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Revision as of 19:46, 9 April 2026

Episode 8742 was broadcast on 9 April 2026, as part of Series 93.

Ian Kinsella played Ethan Price, with Ian Kinsella winning 127 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian Kinsella Score Ethan Price Others Max.
1 RSGAEOHTP PORTAGES 8 – 0 GATHERS GRAPESHOT 18
2 RCSEIEVCR REVISER 15 – 7 REVISER CERVICES*, CREVICES, SERVICER* 26
3 75 5 2 10 8 10 → 527 527
(5 + 2) × 75 + 10 − 8
25 – 17 527
(5 + 2) × 75 + 10 − 8


36
TTT SODAROPE The mockingbird has rested, so let's have a drink. REPOSADO
4 TNRUEOGDI DETOURING 43 – 17 outering ☓ 54
5 PRLUEINLZ LUPINE 49 – 17 ruler ☓ NILLER*, NULLER*, PILULE*, PULLER*, PUNIER*, PURINE*, PURLIN*, UNRIPE* 60
6 25 75 50 5 3 2 → 473 475
3 x 2 x 75 + 25
56 – 24 475
3 x 2 x 75 + 25

RR: 473 = (5 + 3) x 50 + 75 − 2

70
7 SMRAOINED ROMANISED 74 – 24 moaniers ☓ RANDOMISE 88
8 HTFRAIUTA TRAIT 79 – 24 fraith ☓ THRIFT*, TIRTHA* 94
9 25 1 3 6 7 4 → 175 175
25 × 7
89 – 34 175
(4 + 3) × 25


104
TTT YOUNGRAT This teaser's useless and of no importance whatsoever. NUGATORY
10 WEOITMNTK MITTEN 95 – 34 MINT KITTEN*, TIENTO*, TOWNIE* 110
11 CLTEUEJDA CLEATED 102 – 34 CLUED EDUCATE 117
12 GLRIOESNS RESOLING 110 – 34 relosing ☓ GLOSSIER, GORINESS*, RINGLESS*, SLINGERS* 125
13 LNMAEOSPE MOPANES 117 – 34 MOPES EMPANELS, EMPLANES*, NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM* 133
14 25 75 50 4 7 8 → 227 226 117 – 44 227
(7 − 4) × 75 + (50 ÷ 25)


143
15 DRFIFTEEN DIFFERENT
(22.25 seconds)
127 – 44 153