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'''Episode 8147''' was broadcast on 13 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
 
'''Episode 8147''' was broadcast on 13 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
  
[[Viraj Seelam]] played [[Stephen Morris]], with Viraj Seelam winning {{score|103|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Claire Richards]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Viraj Seelam]] played [[Norman Dalgleish]], with Viraj Seelam winning {{score|103|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Claire Richards]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Stephen Morris}}
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{{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Norman Dalgleish}}
{{R-letters  |1 |RAESQOELD|DEALERS|LOADERS |AREOLES*, LASERED*, LEADERS, ORDEALS, REDEALS*, RELADES*, RELOADS*, RESOLED*   |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RAESQOELD|DEALERS |LOADERS |AREOLES*, LASERED*, LEADERS, ORDEALS, REDEALS*, RELADES*, RELOADS*, RESOLED*|  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |MSTAIOGLU|AGOUTIS  |LOUTS |SOLATIUM*          | 14|7 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MSTAIOGLU|AGOUTIS  |LOUTS   |SOLATIUM*          | 14|7 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 10|5|6|4|1|9| 147
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 10|5|6|4|1|9| 147
 
|147|sol1=(10 × 5 − 1) × (9 − 6)
 
|147|sol1=(10 × 5 − 1) × (9 − 6)
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|24|7|25}}
 
|24|7|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WALKDOOR|The minute you walked through the door, you were burdened by this.|WORKLOAD}}
 
{{R-TTT        |WALKDOOR|The minute you walked through the door, you were burdened by this.|WORKLOAD}}
{{R-letters  |4 |NGDIETABA|DEBATING |DEBATING |BADINAGE, DAGNABIT*         | 32|15 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NGDIETABA|DEBATING |DEBATING |BADINAGE, DAGNABIT* | 32|15 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SOTDNISAE|toadiness {{x}} |STAINED |ADENOSIS*, ADONISES*, ANODISES*, DESTAINS*, ONSTEADS*, SANDIEST*, SEDATION| 32|22 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SOTDNISAE|toadiness {{x}}|STAINED |ADENOSIS*, ADONISES*, ANODISES*, DESTAINS*, ONSTEADS*, SANDIEST*, SEDATION| 32|22 | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|10|1|7|4| 519
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|10|1|7|4| 519
 
|519|sol1=7 × 75 − (10 − 4)
 
|519|sol1=7 × 75 − (10 − 4)
 
|519|sol2=7 × 75 − (10 − 4)
 
|519|sol2=7 × 75 − (10 − 4)
 
|42|32|51}}
 
|42|32|51}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CJINWOARE|REJOIN |JOINER  |AEONIC*, CANOER*, CARNIE*, COINER*, CORNEA*, COWRIE*, INJERA*, NAICER*, ORCEIN*, RACINO*, RANCIO*, RECOIN*, WINCER | 48|38 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CJINWOARE|REJOIN   |JOINER  |AEONIC*, CANOER*, CARNIE*, COINER*, CORNEA*, COWRIE*, INJERA*, NAICER*, ORCEIN*, RACINO*, RANCIO*, RECOIN*, WINCER| 48|38 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |PLSGOEOAT|POSTAGE  |STAPLE |GOALPOST     | 55|38 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |PLSGOEOAT|POSTAGE  |STAPLE   |GOALPOST           | 55|38 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 2|7|6|3|2|3| 322
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 2|7|6|3|2|3| 322
|322|sol1=(3 + 2 + (6 × 3)) × 2 × 7
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|322|sol1=(3 + 2 + 6 × 3) × 2 × 7
 
