Episode 7983 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 12:30, 28 March 2026

2026-03-28T12:30:40Z

RLSJ1997: Corrected Colin (Rachel)'s solution in R3

2023-03-29T13:12:44Z

Corrected Colin (Rachel)'s solution in R3

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2023-03-28T23:09:45Z

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'''Episode 7983''' was broadcast on 28 March 2023, as part of [[Series 87]].

[[Dave Cappleman]] played [[Mandy Perry]], with Dave Cappleman winning {{score|72|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

The solution for 666 in Round 3 was given by [[Colin Murray]].

NOTE: In Round 12, Dictionary Corner did not mention that Perry's declaration of {{word|parker}} {{x}} was invalid, although this would not have affected the outcome of the round.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Dave Cappleman|Mandy Perry}}
{{R-letters |1 |JVOESIHTA|JOIST |SHOE |HOSTIE*, JIVEST*, OVATES, SAITHE*, SOVIET*, STEVIA*, VATJES*| 5|0 | 6}}
{{R-letters |2 |NRCUIWERN|WINNER |RUNNIER |REINCUR | 5|7 | 13}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|100|3|5|8|4| 666
|664|sol1=(4 + 5) × 75 − 8 − 3
|—
|rr=666|solrr=(100 + 75 − 8) × 4 + 5 + 3
|12|7|23}}
{{R-TTT |GALACOIL|The answer to this makes no sense at all.|ALOGICAL}}
{{R-letters |4 |DSRAIOAMN|DOMAINS |ORDAINS |RAMONDIAS* | 19|14 | 41}}
{{R-letters |5 |RTIACEBGR|bracier {{x}}|RIBCAGE |CATBRIER* | 19|21 | 49}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|7|5|5|1|4| 327
|327|sol1=(7 − 4) × (100 + 5 + 5 − 1)
|326
|29|21|59}}
{{R-letters |7 |TSUEDONTI|UNITED |OUTSIDE |DUETTINOS* | 29|28 | 77}}
{{R-letters |8 |GRAIMELFA|FRAGILE |FRAGILE |ALAMIRE*, ALMAGRE*, FARMAGE*, FLAMAGE*, FLAMIER*, LAIRAGE*, RAILAGE, REGALIA*| 36|35 | 84}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|75|8|10|3|1| 306
|307|sol1=3 × 100 + 8 − 1
|305|sol2=(100 + 1) × 3 + 10 − 8
|rr=306|solrr=(10 − 8 + 100) × 3
|43|42|94}}
{{R-TTT |HUGOISNT|Hugo isn't the quietest person around.|SHOUTING}}
{{R-letters |10|GLEOSMEHU|MOGULS |GUMSHOE |GLUMOSE*, LEGUMES | 43|49 |101}}
{{R-letters |11|LPAESOTEU|STAPLE |outplease {{x}}|EELPOUTS*, OUTLEAPS*, OUTSLEEP, PETALOUS*| 49|49 |109}}
{{R-letters |12|KPARELONR|PLONKER |{{wronglyallowed|PARKER}}|PERORAL*, PRANKER*, PREORAL*, PROREAN*| 56|49 |116}}
{{R-letters |13|SXIEGUFSA|GUISES |GUISES |FUGISES* | 62|55 |123}}
{{R-numbers |14| 75|6|7|4|2|9| 827
|827|sol1=(9 + 2) × 75 + 6 − 4
|827|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 2
|72|65|133}}
{{R-conundrum|15|BUGRETURN|sol=NUTBURGER|72|65|143}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[Dave Cappleman]] played [[Mandy Perry]], with Dave Cappleman winning {{score|72|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-The solution for 666 in Round 3 was given by [[Colin Murray]].
+NOTE 1: The solution for 666 in Round 3 was given by [[Colin Murray]].
-NOTE: In Round 12, Dictionary Corner did not mention that Perry's declaration of {{word|parker}} {{x}} was invalid, although this would not have affected the outcome of the round.
+NOTE 2: In Round 12, Dictionary Corner did not mention that Perry's declaration of {{word|parker}} {{x}} was invalid although this would not have affected the outcome of the round.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 15: / Line 15: @@
 |664|sol1=(4 + 5) × 75 − 8 − 3
 |—
-|rr=666|solrr=(100 + 75 − 8) × 4 + 5 + 3
+|rr=666|solrr=(100 + 75 − 8) × 4 − (5 − 3)
 |12|7|23}}
 {{R-TTT         |GALACOIL|The answer to this makes no sense at all.|ALOGICAL}}