Episode 6960 - Revision history

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JohnnyCanuck: /* Rounds */ Fixed -- thanks!

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‎Rounds: Fixed -- thanks!

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

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today's game

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'''Episode 6960''' was broadcast on 26 November 2018, as part of [[Series 79]].

[[Andrew Jackson (Series 79)|Andrew Jackson]] played [[Lewis Edgeley]], with Andrew Jackson winning {{score|116|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jenny Eclair]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: In Round 11, Edgeley was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended the word {{word|TOWS}} rather than {{word|TOES}}. Similarly, his Round 12 declaration may have been {{word|REIN}}.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Andrew Jackson|Lewis Edgeley}}
{{R-letters | 1|HTSOAEDSR|SHORTED |SHOES |ASSORTED, HOARSEST*, RHODATES*, TORSADES*| 7|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters | 2|EIENBGPIL|BLEEPING |BING | | 15|0 | 16}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 75|6|1|8|8|2| 385
|385|sol1=(6 − 1) × 75 + 8 + 2
|—
|25|0|26}}
{{R-TTT |SNAGREELS|It sounds like the Scottish monster was renowned for its size.|LARGENESS}}
{{R-letters | 4|OAEGTOSDM|STAGED |GATES |DOGATES*, DOTAGES*, MOGOTES*, MOODGES*, OSTEOMA*, SMOODGE*, SMOOGED*, STOOGED| 31|0 | 33}}
{{R-letters | 5|LDKASUEME|AMUSED |MAKE |MAUDLES*, MEASLED, MEDUSAE*, MEDUSAL*, MULESED*| 37|0 | 40}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 75|10|6|7|10|4| 215
|215|sol1=(7 − 4) × 75 − 10
|—
|47|0|50}}
{{R-letters | 7|TNVAEONPI|NATION |PINE |INNOVATE*, PAVONINE*, VENATION| 53|0 | 58}}
{{R-letters | 8|RGSEAEBCT|BERATES |SEAT |ABSTERGE* | 60|0 | 66}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 4|5|10|10|9|3| 535
|535|sol1=(10 × 10 + 4 + 3) × 5
|531
|70|0|76}}
{{R-TTT |YETHAMLET|Get busy with the chemical formula; that's the spirit.|METHYLATE}}
{{R-letters |10|UOEMSPDIE|UPSIDE |SPIED |DUMPEES*, EPISODE, EPISOME*, IMPEDES*, IMPOSED*, PODIUMS*| 76|0 | 83}}
{{R-letters |11|LVTOEODWS|STOOLED |TOES |TOODLES | 83|0 | 90}}
{{R-letters |12|NRNHAAPIE|PIRANHA |RAIN |HEPARIN*, PANNIER | 90|0 | 97}}
{{R-letters |13|RFTOIARQD|ADRIFT |TOAD |ADROIT, AFRAID*, ARTIAD*, DAFTAR*, OTRIAD*, TARIQA*| 96|0 |103}}
{{R-numbers |14| 100|5|10|9|1|4| 200
|200|sol1=5 × 10 × 4
|200|sol2=10 ÷ 5 × 100
|106|10|113}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SIGNTIMED|c1time=10.25|c1sol=DEMISTING|116|10|123}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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 {{R-letters  |11|LVTOEODWS|STOOLED  |TOES     |TOODLES             | 83|0  | 90}}
 {{R-letters  |12|NRNHAAPIE|PIRANHA  |RAIN     |HEPARIN*, PANNIER   | 90|0  | 97}}
-{{R-letters  |13|RFTOIARQD|ADRIFT   |TOAD     |ADROIT, AFRAID*, ARTIAD*, DAFTAR*, OTRIAD*, TARIQA*| 96|0  |103}}
+{{R-letters  |13|RFTOIARQD|ADRIFT   |TOAD     |ADROIT, OTRIAD*, RITARD*, TORRID*| 96|0  |103}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|10|9|1|4| 200
 |200|sol1=5 × 10 × 4