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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Ben Bazzard|Joanna Neville}} | {{Rounds-start|Ben Bazzard|Joanna Neville}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TRDEUIXTB|{{x}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |TRDEUIXTB|tributed {{x}}|BITTER |BRUITED, TRIBUTE | 0|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NGSOAIYTA|STAYING |STAYING |AGAINST, AGNOSIA*, AGONIST*, ANITYAS*, GAINSAY, GITANAS*, GITANOS* | 7|13 | + | {{R-letters |2 |NGSOAIYTA|STAYING |STAYING |AGAINST, AGNOSIA*, AGONIST*, ANITYAS*, GAINSAY, GITANAS*, GITANOS*| 7|13 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|25|50|8|5|8| 144 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|25|50|8|5|8| 144 | ||
| − | |144|sol1=(25 − (75 ÷ 5 | + | |144|sol1=(25 − (75 ÷ 5 − 8)) × 8 |
| − | |144|sol2=50 + 25 + 75 − 5 − | + | |144|sol2=50 + 25 + 75 − 5 − 8 ÷ 8 |
|17|23|24}} | |17|23|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |EDWINPIP|Edwin flexed this a lot, when singing about the war.|WINDPIPE}} | {{R-TTT |EDWINPIP|Edwin flexed this a lot, when singing about the war.|WINDPIPE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |WDNUEARSN|WANDERS |WANDERS | UNWARNED | + | {{R-letters |4 |WDNUEARSN|WANDERS |WANDERS |UNWARNED | 24|30 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |LRSOEOJTK|LOOTERS | + | {{R-letters |5 |LRSOEOJTK|LOOTERS |LOOTERS |ROOKLETS* | 31|37 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|7|7|2|4| 267 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|7|7|2|4| 267 | ||
|267|sol1=(50 − 2) × 4 + 75 | |267|sol1=(50 − 2) × 4 + 75 | ||
|263 | |263 | ||
|41|37|50}} | |41|37|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |MPBEAONLS|BEMOANS | + | {{R-letters |7 |MPBEAONLS|BEMOANS |AMBLES |NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM | 48|37 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 | | + | {{R-letters |8 |TDMZIUEIP|TIMED |MUTED |IMPUTED | 53|42 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|3|4|3|7|6| 515 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|3|4|3|7|6| 515 | ||
|514|sol1=(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 | |514|sol1=(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 | ||
|514|sol2=(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 | |514|sol2=(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 | ||
| − | |rr=515|solrr=(4 + 7) × (50 − 3) − | + | |rr=515|solrr=(4 + 7) × (50 − 3) − 6 ÷ 3 |
|60|49|75}} | |60|49|75}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SEARUMPS|Chicken; even Diana thought they were the best.|SUPREMES}} | {{R-TTT |SEARUMPS|Chicken; even Diana thought they were the best.|SUPREMES}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|RSGLOAENI|RESOLING | + | {{R-letters |10|RSGLOAENI|RESOLING |SOARING |REGIONALS | 68|49 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|SNQOAEDSO|SEASON | + | {{R-letters |11|SNQOAEDSO|SEASON |ANODES |NOSODES* | 74|55 |100}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|TRUGRIEHP|RIGHTER |TIGER | + | {{R-letters |12|TRUGRIEHP|RIGHTER |TIGER |HURTIER, UPRIGHT | 81|55 |107}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|WRLOEITGS|GROWLIEST |GROWLIEST | | 99|73 |125}} | + | {{R-letters |13|WRLOEITGS|GROWLIEST|GROWLIEST| | 99|73 |125}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|75|7|1|8|4| 689 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|75|7|1|8|4| 689 | ||
|689|sol1=(8 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 7 − 4 | |689|sol1=(8 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 7 − 4 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|109|73|135}} | |109|73|135}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|EDSPIDERS|c1time=8. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|EDSPIDERS|c1time=8.5|c1sol=DISPERSED|119|73|145}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 13:08, 4 October 2023
Episode 8118 was broadcast on 3 October 2023, as part of Series 88.
Ben Bazzard played Joanna Neville, with Ben Bazzard winning 119 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ben Bazzard | Score | Joanna Neville | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRDEUIXTB | tributed ☓ | 0 – 6 | BITTER | BRUITED, TRIBUTE | 7 |
| 2 | NGSOAIYTA | STAYING | 7 – 13 | STAYING | AGAINST, AGNOSIA*, AGONIST*, ANITYAS*, GAINSAY, GITANAS*, GITANOS* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 25 50 8 5 8 → 144 | 144
(25 − (75 ÷ 5 − 8)) × 8 |
17 – 23 | 144
50 + 25 + 75 − 5 − 8 ÷ 8 |
|
24 |
| TTT | EDWINPIP | Edwin flexed this a lot, when singing about the war. | WINDPIPE | |||
| 4 | WDNUEARSN | WANDERS | 24 – 30 | WANDERS | UNWARNED | 32 |
| 5 | LRSOEOJTK | LOOTERS | 31 – 37 | LOOTERS | ROOKLETS* | 40 |
| 6 | 75 50 7 7 2 4 → 267 | 267
(50 − 2) × 4 + 75 |
41 – 37 | 263 |
|
50 |
| 7 | MPBEAONLS | BEMOANS | 48 – 37 | AMBLES | NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM | 58 |
| 8 | TDMZIUEIP | TIMED | 53 – 42 | MUTED | IMPUTED | 65 |
| 9 | 50 3 4 3 7 6 → 515 | 514
(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 |
60 – 49 | 514
(7 + 3) × 50 + 6 × 3 − 4 |
RR: 515 = (4 + 7) × (50 − 3) − 6 ÷ 3 |
75 |
| TTT | SEARUMPS | Chicken; even Diana thought they were the best. | SUPREMES | |||
| 10 | RSGLOAENI | RESOLING | 68 – 49 | SOARING | REGIONALS | 93 |
| 11 | SNQOAEDSO | SEASON | 74 – 55 | ANODES | NOSODES* | 100 |
| 12 | TRUGRIEHP | RIGHTER | 81 – 55 | TIGER | HURTIER, UPRIGHT | 107 |
| 13 | WRLOEITGS | GROWLIEST | 99 – 73 | GROWLIEST | 125 | |
| 14 | 25 75 7 1 8 4 → 689 | 689
(8 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 7 − 4 |
109 – 73 | — |
|
135 |
| 15 | EDSPIDERS | DISPERSED
(8.5 seconds) |
119 – 73 | 145 | ||
