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[[Paul Nixon]] played [[Elliot Black]], with Paul Nixon winning {{score|112|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Paul Nixon]] played [[Elliot Black]], with Paul Nixon winning {{score|112|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: Black was mistakenly asked to declare his word first in the odd-numbered Round 11.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |2 |AEMSIENTD|MEDIANTS |STEAMED  |AMNESTIED          | 15|7  | 26}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |AEMSIENTD|MEDIANTS |STEAMED  |AMNESTIED          | 15|7  | 26}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 8|10|2|2|4|1| 129
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 8|10|2|2|4|1| 129
|129|sol1=(8 + 4 + 2 ÷ 2) × 10 − 1
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|129|sol1=(8 + 4 + 2 ÷ 2) × 10 1
|129|sol2=(8 + 4 + 1) × 10 − 2 ÷ 2
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|129|sol2=(8 + 4 + 1) × 10 2 ÷ 2
 
|25|17|36}}
 
|25|17|36}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TRADETREE|She covered all the fences in wood stain once more, then she backed off.|RETREATED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TRADETREE|She covered all the fences in wood stain once more, then she backed off.|RETREATED}}
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|180|sol1=(9 + 9) × 10
 
|180|sol1=(9 + 9) × 10
 
|180|sol2=(9 + 9) × 10
 
|180|sol2=(9 + 9) × 10
|rr=181|solrr=(9 + 9 − 10) × 4 × 8 − 75
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|rr=181|solrr=(9 + 9 10) × 4 × 8 75
 
|46|31|60}}
 
|46|31|60}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IAOILMNQC|MANIC    |CLAIM    |IONICAL, MOLINIA*, MONILIA*| 51|36 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IAOILMNQC|MANIC    |CLAIM    |IONICAL, MOLINIA*, MONILIA*| 51|36 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SMUESOTGA|OUTAGES  |STEAMS  |OUTGASES            | 58|36 | 75}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SMUESOTGA|OUTAGES  |STEAMS  |OUTGASES            | 58|36 | 75}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 10|1|5|8|1|8| 359
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 10|1|5|8|1|8| 359
|359|sol1=(8 + 1) × 5 × 8 − 1
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|359|sol1=(8 + 1) × 5 × 8 1
|359|sol2=(8 − 1) × 5 × 10 + 8 + 1
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|359|sol2=(8 1) × 5 × 10 + 8 + 1
 
|68|46|85}}
 
|68|46|85}}
 
{{R-TTT        |USINGROOM|He was using the spare room to assemble his extremely large train set.|GINORMOUS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |USINGROOM|He was using the spare room to assemble his extremely large train set.|GINORMOUS}}

Revision as of 21:06, 9 October 2019

Episode 7178 was broadcast on 8 October 2019, as part of Series 81.

Paul Nixon played Elliot Black, with Paul Nixon winning 112 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Black was mistakenly asked to declare his word first in the odd-numbered Round 11.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Nixon Score Elliot Black Others Max.
1 OEIYNTGHL LENTIGO 7 – 7 ENLIGHT HOTELING* 8
2 AEMSIENTD MEDIANTS 15 – 7 STEAMED AMNESTIED 26
3 8 10 2 2 4 1 → 129 129
(8 + 4 + 2 ÷ 2) × 10 − 1
25 – 17 129
(8 + 4 + 1) × 10 − 2 ÷ 2


36
TTT TRADETREE She covered all the fences in wood stain once more, then she backed off. RETREATED
4 ZCOARGUEN COURAGE 32 – 24 COURAGE 43
5 AOIUSVSNC SUASION 39 – 24 COINS ACINOUS*, CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*, COUSINS*, ONISCUS*, OVISACS*, VICUNAS*, VISCOUS 50
6 75 4 9 10 9 8 → 181 180
(9 + 9) × 10
46 – 31 180
(9 + 9) × 10

RR: 181 = (9 + 9 − 10) × 4 × 8 − 75

60
7 IAOILMNQC MANIC 51 – 36 CLAIM IONICAL, MOLINIA*, MONILIA* 67
8 SMUESOTGA OUTAGES 58 – 36 STEAMS OUTGASES 75
9 10 1 5 8 1 8 → 359 359
(8 + 1) × 5 × 8 − 1
68 – 46 359
(8 − 1) × 5 × 10 + 8 + 1


85
TTT USINGROOM He was using the spare room to assemble his extremely large train set. GINORMOUS
10 ELDBIODRA BLADDER 75 – 53 BRAIDED ADDIBLE*, BEDLOAD*, BEDRAIL*, BOARDED*, BRAILED*, BRIDLED, BROILED*, DARIOLE, DEBOARD*, LABROID*, RABDOID*, RADIOBE*, RADIOED*, RADIOLE*, RAILBED*, RIBALDO*, RIDABLE*, ROADBED*, ROADIED* 92
11 IOAIFRSRK FAIRS 80 – 58 FORKS RAORIKIS* 100
12 PLUERNECT ERUPT 85 – 58 unerect ☓ CENTUPLE*, RELUCENT* 108
13 UEAWPNHDR UNHEARD 92 – 58 unwarped ☓ PREDAWN*, UNPARED* 115
14 100 75 3 5 4 2 → 883 883
(100 + 75) × 5 + 4 × 2
102 – 58 881


125
15 AFTERRUST FRUSTRATE
(4.75 seconds)
112 – 58 135