS*, SOLUS*, SOULS*, SUNIS*	85
12	PTKCAOADU	outpack ☓	57 – 56	PACK	PADAUK*, PADOUK	91
13	TSTOEOBGI	BOOGIES	64 – 63	BOOGIES	BOOTIES, BOTTIES, EGOTIST*, GOOIEST*, TOOTSIE*	98
14	100 25 1 10 6 5 → 326	325 (10 ÷ 5 × 6 + 1) × 25	71 – 63	—	RR: 326 = 6 × 5 × 10 + 25 + 1	108
15	RAREDIGIT	IRRIGATED (9.75 seconds)	81 – 63			118