Episode 8352

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Episode 8352 was broadcast on 12 September 2024, as part of Series 90.

Alex Call played Clare Harris, with Alex Call winning 93 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alex Call	Score	Clare Harris	Others	Max.
1	SIDENOTAP	PANTIES	7 – 0	PAINTS	ANTIPODES, ANTIPOSED*	18
2	WDREUABSE	BEARDS	13 – 0	WARDS	BARDEES*, DAUBERS, DEBASER*, DRAWEES*, EARBUDS*, REBASED*, SUBEDAR*	25
3	100 6 2 8 8 3 → 168	168 (100 − 8 − 8) × 2	23 – 0	167		35
TTT	NOTINVINE	Is it fabricated that this word has a mother called necessity?.			INVENTION
4	RMAITONRI	RATION	29 – 6	RATION	MINIATOR*, MIRATION*	43
5	HEDAYENMH	HEADY	34 – 6	mandem ☓	HEADMEN	50
6	50 75 9 8 10 3 → 167	167 50 × 3 + 9 + 8	44 – 16	167 50 × 3 + 9 + 8		60
7	TOECSOTVG	COVETS	50 – 16	VOTES	OCTETS*, STOOGE	66
8	SEKPIACTM	PACKETS	57 – 23	IMPACTS	CAMPIEST, CAMPSITE	74
9	75 7 9 5 2 10 → 650	650 (75 − 10) × 2 × 5	67 – 23	649		84
TTT	GARYALLEN	Gary was having trouble speaking due to this type of infection.			LARYNGEAL
10	GNREAEJTI	GRANITE	74 – 30	GREATEN	ENARGITE*, GRATINEE	92
11	ROFGEQONA	GROAN	79 – 35	FORGE	FORGONE, OREGANO, ROOFAGE*	99
12	LRSIUANRE	URINALS	86 – 35	RUINS	RURALISE*, SNARLIER	107
13	LUSOIGLNT	OUSTING	93 – 35	GLINTS	LONGLIST*, TOLLINGS*, TOUSLING*	115
14	50 25 8 9 7 2 → 277	☓	93 – 35	☓	RR: 277 = 25 × 9 + 50 + 2	125
15	HAMBEVIES		93 – 35		MISBEHAVE	135