Episode 8276

Episode 8276 was broadcast on 20 May 2024, as part of Series 89.

Arthur Page played Wayne Dewsbury, with Arthur Page winning 128 – 10. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pat Nevin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 14, Page did not show his method, but since he showed his paper to Dewsbury, it is assumed his method is identical.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Arthur Page	Score	Wayne Dewsbury	Others	Max.
1	RTBSUEAEK	SUBERATE	8 – 0	BEAKERS		8
2	RVOFELOPM	FOOLER	14 – 0	FLOOR	FORMOL, LOOPER, PLOVER, POMELO, POOLER	14
3	50 75 3 2 1 9 → 206	206 (75 + 3) × 2 + 50	24 – 0	209		24
TTT	GIVENTEN	The rider was given a 10-point penalty in this competition.			EVENTING
4	EISADLSOM	MODALISES	42 – 0	MEDALS		42
5	TGAEMTAIO	GOETTA	48 – 0	IMAGE	AGITATE, AGITATO*	49
6	25 6 10 1 8 5 → 580	580 6 × 8 × 10 + (5 − 1) × 25	58 – 0	—		59
7	RYNAEOSWN	YAWNERS	65 – 0	WORSEN	ANNOYERS, RAYONNES, SWANNERY	67
8	GQULEINDU	LUNGED	71 – 0	LINED	ELUDING, INDULGE, QUEUING, UNGLUED, UNGULED	74
9	50 75 9 4 7 7 → 893	891 (50 + 75) × 7 + 9 + 7	78 – 0	—	RR: 893 = (75 − 50) × 4 × 9 − 7	84
TTT	RESTFOAM	Less than a handful of friends in the science class.			FORMATES
10	LPDAITGEH	PLIGHTED	86 – 0	PLAITED	ALIGHTED, GILTHEAD*	92
11	CIRNOIODS	INDOORS	93 – 0	IRONS	CRINOIDS, ONISCOID*	100
12	NWSEAETPU	UNSWEPT	100 – 0	SWEPT	NEPETAS, PEANUTS, PENATES, PESANTE, PETUNES, UNPASTE*	107
13	IEADTGREF	REGIFTED	108 – 0	TIRADE	FIDGETER, GAITERED	115
14	100 5 7 3 10 4 → 526	526 5 × 100 + 3 × 10 − 4 **	118 – 10	526 5 × 100 + 3 × 10 − 4		125
15	SUPINNALE	PENINSULA (5 seconds)	128 – 10			135