Episode 8422 - Revision history

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{{series|previous=Episode 8421|next=Episode 8423}}
'''Episode 8422''' was broadcast on 19 December 2024, as the second semi-final of [[Series 90]].

[[Fiona Wood]] played [[Terence Newnham]], with Fiona Wood winning 111 – 76. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Terence Newnham}}
{{R-letters |1 |TSMAOENJF|FOMENTS |STAMEN | | 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters |2 |SHTAIAQMG|mights {{x}} |STIGMA |GHATAMS* | 7|6 | 14}}
{{R-numbers |3 |75|10|3|8|2|6| 104
|104|sol1=(2 × 10) + 6 + 3 + 75
|104|sol2=(3 × 10) + 75 – ((6 + 2) ÷ 8)
|17|16|24}}
{{R-TTT |SIRSTOUT |{{w|Annie Lennox|Annie}} and co. travelled a lot, but it was good to be back home.|TOURISTS}}
{{R-letters |4 |CRGUEIDTR|CURRIED |RECRUIT |TRUDGER* | 24|23 | 31}}
{{R-letters |5 |TKBMEIASZ|BASKET |STAKE |MAZIEST, MESTIZA*, MISTAKE | 30|23 | 38}}
{{R-numbers |6 |50|2|8|8|7|6| 631
|632|sol1=(6 + 7) × 50 – (8 + 8 + 2)
|632|sol2=(6 + 7) × 50 – (8 + 8 + 2)
|rr=631|solrr=(50 × 6 + 8) × 2 + 8 + 7
|37|30|48}}
{{R-letters |7 |RDPIOETFO|PROFITED |PROFITED | | 45|38 | 56}}
{{R-letters |8 |NSLEOPTUA|POLENTAS |POLENTAS |AUTOPENS*, LAPSTONE* | 53|46 | 64}}
{{R-numbers |9 |100|50|75|9|9|10| 224
|224|sol1=100 + 75 + 50 – (9 ÷ 9)
|224|sol2=100 + 75 + 50 – (9 ÷ 9)
|63|56|74}}
{{R-TTT |OILDUNES |{{w|Victor Meldrew}} didn't believe it, and nor should you.|DELUSION}}
{{R-letters |10|PSPIUITRE|TIPPERS |TIPPERS |PERITUS*, PISTEUR*, TIPPIER*, TIPSIER | 70|63 | 81}}
{{R-letters |11|MBDCUEARS|CAMBERS |CRUSADE |BECARDS*, CAMBERS*, CRUMBED*, CUMBERS*, DAUBERS*, EARBUDS*, MERBAUS*, REMUDAS*, RUMBAED, SUBEDAR* | 77|70 | 88}}
{{R-letters |12|NSOENDRIG|ENDORSING |REGIONS | | 95|70 | 106}}
{{R-letters |13|TLVEAELAS|VALETS |SVELTE |LEALEST*, VALETAS*, VELETAS* | 101|76 | 113}}
{{R-numbers |14|75|50|25|100|8|1| 597
|597|sol1=(8 × 75) – (1 + (50 ÷ 25))
|600
|111|76|123}}
{{R-conundrum|15|OILITEARS|sol=SOLITAIRE| 111|76 |133}}

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[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 90]]
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
[[Category:Episodes with Christopher Biggins as a guest]]

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 [[Fiona Wood]] played [[Terence Newnham]], with Fiona Wood winning {{score|111|76}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Wood having appeared in [[Series 20]], and Newnham in [[Series 57]].
+Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Wood having appeared in [[Series 20]] and Newnham in [[Series 57]].
 NOTE: In Round 5, Newnham was not asked to spell his word and could have meant {{word|STEAK}} rather than {{word|STAKE}}.

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 {{R-conundrum|15|OILITEARS|sol=SOLITAIRE|111|76|133}}
 {{Rounds-end}}
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@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 |104|sol2=3 × 10 + 75 − (6 + 2) ÷ 8
 |17|16|24}}
-{{R-TTT         |SIRSTOUT|{{w|Annie Lennox|Annie}} and co travelled a lot, but it was good to be back home again.|TOURISTS}}
+{{R-TTT         |SIRSTOUT|{{w|The Tourists|Annie and co}} travelled a lot, but it was good to be back home again.|TOURISTS}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |CRGUEIDTR|CURRIED  |RECRUIT  |TRUDGER*            | 24|23 | 31}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |TKBMEIASZ|BASKET   |STAKE    |MAZIEST, MESTIZA*, MISTAKE| 30|23 | 38}}
@@ Line 32: / Line 32: @@
 |224|sol2=100 + 75 + 50 − 9 ÷ 9
 |63|56|74}}
-{{R-TTT         |OILDUNES|{{w|Victor Meldrew}} didn't believe it, and nor should you.|DELUSION}}
+{{R-TTT         |OILDUNES|{{Tooltip|{{w|Victor Meldrew}} didn't believe it, and nor should you.|Victor Meldrew is famous for his catchphrase, "I don't believe it!"}}|DELUSION}}
 {{R-letters  |10|PSPIUITRE|TIPPERS  |TIPPERS  |PERITUS*, PISTEUR*, TIPPIER*, TIPSIER| 70|63 | 81}}
 {{R-letters  |11|MBDCUEARS|CAMBERS  |CRUSADE  |BECARDS*, CRUMBED*, CUMBERS*, DAUBERS*, EARBUDS*, MERBAUS*, REMUDAS*, RUMBAED, SUBEDAR*| 77|70 | 88}}

