Episode 8723 - Revision history

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Made minor formatting changes overall. Corrected the target in R14 as well

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'''Episode 8723''' was broadcast on 13 March 2026, as part of [[Series 93]].

[[Sam Wilders]] played [[Ibraheem Raza]], with Sam Wilders winning {{score|79|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Jackson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate {{x}}}} was wrongly allowed for [[Sam Wilders|Sam]], although it ultimately made no difference to the final result.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Sam Wilders|Ibraheem Raza}}
{{R-letters |1 |SMVPOAITE|OPIATES |movates {{x}}|VAMPIEST | 7|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters |2 |DSONUTFWI|DONUTS |WOUNDS |DISOWN*, FOUNDS*, FOUNTS*, FUNDIS*, FUSION*, FUTONS*, NUDIST*, STUDIO*, UNFITS*| 13|6 | 14}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|25|75|100|10|2| 965
|975
|973|sol2=100 x 10 − 25 − 2
|rr=965|solrr=(100 + 2 x (50 ÷ 25)) x 10 − 75
|13|11|24}}
{{R-TTT |PUREFISH|Pure nonsense and fishy tales combine to make these.|FURPHIES}}
{{R-letters |4 |SNGAEIPTE|STEEPING |PASTING | | 21|11 | 32}}
{{R-letters |5 |RXLNUAOET|OUTER |LATER |NEUTRAL, TORULAE* | 26|16 | 39}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|75|7|4|3|2| 882
|886
|881|sol2=(7 + 4) x 75 + 50 + 3 x 2
|rr=882|solrr=(50 + 75 + 4 − 3) x 7
|26|23|49}}
{{R-letters |7 |RHCOAIRST|CHAIRS |CHAIRS |ACTORISH*, CHARIOTS, HARICOTS* | 32|29 | 57}}
{{R-letters |8 |AEOFLMSET|FLAMES |FLOATS |SELFMATE | 38|35 | 65}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|75|50|25|5|8| 880
|880|sol1=8 x 100 + 75 + 5
|880|sol2=8 x 100 + 75 + 5
|48|45|75}}
{{R-TTT |BUILDONE|Holly put the kettle on, but Suki took it off again.|UNBOILED}}
{{R-letters |10|NPKAICLEA|PLAICE |PANCAKE |CAPELIN, PANICLE*, PELICAN* | 48|52 | 82}}
{{R-letters |11|RGIATNJEU|RUINATE**|GRANITE |JAUNTIER | 55|59 | 90}}
{{R-letters |12|AEIDBLOSC|BALDIES |COSIED |CABILDOS*, SOCIABLE | 62|59 | 98}}
{{R-letters |13|LDTNEIAHM|MANTLED |HALTED |AILMENT, ALIMENT*, INHALED*, LANDTIE*, MEDIANT*| 69|59 |105}}
{{R-numbers |14| 100|8|10|6|1|5| 237
|788|sol1=8 x 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
|788|sol2=8 x 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
|79|69|115}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SCENICGAS|sol=ACCESSING|79|69|125}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 93]]
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
[[Category:Episodes with Colin Jackson as a guest]]

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Sam Wilders]] played [[Ibraheem Raza]], with Sam Wilders winning {{score|79|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Jackson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE 1: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate}} {{x}} was wrongly allowed for Wilders, although it ultimately made no difference to the final result as the score would have been {{score|72|69}}.
+NOTE 1: In Round 11, Wilders’ declaration of {{word|ruinate}} {{x}} was wrongly allowed. This ultimately made no difference to the result but the final scoreline should have been {{score|72|69}}.
-NOTE 2: This was the final episode to be filmed in 2025.
+NOTE 2: This was the last episode filmed in 2025.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Sam Wilders]] played [[Ibraheem Raza]], with Sam Wilders winning {{score|79|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Jackson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE 1: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate}} {{x}} was wrongly allowed for Wilders, although it ultimately made no difference to the final result.
+NOTE 1: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate}} {{x}} was wrongly allowed for Wilders, although it ultimately made no difference to the final result as the score would have been {{score|72|69}}.
 NOTE 2: This was the final episode to be filmed in 2025.
@@ Line 50: / Line 50: @@
 [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Colin Jackson as a guest]]

