The pencil is awarded for being the first person to offer a particular word as a maximum. Total in circulation: 269,685.
This table shows the players who have collected the most pencils.
| # | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| 352nd | Chris Civil | 15 |
| 352nd | Gerry Tynan | 15 |
| 352nd | Ronan M Higginson | 15 |
| 352nd | Tony Meese | 15 |
| 352nd | Baz Kehlet | 15 |
| 357th | Charlie Khoo | 14 |
| 357th | Gary Woodward | 14 |
| 357th | Jukka Virtanen | 14 |
| 357th | Julian Fell | 14 |
| 357th | Kirsty Darbyshire | 14 |
| 357th | Philip Jarvis | 14 |
| 363rd | Brendan Chadwick | 13 |
| 363rd | Richard Appleyard | 13 |
| 363rd | Kevin Manthorpe | 13 |
| 363rd | Joe Walker | 13 |
| 363rd | James Cholerton | 13 |
| 363rd | Jack Slane | 13 |
| 363rd | Dave Smith | 13 |
| 363rd | CF Warran | 13 |
| 363rd | Alex Nightingale | 13 |
| 372nd | Charlie Harrison | 12 |
| 372nd | Ethan JM | 12 |
| 372nd | Scott Kenyon | 12 |
| 372nd | Victoria Poole | 12 |
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