Difference between revisions of "Episode 8078"

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{{Rounds-start|Harry Savage|Stephen O'Mara}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Harry Savage|Stephen O'Mara}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GRZLIEOAI|GLAZIER  |GLAZIER  |GRAIZLE*            |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GRZLIEOAI|GLAZIER  |GLAZIER  |GRAIZLE*            |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NTPEAUSDO|UNPOSTED |outpaused {{x}}|AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED| 15|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTPEAUSDO|UNPOSTED |{{misdeclared|outpaused|8}}|AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED| 15|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|4|6|7|4|1| 956
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|4|6|7|4|1| 956
 
|955|sol1=(6 + 7) × 75 - (4 + 1) x 4
 
|955|sol1=(6 + 7) × 75 - (4 + 1) x 4

Revision as of 21:00, 9 August 2023

Episode 8078 was broadcast on 8 August 2023, as part of Series 88.

Harry Savage played Stephen O'Mara, with Harry Savage winning 105 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Edith Bowman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Harry Savage Score Stephen O'Mara Others Max.
1 GRZLIEOAI GLAZIER 7 – 7 GLAZIER GRAIZLE* 7
2 NTPEAUSDO UNPOSTED 15 – 7 outpaused ☓8 AUTOPENS*, NOTEPADS*, OUTSPEND, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS*, UNPASTED 15
3 75 4 6 7 4 1 → 956 955
(6 + 7) × 75 - (4 + 1) x 4
22 – 7 958

RR: 956 = ((7 x 6 - 1) x 4 + 75) x 4

25
TTT NEEDEARS You'll need ears to hear it, and a heart to feel it. SERENADE
4 REVAGSRIO OVARIES 29 – 14 GRAVIES VIRAGOES 33
5 MTLSIEAEW MEALIEST 37 – 22 MEALIEST 41
6 100 9 5 7 8 2 → 216 216
(100 + 8) × 2
47 – 32 216
(100 + 8) × 2


51
7 NLMNAIOAE LINEMAN 54 – 32 inlane ☓ ANEMONAL*, MELANIAN*, MINNEOLA 59
8 SICRUAIHA CHAIRS 60 – 38 CHAIRS ACARUS*, AIRISH*, CHARAS*, ISCHIA*, RACHIS*, RAIAHS*, RUACHS*, SHARIA*, SHAURI*, SURAHI* 65
9 100 1 9 9 2 5 → 959 959 ☓ 60 – 45 961
(100 + 5 + 1) × 9 + 9 - 2

RR: 959 = (100 - 5) × (9 + 1) + 9

75
TTT EVADEHIS The glue leaves the fourth letter of the alphabet feeling strained. ADHESIVE
10 RESYBUIOL SOBERLY 67 – 45 BURIES BRULYIES*, RIBULOSE* 83
11 RSSDIEUIA RADIUSES 75 – 45 RAISED AIRSIDES, DIARISES*, DIURESIS* 91
12 HTWEUERBO RETUBE 81 – 51 BOTHER BEEWORT*, THROWEE*, WHERETO* 98
13 TFPSEAEIG GIFTEES 88 – 51 AGEIST SEPTAGE* 105
14 6 4 1 8 6 9 → 682 680
((6 + 4) × 6) + 8 × (9 + 1)
95 – 51 670

RR: 682 = (9 x 6 + 8) x (6 + 4 + 1)

115
15 MENCIGARS SCREAMING
(1.25 seconds)
105 – 51 125