Episode 8326

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Episode 8326 was broadcast on 29 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Steven Woods played Lianne Kennedy, with Steven Woods winning 83 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Lederer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Woods	Score	Lianne Kennedy	Others	Max.
1	TNURELTIA	RETINAL	7 – 7	LATRINE	TAUTLINER*	18
2	OUEGMYALN	MANGLE	13 – 13	MANGLE	LOUNGEY*, MOULAGE*	25
3	50 100 8 8 10 4 → 220	220 (100 + 10) × 8 ÷ 4	23 – 13	218		35
TTT	NECKPOST	A box of biros? This'll keep things flowing.			PENSTOCK
4	OEATRSBEF	BOASTER	30 – 13	treason ☓	ABORTEES*	43
5	HUGDILOVE	DIVULGE	37 – 20	DIVULGE	GHOULIE*, GOULDIE*	50
6	50 3 10 3 4 1 → 344	344 (4 + 3) × 50 − (10 − 3 − 1)	47 – 30	344 (10 − 4 + 1) × 50 − 3 − 3		60
7	WATREMUDT	MATURED	54 – 30	MUTTER	AMUTTER*, MUTATED	67
8	OEICNLACB	celiac ☓	54 – 30	bionacle ☓	CALCINE*, CENOBIA*, COCAINE*, COELIAC, CONCEAL*, CONICAL, ECBOLIC*, LACONIC*, OBELIAC*, OCEANIC, OLIBANE*	74
9	100 50 10 8 6 8 → 717	710	54 – 37	712 (100 − 10) × 8 − 8	RR: 718 = (100 − 10) × 8 − 8 + 6 Best: 717 = (100 + 10 + 6) × 50 ÷ 8 − 8	84
TTT	ALLMODES	Went skiing after a pint of '80s lager.			SLALOMED
10	IEOSCLESI	SLICES	60 – 43	CLOSES	ECLOSES*, ICELESS, LOESSIC*, OSSICLE*	91
11	MADERUPDR	parader ☓	60 – 49	DUMPER	EARDRUM	98
12	EUOKQFATS	QUAKES	66 – 49	outask ☓	ESTUFA*, FAKEST*, FOETUS*, FOUEST*, KOFTAS*, QUOTAS*, QUOTES, SQUEAK*, TOQUES*	104
13	MEOSAPEWN	WEAPONS	73 – 56	WEAPONS	AWESOME*, MOPANES, ONSWEEP*, SPAEMEN*	111
14	100 7 4 9 2 5 → 662	662 (100 − 5) × 7 − (9 − (4 + 2))	83 – 66	662 (100 − 5) × 7 − (9 − (4 + 2))		121
15	ENGIMUSIC	miscusing ☓ (26 seconds)	83 – 76	MISCUEING (27.75 seconds)		131