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Latest revision as of 14:03, 17 April 2026
Episode 8748 was broadcast on 17 April 2026, as part of Series 93.
Ian Kinsella played Gareth Griffiths, with Ian Kinsella winning 86 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ranvir Singh, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Kinsella | Score | Gareth Griffiths | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTWEIOTHN | TWITCH | 6 – 6 | WHITEN | CHITON*, ETHNIC*, HOTTIE*, NOETIC*, NOTICE*, TECHNO, TIENTO*, TOWNIE | 6 |
| 2 | LEOMPENIR | IMPLORE | 13 – 6 | PENILE | EPIMERON, LEPORINE* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 7 7 1 4 10 → 436 | 436
(10 − 1) × 50 − 7 − 7 |
23 – 6 | ☓ |
|
24 |
| TTT | DOTSAUNT | Second thoughts about Mr. Laurel? It's really obvious. | STANDOUT | |||
| 4 | SOACTISOP | COASTS | 23 – 13 | COPITAS | POTASSIC* | 32 |
| 5 | TRGEOUROU | ROUTER | 23 – 20 | GROUTER | 39 | |
| 6 | 75 50 10 7 5 7 → 644 | 643
(10 − 7 + 5) x 75 + 50 − 7 |
30 – 20 | ☓ |
RR: 644 = (75 + 10 + 7) x 7 |
49 |
| 7 | VNGEOASWT | STOWAGE | 37 – 20 | WASTE | NOVATES*, ONSTAGE*, TANGOES, TOWAGES* | 56 |
| 8 | UHGATLEIM | AMULET | 43 – 26 | GIMLET | MEGALITH | 64 |
| 9 | 100 6 1 9 8 7 → 725 | 724
100 × 7 + 9 + 8 + 1 + 6 |
50 – 26 | ☓ |
RR: 725 = (100 + 6) × 7 − 8 − 9 |
74 |
| TTT | SOMEIRON | Creedence Clearwater saw a bad one. | MOONRISE | |||
| 10 | GUEZRONID | GROUNDIE | 58 – 26 | DOZING | 82 | |
| 11 | TDNAEILAE | DENTALIA | 66 – 26 | linted ☓ | ALIENATED | 100 |
| 12 | OSNERJAEL | LEARNS | 72 – 26 | SNORE | AREOLES*, LOANEES, LOANERS | 107 |
| 13 | PTBAUISEL | PULSATE | 79 – 26 | PASTEL | EPIBLAST*, SUITABLE | 115 |
| 14 | 50 100 10 1 6 5 → 538 | 539
100 × 5 + 50 − 10 − 1 |
86 – 26 | 539 ☓ |
RR: 538 = (100 − 10 ÷ 5) × 6 − 50 |
125 |
| 15 | REENOVATE | 86 – 26 | ☓ venerate
(3 seconds) |
OVEREATEN | 135 | |