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Sam Wilders]] played [[Ibraheem Raza]], with Sam Wilders winning {{score|79|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Colin Jackson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate {{x}}}} was wrongly allowed for [[Sam Wilders|Sam]], although it ultimately made no difference to the final result.
+NOTE 1: In Round 11, {{word|ruinate}} {{x}} was wrongly allowed for Wilders, although it ultimately made no difference to the final result.
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Sam Wilders|Ibraheem Raza}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |SMVPOAITE|OPIATES  |movates {{x}}|VAMPIEST                       |  7|0  |  8}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |SMVPOAITE|OPIATES  |movates {{x}}|VAMPIEST            |  7|0  |  8}}
 {{R-letters  |2 |DSONUTFWI|DONUTS   |WOUNDS   |DISOWN*, FOUNDS*, FOUNTS*, FUNDIS*, FUSION*, FUTONS*, NUDIST*, STUDIO*, UNFITS*| 13|6  | 14}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 50|25|75|100|10|2| 965
 |975
-|973|sol2=100 x 10 − 25 − 2
+|973|sol2=100 × 10 − 25 − 2
-|rr=965|solrr=(100 + 2 x (50 ÷ 25)) x 10 − 75
+|rr=965|solrr=(100 + 50 ÷ 25 × 2) × 10 − 75
 |13|11|24}}
 {{R-TTT         |PUREFISH|Pure nonsense and fishy tales combine to make these.|FURPHIES}}
-{{R-letters  |4 |SNGAEIPTE|STEEPING |PASTING  |                               | 21|11 | 32}}
+{{R-letters  |4 |SNGAEIPTE|STEEPING |PASTING  |                    | 21|11 | 32}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |RXLNUAOET|OUTER    |LATER    |NEUTRAL, TORULAE*              | 26|16 | 39}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |RXLNUAOET|OUTER    |LATER    |NEUTRAL, TORULAE*   | 26|16 | 39}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|7|4|3|2| 882
 |886
-|881|sol2=(7 + 4) x 75 + 50 + 3 x 2
+|881|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 50 + 3 × 2
-|rr=882|solrr=(50 + 75 + 4 − 3) x 7
+|rr=882|solrr=(50 + 75 + 4 − 3) × 7
 |26|23|49}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |RHCOAIRST|CHAIRS   |CHAIRS   |ACTORISH*, CHARIOTS, HARICOTS* | 32|29 | 57}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |RHCOAIRST|CHAIRS   |CHAIRS   |ACTORISH*, CHARIOTS, HARICOTS*| 32|29 | 57}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |AEOFLMSET|FLAMES   |FLOATS   |SELFMATE                       | 38|35 | 65}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |AEOFLMSET|FLAMES   |FLOATS   |SELFMATE            | 38|35 | 65}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 100|75|50|25|5|8| 880
-|880|sol1=8 x 100 + 75 + 5
+|880|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 + 5
-|880|sol2=8 x 100 + 75 + 5
+|880|sol2=8 × 100 + 75 + 5
 |48|45|75}}
-{{R-TTT         |BUILDONE|Holly put the kettle on, but Suki took it off again.|UNBOILED}}
+{{R-TTT         |BUILDONE|Polly put the kettle on, but Suki took it off again.|UNBOILED}}
-{{R-letters  |10|NPKAICLEA|PLAICE   |PANCAKE  |CAPELIN, PANICLE*, PELICAN*    | 48|52 | 82}}
+{{R-letters  |10|NPKAICLEA|PLAICE   |PANCAKE  |CAPELIN, PANICLE*, PELICAN*| 48|52 | 82}}
-{{R-letters  |11|RGIATNJEU|RUINATE**|GRANITE  |JAUNTIER                       | 55|59 | 90}}
+{{R-letters  |11|RGIATNJEU|RUINATE**|GRANITE  |JAUNTIER            | 55|59 | 90}}
-{{R-letters  |12|AEIDBLOSC|BALDIES  |COSIED   |CABILDOS*, SOCIABLE            | 62|59 | 98}}
+{{R-letters  |12|AEIDBLOSC|BALDIES  |COSIED   |CABILDOS*, SOCIABLE | 62|59 | 98}}
 {{R-letters  |13|LDTNEIAHM|MANTLED  |HALTED   |AILMENT, ALIMENT*, INHALED*, LANDTIE*, MEDIANT*| 69|59 |105}}
-{{R-numbers  |14| 100|8|10|6|1|5| 237
+{{R-numbers  |14| 100|8|10|6|1|5| 788
-|788|sol1=8 x 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
+|788|sol1=8 × 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
-|788|sol2=8 x 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
+|788|sol2=8 × 100 − 6 − 1 − 5
 |79|69|115}}
 {{R-conundrum|15|SCENICGAS|sol=ACCESSING|79|69|125}}