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Latest revision as of 15:29, 14 July 2025
Episode 8280 was broadcast on 24 May 2024, as part of Series 89.
Arthur Page played Ben Furness, with Arthur Page winning 120 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pat Nevin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Page achieved a Jos game, beaten by four rounds with unfound words.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Arthur Page | Score | Ben Furness | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LCRNAUEIK | CLUNKIER | 8 – 8 | CLUNKIER | 8 | |
| 2 | DWBEOASRT | BROADEST | 16 – 8 | BOASTED | BEDSTRAW*, BROASTED, SOWBREAD* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 10 8 3 8 2 → 248 | 248
8 × 3 × 10 + 8 |
26 – 8 | 247 |
|
26 |
| TTT | FERNARMY | Chris gave you clear instructions not to pay Bryan. | FERRYMAN | |||
| 4 | QNSIEANHD | HANDIES | 33 – 8 | SHINED | ADHESIN*, SHINNED* | 33 |
| 5 | TEDMBIAET | MEDITATE | 41 – 8 | DEBATE | 41 | |
| 6 | 75 25 100 4 10 1 → 356 | 356
(25 + 1) × 10 + 100 − 4 |
51 – 8 | — |
|
51 |
| 7 | SAGTERUEG | GESTURE | 58 – 15 | STAGGER | REGAUGES* | 59 |
| 8 | LTMOUETNJ | MUTTON | 64 – 21 | MOTTLE | LOTMENT* | 66 |
| 9 | 10 2 9 8 1 3 → 671 | 671
(10 × 9 − 3 × 2) × 8 − 1 |
74 – 31 | 671
(9 × 8 − 2 − 3) × 10 + 1 |
|
76 |
| TTT | CHIPLARD | Bob's cat might fancy this for dinner. | PILCHARD | |||
| 10 | MNCUEOLPI | COMPILE | 81 – 31 | POLICE | COMPLINE*, PINOLEUM*, PULMONIC* | 84 |
| 11 | EAETRDSOL | LEOTARDS | 89 – 39 | DESOLATE | DELATORS*, LODESTAR, OLEASTER*, TREADLES | 92 |
| 12 | SVRAIEYPD | DESPAIR | 96 – 46 | SPRAYED | VESPIARY* | 100 |
| 13 | OURWOGSEA | RAGEOUS | 103 – 46 | GROUSE | AERUGOS* | 107 |
| 14 | 25 100 75 10 6 9 → 868 | 869
(100 + 25 + 9) × 6 + 75 − 10 |
110 – 53 | 869
9 × 100 − 25 − 6 |
RR: 867/869 |
114 |
| 15 | REPINEPOP | PEPPERONI
(2.75 seconds) |
120 – 53 | 124 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)