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[[Wesley Jardine]] played [[Des Hinks]], with Wesley Jardine winning {{score|78|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rick Astley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Wesley Jardine]] played [[Des Hinks]], with Wesley Jardine winning {{score|78|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rick Astley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | In Round 13, Hinks was erroneously asked to declare his word length first, contrary to the usual pattern in which the player in the Contestant 1 position declares first in odd-numbered rounds. | + | NOTE: In Round 13, Hinks was erroneously asked to declare his word length first, contrary to the usual pattern in which the player in the Contestant 1 position declares first in odd-numbered rounds. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-TTT |RULEDISON|Despite the frost, the referee ruled that the game is on due to this type of heating.|UNDERSOIL}} | {{R-TTT |RULEDISON|Despite the frost, the referee ruled that the game is on due to this type of heating.|UNDERSOIL}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |LSZPOIEDU|SPOILED |upsoiled {{x}}|DESPOIL*, DIPOLES*, EUPLOID*, PELOIDS*, PELUDOS*, PILEOUS*, UPSIZED| 21|6 | 32}} | {{R-letters |4 |LSZPOIEDU|SPOILED |upsoiled {{x}}|DESPOIL*, DIPOLES*, EUPLOID*, PELOIDS*, PELUDOS*, PILEOUS*, UPSIZED| 21|6 | 32}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RTOANKERI|rationer {{x}}|{{nwd|rationer | + | {{R-letters |5 |RTOANKERI|rationer {{x}}|{{nwd|rationer}}|ANTERIOR* | 21|6 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|4|5|8|3|1| 533 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|4|5|8|3|1| 533 | ||
|534|sol1=(8 + 3) × (50 − 1) − 5 | |534|sol1=(8 + 3) × (50 − 1) − 5 | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 76]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 76]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rick Astley as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rick Astley as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:46, 5 July 2022
Episode 6523 was broadcast on 20 February 2017, as part of Series 76.
Wesley Jardine played Des Hinks, with Wesley Jardine winning 78 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Astley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 13, Hinks was erroneously asked to declare his word length first, contrary to the usual pattern in which the player in the Contestant 1 position declares first in odd-numbered rounds.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wesley Jardine | Score | Des Hinks | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FVOURTEGS | FOREGUTS | 8 – 0 | FORGES | 8 | |
| 2 | CLRIAIPWE | WAILER | 14 – 6 | PLAICE | CALIPER, EARCLIP*, PICAREL*, REPLICA | 15 |
| 3 | 4 7 4 3 2 5 → 548 | — | 14 – 6 | — |
RR: 548 = (4 × 5 × 7 − 3) × 4 |
25 |
| TTT | RULEDISON | Despite the frost, the referee ruled that the game is on due to this type of heating. | UNDERSOIL | |||
| 4 | LSZPOIEDU | SPOILED | 21 – 6 | upsoiled ☓ | DESPOIL*, DIPOLES*, EUPLOID*, PELOIDS*, PELUDOS*, PILEOUS*, UPSIZED | 32 |
| 5 | RTOANKERI | rationer ☓ | 21 – 6 | rationer NWD | ANTERIOR* | 40 |
| 6 | 50 4 5 8 3 1 → 533 | 534
(8 + 3) × (50 − 1) − 5 |
28 – 13 | 534
(8 + 3) × 50 − (5 − 1) × 4 |
RR: 533 = (50 − 5) × 4 × 3 − (8 − 1) |
50 |
| 7 | DNUEHDATM | HAUNTED | 35 – 20 | HAUNTED | DAUNTED, MAUNTED*, MUDHEAD*, NUTHEAD*, UNDATED*, UNMATED*, UNTAMED* | 57 |
| 8 | VGSBEOIEJ | BEIGES | 41 – 26 | BOGIES | BEVIES*, GOBIES*, OGIVES, VEGIES* | 63 |
| 9 | 9 8 2 1 6 1 → 385 | — | 41 – 33 | 384
(9 − 1) × 6 × 8 |
RR: 385 = (6 − 1) × (8 − 1) × (9 + 2) |
73 |
| TTT | GREYNOTUS | He's not one of us; he's not grey. | YOUNGSTER | |||
| 10 | TLRMAOICE | MORTICE | 48 – 40 | MIRACLE | LORICATE*, METRICAL | 81 |
| 11 | PTOASREBN | BARONETS | 56 – 40 | BOATERS | OPERANTS*, PROBATES, PRONATES*, TROPANES* | 89 |
| 12 | SRGEAENTU | SERGEANT | 64 – 40 | SAUNTER | ESTRANGE*, GRANTEES*, GREATENS*, NEGATERS*, REAGENTS, RENTAGES* | 97 |
| 13 | LNIATSONU | NATIONS | 71 – 40 | soutain ☓ | LUNATIONS* | 115 |
| 14 | 75 25 100 9 10 2 → 822 | 823
9 × 100 − 75 − 2 |
78 – 47 | 821
(2 + 9) × 75 − 100 ÷ 25 |
RR: 822 = 75 × 10 + 100 ÷ 25 × 2 × 9 |
125 |
| 15 | HIREDVANS | 78 – 57 | VARNISHED
(4.75 seconds) |
135 | ||
