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Latest revision as of 18:32, 4 December 2024

Episode 8168 was broadcast on 12 December 2023, as part of Series 88.

Mark Goodliffe played Paul Woodward, with Mark Goodliffe winning 94 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

In Round 9, Rachel Riley transcribed the first portion of Woodward's solution as 6 × 5 − 4 rather than the correct 6 × 5 × 4.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Goodliffe Score Paul Woodward Others Max.
1 AIEPRHNCL PINCHER 7 – 0 CHAIR ANEPHRIC*, CEPHALIN, PARHELIC*, PLANCHER* 8
2 GSKOINURA SOURING 14 – 0 snoring ☓ AROUSING 16
3 75 5 6 10 3 7 → 720 720
(7 + 5) × 6 × 10
24 – 10 720
(75 − 3) × 10


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TTT DRIVEMICE It may not drive the mice away, but it'll get rid of something else. VERMICIDE
4 YTSOANFID FAINTS 30 – 10 FINDS DYSTONIA* 34
5 EUIRSGTBO BUSTIER 37 – 10 TRIBES BOUGIES*, BOURGIE*, BROGUES*, BROIGES*, BROIGUS*, EBRIOUS*, GOITRES*, GORIEST*, GOUTIER*, GUSTIER*, GUTSIER*, OBITERS*, OUTRIGS*, ROUGETS*, RUBIGOS* 41
6 75 1 2 8 9 8 → 859 849 ☓ 37 – 10

RR: 858 = (8 + 2) × (75 + 1 + 9) + 8

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7 EOUMGWSTN TONGUES 44 – 10 GUEST NUTMEGS 55
8 DLMIECETP DEPICT 50 – 10 PIECE DECIMET*, EMPTIED*, PEDETIC*, PEDICEL*, PEDICLE, TELEPIC* 62
9 4 1 5 7 6 6 → 112 112
(5 − 1) × 7 × 4
60 – 20 112
6 × 5 × 4 − 7 − 1


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TTT WHATDUNCE Nobody paid attention to the boiling pot. UNWATCHED
10 SZGTOAIRH airshot ☓ 60 – 26 RIGHTS AGISTOR*, GOATISH, ORGIAST* 79
11 EOELSMLJS moselles ☓ 60 – 31 MOLES MESOLES* 86
12 DCTRAEUWE CATERED 67 – 38 WATERED CERATED*, CREATED*, CURATED*, DEWATER*, EDUCATE, EDUCRAT*, ERUCTED*, REACTED*, TARWEED*, TRADUCE* 93
13 OEATPNDFG NOTEPAD 74 – 38 POND PONDAGE, PONTAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD 100
14 50 5 2 10 3 6 → 911 911
(50 × 6 + 2) × 3 + 5
84 – 38 915


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15 TINYNITES INTENSITY
(1.5 seconds)
94 – 38 120


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