Episode 8096

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Episode 8096 was broadcast on 1 September 2023, as part of Series 88.

Rachel Copley played Ian Morris, with Rachel Copley winning 81 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ardal O'Hanlon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Rachel Copley	Score	Ian Morris	Others	Max.
1	SMLSEAERN	NAMELESS	8 – 0	LEARNS	LAMENESS*, MALENESS*, MANELESS*, REALNESS*, SALESMEN	8
2	KUMADRTOE	MATURED	15 – 0	MARKET	OUTARMED*	16
3	75 8 3 5 9 4 → 747	750	15 – 10	747 (5 − 4 + 9) × 75 − 3		26
TTT	OKAYBIAS	Use your noodle to get this – he talks a lot when not drinking.			YAKISOBA
4	SOLTPUTEL	PULLETS	22 – 10	POUTS	OUTSLEPT, POLLUTES	34
5	MSNTIEUNC	MINUTES	29 – 10	INSECT	CENTUMS*, CUNNIES*, INCENTS*, MINUETS, MISTUNE*, MUNTINS*, MUSTINE*, NINCUMS*, TUNNIES*	41
6	50 10 3 4 6 5 → 148	148 3 × 50 − (6 − 4)	39 – 20	148 3 × 50 − (6 − 4)		51
7	GDGVIAIPA	VAPID	44 – 20	PAID	AGIDI*, DAGGA*, PAVID*	56
8	SEGRDASED	GRASSED	51 – 20	degrassed ☓	DEGASSED, DEGRADES, DRESSAGE	64
9	25 2 3 10 7 1 → 861	—	51 – 20	—	RR: 861 = (10 ÷ 2 × 25 − (3 − 1)) × 7	74
TTT	BADSTEED	A stuffed bear from Luton? Have a lie down.			BEDSTEAD
10	RNAEHNITX	tannier ☓	51 – 27	THINNER	XANTHINE	82
11	FPNREOETD	FRONTED	58 – 34	FRONTED	OFTENER*, PENTODE, PORTEND*, PREDONE*, PRETEND*, PRETONE*, PROTEND*, REPONED*	89
12	SNAHBUOWT	WASHTUB	65 – 34	ABOUTS	BOHAUNS*, BOTHANS*, NOWHATS*, OUTWASH*, SUNBATH*, UNTHAWS*, WASHOUT	96
13	YTWLEIACN	CLIENT	71 – 40	CLIENT	CYANITE*, LATENCY	103
14	10 1 5 2 3 6 → 492	498	71 – 47	493 (6 + 1) × (5 + 2) × 10 + 3	RR: 492 = ((5 + 3) × 10 + 2) × 6	113
15	LIMITACCC	CLIMACTIC (2.25 seconds)	81 – 47			123