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[[Jack Harvey]] played [[Keith Aldridge]], with Jack Harvey winning {{score|85|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Jack Harvey]] played [[Keith Aldridge]], with Jack Harvey winning {{score|85|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | In | + | NOTE: In Round 10, it was not mentioned that Aldridge's offering of {{word|datings {{x}}}} was invalid, although it made no difference to the overall score. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jack Harvey|Keith Aldridge}} | {{Rounds-start|Jack Harvey|Keith Aldridge}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |MTWAOIRSA|RATIOS |STORM | + | {{R-letters |1 |MTWAOIRSA|RATIOS |STORM |AMORIST, MORITAS*, WARMIST*| 6|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |DWOEOTNSI|DOWNIEST | + | {{R-letters |2 |DWOEOTNSI|DOWNIEST |DOWNIEST |TWOONIES*, WOODIEST | 14|8 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|3|9|8|1| 978 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|3|9|8|1| 978 | ||
|978|sol1=(100 + 8 + 1) × 9 − 3 | |978|sol1=(100 + 8 + 1) × 9 − 3 | ||
|983 | |983 | ||
|24|8|25}} | |24|8|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |OUTERTIN|Instructions to reduce speed were | + | {{R-TTT |OUTERTIN|Instructions to reduce speed were given by hand.|RITENUTO}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |HTOEAHNKI|THANK |HANKIE | + | {{R-letters |4 |HTOEAHNKI|THANK |HANKIE |HENTAI*, INTAKE*, KENTIA*, THINKO*| 24|14 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |JSRTEUAMG|GAMERS | + | {{R-letters |5 |JSRTEUAMG|GAMERS |MASTER |JARGEST*, MAGRETS*, MATURES, MAUGERS*, MAUGRES*, MUTAGES*, RAMJETS*, STRUMAE*| 30|20 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|2|5|7|2|8| 306 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|2|5|7|2|8| 306 | ||
|306|sol1=75 × 2 × 2 + 8 − (7 − 5) | |306|sol1=75 × 2 × 2 + 8 − (7 − 5) | ||
| − | |306|sol2=75 × 2 × 2 + | + | |306|sol2=75 × 2 × 2 + 8 − 7 + 5 |
|40|30|48}} | |40|30|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NRSEINUDR|SUNNIER |DINNERS |UNRINSED | 47|37 | 56}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |NRSEINUDR|SUNNIER |DINNERS |UNRINSED | 47|37 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |YNAUODGBA|ABOUND | + | {{R-letters |8 |YNAUODGBA|ABOUND |BANDY |BANDOG*, DAGNAB*, DAYBUG*, DOGANA*, OYABUN*| 53|37 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|10|8|9|5|5| 905 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|10|8|9|5|5| 905 | ||
|905|sol1=(8 − 5 + 9) × 75 + 5 | |905|sol1=(8 − 5 + 9) × 75 + 5 | ||
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|63|47|72}} | |63|47|72}} | ||
{{R-TTT |RANMANGO|An older relative gains a little bit of weight.|NANOGRAM}} | {{R-TTT |RANMANGO|An older relative gains a little bit of weight.|NANOGRAM}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|GSIEODNTA|STEADING |{{x}} | + | {{R-letters |10|GSIEODNTA|STEADING |datings {{x}}|AGONISED*, DIAGNOSE*, GODETIAS*, SEDATING*, SEDATION| 71|47 | 80}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|CLSEAORDC|ACCORDS |{{x}} | + | {{R-letters |11|CLSEAORDC|ACCORDS |sealord {{x}}|CORACLES, REDCOALS* | 78|47 | 88}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|PMEAINRTE|PERTAIN |TRAINEE |APERIENT, ARMENITE*, IMPERATE*, IMPERENT*, PENTAMER*, PERMEANT*, PETERMAN*, PREMIATE* | + | {{R-letters |12|PMEAINRTE|PERTAIN |TRAINEE |APERIENT, ARMENITE*, IMPERATE*, IMPERENT*, PENTAMER*, PERMEANT*, PETERMAN*, PREMIATE*| 85|54 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|PTXUAILPE|pilate | + | {{R-letters |13|PTXUAILPE|pilate {{x}}|TIPPLE |APLITE*, APPLET*, LAPPET*, LUXATE*, PAPULE*, PEPITA*, PLUTEI*, PLUTIE*, PULPIT*, PUPATE*, PUTEAL*| 85|60 |102}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|75|100|4|7| 760 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|75|100|4|7| 760 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |762|sol2=7 × 100 + | + | |762|sol2=7 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 × 4 |
| − | |rr=761 | + | |rr=759/761 |
| − | |other=760|solother=((100 × 50 − 75) | + | |other=760|solother=((100 × 50 − 75) ÷ 25 − 7) × 4 |
|85|67|112}} | |85|67|112}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|DRILLTEAM|sol=TREADMILL|85|67|122}} | {{R-conundrum|15|DRILLTEAM|sol=TREADMILL|85|67|122}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:45, 18 February 2024
Episode 8206 was broadcast on 12 February 2024, as part of Series 89.
