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[[Quinn Bartlett]] played [[Shane Mooney]], with Quinn Bartlett winning {{score|102|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Daniel Brocklebank]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Quinn Bartlett]] played [[Shane Mooney]], with Quinn Bartlett winning {{score|102|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Daniel Brocklebank]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
This was the first of eight episodes presented by [[Les Dennis]] as a guest [[presenter|host]] while [[Colin Murray]] was ill with COVID-19. This episode also reverted to eight-letter [[Teatime Teaser]]s.
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This was the first of eight episodes presented by [[Les Dennis]] as a stand-in [[presenter|host]] while [[Colin Murray]] was ill with COVID-19. This episode also reverted to eight-letter [[Teatime Teaser]]s.
  
 
NOTE: Both [[contestant]]s were not asked to spell their word in Round 11; therefore, they may have intended {{word|SEWING}} rather than {{word|SOWING}}.
 
NOTE: Both [[contestant]]s were not asked to spell their word in Round 11; therefore, they may have intended {{word|SEWING}} rather than {{word|SOWING}}.

Revision as of 17:45, 12 December 2022

Episode 7820 was broadcast on 4 August 2022, as part of Series 86.

Quinn Bartlett played Shane Mooney, with Quinn Bartlett winning 102 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Daniel Brocklebank, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the first of eight episodes presented by Les Dennis as a stand-in host while Colin Murray was ill with COVID-19. This episode also reverted to eight-letter Teatime Teasers.

NOTE: Both contestants were not asked to spell their word in Round 11; therefore, they may have intended SEWING rather than SOWING.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Quinn Bartlett Score Shane Mooney Others Max.
1 PISONETIS SPINIEST 8 – 0 POINTS NOISIEST 8
2 HYAUEIGNE yeahing ☓ 8 – 7 HYGIENE 15
3 9 3 10 7 6 5 → 686 687 8 – 17 686
(9 × 7 + 5) × 10 + 6


25
TTT YIELDBIT Too tired for snooker, but could definitely use a long rest. DEBILITY
4 LMOAEITRA LOAMIER 15 – 24 MARITAL ARMATOLE*, MATERIAL 33
5 DERONUTAS UNROASTED 33 – 24 ROTUNDAS 51
6 10 9 4 7 6 2 → 571 571 ☓ 33 – 34 571
(6 × 10 + 4) × 9 − (7 − 2)


61
7 TERUMANOI ROUMANITE 51 – 34 RUMINATE 79
8 TFEEOAORD REFOOTED 59 – 34 defeator ☓ FOOTERED 87
9 100 6 7 8 1 7 → 704 704
8 ÷ (7 − 6 + 1) + 7 × 100
69 – 34 705


97
TTT NORMAICY Norma was very icy and full of ill-feeling. ACRIMONY
10 AAIGPSEIB PAGES 74 – 39 PAGES AGAPES*, BAASIE*, BIGSIE, GABAIS*, GABIES*, PIGSIE*, SEABAG* 103
11 NOGUSIWEC SOWING 80 – 45 SOWING COGNISE*, CONGIUS*, CUGINES*, IGNEOUS, WIGEONS* 110
12 LQTIEOEPX POLITE 86 – 51 POLITE EXPLOIT, PETIOLE* 117
13 RASEBAUHA BASHER 92 – 57 ABUSER ARABAHS*, BAUERAS*, EARBASH* 124
14 8 5 9 7 4 6 → 942 944 ☓ 92 – 57

RR: 941/943 Best: 942 = (5 × 4 − 7) × 9 × 8 + 6​

134
15 NATTYRICE CERTAINTY
(6.25 seconds)
102 – 57 144