Episode 8066

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Episode 8066 was broadcast on 21 July 2023, as part of Series 88.

Mark Brooks played Wendy Woodward, with Mark Brooks winning 73 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Brooks	Score	Wendy Woodward	Others	Max.
1	DMGTIOEAY	gaited ☓	0 – 6	MIDGET	GAMETOID*	8
2	IOLNIFSNE	inline ☓	0 – 13	LIONISE	INFOLINES*	26
3	100 6 2 5 10 8 → 968	968 100 × 10 − (6 − 2) × 8	10 – 23	968 100 × 10 − (6 − 2) × 8		36
TTT	MUGGEDTEN	The midfielder mugged their number ten and put the ball through his legs.			NUTMEGGED
4	UOGSTREPS	POSTURES	18 – 23	POSTERS	GROUPSETS	54
5	RTRIUATHI	TRUTH	23 – 28	TRUTH	TIRTHA*	60
6	100 8 1 1 8 10 → 446	448 8 ÷ (1 + 1) × (100 + 10) + 8	30 – 28	432	RR: 444/448	67
7	NCWUEUARZ	CRAZE	35 – 28	unwear ☓	AZURE*, CANER*, CRANE*, NACER*, NACRE*, RANCE*, RUNCE*, WAREZ*	72
8	EASRNREMI	remainers ☓	35 – 36	MARINERS	REARISEN*, SMEARIER*	80
9	50 10 5 9 7 5 → 961	—	35 – 36	957 ☓	RR: 961 = (9 + 7) × (50 + 10) + 5 ÷ 5	90
TTT	GOTWEIRDO	You can't make clubs out of this, but you can almost make a great golfer.			TIGERWOOD
10	EOADSDHRE	SHEARED	42 – 43	SHEARED	REDHEADS, SOREHEAD	98
11	VRSUAOAML	valours ☓	42 – 49	MURALS	ALARUMS*, AMAROUS*, AMOVALS*, AROUSAL, LOUVARS*, MARULAS*, SAMOVAR	105
12	EIESMXCNT	ENTICES	49 – 49	EXCISE	CENTIMES	113
13	PTGJOEOCE	COPE	53 – 53	COOT	COOEE*, EJECT, OCOTE*, TOPEE*	118
14	50 8 6 2 9 3 → 602	602 6 × 2 × 50 + 3 − (9 − 8)	63 – 63	602 (9 + 3) × 50 + 2		128
15	CAMPINGIT	IMPACTING (13.5 seconds)	73 – 63			138