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Episode 8041
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Episode 8041 was broadcast on 16 June 2023 as part of Series 87.
Graham Moonie-Dalton played Tony McCooey, with Tony McCooey winning 74 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Moonie-Dalton | Score | Tony McCooey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CUTHESULV | HUSTLE | 6 – 0 | CLUES | CHUTES, CULTUS*, SLEUTH*, SLUTCH*, TUCHUS*, TUSCHE* | 6 |
2 | NVKEOANGO | KNAVE | 6 – 6 | NONAGE | GAVONE*, NOVENA*, OGONEK* | 12 |
3 | 50 100 25 8 2 5 → 635 | 635
(100 + 25 + 2) × 5 |
16 – 6 | 633 |
|
22 |
TTT | ASHENDIRT | The silver had become all ashen and dirty. | TARNISHED | |||
4 | TPLAEURAB | upratable ☓ | 16 – 13 | PARABLE | PARTABLE, PUBERTAL* | 30 |
5 | TERWUEDPI | PUREED | 22 – 19 | PUTRID | ERUDITE*, ERUPTED*, REPUTED | 37 |
6 | 50 100 25 2 7 2 → 634 | 635 ☓ | 22 – 26 | 629
7 × 100 − 50 − 25 + 2 + 2 |
RR: 634 = (50 ÷ 2) × 25 + 7 + 2 |
47 |
7 | DHOARBRIO | arborio ☓ | 22 – 31 | HOARD | RHODORA* | 54 |
8 | SNSAEOFEL | ALONE | 22 – 37 | LESSON | FLENSES, FOELESS*, FOSSANE*, LOANEES*, ONESELF* | 61 |
9 | 100 75 25 1 8 5 → 192 | 192
100 + 75 + 25 − 8 |
32 – 47 | 192
100 + 75 + 25 − 8 |
|
71 |
TTT | ALTERBOTH | The announcement of this would alter both of them. | BETROTHAL | |||
10 | NLDUEITRA | untrailed ☓ | 32 – 55 | UNDERLIT | UITLANDER* | 89 |
11 | TNEURNORT | NEUTRON | 39 – 62 | TORTURE | UNROTTEN* | 97 |
12 | MGSEOATIS | meosis ☓ | 39 – 69 | GAMIEST | ATOMISES, MASSTIGE*, OSMIATES*, SEGOTIAS*, SOMATISE* | 105 |
13 | GANDOYIQA | DOING | 44 – 74 | DOING | ADAGIO*, ADOING*, DOGANA*, GANOID* | 111 |
14 | 25 100 50 2 2 10 → 742 | 740
(25+50-2/2)*10 |
51 – 74 | 746 |
|
118 |
15 | INCBOUNCE | CONCUBINE
(4.5 seconds) |
61 – 74 | 128 |