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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Cillian McMulkin|Jon Sluckis}} | {{Rounds-start|Cillian McMulkin|Jon Sluckis}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 | | + | {{R-letters |1 |SCREOATWO|AEROTOWS |SCOOTER | | 8|0 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |SFSIETNAR|ARTINESS |FAIREST |FAIRNESS, RESTAINS*, RETSINAS*, SANSERIF*, SNIFTERS*, STAINERS*, STARNIES*| 16|0 | 16}} | {{R-letters |2 |SFSIETNAR|ARTINESS |FAIREST |FAIRNESS, RESTAINS*, RETSINAS*, SANSERIF*, SNIFTERS*, STAINERS*, STARNIES*| 16|0 | 16}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|5|4|6|9|4| 491 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|5|4|6|9|4| 491 | ||
Revision as of 20:15, 1 February 2023
Episode 7944 was broadcast on 1 February 2023, as part of Series 87.
Cillian McMulkin played Jon Sluckis, with Cillian McMulkin winning 112 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Justin Moorhouse, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Cillian McMulkin | Score | Jon Sluckis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCREOATWO | AEROTOWS | 8 – 0 | SCOOTER | 8 | |
| 2 | SFSIETNAR | ARTINESS | 16 – 0 | FAIREST | FAIRNESS, RESTAINS*, RETSINAS*, SANSERIF*, SNIFTERS*, STAINERS*, STARNIES* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 5 4 6 9 4 → 491 | 491
5 × 100 − 9 |
26 – 10 | 491
5 × 100 − 9 |
|
26 |
| TTT | SUETCOIN | "Oxon" but no animals, "Lincs" but no chains. | COUNTIES | |||
| 4 | ZEGOTIDOG | GODIZE | 32 – 16 | DOGGIE | DOOZIE*, GOODIE*, GOOGIE*, TIGGED*, TOGGED*, ZIGGED, ZOOTIE* | 32 |
| 5 | PNBAEAGUS | PAGANS | 38 – 16 | BANGS | ABUSAGE* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 2 9 1 2 8 → 275 | 275
(9 + 2) × 50 ÷ 2 |
48 – 16 | — |
|
49 |
| 7 | HDTAEAMNE | EMANATED | 56 – 16 | HEATED | ANATHEME*, MEATHEAD | 57 |
| 8 | LHSPRIAEM | HARELIPS | 64 – 16 | mashier ☓ | EARLSHIP*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, PALMIERS*, PEARLISH, PRIAMELS*, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM* | 65 |
| 9 | 2 8 10 6 9 10 → 729 | — | 64 – 23 | 730
8 × 9 × 10 + 10 |
RR: 729 = (8 × 10 + 6 − 10 ÷ 2) × 9 |
75 |
| TTT | MACEACID | "It's irrelevant now", said the scholar. | ACADEMIC | |||
| 10 | LSIEFGNIT | STIFLING | 72 – 23 | IGNITES | 83 | |
| 11 | GMSOIEBIS | EMBOSS | 78 – 29 | BIOMES | BIGOSES*, GOMESIS*, MEIOSIS*, OBIISMS* | 90 |
| 12 | NXPECSUEM | EXCUSE | 84 – 35 | EXCUSE | CUMENE*, MENCES*, NEUMES*, NEXUMS*, PENSUM*, SPENCE* | 96 |
| 13 | RLTUOADET | OUTRATED | 92 – 35 | RATTED | 104 | |
| 14 | 75 25 50 10 3 4 → 121 | 121
75 + 50 − 4 |
102 – 45 | 121
75 + 50 − 4 |
|
114 |
| 15 | GENTLEDAN | ENTANGLED
(2 seconds) |
112 – 45 | 124 | ||