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[[Janet Noe]] played [[Matthew Currie]], with Janet Noe winning {{score|98|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Craig Charles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Janet Noe]] played [[Matthew Currie]], with Janet Noe winning {{score|98|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Craig Charles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: Currie was not asked to spell his words in Rounds 2 or 11 and both | + | NOTE: Currie was not asked to spell his words in Rounds 2 or 11 and both homophones are thus listed here. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |3 | 75|8|8|1|2|7| 330 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|8|8|1|2|7| 330 | ||
|329|sol1=(75 + 7) × 8 ÷ 2 + 1 | |329|sol1=(75 + 7) × 8 ÷ 2 + 1 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|rr=330|solrr=(75 − (8 + 1)) × (7 − 2) | |rr=330|solrr=(75 − (8 + 1)) × (7 − 2) | ||
|20|0|24}} | |20|0|24}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:45, 15 January 2023
Episode 7654 was broadcast on 7 December 2021, as part of Series 84.
Janet Noe played Matthew Currie, with Janet Noe winning 98 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Craig Charles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Currie was not asked to spell his words in Rounds 2 or 11 and both homophones are thus listed here.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Janet Noe | Score | Matthew Currie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JLAERSADE | DEALERS | 7 – 0 | LASER | LASERED, LEADERS, REDEALS*, RELADES* | 7 |
| 2 | SIFURNSON | FUSION | 13 – 0 | FIRS/FURS | FRISSON, FUSIONS*, OURSINS*, ROUSSIN*, UNISONS* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 8 8 1 2 7 → 330 | 329
(75 + 7) × 8 ÷ 2 + 1 |
20 – 0 | — |
RR: 330 = (75 − (8 + 1)) × (7 − 2) |
24 |
| TTT | BARRYLID | I wish Barry would put a lid on his loud behaviour. | RIBALDRY | |||
| 4 | VEWAKIREO | WAIVER | 26 – 6 | VIEWER | OVERWEAK | 32 |
| 5 | NNEOPETMI | EPITOME | 33 – 13 | EPITOME | PIMENTON* | 40 |
| 6 | 100 6 4 3 5 8 → 532 | 532
100 × 5 + 8 × 4 |
43 – 23 | 532
100 × 5 + 8 × 4 |
|
50 |
| 7 | SCOADNEOR | CONDORS | 50 – 23 | COARSE | CARDOONS, DOORCASE*, DRACONES* | 58 |
| 8 | CETUNATID | DETAIN | 56 – 23 | DATE | TUNICATED | 76 |
| 9 | 75 7 7 9 3 1 → 322 | 323
(3 + 1) × 75 + 9 + 7 + 7 |
63 – 23 | 317 |
RR: 322 = (75 − (7 × 3 + 9 − 1)) × 7 |
86 |
| TTT | BASILEAT | Basil eats anything; he's easily satisfied. | SATIABLE | |||
| 10 | REUSDALSO | ROULADES | 71 – 23 | DALES | ROADLESS | 94 |
| 11 | XLAIAQTHE | LATHE | 76 – 23 | TAIL/TALE | ALEXIA*, ALTHEA*, HALITE, HIATAL* | 100 |
| 12 | TOEPIGFUM | TIME | 80 – 27 | POET | GUIMPE*, IMPUTE*, OPTIME*, UPTIME | 106 |
| 13 | GPAITHENR | EARTHING | 88 – 27 | PAINTER | THREAPING* | 124 |
| 14 | 50 6 3 1 4 8 → 692 | 692
(8 + 6) × 50 − (4 + 1 + 3) |
98 – 37 | 692
(8 + 6) × 50 − (4 + 1 + 3) |
|
134 |
| 15 | OFTENDOES | 98 – 37 | FESTOONED | 144 | ||