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{series|previous=Episode 8421|next=Episode 8423}}
+{{episode|previous=Episode 8421|next=Episode 8423}}
 '''Episode 8422''' was broadcast on 19 December 2024, as the second semi-final of [[Series 90]].
-[[Fiona Wood]] played [[Terence Newnham]], with Fiona Wood winning 111 – 76. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+[[Fiona Wood]] played [[Terence Newnham]], with Fiona Wood winning {{score|111|76}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Christopher Biggins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-In Round 5, Newnham was not asked to spell his word and could have meant {{word|STEAK}} rather than {{word|STAKE}}.
+Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Wood having appeared in [[Series 20]], and Newnham in [[Series 57]].
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Terence Newnham}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |TSMAOENJF|FOMENTS   |STAMEN   |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |TSMAOENJF|FOMENTS  |STAMEN   |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
 {{R-letters  |2 |SHTAIAQMG|mights {{x}}|STIGMA   |GHATAMS*            |  7|6  | 14}}
-{{R-numbers  |3 |75|10|3|8|2|6| 104
+{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|10|3|8|2|6| 104
 |104|sol1=2 × 10 + 6 + 3 + 75
 |104|sol2=3 × 10 + 75 − (6 + 2) ÷ 8
 |17|16|24}}
-{{R-TTT      |SIRSTOUT |{{w|Annie Lennox|Annie}} and co. travelled a lot, but it was good to be back home.|TOURISTS}}
+{{R-TTT         |SIRSTOUT|{{w|Annie Lennox|Annie}} and co travelled a lot, but it was good to be back home again.|TOURISTS}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |CRGUEIDTR|CURRIED  |RECRUIT  |TRUDGER*            | 24|23 | 31}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |TKBMEIASZ|BASKET   |STAKE    |MAZIEST, MESTIZA*, MISTAKE| 30|23 | 38}}
-{{R-numbers  |6 |50|2|8|8|7|6| 631
+{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|2|8|8|7|6| 631
 |632|sol1=(6 + 7) × 50 − (8 + 8 + 2)
 |632|sol2=(6 + 7) × 50 − (8 + 8 + 2)
 |rr=631|solrr=(50 × 6 + 8) × 2 + 8 + 7
 |37|30|48}}
 {{R-letters  |7 |RDPIOETFO|PROFITED |PROFITED |                    | 45|38 | 56}}
 {{R-letters  |8 |NSLEOPTUA|POLENTAS |POLENTAS |AUTOPENS*, LAPSTONE*| 53|46 | 64}}
-{{R-numbers  |9 |100|50|75|9|9|10| 224
+{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|50|75|9|9|10| 224
 |224|sol1=100 + 75 + 50 − 9 ÷ 9
 |224|sol2=100 + 75 + 50 − 9 ÷ 9
 |63|56|74}}
-{{R-TTT      |OILDUNES |{{w|Victor Meldrew}} didn't believe it, and nor should you.|DELUSION}}
+{{R-TTT         |OILDUNES|{{w|Victor Meldrew}} didn't believe it, and nor should you.|DELUSION}}
-{{R-letters  |10|PSPIUITRE|TIPPERS  |TIPPERS   |PERITUS*, PISTEUR*, TIPPIER*, TIPSIER| 70|63 | 81}}
+{{R-letters  |10|PSPIUITRE|TIPPERS  |TIPPERS  |PERITUS*, PISTEUR*, TIPPIER*, TIPSIER| 70|63 | 81}}
-{{R-letters  |11|MBDCUEARS|CAMBERS  |CRUSADE   |BECARDS*, CRUMBED*, CUMBERS*, DAUBERS*, EARBUDS*, MERBAUS*, REMUDAS*, RUMBAED, SUBEDAR*| 77|70 | 88}}
+{{R-letters  |11|MBDCUEARS|CAMBERS  |CRUSADE  |BECARDS*, CRUMBED*, CUMBERS*, DAUBERS*, EARBUDS*, MERBAUS*, REMUDAS*, RUMBAED, SUBEDAR*| 77|70 | 88}}
 {{R-letters  |12|NSOENDRIG|ENDORSING|REGIONS  |                    | 95|70 |106}}
 {{R-letters  |13|TLVEAELAS|VALETS   |SVELTE   |LEALEST*, VALETAS*, VELETAS*|101|76 |113}}
-{{R-numbers  |14|75|50|25|100|8|1| 597
+{{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|25|100|8|1| 597
 |597|sol1=8 × 75 − (50 ÷ 25 + 1)
 |600
 |111|76|123}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|OILITEARS|sol=SOLITAIRE|111|76 |133}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|OILITEARS|sol=SOLITAIRE|111|76|133}}
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