Episode 8011

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Episode 8011 was broadcast on 5 May 2023, as part of Series 87.

Adam Blundred played Dave Woodings, with Adam Blundred winning 121 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Cheryl Baker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

From the following episode, Teatime Teasers would revert from eight to nine letters.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Adam Blundred	Score	Dave Woodings	Others	Max.
1	TRJIAEKDS	DARKEST	7 – 7	TIRADES	ASTRIDE, DARKIES*, DISRATE*, KERIDAS*, SKIRTED*, STAIDER*, TRADIES*, TRAIKED*	7
2	GOTNATNOE	TONNAGE	14 – 14	TONNAGE	TANGENT	14
3	25 10 4 5 6 3 → 575	575 ((6 − 4) × 10 + 3) × 25	24 – 24	575 (5 × 4 + 3) × 25		24
TTT	ILLOTTER	Showed Miss Goulding how to make pasta.			TORTELLI
4	FORRINMUI	UNIFORM	31 – 31	UNIFORM	RUINIFORM*	42
5	SCEOELZPA	PLACES	37 – 37	PLEASE	ESCALOPE, OPALESCE*	50
6	100 25 4 6 10 6 → 214	214 25 × 10 − 6 × 6	47 – 47	214 (25 + 10) × 6 + 4		60
7	TLVEAISTD	DILATES	54 – 54	DILATES	ALVITES*, DATIVES*, DETAILS*, SLATTED*, SLITTED*, STATIVE*, STILTED*, VISTAED*, VITTLES	67
8	TRODFEANS	FROSTED	61 – 61	FROSTED	SEAFRONT	75
9	25 10 9 6 8 4 → 584	584 (25 × 4 − (9 − 8)) × 6 − 10	71 – 61	583		85
TTT	TVCOUSIN	Six wins on this show – how noble.			VISCOUNT
10	RLEUBPNOG	PLUNGER	78 – 68	PLUNGER	PLONGEUR	93
11	RNSAOEWGL	WAGONERS	86 – 68	ORANGES	ROLWAGENS*	111
12	SRCAOMPET	COMPARES	94 – 68	CAMPERS	MESOCARP, OCTAMERS*, POMERACS*, PRECOMAS*, PTEROMAS*	119
13	RMGIAYXUE	IMAGERY	101 – 75	IMAGERY		126
14	1 10 10 9 6 7 → 546	546 (10 × 10 − 9) × 6	111 – 85	546 6 × 9 × 10 + 7 − 1		136
15	NIGELFORD	REFOLDING (2.5 seconds)	121 – 85			146