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(The final Tom Stevenson heat. And Ryan, this recap was just lucky to me lmao. Also I think the conundrum time on this was 8 seconds but when I decided to use a stopwatch I got 8.25, can someone double check for me and edit if needed? Thanks in advance) |
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{{episode|previous=Episode 7863|next=Episode 7865}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 7863|next=Episode 7865}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 7864''' was broadcast on | + | '''Episode 7864''' was broadcast on 5 October 2022, as part of [[Series 86]]. |
| − | [[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Ben Timi Nuga]], with Tom Stevenson winning 124 | + | [[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Ben Timi Nuga]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|124|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pat Nevin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | This episode saw Stevenson become the first [[contestant]] ever to obtain points in every single round possible in their preliminaries. He also became only the fourth competitor so far to join the [[800 club|1,000 club]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-TTT |VERBPILT|Commercially speaking, it's gone before you know it.|BLIPVERT}} | {{R-TTT |VERBPILT|Commercially speaking, it's gone before you know it.|BLIPVERT}} | ||
{{R-letters |10|AEIERMNRK|MANKIER |remainer {{x}}|MARINER*, NAKERER*, NARKIER*, RAMEKIN*, REMANIE*| 72|31 | 87}} | {{R-letters |10|AEIERMNRK|MANKIER |remainer {{x}}|MARINER*, NAKERER*, NARKIER*, RAMEKIN*, REMANIE*| 72|31 | 87}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |11|UIOMNTEPZ|POUTINE |POINT |EMPTION*, PIMENTO | + | {{R-letters |11|UIOMNTEPZ|POUTINE |POINT |EMPTION*, PIMENTO, PINETUM*| 79|31 | 94}} |
{{R-letters |12|OEIASNLTR|RELATIONS|RETAILS |ORIENTALS*, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL*| 97|31 |112}} | {{R-letters |12|OEIASNLTR|RELATIONS|RETAILS |ORIENTALS*, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL*| 97|31 |112}} | ||
{{R-letters |13|BTDATEWOR|ROTATED |BATTER |ABETTOR*, ABORTED* |104|31 |119}} | {{R-letters |13|BTDATEWOR|ROTATED |BATTER |ABETTOR*, ABORTED* |104|31 |119}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|75|50|100|3|8| 803 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|75|50|100|3|8| 803 | ||
| − | |803|sol1=8 × 100 + | + | |803|sol1=8 × 100 + 3 |
| − | |803|sol2=8 × 100 + | + | |803|sol2=8 × 100 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|114|41|129}} | |114|41|129}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|RECOUNSEL|c1time=8|c1sol=ENCLOSURE|124|41|139}} | {{R-conundrum|15|RECOUNSEL|c1time=8|c1sol=ENCLOSURE|124|41|139}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x8riitl}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:7864}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:7864}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:19, 29 January 2024
Episode 7864 was broadcast on 5 October 2022, as part of Series 86.
Tom Stevenson played Ben Timi Nuga, with Tom Stevenson winning 124 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pat Nevin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode saw Stevenson become the first contestant ever to obtain points in every single round possible in their preliminaries. He also became only the fourth competitor so far to join the 1,000 club.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Stevenson | Score | Ben Timi Nuga | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCUAVEGSN | CAVERNS | 7 – 0 | curvage ☓ | UNGRAVES | 8 |
| 2 | OGSLIENIW | SOILING | 14 – 7 | SLOWING | LONGWISE* | 16 |
| 3 | 3 5 5 3 2 1 → 267 | 268
5 × 3 × (5 + 1) × 3 − 2 |
21 – 7 | — |
|
23 |
| TTT | ONEMEDAL | You won't get a medal for solving this, but you can have a drink. | LEMONADE | |||
| 4 | UTNSAOLEF | FLAUNTS | 28 – 7 | flounts ☓ | SULFONATE* | 41 |
| 5 | ANGEJLUDM | MANGLED | 35 – 14 | MANGLED | AGENDUM*, GUMLAND*, JANGLED*, JUNGLED*, LANGUED*, UNLAMED* | 48 |
| 6 | 25 50 100 10 4 3 → 866 | 865
(100 + 25) × (4 + 3) − 10 |
42 – 14 | — |
|
55 |
| 7 | SEGATICHR | RICHEST | 49 – 21 | CHARGES | AGRESTIC, CHARIEST*, GREATISH*, RAITCHES*, THERIACS* | 63 |
| 8 | ADLUOXTOI | OXTAIL | 55 – 21 | loadout ☓ | OUTLAID*, TOULADI* | 70 |
| 9 | 10 2 7 3 9 4 → 147 | 147
7 × 2 × 10 + 4 + 3 |
65 – 31 | 147
(9 + 3 + 2) × 10 + 7 |
|
80 |
| TTT | VERBPILT | Commercially speaking, it's gone before you know it. | BLIPVERT | |||
| 10 | AEIERMNRK | MANKIER | 72 – 31 | remainer ☓ | MARINER*, NAKERER*, NARKIER*, RAMEKIN*, REMANIE* | 87 |
| 11 | UIOMNTEPZ | POUTINE | 79 – 31 | POINT | EMPTION*, PIMENTO, PINETUM* | 94 |
| 12 | OEIASNLTR | RELATIONS | 97 – 31 | RETAILS | ORIENTALS*, ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL* | 112 |
| 13 | BTDATEWOR | ROTATED | 104 – 31 | BATTER | ABETTOR*, ABORTED* | 119 |
| 14 | 25 75 50 100 3 8 → 803 | 803
8 × 100 + 3 |
114 – 41 | 803
8 × 100 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|
129 |
| 15 | RECOUNSEL | ENCLOSURE
(8 seconds) |
124 – 41 | 139 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
