Episode 7992
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Episode 7992 was broadcast on 10 April 2023, as part of Series 87.
Greg Pearce played Chloe Lightowlers, with Greg Pearce winning 105 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Grace Dent, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Greg Pearce | Score | Chloe Lightowlers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DICTEONTA | NOTATED | 7 – 0 | cedation ☓ | ACTINOTE*, ACTIONED*, ANTIDOTE, CATENOID*, NICTATED*, TACONITE*, TETANOID* | 8 |
| 2 | RMUANLEBO | UNABLE | 13 – 6 | MOANER | ALBUMEN, ALMONER*, ENAMOUR*, MARBLUE*, MORBLEU*, MORULAE*, NEBULAR*, NELUMBO*, NEMORAL*, NEUROMA*, NUMERAL*, ROMULEA*, RUBEOLA*, UMBONAL*, UNMORAL* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 10 4 10 2 6 → 576 | 576
(100 − 4) × 6 |
23 – 16 | 576
(100 − 4) × 6 |
|
25 |
| TTT | DONSTEAM | Might this be able to cure angry Mick? | MADSTONE | |||
| 4 | NMLEOEGUI | LOUNGE | 29 – 22 | MULING | LEGUMINE* | 33 |
| 5 | SLEIRHVEM | SHRIVEL | 36 – 22 | SHIVER | HELMERS*, LEERVIS*, MILVERS*, RELIVES*, RESMILE*, REVILES*, SERVILE*, SHELVER*, VERMEIL* | 40 |
| 6 | 100 25 5 9 6 6 → 456 | 456 ☓ | 36 – 32 | 456
(100 − 9) × 5 + 6 ÷ 6 |
|
50 |
| 7 | SNIOSRFIN | FRISSON | 43 – 32 | forns ☓ | FISSION | 57 |
| 8 | RTCUIEBGA | GAITER | 49 – 32 | BRUTE | BRUCITE*, RIBCAGE, RUBIATE* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 9 7 1 2 8 → 410 | 410
2 × 8 × 25 + 9 + 1 |
59 – 42 | 410
2 × 8 × 25 + 9 + 1 |
|
74 |
| TTT | IMEANDER | I meander through the Spanish town looking for a bite to eat. | MERIENDA | |||
| 10 | RSNUEAREI | INSURER | 66 – 42 | renurse ☓ | REARISEN*, REINSURE, UNEASIER* | 82 |
| 11 | DAWUFSRAY | FRAUDS | 72 – 48 | AWARDS | DWARFS, FARADS* | 88 |
| 12 | WSEOPJARE | POWERS | 78 – 54 | REPOSE | JASPER, OPERAS*, OWARES*, PAREOS*, PERAES*, PERSEA*, PESEWA*, PRESAW*, RAPEES*, RESPEW*, SERAPE*, SPEWER* | 94 |
| 13 | GLOPHEASR | PAROLES | 85 – 61 | GOPHERS | PERGOLAS | 102 |
| 14 | 75 50 5 6 3 1 → 307 | 307
50 × 6 + 5 + 3 − 1 |
95 – 71 | 307
50 × 6 + 5 + 3 − 1 |
|
112 |
| 15 | ACTOUTAIM | AUTOMATIC
(22.25 seconds) |
105 – 71 | 122 | ||