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{{R-letters |2 |NTPEAUSDO|UNPOSTED |{{misdeclared|outpaused|8}}|AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED| 15|7 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |NTPEAUSDO|UNPOSTED |{{misdeclared|outpaused|8}}|AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED| 15|7 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|4|6|7|4|1| 956 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|4|6|7|4|1| 956 | ||
| − | |955|sol1=(6 + 7) × 75 | + | |955|sol1=(6 + 7) × 75 − (4 + 1) × 4 |
|958 | |958 | ||
| − | | | + | |other=956|solother=((7 × 6 − 1) × 4 + 75) × 4 |
|22|7|25}} | |22|7|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |NEEDEARS|You'll need ears to hear it, and a heart to feel it.|SERENADE}} | {{R-TTT |NEEDEARS|You'll need ears to hear it, and a heart to feel it.|SERENADE}} | ||
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|216|sol2=(100 + 8) × 2 | |216|sol2=(100 + 8) × 2 | ||
|47|32|51}} | |47|32|51}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NLMNAIOAE|LINEMAN |inlane {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |NLMNAIOAE|LINEMAN |inlane {{x}}|ANEMONAL*, MELANIAN*, MINNEOLA| 54|32 | 59}} |
{{R-letters |8 |SICRUAIHA|CHAIRS |CHAIRS |ACARUS*, AIRISH*, CHARAS*, ISCHIA*, RACHIS*, RAIAHS*, RUACHS*, SHARIA*, SHAURI*, SURAHI*| 60|38 | 65}} | {{R-letters |8 |SICRUAIHA|CHAIRS |CHAIRS |ACARUS*, AIRISH*, CHARAS*, ISCHIA*, RACHIS*, RAIAHS*, RUACHS*, SHARIA*, SHAURI*, SURAHI*| 60|38 | 65}} | ||
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|1|9|9|2|5| 959 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|1|9|9|2|5| 959 | ||
|959 {{x}} | |959 {{x}} | ||
| − | |961|sol2=( | + | |961|sol2=(5 + 1 + 100) × 9 + 9 − 2 |
| − | |rr=959|solrr=(100 | + | |rr=959|solrr=(100 − 5) × (9 + 1) + 9 |
|60|45|75}} | |60|45|75}} | ||
{{R-TTT |EVADEHIS|The glue leaves the fourth letter of the alphabet feeling strained.|ADHESIVE}} | {{R-TTT |EVADEHIS|The glue leaves the fourth letter of the alphabet feeling strained.|ADHESIVE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|RESYBUIOL|SOBERLY |BURIES |BRULYIES*, RIBULOSE* | + | {{R-letters |10|RESYBUIOL|SOBERLY |BURIES |BRULYIES*, RIBULOSE*| 67|45 | 83}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|RSSDIEUIA|RADIUSES |RAISED |AIRSIDES, DIARISES*, DIURESIS* | 75|45 |91}} | + | {{R-letters |11|RSSDIEUIA|RADIUSES |RAISED |AIRSIDES, DIARISES*, DIURESIS*| 75|45 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|HTWEUERBO|RETUBE |BOTHER |BEEWORT*, THROWEE*, WHERETO* | + | {{R-letters |12|HTWEUERBO|RETUBE |BOTHER |BEEWORT*, THROWEE*, WHERETO*| 81|51 | 98}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|TFPSEAEIG|GIFTEES |AGEIST |SEPTAGE* | + | {{R-letters |13|TFPSEAEIG|GIFTEES |AGEIST |SEPTAGE* | 88|51 |105}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 6|4|1|8|6|9| 682 | {{R-numbers |14| 6|4|1|8|6|9| 682 | ||
| − | |680|sol1=((6 + 4) × 6 | + | |680|sol1=(9 + 1) × ((6 + 4) × 6 + 8) |
|670 | |670 | ||
| − | |rr=682|solrr=(9 | + | |rr=682|solrr=(6 × 9 + 8) × (6 + 4 + 1) |
|95|51|115}} | |95|51|115}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|MENCIGARS|c1time=1.25|c1sol=SCREAMING|105|51|125}} | {{R-conundrum|15|MENCIGARS|c1time=1.25|c1sol=SCREAMING|105|51|125}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:21, 11 August 2023
Episode 8078 was broadcast on 8 August 2023, as part of Series 88.
Harry Savage played Stephen O'Mara, with Harry Savage winning 105 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Edith Bowman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Harry Savage | Score | Stephen O'Mara | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRZLIEOAI | GLAZIER | 7 – 7 | GLAZIER | GRAIZLE* | 7 |
| 2 | NTPEAUSDO | UNPOSTED | 15 – 7 | outpaused ☓8 | AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED | 15 |
| 3 | 75 4 6 7 4 1 → 956 | 955
(6 + 7) × 75 − (4 + 1) × 4 |
22 – 7 | 958 |
Best: 956 = ((7 × 6 − 1) × 4 + 75) × 4 |
25 |
| TTT | NEEDEARS | You'll need ears to hear it, and a heart to feel it. | SERENADE | |||
| 4 | REVAGSRIO | OVARIES | 29 – 14 | GRAVIES | VIRAGOES | 33 |
| 5 | MTLSIEAEW | MEALIEST | 37 – 22 | MEALIEST | 41 | |
| 6 | 100 9 5 7 8 2 → 216 | 216
(100 + 8) × 2 |
47 – 32 | 216
(100 + 8) × 2 |
|
51 |
| 7 | NLMNAIOAE | LINEMAN | 54 – 32 | inlane ☓ | ANEMONAL*, MELANIAN*, MINNEOLA | 59 |
| 8 | SICRUAIHA | CHAIRS | 60 – 38 | CHAIRS | ACARUS*, AIRISH*, CHARAS*, ISCHIA*, RACHIS*, RAIAHS*, RUACHS*, SHARIA*, SHAURI*, SURAHI* | 65 |
| 9 | 100 1 9 9 2 5 → 959 | 959 ☓ | 60 – 45 | 961
(5 + 1 + 100) × 9 + 9 − 2 |
RR: 959 = (100 − 5) × (9 + 1) + 9 |
75 |
| TTT | EVADEHIS | The glue leaves the fourth letter of the alphabet feeling strained. | ADHESIVE | |||
| 10 | RESYBUIOL | SOBERLY | 67 – 45 | BURIES | BRULYIES*, RIBULOSE* | 83 |
| 11 | RSSDIEUIA | RADIUSES | 75 – 45 | RAISED | AIRSIDES, DIARISES*, DIURESIS* | 91 |
| 12 | HTWEUERBO | RETUBE | 81 – 51 | BOTHER | BEEWORT*, THROWEE*, WHERETO* | 98 |
| 13 | TFPSEAEIG | GIFTEES | 88 – 51 | AGEIST | SEPTAGE* | 105 |
| 14 | 6 4 1 8 6 9 → 682 | 680
(9 + 1) × ((6 + 4) × 6 + 8) |
95 – 51 | 670 |
RR: 682 = (6 × 9 + 8) × (6 + 4 + 1) |
115 |
| 15 | MENCIGARS | SCREAMING
(1.25 seconds) |
105 – 51 | 125 | ||
