Episode 8282

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Episode 8282 was broadcast on 28 May 2024, as part of Series 89.

Chrono Yuen played Claire McMaster, with Chrono Yuen winning 102 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: McMaster was not asked to spell her word in Round 7 – therefore, she may have intended SPAED rather than SPADE.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chrono Yuen	Score	Claire McMaster	Others	Max.
1	GLONAUIST	LASTING	7 – 0	alongs ☓	ANTILOGS*, OUTGAINS, SALUTING, TOUSLING*	8
2	SOARTEAHR	SHORTER	14 – 7	ROASTER	AERATORS	16
3	100 9 1 9 8 10 → 826	827 8 × 100 + 10 + 9 + 9 − 1	21 – 7	826 ☓	RR: 826 = (9 ÷ 9 + 1 + 100) × 8 + 10	26
TTT	AGIFTEMU	It sounds like a scandal about smoke, so let's clear things up.			FUMIGATE
4	TUIRDWESN	REWINDS	28 – 14	INTRUDE	INTRUDES	34
5	LYCOEASNT	LANCETS	35 – 14	STOLEN	ACOLYTES, LACTONES	42
6	50 6 4 3 7 5 → 355	355 (50 + 7 × 3) × 5	45 – 24	355 50 × 7 + 5		52
7	DPGOUSDAE	DODGES	51 – 24	SPADE	DAGOES*, DOSAGE*, DOUSED*, GASPED*, GOADED*, PADDOS*, PADOUS*, PAEDOS*, PAUSED*, PODGED*, PODGES*, POGUES*, PSEUDO*, SOAPED*, SOUPED*, SPADED*	58
8	IENRWAVGT	WATERING	59 – 24	TANGIER	AVERTING, TWANGIER, VINTAGER*, WAVERING	66
9	100 4 6 9 1 5 → 766	764 (6 + 1) × (100 + 9) + 5 − 4	66 – 24	—	RR: 766 = (100 − 5) × (9 − 1) + 6	76
TTT	ELITETOT	The answer will come out in the wash, with an odour.			TOILETTE
10	PITMDOSEX	DEPOSIT	73 – 24	SPITED	DOPIEST*, EXOTISM*, IMPOSED*, MITOSED*, MODISTE, MOISTED*, MOPIEST*, OPTIMES*, PIXSOME*, PODITES*, POSITED*, POXIEST*, STOMPED*, STOMPIE*, TOPSIDE*	83
11	NRACELSIP	PRINCES	80 – 31	PARCELS	CALIPERS*, CAPELINS, CARLINES*, EARCLIPS*, PANICLES*, PELICANS, PICARELS*, PRALINES*, REPLICAS, SPIRACLE*	91
12	RDLOEGCAL	collaged ☓	80 – 36	LOCAL	CAROLLED, COLLARED	99
13	ZHTUEUEBA	BATHE	85 – 41	BATHE	BEAUT, BUTEA*, HAUTE*, THEBE*	104
14	25 1 10 10 4 9 → 776	775 25 × 9 × (4 − 1) + 10 × 10	92 – 41	779	RR: 776 = (10 × 4 − 9) × 25 + 1	114
15	AHWARYTWO	THROWAWAY (16.75 seconds)	102 – 41			124