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Episode 8013

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Episode 8013 was broadcast on 9 May 2023, as part of Series 87.

Adam Blundred played Suraj Ghedia, with Adam Blundred winning 93 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Blundred Score Suraj Ghedia Others Max.
1 GMSEABTEU BEAMS 5 – 5 BEAST GAMETES, MUTAGES* 7
2 NGOIFJNAI JOINING 12 – 12 JOINING 14
3 50 10 6 2 2 6 → 345 345
(50 + 6) × 6 + 10 − 2 ÷ 2
22 – 12 344


24
TTT POTWASHES She pot washes all day long in this horrible place. SWEATSHOP
4 HWCOEARYR REACH 22 – 18 CHERRY ARCHERY 31
5 TPIEKSANR PANTRIES 30 – 18 prankiest ☓ NARKIEST*, PAINTERS, PARKIEST, PERTAINS*, PINASTER*, PRISTANE*, REPAINTS* 39
6 25 75 2 8 6 2 → 589 589
75 × 8 − 25 + 6 × 2 + 2
40 – 28 589
75 × 8 − 25 + 6 × 2 + 2


49
7 HREASLIXM REALISM 47 – 35 MAILERS HAILERS, HALIERS*, MARLIES*, MEHARIS*, MISHEAR*, REMAILS*, RHEXIAS*, SHALIER* 56
8 RNAUETSFA SAUNTER 54 – 35 unsafer ☓ AFTERSUN, REFUSANT*, URANATES* 64
9 25 5 5 1 6 9 → 603 603
(25 × 5 − 6) × 5 + 9 − 1
64 – 35 604


74
TTT DELTAGOOF When it comes to operating a lock, this is key. FLOODGATE
10 STDIENIRT TIDIEST 64 – 43 TRIDENTS DIRTIEST, DISINTER, NITRIDES*, NITRITES*, STRIDENT 82
11 SRAENGTAE ESTRANGE 72 – 51 ESTRANGE ARSENATE*, GRANTEES*, GREATENS*, NEGATERS*, REAGENTS*, RENTAGES, SANGAREE*, SERENATA*, SERGEANT*, TANAGERS* 90
12 SIOLGLWUB BILLOWS 79 – 58 BILLOWS 97
13 LRIEZSUTE LEISURE 86 – 65 ZESTIER LEISTER*, LUSTIER, RETILES*, RULIEST*, SEIZURE*, SELTZER*, STERILE 104
14 25 50 100 75 6 2 → 787 784
(100 − 50 ÷ 25) × (6 + 2)
93 – 65

RR: 787 = (50 + 75 + 2) × 6 + 25

114
15 WRENFOULS 93 – 75 SUNFLOWER
(16.75 seconds)
124