Episode 8743

Episode 8743 was broadcast on 10 April 2026, as part of Series 93.

Ian Kinsella played Nathan Charles, with Ian Kinsella winning 91 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ian Kinsella	Score	Nathan Charles	Others	Max.
1	LRHOAUTES	LOATHERS	8 – 0	SHOUTER	RATHOLES	8
2	LSCAOSIEL	SOCIALS	15 – 0	CASES	LOCALISES	26
3	50 9 7 9 8 5 → 279	279 (50 + 8) × 5 − 9 − (9 − 7)	25 – 0	278		36
TTT	INTERNGO	This eight has two 'N's, but the answer could be seven with one 'N'.			NITROGEN
4	KMGAOAPTI	PATIO	30 – 0	GOAT	KATIPO, OAKTAG, OPTIMA	42
5	NRXOAENPU	NEURON	36 – 0	repan ☓	NAPROXEN	50
6	75 3 10 8 2 6 → 900	900 (10 + 2) × 75	46 – 10	900 6 × 2 × 75		60
7	TCNIOEGWN	TOWNIE	52 – 10	COIN	WONTING*	67
8	OIVSNEART	NOTARISE	60 – 10	TRAINS	AVERSION, INVESTOR, NOTARIES, VENATORS, VOTARIES	75
9	25 9 5 8 4 7 → 281	283	60 – 20	281 (4 + 7) × 25 + 5 + 9 − 8		85
TTT	SUMORIOT	Mr. Henman was really edgy before the big final.			TIMOROUS
10	DBEADLIAC	CABLE	60 – 26	BAILED	ALIDADE, DECADAL	92
11	RSNIUOTUA	RAINOUTS	68 – 26	STRAIN		100
12	EOIPDGASE	POISED	74 – 32	GASPED	ADIPOSE, APOGEES*, EPISODE	107
13	FWTOEUNLE	OUTFLEW	81 – 32	TONE	TOLUENE	114
14	50 100 6 7 2 4 → 421	421 100 × 4 + 6 ÷ 2 × 7	91 – 32	419		124
15	SOEXCITED		91 – 32	toxicides ☓ (21.75 seconds)	COEXISTED	134