Difference between revisions of "Episode 8162"

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Episode 8162 was broadcast on 4 December 2023, as part of Series 88.

JJ Burrows played Rob Richards, with JJ Burrows winning 84 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Harris, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

From this episode, Teatime Teasers reverted from eight to nine letters.

Rnd	Selection	JJ Burrows	Score	Rob Richards	Others	Max.
1	FBNOAHIME	FAMINE	6 – 6	BEMOAN	BOHEMIAN*	8
2	SODSLIERO	DOSSIER	6 – 14	SOLDIERS	LORDOSIS, ODORISES	16
3	100 75 9 2 7 10 → 845	845 9 × 100 − 75 + 10 × 2	16 – 24	845 (100 − (7 − 2)) × 9 − 10		26
TTT	OTHERWAYS	You won't need to find other ways to get across – the boat can sail.			SEAWORTHY
4	VGABUORTE	VAGUER	22 – 30	BOATER	OUTBRAVE*, OUTGRABE	34
5	DSPTIELWA	pilates ☓	22 – 36	WIELDS	PEDALIST*	42
6	25 2 10 7 8 4 → 311	311 (10 + 2) × 25 + 4 + 7	32 – 46	311 (10 + 2) × 25 + 4 + 7		52
7	UIETMNKUT	MINUTE	38 – 46	KITE	KENTUM, KITTEN, KUMITE, MENUKI, MINUET, MITTEN, TENUTI, TITMEN, UNMUTE*	58
8	SCOEMIQTA	MOSAIC	44 – 46	COMES	OSMICATE*	66
9	25 100 6 5 4 1 → 730	730 (100 + 25 − 4) × 6 + 5 − 1	54 – 56	730 (6 + 1) × 100 + 25 + 5		76
TTT	OURPARCEL	You should be able to spot this – it's right in front of you.			PREOCULAR
10	GPEARHNIL	HEARING	61 – 56	linegraph ☓	NARGHILE, NARGILEH, PEARLING, RALPHING	84
11	PSDEOGLUA	UPLOADS	68 – 56	PLEADS	PALUDOSE*	92
12	CIYDENLOA	DENIAL	74 – 62	CLONED	LYCAENID*	100
13	RTMSIAEJT	MATTERS	74 – 70	MISTREAT	MARTITES, MITRATES	108
14	25 5 2 10 6 2 → 720	—	74 – 80	720 (10 + 2) × 2 × 5 × 6		118
15	MRBRITHKA	BIRTHMARK (1.75 seconds)	84 – 80			128

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 [[JJ Burrows]] played [[Rob Richards]], with JJ Burrows winning {{score|84|80}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Harris]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-Beginning with this episode, [[Teatime Teaser]]s switched from eight to nine letters for the fifth time.
+From this episode, [[Teatime Teaser]]s reverted from eight to nine letters.
 ==Rounds==
@@ Line 14: / Line 14: @@
 |845|sol2=(100 − (7 − 2)) × 9 − 10
 |16|24|26}}
-{{R-TTT         |OTHERWAYS|You won't need to find other ways to get across; the boat can sail.|SEAWORTHY}}
+{{R-TTT         |OTHERWAYS|You won't need to find other ways to get across – the boat can sail.|SEAWORTHY}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |VGABUORTE|VAGUER   |BOATER   |OUTBRAVE*, OUTGRABE | 22|30 | 34}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |DSPTIELWA|pilates {{x}}|WIELDS   |PEDALIST*           | 22|36 | 42}}
@@ Line 27: / Line 27: @@
 |730|sol2=(6 + 1) × 100 + 25 + 5
 |54|56|76}}
-{{R-TTT         |OURPARCEL|You should be able to spot this, it's right in front of you.|PREOCULAR}}
+{{R-TTT         |OURPARCEL|You should be able to spot this – it's right in front of you.|PREOCULAR}}
 {{R-letters  |10|GPEARHNIL|HEARING  |linegraph {{x}}|NARGHILE*, NARGILEH*, PEARLING, RALPHING| 61|56 | 84}}
 {{R-letters  |11|PSDEOGLUA|UPLOADS  |PLEADS   |PALUDOSE*           | 68|56 | 92}}