Difference between revisions of "Episode 8767"

Revision as of 18:55, 14 May 2026

Episode 8767 was broadcast on 13 May 2026, as part of Series 93.

Kenneth Ogugba played Meera Shah, with Kenneth Ogugba winning 81 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rnd	Selection	Kenneth Ogugba	Score	Meera Shah	Others	Max.
1	NSAEGKUEL	ANGLES	6 – 6	LUNGES	EUGLENAS*	8
2	DJPIEOCNA	PAINED	12 – 6	pincode ☓	CANOPIED	16
3	100 6 1 1 4 4 → 816	816 (4 + 4) × (100 + 1 + 1)	22 – 16	816 (4 + 4) × (100 + 1 + 1)		26
TTT	RITARICE	When you're upset, your eyes get wetter than most; talk about standards!			CRITERIA
4	SFRIOUTSI	stouts ☓	22 – 22	FRUITS	SUITORS	33
5	PMOISGEUL	POISE	27 – 22	poise ^NWD	GLIMPSE, GLUMOSE, GUIMPES, IMPULSE, PLUMOSE*	40
6	75 5 3 5 1 9 → 663	663 75 × 9 − 5 − 5 − 3 + 1	37 – 32	663 75 × 9 − ((5 - 1) × 3)		50
7	STOEBZIEN	BONIEST	44 – 32	BESTIE	BETONIES*, EBONIZES	58
8	SRPAEOSTE	POSTERS	51 – 39	POSTERS	PROTEASES	76
9	100 7 7 9 3 2 → 192	192 100 × 2 − 9 + (7 ÷ 7)	61 – 49	192 (7 + 3) × 10 + 2 + 100		86
TTT	HANGCASE	Sounds like she grinds her teeth over the chocolate desserts.			GANACHES
10	OIAMCTLRE	MALTIER	68 – 49	locater ☓	LORICATE*, METRICAL	94
11	GNOURPAEC	COURAGE	75 – 49	POUNCE	POUNCER	101
12	NDRAOITLR	ORDAIN	81 – 55	TAILOR	DILATOR, NAILROD, ORDINAL	108
13	NTOEDVAOL	donated ☓	81 – 61	LOOTED	NOVATED, ODONATE, TALONED	115
14	2 6 2 3 7 1 → 337	☓	81 – 61	☓	RR: 337 = (2 × 3 + 2) × 7 × 6 + 1	125
15	BATCHWORK		81 – 61		THROWBACK	135

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 {{R-TTT         |RITARICE|When you're upset, your eyes get wetter than most; talk about standards!|CRITERIA}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |SFRIOUTSI|stouts {{x}}|FRUITS   |SUITORS                   | 22|22 | 33}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |PMOISGEUL|POISE    |poise {{x}}|GLIMPSE, GLUMOSE*, GUIMPES*, IMPULSE, PLUMOSE*| 27|22 | 40}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |PMOISGEUL|POISE    |{{nwd|poise}}|GLIMPSE, GLUMOSE*, GUIMPES*, IMPULSE, PLUMOSE*| 27|22 | 40}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 75|5|3|5|1|9| 663
 |663|sol1=75 × 9 − 5 − 5 − 3 + 1