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'''Episode 8149''' was broadcast on 15 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
 
'''Episode 8149''' was broadcast on 15 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
  
[[Viraj Seelam]] played [[Dave Coot]], with Viraj Seelam winning {{score|109|18}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Claire Richards]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Viraj Seelam]] played [[Dave Coot]], with Viraj Seelam winning {{score|109|26}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Claire Richards]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Dave Coot}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Dave Coot}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TOGDACEOT|COTTAGE |tacet {{x}} |COTTAGED*   |  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TOGDACEOT|COTTAGE |{{misdeclared|tacet|6}}|COTTAGED*           |  7|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |FELPUDAMI|IMPALED |FAMED |FLUMPED*, IMPLEAD*, MIAULED*, MUDFLAP*, PELAMID*, UPFIELD         | 14|0 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |FELPUDAMI|IMPALED |FAMED   |FLUMPED*, IMPLEAD*, MIAULED*, MUDFLAP*, PELAMID*, UPFIELD| 14|0 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 5|5|9|1|4|9| 938
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 5|5|9|1|4|9| 938
 
|936|sol1=(5 × 5 + 1) × 4 × 9
 
|936|sol1=(5 × 5 + 1) × 4 × 9
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|21|0|22}}
 
|21|0|22}}
 
{{R-TTT        |EASELBIN|It sounds like the low notes at the back of the court.|BASELINE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |EASELBIN|It sounds like the low notes at the back of the court.|BASELINE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |LZTOEIRSA|ISOLATE |LASER |TRIAZOLES*          | 28|0 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |LZTOEIRSA|ISOLATE |LASER   |TRIAZOLES*          | 28|0 | 40}}
{{R-letters  |5 |EUIGNASJP|PAUSING  |PAUSING |GUINEAS, JAUNIES*, PINGAUS*, PUNGIES*, SPAEING*| 35|7 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |EUIGNASJP|PAUSING  |PAUSING |GUINEAS, JAUNIES*, PINGAUS*, PUNGIES*, SPAEING*| 35|7 | 47}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|1|2|9|6|2| 480
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|1|2|9|6|2| 480
|480|sol1=(100 − (1 + 9) × 10) × 6
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|480|sol1=(100 − (1 + 9) × 2) × 6
 
|—
 
|—
 
|45|7|57}}
 
|45|7|57}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NFDEOLUAN|unloaned {{x}} |LOANED |UNLOADEN* | 45|13 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NFDEOLUAN|unloaned {{x}}|LOANED   |UNLOADEN*           | 45|13 | 65}}
{{R-letters  |8 |EAUCSHNEQ|QUENCHES |chasen {{x}} |QUEACHES* | 53|13 | 73}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |EAUCSHNEQ|QUENCHES |chasen {{x}}|QUEACHES*           | 53|13 | 73}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 2|4|8|6|9|5| 477
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 2|4|8|6|9|5| 477
 
