Episode 6307 - Revision history

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2016-08-31T20:03:34Z

JohnnyCanuck: factoid

2016-02-12T16:23:48Z

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2016-02-12T16:02:18Z

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

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today's game

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'''Episode 6307''' was broadcast on 12 February 2016, as part of [[Series 74]].

[[Jack Creswell]] played [[Jamie Dunn]], with Jack Creswell winning {{score|74|21}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jennie McAlpine]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

This episode was notable for two reasons: firstly, its maximum score was only 111 points, the lowest of any game in the [[15 round format (new)|new 15-round format]]; and secondly, in the numbers game in Round 9, the sum of all the starting numbers was 13, the lowest ever recorded.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Jack Creswell|Jamie Dunn}}
{{R-letters |1 |MSRAOELPX|MORALS |REALMS |LEPROMAS* | 6|6 | 8}}
{{R-letters |2 |TNLUOIMWD|UNTOLD |lution {{x}}|MIDTOWN*, OUTWIND | 12|6 | 15}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 4|10|6|2|2|10| 861
|860|sol1=((6 + 2) × 10 + 4 + 2) × 10
|848
|19|6|22}}
{{R-TTT |DECKBARS|It sounds like the spiders have been out in the sun too long.|REDBACKS}}
{{R-letters |4 |BRAUENSRA|BURNERS |SNARE |ABRASURE* | 26|6 | 30}}
{{R-letters |5 |RRDIEAFDR|FARRIER |farried {{x}}|FADDIER, RAIRDED*, REFRAID*| 33|6 | 37}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|8|5|8|6|9| 861
|—
|860 {{x}}
|rr=861|solrr=(6 × 5 − 9) × (25 + 8 + 8)
|33|6|47}}
{{R-letters |7 |CPPUOIRNA|APRON |RAIN |PIPCORN*, POPINAC* | 38|6 | 54}}
{{R-letters |8 |BTUOENTUV|BUTTON |nebuton {{x}}|OUTBENT | 44|6 | 61}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 3|2|1|1|4|2| 529
|—
|72
|other=108|solother=4 × 3 × (2 + 1) × (2 + 1)
|44|6|61}}
{{R-TTT |MEGAPITY|It was such a pity, but I couldn't get him to shut up.|MAGPIETY}}
{{R-letters |10|DSKAEYSDI|ASKED |kaddies {{x}}|DAYSIDES* | 49|6 | 69}}
{{R-letters |11|NTJAOELTG|GLOAT |gattle {{x}}|GALJOEN*, LANGETT*, TANGELO| 54|6 | 76}}
{{R-letters |12|CLMIOEFGU|folic {{x}}|CLIME |MUCIGEL* | 54|11 | 83}}
{{R-letters |13|TSTIEOSNS|tensions {{x}}|settions {{x}}|SONSIEST*, STENOSIS*, STONIEST, TOTSIENS*| 54|11 | 91}}
{{R-numbers |14| 25|10|10|4|3|7| 175
|175|sol1=(3 + 4) × 25
|175|sol2=7 × 25
|64|21|101}}
{{R-conundrum|15|AFULLTENT|c1time=1.5|c1sol=FLATULENT|74|21|111}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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 [[Jack Creswell]] played [[Jamie Dunn]], with Jack Creswell winning {{score|74|21}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jennie McAlpine]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-In the numbers game in Round 9, the sum of all the starting numbers was 13, the lowest ever recorded. Round 9 is also the only known time an [[arithmetician]] has declared a two-digit number as their closest found solution.
+In the numbers game in Round 9, the sum of all the starting numbers was 13, the lowest ever recorded and only one off the lowest possible sum of 12. Round 9 is also the only known time an [[arithmetician]] has declared a two-digit number as their closest found solution.
 ==Rounds==

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 [[Jack Creswell]] played [[Jamie Dunn]], with Jack Creswell winning {{score|74|21}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jennie McAlpine]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-This episode was notable for two reasons: firstly, its maximum score was only 111 points, the lowest of any game in the [[15 round format (new)|new 15-round format]]; and secondly, in the numbers game in Round 9, the sum of all the starting numbers was 13, the lowest ever recorded. Round 9 is also the only known time an [[arithmetician]] has declared a two-digit number as their closest found solution.
+In the numbers game in Round 9, the sum of all the starting numbers was 13, the lowest ever recorded. Round 9 is also the only known time an [[arithmetician]] has declared a two-digit number as their closest found solution.
 ==Rounds==

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 |72
 |other=108|solother=4 × 3 × (2 + 1) × (2 + 1)
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 [[Category:15-round games]]
 [[Category:Episodes in Series 74]]
 [[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 [[Category:Episodes with Jennie McAlpine as a guest]]