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{{R-TTT        |IRANGMILK|I rang the milkman and I ordered an extra pint for the cat.|GRIMALKIN}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |IPEGPOSEM|PIPES    |POEMS    |EPISOME*, MOPPIES, POPEISM*| 24|5  | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |IPEGPOSEM|PIPES    |POEMS    |EPISOME*, MOPPIES, POPEISM*| 24|5  | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SORNAOQJR|SONAR    |RAN      |ARSON*, ORANS*, ROANS*, ROARS| 29|5  | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SORNAOQJR|SONAR    |RAN      |ARSON*, ORANS*, ROANS*, ROARS| 29|5  | 38}}

Latest revision as of 15:16, 5 July 2023

Episode 8053 was broadcast on 4 July 2023, as part of Series 88.

Adrian Clarke played Harry Bayne, with Adrian Clarke winning 91 – 12. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Harris, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adrian Clarke Score Harry Bayne Others Max.
1 GELNIORTE LINGER 6 – 0 GREET LEGIONER* 8
2 DIBTUINER TURNED 12 – 0 TUNER UNTIDIER* 16
3 50 4 6 9 10 8 → 777 782
(9 + 6) × 50 + 4 × 10 − 8
19 – 0

RR: 777 = (10 + 6) × 50 − (8 × 4 − 9)

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TTT IRANGMILK I rang the milkman and ordered an extra pint for the cat. GRIMALKIN
4 IPEGPOSEM PIPES 24 – 5 POEMS EPISOME*, MOPPIES, POPEISM* 33
5 SORNAOQJR SONAR 29 – 5 RAN ARSON*, ORANS*, ROANS*, ROARS 38
6 25 75 100 50 9 10 → 949 949
(10 + 9) × 50 − (25 + 75) ÷ 100
39 – 5 950


48
7 TAHVEOGLN HOGLET 45 – 5 HAVE ANETHOL*, ANGELOT*, AVELONG*, ETHANOL*, HALOGEN*, LOGHTAN*, TANGELO*, VOLTAGE 55
8 ESUATPITA PATTIES 52 – 5 STATE AETATIS*, APATITE*, PUTTIES*, SATIATE*, SITUATE, UPSTATE* 62
9 75 3 6 8 9 7 → 215 215
75 × 3 − (8 − 7 + 9)
62 – 5 219


72
TTT NOBLEDUCK He wasn't flush with success, so he took the plunge and did this. UNBLOCKED
10 KEIMRUESA REMAKES 69 – 5 MURES EUREKAS*, MEASURE*, MUSIKER*, MUSKIER*, RAMKIES*, RUMAKIS*, SEAMIER*, SERIEMA* 79
11 NUFWAILCO CLOWN 74 – 5 COIL FOLACIN*, INOCULA*, UNIFLOW* 86
12 AERAXYIAD AIRED 79 – 5 DARE AIDER*, DAIRY*, DIARY*, IRADE*, RADIX*, RAXED*, RAYED*, READY*, REDIA* 91
13 CORTEUMLE TRUCE 84 – 5 tremle ☓ ELECTRUM 99
14 100 50 75 6 2 9 → 522 523
100 × 6 − 75 − 2
91 – 12 523
100 × 6 − 75 − 2

RR: 522 = (50 + 6 + 2) × 9

109
15 STIRPILAU 91 – 12 SPIRITUAL 119