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Revision as of 19:49, 13 January 2025
Episode 8429 was broadcast on 13 January 2025 as part of Series 91.
Mike Le-Surf played George Telford, with George Telford winning 102 - 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sunetra Sarker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mike Le-Surf | Score | George Telford | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLSMEOERA | MELTERS | 0 – 8 | OLEASTER | ELASTOMER | 18 |
| 2 | GDROUTEFN | GROUTED | 7 – 15 | FRONTED | FOREGUT*, FORTUNE, FOUNDER*, GRUNTED*, GUERDON*, REFOUND*, TONGUED*, TRUDGEN*, UNDERGO* | 25 |
| 3 | 25 50 100 75 5 10 → 296 | 295
75 ÷ 25 × 100 − 5 |
14 – 15 | 300 |
RR: 296 = (75 × 100 − (10 ÷ 5) × 50)) ÷ 25 |
35 |
| TTT | ACORNLUG | If you drop it, you might hear this sound. | CLANGOUR | |||
| 4 | MPANIGTEN | PANTING | 21 – 22 | PANTING | ANTEING*, ANTIGEN*, GENTIAN*, MEANING*, MINTAGE*, NEAPING*, PIGMEAN*, PIGMENT*, PINNATE*, TAMPING*, TEAMING*, TEGMINA*, TEMPING | 42 |
| 5 | CHLQUIAES | QUICHES | 28 – 29 | SQUELCH | CAIQUES*, CALQUES*, CLAQUES*, CLIQUES, QUAICHS*, QUALIES* | 49 |
| 6 | 25 9 4 6 3 1 → 640 | — | 28 – 36 | 637
(6 x 4 + 1) x 25 + 9 + 3 |
RR: 640 = (25 − 9) x 4 x (6 + 3 + 1) |
59 |
| 7 | THCROEALU | OUTREACH | 36 – 44 | OUTREACH | ARCHLUTE*, CHELATOR*, CHLORATE*, TROCHLEA | 67 |
| 8 | OAIFBSWES | BOWIES | 42 – 50 | BIASES | BOWSIES | 74 |
| 9 | 25 100 50 75 9 5 → 627 | 625
(100 + 25) x 5 |
49 – 57 | 625
(9 + 5) x 50 − 75 |
RR: 627 = (75 − (100 ÷ 59)) x 9 − 25 − 5 |
84 |
| TTT | HAIRKISS | You might enter these on an Indian river. | SHIKARIS | |||
| 10 | NSDOIELNS | LIONESS | 56 – 64 | LIONESS | DOLINES*, INSOLES, LESIONS, LINDENS*, NELSONS*, OLDNESS, SONNIES* | 91 |
| 11 | PGBROUEOT | PURGE | 56 – 70 | BROGUE | BOOGER*, BURGOO*, GOOBER*, OUBOET*, POOTER*, POUTER*, REBOOT*, ROUGET*, TROUPE*, UPROOT | 97 |
| 12 | VNCAEODMI | connived ☓ | 56 – 76 | NOVICE | COMEDIAN, DAEMONIC*, DEMONIAC*, VIDEOCAM*, VOIDANCE* | 105 |
| 13 | GMLREUAWD | MAULED | 62 – 82 | GLARED | ARGUED*, AULDER*, DERMAL*, GALDEM*, GULDER*, LARGED*, MARLED*, MAULER, MEDLAR*, MURAGE*, REMUDA*, WARMED*, WAULED* | 111 |
| 14 | 75 5 2 8 3 1 → 212 | 212
75 x 3 − 8 − 5 |
72 – 92 | 212
75 x 3 − 8 − 5 |
|
121 |
| 15 | FITALIENN | 72 – 102 | INFANTILE
(3 seconds) |
131 | ||
