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| − | '''Episode 8055''' was broadcast on | + | '''Episode 8055''' was broadcast on 6 July 2023, as part of [[Series 88]]. |
[[Adrian Clarke]] played [[David Edwards (Series 88)|David Edwards]], with David Edwards winning {{score|85|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Harris]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Adrian Clarke]] played [[David Edwards (Series 88)|David Edwards]], with David Edwards winning {{score|85|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Harris]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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|334|sol2=(50 − 2) × 7 − (5 − 3) | |334|sol2=(50 − 2) × 7 − (5 − 3) | ||
|46|58|74}} | |46|58|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |NECKODOUR|The sailor was ruled by Captain James, but terrible in the kitchen.|UNDERCOOK}} | + | {{R-TTT |NECKODOUR|The sailor was ruled by {{w|James Cook|Captain James}}, but terrible in the kitchen.|UNDERCOOK}} |
{{R-letters |10|MTLBOAORU|LABOUR |LABOUR |ROOMAUL*, TAMBOUR*, TOMBOLA, TOOLBAR*| 52|64 | 81}} | {{R-letters |10|MTLBOAORU|LABOUR |LABOUR |ROOMAUL*, TAMBOUR*, TOMBOLA, TOOLBAR*| 52|64 | 81}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|HATFIORSE|FATHERS |HOARIEST |THEORIAS* | 52|72 | 89}} | {{R-letters |11|HATFIORSE|FATHERS |HOARIEST |THEORIAS* | 52|72 | 89}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:49, 15 July 2023
Episode 8055 was broadcast on 6 July 2023, as part of Series 88.
Adrian Clarke played David Edwards, with David Edwards winning 85 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Harris, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Adrian Clarke | Score | David Edwards | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WESNAERSN | ANSWERS | 0 – 8 | ENSNARES | NEARNESS | 8 |
| 2 | RLSIEFRUB | BURLIER | 0 – 16 | FLURRIES | 16 | |
| 3 | 50 9 10 1 1 4 → 565 | 565
(10 + 1) × (50 + 1) + 4 |
10 – 26 | 565
(10 + 1) × (50 + 1) + 4 |
|
26 |
| TTT | LAIDAPLUM | If you're in to metal, there's a chance you'll see it here. | PALLADIUM | |||
| 4 | DTEUSYILE | LUSTED | 16 – 32 | STYLED | SEDULITY* | 34 |
| 5 | DANTEASGI | STEADING | 24 – 32 | TEASING | AGATISED*, SATINADE*, SEDATING | 42 |
| 6 | 100 75 3 4 10 2 → 154 | 154
(3 + 2) × 10 + 100 + 4 |
34 – 42 | 154
2 × 75 + 4 |
|
52 |
| 7 | WODQHEIMN | WHINED | 40 – 42 | MINED | DOWNIE*, HODMEN*, HONIED*, MEHNDI, MONIED*, MOWDIE* | 58 |
| 8 | DUSVAPTID | AUDITS | 46 – 48 | AUDITS | ADITUS*, DAVITS, IDDATS*, IDDUTS*, SITUPA*, STUPID* | 64 |
| 9 | 50 7 3 5 2 4 → 334 | — | 46 – 58 | 334
(50 − 2) × 7 − (5 − 3) |
|
74 |
| TTT | NECKODOUR | The sailor was ruled by Captain James, but terrible in the kitchen. | UNDERCOOK | |||
| 10 | MTLBOAORU | LABOUR | 52 – 64 | LABOUR | ROOMAUL*, TAMBOUR*, TOMBOLA, TOOLBAR* | 81 |
| 11 | HATFIORSE | FATHERS | 52 – 72 | HOARIEST | THEORIAS* | 89 |
| 12 | NCRAEMPAI | PACEMAN | 59 – 72 | CAMPER | PARANEMIC* | 107 |
| 13 | CENTOAGNE | NONAGE | 65 – 78 | COGENT | ACETOGEN* | 115 |
| 14 | 5 2 5 8 9 9 → 206 | 196 | 65 – 85 | 205
(8 × 5 + 9 ÷ 9) × 5 |
RR: 206 = (5 × 5 + 9 ÷ 9) × 8 − 2 |
125 |
| 15 | SNOWREELS | 65 – 85 | lowerness ☓
(13.25 seconds) |
OWNERLESS | 135 | |