Difference between revisions of "Episode 8795"

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Episode 8795 was broadcast on 23 June 2026, as the fourth quarter-final of Series 93.

Daniel Face played Ian Kinsella, with Ian Kinsella winning 107 – 102. The Dictionary Corner guest was Oti Mabuse, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rnd	Selection	Daniel Face	Score	Ian Kinsella	Others	Max.
1	EIELTAWTS	WATTLES	7 – 7	WATTLES	WETTIES*	7
2	NSPIAETOK	SAPIENT	14 – 14	ATONIES	ATOPIES, INKPOTS, INTAKES, KATIPOS, KENTIAS, OAKIEST, OPIATES, PANTIES, PINKEST, PINKOES, POINTES, POKIEST	14
3	5 7 5 4 6 1 → 466	466 (5 + 5 + 1) × 6 × 7 + 4	24 – 14	457		24
TTT	CHECKEDIN	She checked into the haunted hotel, then swiftly checked out.			CHICKENED
4	WGLUOAGES	WAGGLES	31 – 21	WAGGLES	WOGGLES	31
5	AEACXGODC	COAXED	37 – 27	COAXED		37
6	50 7 5 4 1 1 → 462	460	37 – 34	461 (50 + 1 + 1) × (5 + 4) − 7	RR: 462 = ((5 − 1) × 4 + 50) × 7	47
7	AIOTLRANI	RATIONAL	45 – 42	RATIONAL	NOTARIAL*	55
8	RNSEAETUI	ESTUARINE	63 – 60	ESTUARINE		73
9	5 4 1 3 9 10 → 489	489 ((9 + 1) × 10 − 3) × 5 + 4	73 – 70	489 (9 × 5 + 4) × 10 − 1		83
TTT	GASPFROWN	You'll gasp and frown when you realise it wasn't caviar.			FROGSPAWN
10	MVCEUEHSR	CHEERS	79 – 76	RESUME	EUCHRES, SCHEMER, SCHMEER*	90
11	OAUNDNOQE	UNDONE	85 – 82	DOUANE	DUENNA	96
12	SNPOIORET	optioners ☓	85 – 90	TROOPIES	POINTERS, POISONER, PORNIEST, PORTIONS, POSITRON, PROTEINS, REPOINTS, SNOOTIER, SORPTION, SPOONIER*	104
13	IOELFRAON	LOONIER	92 – 97	AILERON	AEROFOIL, ROOFLINE	112
14	25 10 5 7 9 7 → 126	126 25 × 5 + 7 ÷ 7	102 – 107	126 25 × 5 + 7 ÷ 7		122
15	DAVESCENE		102 – 107		EVANESCED	132

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