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'''Episode 8152''' was broadcast on 20 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
 
'''Episode 8152''' was broadcast on 20 November 2023, as part of [[Series 88]].
  
[[David Nickeas (Series 88)|Dave Nickeas]] played [[Cliona O'Reilly]], with Dave Nickeas winning {{score|105|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Daliso Chaponda]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Dave Nickeas]] played [[Cliona O'Reilly]], with Dave Nickeas winning {{score|105|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Daliso Chaponda]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Dave Nickeas|Cliona O'Reilly}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Dave Nickeas|Cliona O'Reilly}}
{{R-letters  |1 |ENOBILTSC|BONIEST  |BONIEST  |LECTIONS |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |ENOBILTSC|BONIEST  |BONIEST  |LECTIONS           |  7|7  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RPAEUTMAJ|JUMPER  |TAMPER  |PARAJUTE* | 13|13 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RPAEUTMAJ|JUMPER  |TAMPER  |PARAJUTE*           | 13|13 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|1|4|8|10|2| 513
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|1|4|8|10|2| 513
|513|sol1=(10 ÷ 2) × 100 + 8 + 4 + 1
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|513|sol1=10 ÷ 2 × 100 + 8 + 4 + 1
|513|sol2=(10 ÷ 2) × (100 + 1) + 8
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|513|sol2=10 ÷ 2 × (100 + 1) + 8
 
|23|23|26}}
 
|23|23|26}}
{{R-TTT        |MADCLUES|Elon and the female singer share a bottle of wine.|MUSCADEL}}
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{{R-TTT        |MADCLUES|{{w|Elon Musk|Elon}} and {{w|Adele|the female singer}} share a bottle of wine.|MUSCADEL}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TSOEARIDH|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |ASTEROID, DOITHERS*, HOARIEST*, ORTHIDES*, RHODATES*, THEORIAS*| 31|31 | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TSOEARIDH|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |ASTEROID, DOITHERS*, HOARIEST*, ORTHIDES*, RHODATES*, THEORIAS*| 31|31 | 34}}
{{R-letters  |5 |GTOULIBGA|GLOAT|ABOUT |BAILOUT, BULGOGI*, OBITUAL* | 36|36 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GTOULIBGA|GLOAT   |ABOUT   |BAILOUT, BULGOGI*, OBITUAL*| 36|36 | 41}}
{{R-numbers  |6 |25|8|9|5|7|8| 660
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|8|9|5|7|8| 660
 
|660|sol1=(9 + 8 + 8) × 25 + 5 × 7  
 
|660|sol1=(9 + 8 + 8) × 25 + 5 × 7  
|−
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|
 
|46|36|51}}
 
|46|36|51}}
{{R-letters  |7 |ETNOSIKDY|DESTINY  |DESTINY   |KENDOIST* | 53|43 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ETNOSIKDY|DESTINY  |DESTINY |KENDOIST*           | 53|43 | 59}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NSVEUOGEN|VOGUES  |veneous {{x}}   |EVENSONG* | 59|43 | 67}}   
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{{R-letters  |8 |NSVEUOGEN|VOGUES  |veneous {{x}}|EVENSONG*           | 59|43 | 67}}   
{{R-numbers  |9 |50|2|6|4|6|10| 540
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|2|6|4|6|10| 540
 
