Episode 8325

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Episode 8325 was broadcast on 26 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Steven Woods played Zoe Roberts, with Steven Woods winning 91 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Katharine Merry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Woods	Score	Zoe Roberts	Others	Max.
1	GTEWIRMET	TERMITE	7 – 0	WRITE	EMITTER*, TERGITE*	7
2	SGAINODRI	RAIDING	14 – 7	ORDAINS	RADIOING, ROADINGS*, SIGNORIA*	15
3	50 100 8 6 8 9 → 654	654 ☓	14 – 14	651 100 × 6 + 50 + 9 − 8	RR: 654 = (100 + 9) × 6	25
TTT	HADAMEND	No machines involved – it was all their own work.			HANDMADE
4	EIOTSRNTU	NUTTIER	21 – 21	NUTTERS	RITENUTOS*	43
5	BIRCEDINC	BINDER	27 – 27	BRINED	BIRDIE*, BRIDIE*, CINDER*, CRINED*, DICIER*, INBRED*, IRENIC*, REBIND*	49
6	75 50 4 5 1 9 → 806	805 (9 + 1) × 75 + 50 + 5	34 – 34	805 (9 + 1) × 75 + 50 + 5	RR: 806 = (75 − 50 + 1) × (4 × 9 − 5)	59
7	LOTKEGEBS	GOBLETS	41 – 34	GLOBES	BELOTES*, BOLETES*	66
8	RTIANELPM	IMPLANT	48 – 41	PLANTER	REIMPLANT	84
9	100 3 1 2 4 5 → 377	377 (100 − 5) × 4 − 3	58 – 41	—		94
TTT	UNPINDOG	The Chancellor's got a terrible headache.			POUNDING
10	EUTVFENAH	HAUNT	63 – 41	thave ☓	AVENUE*, ETHANE*, HEAVEN	100
11	NERFODIWL	FOLDER	69 – 47	WILDER	DOWNIER, FLOWIER*, FONDLER, FROWNED, REFLOWN*, WORLDIE*	107
12	STSAANUAY	SAUNAS	75 – 47	auntys ☓	ANSATAS, SUNYATA*	114
13	HOGREDAPV	GROPED	81 – 47	hoarder ☓	GRAPHED	121
14	25 100 50 75 6 1 → 525	525 100 × 6 − 75	91 – 57	525 (6 − 1) × 100 + 25		131
15	FIESTASID	steadfast ☓ (6.5 seconds)	91 – 67	SATISFIED (8.75 seconds)		141