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'''Episode 8808''' was broadcast on 10 July 2026, as part of [[Series 94]]. | '''Episode 8808''' was broadcast on 10 July 2026, as part of [[Series 94]]. | ||
| − | [[Sarah Sharkey]] played [[Graham Bates]], with Graham Bates winning {{score|84|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alex Fletcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[Sarah Sharkey]] played [[Graham Bates]], with Graham Bates winning {{score|84|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alex Fletcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | This was the 1,000th overall episode presented by [[Colin Murray]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:52, 10 July 2026
Episode 8808 was broadcast on 10 July 2026, as part of Series 94.
Sarah Sharkey played Graham Bates, with Graham Bates winning 84 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alex Fletcher, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the 1,000th overall episode presented by Colin Murray.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sarah Sharkey | Score | Graham Bates | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGWAEANIG | AGEING | 6 – 6 | WAGING | BAAING*, BAGGIE, BAGWIG* | 6 |
| 2 | KYREOECTO | COOKER | 6 – 13 | COOKERY | 13 | |
| 3 | 50 25 100 75 10 9 → 165 | 165
100 + 75 − 10 |
16 – 23 | 165
100 + 75 − 10 |
|
23 |
| TTT | HEELSTUD | Worked tirelessly to solve the mystery; can you? | SLEUTHED | |||
| 4 | NSDEUEFCO | CONFUSED | 24 – 23 | FOUNDS | 31 | |
| 5 | MTREAEMAT | MATTER | 24 – 31 | TEAMMATE | 39 | |
| 6 | 75 25 100 7 3 10 → 558 | 557
7 × 75 + 25 + 10 − 3 |
31 – 38 | 557
7 × 75 + 25 + 10 − 3 |
RR: 558 = (100 − 75) × 25 − (10 × 7) + 3 |
49 |
| 7 | QTLOIUAST | OUTLAST | 38 – 38 | QUILTS | ALIQUOTS, TAQUITOS* | 57 |
| 8 | NPTIOEHNI | POINT | 38 – 44 | PINION | PONTINE* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 100 75 50 8 4 → 588 | 590 | 38 – 54 | 588
8 × 75 − (4 × 50 + 100) ÷ 25 |
|
74 |
| TTT | ROPETEST | The Irish tribute band were one short; you can see them in the forest. | TREETOPS | |||
| 10 | LTPROIELM | IMPLORE | 45 – 54 | MILLET | IMPELLOR* | 82 |
| 11 | NCSAEUANR | NUANCES | 52 – 61 | SCANNER | ANURANS*, CAESURA*, CANNERS, CUNNERS*, SCUNNER* | 89 |
| 12 | SLREIOLFA | failers ☓ | 52 – 68 | FILLERS | FORESAIL | 97 |
| 13 | DSRUIOEGD | ROUSED | 58 – 74 | GOURDS | DODGERS*, DODGIER, DROGUES*, DRUDGES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED, GUIDERS*, RUDDIES* | 104 |
| 14 | 50 25 7 6 3 4 → 340 | 340
7 × 50 − 6 − 4 |
68 – 84 | 340
7 × 50 − 6 − 4 |
|
114 |
| 15 | KILNWIRER | WRINKLIER
(6.25 seconds) |
78 – 84 | 124 | ||