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Episode 8004
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Episode 8004 was broadcast on 25 April 2023, as part of Series 87.
Ian Laird played George Anderson, with Ian Laird winning 110 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gabby Logan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Laird having appeared in Series 52 and Anderson in Series 66.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian Laird | Score | George Anderson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LMSTEIASF | FLAMIEST | 8 – 8 | FLAMIEST | FESTIALS*, FILMSETS*, MALEFITS*, SEALIFTS* | 8 |
2 | YGBTEIARE | BERATE | 14 – 14 | REBATE | REBEGAT* | 15 |
3 | 100 25 50 7 6 5 → 999 | 999
(50 / 25) × 5 × 100 − (7 − 6) |
24 – 14 | 1000 |
|
25 |
TTT | ORBITDAY | An X could mark the spot where this is. | ABDITORY | |||
4 | PWTDAEITS | SWATTED | 31 – 21 | WAISTED | ADEPTIST* | 33 |
5 | GLRNUOEGN | LOUNGER | 38 – 28 | LOUNGER | REGULON*, RONGENG* | 40 |
6 | 50 7 10 5 7 2 → 410 | 410
(50 − 7 − 2) × 10 |
48 – 38 | 410
(50 − 7 − 2) × 10 |
|
50 |
7 | TMLPTUEAB | puttable ☓ | 48 – 44 | TUMBLE | PLUMBATE* | 58 |
8 | FHSREAIPL | FLASHIER | 56 – 44 | FISHER | PEARLFISH | 76 |
9 | 3 5 1 10 7 3 → 187 | 187
(5 × 3 + 3) × 10 + 7 |
66 – 44 | − |
|
86 |
TTT | ISCANTHE | I scan the newspaper while sitting on these. | CHANTIES | |||
10 | RSRTMAUIU | TRAMS | 71 – 49 | STAIR | ATRIUMS, MARUTIS*, MATSURI, RASTRUM* | 93 |
11 | SHOEMUNRA | HORSEMAN | 79 – 49 | MANURES | ENAMOURS*, HOUSEMAN, MENORAHS*, NEUROMAS*, RHAMNOSE* | 101 |
12 | OAOANSTOC | COATS | 84 – 54 | COAST | ACOAST*, CANTOS, NOSTOC*, ONCOST*, SONATA* | 107 |
13 | LTZJGUEAN | JANGLE | 90 – 60 | JUNGLE | LANGUET* | 114 |
14 | 100 7 2 1 7 4 → 669 | 669
(100 × 7) − (7 × 4) − (2 + 1) |
100 – 70 | 669
(100 × 7) − (7 × 4) − (2 + 1) |
|
124 |
15 | REFTILTED | FLITTERED
(25.5 seconds) |
110 – 70 | filtered ☓
(3.8 seconds) |
134 |