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{{R-TTT |ICEONTIN|Like cabbages, this also comes in a patch.|NICOTINE}} | {{R-TTT |ICEONTIN|Like cabbages, this also comes in a patch.|NICOTINE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |IALMSROPN|primson {{x}}|SPOIL|PROLAMINS* | 21|21 | 41}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |IALMSROPN|primson {{x}}|SPOIL |PROLAMINS* | 21|21 | 41}} |
{{R-letters |5 |LEGENDSAR|LEGENDS |LEGENDS |DANGLERS, DERANGES*, ENLARGED*, ENLARGES*, GENERALS, GLANDERS*, GLEANERS*, GRANDEES*, GRENADES, LANGERED*, LARGENED*| 28|28 | 49}} | {{R-letters |5 |LEGENDSAR|LEGENDS |LEGENDS |DANGLERS, DERANGES*, ENLARGED*, ENLARGES*, GENERALS, GLANDERS*, GLEANERS*, GRANDEES*, GRENADES, LANGERED*, LARGENED*| 28|28 | 49}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|3|3|4|8|4| 643 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|3|3|4|8|4| 643 | ||
|643 {{x}} | |643 {{x}} | ||
| − | |645|sol2=(50 + 4) | + | |645|sol2=4 × 3 × (50 + 4) − 3 |
| − | |rr=643|solrr=(50 + 4) | + | |rr=643|solrr=4 × 3 × (50 + 4) − (8 − 3) |
|28|35|59}} | |28|35|59}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |PTBCOEDAS|COASTED |COATED |BEDPOST*, BOASTED | + | {{R-letters |7 |PTBCOEDAS|COASTED |COATED |BEDPOST*, BOASTED, CAPOTES*, PEASCOD*, PODCAST*, PODESTA*, SABOTED*, TOECAPS| 35|35 | 66}} |
{{R-letters |8 |UHORBSJET|JOUSTER |HOUSE |BOTHERS*, JOBSTER*, OBJURES*, SHOUTER, SOUTHER*| 42|35 | 73}} | {{R-letters |8 |UHORBSJET|JOUSTER |HOUSE |BOTHERS*, JOBSTER*, OBJURES*, SHOUTER, SOUTHER*| 42|35 | 73}} | ||
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|3|9|9|1|5| 213 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|3|9|9|1|5| 213 | ||
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|213|sol2=(75 − (9 − 5)) × 3 | |213|sol2=(75 − (9 − 5)) × 3 | ||
|42|45|83}} | |42|45|83}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |LADYCLIP|Behaving calmly by the American lake, perhaps | + | {{R-TTT |LADYCLIP|Behaving calmly by the {{w|Lake Placid (New York)|American lake}}, perhaps.|PLACIDLY}} |
{{R-letters |10|AIMRGPOLK|GRAIL |MILK |KILOGRAM, LIPOGRAM* | 47|45 | 91}} | {{R-letters |10|AIMRGPOLK|GRAIL |MILK |KILOGRAM, LIPOGRAM* | 47|45 | 91}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|WSEAOTRDA|STARED |ROASTED |EASTWARD, RADWASTE* | 47|52 | 99}} | {{R-letters |11|WSEAOTRDA|STARED |ROASTED |EASTWARD, RADWASTE* | 47|52 | 99}} | ||
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|622|sol1=9 × 75 − 50 − 3 | |622|sol1=9 × 75 − 50 − 3 | ||
|622|sol2=9 × 75 − 50 − 3 | |622|sol2=9 × 75 − 50 − 3 | ||
| − | |rr=621|solrr=(75 − | + | |rr=621|solrr=(75 − (100 + 50) ÷ 25) × 9 |
|61|66|124}} | |61|66|124}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|HELDFORTE|sol=THREEFOLD|61|66|134}} | {{R-conundrum|15|HELDFORTE|sol=THREEFOLD|61|66|134}} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:21, 6 October 2023
Episode 8121 was broadcast on 6 October 2023, as part of Series 88.
Paul Stopforth played Adrian Weston, with Adrian Weston winning 66 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Stopforth | Score | Adrian Weston | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CWNAOHVEN | HAVEN | 5 – 0 | caven ☓ | CHEVON*, NOVENA, NOWHEN* | 6 |
| 2 | AUDSFTEQN | FASTEN | 11 – 6 | FASTEN | EQUANTS*, SNAFUED* | 13 |
| 3 | 50 75 2 5 8 9 → 259 | 259
50 × 5 + 9 |
21 – 16 | 259
50 × 5 + 9 |
|
23 |
| TTT | ICEONTIN | Like cabbages, this also comes in a patch. | NICOTINE | |||
| 4 | IALMSROPN | primson ☓ | 21 – 21 | SPOIL | PROLAMINS* | 41 |
| 5 | LEGENDSAR | LEGENDS | 28 – 28 | LEGENDS | DANGLERS, DERANGES*, ENLARGED*, ENLARGES*, GENERALS, GLANDERS*, GLEANERS*, GRANDEES*, GRENADES, LANGERED*, LARGENED* | 49 |
| 6 | 50 3 3 4 8 4 → 643 | 643 ☓ | 28 – 35 | 645
4 × 3 × (50 + 4) − 3 |
RR: 643 = 4 × 3 × (50 + 4) − (8 − 3) |
59 |
| 7 | PTBCOEDAS | COASTED | 35 – 35 | COATED | BEDPOST*, BOASTED, CAPOTES*, PEASCOD*, PODCAST*, PODESTA*, SABOTED*, TOECAPS | 66 |
| 8 | UHORBSJET | JOUSTER | 42 – 35 | HOUSE | BOTHERS*, JOBSTER*, OBJURES*, SHOUTER, SOUTHER* | 73 |
| 9 | 75 3 9 9 1 5 → 213 | 211 | 42 – 45 | 213
(75 − (9 − 5)) × 3 |
|
83 |
| TTT | LADYCLIP | Behaving calmly by the American lake, perhaps. | PLACIDLY | |||
| 10 | AIMRGPOLK | GRAIL | 47 – 45 | MILK | KILOGRAM, LIPOGRAM* | 91 |
| 11 | WSEAOTRDA | STARED | 47 – 52 | ROASTED | EASTWARD, RADWASTE* | 99 |
| 12 | EFTCINTEG | FENCE | 47 – 59 | TEETING | GENETIC* | 106 |
| 13 | IUYSNMEPT | MINUTES | 54 – 59 | SUPINE | NUMPTIES | 114 |
| 14 | 50 75 25 100 3 9 → 621 | 622
9 × 75 − 50 − 3 |
61 – 66 | 622
9 × 75 − 50 − 3 |
RR: 621 = (75 − (100 + 50) ÷ 25) × 9 |
124 |
| 15 | HELDFORTE | 61 – 66 | THREEFOLD | 134 | ||
