Episode 8363

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Episode 8363 was broadcast on 27 September 2024, as part of Series 90.

Tricia Dadd played Neil Massey, with Neil Massey winning 84 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Harris, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tricia Dadd	Score	Neil Massey	Others	Max.
1	AEONPHAST	PHAETONS	8 – 8	PHAETONS	PHEASANT, PHONATES, SATPHONE*, STANHOPE*	8
2	LRIYUONRJ	LORRY	13 – 13	IRONY	INJURY, JUNIOR	14
3	75 6 10 2 4 3 → 587	587 (2 + 6) × 75 − 10 − 3	23 – 23	587 (2 + 6) × 75 − 10 − 3		24
TTT	TOMSPLACE	Tom's place was visited by spirits, and they left this behind.			ECTOPLASM
4	RKABMUOFE	EMBARK	29 – 23	unbreak ☓	FEMORA*, FORMAE*, MERBAU*, UMBRAE*	30
5	SNAEUDOWL	WOUNDS	35 – 29	SUNDAE	DOUANES*, LOUDENS, NODULES, UNLADES*, UNLOADS*, WALDOES*	37
6	25 10 10 3 9 8 → 712	—	35 – 39	712 (10 + 10 + 8) × 25 + 9 + 3		47
7	EIOTSPECH	POSTIE	35 – 46	PITCHES	PICOTEES*, POSTICHE	55
8	NGMOEASDI	DOSAGE	35 – 53	DAEMONS	AGONISED, DIAGNOSE*, DOMAINES, SMIDGEON	63
9	75 50 6 9 2 8 → 120	120 75 + 50 − (6 + 9 − 2 − 8)	45 – 63	120 (75 − 9 − 6) × 2		73
TTT	HALFRATES	You pay half the rates and half the rent in this place.			FLATSHARE
10	QRTUEODNE	renoted ☓	45 – 70	RETUNED	DEUTERON*, ROQUETED*	81
11	IOASMSINS	MOANS	45 – 78	MISSIONS		89
12	TRVEUACPT	PATTER	51 – 84	PATTER	CAPTURE	96
13	EOUIMLGDL	GULLIED	58 – 84	MILLED	ILLUMED*, MOUILLE*	103
14	50 25 100 2 1 5 → 916	912 (100 + 50 + 2) × (5 + 1)	65 – 84	—	RR: 915 Best: 915 = (100 − 1) × 5 × 2 − 50 − 25	110
15	WINDFROST	SNOWDRIFT (25.75 seconds)	75 – 84			120