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{{R-letters  |1 |MDIUOPTDE|TEDIUM  |POUTED  |PODETIUM*, PODIUMED*|  6|6  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |MDIUOPTDE|TEDIUM  |POUTED  |PODETIUM*, PODIUMED*|  6|6  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RAETKRUTD|RATTED  |RATTED  |DARKER*, DARTER*, RATTER*, RETARD*, RUTTED, RUTTER*, TARRED, TARTED*, TARTER*, TAUTER*, TETRAD*, TRADER*, TURRET*| 12|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RAETKRUTD|RATTED  |RATTED  |DARKER*, DARTER*, RATTER*, REDART*, RETARD*, RUDERA*, RUTTED, RUTTER*, TARRED, TARTED*, TARTER*, TAUTED*, TAUTER*, TETRAD*, TRADER*, TURRET*| 12|12 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|3|2|9|9|7| 757
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|3|2|9|9|7| 757
 
|757|sol1=(100 + 9) × 7 − 9 + 3
 
|757|sol1=(100 + 9) × 7 − 9 + 3
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{{R-TTT        |PLUMFADS|Might these help keep your tiger feet clean?|MUDFLAPS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PLUMFADS|Might these help keep your tiger feet clean?|MUDFLAPS}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NBREAODMG|BROADEN  |BARGED  |BONDAGER*, DRAGOMEN | 29|12 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NBREAODMG|BROADEN  |BARGED  |BONDAGER*, DRAGOMEN | 29|12 | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |TSWUAISJO|JOUSTS  |JOUSTS  |JOISTS*, OUTSAW*, TOWAIS, WAISTS*| 35|18 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TSWUAISJO|JOUSTS  |JOUSTS  |JOISTS*, OUSIAS*, OUTSAW*, TOWAIS, WAISTS*| 35|18 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|8|2|4|2|6| 455
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|8|2|4|2|6| 455
 
|454|sol1=(50 − 4) × (8 + 2) − 6
 
|454|sol1=(50 − 4) × (8 + 2) − 6
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|other=456|solother=50 × (8 + 2 ÷ 2) + 6
 
|other=456|solother=50 × (8 + 2 ÷ 2) + 6
 
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{{R-letters  |7 |TPAEDRSMO|SPORTED  |STOMPED  |ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, READOPTS| 49|32 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TPAEDRSMO|SPORTED  |STOMPED  |ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, PROTEADS*, PTEROMAS*, READOPTS| 49|32 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |ITRVCEADI|ADVICE  |CRAVED  |RATICIDE*          | 55|38 | 61}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |ITRVCEADI|ADVICE  |CRAVED  |RATICIDE*          | 55|38 | 61}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|4|10|5|4| 270
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|4|10|5|4| 270
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{{R-TTT        |SNAPLIES|It sounds like the damaged window never felt a thing.|PAINLESS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SNAPLIES|It sounds like the damaged window never felt a thing.|PAINLESS}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|TUOCRHIES|OUTCRIES |OUTCRIES |CITREOUS*, THEORICS*, TOUCHERS*, TOUCHIER| 70|46 | 79}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|TUOCRHIES|OUTCRIES |OUTCRIES |CITREOUS*, THEORICS*, TOUCHERS*, TOUCHIER| 70|46 | 79}}
{{R-letters  |11|OIZHNLNAS|shaolin {{x}}|ZONAL    |ALOINS*, ANIONS*, HALONS, NASION*| 70|51 | 85}}
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{{R-letters  |11|OIZHNLNAS|shaolin {{x}}|ZONAL    |ALOINS*, ANIONS*, ANOLIS*, HALONS, NASION*| 70|51 | 85}}
{{R-letters  |12|REUSFNOTW|FRONTS  |towners {{x}}|FORTUNES           | 76|51 | 93}}
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{{R-letters  |12|REUSFNOTW|FRONTS  |towners {{x}}|FORTUNES, REFOUNTS* | 76|51 | 93}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|REGTUOGSA|OUTRAGES |OUTRAGES |                    | 84|59 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|REGTUOGSA|OUTRAGES |OUTRAGES |                    | 84|59 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|7|1|6|8|7| 526
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|7|1|6|8|7| 526

Revision as of 18:37, 7 December 2015

Episode 6257 was broadcast on 25 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

James Richards played David Tucker, with James Richards winning 84 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Richards Score David Tucker Others Max.
1 MDIUOPTDE TEDIUM 6 – 6 POUTED PODETIUM*, PODIUMED* 8
2 RAETKRUTD RATTED 12 – 12 RATTED DARKER*, DARTER*, RATTER*, REDART*, RETARD*, RUDERA*, RUTTED, RUTTER*, TARRED, TARTED*, TARTER*, TAUTED*, TAUTER*, TETRAD*, TRADER*, TURRET* 14
3 100 3 2 9 9 7 → 757 757
(100 + 9) × 7 − 9 + 3
22 – 12 756


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TTT PLUMFADS Might these help keep your tiger feet clean? MUDFLAPS
4 NBREAODMG BROADEN 29 – 12 BARGED BONDAGER*, DRAGOMEN 32
5 TSWUAISJO JOUSTS 35 – 18 JOUSTS JOISTS*, OUSIAS*, OUTSAW*, TOWAIS, WAISTS* 38
6 50 8 2 4 2 6 → 455 454
(50 − 4) × (8 + 2) − 6
42 – 25 454
(2 ÷ 2 + 8) × 50 + 4

RR: 454/456 Best: 456 = 50 × (8 + 2 ÷ 2) + 6

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7 TPAEDRSMO SPORTED 49 – 32 STOMPED ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, PROTEADS*, PTEROMAS*, READOPTS 53
8 ITRVCEADI ADVICE 55 – 38 CRAVED RATICIDE* 61
9 75 6 4 10 5 4 → 270 271
4 × 75 − (4 × 10 − (6 + 5))
62 – 38

RR: 270 = 4 × 75 − 6 × 5

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TTT SNAPLIES It sounds like the damaged window never felt a thing. PAINLESS
10 TUOCRHIES OUTCRIES 70 – 46 OUTCRIES CITREOUS*, THEORICS*, TOUCHERS*, TOUCHIER 79
11 OIZHNLNAS shaolin ☓ 70 – 51 ZONAL ALOINS*, ANIONS*, ANOLIS*, HALONS, NASION* 85
12 REUSFNOTW FRONTS 76 – 51 towners ☓ FORTUNES, REFOUNTS* 93
13 REGTUOGSA OUTRAGES 84 – 59 OUTRAGES 101
14 50 7 1 6 8 7 → 526 84 – 59 524 ☓

RR: 526 = (7 + 7 + 1 + 50) × 8 + 6

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15 BLOBCREED 84 – 69 CLOBBERED
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