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Episode S28

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Episode S28 was broadcast on 2 August 2010, as a special episode between two young stars.

Kai Laddiman played Dinos Sfyris, with Dinos Sfyris winning 90 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gary Osborne, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kai Laddiman Score Dinos Sfyris Others Max.
1 SADOBERAV bravadoes ☓ 0 – 0 bravadoes ☓ SEABOARD 8
2 CDITASIEP ASEPTIC 7 – 0 ASPECT DEISTIC*, DEPICTS*, DICIEST, PACIEST* 15
3 IERNIRNAL RAINIER 14 – 7 ANILINE AIRLINER 23
4 KSONEFICT SECTION 21 – 14 CONFITS INFECTS*, KENOTIC*, KETONIC*, NOTICES*, SNICKET* 30
5 100 50 25 75 3 6 → 384 383 21 – 24 384
(6 ÷ (50 ÷ 25) + 100) × 3 + 75


40
TTT DEADENDS It's not a crossword, but one down springs to mind. SADDENED
6 BTEDUQOLI QUILTED 28 – 31 OBLIQUE QUODLIBET 58
7 RGAIYOFDT GRATIFY 35 – 31 drafty ☓ 65
8 RPEROMAPR PROPER 35 – 38 PAMPERO 72
9 ELPUESTSI EPISTLES 35 – 56 SLEEPSUIT 90
10 50 3 6 9 10 4 → 273 273
(50 ÷ (10 − 9) − 4) × 6 − 3
45 – 66 273
6 × 50 − 3 × 9


100
TTT BREAKSIN Uncovered flesh on the rug, perhaps? BEARSKIN
11 HEIXTOJUS HOIST 50 – 66 toushe ☓ OUTJIES* 107
12 WSAREVIZH WAIVERS 57 – 73 WAIVERS WASHIER*, WHARVES* 114
13 OAGDEULGN LOUNGED 64 – 80 LOUNGED GANGLED*, GUDGEON, LANGUED* 121
14 8 5 4 10 2 5 → 295 295
(8 × 4 × 2 + 5 − 10) × 5
74 – 90 295
(8 × 4 − 2) × 10 − 5


131
15 MISTYPOOP POMPOSITY
(11 seconds)
84 – 90 141