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[[Michael Taiwo]] played [[Juliet Wilde]], with Michael Taiwo winning {{score|92|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Chapman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].  
 
[[Michael Taiwo]] played [[Juliet Wilde]], with Michael Taiwo winning {{score|92|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Chapman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].  
  
NOTE: Starting from this episode, [[Teatime Teaser]]s went back to eight [[letters]].
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Starting from this episode, [[Teatime Teaser]]s went back to eight [[letters]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 20:09, 15 June 2026

Episode 8784 was broadcast on 8 June 2026, as part of Series 93.

Michael Taiwo played Juliet Wilde, with Michael Taiwo winning 92 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Starting from this episode, Teatime Teasers went back to eight letters.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Taiwo Score Juliet Wilde Others Max.
1 UADEFSATP UPDATES 7 – 0 PAUSED 7
2 LRHEOADSI DARIOLES 15 – 0 HERALDS 15
3 2 3 2 5 3 5 → 735 15 – 0

RR: 750 = (2 + 3) × 2 × 5 × 3 × 5

15
TTT MISSHAPE Make a word more meaningful by putting this on it. EMPHASIS
4 GWNEOESNU UNSEEN 21 – 0 NOUNS GUENONS* 22
5 EMIENDGON DEEMING 28 – 7 DEMOING EMENDING 30
6 100 3 2 8 10 7 → 694 694
7 × 100 − 8 + 2
38 – 17 694
7 × 100 − 8 + 2


40
7 ALISEQCAP PALACES 45 – 17 plaices ☓ SPACIAL*, SPECIAL 47
8 NFBOUERIJ BONFIRE 52 – 17 JUNIOR 54
9 25 2 6 9 5 7 → 641 642
(7 × 5 − 9) × 25 − 6 − 2
59 – 17 643

RR: 641 = (6 + 7) × 2 × 25 − 9

64
TTT GARYGELS It sounds like the old prisoners were geese. GREYLAGS
10 TRCUAOTEH TOUCHER 59 – 25 OUTREACH THEOCRAT 72
11 APEIKRENM MANKIER 66 – 32 MANKIER EPIMERA*, PEAKIER*, PERINEA*, PIKEMAN*, PIKEMEN*, RAMEKIN 79
12 CTPOUERMO COMPUTER 74 – 32 PROMOTE 87
13 IREOTSART ROTARIES 82 – 32 ARTISTE RORTIEST*, ROSTRATE*, STRAITER*, TARRIEST*, TOASTIER, TRAITORS* 95
14 100 4 6 7 1 3 → 405 405
4 × 100 + 6 − 1
92 – 42 405
4 × 100 + 6 − 1


105
15 IGIFTAGNU 92 – 42 FATIGUING 115