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[[Josh Waddell]] played [[Shaun Hunt]], with Shaun Hunt winning {{score|92|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Josh Waddell]] played [[Shaun Hunt]], with Shaun Hunt winning {{score|92|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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The conundrum was solved by [[Series 80]] finalist [[Brendan Whitehurst]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Revision as of 15:47, 15 January 2020

Episode 7240 was broadcast on 14 January 2020, as part of Series 82.

Josh Waddell played Shaun Hunt, with Shaun Hunt winning 92 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The conundrum was solved by Series 80 finalist Brendan Whitehurst.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Josh Waddell Score Shaun Hunt Others Max.
1 RSVNIUOCE CENSOR 0 – 7 ENVIOUS INCURVES*, INSOURCE*, ROUNCIES*, SOUVENIR*, UNCOVERS 8
2 XPRAOMSUE PAUSER 6 – 7 PRAMS SUPERMAX* 16
3 100 10 7 6 2 5 → 977 977
100 × 10 − 6 × 5 + 7
16 – 17 977
100 × 10 − (2 × 5 + 6 + 7)


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TTT GOALTRAIL If you can't get this, then maybe you'll see it later. ALLIGATOR
4 RDNIYFAEM DAIRY 16 – 24 FIREMAN DAIRYMEN 34
5 IOAGNFSLN FLAGS 16 – 31 LOAFING LOANINGS, LONGFINS* 42
6 75 10 3 1 4 1 → 143 143
(3 − 1) × 75 − (10 − 4 + 1)
26 – 41 143
(1 + 1) × 75 − 3 − 4


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7 TUWASIRQE WAITERS 33 – 48 WAITERS QUAREST*, QUARTES*, QUERIST*, REQUITS*, WARIEST 59
8 PTSAUHIOC CHAPS 33 – 54 PATIOS AUTOPSIC*, CAPTIOUS*, CHITUPAS*, PICOTAHS* 67
9 100 4 7 6 10 5 → 599 599
100 × 6 − (5 − 4)
43 – 64 599
100 × 6 − (5 − 4)


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TTT DONNABONE Donna went busking and took her favourite instrument with her. BANDONEON
10 MBEURTOSE MORES 43 – 70 ROUTES SUBMETER, TUBEROSE 85
11 DARETALIT TRAILED 50 – 70 DETAIL DETRITAL*, LITERATA* 93
12 BHDOEPALI dipable ☓ 50 – 76 HAILED BIPEDAL, HAPLOID, HELIPAD*, PIEBALD* 100
13 TODEGOTRI riotted ☓ 50 – 82 ROTTED GROTTOED 108
14 50 7 5 4 6 10 → 156 156
(7 − 4) × 50 + 6
60 – 92 156
(10 − 7) × 50 + 6


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15 FLAYBLUSH flushably ☓
(23.5 seconds)
60 – 92 flushable ☓
(2 seconds)
BASHFULLY 128