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'''Episode 8378''' was broadcast on 18 October 2024 as part of [[Series 90]].
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'''Episode 8378''' was broadcast on 18 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
  
[[Neil Holland]] played [[Mark Marriott]], with Neil Holland winning 108 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Maggie Aderin-Pocock]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Neil Holland]] played [[Mark Marriott]], with Neil Holland winning {{score|108|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Maggie Aderin-Pocock]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |2 |REAPESTIG|GRAPIEST |PRESTIGE |                    | 15|8  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |REAPESTIG|GRAPIEST |PRESTIGE |                    | 15|8  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|75|4|3|2|10| 338
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|75|4|3|2|10| 338
|338|sol1=75 × 4 + 50 − 10 − 2
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|338|sol1=4 × 75 + 50 − 10 − 2
|338|sol2=75 × 4 + 50 − 10 − 2
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|338|sol2=4 × 75 + 50 − 10 − 2
 
|25|18|25}}
 
|25|18|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CROUTONS|The rip-off excursions come in many shapes.|CONTOURS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CROUTONS|The rip-off excursions come in many shapes.|CONTOURS}}
{{R-letters  |4 |FOIRNSUIV|VIRUS    |VISION  |VIRINOS*, VIRIONS | 25|24 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |FOIRNSUIV|VIRUS    |VISION  |VIRINOS*, VIRIONS   | 25|24 | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |DENSINLOT|LINDENS  |TOILED  |INDOLENT, INSOLENT| 32|24 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DENSINLOT|LINDENS  |TOILED  |INDOLENT, INSOLENT | 32|24 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|25|100|50|2|4| 875
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|25|100|50|2|4| 875
 
|875|sol1=2 × 4 × 100 + 75
 
|875|sol1=2 × 4 × 100 + 75
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|42|34|50}}
 
|42|34|50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GUPDOTQUA|ADOPT    |QUOTA    |DUGOUT*            | 47|39 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GUPDOTQUA|ADOPT    |QUOTA    |DUGOUT*            | 47|39 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |8 |IRLUTMENB|BITUMEN  |BUTLER  |UNLIMBER*          | 54|39 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |IRLUTMNEB|BITUMEN  |BUTLER  |UNLIMBER*          | 54|39 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|1|3|9|8| 579
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|1|3|9|8| 579
 
|579|sol1=8 × 75 − 25 + 3 + 1
 
|579|sol1=8 × 75 − 25 + 3 + 1
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{{R-TTT        |REDVISAS|He's in the red after hammering the credit cards.|DISSAVER}}
 
{{R-TTT        |REDVISAS|He's in the red after hammering the credit cards.|DISSAVER}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SNOGEUNLR|LOUNGERS |GUNNERS  |                    | 72|49 | 82}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SNOGEUNLR|LOUNGERS |GUNNERS  |                    | 72|49 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|HRTEAFTOS|FATHERS  |softheart {{x}}|FARTHEST*, RHEOSTAT| 79|49 | 90}}
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{{R-letters  |11|HRTEAFTOS|FATHERS  |softheart {{x}}|FARTHEST*, RHEOSTAT | 79|49 | 90}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|XREUDRHKE|HERDER  |HERDER  |KERERU*            | 85|55 | 96}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|XREUDRHKE|HERDER  |HERDER  |KERERU*            | 85|55 | 96}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|CATSIDCAP|ADAPTS  |ACIDS    |CICADAS*, PICCATA*  | 91|55 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|CATSIDCAP|ADAPTS  |ACIDS    |CICADAS*, PICCATA*  | 91|55 |103}}

Latest revision as of 16:56, 19 October 2024

Episode 8378 was broadcast on 18 October 2024, as part of Series 90.

Neil Holland played Mark Marriott, with Neil Holland winning 108 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Holland Score Mark Marriott Others Max.
1 OIEMLWING MEWLING 7 – 0 MINGLE MEOWING*, MOILING* 7
2 REAPESTIG GRAPIEST 15 – 8 PRESTIGE 15
3 50 75 4 3 2 10 → 338 338
4 × 75 + 50 − 10 − 2
25 – 18 338
4 × 75 + 50 − 10 − 2


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TTT CROUTONS The rip-off excursions come in many shapes. CONTOURS
4 FOIRNSUIV VIRUS 25 – 24 VISION VIRINOS*, VIRIONS 32
5 DENSINLOT LINDENS 32 – 24 TOILED INDOLENT, INSOLENT 40
6 75 25 100 50 2 4 → 875 875
2 × 4 × 100 + 75
42 – 34 875
2 × 4 × 100 + 75


50
7 GUPDOTQUA ADOPT 47 – 39 QUOTA DUGOUT* 56
8 IRLUTMNEB BITUMEN 54 – 39 BUTLER UNLIMBER* 64
9 25 75 1 3 9 8 → 579 579
8 × 75 − 25 + 3 + 1
64 – 49 579
8 × 75 − 25 + 3 + 1


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TTT REDVISAS He's in the red after hammering the credit cards. DISSAVER
10 SNOGEUNLR LOUNGERS 72 – 49 GUNNERS 82
11 HRTEAFTOS FATHERS 79 – 49 softheart ☓ FARTHEST*, RHEOSTAT 90
12 XREUDRHKE HERDER 85 – 55 HERDER KERERU* 96
13 CATSIDCAP ADAPTS 91 – 55 ACIDS CICADAS*, PICCATA* 103
14 50 25 9 2 10 3 → 658 659
(10 + 3) × 2 × 25 + 9
98 – 55 650

RR: 658 = (50 + 25 − 9) × 10 − 2

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15 DUALTUNED UNDULATED
(5.25 seconds)
108 – 55 123