|540|sol1=(50 + 4) × 10
 
|540|sol1=(50 + 4) × 10
 
|540|sol2=(50 + 4) × 10
 
|540|sol2=(50 + 4) × 10
 
|69|53|77}}
 
|69|53|77}}
{{R-TTT        |MENOHAIR|Simpson shells out a lot of dough to buy this.|HOMARINE}}
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{{R-TTT        |MENOHAIR|{{w|Homer Simpson|Simpson}} shells out a lot of dough to buy this.|HOMARINE}}
{{R-letters  |10|WFDIAOSET|FOISTED |WAFTED |DOATIES*, IODATES*, STIFADO*, TOADIES, WAISTED*| 76|53 | 84}}
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{{R-letters  |10|WFDIAOSET|FOISTED |WAFTED   |DOATIES*, IODATES*, STIFADO*, TOADIES, WAISTED*| 76|53 | 84}}
{{R-letters  |11|OADNUPHWI|HOUND |uphand {{x}} |DAUPHIN | 81|53 | 91}}
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{{R-letters  |11|OADNUPHWI|HOUND   |uphand {{x}}|DAUPHIN             | 81|53 | 91}}
{{R-letters  |12|TEOCGAENR|coagent {{x}} |COGNATE  |ACETOGEN*, ACTOREEN, CAROTENE*| 81|60|99}}
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{{R-letters  |12|TEOCGAENR|coagent {{x}}|COGNATE  |ACETOGEN*, ACTOREEN, CAROTENE*| 81|60 | 99}}
{{R-letters  |13|LDOAGTESQ|GLOATED |GLOATED |DOGATES*, DOTAGES*, GELATOS, GODLETS*, LEGATOS| 88|67 |106}}
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{{R-letters  |13|LDOAGTESQ|GLOATED |GLOATED |DOGATES*, DOTAGES*, GELATOS, GODLETS*, LEGATOS| 88|67 |106}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 7|2|10|8|9|5| 681
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 7|2|10|8|9|5| 681
 
|679|sol1=(9 × 8 − 5) × 10 + 7 + 2
 
|679|sol1=(9 × 8 − 5) × 10 + 7 + 2
|−
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|rr=681|solrr=(9 × 10 + 8) × 7 − 5
 
|rr=681|solrr=(9 × 10 + 8) × 7 − 5
 
|95|67|116}}
 
|95|67|116}}

Latest revision as of 18:22, 24 November 2023

Episode 8152 was broadcast on 20 November 2023, as part of Series 88.

Dave Nickeas played Cliona O'Reilly, with Dave Nickeas winning 105 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Daliso Chaponda, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dave Nickeas Score Cliona O'Reilly Others Max.
1 ENOBILTSC BONIEST 7 – 7 BONIEST LECTIONS 8
2 RPAEUTMAJ JUMPER 13 – 13 TAMPER PARAJUTE* 16
3 100 1 4 8 10 2 → 513 513
10 ÷ 2 × 100 + 8 + 4 + 1
23 – 23 513
10 ÷ 2 × (100 + 1) + 8


26
TTT MADCLUES Elon and the female singer share a bottle of wine. MUSCADEL
4 TSOEARIDH HARDIEST 31 – 31 HARDIEST ASTEROID, DOITHERS*, HOARIEST*, ORTHIDES*, RHODATES*, THEORIAS* 34
5 GTOULIBGA GLOAT 36 – 36 ABOUT BAILOUT, BULGOGI*, OBITUAL* 41
6 25 8 9 5 7 8 → 660 660
(9 + 8 + 8) × 25 + 5 × 7
46 – 36


51
7 ETNOSIKDY DESTINY 53 – 43 DESTINY KENDOIST* 59
8 NSVEUOGEN VOGUES 59 – 43 veneous ☓ EVENSONG* 67
9 50 2 6 4 6 10 → 540 540
(50 + 4) × 10
69 – 53 540
(50 + 4) × 10


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TTT MENOHAIR Simpson shells out a lot of dough to buy this. HOMARINE
10 WFDIAOSET FOISTED 76 – 53 WAFTED DOATIES*, IODATES*, STIFADO*, TOADIES, WAISTED* 84
11 OADNUPHWI HOUND 81 – 53 uphand ☓ DAUPHIN 91
12 TEOCGAENR coagent ☓ 81 – 60 COGNATE ACETOGEN*, ACTOREEN, CAROTENE* 99
13 LDOAGTESQ GLOATED 88 – 67 GLOATED DOGATES*, DOTAGES*, GELATOS, GODLETS*, LEGATOS 106
14 7 2 10 8 9 5 → 681 679
(9 × 8 − 5) × 10 + 7 + 2
95 – 67

RR: 681 = (9 × 10 + 8) × 7 − 5

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15 SPACYKILT PLASTICKY
(22.25 seconds)
105 – 67 126