Episode 8331

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Episode 8331 was broadcast on 5 August 2024, as part of Series 90.

Liam Critcher played Jennifer Colford, with Jennifer Colford winning 78 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clara Amfo, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liam Critcher Score Jennifer Colford Others Max.
1 MDSOUEIYR MISERY 0 – 7 MOUSIER DIMEROUS 8
2 AIATPNESV INVEST 0 – 14 AVIATES SANATIVE* 16
3 75 5 1 8 9 7 → 497 497
(75 − 5 + 1) × 7
10 – 14 498


26
TTT TANGOPIN The answer here might stir some emotion. POIGNANT
4 OEIHDSADN ADHESION 18 – 14 HANDIES ADENOIDS*, ADONISED*, ANODISED, NODHEADS* 34
5 LRTEOESLI LOITERS 25 – 21 TOILERS LITEROSE*, LORILETS*, ROLLIEST*, ROSELITE*, ROTELLES*, ROTELLIS*, TROLLIES 42
6 50 75 2 3 3 10 → 771 771
(75 + 2) × 10 + 3 ÷ 3
35 – 31 771
(75 + 2) × 10 + 3 ÷ 3


52
7 GUEFIRQGT QUIET 35 – 37 FIGURE FUGGIER 59
8 OAECNDGIT TANGOED 42 – 44 COATING ACTIONED, CATENOID* 67
9 25 100 50 75 8 1 → 254 251
8 × 25 + 50 + 1
49 – 51 251
(100 ÷ 50 + 8) × 25 + 1

RR: 254 = 100 ÷ 25 × (75 + 1) − 50

77
TTT MEATYLIP The answer here might stir some memories. PLAYTIME
10 UAECJBOLG CABLE 49 – 57 CUBAGE CAGOULE 84
11 SNMEIEITE ENEMIES 56 – 64 ENEMIES ENMITIES, MISENITE* 92
12 OEUSWSROL LOWERS 56 – 71 LOUSERS ROSEOUS*, SOOLERS*, SOULERS 99
13 PFNEAUREB repane ☓ 56 – 71 beaned ☓ BEANER*, BURPEE*, PANEER*, PREFAB*, UNFREE, URBANE* 105
14 25 9 5 1 4 2 → 617 618
(5 + 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 × 2
63 – 78 618
(5 + 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 × 2

RR: 617 = ((5 + 1) × 25 + 2) × 4 + 9

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15 DONUTRACE 63 – 78 UNDERCOAT 125