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Revision as of 14:57, 26 March 2024

Episode 8237 was broadcast on 26 March 2024, as part of Series 89.

Toby Byfield played Andy Wilkinson, with Toby Byfield winning 113 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Sinha, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The solution in Round 9 was given by Paul Sinha.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Toby Byfield Score Andy Wilkinson Others Max.
1 PEWORAFEL FLOWER 6 – 6 LOAFER AFLOWER*, FOREPAW*, PAROLEE*, PEAFOWL, PERFLEW*, PLAEFER*, WELFARE* 7
2 IAIGPMSKO AMIGOS 12 – 6 SKIMP GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, IMAGOS, MAIKOS*, OKAPIS, OMIAIS*, PIGISM* 13
3 100 25 50 75 3 10 → 242 243
100 × 3 − 50 − 10 + (75 ÷ 25)
19 – 6 244

RR: 242 = (75 × 3) + 25 − 10 + (100 ÷ 50)

23
TTT ENDCOURT Things didn't go well on the tennis court; it was 6-0 in all three sets. TROUNCED
4 WRTEOAHRT THROATER 27 – 6 rotator ☓ HEARTWORT 41
5 CESUCANER ACCUSER 34 – 13 ACCUSER RECUSANCE*, SECURANCE* 59
6 7 3 4 10 8 2 → 185 185
(10 × 8 × 2) + (7 × 3) + 4
44 – 13 183


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7 YAGIMUSEC IMAGES 50 – 19 IMAGES AECIUMS*, AGEUSIC*, CAESIUM, MAGUEYS* 76
8 IAELDRFTH TRIFLED 57 – 26 TRAILED ADITHER*, FAITHED*, FLIRTED*, REDTAIL* 83
9 75 25 50 100 7 3 → 431 432
(100 + 50 − 7) × 3 + (75 ÷ 25)
64 – 26

RR: 431 = 75 × 7 + (3 × 50 ÷ 25) − 100

93
TTT ALLSSORE They sound like they'll do well on Valentine's Day, but they're in the petshop. ROSELLAS
10 AIETMLRSA MATERIALS 82 – 44 MATERIALS 111
11 NETOBINUP POUTINE 89 – 44 BONNET PONTINE* 118
12 EOELNGDSA LEGENDS 96 – 51 GLEANED GASOLENE* 125
13 ZUTOSENIG OUSTING 103 – 58 OUSTING GUNTZES*, IGNEOUS*, OUTINGS, OUTSING, OUTSIZE*, TONGUES, ZESTING 132
14 100 25 4 7 5 5 → 433 432
(100 + 7) × 4 + 5
113 – 58 432


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15 FREDCRONE 113 – 58 ☓ reinforced
(2 seconds)
CONFERRED 152