The Headword of Hurst was awarded for offering, as a max, a word offered by Jack Hurst on TV. Total in circulation: 122,330.
This table shows the players who have collected the most Headwords of Hurst.
| # | Player | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| 227th | Philip Chapman | 132 |
| 227th | Dave O'Donnell | 132 |
| 229th | Mark James | 131 |
| 230th | Chas Maxwell | 130 |
| 230th | Karl Prizeman | 130 |
| 232nd | Catherine Mullan | 128 |
| 232nd | Eddie McCullagh | 128 |
| 232nd | Jon O'Neill | 128 |
| 235th | Sam Hughes | 126 |
| 236th | Edward Ashcroft | 125 |
| 237th | Gerry Sullivan | 123 |
| 238th | James Doyle | 122 |
| 238th | Sean Fletcher | 122 |
| 238th | Mike Springett | 122 |
| 238th | Jase Cullen | 122 |
| 238th | Bendu Olo | 122 |
| 243rd | Paul Jones | 119 |
| 244th | Joe Denniss | 118 |
| 245th | Captain Jack | 116 |
| 246th | Alex Fish | 115 |
| 246th | Joaquin Sporleder | 115 |
| 246th | Mich R | 115 |
| 249th | Ellen Harrison | 112 |
| 249th | Tom Rowell | 112 |
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Statistics last updated about 1 day ago at 2026-09-01 19:38:33.
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