|—
 
|—
 
|65|38|75}}
 
|65|38|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SALONRAG|Elderly relative greets you in Spanish with breakfast cereal.|GRANOLAS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SALONRAG|Elderly relative greets you in Spanish with breakfast cereal.|GRANOLAS}}
{{R-letters  |10|OEIKSPOHM|HOMIES |HOMIES |MISHOOK*, MOPOKES*| 71|44 |82}}
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{{R-letters  |10|OEIKSPOHM|HOMIES   |HOMIES   |MISHOOK*, MOPOKES* | 71|44 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|GESRAUOBT|OUTRAGES |STORAGE   |OUTGRABES, SUBROGATE*           | 79|44 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |11|GESRAUOBT|OUTRAGES |STORAGE |OUTGRABES, SUBROGATE*| 79|44 |100}}
{{R-letters  |12|SVPYEICEU|PIECES  |PIECES   |EYECUPS* | 85|50 |107}}
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{{R-letters  |12|SVPYEICEU|PIECES  |PIECES   |EYECUPS*           | 85|50 |107}}
{{R-letters  |13|AORELTNUF|OUTLEARN |FLAUNTER | | 93|58 |115}}
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{{R-letters  |13|AORELTNUF|OUTLEARN |FLAUNTER |                   | 93|58 |115}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|8|9|1|10|2| 455
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|8|9|1|10|2| 455
|455|sol1=9 × 50 + (10 ÷ 2)
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|455|sol1=9 × 50 + 10 ÷ 2
|455|sol2=9 × 50 + (10 ÷ 2)
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|455|sol2=9 × 50 + 10 ÷ 2
 
|103|68|125}}
 
|103|68|125}}
{{R-conundrum|15|NUTANDPIE|c2time=3.9|c2sol=UNPAINTED|103|78|135}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NUTANDPIE|c2time=3.75|c2sol=UNPAINTED|103|78|135}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 16:10, 18 November 2023

Episode 8147 was broadcast on 13 November 2023, as part of Series 88.

Viraj Seelam played Norman Dalgleish, with Viraj Seelam winning 103 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Claire Richards, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Viraj Seelam Score Norman Dalgleish Others Max.
1 RAESQOELD DEALERS 7 – 7 LOADERS AREOLES*, LASERED*, LEADERS, ORDEALS, REDEALS*, RELADES*, RELOADS*, RESOLED* 7
2 MSTAIOGLU AGOUTIS 14 – 7 LOUTS SOLATIUM* 15
3 10 5 6 4 1 9 → 147 147
(10 × 5 − 1) × (9 − 6)
24 – 7 148


25
TTT WALKDOOR The minute you walked through the door, you were burdened by this. WORKLOAD
4 NGDIETABA DEBATING 32 – 15 DEBATING BADINAGE, DAGNABIT* 33
5 SOTDNISAE toadiness ☓ 32 – 22 STAINED ADENOSIS*, ADONISES*, ANODISES*, DESTAINS*, ONSTEADS*, SANDIEST*, SEDATION 41
6 75 100 10 1 7 4 → 519 519
7 × 75 − (10 − 4)
42 – 32 519
7 × 75 − (10 − 4)


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7 CJINWOARE REJOIN 48 – 38 JOINER AEONIC*, CANOER*, CARNIE*, COINER*, CORNEA*, COWRIE*, INJERA*, NAICER*, ORCEIN*, RACINO*, RANCIO*, RECOIN*, WINCER 57
8 PLSGOEOAT POSTAGE 55 – 38 STAPLE GOALPOST 65
9 2 7 6 3 2 3 → 322 322
(3 + 2 + 6 × 3) × 2 × 7
65 – 38


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TTT SALONRAG Elderly relative greets you in Spanish with breakfast cereal. GRANOLAS
10 OEIKSPOHM HOMIES 71 – 44 HOMIES MISHOOK*, MOPOKES* 82
11 GESRAUOBT OUTRAGES 79 – 44 STORAGE OUTGRABES, SUBROGATE* 100
12 SVPYEICEU PIECES 85 – 50 PIECES EYECUPS* 107
13 AORELTNUF OUTLEARN 93 – 58 FLAUNTER 115
14 50 8 9 1 10 2 → 455 455
9 × 50 + 10 ÷ 2
103 – 68 455
9 × 50 + 10 ÷ 2


125
15 NUTANDPIE 103 – 78 UNPAINTED
(3.75 seconds)
135