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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|John Hardie|David Cumming}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Hardie|David Cumming}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SMRGEUAEF|MEASURE  |FRAMES  |MEAGRES*, REFUGES*, REMUAGE*, SERFAGE*|  7|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SMRGEUAEF|MEASURE  |FRAMES  |MAUGRES*, MEAGRES*, REFUGES*, REMUAGE*, SERFAGE*|  7|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |THLOIERZM|MOTLIER  |TOILER  |MOTHIER, RHIZOME*  | 14|0  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |THLOIERZM|MOTLIER  |TOILER  |MOITHER*, MOTHIER, RHIZOME*  | 14|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|75|25|6|7|5| 991
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|75|25|6|7|5| 991
 
|988|sol1=(75 + 5 − 100 ÷ 25) × (7 + 6)
 
|988|sol1=(75 + 5 − 100 ÷ 25) × (7 + 6)
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|21|0|24}}
 
|21|0|24}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CANONADA|It sounds like Miss Ford ripped her off. What a snake!|ANACONDA}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CANONADA|It sounds like Miss Ford ripped her off. What a snake!|ANACONDA}}
{{R-letters  |4 |RVNAEUSKA|KNAVES  |SAVER    |ARENAS*, NAEVUS*, NAKERS*, NAUSEA*, RAVENS, SUAVER*, VARNAS*| 27|0  | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RVNAEUSKA|KNAVES  |SAVER    |UNRAKES*           | 27|0  | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |VNCNIEIED|DIVINE  |VEINED  |EVINCED            | 33|6  | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VNCNIEIED|DIVINE  |VEINED  |EVINCED            | 33|6  | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|7|6|10|2|9| 682
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|7|6|10|2|9| 682
 
|682|sol1=6 ÷ 2 × 9 × 25 + 7
 
|682|sol1=6 ÷ 2 × 9 × 25 + 7
 
|—
 
|—
|43|6|47}}
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|43|6|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RTWTAEIED|WITTERED |treatied {{x}}|TIDEWATER          | 51|6  | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RTWTAEIED|WITTERED |treatied {{x}}|TIDEWATER          | 51|6  | 66}}
{{R-letters  |8 |GTQAEAOYR|TOERAG  |GREAT    |AGORAE*, GYRATE*, ORGEAT*| 57|6  | 71}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |GTQAEAOYR|TOERAG  |GREAT    |AGORAE*, GYRATE*, OARAGE*, ORGEAT*| 57|6  | 72}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|8|8|3|10| 132
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|100|8|8|3|10| 132
 
|132|sol1=3 × 8 + 8 + 100
 
|132|sol1=3 × 8 + 8 + 100
 
|129
 
|129
|67|6|81}}
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|67|6|82}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RITAOWNS|Rita owns a diner in America and employs several of these.|WAITRONS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RITAOWNS|Rita owns a diner in America and employs several of these.|WAITRONS}}
{{R-letters  |10|PTDSEIOCE|DESPOTIC |misdeclared {{x}}|PICOTEES*, POETISED*| 75|6  | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |10|PTDSEIOCE|DESPOTIC |misdeclared {{x}}|PICOTEES*, POETISED*| 75|6  | 90}}
{{R-letters  |11|RSBNIOIUJ|JUNIORS  |ROBINS  |SUBJOIN            | 82|6  | 96}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RSBNIOIUJ|JUNIORS  |ROBINS  |SUBJOIN            | 82|6  | 97}}
{{R-letters  |12|HGSOEATRM|SHORTAGE |goaters {{x}}|ETHOGRAMS*          | 90|6  |114}}
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{{R-letters  |12|HGSOEATRM|SHORTAGE |goaters {{x}}|ETHOGRAMS*          | 90|6  |115}}
{{R-letters  |13|PPSLUOEIT|TOPPLES  |POPULIST |PULPIEST*           | 90|14 |122}}
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{{R-letters  |13|PPSLUOEIT|TOPPLES  |POPULIST |POPLITEUS*         | 90|14 |133}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|8|10|8|3|4| 167
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|8|10|8|3|4| 167
 
|167|sol1=8 × 8 + 3 + 100
 
|167|sol1=8 × 8 + 3 + 100
 
|167|sol2=8 × 8 + 3 + 100
 
|167|sol2=8 × 8 + 3 + 100
|100|24|132}}
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|100|24|143}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SHOTALIEN|c1time=1.5|c1sol=HAILSTONE|110|24|142}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SHOTALIEN|c1time=1.5|c1sol=HAILSTONE|110|24|153}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 21:00, 15 October 2015

Episode 6228 was broadcast on 15 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

John Hardie played David Cumming, with John Hardie winning 110 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Hardie Score David Cumming Others Max.
1 SMRGEUAEF MEASURE 7 – 0 FRAMES MAUGRES*, MEAGRES*, REFUGES*, REMUAGE*, SERFAGE* 7
2 THLOIERZM MOTLIER 14 – 0 TOILER MOITHER*, MOTHIER, RHIZOME* 14
3 100 75 25 6 7 5 → 991 988
(75 + 5 − 100 ÷ 25) × (7 + 6)
21 – 0 993 ☓

RR: 990/992 Best: 991 = (100 + 25 + 5) × 7 + 75 + 6

24
TTT CANONADA It sounds like Miss Ford ripped her off. What a snake! ANACONDA
4 RVNAEUSKA KNAVES 27 – 0 SAVER UNRAKES* 31
5 VNCNIEIED DIVINE 33 – 6 VEINED EVINCED 38
6 25 7 6 10 2 9 → 682 682
6 ÷ 2 × 9 × 25 + 7
43 – 6


48
7 RTWTAEIED WITTERED 51 – 6 treatied ☓ TIDEWATER 66
8 GTQAEAOYR TOERAG 57 – 6 GREAT AGORAE*, GYRATE*, OARAGE*, ORGEAT* 72
9 75 100 8 8 3 10 → 132 132
3 × 8 + 8 + 100
67 – 6 129


82
TTT RITAOWNS Rita owns a diner in America and employs several of these. WAITRONS
10 PTDSEIOCE DESPOTIC 75 – 6 misdeclared ☓ PICOTEES*, POETISED* 90
11 RSBNIOIUJ JUNIORS 82 – 6 ROBINS SUBJOIN 97
12 HGSOEATRM SHORTAGE 90 – 6 goaters ☓ ETHOGRAMS* 115
13 PPSLUOEIT TOPPLES 90 – 14 POPULIST POPLITEUS* 133
14 100 8 10 8 3 4 → 167 167
8 × 8 + 3 + 100
100 – 24 167
8 × 8 + 3 + 100


143
15 SHOTALIEN HAILSTONE
(1.5 seconds)
110 – 24 153