Difference between revisions of "Episode 8118"

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Latest revision as of 19:14, 6 October 2023

Episode 8118 was broadcast on 3 October 2023, as part of Series 88.

Ben Bazzard played Joanna Neville, with Ben Bazzard winning 119 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ben Bazzard Score Joanna Neville Others Max.
1 TRDEUIXTB tributed ☓ 0 – 6 BITTER BRUITED, TRIBUTE 7
2 NGSOAIYTA STAYING 7 – 13 STAYING AGAINST, AGNOSIA*, AGONIST*, ANITYAS*, GAINSAY, GITANAS*, GITANOS* 14
3 75 25 50 8 5 8 → 144 144
(25 − (75 ÷ 5 − 8)) × 8
17 – 23 144
50 + 25 + 75 − 5 − 8 ÷ 8


24
TTT EDWINPIP Edwin flexed this a lot, when singing about the war. WINDPIPE
4 WDNUEARSN WANDERS 24 – 30 WANDERS UNWARNED 32
5 LRSOEOJTK LOOTERS 31 – 37 LOOTERS ROOKLETS* 40
6 75 50 7 7 2 4 → 267 267
(50 − 2) × 4 + 75
41 – 37 263


50
7 MPBEAONLS BEMOANS 48 – 37 AMBLES NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM 58
8 TDMZIUEIP TIMED 53 – 42 MUTED IMPUTED 65
9 50 3 4 3 7 6 → 515 514
(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4
60 – 49 514
(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4

RR: 515 = (4 + 7) × (50 − 3) − 6 ÷ 3

75
TTT SEERUMPS Chicken – even Diana thought they were the best. SUPREMES
10 RSGLOAENI RESOLING 68 – 49 SOARING REGIONALS 93
11 SNQOAEDSO SEASON 74 – 55 ANODES NOSODES* 100
12 TRUGRIEHP RIGHTER 81 – 55 TIGER HURTIER, UPRIGHT 107
13 WRLOEITGS GROWLIEST 99 – 73 GROWLIEST 125
14 25 75 7 1 8 4 → 689 689
(8 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 7 − 4
109 – 73


135
15 EDSPIDERS DISPERSED
(8.5 seconds)
119 – 73 145