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| − | '''Episode | + | '''Episode 8288''' was broadcast on 5 June 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. |
[[Peter Young (Series 89)|Peter Young]] played [[Carole Melon]], with Peter Young winning {{score|73|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Krishnan Guru-Murthy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Peter Young (Series 89)|Peter Young]] played [[Carole Melon]], with Peter Young winning {{score|73|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Krishnan Guru-Murthy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 5 June 2024
Episode 8288 was broadcast on 5 June 2024, as part of Series 89.
Peter Young played Carole Melon, with Peter Young winning 73 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Krishnan Guru-Murthy, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Young | Score | Carole Melon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RMGSEUKOI | GRIMES | 0 – 7 | MOUSIER | IRKSOME, MORGIES*, MORGUES, MUSIKER, MUSKIER*, OGREISM*, ROUEISM*, SMOKIER* | 7 |
| 2 | EUICDHSEL | chiseled ☓ | 0 – 7 | euclids ☓ | EDICULES*, SCHEDULE | 15 |
| 3 | 3 6 4 10 9 10 → 778 | — | 0 – 12 | 769
(4 + 3) × (100 + 9) + 6 |
RR: 778 = (10 + 9) × 4 × 10 + (6 × 3) |
25 |
| TTT | STARCOAT | It's not an angry seafood condiment; it's a sweet dessert. | CROSTATA | |||
| 4 | TFSIEADNE | DEFIANT | 0 – 20 | INFESTED | ANDESITE, FASTENED | 33 |
| 5 | OPMETSOPR | POOREST | 7 – 27 | MOPPETS | PROMOTES, PROTOMES* | 41 |
| 6 | 75 25 100 7 8 4 → 146 | 144
100 + (8 × 7) − ((75 ÷ 25) × 4) |
14 – 34 | 144
100 + 7 + 8 + 4 + 25 |
RR: 146 = 100 + (75 − 25) − 4 |
51 |
| 7 | LNCNAEAIA | CLEAN | 19 – 34 | incline ☓ | ALCANINE* | 59 |
| 8 | YMNIAOSTE | MOANIEST | 27 – 34 | NASTY | AMNIOTES | 67 |
| 9 | 100 3 10 1 9 4 → 529 | 530
(1 + 4) × 100 + 10 × 3 |
34 – 34 | 523 |
RR: 529 = (9 − 4) × 100 + (10 × 3) − 1 |
77 |
| TTT | WAGESTAY | She used her wage to pay for a few short stays overseas. | GETAWAYS | |||
| 10 | NTSGAOEAP | PAGEANTS | 42 – 34 | POSTAGE | PATAGONS*, PONTAGES, SEPTAGON* | 85 |
| 11 | GREUSAWNL | WANGLERS | 50 – 34 | unwagers ☓ | GRANULES, GUNWALES, WRANGLES | 93 |
| 12 | VDWOUABRE | BARED | 55 – 39 | BREAD | OVERDUB | 100 |
| 13 | LGHEIMIRT | MIGHTIER | 63 – 39 | LIGHTER | 108 | |
| 14 | 75 50 100 3 9 7 → 455 | 455
(9 − 3) × 75 + 7 − (100 ÷ 50) |
73 – 39 | — |
|
118 |
| 15 | TANGIIEST | 73 – 39 | INSTIGATE | 128 | ||