Episode 8523 - Revision history

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{{episode|previous=Episode 8522|next=Episode 8524}}
'''Episode 8523''' was broadcast on 23 May 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].

[[Tim Bridgstock]] played [[Carol Jones-Morris]], with Tim Bridgstock winning {{score|88|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Brymer Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Tim Bridgstock|Carol Jones-Morris}}
{{R-letters |1 |SYGKUOETA|OUTAGES |GOATS | | 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters |2 |IPNOPFAPS|PIANOS |IONS |IPPONS*, POPPAS| 13|0 | 13}}
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|100|6|7|5|9| 289
|288|sol1=((9 − 6) × 100) − (7 + 5)
|293
|rr=289|solrr=((6 + 5 − 9) × (100 + 7)) + 75
|20|0|23}}
{{R-TTT |REELRIPS|They'll get back to you about the small hand tools.|REPLIERS}}
{{R-letters |4 |GIENOCRLE|REELING |CORING |CLINGER, CRINGLE*, ERELONG*, GENERIC, LEERING*, RECLINE*| 27|0 | 30}}
{{R-letters |5 |LINUERSTO|LOITERS |TOILERS |OUTLINERS| 34|7 | 48}}
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|9|6|9|1|1| 788
|—
|—
|rr=789
|other=789|solother=((9 × 6 + 25) × (9 + 1)) − 1
|34|7|55}}
{{R-letters |7 |VRNMEEISU|VERMIN |MINERS |UNIVERSE| 40|13 | 63}}
{{R-letters |8 |JIACWPIUT|PITA |PICA |TAUIWI*, WAPITI*| 44|17 | 69}}
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|5|4|1|9|10| 727
|726|sol1=((10 − 4 + 1) × (100 + 5)) − 9
|—
|rr=727|solrr=((100 + 4) × ((9 − (10 ÷ 5)) − 1
|51|17|79}}
{{R-TTT |SPEARMAN|In the Northeast, they often feel like chicken tonight.|PARMESAN}}
{{R-letters |10|HEOLMERTO|TREMOLO |HOOTER |THEOREM| 58|17 | 86}}
{{R-letters |11|BLMUEIBSE|SUBLIME |BIBLES |BIMBLES*, BUMBLES| 65|17 | 93}}
{{R-letters |12|WTAOANSFU|FAUNAS |FUTONS |FATWAS*, FOUNTS, SONATA| 71|23 | 99}}
{{R-letters |13|GIDSEIGDS|GIDDIES |GIDDIES | | 78|30 | 106}}
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|4|9|1|10| 471
|471|sol1=(50 × 9) + 25 − 4
|471|sol2=(50 × 10) − 25 − 4
|88|40|116}}
{{R-conundrum|15|RAYRABBIT|c1time=2.75|c1sol=arbitrary {{x}}|c2time=24|c2sol=BARBARITY|88|50|126}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
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@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 |rr=289|solrr=(6 + 5 − 9) × (100 + 7) + 75
 |20|0|23}}
-{{R-TTT         |REELRIPS|They'll get back to you about the small hand tools.|REPLIERS}}
+{{R-TTT         |REELRIPS|{{Tooltip|They'll get back to you about the small hand tools.|"Small hand tools" {{=}} "pliers".}}|REPLIERS}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |GIENOCRLE|REELING  |CORING   |CLINGER, CRINGLE*, ERELONG*, GENERIC, LEERING*, RECLINE*| 27|0  | 30}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |LINUERSTO|LOITERS  |TOILERS  |OUTLINERS           | 34|7  | 48}}
@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
 |34|7|55}}
 {{R-letters  |7 |VRNMEEISU|VERMIN   |MINERS   |UNIVERSE            | 40|13 | 63}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |JIACWPIUT|PITA     |PICA     |TAUIWI*, WAPITI*    | 44|17 | 69}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |JIACWPIUT|PITA     |PICA     |TAUIWI*, WAPITI     | 44|17 | 69}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 100|5|4|1|9|10| 727
 |726|sol1=(10 − 4 + 1) × (100 + 5) − 9
 |&mdash;
-|rr=727|solrr=(100 + 4) × (9 − (10 ÷ 5) − 1
+|rr=727|solrr=(100 + 4) × (9 − 10 ÷ 5) − 1
 |51|17|79}}
-{{R-TTT         |SPEARMAN|In the Northeast, they often feel like chicken tonight.|PARMESAN}}
+{{R-TTT         |SPEARMAN|In the north-east, they often feel like chicken tonight.|PARMESAN}}
 {{R-letters  |10|HEOLMERTO|TREMOLO  |HOOTER   |THEOREM             | 58|17 | 86}}
 {{R-letters  |11|BLMUEIBSE|SUBLIME  |BIBLES   |BIMBLES*, BUMBLES   | 65|17 | 93}}
@@ Line 38: / Line 38: @@
 |471|sol2=50 × 10 − 25 − 4
 |88|40|116}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|RAYRABBIT|c1time=2|c1sol=arbitrary {{x}}|c2time=24|c2sol=BARBARITY|88|50|126}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|RAYRABBIT|c1time=2.25|c1sol=arbitrary {{x}}|c2time=24|c2sol=BARBARITY|88|50|126}}
 {{Rounds-end}}

