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[[Mark Goodliffe]] played [[Dan Morrell]], with Mark Goodliffe winning {{score|91|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Babatunde Aléshé]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Mark Goodliffe]] played [[Dan Morrell]], with Mark Goodliffe winning {{score|91|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Babatunde Aléshé]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | + | From this episode, [[Teatime Teaser]]s reverted from nine to eight letters. | |
NOTE: Morrell was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|GREATS}} rather than {{word|GRATES}}. | NOTE: Morrell was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|GREATS}} rather than {{word|GRATES}}. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:20, 17 May 2025
Episode 8177 was broadcast on 2 January 2024, as the first episode of Series 89.
Mark Goodliffe played Dan Morrell, with Mark Goodliffe winning 91 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Babatunde Aléshé, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
From this episode, Teatime Teasers reverted from nine to eight letters.
NOTE: Morrell was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 – therefore, he may have intended GREATS rather than GRATES.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark Goodliffe | Score | Dan Morrell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OUETNBSPH | PHONES | 6 – 0 | HOUSE | BENTHOS, SUBTONE* | 7 |
| 2 | LNTAOISMA | TALISMAN | 14 – 0 | ANIMALS | ANOMALIST, ATONALISM* | 25 |
| 3 | 8 10 6 4 1 3 → 276 | 276
(6 × 10 + 8 + 1) × 4 |
24 – 10 | 276
(8 + 1) × 3 × 10 + 6 |
|
35 |
| TTT | FEEDPEAK | It might look like the real deal, but it's anything but. | DEEPFAKE | |||
| 4 | GFSEOARCO | CORSAGE | 31 – 10 | COARSE | ROOFAGES | 43 |
| 5 | EIALRGPWR | GRAPIER | 38 – 10 | GRAPE | 50 | |
| 6 | 50 6 10 8 5 9 → 978 | 976 ☓ | 38 – 17 | 980
(10 + 9) × 50 + 6 × 5 |
RR: 978 = (9 − 5 + 50) × (10 + 8) + 6 |
60 |
| 7 | IUONDTKLE | OUTLINED | 46 – 17 | TINKLED | 68 | |
| 8 | FSTOAEWNR | SENATOR | 53 – 24 | WANTERS | SEAFRONT, SOFTWARE* | 76 |
| 9 | 50 4 8 10 3 6 → 779 | 780
(10 + 6) × 50 − 8 × 3 + 4 |
60 – 24 | — |
Best: 779 = (50 + 6) × (10 + 4) − 8 + 3 |
86 |
| TTT | SOURDOWN | You'll be anything but sour and down if you feel this way. | WONDROUS | |||
| 10 | RYCIEOSTL | COSTLIER | 68 – 32 | CLOISTER | CITOLERS*, CORTILES*, CREOLIST*, CRYOLITE* | 94 |
| 11 | AEISQDGTR | staired ☓ | 68 – 38 | GRATES | AGISTED*, AGISTER*, ASTRIDE, DISRATE*, GAITERS*, GARDIES*, RADGEST*, STAGIER*, STAIDER*, TADGERS*, TIRADES*, TRADIES*, TRIAGED*, TRIAGES* | 101 |
| 12 | PMTAUEJNP | PUPATE | 74 – 44 | MUPPET | PUTAMEN | 108 |
| 13 | AOEVSNMBI | EVASION | 81 – 51 | BEMOANS | AMBIENS*, AMBONES*, BOVINES*, MONESIA*, NIMBOSE* | 115 |
| 14 | 75 50 4 8 5 7 → 772 | 775 | 81 – 58 | 770
(8 + 7) × 50 + 4 × 5 |
RR: 772 = 75 × 8 + (50 − 7) × 4 |
125 |
| 15 | TOOTFOOLS | FOOTSTOOL
(2 seconds) |
91 – 58 | 135 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)