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{{R-letters  |1 |SRGEIEDAB|DISAGREE  |BADGERS  |ABRIDGES, BEARDIES*, BRIGADES, REBADGES* |  8|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SRGEIEDAB|DISAGREE  |BADGERS  |ABRIDGES, BEARDIES*, BRIGADES, REBADGES* |  8|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NRTUOAHSA|AUTHORS  |TOURS    |ATHANORS*            | 15|0  | 16}}
 
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{{R-letters  |5 |MTGOAENIR|MORGANITE  |REGAIN  |        | 50|10  | 52}}
 
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|7|10|7|1|6| 329
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|7|10|7|1|6| 329
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Latest revision as of 20:27, 1 June 2023

Episode 8030 was broadcast on 1 June 2023, as part of Series 87.

Adam Dexter played Kendall Concannon, with Adam Dexter winning 123 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Cally Beaton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Dexter Score Kendall Concannon Others Max.
1 SRGEIEDAB DISAGREE 8 – 0 BADGERS ABRIDGES, BEARDIES*, BRIGADES, REBADGES* 8
2 NRTUOAHSA AUTHORS 15 – 0 TOURS ATHANORS* 16
3 100 4 7 1 8 5 → 501 501
5 × 100 + 1
25 – 10 501
5 × 100 + 1


26
TTT TRIPEPEAS He has a small plate of tripe and peas before his main course. APPETISER
4 PSNEIEQAD ANISEED 32 – 10 SPINED PENAEIDS* 34
5 MTGOAENIR MORGANITE 50 – 10 REGAIN 52
6 75 7 10 7 1 6 → 329 329
(75 + 7) × (10 − 6) + 1
60 – 10


62
7 FTNUAOTIN FOUNTAIN 68 – 18 FOUNTAIN INFONAUT, NUTATION* 70
8 GMSEOALRP PERGOLAS 76 – 18 PEARLS GLAMPERS, LEPROMAS*, MEGALOPS*, PLEROMAS*, POLEARMS* 78
9 75 2 7 3 10 8 → 516 516
(75 − 10) × 8 − (7 − 3)
86 – 28 516
75 × 7 − 8 − (3 − 2)


88
TTT ICEDDONUT It's nothing to do with doughnuts, but it does involve a takeaway. DEDUCTION
10 NSMEOETKT KETONES 93 – 28 TOKENS TEMENOS*, TONEMES* 95
11 WLTIOENAJ ELATION 100 – 28 ALIEN ALNOITE*, JAWLINE, TOENAIL, TOWLINE* 102
12 FRZSIAEIP PRAISE 106 – 34 PRIZES FAIRIES* 109
13 LRCEUENAM UNCLEAR 113 – 41 UNCLEAR CERULEAN*, RACEMULE* 117
14 25 7 6 1 5 1 → 597 597
(25 × 6 + 1) × (5 − 1) − 7
123 – 41 599


127
15 RUSTYHOLE 123 – 41 SOUTHERLY 137