EDI2026GF

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Episode EDI2026GF was played on 18 April 2026 as the grand final of Co:Edinburgh 2026.

Tom Carey played George Armstrong, with George Armstrong winning 96 – 90. The host was James Burley, the board assistant was Piaras Carney, and the lexicographers were Phil Stanton and Fiona Titcombe.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Carey Score George Armstrong Others Max.
1 KETUCELOP EELPOUT 7 – 7 EELPOUT COUPLET, OCTUPLE, POTLUCK, PUTLOCK 7
2 DEJONERSF JONESED 14 – 14 FENDERS ENDORSE 14
3 75 50 100 3 4 5 → 509 509
5 x 100 + 3 + (75 x 4) ÷ 50
24 – 14 510


24
4 NAMUSORAB OARSMAN 31 – 31 OARSMAN MARABOUS 32
5 DIVANITUR UNITARD 38 – 28 UNITARD 39
6 25 50 100 75 4 5 → 205 205
50 × 4 + 5
48 – 38 205
50 x 4 + (100 + 25) ÷ 5


49
7 SOGURIGEB BUGGERS 55 – 45 BUGGIER BROGGIES 57
8 HOSIHOTUI SHOOT 60 – 50 SHOOT HOIST, HOOTS, SHOUT, SOOTH, SOUTH, THOUS 62
9 75 25 50 7 1 6 → 929 926 60 – 57 931
(50 − 1) x (25 − 6)

Best: 930 = (75 + 25 − 7) × (50 ÷ (6 − 1)​)

69
10 GEDAMELWP glamped ☓ 60 – 64 GLEAMED 76
11 SATUXINAD AUXINS 66 – 70 AUDITS DAUNTS, DIANAS, NAIADS, NUDIST, STADIA, TANIAS, TANSAD, UNSAID 82
12 GEZIRETST TERGITES 74 – 70 ZESTIER GRISETTE 90
13 RANAGOFEL ORANGE 80 – 76 ORANGE FLANGER, FREGOLA, GRANOLA, LAGENAR, RANGALE 97
14 75 25 50 100 3 1 → 349 349
100 × 3 + 50 − 1
90 – 86 349
100 × 3 + 50 − 1


107
15 THINWOUND 90 – 96 WHODUNNIT
(1.5 seconds)
117