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| − | '''Episode 8423''' was broadcast on 20 December 2024, | + | '''Episode 8423''' was broadcast on 20 December 2024, and was the grand final of [[Series 90]]. |
[[Chris Kirby]] played [[Fiona Wood]], with Fiona Wood winning 96 – 89. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Chris Kirby]] played [[Fiona Wood]], with Fiona Wood winning 96 – 89. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
Revision as of 18:13, 20 December 2024
Episode 8423 was broadcast on 20 December 2024, and was the grand final of Series 90.
Chris Kirby played Fiona Wood, with Fiona Wood winning 96 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christopher Biggins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Kirby | Score | Fiona Wood | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEWIRABPS | EARWIGS | 7 – 0 | waspier ☓ | GAWPERS* | 7 |
| 2 | GNJTEIAPS | SAPIENT | 14 – 7 | PASTING | EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, JESTING, PANGEST*, PANTIES*, SEATING*, SPAEING*, TAGINES*, TAJINES*, TEASING* | 14 |
| 3 | 6 1 5 2 8 5 → 292 | 292
(6 × 5 × 5 × 2) – 8 |
24 – 17 | 292
(6 × 5 × 5 × 2) – 8 |
|
24 |
| TTT | GOTSTORE | They've got two of these at the toy-store this Christmas. | GROTTOES | |||
| 4 | TMEUIGCXT | cuttie ☓ | 24 – 22 | CUTIE | TECTUM* | 30 |
| 5 | LUDARISOA | SOLARIA | 31 – 29 | AROUSAL | RADIALS*, SUDARIA | 37 |
| 6 | 75 50 25 3 3 6 → 202 | 202
(3 × 75) – 25 + (6 ÷ 3) |
41 – 39 | 202
(3 × 75) – 25 + (6 ÷ 3) |
|
47 |
| 7 | RETOMUPOE | promotee ☓ | 41 – 46 | PROMOTE | PROTEOME* | 55 |
| 8 | RTNGOIEVU | ROUTEING | 49 – 46 | VERTIGO | 63 | |
| 9 | 50 100 75 25 9 1 → 345 | 346
(75 – 1) × (100 ÷ 25) + 50 |
56 – 53 | 346
9 × 50 – 100 – 1 – (75 ÷ 25) |
RR: 345 = (75 + 1) × (100 ÷ 25) + 50 – 9 |
73 |
| TTT | URGETOIL | A three-way discussion about tasting the Christmas chocolate cake. | TRILOGUE | |||
| 10 | DCHOEOLRC | COOLED | 62 – 59 | COOLER | CHOLER, CLOCHE*, COLDER*, HOLDER* | 79 |
| 11 | SIQEDASEI | DISEASE | 69 – 66 | DISEASE | DAISIES, SEASIDE | 86 |
| 12 | RLNAEOSRN | LOANERS | 76 – 73 | LOANERS | ENSNARL*, LANNERS, SERRANO*, SNARLER* | 93 |
| 13 | POHIFATOE | OPIATE | 82 – 79 | OPIATE | HOOPTIE* | 100 |
| 14 | 25 100 75 4 3 6 → 834 | 832
(100 + 25) × 6 + 75 + 4 + 3 |
89 – 86 | 836
(6 + 3) × (100 + 4) – 75 – 25 |
RR: 834 |
110 |
| 15 | ITSSADUEL | 89 – 96 | LASSITUDE
(18.5 seconds) |
120 | ||