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[[Tony Moore]] played [[Dan Spinks]], with Dan Spinks winning {{score|86|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jamelia]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Tony Moore]] played [[Dan Spinks]], with Dan Spinks winning {{score|86|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jamelia]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Note that Dan's offering of {{word|MOULES}} in R12 was incorrectly disallowed, therefore the final score should have been {{score|92|50}}
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Note that Dan's offering of {{word|MOULES}} in R12 was incorrectly disallowed, as {{word|MOULE}} on its own can be found by searching 'moule' instead of 'moules' in [[Oxford Dictionaries Premium]], therefore the final score should have been {{score|92|50}}
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 11:14, 2 March 2023

Episode 7964 was broadcast on 1 March 2023, as part of Series 87.

Tony Moore played Dan Spinks, with Dan Spinks winning 86 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jamelia, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Note that Dan's offering of MOULES in R12 was incorrectly disallowed, as MOULE on its own can be found by searching 'moule' instead of 'moules' in Oxford Dictionaries Premium, therefore the final score should have been 92 – 50

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Moore Score Dan Spinks Others Max.
1 YREOCDALR corraled ☓ 0 – 5 CARED RECORDAL 8
2 VESIMETON MOTIVES 0 – 13 MONETISE SEMITONE 16
3 25 50 3 9 7 8 → 949 950
(7 + 9 + 3) × 50
7 – 20 950
(7 + 9 + 3) × 50

RR: 949 = (25 − (9 − 3)) × 50 − (8 − 7)

26
TTT NUTSHANG You'd be nuts not to hang up a dress made of this. SHANTUNG
4 GUNALIWAR walnut ☓ 7 – 27 ANGULAR GUARANI*, WAULING*, WAURING* 33
5 HNEATOSNH ATONES 13 – 33 HONEST ANNETS*, ETHNOS*, HASTEN*, HEATHS*, HENNAS*, NANTES*, NANTOS*, NEANTS*, NENTAS*, NONETS*, NOSEAN*, SANTON*, SHEATH*, SHONEN*, SONANT*, SONNET*, TENONS*, TENSON*, THANES*, TONNES* 39
6 75 25 50 100 3 6 → 412 407 13 – 43 412
6 × 75 − 50 + 100 ÷ 25 × 3


49
7 GTRAEOZNB BRONZE 19 – 49 BANGER BARONET, BORGATE*, NEGATOR*, REBOANT*, ZEBRANO* 56
8 MULARILAI lumira ☓ 19 – 54 MURAL AIRMAIL, ARMILLA* 63
9 4 7 4 7 1 3 → 722 19 – 54

RR: 723 = (7 × 7 × (4 + 1) − 4) × 3

70
TTT MYWORDIS My word, is there any need for all this noise? ROWDYISM
10 SEMANOAGJ GAMES 19 – 61 MANAGES MANGEAOS 78
11 PTNEIAURG ERUPTING 27 – 69 REPUTING PRUINATE, TAPERING*, UPRATING 86
12 SIMOLUWEI MUESLI 33 – 69 moules ☓ MILIEUS*, MOILIES*, MOULIES* 93
13 FTOUESPRT SPOTTER 40 – 76 STOUTER OUTSERT*, OUTSTEP*, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, POTTERS*, POUTERS*, PROFUSE*, PROTEST*, PROTEUS*, PUTTERS*, SEPTUOR*, SPOUTER*, SPUTTER*, TOUTERS*, TROUPES* 100
14 50 100 75 25 2 5 → 160 160
100 + 50 + 2 × 5
50 – 86 160
100 + 50 + 2 × 5


110
15 PADDYISLE 50 – 86 DISPLAYED 120