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− | '''Episode 8004''' was broadcast on | + | '''Episode 8004''' was broadcast on 26 April 2023, as part of [[Series 87]]. |
[[Ian Laird]] played [[George Anderson]], with Ian Laird winning {{score|110|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gabby Logan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Ian Laird]] played [[George Anderson]], with Ian Laird winning {{score|110|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gabby Logan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
Revision as of 11:54, 27 April 2023
Episode 8004 was broadcast on 26 April 2023, as part of Series 87.
Ian Laird played George Anderson, with Ian Laird winning 110 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gabby Logan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Laird having appeared in Series 52 and Anderson in Series 66.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian Laird | Score | George Anderson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LMSTEIASF | FLAMIEST | 8 – 8 | FLAMIEST | FESTIALS*, FILMSETS*, MALEFITS*, SEALIFTS* | 8 |
2 | YGBTEIARE | BERATE | 14 – 14 | REBATE | REBEGAT* | 15 |
3 | 100 25 50 7 6 5 → 999 | 999
(50 / 25) × 5 × 100 − (7 − 6) |
24 – 14 | 1000 |
|
25 |
TTT | ORBITDAY | An X could mark the spot where this is. | ABDITORY | |||
4 | PWTDAEITS | SWATTED | 31 – 21 | WAISTED | ADEPTIST* | 33 |
5 | GLRNUOEGN | LOUNGER | 38 – 28 | LOUNGER | REGULON*, RONGENG* | 40 |
6 | 50 7 10 5 7 2 → 410 | 410
(50 − 7 − 2) × 10 |
48 – 38 | 410
(50 − 7 − 2) × 10 |
|
50 |
7 | TMLPTUEAB | puttable ☓ | 48 – 44 | TUMBLE | PLUMBATE* | 58 |
8 | FHSREAIPL | FLASHIER | 56 – 44 | FISHER | PEARLFISH | 76 |
9 | 3 5 1 10 7 3 → 187 | 187
(5 × 3 + 3) × 10 + 7 |
66 – 44 | − |
|
86 |
TTT | ISCANTHE | I scan the newspaper while sitting on these. | CHANTIES | |||
10 | RSRTMAUIU | TRAMS | 71 – 49 | STAIR | ATRIUMS, MARUTIS*, MATSURI, RASTRUM* | 93 |
11 | SHOEMUNRA | HORSEMAN | 79 – 49 | MANURES | ENAMOURS*, HOUSEMAN, MENORAHS*, NEUROMAS*, RHAMNOSE* | 101 |
12 | OAOANSTOC | COATS | 84 – 54 | COAST | ACOAST*, CANTOS, NOSTOC*, ONCOST*, SONATA* | 107 |
13 | LTZJGUEAN | JANGLE | 90 – 60 | JUNGLE | LANGUET* | 114 |
14 | 100 7 2 1 7 4 → 669 | 669
(100 × 7) − (7 × 4) − (2 + 1) |
100 – 70 | 669
(100 × 7) − (7 × 4) − (2 + 1) |
|
124 |
15 | REFTILTED | FLITTERED
(25.5 seconds) |
110 – 70 | filtered ☓
(3.8 seconds) |
134 |