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Episode S8
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Episode S8 was broadcast on 8 September 2003, as a special episode, and was a rematch of the grand final of Series 31. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs South Africa.
David Acton played Kenneth Michie, with Kenneth Michie winning 104 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie, with this episode marking Eadie's final appearance as lexicographer and in front of the cameras to date.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Acton | Score | Kenneth Michie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TIROHEPSA | TROPHIES | 8 – 0 | HARPIES | ATROPHIES | 18 |
2 | BCMIEOGLZ | emblic ☓ | 8 – 6 | OBLIGE | EMBOLIC | 25 |
3 | DARITENFA | FAINTED | 15 – 13 | DEFIANT | ARANEID*, DETRAIN, FAINTER*, RADIANT*, RADIATE*, TRAINED | 32 |
4 | SXNEUAMSO | MOUSE | 15 – 19 | AMUSES | NOSEMAS | 39 |
5 | 50 5 1 9 5 10 → 211 | 211
(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
25 – 29 | 211
(9 − 5) × 50 + 10 + 1 |
|
49 |
TTT | YOBAPLY | PLAYBOY | ||||
6 | RTLEIEGDP | TRIPLED | 32 – 36 | REPLIED | LEDGIER*, PERLITE*, PLEDGER, PLEDGET*, REPTILE | 56 |
7 | NOCELISIR | SILICONE | 40 – 36 | ELISION | ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR | 64 |
8 | MTDOAEGRL | MORTAL | 40 – 43 | LEGATOR | DELATOR*, EARLDOM, GLOATED, GLOATER*, LEOTARD* | 71 |
9 | NAKISEDTP | PAINTED | 47 – 50 | PAINTED | SNAKEPIT* | 79 |
10 | 25 1 10 3 5 2 → 492 | 492
2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
57 – 60 | 492
2 × 10 × 25 − 5 − 3 |
|
89 |
TTT | ROBWINA | RAINBOW | ||||
11 | MACIGOTYR | TRAGIC | 63 – 66 | TRAGIC | TRIGAMY* | 96 |
12 | BNJAEULSH | NEBULAS | 70 – 66 | UNABLE | UNLEASH* | 103 |
13 | DOWETRNAS | WORSTED | 70 – 84 | DOWNRATES | DANEWORTS* | 121 |
14 | 25 10 10 5 8 4 → 431 | 432 | 70 – 94 | 431
5 × 8 × 10 + 25 + 10 − 4 |
|
131 |
15 | IRISHSEAN | 70 – 104 | HAIRINESS
(7 seconds) |
141 |