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Episode 8251
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Episode 8251 was broadcast on 15 April 2024, as part of Series 89.
Steve Draper played Siobhán Gallagher, with Steve Draper winning 74 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was JB Gill, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Draper | Score | Siobhán Gallagher | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LDAETMIHR | MALTIER | 7 – 0 | trialed ☓ | ADITHER*, HEDARIM*, LAMITER*, MAIRDLE*, MARLITE*, MIRATED*, READMIT*, REDTAIL*, THERMAL, TRAILED | 7 |
2 | KWSAUMRIO | wracks ☓ | 7 – 5 | ROAMS | KOWARIS, MAKORIS*, RUMAKIS* | 14 |
3 | 25 2 7 7 10 1 → 672 | — | 7 – 12 | 674
(2 × 10 + 7) × 25 − 1 |
RR: 672 = (25 − 1) × 2 × (7 + 7) |
24 |
TTT | SLOWDIRE | The game was slow and dire, but the two goals were magical. | WORLDIES | |||
4 | DNCAEAMDS | DEMANDS | 14 – 12 | MENDS | ADDANCS*, ADNAMES*, ANADEMS*, DEADMAN*, MADDENS, MAENADS* | 31 |
5 | VSEADTUEF | DEAFEST | 21 – 19 | FEASTED | DEFEATS, SAUTEED | 38 |
6 | 10 5 7 7 6 9 → 460 | 460
(6 × 7 + 9 − 5) × 10 |
31 – 19 | 463 |
|
48 |
7 | GTOIPLOAP | PILOT | 36 – 24 | PLAIT | AGITPOP*, GALIPOT | 55 |
8 | CLEANSDES | CLEANSED | 44 – 32 | CLEANSED | CLEANSES*, DECLASSE*, DESCALES*, SCALENES*, SEEDLACS* | 63 |
9 | 75 7 5 1 2 1 → 439 | 439
(7 − 1) × 75 − (5 × 2 + 1) |
54 – 32 | 437 |
|
73 |
TTT | CAPSKEYS | The office worker can only view this using windows. | SKYSCAPE | |||
10 | NVTOIHASG | SHAVING | 61 – 32 | VANISH | OATHINGS* | 81 |
11 | SGUISENBN | BINGES | 61 – 39 | BIGNESS | BUNNIES*, BUSSING, ENSIGNS, ENSUING*, GIBUSES*, GUNNIES*, NIBUNGS*, SENSING*, SUBSIGN*, SUNNIES*, USENING* | 88 |
12 | LOQTWEOPT | POOTLE | 67 – 39 | WEPT | POTTLE*, TOOTLE* | 94 |
13 | FRIONRAGD | ADORING | 74 – 46 | ROARING | ARRODING* | 102 |
14 | 7 3 4 9 2 8 → 501 | 500 | 74 – 56 | 501
7 × 9 × 8 − 3 |
|
112 |
15 | SLUGAPINT | 74 – 66 | PULSATING
(11 seconds) |
122 |