Difference between revisions of "Episode 7907"

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Episode 7907 was broadcast on 5 December 2022, as part of Series 86.

Rick Singh played Craig Harvey, with Rick Singh winning 78 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was unwell.

Notably, in Round 4, the word GOALS came up on the letters board in an episode aired during the World Cup.

NOTE: Hound offered reorbit ☓ as a 7 in Round 8, although the word is not to be found in the Oxford Dictionary Online.

Rnd	Selection	Rick Singh	Score	Craig Harvey	Others	Max.
1	DINAXETWU	UNTAXED	7 – 0	WANTED	AUDIENT, UNWAXED*	7
2	NORLUIPNC	UNION	12 – 0	count ☓	PILCORN, PURLOIN, UNICORN	14
3	100 10 6 10 4 3 → 322	322 (100 + 4) × 3 + 10	22 – 10	322 3 × 100 + 10 + 10 + 6 − 4		24
TTT	LONEROOK	The observer, the spectator and maybe private eye.			ONLOOKER
4	GOALSRIUD	GOALS	22 – 16	GUARDS	DAIGOUS, DOUGLAS, GIAOURS, GIRASOL, GLADIUS, RADIOUS*	31
5	POTIGMETG	TOTEM	27 – 16	TIME	MOGGIE, OPTIME, TIPTOE	37
6	25 6 8 9 4 8 → 141	141 25 × 6 − 9	37 – 16	—		47
7	HATESFIYS	FEASTS	43 – 22	FEASTS	FASTIES, FIESTAS, SAITHES, SATISFY	54
8	JROITRBEI	TRIER	48 – 27	TRIBE	ORBITER	61
9	25 8 6 10 8 2 → 317	316 25 × (10 + 2) + 8 + 8	55 – 34	316 25 × (10 + 2) + 8 + 8	RR: 317 = (8 × 10 − 2) ÷ 6 × 25 − 8	71
TTT	WORDBORE	Had temporary use of a herb.			BORROWED
10	WEUTRVAOQ	AVERT	55 – 40	QUAVER	EQUATOR, OUTWEAR, QUORATE, VAQUERO	78
11	SEHACLETP	PEACHES	62 – 47	LATCHES	PEACHLETS*	96
12	NADOGNESK	songed ☓	62 – 52	ASKED	NONAGES, SONDAGE*	103
13	TOMAFNETO	TOMATO	68 – 58	FATTEN	FOOTMAN, FOOTMEN, OTTOMAN, TOMENTA	110
14	50 100 6 4 1 9 → 960	960 9 × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4	78 – 68	960 9 × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4		120
15	TOFUDOFFS		78 – 68		FOODSTUFF	130

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 '''Episode 7907''' was broadcast on 5 December 2022, as part of [[Series 86]].
-[[Rick Singh]] played [[Craig Harvey]], with Rick Singh winning {{score|78|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rufus Hound]], who also stood in as [[lexicographer]] while [[Susie Dent]] was away filming a Christmas Special for ITV.
+[[Rick Singh]] played [[Craig Harvey]], with Rick Singh winning {{score|78|68}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rufus Hound]], who also stood in as [[lexicographer]] while [[Susie Dent]] was unwell.
 Notably, in Round 4, the word {{word|GOALS}} came up on the letters board in an episode aired during the {{w|2022 FIFA World Cup|World Cup}}.