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[[John Gibson]] played [[Charlotte Robson]], with Charlotte Robson winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Les Dennis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[John Gibson]] played [[Charlotte Robson]], with Charlotte Robson winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Les Dennis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: Robson was not asked to spell her word in Round 11 – therefore, she may have intended {{word|WAIST}} rather than {{word|WASTE}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|John Gibson|Charlotte Robson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Gibson|Charlotte Robson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NDOALFEOG|FOOLED |LOANED  |FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD*         |  6|6  | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NDOALFEOG|FOOLED   |LOANED  |FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD*|  6|6  | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SLBIAENCE|SILENCE  |SILENCE   |ABIENCES*, BASELINE, SALIENCE*             | 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SLBIAENCE|SILENCE  |SILENCE |ABIENCES*, BASELINE, SALIENCE*| 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|6|2|5|1|7| 267
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|6|2|5|1|7| 267
 
|267 {{x}}
 
|267 {{x}}
|267|sol2=(25 + 1) × (5 × 2) + 7
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|267|sol2=(25 + 1) × 5 × 2 + 7
 
|13|23|25}}
 
|13|23|25}}
{{R-TTT        |MORALDIG|Daisy is all set to get married to a rich man.|MARIGOLD}}
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{{R-TTT        |MORALDIG|Daisy is all set to get wed to a rich man.|MARIGOLD}}
{{R-letters  |4 |MDKSAIUOT|STAID |outsaid {{x}} |DIATOMS*, DOTAKUS*, MAKOTIS*, MASTOID*, MIKADOS, MOTUKAS*, STADIUM         | 18|23 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |MDKSAIUOT|STAID   |outsaid {{x}}|DIATOMS*, DOTAKUS*, MAKOTIS*, MASTOID*, MIKADOS, MOTUKAS*, STADIUM| 18|23 | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |RVEAGTEIR|REIVER |GREATER   |ERGATIVE*     | 18|30 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RVEAGTEIR|REIVER   |GREATER |ERGATIVE*           | 18|30 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|3|8|10|2| 142
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|3|8|10|2| 142
 
|142|sol1=75 × 2 − 8
 
|142|sol1=75 × 2 − 8
 
|142|sol2=75 × 2 − 8
 
|142|sol2=75 × 2 − 8
 
|28|40|50}}
 
|28|40|50}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CMUOTPAOT|POTATO |tempo {{x}}   |OUTCAMP*, TOPCOAT*  | 34|40 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CMUOTPAOT|POTATO   |tempo {{x}}|OUTCAMP*, TOPCOAT*  | 34|40 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |SDBRIEUAH|BRAISED   |BRUSHED   |BREADISH, SUBEDARI* | 41|47 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |SDBRIEUAH|BRAISED |BRUSHED |BREADISH, SUBEDARI* | 41|47 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|9|7|2|10|5| 572
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|9|7|2|10|5| 572
 
|572 {{x}}  
 
|572 {{x}}  
 
|572|sol2=5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9  
 
|572|sol2=5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9  
 
|41|57|75}}
 
|41|57|75}}
{{R-TTT        |ANTREBEL|This used to apply to all the blockbusters at {{w|Blockbuster (retailer)|Blockbuster}}. |RENTABLE}}
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{{R-TTT        |ANTREBEL|This used to apply to all the blockbusters at {{w|Blockbuster (retailer)|Blockbuster}}.|RENTABLE}}
{{R-letters  |10|NFDGEOINS|FENDING  |SENDING   |DINGOES, ENDINGS*, FENINGS*, ONDINGS*, ONEINGS*   | 48|64 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |10|NFDGEOINS|FENDING  |SENDING |DINGOES, ENDINGS*, FENINGS*, ONDINGS*, ONEINGS*| 48|64 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|PSOEWTAIN|pintoes {{x}} |WASTE |ANTIPOSE*, SWAPTION* | 48|69 | 90}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PSOEWTAIN|pintoes {{x}}|WASTE   |ANTIPOSE*, SWAPTION*| 48|69 | 90}}
{{R-letters  |12|GTYROEODI|ROOTED |ROOTED |GOITRED | 54|75 |97}}
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{{R-letters  |12|GTYROEODI|ROOTED   |ROOTED   |GOITRED             | 54|75 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |13|RPUAMREOL|PARLOUR |MAPLE |PREMOLAR | 61|75 |105}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RPUAMREOL|PARLOUR |MAPLE   |PREMOLAR           | 61|75 |105}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|5|4|3|3|7| 821
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|5|4|3|3|7| 821
 
|821|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3)
 
|821|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3)
|821|sol2=(7 − (3 ÷ 3) + 5) × 75 − 4
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|821|sol2=(7 − 3 ÷ 3 + 5) × 75 − 4
 
|71|85|115}}
 
|71|85|115}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SHOPDAIRY|sol=DYSPHORIA|71|85|125}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SHOPDAIRY|sol=DYSPHORIA|71|85|125}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{Dailymotion|x9lzpgq}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 27 June 2025

Episode 8258 was broadcast on 24 April 2024, as part of Series 89.

John Gibson played Charlotte Robson, with Charlotte Robson winning 85 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Robson was not asked to spell her word in Round 11 – therefore, she may have intended WAIST rather than WASTE.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Gibson Score Charlotte Robson Others Max.
1 NDOALFEOG FOOLED 6 – 6 LOANED FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD* 7
2 SLBIAENCE SILENCE 13 – 13 SILENCE ABIENCES*, BASELINE, SALIENCE* 15
3 25 6 2 5 1 7 → 267 267 ☓ 13 – 23 267
(25 + 1) × 5 × 2 + 7


25
TTT MORALDIG Daisy is all set to get wed to a rich man. MARIGOLD
4 MDKSAIUOT STAID 18 – 23 outsaid ☓ DIATOMS*, DOTAKUS*, MAKOTIS*, MASTOID*, MIKADOS, MOTUKAS*, STADIUM 32
5 RVEAGTEIR REIVER 18 – 30 GREATER ERGATIVE* 40
6 50 75 3 8 10 2 → 142 142
75 × 2 − 8
28 – 40 142
75 × 2 − 8


50
7 CMUOTPAOT POTATO 34 – 40 tempo ☓ OUTCAMP*, TOPCOAT* 57
8 SDBRIEUAH BRAISED 41 – 47 BRUSHED BREADISH, SUBEDARI* 65
9 100 9 7 2 10 5 → 572 572 ☓ 41 – 57 572
5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9


75
TTT ANTREBEL This used to apply to all the blockbusters at Blockbuster. RENTABLE
10 NFDGEOINS FENDING 48 – 64 SENDING DINGOES, ENDINGS*, FENINGS*, ONDINGS*, ONEINGS* 82
11 PSOEWTAIN pintoes ☓ 48 – 69 WASTE ANTIPOSE*, SWAPTION* 90
12 GTYROEODI ROOTED 54 – 75 ROOTED GOITRED 97
13 RPUAMREOL PARLOUR 61 – 75 MAPLE PREMOLAR 105
14 75 5 4 3 3 7 → 821 821
(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3)
71 – 85 821
(7 − 3 ÷ 3 + 5) × 75 − 4


115
15 SHOPDAIRY 71 – 85 DYSPHORIA 125


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