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Revision as of 22:38, 28 June 2024

Episode 8305 was broadcast on 28 June 2024, as the Grand Final of Series 89.

Arthur Page played Michael Calder, with Arthur Page winning 121 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Arthur Page Score Michael Calder Others Max.
1 PLTIUACEO COPULATE 8 – 8 OUTPLACE CAPITOUL*, POETICAL*, POULTICE, UTOPICAL* 8
2 TNGEOEISG EGESTING 16 – 8 EGGIEST EGESTION* 16
3 50 25 5 6 4 6 → 650 650
(25 − 6 − 6) × 50
26 – 8


26
TTT UNBASKED Unbasked? Totally the opposite. SUNBAKED
4 RMDEOUHEJ REHOMED 33 – 15 REHOMED HOMERED*, RHEUMED 33
5 SAGPNEUEO NGAPEES 40 – 15 openages ☓ PEONAGES* 41
6 10 8 4 3 5 9 → 456 456
9 × 5 × 10 + (8 ÷ 4) × 3
50 – 25 456
9 × 5 × 10 + (8 ÷ 4) × 3


51
7 EATOEVTPM TEAPOT 56 – 31 TEAPOT METATE*, METOPE*, OPTATE*, PATETE*, PATTEE, PETATE*, POEMET* 57
8 SCRAIAITA CARATS 62 – 37 RACIST ACRASIA*, CARITAS*, SACATRA*, SATIRIC* 64
9 75 8 1 3 9 4 → 252 252
(75 + 9) × 3
72 – 47 252
(75 ÷ 3 + 4 − 1) × 9


74
TTT BOBREADS He's a sponge; he's soaked up everything. ABSORBED
10 DWTIUONED WIDEOUT 79 – 47 DOUTED OUTWINDED 92
11 UERMOGSQA MORGUES 86 – 54 MORGUES AERUGOS*, MAGUROS*, MARQUES, MASQUER*, MAUGERS*, MAUGRES*, RAGEOUS* 99
12 MNIOEDIRO IONOMER 93 – 61 MOODIER DOMINIE, DOOMIER*, DOORMEN*, MIDIRON, MINORED*, MOIDORE*, MOONIER*, MORENDO* 106
13 SEBDTIALE TABLESIDE 111 – 61 DIABETES 124
14 7 6 7 3 5 5 → 236 236
(7 × 7 × 5) − 6 − 3
121 – 61 235


134
15 SUDIIDENT disiduent ☓
(5 seconds)
121 – 61 DISUNITED 144