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Episode 8111
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Episode 8111 was broadcast on 22 September 2023, as part of Series 88.
Paul O'Brien played John Blaker, with Paul O'Brien winning 100 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul O'Brien | Score | John Blaker | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TDTOAPNIE | PAINTED | 7 – 7 | PAINTED | ANTIDOTE, ANTIPODE, TETANOID* | 8 |
2 | RSOEHGAET | GATHERS | 14 – 14 | GHOSTER | HAGESTER*, HOGSTEER*, SHORTAGE | 16 |
3 | 75 9 9 7 8 7 → 816 | 817
(9 − 7 + 9) × 75 − 8 |
21 – 14 | — |
RR: 816 = (9 + 7) × (75 − (9 + 7 + 8)) |
26 |
TTT | FAILTHIS | I'm bound to fail this driving test if I do this. | FISHTAIL | |||
4 | MROECNURA | MOURNER | 21 – 22 | ROMANCER | 34 | |
5 | GYEOCNLIM | CLOYING | 28 – 22 | comingly ☓ | COMELING*, MYOGENIC* | 42 |
6 | 75 1 2 8 6 7 → 774 | 773
(75 + 1) × (8 + 2) + 6 + 7 |
35 – 29 | 773
(75 + 1) × (8 + 2) + 6 + 7 |
RR: 774 = (8 + 1) × (75 + 7 + 6 − 2) |
52 |
7 | TUEFRASOL | FLOATERS | 43 – 37 | FLOATERS | OESTRUAL*, REFLOATS*, ROSULATE* | 60 |
8 | RKAEPNOIP | NIPPER | 49 – 37 | PINER | KNAPPER*, NAPPIER*, PROPANE*, PROPINE* | 67 |
9 | 7 9 3 3 10 5 → 621 | 621
10 × 9 × 7 − 3 × 3 |
59 – 47 | 621
10 × 9 × 7 − 3 × 3 |
|
77 |
TTT | WILDLOGO | Positive feelings and attitude before hunting. | GOODWILL | |||
10 | RSUOTCAEM | outscream ☓ | 59 – 53 | MASTER | CUSTOMER, OCTAMERS*, OUTRACES*, RACEMOUS* | 85 |
11 | LDLNIEGQA | LEADING | 66 – 60 | DEALING | ALIGNED*, DEALIGN*, LADLING*, LAIGLEN*, NIGELLA* | 92 |
12 | WREODTEAL | WATERED | 73 – 67 | RELATED | LEADWORT*, TOLEWARE | 100 |
13 | MVRIEBOSN | BROMINE | 80 – 74 | BOVINES | ENVIROS*, MERINOS*, MISBORN*, MORINES*, NERVISM*, NIMBOSE*, NORMIES*, VERISMO*, VERSION* | 107 |
14 | 25 75 3 4 10 2 → 211 | 211
(75 + 25 + 4) × 2 + 3 |
90 – 74 | 212 |
|
117 |
15 | PETEINDEX | EXPEDIENT
(1.25 seconds) |
100 – 74 | 127 |