Episode 7039 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 17:32, 26 January 2026

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DaaniyalA at 10:40, 18 August 2022

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TobyMcDonald at 15:19, 28 April 2022

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TobyMcDonald at 12:58, 9 November 2021

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JRTerrier24 at 19:56, 12 July 2019

2019-07-12T19:56:11Z

JohnnyCanuck: gonna guess different person due to long time!

2019-03-27T15:42:57Z

gonna guess different person due to long time!

JohnnyCanuck at 15:38, 26 March 2019

2019-03-26T15:38:05Z

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

2019-03-26T15:37:03Z

today's game

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'''Episode 7039''' was broadcast on 26 March 2019, as part of [[Series 80]].

[[Steven Turnbull]] played [[David Elliott]], with Steven Turnbull winning {{score|67|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: In Round 10, Dictionary Corner did not note that Elliott's offering of {{word|blands}} {{x}} was invalid, though this would not have affected the outcome of the round.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Steven Turnbull|David Elliott}}
{{R-letters | 1|DMBEOARSE|boredom {{x}}|beaders {{x}}|AEROBES*, BAERSED*, BARDEES*, BEAMERS*, BEDSORE*, BESMEAR*, BREAMED*, DEBASER*, OEDEMAS*, RADOMES*, REBASED*, SMEARED, SOBERED*| 0|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters | 2|ECMRIAOJT|METRIC |CRIME |MAJORITE* | 6|0 | 15}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 100|10|10|3|6|7| 447
|446 {{x}}
|—
|rr=447|solrr=(100 + 10) × (10 − 6) + 7
|6|0|25}}
{{R-TTT |IRONDUVET|His opponents got the better of him, on the road and on the golf course.|OUTDRIVEN}}
{{R-letters | 4|RAELNIWSA|WAILERS |WAILERS |AERIALS*, ALARIES*, ARSENAL, INWALES, LARNIES*, NAILERS*, RESLAIN*, RILAWAS*| 13|7 | 32}}
{{R-letters | 5|TCMOAUSCI|AUTISM |CAUSTIC |ACCUSTOM, ACOUSTIC, COSTUMIC*| 13|14 | 40}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 25|50|10|1|9|4| 996
|996|sol1=(10 + 9 + 1) × 50 − 4
|—
|23|14|50}}
{{R-letters | 7|TGSEOICRU|OUTCRIES |EGOIST |CITREOUS* | 31|14 | 58}}
{{R-letters | 8|ESSOEPVUG|VOGUES |VOGUES |ESPOUSE, POSEUSE* | 37|20 | 65}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 50|9|4|7|5|1| 998
|998|sol1=4 × 5 × 50 − (9 − 7)
|998|sol2=4 × 5 × 50 − (9 − 7)
|47|30|75}}
{{R-TTT |CRYHEATER|Betrayal of trust and deception feature highly in this answer.|TREACHERY}}
{{R-letters |10|OEESNLBDA|LOANEES |BLANDS** |SENDABLE | 54|30 | 83}}
{{R-letters |11|KMPEAIGTE|gimped {{x}}|pigmate {{x}}|GAMETE, MAGPIE*, METAGE*, METAKE*| 54|30 | 89}}
{{R-letters |12|IEUVLNHOR|UNLOVE |UNLOVE |UNHOLIER | 60|36 | 97}}
{{R-letters |13|XTFAEITRU|FATTIER |FIXATE |ARTIFEX*, FIXTURE, TUFTIER*| 67|36 |104}}
{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|5|6|3|10| 559
|559 {{x}}
|—
|rr=559|solrr=(50 + 5) × 10 + 6 + 3
|67|36|114}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TUNARALLY|c1time=3|c1sol=NATURALLY|67|36|124}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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 '''Episode 7039''' was broadcast on 26 March 2019, as part of [[Series 80]].
-[[Steven Turnbull]] played [[David Elliott]], with Steven Turnbull winning {{score|77|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+[[Steven Turnbull]] played [[David Elliott (Series 80)|David Elliott]], with Steven Turnbull winning {{score|77|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 NOTE: In Round 10, Dictionary Corner did not note that Elliott's offering of {{word|blands}} {{x}} was invalid, though this would not have affected the outcome of the round.

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 [[Steven Turnbull]] played [[David Elliott (Series 80)|David Elliott]], with Steven Turnbull winning {{score|77|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Pougatch]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 ==Rounds==
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 |47|30|75}}
 {{R-TTT         |CRYHEATER|Betrayal of trust and deception feature highly in this answer.|TREACHERY}}
-{{R-letters  |10|OEESNLBDA|LOANEES  |BLANDS** |SENDABLE            | 54|30 | 83}}
+{{R-letters  |10|OEESNLBDA|LOANEES  |BLENDS   |SENDABLE            | 54|30 | 83}}
 {{R-letters  |11|KMPEAIGTE|gimped {{x}}|pigmate {{x}}|GAMETE, MAGPIE*, METAGE*, METAKE*| 54|30 | 89}}
 {{R-letters  |12|IEUVLNHOR|UNLOVE   |UNLOVE   |UNHOLIER            | 60|36 | 97}}