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{{R-letters  |2 |MSAFESIVD|MISSED  |MASSIVE  |ADEVISMS*          |  0|12 | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |MSAFESIVD|MISSED  |MASSIVE  |ADEVISMS*          |  0|12 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|8|7|10| 285
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|8|7|10| 285
|285|sol1=100 x 3 - 25 + 10
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|285|sol1=100 × 3 25 + 10
|285|sol2=100 x 3 - 7 - 8
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|285|sol2=100 × 3 − (7 + 8)
 
|10|22|26}}
 
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{{R-TTT        |FANNYHELP|You may be able to buy 50% of Jill's thoughts with this|HALFPENNY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |FANNYHELP|You may be able to buy 50% of Jill's thoughts with this|HALFPENNY}}
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|rr=858|solrr=(100 - 25 + 3) x (10 + 1)
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|rr=858|solrr=(100 25 + 3) × (10 + 1)
 
|22|22|62}}
 
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{{R-letters  |7 |TAUIZCDSN|SCANT    |NAUTICS  |INDUCTS, UNICAST*  | 22|29 | 69}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TAUIZCDSN|SCANT    |NAUTICS  |INDUCTS, UNICAST*  | 22|29 | 69}}
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|117|sol2=5 + 3 + 9 + 100
 
|117|sol2=5 + 3 + 9 + 100
 
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{{R-TTT        |NOTINVINE|Is it fabricated that this word has a mother called necessity?|INVENTION}}
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{{R-TTT        |NOTINVINE|Is it fabricated that this word has a mother called "necessity"?|INVENTION}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LEVAPDOIM|MAILED  |POEM    |POLDAVIE*          | 44|45 | 95}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LEVAPDOIM|MAILED  |POEM    |POLDAVIE*          | 44|45 | 95}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|EAGSTOIRM|MASTER  |metiors {{x}}|AMORTISE, ATOMISER, ERGOTISM*, MAGISTER, MARIGOTS*, MIGRATES*, STERIGMA*| 50|45 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|EAGSTOIRM|MASTER  |metiors {{x}}|AMORTISE, ATOMISER, ERGOTISM*, MAGISTER, MARIGOTS*, MIGRATES*, STERIGMA*| 50|45 |103}}
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|197|sol1=(10 ÷ 5) x 100 - 3
 
|197|sol1=(10 ÷ 5) x 100 - 3
 
|197 {{x}}
 
|197 {{x}}
|rr=198|solrr=7 x 5 + 10 + 3 + 100 + 50
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|rr=198|solrr=7 × 5 + 10 + 3 + 100 + 50
 
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{{R-conundrum|15|DENRINGER|c2time=7|c2sol=derringer {{x}}|c1time=26|c1sol=RENDERING|79|51|138}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|DENRINGER|c2time=7|c2sol=derringer {{x}}|c1time=26|c1sol=RENDERING|79|51|138}}

Revision as of 15:22, 9 September 2019

Episode 7157 was broadcast on 9 September 2019, as part of Series 81.

Sarah Delap played Dave Beresford, with Sarah Delap winning 79 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anneka Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sarah Delap Score Dave Beresford Others Max.
1 WDSUETNOI wisted ☓ 0 – 5 TONES DOWNIEST, OUTWINDS*, WIDEOUTS* 8
2 MSAFESIVD MISSED 0 – 12 MASSIVE ADEVISMS* 16
3 25 100 3 8 7 10 → 285 285
100 × 3 − 25 + 10
10 – 22 285
100 × 3 − (7 + 8)


26
TTT FANNYHELP You may be able to buy 50% of Jill's thoughts with this HALFPENNY
4 OPATURKIL PLAIT 15 – 22 OPAL POLITRUK*, TROUPIAL 34
5 RNWOEINSA WINNERS 22 – 22 winers ☓ NANOWIRES* 52
6 25 100 3 10 1 4 → 858 22 – 22

RR: 858 = (100 − 25 + 3) × (10 + 1)

62
7 TAUIZCDSN SCANT 22 – 29 NAUTICS INDUCTS, UNICAST* 69
8 ELOABCIRN LOANER 28 – 35 LOANER ACROLEIN*, CABRIOLE, COLINEAR*, LONICERA* 77
9 75 100 3 4 5 9 → 117 117
5 + 3 + 9 + 100
38 – 45 117
5 + 3 + 9 + 100


87
TTT NOTINVINE Is it fabricated that this word has a mother called "necessity"? INVENTION
10 LEVAPDOIM MAILED 44 – 45 POEM POLDAVIE* 95
11 EAGSTOIRM MASTER 50 – 45 metiors ☓ AMORTISE, ATOMISER, ERGOTISM*, MAGISTER, MARIGOTS*, MIGRATES*, STERIGMA* 103
12 ERTORDEAM DARTER 56 – 51 METEOR MODERATE, MORTARED, TREMORED* 111
13 ILSGFUOAS FOSSIL 62 – 51 lofas ☓ FOSSULA* 118
14 50 100 10 7 5 3 → 198 197
(10 ÷ 5) x 100 - 3
69 – 51 197 ☓

RR: 198 = 7 × 5 + 10 + 3 + 100 + 50

128
15 DENRINGER RENDERING
(26 seconds)
79 – 51 derringer ☓
(7 seconds)
138