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<p>Created page with &quot;{{episode|previous=Episode 8748|next=Episode 8750}} &#039;&#039;&#039;Episode 8749&#039;&#039;&#039; was broadcast on 20 April 2026, as part of <a href="/Series_93" title="Series 93">Series 93</a>. <a href="/Ken_Wears" title="Ken Wears">Ken Wears</a> played...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{episode|previous=Episode 8748|next=Episode 8750}}<br /> '''Episode 8749''' was broadcast on 20 April 2026, as part of [[Series 93]]. <br /> <br /> [[Ken Wears]] played [[Ian Innes]], with Ian Innes winning {{score|80|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Whitehead]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].<br /> <br /> ==Rounds==<br /> {{Rounds-start|Ken Wears|Ian Innes}} <br /> {{R-letters |1 |BRENRIGRE|BRINGER |BRINGER |BIGENER* | 7|7 | 7}}<br /> {{R-letters |2 |SIDACEWAS|WIDES |ASIDES |ACEDIA*, CASSIA*, DAISES*, DASSIE*, WISSED*| 7|13 | 13}}<br /> {{R-numbers |3 | 50|8|1|5|4|3| 267<br /> |{{x}}<br /> |266|sol2=50 × 5 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 1<br /> |rr=267|solrr=(50 + 4) × 5 − 3<br /> |7|20|23}}<br /> {{R-TTT |GRAVITAS|Roam all over the place like {{w|John Cleese|John's}} famous fish.|STRAVAIG}} <br /> {{R-letters |4 |MERIGSAVT|GAMIEST |GRAVEST |MAGISTER, MIGRATES, STERIGMA*, VIRGATES| 14|27 | 31}}<br /> {{R-letters |5 |DITSOFENO|softened {{x}}|FONDEST |FESTOON*, FOISTED*, FOODIES, FOOTIES*, FOOTSIE*, OOFIEST*, OSTEOID*, TOONIES*| 14|34 | 38}}<br /> {{R-numbers |6 | 100|75|25|9|5|2| 887<br /> |886<br /> |887|sol2=(100 − 2) x 9 + 5<br /> |14|44|48}}<br /> {{R-letters |7 |HISGUAMKE|MAKES |AMUSE |MESHUGA | 19|49 | 55}}<br /> {{R-letters |8 |SIGANPOLE|ELOPING |SEALING |ELAPSING*, GASOLINE*, OPALINES*, PLEASING, SPOILAGE| 26|56 | 63}}<br /> {{R-numbers |9 | 100|6|3|2|4|7| 859<br /> |859|sol1=(100 + 7) × 4 × 2 + 3<br /> |858<br /> |36|56|73}}<br /> {{R-TTT |ONCEMOMS|It'll be all clear once mom's tasted this soup.|CONSOMME}}<br /> {{R-letters |10|RACOYEADW|ROADWAY |AWARD |DAYCARE, DAYWEAR*, RACEWAY| 43|56 | 80}} <br /> {{R-letters |11|TNIELTDIO|TOILET |EDITION |LENTOID | 43|63 | 87}}<br /> {{R-letters |12|LUSOFERNA|FOULERS |LEARNS |FLANEURS*, FLEURONS*, FUNERALS| 50|63 | 95}}<br /> {{R-letters |13|ROPLIOETN|POLITER |PORTION |LOONIER*, LOOPIER, PELOTON*, POINTER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, RETINOL*, TROOPIE*| 57|70 |102}}<br /> {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|9|2|8|5| 437<br /> |440<br /> |437|sol2=50 × 9 − (8 + 5)<br /> |57|80|112}}<br /> {{R-conundrum|15|FAILEDIMP|sol=AMPLIFIED| 57|80 |122}}<br /> {{Rounds-end}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:8749}}<br /> [[Category:15-round games]]<br /> [[Category:Episodes in Series 93]]<br /> [[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]<br /> [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]<br /> [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]<br /> [[Category:Episodes with Richard Whitehead as a guest]]</div>

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