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Episode 8137
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Episode 8137 was broadcast on 30 October 2023, as part of Series 88.
Caroline McManus played Anne Hughes, with Caroline McManus winning 74 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ben Hanlin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Dictionary Corner suggested marlier ☓ as a seven in Round 13, even though it is not specified in the ODP.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Caroline McManus | Score | Anne Hughes | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CSTMEOIAN | MOANIEST | 8 – 8 | MOANIEST | ENCOMIAST, MACONITES | 18 |
2 | PJREUTMED | REPUTED | 15 – 8 | JUMPER | PERMUTED | 26 |
3 | 100 5 4 1 10 7 → 246 | — | 15 – 8 | — |
RR: 246 = 100 ÷ 4 × 10 − (5 − 1) |
36 |
TTT | AFIREPIT | It can warm you inside very quickly. | APERITIF | |||
4 | LIANSGORD | ORDAINS | 22 – 8 | SLING | DARLINGS, GOLDARNS*, ORDINALS, ORIGNALS*, RINGOALS*, ROADINGS*, RODINALS* | 44 |
5 | RNCPEIADI | PRANCED | 29 – 15 | CAPRINE | ACRIDINE | 52 |
6 | 100 9 2 1 5 2 → 340 | — | 29 – 15 | — |
RR: 340 = (100 − (9 − 1) × 2 × 2) × 5 |
62 |
7 | SVLSOEUOT | SOLUTES | 36 – 15 | SOLVES | OUTLOVES, OUTSOLES* | 70 |
8 | HNBAEPRSA | SHARPEN | 43 – 15 | PASHA | PARABENS | 78 |
9 | 75 4 8 9 10 6 → 329 | — | 43 – 22 | 324
(75 + 6) × 4 |
RR: 329 = 4 × 8 × 10 + 9 |
88 |
TTT | ABLOWGUN | According to John, Bill lives in this place. | BUNGALOW | |||
10 | CLTOEQNUF | FLOUNCE | 50 – 22 | QUOTE | CONFUTE*, NOCTULE, NOTEFUL*, UNCLEFT* | 95 |
11 | LRNWAUAYI | UNWARILY | 58 – 22 | WARILY | 103 | |
12 | SGDEAOKTN | STAGED | 64 – 28 | STAGED | ANTODES*, DANKEST*, DOGATES*, DONATES*, DOTAGES*, ONSTAGE*, ONSTEAD*, SONDAGE*, SONGKET*, STONKED, TANGOED*, TANGOES* | 110 |
13 | RWMLAEARI | AERIAL | 64 – 35 | MALWARE | ALAMIRE*, ARMERIA*, MARLIER** | 117 |
14 | 75 25 1 6 2 5 → 782 | 782
75 × 2 × 5 + 25 + 6 + 1 |
74 – 35 | — |
|
127 |
15 | MENCURLUP | 74 – 35 | UNCRUMPLE | 137 |