Episode 8299

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Episode 8299 was broadcast on 20 June 2024, as the first quarter-final of Series 89.

Arthur Page played Isabelle Heward, with Arthur Page winning 123 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Greg Rusedski, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Portions of this episode were featured in the following day's episode of Celebrity Gogglebox.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Arthur Page	Score	Isabelle Heward	Others	Max.
1	TRDAEONGE	RENEGADO	8 – 0	NEGATED	DEROGATE, DRAGONET	8
2	LGCWAEANT	WANTAGE	15 – 0	TANGLE	AGLANCE*, CANALET*	15
3	75 100 25 50 9 1 → 124	124 75 + 50 − 1	25 – 10	124 100 + 25 − 1		25
TTT	MADECASH	He made cash by uploading his cycling videos which were filmed on these.			HEADCAMS
4	RYSIEIHWS	WISHERS	32 – 10	SHREWS	SWISHIER	33
5	DSAEOVNGA	DOGVANES	40 – 10	SANG		41
6	50 6 3 5 1 1 → 886	886 (50 − 1) × 6 × 3 + 5 − 1	50 – 10	890		51
7	UAILNRTOE	URANOLITE	68 – 10	AILERON	OUTLINEAR*, URANOTILE	69
8	SBZMUEART	MATURES	75 – 10	murates ☓	MAZUTES*, MERBAUS*, STRUMAE*	76
9	75 100 10 1 4 7 → 750	750 10 × 75	85 – 20	750 75 × 10		86
TTT	SOLDBAIT	Before clickbait, they used to sell page bait.			TABLOIDS
10	PRHEISODF	PERIODS	92 – 20	FISHED	SPHEROID	94
11	DUVLGAIMS	MAGILUS	99 – 27	GLADIUS	DUALISM, MAULVIS*	101
12	BLTNUOISG	BUSTLING	107 – 35	BUSTLING	BLOUSING, BOULTING*, TOUSLING*	109
13	EACDPCEUP	CUPPED	113 – 41	CAPPED	ACCEDE*, PEACED*	115
14	25 10 9 6 1 8 → 241	241 25 × 10 − 9	123 – 51	241 25 × 10 − 9		125
15	GOTLAYOUT	autology ☓ (3.25 seconds)	123 – 51		TAUTOLOGY	135