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[[Mike Cannon]] played [[Billy Whitehead]], with Billy Whitehead winning {{score|96|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Mike Cannon]] played [[Billy Whitehead]], with Billy Whitehead winning {{score|96|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: | + | NOTE: Cannon was asked to declare his word length and word first in the even-numbered Round 8. The declarations were also in opposite order in the odd-numbered Round 9. Additionally, a portion of Round 14 was filmed by a viewer and referenced during the opening of [[Episode 7837]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Mike Cannon|Billy Whitehead}} | {{Rounds-start|Mike Cannon|Billy Whitehead}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |SNMTEIAOI|STAMEN |MOANIEST | + | {{R-letters |1 |SNMTEIAOI|STAMEN |MOANIEST |AMNIOTES, MINIATES*, MIONITES*, SIMONITE*| 0|8 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 | | + | {{R-letters |2 |DSNTEEOVU|unvoted {{x}}|DEVOTES |VENTOUSE | 0|15 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|75|5|9|1|10| 486 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|75|5|9|1|10| 486 | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |486|sol2= | + | |486|sol2=50 × 10 − (9 + 5) |
|0|25|26}} | |0|25|26}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |POINTDIRE|Everything in his life was dire at this point, and it was about to get worse. |PERDITION}} | + | {{R-TTT |POINTDIRE|Everything in his life was dire at this point, and it was about to get worse.|PERDITION}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |LSNTIAEDI|SAINTED |LANDTIES | + | {{R-letters |4 |LSNTIAEDI|SAINTED |LANDTIES |DENIALIST, DISENTAIL*| 0|33 | 44}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |MWLSOEUIH|WHILES | + | {{R-letters |5 |MWLSOEUIH|WHILES |HOMIES |MOULIES*, WHOLISM* | 6|39 | 51}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|6|10|2|3|5| 149 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|6|10|2|3|5| 149 | ||
| − | |149|sol1=2 × 75 | + | |149|sol1=2 × 75 − (6 − 5) |
| − | |149|sol2=2 × 75 | + | |149|sol2=2 × 75 − (6 − 5) |
|16|49|61}} | |16|49|61}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |CRNTGOAAO|CARTOON | + | {{R-letters |7 |CRNTGOAAO|CARTOON |GROAN |OCTAGON | 23|49 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |SLRTUAIWA|WALRUS | + | {{R-letters |8 |SLRTUAIWA|WALRUS |TRAILS |AUSTRAL*, LARIATS*, LAWSUIT*, RILAWAS*, RITUALS, TALWARS*, TULWARS*, WAIRUAS*| 29|55 | 75}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|4|3|6|2|9| 637 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|4|3|6|2|9| 637 | ||
| − | |633|sol1= | + | |633|sol1=4 × 25 × 6 + (2 + 9) × 3 |
|645 | |645 | ||
|rr=637|solrr=((6 + 2) × 3 + 25) × (9 + 4) | |rr=637|solrr=((6 + 2) × 3 + 25) × (9 + 4) | ||
|36|55|85}} | |36|55|85}} | ||
{{R-TTT |LINKEDBAR|The answer to this is linked to what you get from the bar.|DRINKABLE}} | {{R-TTT |LINKEDBAR|The answer to this is linked to what you get from the bar.|DRINKABLE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|TSCNEIAPA| | + | {{R-letters |10|TSCNEIAPA|{{misdeclared|captains|7}}|CAPTAINS |PANACEIST*, PINACATES*| 36|63 |103}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|STVBIOEED|DEVOTES | + | {{R-letters |11|STVBIOEED|DEVOTES |BODIES |BETIDES, BOETIES*, TOESIDE*, VOIDEST*| 43|63 |110}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|LPNRIEOGU|ELOPING | + | {{R-letters |12|LPNRIEOGU|ELOPING |POURING |NEUROPIL*, PLONGEUR | 50|70 |118}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|FTPYIEARF|tapier | + | {{R-letters |13|FTPYIEARF|tapier {{x}}|PARITY |PARTIFY*, PETRIFY*, PIAFFER*| 50|76 |125}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|1|5|4|7|10| 597 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|1|5|4|7|10| 597 | ||
|597|sol1=(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) | |597|sol1=(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) | ||
|597|sol2=(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) | |597|sol2=(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) | ||
|60|86|135}} | |60|86|135}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|DIETCOLAS|c2time=24. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|DIETCOLAS|c2time=24.25|c2sol=DISLOCATE|60|96|145}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:00, 30 August 2022
Episode 7808 was broadcast on 19 July 2022, as part of Series 86.
Mike Cannon played Billy Whitehead, with Billy Whitehead winning 96 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brendan Cole, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Cannon was asked to declare his word length and word first in the even-numbered Round 8. The declarations were also in opposite order in the odd-numbered Round 9. Additionally, a portion of Round 14 was filmed by a viewer and referenced during the opening of Episode 7837.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mike Cannon | Score | Billy Whitehead | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNMTEIAOI | STAMEN | 0 – 8 | MOANIEST | AMNIOTES, MINIATES*, MIONITES*, SIMONITE* | 8 |
| 2 | DSNTEEOVU | unvoted ☓ | 0 – 15 | DEVOTES | VENTOUSE | 16 |
| 3 | 50 75 5 9 1 10 → 486 | — | 0 – 25 | 486
50 × 10 − (9 + 5) |
|
26 |
| TTT | POINTDIRE | Everything in his life was dire at this point, and it was about to get worse. | PERDITION | |||
| 4 | LSNTIAEDI | SAINTED | 0 – 33 | LANDTIES | DENIALIST, DISENTAIL* | 44 |
| 5 | MWLSOEUIH | WHILES | 6 – 39 | HOMIES | MOULIES*, WHOLISM* | 51 |
| 6 | 75 6 10 2 3 5 → 149 | 149
2 × 75 − (6 − 5) |
16 – 49 | 149
2 × 75 − (6 − 5) |
|
61 |
| 7 | CRNTGOAAO | CARTOON | 23 – 49 | GROAN | OCTAGON | 68 |
| 8 | SLRTUAIWA | WALRUS | 29 – 55 | TRAILS | AUSTRAL*, LARIATS*, LAWSUIT*, RILAWAS*, RITUALS, TALWARS*, TULWARS*, WAIRUAS* | 75 |
| 9 | 25 4 3 6 2 9 → 637 | 633
4 × 25 × 6 + (2 + 9) × 3 |
36 – 55 | 645 |
RR: 637 = ((6 + 2) × 3 + 25) × (9 + 4) |
85 |
| TTT | LINKEDBAR | The answer to this is linked to what you get from the bar. | DRINKABLE | |||
| 10 | TSCNEIAPA | captains ☓7 | 36 – 63 | CAPTAINS | PANACEIST*, PINACATES* | 103 |
| 11 | STVBIOEED | DEVOTES | 43 – 63 | BODIES | BETIDES, BOETIES*, TOESIDE*, VOIDEST* | 110 |
| 12 | LPNRIEOGU | ELOPING | 50 – 70 | POURING | NEUROPIL*, PLONGEUR | 118 |
| 13 | FTPYIEARF | tapier ☓ | 50 – 76 | PARITY | PARTIFY*, PETRIFY*, PIAFFER* | 125 |
| 14 | 50 1 5 4 7 10 → 597 | 597
(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) |
60 – 86 | 597
(5 + 7) × 50 − (4 − 1) |
|
135 |
| 15 | DIETCOLAS | 60 – 96 | DISLOCATE
(24.25 seconds) |
145 | ||
