Difference between revisions of "Episode 7635"

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(copyedit - Graham said he "just didn't count them properly" and definitely had a -D on his word, so I'm putting this down as a misdec)
 
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{{R-TTT        |ONEBUILD|They played a trick and served this type of egg with his soldiers.|UNBOILED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ONEBUILD|They played a trick and served this type of egg with his soldiers.|UNBOILED}}
{{R-letters  |4 |YEEORTGEP|gropey {{x}}|GREET |PROTEGEE            |  7|30 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |YEEORTGEP|gropey {{x}}|GREET   |PROTEGEE            |  7|30 | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNPIEUMSI|MINUTES  |NUMPTIES |MUTINIES, UNPITIES* |  7|38 | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNPIEUMSI|MINUTES  |NUMPTIES |MUTINIES, UNPITIES* |  7|38 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 2|2|4|6|7|7| 520
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 2|2|4|6|7|7| 520
|512|sol1=(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2
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|512|sol1=(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2​
|512|sol2=(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2
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|512|sol2=(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2​
|rr=520|solrr=(6 + 7) × 2 × 4 × (7 − 2)
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|rr=520|solrr=(6 + 7) × 2​ × 4 × (7 − 2)
 
|12|43|52}}
 
|12|43|52}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TLRDEEIEJ|RETILED  |RETILE  |DELEERIT*, DELIERET*| 19|43 | 60}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TLRDEEIEJ|RETILED  |{{misdeclared|retiled|6}}|DELEERIT*, DELIERET*| 19|43 | 60}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SDNDAIEMN|DANDIES  |MAIDENS  |MANNIDES*          | 26|50 | 68}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SDNDAIEMN|DANDIES  |MAIDENS  |MANNIDES*          | 26|50 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|100|50|75|7|9| 245
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|100|50|75|7|9| 245
 
|243
 
|243
|244|sol2=7 × 50 − 100 − (9 − 75 ÷ 25)
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|244|sol2=7 × 50 − 100 − (9​ − 75 ÷ 25)
|rr=245|solrr=((9 × 100 − (75 − 50)) ÷ 25) × 7
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|rr=245|solrr=(9 × 100 − (75 − 50)) ÷ 25 × 7
 
|26|57|78}}
 
|26|57|78}}
{{R-TTT        |ACEVISIT|I had an ace visit to the dentist, he found none of these.|CAVITIES}}
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{{R-TTT        |ACEVISIT|I had an ace visit to the dentist; he found none of these.|CAVITIES}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|IEOURPRNS|REPOURS  |PRISONER |PRONEURS*, PRUINOSE, SUPERIOR| 26|65 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|IEOURPRNS|REPOURS  |PRISONER |PRONEURS*, PRUINOSE, SUPERIOR| 26|65 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RTWOEISHA|HOARIEST |SHOWER  |THEORIAS*, WATERISH, WORTHIES*| 34|65 | 94}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RTWOEISHA|HOARIEST |SHOWER  |THEORIAS*, WATERISH, WORTHIES*| 34|65 | 94}}
{{R-letters  |12|OEITVEGCT|vective {{x}}|EVICT|GEOTIC*            | 34|70 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |12|OEITVEGCT|vective {{x}}|EVICT   |GEOTIC*            | 34|70 |100}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|LRLNOOIFA|FLAIR    |FRAIL    |ORILLON*            | 39|75 |107}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|LRLNOOIFA|FLAIR    |FRAIL    |ORILLON*            | 39|75 |107}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|2|7|8|4|1| 453
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|2|7|8|4|1| 453
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|453|sol2=(8 + 1) × 50 + 7 − 4
 
|453|sol2=(8 + 1) × 50 + 7 − 4
 
|49|85|117}}
 
|49|85|117}}
{{R-conundrum|15|DADATBECK|c1time=4.25|c1sol=BACKDATED|59|85|127}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|DADATBECK|c1time=4|c1sol=BACKDATED|59|85|127}}
 
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 10 November 2021

Episode 7635 was broadcast on 10 November 2021, as part of Series 84.

Roddie Bell played Graham Grant, with Graham Grant winning 85 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Campbell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roddie Bell Score Graham Grant Others Max.
1 MTGAOUNSE AMOUNTS 0 – 8 MONTAGES AUGMENTS*, GEOMANTS*, MAGNETOS*, MEGATONS, METAGONS*, MUTAGENS*, SEAMOUNT 8
2 SRDHAUANE HARDENS 7 – 15 HARDENS UNSHARED 16
3 25 4 10 9 2 6 → 760 759 7 – 25 760
((6 + 2) × 9 + 4) × 10


26
TTT ONEBUILD They played a trick and served this type of egg with his soldiers. UNBOILED
4 YEEORTGEP gropey ☓ 7 – 30 GREET PROTEGEE 34
5 TNPIEUMSI MINUTES 7 – 38 NUMPTIES MUTINIES, UNPITIES* 42
6 2 2 4 6 7 7 → 520 512
(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2​
12 – 43 512
(7 × 7 + 2) × (4 + 6) + 2​

RR: 520 = (6 + 7) × 2​ × 4 × (7 − 2)

52
7 TLRDEEIEJ RETILED 19 – 43 retiled ☓6 DELEERIT*, DELIERET* 60
8 SDNDAIEMN DANDIES 26 – 50 MAIDENS MANNIDES* 68
9 25 100 50 75 7 9 → 245 243 26 – 57 244
7 × 50 − 100 − (9​ − 75 ÷ 25)

RR: 245 = (9 × 100 − (75 − 50)) ÷ 25 × 7

78
TTT ACEVISIT I had an ace visit to the dentist; he found none of these. CAVITIES
10 IEOURPRNS REPOURS 26 – 65 PRISONER PRONEURS*, PRUINOSE, SUPERIOR 86
11 RTWOEISHA HOARIEST 34 – 65 SHOWER THEORIAS*, WATERISH, WORTHIES* 94
12 OEITVEGCT vective ☓ 34 – 70 EVICT GEOTIC* 100
13 LRLNOOIFA FLAIR 39 – 75 FRAIL ORILLON* 107
14 50 2 7 8 4 1 → 453 453
(8 + 1) × 50 + 7 − 4
49 – 85 453
(8 + 1) × 50 + 7 − 4


117
15 DADATBECK BACKDATED
(4 seconds)
59 – 85 127