Jack Harvey played Keith Aldridge, with Jack Harvey winning 85 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 10, it was not mentioned that Aldridge's offering of datings ☓ was invalid, although it made no difference to the overall score.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Harvey | Score | Keith Aldridge | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTWAOIRSA | RATIOS | 6 – 0 | STORM | AMORIST, MORITAS*, WARMIST* | 7 |
| 2 | DWOEOTNSI | DOWNIEST | 14 – 8 | DOWNIEST | TWOONIES*, WOODIEST | 15 |
| 3 | 100 7 3 9 8 1 → 978 | 978
(100 + 8 + 1) × 9 − 3 |
24 – 8 | 983 |
|
25 |
| TTT | OUTERTIN | Instructions to reduce speed were given by hand. | RITENUTO | |||
| 4 | HTOEAHNKI | THANK | 24 – 14 | HANKIE | HENTAI*, INTAKE*, KENTIA*, THINKO* | 31 |
| 5 | JSRTEUAMG | GAMERS | 30 – 20 | MASTER | JARGEST*, MAGRETS*, MATURES, MAUGERS*, MAUGRES*, MUTAGES*, RAMJETS*, STRUMAE* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 2 5 7 2 8 → 306 | 306
75 × 2 × 2 + 8 − (7 − 5) |
40 – 30 | 306
75 × 2 × 2 + 8 − 7 + 5 |
|
48 |
| 7 | NRSEINUDR | SUNNIER | 47 – 37 | DINNERS | UNRINSED | 56 |
| 8 | YNAUODGBA | ABOUND | 53 – 37 | BANDY | BANDOG*, DAGNAB*, DAYBUG*, DOGANA*, OYABUN* | 62 |
| 9 | 75 10 8 9 5 5 → 905 | 905
(8 − 5 + 9) × 75 + 5 |
63 – 47 | 905
(8 − 5 + 9) × 75 + 5 |
|
72 |
| TTT | RANMANGO | An older relative gains a little bit of weight. | NANOGRAM | |||
| 10 | GSIEODNTA | STEADING | 71 – 47 | datings ☓ | AGONISED*, DIAGNOSE*, GODETIAS*, SEDATING*, SEDATION | 80 |
| 11 | CLSEAORDC | ACCORDS | 78 – 47 | sealord ☓ | CORACLES, REDCOALS* | 88 |
| 12 | PMEAINRTE | PERTAIN | 85 – 54 | TRAINEE | APERIENT, ARMENITE*, IMPERATE*, IMPERENT*, PENTAMER*, PERMEANT*, PETERMAN*, PREMIATE* | 96 |
| 13 | PTXUAILPE | pilate ☓ | 85 – 60 | TIPPLE | APLITE*, APPLET*, LAPPET*, LUXATE*, PAPULE*, PEPITA*, PLUTEI*, PLUTIE*, PULPIT*, PUPATE*, PUTEAL* | 102 |
| 14 | 50 25 75 100 4 7 → 760 | — | 85 – 67 | 762
7 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 × 4 |
RR: 759/761 Best: 760 = ((100 × 50 − 75) ÷ 25 − 7) × 4 |
112 |
| 15 | DRILLTEAM | 85 – 67 | TREADMILL | 122 | ||
