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{{Rounds-start|Stuart Martin|Matt Robertson}}  
 
{{Rounds-start|Stuart Martin|Matt Robertson}}  
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SETYARPIC|crapiest {{x}}|CARPETS  |ASPERITY, CRISPATE*, PICRATES*, PRACTISE|  0|7  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SETYARPIC|crapiest {{x}}|CARPETS  |ASPERITY, CRISPATE*, PICRATES*, PRACTISE|  0|7  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |THNEOILAZ|HOTLINE  |HOTLINE  |THIAZOLE, ZENITHAL*       |  7|14 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |THNEOILAZ|HOTLINE  |HOTLINE  |THIAZOLE, ZENITHAL* |  7|14 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|50|6|8|7|9| 253
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|50|6|8|7|9| 253
 
|251
 
|251
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|7|21|26}}
 
|7|21|26}}
 
{{R-TTT        |HINDLEGS|The builder talks forever when describing his new roof.|SHINGLED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |HINDLEGS|The builder talks forever when describing his new roof.|SHINGLED}}
{{R-letters  |4 |NNSEUAGWI|SAWING  |SEWING  |SANGUINE*                 | 13|27 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NNSEUAGWI|SAWING  |SEWING  |SANGUINE*           | 13|27 | 34}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SETDALDEO|LASTED  |TODDLES  |DESOLATED*                 | 13|34 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SETDALDEO|LASTED  |TODDLES  |DESOLATED*         | 13|34 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|6|2|10|6|1| 251
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|6|2|10|6|1| 251
 
|251|sol1=25 x 10 + 1
 
|251|sol1=25 x 10 + 1
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|9|8|8|9| 573
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|9|8|8|9| 573
 
|574|sol1=75 x 8 − 9 − 9 − 8
 
|574|sol1=75 x 8 − 9 − 9 − 8
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|rr=573|solrr=(75 + 9) x 8 − 100 + 9 − 8
 
|rr=573|solrr=(75 + 9) x 8 − 100 + 9 − 8
 
|42|56|86}}
 
|42|56|86}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NOISEROT|The comic book lord was more stuck-up than most.|SNOOTIER}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NOISEROT|The comic book lord was more stuck-up than most.|SNOOTIER}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|NBLIOETAR|RELATION |RELATION |BARITONE, OBTAINER*, ORIENTAL*| 50|64 | 94}}  
 
{{R-letters  |10|NBLIOETAR|RELATION |RELATION |BARITONE, OBTAINER*, ORIENTAL*| 50|64 | 94}}  
{{R-letters  |11|WSIGJOILA|JIGSAW  |GLOWS    |SAWLOG*, WILGAS*           | 56|64 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |11|WSIGJOILA|JIGSAW  |GLOWS    |SAWLOG*, WILGAS*   | 56|64 |100}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|TSDOEINRU|INSURED  |OUTRIDES |INTRUDES, OUTSIDER, ROUNDEST*, ROUTINED*, ROUTINES*, TONSURED*, UNSORTED*| 56|72 |108}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|TSDOEINRU|INSURED  |OUTRIDES |INTRUDES, OUTSIDER, ROUNDEST*, ROUTINED*, ROUTINES*, TONSURED*, UNSORTED*| 56|72 |108}}
{{R-letters  |13|METROEGFA|FORGET  |FORAGE  |FORMATE                   | 62|78 |115}}
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{{R-letters  |13|METROEGFA|FORGET  |FORAGE  |FORMATE             | 62|78 |115}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|9|8|1|7|4| 193
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|9|8|1|7|4| 193
 
|193|sol1=4 x 50 − 7
 
|193|sol1=4 x 50 − 7

Latest revision as of 11:49, 15 March 2026

Episode 8714 was broadcast on 2 March 2026, as part of Series 93.

Stuart Martin played Matt Robertson, with Matt Robertson winning 88 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart Martin Score Matt Robertson Others Max.
1 SETYARPIC crapiest ☓ 0 – 7 CARPETS ASPERITY, CRISPATE*, PICRATES*, PRACTISE 8
2 THNEOILAZ HOTLINE 7 – 14 HOTLINE THIAZOLE, ZENITHAL* 16
3 100 50 6 8 7 9 → 253 251 7 – 21 252
(9 − 7) x 100 + 50 + 8 − 6

RR: 253 = 50 x 7 − 100 + 9 − 6

26
TTT HINDLEGS The builder talks forever when describing his new roof. SHINGLED
4 NNSEUAGWI SAWING 13 – 27 SEWING SANGUINE* 34
5 SETDALDEO LASTED 13 – 34 TODDLES DESOLATED* 52
6 25 6 2 10 6 1 → 251 251
25 x 10 + 1
23 – 44 251
25 x 10 + 1


62
7 REULPARFX FLARE 28 – 49 PURER EARFUL*, FAUXER*, FERULA*, LARRUP*, PARURE*, PLEURA, PURFLE*, PURLER*, REFLUX, UPREAR* 68
8 NMSUAIPTE PANTIES 35 – 56 PANTIES NUMPTIES, PETUNIAS*, PUTAMENS*, SPUMANTE*, SUPINATE* 76
9 75 100 9 8 8 9 → 573 574
75 x 8 − 9 − 9 − 8
42 – 56

RR: 573 = (75 + 9) x 8 − 100 + 9 − 8

86
TTT NOISEROT The comic book lord was more stuck-up than most. SNOOTIER
10 NBLIOETAR RELATION 50 – 64 RELATION BARITONE, OBTAINER*, ORIENTAL* 94
11 WSIGJOILA JIGSAW 56 – 64 GLOWS SAWLOG*, WILGAS* 100
12 TSDOEINRU INSURED 56 – 72 OUTRIDES INTRUDES, OUTSIDER, ROUNDEST*, ROUTINED*, ROUTINES*, TONSURED*, UNSORTED* 108
13 METROEGFA FORGET 62 – 78 FORAGE FORMATE 115
14 50 9 8 1 7 4 → 193 193
4 x 50 − 7
72 – 88 193
4 x 50 − 7


125
15 GARNERERA REARRANGE
(3 seconds)
82 – 88 135