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'''Episode S8''' was broadcast on 8 September 2003 as a [[special episode]], and a rematch of the Series 31 grand final.
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'''Episode S8''' was broadcast on 8 September 2003 as a [[special episode]], and a rematch of the [[Series 31]] grand final.
  
 
[[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with Michie winning 104 - 70. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
 
[[David Acton]] played [[Kenneth Michie]], with Michie winning 104 - 70. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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{{R-letters  |1 |TIROHEPSA|TROPHIES |HARPIES  |ATROPHIES          |  8|0  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |TIROHEPSA|TROPHIES |HARPIES  |ATROPHIES          |  8|0  | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |BCMIEOGLZ|emblic {{x}}|OBLIGE  |EMBOLIC            |  8|6  | 25}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |BCMIEOGLZ|emblic {{x}}|OBLIGE  |EMBOLIC            |  8|6  | 25}}
{{R-letters  |3 |DARITENFA|FAINTED  |DEFIANT  |DETRAIN, TRAINED, RADIATE*, ARANEID*, FAINTER*, RADIANT*| 15|13 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DARITENFA|FAINTED  |DEFIANT  |ARANEID*, DETRAIN, FAINTER*, RADIANT*, RADIATE*, TRAINED| 15|13 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SXNEUAMSO|MOUSE    |AMUSES  |NOSEMAS            | 15|19 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SXNEUAMSO|MOUSE    |AMUSES  |NOSEMAS            | 15|19 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|1|9|5|10| 211
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|1|9|5|10| 211
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|211|sol2=(9-5)x50+10+1
 
|211|sol2=(9-5)x50+10+1
 
|25|29|49}}
 
|25|29|49}}
{{R-letters  |6 |RTLEIEGDP|TRIPLED  |REPLIED  |REPTILE, PLEDGER, PERLITE*, PLEDGET*, LEDGIER*| 32|36 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RTLEIEGDP|TRIPLED  |REPLIED  |LEDGIER*, PERLITE*, PLEDGER, PLEDGET*, REPTILE| 32|36 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NOCELISIR|SILICONE |ELISION  |LICENSOR, ISOCLINE* | 40|36 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NOCELISIR|SILICONE |ELISION  |ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR | 40|36 | 64}}
{{R-letters  |8 |MTDOAEGRL|MORTAL  |LEGATOR  |GLOATED, EARLDOM, DELATOR*, LEOTARD*, GLOATER*| 40|43 | 71}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |MTDOAEGRL|MORTAL  |LEGATOR  |DELATOR*, EARLDOM, GLOATED, GLOATER*, LEOTARD*| 40|43 | 71}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NAKISEDTP|PAINTED  |PAINTED  |SNAKEPIT*          | 47|50 | 79}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NAKISEDTP|PAINTED  |PAINTED  |SNAKEPIT*          | 47|50 | 79}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|1|10|3|5|2| 492
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|1|10|3|5|2| 492

Revision as of 17:13, 25 December 2009

Episode S8 was broadcast on 8 September 2003 as a special episode, and a rematch of the Series 31 grand final.

David Acton played Kenneth Michie, with Michie winning 104 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Acton Score Kenneth Michie Others Max.
1 TIROHEPSA TROPHIES 8 – 0 HARPIES ATROPHIES 18
2 BCMIEOGLZ emblic ☓ 8 – 6 OBLIGE EMBOLIC 25
3 DARITENFA FAINTED 15 – 13 DEFIANT ARANEID*, DETRAIN, FAINTER*, RADIANT*, RADIATE*, TRAINED 32
4 SXNEUAMSO MOUSE 15 – 19 AMUSES NOSEMAS 39
5 50 5 1 9 5 10 → 211 211
(9-5)x50+10+1
25 – 29 211
(9-5)x50+10+1


49
6 RTLEIEGDP TRIPLED 32 – 36 REPLIED LEDGIER*, PERLITE*, PLEDGER, PLEDGET*, REPTILE 56
7 NOCELISIR SILICONE 40 – 36 ELISION ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR 64
8 MTDOAEGRL MORTAL 40 – 43 LEGATOR DELATOR*, EARLDOM, GLOATED, GLOATER*, LEOTARD* 71
9 NAKISEDTP PAINTED 47 – 50 PAINTED SNAKEPIT* 79
10 25 1 10 3 5 2 → 492 492
2x10x25-5-3
57 – 60 492
2x10x25-5-3


89
11 MACIGOTYR TRAGIC 63 – 66 TRAGIC TRIGAMY* 96
12 BNJAEULSH NEBULAS 70 – 66 UNABLE UNLEASH* 103
13 DOWETRNAS WORSTED 70 – 84 DOWNRATES DANEWORTS* 121
14 25 10 10 5 8 4 → 431 432 70 – 94 431
5x8x10+25+10-4


131
15 IRISHSEAN 70 – 104 HAIRINESS
(8 seconds)
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