Episode 8815

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Episode 8815 was broadcast on 21 July 2026, as part of Series 94.

Pini Stimler played Glenn Millar, with Pini Stimler winning 116 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Justin Moorhouse, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Pini Stimler	Score	Glenn Millar	Others	Max.
1	NOGCHEUNP	POUNCE	6 – 0	PUNCH	PUNCHEON	8
2	AEIRLMRTD	MARRIED	13 – 7	MARRIED	ADMIRER*, LARDIER*, MALTIER*, MARDIER, READMIT*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TRAILED*, TRAILER*	15
3	75 4 7 4 3 9 → 429	—	13 – 7	—	RR: 429 = 75 × 7 − (4 + 4) × (9 + 3)	25
TTT	LEWDHITS	If your name is Jack Smith, you've probably done this a lot.			WHISTLED
4	OUEPLDCSA	COUPLED	20 – 14	COUPLED	CUPOLAED*, SCOPULAE*, UPSCALED	33
5	TOSRTEZRI	RETORTS	27 – 14	RESORT	RORTIEST*	41
6	100 25 1 4 9 10 → 732	731 (100 − 75 − 1) × 10 − 9	34 – 21	731 (100 − 75 − 1) × 10 − 9		48
7	HODTARSIU	AUDITORS	42 – 21	SUITOR		56
8	EARMENBKL	BLANKER	49 – 28	BLANKER	BRAKEMEN	64
9	100 6 9 7 4 5 → 314	314 (9 − 6) × (100 + 4) + 7 − 4	59 – 38	314 (7 − 4) × 100 + 9 + 5		74
TTT	NOISECUT	Judith and David; two singers with a surname connection.			COUNTIES
10	STPIOEGTN	PONGIEST	67 – 46	SPOTTING	NEPOTIST*	82
11	SOEFDGONE	GOOFED	73 – 52	GOOFED	DEFOGS*, DONEES*, GEODES*, GODSON*, GOOSED, NODOSE*, NOOSED*, NOSODE*, ODEONS*	88
12	AIEJTRNOL	RELATION	81 – 52	JANITOR	ORIENTAL*	96
13	DALUSTFEI	FEUDALIST	99 – 52	DEFAULTS		114
14	25 50 75 100 5 10 → 978	980 100 × 10 − 25 + 5	106 – 52	975	RR: 978 = (100 × 50 − 75 − 25 − 10) ÷ 5	124
15	NOTVIAAIR	VARIATION (4.25 seconds)	116 – 52			134