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Episode 8059
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Episode 8059 was broadcast on 12 July 2023, as part of Series 88.
David Edwards played Amy Jones, with David Edwards winning 74 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Edwards | Score | Amy Jones | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TPCAIESFS | PASTIES | 7 – 7 | PASTIES | ESCAPIST, FACTISES*, SPACIEST | 8 |
2 | RDTISOLEN | LOITERS | 14 – 7 | lordiest ☓ | NORDITES*, TENDRILS | 16 |
3 | 75 50 5 8 10 6 → 103 | 102
75 + 50 − 5 − 8 − 10 |
21 – 7 | 101 |
RR: 103 = (10 − 6) × (75 − 50) + 8 − 5 |
26 |
TTT | NOTPROFIT | You take this with you wherever you go, but you also leave it behind. | FOOTPRINT | |||
4 | TNRACERUD | UNTRACED | 29 – 7 | CURRENT | UNDERCART | 44 |
5 | JKMTOEARM | MARKET | 35 – 13 | JAMMER | MEMORAT* | 51 |
6 | 100 75 50 7 10 8 → 408 | 407
8 × 50 + 7 |
42 – 20 | 407
8 × 50 + 7 |
RR: 408 = 50 × 10 − 100 + 8 |
61 |
7 | HUGBDIOPE | boughed ☓ | 42 – 26 | BUDGIE | PHUGOID* | 68 |
8 | SPEARSLXI | pairless ☓ | 42 – 26 | raspies ☓ | AIRLESS*, ASPIRES, LISPERS*, PALSIES*, PARESIS*, PARLIES*, PRAISES*, RESAILS*, SAILERS*, SERIALS*, SPIRALS, SPIREAS* | 75 |
9 | 100 10 5 4 10 7 → 784 | 784
(100 + 10) × 7 + 10 + 4 |
52 – 36 | 784
(10 ÷ 5 + 10 + 100) × 7 |
|
85 |
TTT | BEDISCLUE | Bed is a good place to start if you need a clue. | SEDUCIBLE | |||
10 | MONEASGET | MONTAGES | 60 – 44 | MONTAGES | GEMSTONE*, GEOMANTS*, MAGNETOS*, MEGATONS, METAGONS* | 93 |
11 | FTOWTDAUI | OUTFIT | 60 – 51 | OUTWAIT | 100 | |
12 | GREALPRIO | paroler ☓ | 60 – 51 | gropier ☓ | PERIORAL*, PROGERIA* | 108 |
13 | VTSQEAIRG | STAGIER | 67 – 58 | GRAVEST | VIRGATES* | 116 |
14 | 25 50 100 5 10 4 → 813 | 812
(100 − 10) × (5 + 4) + 50 ÷ 25 |
74 – 58 | 820 |
|
123 |
15 | RACHELSPI | 74 – 58 | SPHERICAL | 133 |