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Episode 8014

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Episode 8014 was broadcast on 10 May 2023, as part of Series 87.

Adam Blundred played Jonathan Seal, with Jonathan Seal winning 87 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Blundred Score Jonathan Seal Others Max.
1 MGOEARWRG WARMER 6 – 0 wagger ☓ EARWORM*, GROGRAM*, RAGWORM, REOGRAM* 7
2 TSOILSEAN selations ☓ 6 – 0 selations ☓ AEOLISTS*, ALNOITES*, ANOLISES*, EASTLINS*, ENTISOLS*, ISOLATES*, SALIENTS*, SALTINES*, TOENAILS 15
3 100 1 4 7 2 9 → 687 687
100 × 7 − (9 + 4)
16 – 10 687
(100 − 2) × 7 + 1


25
TTT BIGBUSTER Buster was a big fella, but he was also very dirty. GRUBBIEST
4 UPNQEUBNI bunnie ☓ 16 – 16 UNIQUE 31
5 PCYEARSTO CAPTORS 23 – 23 CARPETS AEROCYST*, CRAYPOTS*, POTECARY* 39
6 75 100 50 25 9 9 → 813 814
100 × 9 − 75 − 9 − 50 ÷ 25
30 – 30 814
(100 − 9) × 9 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25

Best: 813 = (100 − 50 ÷ 25 × 9) × 9 + 75

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7 NSEORGEIT STEERING 38 – 30 GORIEST EGESTION*, ENERGIST*, GENITORS, INTEGERS*, REESTING*, REINGEST*, ROSETING*, SEROTINE*, TRIGONES* 57
8 DGFAETRAL GRAFTED 45 – 37 GRAFTED ALGRADE*, ALTARED*, DATALER*, FALGATE*, GRADATE, LAARFED*, LATERAD* 64
9 50 5 3 8 2 8 → 899 900
(8 − 2) × 3 × 50
52 – 44 900
(8 − 2) × 3 × 50

RR: 899 = ((50 + 8) × 2 − 3) × 8 − 5

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TTT LINETRADE Usually the last one in and the last one out. TAILENDER
10 IASFNERLD SLANDER 59 – 51 FINALES FLINDERS*, ISLANDER, SNARFLED* 82
11 VSMIOITJE jiviest ☓ 59 – 58 MOTIVES VETOISM* 89
12 NKRAOHMUA unmark ☓ 59 – 64 ANORAK KORHAAN*, MAHORKA* 96
13 TRTIELZAW LATTER 65 – 70 LITTER WALTZER* 103
14 75 50 100 25 5 2 → 717 714 65 – 77 715
(100 + 50 − 2) × 5 − 25

RR: 718 = (75 − 50) × 25 + 100 − 5 − 2

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15 TUTULFACE 65 – 87 FLUCTUATE
(20.5 seconds)
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