Episode 8058
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Episode 8058 was broadcast on 11 July 2023, as part of Series 88.
David Edwards played Nayan Mistry, with David Edwards winning 86 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Edwards | Score | Nayan Mistry | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRTUOBGIS | OUTRIGS | 7 – 0 | TROUTS | BISTORT*, BROIGUS*, RUBIGOS*, TOURIST*, TURBITS*, TURBOTS | 7 |
| 2 | TSEFGAIDE | STAGED | 13 – 0 | GATED | AGISTED*, DEAFEST*, DEFEATS*, EDGIEST*, FEASTED, FIDGETS, GIFTEES*, IDEATES*, SIDEAGE* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 100 7 3 5 9 → 165 | 165
(50 + 5) × 3 |
23 – 10 | 165
100 + 50 + 5 × 3 |
|
24 |
| TTT | RATESPURS | When it comes to goals, Kane is definitely able. | SUPERSTAR | |||
| 4 | RVGIALREU | GRAVEL | 29 – 10 | RIVAL | GRAVURE, REGULAR*, VIRGULE* | 31 |
| 5 | MDOEPLACE | CLAMPED | 36 – 10 | PLACED | EMPLACED | 39 |
| 6 | 75 100 4 9 8 10 → 488 | 490
(9 − 4) × 100 − 10 |
43 – 10 | 485 |
RR: 488 = (75 − 10 − 4) × 8 |
49 |
| 7 | NSNXIOEPS | poxiness ☓ | 43 – 16 | POISES | PENSIONS | 57 |
| 8 | PWLATLIEO | PALLET | 49 – 16 | PETAL | OPALITE*, PALLITE* | 64 |
| 9 | 100 25 50 8 1 4 → 198 | 198
4 × 50 − 8 ÷ (100 ÷ 25) |
59 – 26 | 198
4 × 50 − 8 ÷ (100 ÷ 25) |
|
74 |
| TTT | SALLYQUID | Sally had less than a quid to her name and was living this way. | SQUALIDLY | |||
| 10 | GTHEINTAD | HEADING | 66 – 26 | TAINT | HATTING*, HEATING*, NIGHTED*, TAINTED*, TIGHTEN | 81 |
| 11 | RNHIAEFYB | HAIRY | 66 – 32 | BRAINY | BREYANI* | 88 |
| 12 | TDROINMEI | RODENT | 72 – 32 | DRONE | MORINITE*, REDITION*, RETINOID | 96 |
| 13 | REONDNUDA | ROUNDED | 79 – 39 | ROUNDED | UNADORNED* | 114 |
| 14 | 25 50 75 10 7 8 → 849 | 848
(75 + 8) × 10 + 25 − 7 |
86 – 46 | 850
(10 + 7) × 50 |
Best: 849 = (50 − 7) × (10 + 8) + 75 |
124 |
| 15 | MURRAYFLO | 86 – 46 | FORMULARY | 134 | ||