|477|sol1=(8 × 6 + 5) × 9
 
|477|sol1=(8 × 6 + 5) × 9
 
|—
 
|—
 
|63|13|83}}
 
|63|13|83}}
{{R-TTT        |TRAMMILE|Not caught between two stools; it's three!.|TRILEMMA}}
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{{R-TTT        |TRAMMILE|Not caught between two stools, it's three!|TRILEMMA}}
{{R-letters  |10|TMRTOAIGO|TOMATO |MOTOR |MARIGOT*| 69|13 |90}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TMRTOAIGO|TOMATO   |MOTOR   |MARIGOT*           | 69|13 | 90}}
{{R-letters  |11|ENAMYSUAW|NAMES |SAUNA   |NAUSEA*, SEAMAN, SEAWAY*, UNEASY*, WAYMAN*, WAYMEN*, YAMENS* | 74|18 |96}}
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{{R-letters  |11|ENAMYSUAW|NAMES   |SAUNA   |NAUSEA*, SEAMAN, SEAWAY*, UNEASY*, WAYMAN*, WAYMEN*, YAMENS*| 74|18 | 96}}
{{R-letters  |12|DRTEUILPO|PLOUTED  |poluted {{x}} |DILUTER*, DIOPTRE*, DROPLET*, ETOURDI*, EUPLOID*, LEPROID*, OUTLIED*, OUTLIER*, OUTRIDE*, PELTOID*, PERIDOT*, PETROIL*, PILOTED*, PLOITED*, PLOUTER*, POITREL*, POLITER, POULTED*, POULTER*, POUTIER*, PROTEID*, PROTIDE*, PTEROID*, TRIPLED*   | 81|18 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DRTEUILPO|PLOUTED  |poluted {{x}}|DILUTER*, DIOPTRE*, DROPLET*, ETOURDI*, EUPLOID*, LEPROID*, OUTLIED*, OUTLIER*, OUTRIDE*, PELTOID*, PERIDOT*, PETROIL*, PILOTED*, PLOITED*, PLOUTER*, POITREL*, POLITER, POULTED*, POULTER*, POUTIER*, PROTEID*, PROTIDE*, PTEROID*, TRIPLED*| 81|18 |103}}
{{R-letters  |13|SEINAUMHN|HUMANISE |HUMANISE |INHUMANE* | 89|26 |111}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SEINAUMHN|HUMANISE |HUMANISE |INHUMANE*           | 89|26 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 5|6|7|5|2|9| 755
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 5|6|7|5|2|9| 755
|755|sol1=(6 × 2 × 9 × 7) − (5 ÷ 5)
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|755|sol1=6 × 2 × 9 × 7 − 5 ÷ 5
|
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|770
|99|18|121}}
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|99|26|121}}
{{R-conundrum|15|INSULLANT|c1time=1.5|c1sol=UNINSTALL|109|18|131}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|INSULLANT|c1time=1.5|c1sol=UNINSTALL|109|26|131}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 88]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 88]]
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[[Category:15-round scores under 30]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Claire Richards as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Claire Richards as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 16:46, 18 November 2023

Episode 8149 was broadcast on 15 November 2023, as part of Series 88.

Viraj Seelam played Dave Coot, with Viraj Seelam winning 109 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Claire Richards, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Viraj Seelam Score Dave Coot Others Max.
1 TOGDACEOT COTTAGE 7 – 0 tacet ☓6 COTTAGED* 8
2 FELPUDAMI IMPALED 14 – 0 FAMED FLUMPED*, IMPLEAD*, MIAULED*, MUDFLAP*, PELAMID*, UPFIELD 15
3 5 5 9 1 4 9 → 938 936
(5 × 5 + 1) × 4 × 9
21 – 0

RR: 937 = (5 × 5 × 9 + 9) × 4 + 1

22
TTT EASELBIN It sounds like the low notes at the back of the court. BASELINE
4 LZTOEIRSA ISOLATE 28 – 0 LASER TRIAZOLES* 40
5 EUIGNASJP PAUSING 35 – 7 PAUSING GUINEAS, JAUNIES*, PINGAUS*, PUNGIES*, SPAEING* 47
6 100 1 2 9 6 2 → 480 480
(100 − (1 + 9) × 2) × 6
45 – 7


57
7 NFDEOLUAN unloaned ☓ 45 – 13 LOANED UNLOADEN* 65
8 EAUCSHNEQ QUENCHES 53 – 13 chasen ☓ QUEACHES* 73
9 2 4 8 6 9 5 → 477 477
(8 × 6 + 5) × 9
63 – 13


83
TTT TRAMMILE Not caught between two stools, it's three! TRILEMMA
10 TMRTOAIGO TOMATO 69 – 13 MOTOR MARIGOT* 90
11 ENAMYSUAW NAMES 74 – 18 SAUNA NAUSEA*, SEAMAN, SEAWAY*, UNEASY*, WAYMAN*, WAYMEN*, YAMENS* 96
12 DRTEUILPO PLOUTED 81 – 18 poluted ☓ DILUTER*, DIOPTRE*, DROPLET*, ETOURDI*, EUPLOID*, LEPROID*, OUTLIED*, OUTLIER*, OUTRIDE*, PELTOID*, PERIDOT*, PETROIL*, PILOTED*, PLOITED*, PLOUTER*, POITREL*, POLITER, POULTED*, POULTER*, POUTIER*, PROTEID*, PROTIDE*, PTEROID*, TRIPLED* 103
13 SEINAUMHN HUMANISE 89 – 26 HUMANISE INHUMANE* 111
14 5 6 7 5 2 9 → 755 755
6 × 2 × 9 × 7 − 5 ÷ 5
99 – 26 770


121
15 INSULLANT UNINSTALL
(1.5 seconds)
109 – 26 131