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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|George Baker|Darryl Johnson}} | {{Rounds-start|George Baker|Darryl Johnson}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |PMQROEUEH|humper {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |PMQROEUEH|humper {{x}}|QUEER |HEROUM*, REHOME | 0|5 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RIAAMSFIL|FAILS | + | {{R-letters |2 |RIAAMSFIL|FAILS |FRAILS |FAMILIARS | 0|11 | 24}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 7|10|2|3|3|5| 607 | {{R-numbers |3 | 7|10|2|3|3|5| 607 | ||
|603|sol1=(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3 | |603|sol1=(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3 | ||
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|7|18|34}} | |7|18|34}} | ||
{{R-TTT |RISELATE|If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird.|EARLIEST}} | {{R-TTT |RISELATE|If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird.|EARLIEST}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |RNJSOEATE|RESONATE |NEAREST |OESTRANE*, SERJEANT* | + | {{R-letters |4 |RNJSOEATE|RESONATE |NEAREST |OESTRANE*, SERJEANT*| 15|18 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |GXNUAETSE|UNSEAT |STAGE |NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE* | 21|18 | 49}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |GXNUAETSE|UNSEAT |STAGE |NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE*| 21|18 | 49}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|4|6|10|10| 252 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|4|6|10|10| 252 | ||
| − | |252|sol1=25 × 10 + 6 | + | |252|sol1=25 × 10 + 6 − 4 |
| − | |252|sol2=25 × 10 + 6 | + | |252|sol2=25 × 10 + 6 − 4 |
|31|28|59}} | |31|28|59}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |KRWIOIRAN|NARROW |WORK |RAORIKI* | + | {{R-letters |7 |KRWIOIRAN|NARROW |WORK |RAORIKI* | 37|28 | 66}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |MLTUINBAE|AMBIENT |MELT |BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE | + | {{R-letters |8 |MLTUINBAE|AMBIENT |MELT |BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE| 44|28 | 74}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 8|7|5|10|3|3| 186 | {{R-numbers |9 | 8|7|5|10|3|3| 186 | ||
| − | |186|sol1=(7 × 10 | + | |186|sol1=(7 × 10 − 8) × 3 |
|185 | |185 | ||
|54|28|84}} | |54|28|84}} | ||
{{R-TTT |BESORDID|It would be rather sordid if you did this in public.|DISROBED}} | {{R-TTT |BESORDID|It would be rather sordid if you did this in public.|DISROBED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|TIERDCOTI|DOTTIER |cotted {{x}} |CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE* | + | {{R-letters |10|TIERDCOTI|DOTTIER |cotted {{x}}|CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE* | 61|28 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|PLSYUOEDE|LOUSED |DEPLOYS |DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS* | 61|35 | 98}} | + | {{R-letters |11|PLSYUOEDE|LOUSED |DEPLOYS |DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS*| 61|35 | 98}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|IFSSAODAT|FOISTS |saids {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |12|IFSSAODAT|FOISTS |saids {{x}}|STIFADOS | 67|35 |106}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|HPNUEOSGE|SPONGE |SHONE |PHOSGENE* | + | {{R-letters |13|HPNUEOSGE|SPONGE |SHONE |PHOSGENE* | 73|35 |114}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|2|5|9|4|6| 933 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|2|5|9|4|6| 933 | ||
|934|sol1=9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4 | |934|sol1=9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4 | ||
|940 | |940 | ||
| − | |rr=933|solrr=((50 + 4) × 2 | + | |rr=933|solrr=((50 + 4) × 2 − 5) × 9 + 6 |
|80|35|124}} | |80|35|124}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|ANHUNDRED|c1time=7|c1sol=UNDERHAND |90|35|134}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|ANHUNDRED|c1time=7|c1sol=UNDERHAND|90|35|134}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 16:03, 20 August 2023
Episode 8086 was broadcast on 18 August 2023, as part of Series 88.
George Baker played Darryl Johnson, with George Baker winning 90 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom Read Wilson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | George Baker | Score | Darryl Johnson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PMQROEUEH | humper ☓ | 0 – 5 | QUEER | HEROUM*, REHOME | 6 |
| 2 | RIAAMSFIL | FAILS | 0 – 11 | FRAILS | FAMILIARS | 24 |
| 3 | 7 10 2 3 3 5 → 607 | 603
(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3 |
7 – 18 | 603
10 × 5 × (7 + 3 + 2) + 3 |
RR: 607 = (3 + 3) × 2 × 5 × 10 + 7 |
34 |
| TTT | RISELATE | If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird. | EARLIEST | |||
| 4 | RNJSOEATE | RESONATE | 15 – 18 | NEAREST | OESTRANE*, SERJEANT* | 42 |
| 5 | GXNUAETSE | UNSEAT | 21 – 18 | STAGE | NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE* | 49 |
| 6 | 25 100 4 6 10 10 → 252 | 252
25 × 10 + 6 − 4 |
31 – 28 | 252
25 × 10 + 6 − 4 |
|
59 |
| 7 | KRWIOIRAN | NARROW | 37 – 28 | WORK | RAORIKI* | 66 |
| 8 | MLTUINBAE | AMBIENT | 44 – 28 | MELT | BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE | 74 |
| 9 | 8 7 5 10 3 3 → 186 | 186
(7 × 10 − 8) × 3 |
54 – 28 | 185 |
|
84 |
| TTT | BESORDID | It would be rather sordid if you did this in public. | DISROBED | |||
| 10 | TIERDCOTI | DOTTIER | 61 – 28 | cotted ☓ | CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE* | 91 |
| 11 | PLSYUOEDE | LOUSED | 61 – 35 | DEPLOYS | DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS* | 98 |
| 12 | IFSSAODAT | FOISTS | 67 – 35 | saids ☓ | STIFADOS | 106 |
| 13 | HPNUEOSGE | SPONGE | 73 – 35 | SHONE | PHOSGENE* | 114 |
| 14 | 50 2 5 9 4 6 → 933 | 934
9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4 |
80 – 35 | 940 |
RR: 933 = ((50 + 4) × 2 − 5) × 9 + 6 |
124 |
| 15 | ANHUNDRED | UNDERHAND
(7 seconds) |
90 – 35 | 134 | ||
