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Episode 8215
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Episode 8215 was broadcast on 23 February 2024, as part of Series 89.
Nikki Needham played Melanie Clapham, with Nikki Needham winning 73 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sara Davies, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nikki Needham | Score | Melanie Clapham | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COJDEIPSN | JOINED | 6 – 6 | JOINED | PEDIONS*, SECONDI | 7 |
2 | TAEMGSINO | STEAMING | 14 – 6 | MATING | MOGANITES | 25 |
3 | 50 7 6 7 3 8 → 199 | 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − (7 − 6) |
24 – 16 | 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − (8 − 7) |
|
35 |
TTT | DRAGTIME | Got cold first, and then flew. | MIGRATED | |||
4 | SRIOEGPNA | SPEARING | 32 – 24 | SPEARING | AGONISER*, ORGANIES*, ORGANISE, PARENGOS*, PERIGONS*, REPOSING*, ROGAINES*, SPONGIER* | 43 |
5 | LITMEOSLM | millets ☓ | 32 – 24 | slimes ☓ | MELILOTS* | 51 |
6 | 1 7 8 2 10 2 → 987 | — | 32 – 24 | — |
RR: 987 = ((8 × 2 − 2) × 10 + 1) × 7 |
61 |
7 | NEDSUGCOM | MOUNDS | 38 – 30 | MOUNDS | CONSUMED | 69 |
8 | TEGBFOIET | bottie ☓ | 38 – 30 | bottie ☓ | BIGFEET | 76 |
9 | 50 25 1 6 5 10 → 912 | — | 38 – 30 | — |
RR: 912 = (50 + 25 + 1) × 10 ÷ 5 × 6 |
86 |
TTT | TEASERHI | Russell's old friends were sailors. | HEARTIES | |||
10 | YOUSDARLH | HOARDS | 44 – 30 | hounds ☓ | HYDROUS* | 93 |
11 | REDNITARS | STRAINED | 52 – 38 | RESTRAIN | DETRAINS*, DRAINERS, RANDIEST*, RETRAINS*, SERRANID*, STRAINER*, TERRAINS*, TRAINERS, TRANSIRE* | 101 |
12 | NUAEFWTIE | AUNTIE | 58 – 38 | waftie ☓ | 107 | |
13 | IGNATBOKS | BOASTING | 66 – 38 | BOATING | GOATSKIN* | 115 |
14 | 9 9 1 8 10 7 → 468 | 469
(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
73 – 45 | 469
(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
RR: 468 = ((7 − 1) × 10 − 8) × 9 |
125 |
15 | NAGILLNUN | 73 – 55 | ANNULLING
(3.25 seconds) |
135 |