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Episode 7919
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Episode 7919 was broadcast on 21 December 2022, as the first semi-final of Series 86.
Tom Stevenson played Joe Dobinson, with Tom Stevenson winning 129 – 95. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Stevenson | Score | Joe Dobinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EALNHKYOD | DONKEY | 6 – 6 | HANDLE | NAKEDLY* | 7 |
2 | BMPEUERBA | BUMPER | 12 – 12 | BUMPER | AMBEER*, AMPERE, BEAMER*, BUMBEE*, BUMPEE*, BURPEE, MERBAU*, RUBBEE*, UMBRAE* | 13 |
3 | 100 75 25 50 3 2 → 454 | 454
2 × 3 × 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
22 – 22 | 454
2 × 3 × 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
|
23 |
TTT | FOULCOPS | How your mashed potato was served at school. | SCOOPFUL | |||
4 | TSTOIOMGE | GOOIEST | 29 – 29 | GOOIEST | EGOTISM, EGOTIST*, GOOMIES*, MOGOTES*, MOOIEST*, MOOTEST*, MOTTIES, MOTTOES*, TOOTSIE* | 30 |
5 | RGRJIELEG | LEGGIER | 36 – 29 | jiggler ☓ | REJIGGER | 38 |
6 | 100 25 50 10 3 9 → 373 | 374
100 × 3 + 50 + 25 − (10 − 9) |
43 – 36 | 374
100 × 3 + 50 + 25 − (10 − 9) |
RR: 373 = 50 × 10 − 100 − 3 × 9 |
48 |
7 | OTIXAPIMS | IMPASTO | 50 – 36 | PATIOS | APOMIXIS | 56 |
8 | CNREOTUSF | RECOUNTS | 58 – 44 | COUNTERS | CONFUTES*, CONSTRUE*, FORTUNES, FRUCTOSE, FUNCTORS*, REFOUNTS*, TROUNCES* | 64 |
9 | 8 2 4 5 6 9 → 166 | 166
8 × 2 × (5 − 4 + 9) + 6 |
68 – 44 | 168 |
|
74 |
TTT | TRAILLOT | Educated in this place, "eaten". | TORTILLA | |||
10 | GSNEOAREV | AVENGERS | 76 – 52 | OVERAGES | ENGRAVES* | 82 |
11 | OMTASUTEI | TIMEOUTS | 84 – 60 | AUTOMISE | AUTOSITE*, OUTSTEAM*, TITMOUSE* | 90 |
12 | SNROUEWIT | WINTEROUS | 102 – 78 | WINTEROUS | 108 | |
13 | LTQOAEDHF | FLOATED | 109 – 85 | LOATHED | 115 | |
14 | 50 75 100 25 6 10 → 365 | 365
50 × 6 + 75 − 10 |
119 – 95 | 365
50 × 6 + 75 − 10 |
|
125 |
15 | BRAINRACE | CARABINER
(2.75 seconds) |
129 – 95 | 135 |