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Tim Bridgstock|Carol Jones-Morris}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |SYGKUOETA|OUTAGES  |GOATS    | | 7|0 |  7}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |SYGKUOETA|OUTAGES  |GOATS    |                    |  7|0  |  7}}
-{{R-letters  |2 |IPNOPFAPS|PIANOS   |IONS     |IPPONS*, POPPAS| 13|0 | 13}}
+{{R-letters  |2 |IPNOPFAPS|PIANOS   |IONS     |IPPONS*, POPPAS     | 13|0  | 13}}
 {{R-numbers  |3 | 75|100|6|7|5|9| 289
-|288|sol1=((9 − 6) × 100) − (7 + 5)
+|288|sol1=(9 − 6) × 100 − (7 + 5)
 |293
-|rr=289|solrr=((6 + 5 − 9) × (100 + 7)) + 75
+|rr=289|solrr=(6 + 5 − 9) × (100 + 7) + 75
 |20|0|23}}
 {{R-TTT         |REELRIPS|They'll get back to you about the small hand tools.|REPLIERS}}
-{{R-letters  |4 |GIENOCRLE|REELING  |CORING   |CLINGER, CRINGLE*, ERELONG*, GENERIC, LEERING*, RECLINE*| 27|0 | 30}}
+{{R-letters  |4 |GIENOCRLE|REELING  |CORING   |CLINGER, CRINGLE*, ERELONG*, GENERIC, LEERING*, RECLINE*| 27|0  | 30}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |LINUERSTO|LOITERS  |TOILERS  |OUTLINERS| 34|7 | 48}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |LINUERSTO|LOITERS  |TOILERS  |OUTLINERS           | 34|7  | 48}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 25|9|6|9|1|1| 788
 |&mdash;
 |&mdash;
 |rr=789
-|other=789|solother=((9 × 6 + 25) × (9 + 1)) − 1
+|other=789|solother=(9 × 6 + 25) × (9 + 1) − 1
 |34|7|55}}
-{{R-letters  |7 |VRNMEEISU|VERMIN   |MINERS   |UNIVERSE| 40|13 | 63}}
+{{R-letters  |7 |VRNMEEISU|VERMIN   |MINERS   |UNIVERSE            | 40|13 | 63}}
-{{R-letters  |8 |JIACWPIUT|PITA     |PICA     |TAUIWI*, WAPITI*| 44|17 | 69}}
+{{R-letters  |8 |JIACWPIUT|PITA     |PICA     |TAUIWI*, WAPITI*    | 44|17 | 69}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 100|5|4|1|9|10| 727
-|726|sol1=((10 − 4 + 1) × (100 + 5)) − 9
+|726|sol1=(10 − 4 + 1) × (100 + 5) − 9
 |&mdash;
-|rr=727|solrr=((100 + 4) × ((9 − (10 ÷ 5)) − 1
+|rr=727|solrr=(100 + 4) × (9 − (10 ÷ 5) − 1
 |51|17|79}}
 {{R-TTT         |SPEARMAN|In the Northeast, they often feel like chicken tonight.|PARMESAN}}
-{{R-letters  |10|HEOLMERTO|TREMOLO  |HOOTER   |THEOREM| 58|17 | 86}}
+{{R-letters  |10|HEOLMERTO|TREMOLO  |HOOTER   |THEOREM             | 58|17 | 86}}
-{{R-letters  |11|BLMUEIBSE|SUBLIME  |BIBLES   |BIMBLES*, BUMBLES| 65|17 | 93}}
+{{R-letters  |11|BLMUEIBSE|SUBLIME  |BIBLES   |BIMBLES*, BUMBLES   | 65|17 | 93}}
 {{R-letters  |12|WTAOANSFU|FAUNAS   |FUTONS   |FATWAS*, FOUNTS, SONATA| 71|23 | 99}}
-{{R-letters  |13|GIDSEIGDS|GIDDIES  |GIDDIES  |    | 78|30 | 106}}
+{{R-letters  |13|GIDSEIGDS|GIDDIES  |GIDDIES  |                    | 78|30 |106}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 50|25|4|9|1|10| 471
-|471|sol1=(50 × 9) + 25 − 4
+|471|sol1=50 × 9 + 25 − 4
-|471|sol2=(50 × 10) − 25 − 4
+|471|sol2=50 × 10 − 25 − 4
 |88|40|116}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|RAYRABBIT|c1time=2.75|c1sol=arbitrary {{x}}|c2time=24|c2sol=BARBARITY|88|50|126}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|RAYRABBIT|c1time=2|c1sol=arbitrary {{x}}|c2time=24|c2sol=BARBARITY|88|50|126}}
 {{Rounds-end}}