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{{R-letters  |7 |IANDJROGL|GROAN    |LOADING  |ADORING, DARLING, GOLDARN*, LARDING*, LORDING*, NAILROD*, ORDINAL*, ORIGNAL*, RANGOLI*, RINGOAL*, ROADING*, RODINAL*| 27|27 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IANDJROGL|GROAN    |LOADING  |ADORING, DARLING, GOLDARN*, LARDING*, LORDING*, NAILROD*, ORDINAL*, ORIGNAL*, RANGOLI*, RINGOAL*, ROADING*, RODINAL*| 27|27 | 58}}
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|900|sol2=(4 × 4 + (6 − 2) × 5) × 25
 
|900|sol2=(4 × 4 + (6 − 2) × 5) × 25
 
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{{R-TTT        |EPICELMS|It's so easy even Simon could get it.|SEMPLICE}}
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{{R-TTT        |EPICELMS|This is so easy even Simon could get it.|SEMPLICE}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|ASRTOEGID|ASTEROID |STORAGE  |GODETIAS*, GORDITAS*, STODGIER| 45|42 | 83}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|ASRTOEGID|ASTEROID |STORAGE  |GODETIAS*, GORDITAS*, STODGIER| 45|42 | 83}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|MEAPLNTEN|PLATEMEN |PLANT    |ENMANTLE*          | 53|42 | 91}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|MEAPLNTEN|PLATEMEN |PLANT    |ENMANTLE*          | 53|42 | 91}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ANGELBILL|c2time=4.25|c2sol=LABELLING|59|63|124}}
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Revision as of 16:25, 14 October 2023

Episode 8123 was broadcast on 10 October 2023, as part of Series 88.

Adrian Weston played Philip Goodwin, with Philip Goodwin winning 63 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adrian Weston Score Philip Goodwin Others Max.
1 EIPTMRLES SLEEP 0 – 7 SIMPLER EPISTLER*, PELTRIES*, PISTELER*, REIMPELS*, REPTILES 8
2 DONUTMAUQ AMOUNT 6 – 13 AMOUNT QUANTUM, QUONDAM* 15
3 100 3 5 5 7 4 → 242 240
(100 − 5 × 4) × 3
13 – 13 239

RR: 242 = ((100 − 5) ÷ 5 + 3) × (7 + 4)

25
TTT TOPHEROS Might he go and take a running jump? HOOPSTER
4 EARGOSVDE GREASED 20 – 13 SOARED OVERAGED, OVERAGES* 33
5 IEWSLRODC SLIDER 20 – 20 SCOWLED CLOWDERS*, SCLEROID 41
6 75 100 25 50 3 4 → 594 593
4 × 3 × 50 − (100 + 75) ÷ 25
27 – 20 597

RR: 594 = (75 × 4 − 3) × 50 ÷ 25

51
7 IANDJROGL GROAN 27 – 27 LOADING ADORING, DARLING, GOLDARN*, LARDING*, LORDING*, NAILROD*, ORDINAL*, ORIGNAL*, RANGOLI*, RINGOAL*, ROADING*, RODINAL* 58
8 TKWEUHECP WEEK 27 – 32 CHEEK KETCHUP 65
9 25 5 4 2 4 6 → 900 900
(5 + 4) × 4 × 25
37 – 42 900
(4 × 4 + (6 − 2) × 5) × 25


75
TTT EPICELMS This is so easy even Simon could get it. SEMPLICE
10 ASRTOEGID ASTEROID 45 – 42 STORAGE GODETIAS*, GORDITAS*, STODGIER 83
11 MEAPLNTEN PLATEMEN 53 – 42 PLANT ENMANTLE* 91
12 BOETOHTAS BOOTHS 59 – 48 BOOTHS BATHES*, BATHOS, BOTEHS*, BOTTES*, HOBOES*, HOTTES*, SOOTHE*, TABOOS*, THETAS* 97
13 VIOFRDASC cardios ☓ 59 – 53 FORDS ADVISOR*, CORVIDS, SARCOID* 104
14 6 5 3 7 5 4 → 626 625 ☓ 59 – 53

RR: 626 = 6 × 5 × 3 × 7 − 4

114
15 ANGELBILL 59 – 63 LABELLING
(4 seconds)
124