Episode 8205

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Episode 8205 was broadcast on 9 February 2024, as part of Series 89.

Jack Harvey played Peter Newton, with Jack Harvey winning 88 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jack Harvey	Score	Peter Newton	Others	Max.
1	SGTEOIHFR	FIGHTERS	8 – 0	SOFTER	FORESIGHT	18
2	SLOACOSRA	CAROLS	14 – 6	CORALS	LASCARS*, RASCALS*, SCALARS	25
3	50 4 5 4 3 9 → 635	634	14 – 16	635 (9 + 4) × 50 − 3 × 5		35
TTT	LASSFREE	The lass was free of any uncertainties.			FEARLESS
4	EOTNGIVNE	EVENTING	22 – 16	VETOING		43
5	TSMOEOFTN	FOOTMEN	29 – 23	FOOTMEN	FESTOON*, FOMENTS*, MOONSET, MOOTEST*, MOTTOES*, SONETTO*	50
6	50 100 75 4 1 8 → 204	204 (50 + 1) × 4	39 – 33	204 (50 + 1) × 4		60
7	PNSAIADRE	SPRAINED	47 – 41	SPRAINED	ARANEIDS*, PARADISE, PERSIANA*	68
8	PDUEHLCAT	PATCHED	54 – 41	UPHELD	PLATCHED*	76
9	75 1 6 4 10 5 → 501	501 75 × 6 + 5 × 10 + 1	64 – 41	500		86
TTT	WINEBARS	Classes not glasses, servers not bar staff.			WEBINARS
10	NMEARNITY	mannier ☓	64 – 48	REMNANT	ENTRYMAN*, TRAINMEN, TYRAMINE*	94
11	DMSUAECRB	CRUMBED	71 – 55	CRUMBED	ADUMBERS*	102
12	OEJWLIRKD	worldie ☓	71 – 62	JOWLIER	RODLIKE	109
13	MRSEOINTG	remoting ☓	71 – 70	STORMING	MONERGIST	127
14	75 100 50 7 6 3 → 906	907 (3 + 6) × 100 + 7	78 – 77	907 100 ÷ 50 × 6 × 75 + 7	RR: 906 = (7 + 3) × 75 + 100 + 50 + 6	137
15	ABHORRUDE	HARBOURED (13 seconds)	88 – 77			147