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Episode 7864
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Revision as of 15:56, 5 October 2022 by Andres Sanchez (talk | contribs) (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)
Episode 7864 was broadcast on 05 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.
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 + 75 ÷ 25 |
114 – 41 | 803
8 × 100 + 3 |
|
129 |
| 15 | RECOUNSEL | ENCLOSURE
(8 seconds) |
124 – 41 | 139 | ||
