Episode 8715

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Episode 8715 was broadcast on 3 March 2026, as part of Series 93.

Matt Robertson played Jill Kohn, with Matt Robertson winning 82 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Matt Robertson	Score	Jill Kohn	Others	Max.
1	NPTOEAKRU	OUTRANK	7 – 0	TANKER	AUTOPEN*, OPERANT*, PRONATE, PROTEAN*	7
2	NCOITLAEB	ELATION	14 – 0	BLEAT	ACONITE, ALTCOIN*, BITONAL, BOTANIC*, CABINET*, CENOBIA*, CITABLE*, ICEBOAT*, LACTONE*, LECTION*, NOTABLE*, TOENAIL	14
3	75 10 3 1 10 6 → 169	169 6 ÷ 3 x 75 + 10 + 10 − 1	24 – 0	166		24
TTT	SODABRAN	You can let everyone bring in their instruments, but not that explorer girl.			BANDORAS
4	NSIOPWEGN	OPENINGS	32 – 0	SNOWING		32
5	RTLIOARIV	VITRIOL	39 – 7	TRIVIAL	RAVIOLI	39
6	25 50 3 2 8 6 → 504	504 ☓	39 – 14	503 (8 + 2) x 50 + 3	RR: 504 = (25 + 50 + 3 − 2 + 8) x 6	49
7	NLHEUOTRE	HORNET	45 – 14	henter ☓	HEREUNTO*	57
8	LYAGSIERC	GLACIERS	53 – 14	CAGILY	GREASILY*	65
9	100 9 7 3 3 9 → 554	—	53 – 14	556 ☓	RR: 553 = (100 − (9 + 9 + 3)) x 7	72
TTT	TEDFUNGI	He had no talents and got nothing at Christmas.			UNGIFTED
10	TROENSADM	donaters ☓	53 – 21	STORMED	TRANSOMED	90
11	NSGIOEQDP	DEPOSING	61 – 21	pending ☓		98
12	CSUEHROTW	COWERS	67 – 21	worths ☓	TOUCHERS	106
13	LRSAEITNU	LATRINES	75 – 21	nurliest ☓	ENTRAILS, INSULATE*, INSULTER*, LUSTRINE*, NEUTRALS*, RATLINES*, REINSTAL*, TENURIAL*, TRENAILS*, URINATES*	114
14	50 75 6 7 3 5 → 221	223 50 x 5 − 7 x 3 − 6	82 – 28	219 3 x 75 − 6	RR: 221 = 3 x 75 − 6 + 7 − 5	124
15	PIGNORANT	taporing ☓ (2.25 seconds)	82 – 38	PRONATING (23 seconds)		134