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'''Episode 8139''' was broadcast on 1 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
 
'''Episode 8139''' was broadcast on 1 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
  
[[Caroline McManus]] played [[Andrew Newman]], with Caroline McManus winning {{score|101|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ben Hanlin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Caroline McManus]] played [[Andrew Newman]], with Caroline McManus winning {{score|87|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ben Hanlin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-TTT        |TENDIETS|Change the colour of the curtains in the eating areas.|DINETTES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TENDIETS|Change the colour of the curtains in the eating areas.|DINETTES}}
{{R-letters  |4 |TIENAVGET|VETTING  |INVENT  |AGENTIVE*, NEGATIVE*, VEGETANT*, VIGNETTE| 22|7  | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |TIENAVGET|VETTING  |invent {{x}}|AGENTIVE*, NEGATIVE*, VEGETANT*, VIGNETTE| 22|7  | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NSWBOIAEN|BONNIES  |BONNIES  |ABONNES*, BENISON*, NANOBES*, SWANNIE*| 29|14 | 41}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NSWBOIAEN|BONNIES  |BONNIES  |ABONNES*, BENISON*, NANOBES*, SWANNIE*| 29|14 | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|50|25|7|3|9| 318
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|50|25|7|3|9| 318

Latest revision as of 03:38, 5 November 2023

Episode 8139 was broadcast on 1 November 2023, as part of Series 88.

Caroline McManus played Andrew Newman, with Caroline McManus winning 87 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ben Hanlin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Caroline McManus Score Andrew Newman Others Max.
1 PDMTEUIOL IMPUTED 7 – 7 IMPUTED METULOID*, MULTIPED*, PODETIUM* 8
2 EDCARSOUB CAROUSED 15 – 7 BRACES BARCODES*, OBSCURED* 16
3 75 1 9 4 10 2 → 568 15 – 7

RR: 568 = (75 − 4) × (9 − 1)

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TTT TENDIETS Change the colour of the curtains in the eating areas. DINETTES
4 TIENAVGET VETTING 22 – 7 invent ☓ AGENTIVE*, NEGATIVE*, VEGETANT*, VIGNETTE 34
5 NSWBOIAEN BONNIES 29 – 14 BONNIES ABONNES*, BENISON*, NANOBES*, SWANNIE* 41
6 75 50 25 7 3 9 → 318 318
(7 − 3) × 75 + 50 ÷ 25 × 9
39 – 14 323


51
7 SRTGOUESH SHOUTERS 47 – 14 GUSSET GHOSTERS, GROUSEST*, RESOUGHT*, ROUGHEST, ROUGHETS*, SOUTHERS* 59
8 AMPEODWIS MEADOWS 54 – 21 SWAMPED ADIPOSE*, IMPOSED*, MAPWISE*, MIAOWED*, MOWDIES*, PEWDOMS*, POMADES 66
9 75 3 8 4 5 10 → 737 737
75 × 10 − (8 + 5)
64 – 31 737
75 × 10 − (8 + 5)


76
TTT TAKEPAIR It almost sounds like a bird, and it can get you flying. PARAKITE
10 UENREFDIM UNFIRED 71 – 31 refered ☓ DEFINER*, DEMINER*, DRUMINE*, ERMINED*, FIREMEN*, REFINED, UNIREME*, UNMIRED* 83
11 RHDYAAIRS HAIRY 71 – 37 RADISH DISARRAY*, RAHDARIS* 91
12 TLOEPCIER PIERCE 71 – 44 POLITER ORCELITE*, PETROLIC*, PLEROTIC* 99
13 NSLTAOEGO GLOATS 77 – 50 SALOON ANGELOTS*, TANGELOS 107
14 75 50 100 5 6 4 → 654 656 77 – 60 654
6 × 100 + 50 + 4


117
15 JEERATTOM MAJORETTE
(20.5 seconds)
87 – 60 127