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[[George Baker]] played [[Dean Tulloch]], with George Baker winning {{score|100|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeff Stelling]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[George Baker]] played [[Dean Tulloch]], with George Baker winning {{score|100|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeff Stelling]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: In Round 1, Dictionary Corner suggested {{word|STALED}} as a seven-letter word.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|George Baker|Dean Tulloch}}
 
{{Rounds-start|George Baker|Dean Tulloch}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TBLUAOEDS|BLOATED|BLASTED |ABSOLUTE*, BOUTADES*, DOUBLETS, SUBLATED*| 7|7  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TBLUAOEDS|BLOATED |BLASTED |ABSOLUTE*, BOUTADES*, DOUBLETS, SUBLATED*| 7|7  | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |MLNIAUSGN|AMUSING   |MAULINGS   |ALUMINGS*, MUNINGAS*           | 7|15 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MLNIAUSGN|AMUSING |MAULINGS |ALUMINGS*, MUNINGAS*| 7|15 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 10|9|6|1|6|3| 621
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 10|9|6|1|6|3| 621
|621|sol1=(10 × 9) × (6 + 1) − 6 − 3
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|621|sol1=10 × 9 × (6 + 1) − 6 − 3
 
|618
 
|618
 
|17|15|26}}
 
|17|15|26}}
{{R-TTT        |SPOILHAT|Here you'll a cast and a theatre, but no play.|HOSPITAL}}
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{{R-TTT        |SPOILHAT|Here you'll see a cast and a theatre, but no play.|HOSPITAL}}
{{R-letters  |4 |MHDEOENTL|METHOD  |mented {{x}} |HOMELET*, MENTHOL, TEENDOM* | 23|15 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |MHDEOENTL|METHOD  |mented {{x}}|HOMELET*, MENTHOL, TEENDOM*| 23|15 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SRTAIEMPT|parttime {{x}} |MATTERS |TRAMPIEST          | 23|22 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SRTAIEMPT|parttime {{x}}|MATTERS |TRAMPIEST          | 23|22 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|25|2|10|5|6| 342
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|25|2|10|5|6| 342
 
|342|sol1=(50 + 5) × 6 + 10 + 2
 
|342|sol1=(50 + 5) × 6 + 10 + 2
 
|341
 
|341
 
|33|22|61}}
 
|33|22|61}}
{{R-letters  |7 |PTRIEILDB|PITIED |TRIPE |TRILBIED* | 39|22 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PTRIEILDB|PITIED   |TRIPE   |TRILBIED*           | 39|22 | 69}}
{{R-letters  |8 |PQWOENSAN|WEAPONS |PANE |PANNOSE*         | 46|22 | 76}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |PQWOENSAN|WEAPONS |PANE     |PANNOSE*           | 46|22 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|2|7|6|6|10| 350
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|2|7|6|6|10| 350
|350|sol1=(7 × 10) × (6 ÷ 6 + 4)
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|350|sol1=7 × 10 × (6 ÷ 6 + 4)
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|56|22|86}}
 
|56|22|86}}
{{R-TTT        |NEXTSEED|Susie's old flames? There's something fishy going on.|DENTEXES}}
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{{R-TTT        |NEXTSEED|[[Susie Dent|Susie]]'s old flames? There's something fishy going on.|DENTEXES}}
{{R-letters  |10|KTDOAENCR|TRACKED   |RACKED |NOTECARD* | 63|22 |94}}
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{{R-letters  |10|KTDOAENCR|TRACKED |RACKED   |NOTECARD*           | 63|22 | 94}}
{{R-letters  |11|NRTAOEGAV|ORANGE |ganter {{x}} |AERONAT*, NEGATOR*, TANAGER*, TAVERNA*, VAGRANT, VANTAGE, VENATOR*         | 69|22 |101}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NRTAOEGAV|ORANGE   |ganter {{x}}|AERONAT*, NEGATOR*, TANAGER*, TAVERNA*, VAGRANT, VANTAGE, VENATOR*| 69|22 |101}}
{{R-letters  |12|LPYUEASWT|PULSATE  |STAPLE |PLAYSET*, PUTEALS*, SEPTULA* | 76|22 |108}}
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{{R-letters  |12|LPYUEASWT|PULSATE  |STAPLE   |PLAYSET*, PUTEALS*, SEPTULA*| 76|22 |108}}
{{R-letters  |13|FRCIAIETS|RACIEST  |fairiest {{x}}   |ARTIFICES          |83|22 |126}}
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{{R-letters  |13|FRCIAIETS|RACIEST  |fairiest {{x}}|ARTIFICES          | 83|22 |126}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|7|10|8|1| 389
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|7|10|8|1| 389
 
|390|sol1=(25 + 8 + 7 − 1) × 10
 
|390|sol1=(25 + 8 + 7 − 1) × 10
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|rr=389|solrr=(75 − 25) × 8 − 10 − 1
 
|rr=389|solrr=(75 − 25) × 8 − 10 − 1
 
|90|22|136}}
 
|90|22|136}}
{{R-conundrum|15|LEGITSUIT|c1time=13|c1sol=GUILTIEST|100|22|146}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|LEGITSUIT|c1time=13.25|c1sol=GUILTIEST|100|22|146}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Revision as of 23:40, 25 August 2023

Episode 8089 was broadcast on 23 August 2023, as part of Series 88.

George Baker played Dean Tulloch, with George Baker winning 100 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeff Stelling, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 1, Dictionary Corner suggested STALED as a seven-letter word.

Rounds

Rnd Selection George Baker Score Dean Tulloch Others Max.
1 TBLUAOEDS BLOATED 7 – 7 BLASTED ABSOLUTE*, BOUTADES*, DOUBLETS, SUBLATED* 8
2 MLNIAUSGN AMUSING 7 – 15 MAULINGS ALUMINGS*, MUNINGAS* 16
3 10 9 6 1 6 3 → 621 621
10 × 9 × (6 + 1) − 6 − 3
17 – 15 618


26
TTT SPOILHAT Here you'll see a cast and a theatre, but no play. HOSPITAL
4 MHDEOENTL METHOD 23 – 15 mented ☓ HOMELET*, MENTHOL, TEENDOM* 33
5 SRTAIEMPT parttime ☓ 23 – 22 MATTERS TRAMPIEST 51
6 50 25 2 10 5 6 → 342 342
(50 + 5) × 6 + 10 + 2
33 – 22 341


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7 PTRIEILDB PITIED 39 – 22 TRIPE TRILBIED* 69
8 PQWOENSAN WEAPONS 46 – 22 PANE PANNOSE* 76
9 4 2 7 6 6 10 → 350 350
7 × 10 × (6 ÷ 6 + 4)
56 – 22


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TTT NEXTSEED Susie's old flames? There's something fishy going on. DENTEXES
10 KTDOAENCR TRACKED 63 – 22 RACKED NOTECARD* 94
11 NRTAOEGAV ORANGE 69 – 22 ganter ☓ AERONAT*, NEGATOR*, TANAGER*, TAVERNA*, VAGRANT, VANTAGE, VENATOR* 101
12 LPYUEASWT PULSATE 76 – 22 STAPLE PLAYSET*, PUTEALS*, SEPTULA* 108
13 FRCIAIETS RACIEST 83 – 22 fairiest ☓ ARTIFICES 126
14 75 25 7 10 8 1 → 389 390
(25 + 8 + 7 − 1) × 10
90 – 22

RR: 389 = (75 − 25) × 8 − 10 − 1

136
15 LEGITSUIT GUILTIEST
(13.25 seconds)
100 – 22 146