Difference between revisions of "Episode 7949"

Revision as of 19:01, 8 February 2023

Episode 7949 was broadcast on 8 February 2023, as part of Series 87.

Andrew Barrett played Joe Sinclair, with Andrew Barrett winning 82 – 16. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Barrett	Score	Joe Sinclair	Others	Max.
1	PGURSENSO	SURGEONS	8 – 0	purges ☓⁵	ONSURGES, SPONGERS	8
2	NFIANPINA	APIAN	8 – 6	PANINI	FINNAN, PANFAN	14
3	50 100 4 6 10 2 → 603	602	8 – 16	603 100 × 6 + 2 + 50 ÷ 10 − 4		24
TTT	MANYRIDE	Many of them would ride around in the small hours.			DAIRYMEN
4	STROTAELI	TOTALISER	26 – 16	TRAITS	ARISTOTLE*	42
5	TLEHOZERA	EARHOLE	33 – 16	HOTEL	HALTERE, LEATHER, LOATHER, RATHOLE, ZELATOR	49
6	75 25 8 6 8 6 → 748	746 8 × (25 + 75) − 6 × 8 − 6	40 – 16	—	RR: 748 = (75 − 25) × (6 + 8) + 6 × 8	59
7	NRIDEAWJS	REWINDS	47 – 16	DEARS	RANDJIES*	67
8	DTDWOUCES	SCOUTED	54 – 16	STOWED	CUSTODE, DEDUCTS, DOUCEST, DOUCETS*	74
9	50 100 3 7 3 5 → 923	924 ☓	54 – 16	1000	RR: 923 = (5 − 3 + 7) × (100 − 3) + 50	84
TTT	WORKSLIM	It works to produce very slim fibres.			SILKWORM
10	LSIMBECFO	MOBILES	61 – 16	imbeciles ☓⁸	EMBOLIC, FOIBLES	91
11	NTNEAORLI	RELATION	69 – 16	TAILOR	ANOINTER, INTERNAL, ORIENTAL, REANOINT, ROTALINE	99
12	GTGUEASYN	NUGGETS	76 – 16	UNEASY	NUGGETY*	106
13	TSSEUGOUR	ROUTES	82 – 16	grouse ☓⁷	GROUSEST*, OUTGUESS	114
14	2 4 4 5 2 9 → 609	—	82 – 16	320	RR: 608 = (5 × 2 + 9) × 4 × 4 × 2	121
15	NNEEDLFUL		82 – 16		FUNNELLED	131