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Episode 7231
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Episode 7231 was broadcast on 20 December 2019, and was the Series 81 grand final.
James Haughton played Jamie Wing, with James Haughton winning 110 – 95. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the last regular show of the 2010s, and the last series grand final to have an audience.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Haughton | Score | Jamie Wing | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNDTIAUSO | ADUSTION | 8 – 8 | OUTGAINS | AUTOINGS*, GUSTNADO* | 8 |
| 2 | MVREIOTAS | AMORTISE | 16 – 16 | AMORTISE | ATOMISER, OVERMAST, REVOMITS*, VOMITERS*, VOTARIES* | 16 |
| 3 | 50 100 25 75 10 7 → 319 | 319
((100 + 7) × 75 − 50) ÷ 25 |
26 – 16 | 320 |
|
26 |
| TTT | STILLNEED | All the decorations are up, but I still need to make sure this is done to the tree. | TINSELLED | |||
| 4 | DHIEAQROG | HOAGIE | 32 – 22 | HOAGIE | ADREIGH*, HEADRIG* | 33 |
| 5 | RMVPEIEUN | PERINEUM | 40 – 22 | UMPIRE | 41 | |
| 6 | 1 8 7 10 9 8 → 214 | 215
(10 − 7) × 9 × 8 − 1 |
47 – 22 | 216 |
RR: 214 = (9 + 7 − 1) × 10 + 8 × 8 |
51 |
| 7 | TBCRAIAET | CATTIER | 54 – 29 | BATTIER | BACTERIA, BRATTICE* | 59 |
| 8 | UECDFOESL | FOCUSED | 61 – 36 | DELOUSE | COULEES*, DEFOCUS, ECLOSED*, SECLUDE*, SEEDFUL*, SELFODE* | 66 |
| 9 | 25 100 50 75 8 7 → 684 | 684
100 × 7 − 50 ÷ 25 × 8 |
71 – 46 | 684
100 × 7 − 50 ÷ 25 × 8 |
|
76 |
| TTT | DREWPAPER | Drew's first attempt looked terrible, so he got some more paper and started again. | REWRAPPED | |||
| 10 | OSRUJCNIS | JUNIORS | 78 – 53 | JUNIORS | COUSINS, ONISCUS*, OURSINS*, ROUSSIN*, UNCROSS* | 83 |
| 11 | WSNSAOELO | LOOSENS | 85 – 60 | LOOSENS | LOWNESS, SALOONS, SONLAWS* | 90 |
| 12 | FPUIORDSE | PERIODUS | 93 – 68 | PERIODUS | PROFUSED* | 98 |
| 13 | TTSLIAOAI | SOLATIA | 100 – 75 | SOLATIA | ALTOIST*, SALOTTI* | 105 |
| 14 | 100 1 7 4 3 2 → 200 | 200
100 ÷ 4 × (7 ÷ 1 + 3 − 2) |
110 – 85 | 200
(7 − 4) ÷ 3 × 1 × 2 × 100 |
|
115 |
| 15 | TREATRASH | 110 – 95 | EARTHSTAR
(12.5 seconds) |
125 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)