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[[David Roe]] played [[Anna Seemayer]], with David Roe winning {{score|92|84}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[David Roe]] played [[Anna Seemayer]], with David Roe winning {{score|92|84}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Roe having appeared in [[Series 44]] | + | Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Roe having appeared in [[Series 44]] and Seemayer in [[Series 51]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Latest revision as of 15:20, 26 July 2025
Episode 8385 was broadcast on 29 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
David Roe played Anna Seemayer, with David Roe winning 92 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Roe having appeared in Series 44 and Seemayer in Series 51.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Roe | Score | Anna Seemayer | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NPOUFSAON | SPOON | 5 – 5 | SPOON | NOONAS*, PANNUS*, UNSNAP | 6 |
2 | MSEIEPDSU | MISUSED | 12 – 12 | MISUSED | DEMISES*, DESPISE, DISEUSE*, DUMPEES*, IMPEDES*, UPSIDES* | 13 |
3 | 100 50 25 75 8 6 → 197 | 197
50 × 6 − 100 − 75 ÷ 25 |
22 – 22 | 197
50 × 6 − 100 − 75 ÷ 25 |
|
23 |
TTT | BEARHAIR | If you've got these, you might have a wild "thyme"."Thyme" is a pun on "time". | HERBARIA | |||
4 | GETWOESLS | TOWELS | 22 – 29 | SLOWEST | EGOLESS*, SWOLEST, TOELESS | 30 |
5 | TINORIOHG | ROOTING | 29 – 36 | HOOTING | IGNITOR*, RIOTING | 37 |
6 | 100 25 1 4 8 5 → 808 | 808
(100 + 1) × 8 |
39 – 46 | 808
(100 + 1) × 8 |
|
47 |
7 | PSUEIRTCA | PRACTISE | 47 – 54 | PRACTISE | CAPTURES, CREPITUS*, CRISPATE*, PICRATES, PICTURES*, SURICATE* | 55 |
8 | XNEATDUES | UNSEATED | 55 – 54 | EXTENDS | EXUDATES | 63 |
9 | 6 8 10 1 3 1 → 318 | 318
(8 × 10 + 1) × (3 + 1) − 6 |
65 – 54 | 311 |
|
73 |
TTT | FELLROOK | It's not connected to apples – just your granny's myth. | FOLKLORE | |||
10 | LINLOHARC | COLLAR | 71 – 60 | ANCHOR | CARILLON | 81 |
11 | TYNIAIBWG | BAITING | 78 – 67 | WAITING | BATWING | 88 |
12 | CREOETDPI | depictor ☓ | 78 – 74 | CORDITE | DECREPIT*, DEPICTER | 96 |
13 | SVEORNGEL | GOVERNS | 85 – 74 | vengers ☓ | ELEVONS*, ERELONG*, GLOVERS*, GROVELS, RESOLVE* | 103 |
14 | 50 75 4 7 5 9 → 812 | 811
(9 + 7) × 50 + 75 ÷ 5 − 4 |
92 – 74 | 813 ☓ |
RR: 812 = (50 + 75 − 9) × 7 |
113 |
15 | NEEDROUND | 92 – 84 | UNDERDONE
(27.75 seconds) |
123 |