Episode 8029

Episode 8029 was broadcast on 31 May 2023, as part of Series 87.

Adam Dexter played Anne Findlay, with Adam Dexter winning 97 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Cally Beaton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Adam Dexter	Score	Anne Findlay	Others	Max.
1	LPCEUERON	PLOUNCE	7 – 7	COUPLER	OPULENCE*, RECOUPLE	8
2	LTHWEIUMA	WEALTH	13 – 7	LATHE	ALUMITE*	15
3	10 5 6 6 2 9 → 673	—	13 – 7	670 ☓	RR: 672/674 Best: 673 = (6 × 6 + 9) × (10 + 5) − 2	25
TTT	SHAREABED	They couldn't share a bed due to his snoring and he was tired of being this.			EARBASHED
4	DSTOIEELY	ESTOILE	20 – 7	LISTED	YODELIST	33
5	GCSAEABIR	ASCRIBE	27 – 7	GRACES	RIBCAGES*	41
6	100 1 6 10 3 3 → 977	977 (100 − 6 ÷ 3) × 10 − 3	37 – 7	978		51
7	VKNOUATIW	TAIKO	42 – 12	VAUNT	KWAITO*	57
8	TSMAEESNU	TAMENESS	50 – 20	MUTENESS	MEATUSES, TENESMUS	65
9	50 3 3 6 5 10 → 298	298 50 × 6 − (5 − 3)	60 – 30	298 50 × 6 − (5 − 3)		75
TTT	SAFELIVER	If you drink a safe amount of alcohol and look after your liver, it could turn out to be this.			LIFESAVER
10	GNMTEAOIG	MOGANITE	68 – 30	MOATING		83
11	RSROAEPEL	PAROLEES	76 – 30	PEARLS	PEARLERS, PRESOLAR, RELAPSER, RELEASOR	91
12	OUATNXIOL	LOTION	82 – 30	UNTIL	LUXATION	99
13	RFNOIURET	ROUTINER	90 – 30	ROUTINE	FRONTIER	107
14	100 25 5 3 5 8 → 969	968 (100 + 25 − 5) × 8 + 5 + 3	97 – 30	972	RR: 969 = (25 − 8) × 3 × (100 − 5) ÷ 5	117
15	ICINGVINO		97 – 40	INVOICING (3.25 seconds)		127