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{{Rounds-start|Hazel Drury|Nick Griggs}}
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |DPCAIAQER|PARADE  |PRICED  |PERACID*            |  6|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |DPCAIAQER|PARADE  |PRICED  |PERACID*            |  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NKRLAUESL|LANKER  |RANKS    |ALLURES, LAURELS*, LUNKERS, RANKLES*, UNRAKES*| 12|6  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NKRLAUESL|LANKER  |RANKS    |ALLURES, LAURELS*, LUNKERS, RANKLES*, RUNKLES*, UNRAKES*| 12|6  | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|8|6|5|10|9| 948
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|8|6|5|10|9| 948
 
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{{R-TTT        |ICEDVINO|Ordered a large glass of iced vino, then promptly got the bill for it.|INVOICED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ICEDVINO|Ordered a large glass of iced vino, then promptly got the bill for it.|INVOICED}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |VDNDIOEMP|MINDED  |OVINE    |POINDED*            | 18|16 | 31}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |VDNDIOEMP|MINDED  |OVINE    |POINDED*            | 18|16 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |STFSUIETA|FASTEST  |FASTEST  |FUSTIEST, SITUATES  | 25|23 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |STFSUIETA|FASTEST  |FASTEST  |STATUFIES*          | 25|23 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|7|9|7|9|1| 161
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|7|9|7|9|1| 161
 
|159|sol1=(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9
 
|159|sol1=(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9
 
|159|sol2=(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9
 
|159|sol2=(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9
 
|rr=161|solrr=(50 − 1) × (9 − 7) + 9 × 7
 
|rr=161|solrr=(50 − 1) × (9 − 7) + 9 × 7
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|32|30|59}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NHDRMOIAE|harmonied {{x}}|HANDIER  |RHODAMINE          | 32|37 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NHDRMOIAE|harmonied {{x}}|HANDIER  |RHODAMINE          | 32|37 | 77}}
{{R-letters  |8 |CSLXIOERG|RECOILS  |SIXER    |GLORIES*            | 39|37 | 74}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |CSLXIOERG|RECOILS  |SIXER    |GLORIES*            | 39|37 | 84}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|1|2|6|9|5| 157
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|1|2|6|9|5| 157
 
|157|sol1=25 × 6 + 5 + 2
 
|157|sol1=25 × 6 + 5 + 2
 
|157 {{x}}
 
|157 {{x}}
|49|37|84}}
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|49|37|94}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SANDPILL|Terra firma isn't very firm at all.|LANDSLIP}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SANDPILL|Terra firma isn't very firm at all.|LANDSLIP}}
{{R-letters  |10|NRLSOEATP|PLANTERS |LOANERS  |POSTRENAL*          | 57|37 |102}}
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{{R-letters  |10|NRLSOEATP|PLANTERS |LOANERS  |POSTRENAL*          | 57|37 |112}}
{{R-letters  |11|DBJEOUOSY|BODS    |JOYOUS  |BUOYED              | 57|43 |108}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DBJEOUOSY|BODS    |JOYOUS  |BUOYED              | 57|43 |118}}
{{R-letters  |12|MRSRAOIGA|AROMAS  |ROAMS    |MARARIS*, MARGOSA*, ROSARIA*| 63|43 |115}}
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{{R-letters  |12|MRSRAOIGA|AROMAS  |ROAMS    |MARARIS*, MARGOSA*, ORGIASM*, ROSARIA*| 63|43 |125}}
{{R-letters  |13|SNTEIEPMO|POINTES  |OPINES  |EMPTIONS*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES*, MONETISE, NEPOTISM, PIMENTOS, SEMITONE| 70|43 |123}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SNTEIEPMO|POINTES  |OPINES  |EMPTIONS*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES*, MONETISE, NEPOTISM, PIMENTOS, SEMITONE| 70|43 |133}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|2|3|5|8|10| 478
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|2|3|5|8|10| 478
 
|473|sol1=75 × 3 × 2 + 10 + 8 + 5
 
|473|sol1=75 × 3 × 2 + 10 + 8 + 5
 
|478 {{x}}
 
|478 {{x}}
 
|rr=478|solrr=(75 × 3 + 10) × 2 + 8
 
|rr=478|solrr=(75 × 3 + 10) × 2 + 8
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|77|43|143}}
{{R-conundrum|15|GARDENHAY|c1time=26|c1sol=HYDRANGEA|87|43|143}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GARDENHAY|c1time=26|c1sol=HYDRANGEA|87|43|153}}
 
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 7 December 2015

Episode 6239 was broadcast on 30 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

Hazel Drury played Nick Griggs, with Hazel Drury winning 87 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Hazel Drury Score Nick Griggs Others Max.
1 DPCAIAQER PARADE 6 – 6 PRICED PERACID* 7
2 NKRLAUESL LANKER 12 – 6 RANKS ALLURES, LAURELS*, LUNKERS, RANKLES*, RUNKLES*, UNRAKES* 14
3 100 8 6 5 10 9 → 948 946 12 – 16 948
9 × 100 + 5 × 10 − (8 − 6)


24
TTT ICEDVINO Ordered a large glass of iced vino, then promptly got the bill for it. INVOICED
4 VDNDIOEMP MINDED 18 – 16 OVINE POINDED* 31
5 STFSUIETA FASTEST 25 – 23 FASTEST STATUFIES* 49
6 50 7 9 7 9 1 → 161 159
(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9
32 – 30 159
(9 − (7 − 1)) × 50 + 9

RR: 161 = (50 − 1) × (9 − 7) + 9 × 7

59
7 NHDRMOIAE harmonied ☓ 32 – 37 HANDIER RHODAMINE 77
8 CSLXIOERG RECOILS 39 – 37 SIXER GLORIES* 84
9 25 1 2 6 9 5 → 157 157
25 × 6 + 5 + 2
49 – 37 157 ☓


94
TTT SANDPILL Terra firma isn't very firm at all. LANDSLIP
10 NRLSOEATP PLANTERS 57 – 37 LOANERS POSTRENAL* 112
11 DBJEOUOSY BODS 57 – 43 JOYOUS BUOYED 118
12 MRSRAOIGA AROMAS 63 – 43 ROAMS MARARIS*, MARGOSA*, ORGIASM*, ROSARIA* 125
13 SNTEIEPMO POINTES 70 – 43 OPINES EMPTIONS*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES*, MONETISE, NEPOTISM, PIMENTOS, SEMITONE 133
14 75 2 3 5 8 10 → 478 473
75 × 3 × 2 + 10 + 8 + 5
77 – 43 478 ☓

RR: 478 = (75 × 3 + 10) × 2 + 8

143
15 GARDENHAY HYDRANGEA
(26 seconds)
87 – 43 153