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[[Lucas Glanville]] played [[Toby Byfield]], with Toby Byfield winning {{score|111|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Lucas Glanville]] played [[Toby Byfield]], with Toby Byfield winning {{score|111|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: In Round 2, Byfield requested a consonant as the fifth letter | + | NOTE: In Round 2, Byfield requested a consonant as the fifth letter but [[Rachel Riley]] gave him a vowel instead. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:40, 13 October 2025
Episode 8233 was broadcast on 20 March 2024, as part of Series 89.
Lucas Glanville played Toby Byfield, with Toby Byfield winning 111 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 2, Byfield requested a consonant as the fifth letter but Rachel Riley gave him a vowel instead.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lucas Glanville | Score | Toby Byfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARINOTRE | rationer ☓ | 0 – 8 | ROMANITE | ANTERIOR* | 8 |
| 2 | DAYEAIFRT | AFRAID | 6 – 14 | FARTED | AFTERDAY*, AIRYATED*, ARTYFIED* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 25 5 4 8 7 → 893 | 892 | 6 – 24 | 893
8 × 100 + 4 × 25 − 7 |
|
26 |
| TTT | FIREHORN | It's the favourite instrument of the metal percussionist. | FERRINHO | |||
| 4 | DOLATEGIL | ALIGOTE | 13 – 31 | GLOATED | GALLIOT*, GEOIDAL*, GODETIA*, GOLDITE*, LIGATED, TALLIED*, TILLAGE* | 33 |
| 5 | NESUHPINE | SUPINE | 19 – 37 | PUNISH | HENNIES*, NUNSHIP*, PENNIES | 40 |
| 6 | 25 100 50 75 1 2 → 853 | — | 19 – 44 | 850
(2 + 1) × 75 ÷ 25 × 100 − 50 |
RR: 851 Best: 851 = (75 − 1) ÷ 2 × (25 − 100 ÷ 50) |
47 |
| 7 | POBESCINE | PONIES | 25 – 50 | COSINE | EBONIES*, EBONISE*, OBSCENE, PEICENS*, PEONIES*, PIECENS*, SENECIO* | 54 |
| 8 | RITOGITSA | TRAITS | 25 – 57 | ORGIAST | AGISTOR*, ORATIST*, RITTAGS* | 61 |
| 9 | 50 100 2 9 10 2 → 284 | 284 ☓ | 25 – 67 | 284
(100 + 50 − 9) × 2 + 2 |
|
71 |
| TTT | SIRNUDGE | Reg gives these to his Neighbours and The Young Doctors. | GRUNDIES | |||
| 10 | NOPENULOD | NOODLE | 25 – 75 | UNLOOPED | 79 | |
| 11 | NADUWLESI | SWINDLE | 32 – 82 | DUALISE | ALIUNDE*, DENIALS*, INSULAE*, INWALES, SUNDIAL*, UNIDEAL*, UNLADES*, UNLAWED*, UNLEADS* | 86 |
| 12 | HUGIFOSEN | HOUSING | 39 – 89 | HOUSING | FUNGOES*, FUNGOSE*, HEINOUS*, HOEINGS*, IGNEOUS, SHOEING | 93 |
| 13 | VABOTIPAR | RATIO | 44 – 94 | PIVOT | AIRBOAT, AVIATOR*, VIBRATO | 100 |
| 14 | 100 50 75 25 2 9 → 939 | 944 | 44 – 101 | 936
(100 + 2 + 50 ÷ 25) × 9 |
RR: 938/940 Best: 939 = (50 × 25 + 2) × 75 ÷ 100 |
110 |
| 15 | TINASFAST | 44 – 111 | FANTASIST
(2.25 seconds) |
120 | ||