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'''Episode 8171''' was broadcast on 15 December 2023, as the second quarter-final of [[Series 88]]. | '''Episode 8171''' was broadcast on 15 December 2023, as the second quarter-final of [[Series 88]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Rachel Copley}} | {{Rounds-start|Viraj Seelam|Rachel Copley}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |JPIYOEDIL|DEPLOY | + | {{R-letters |1 |JPIYOEDIL|DEPLOY |PILED |DIPOLE, DOPILY*, LIPOID*, PELOID*, PIEDLY*, PLOIDY, PODLEY*, YOLPED*| 6|0 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |GSNTEAUSO|OUTAGES |OUTAGES |OUTGASES*, SOUTANES*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES| 13|7 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |GSNTEAUSO|OUTAGES |OUTAGES |OUTGASES*, SOUTANES*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES| 13|7 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|4|6|2|6|1| 980 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|4|6|2|6|1| 980 | ||
|980|sol1=(100 − 2) × (4 + 6) | |980|sol1=(100 − 2) × (4 + 6) | ||
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|23|17|24}} | |23|17|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |FEDNOBIRD|You weren't allowed to feed the birds at the park.|FORBIDDEN}} | {{R-TTT |FEDNOBIRD|You weren't allowed to feed the birds at the park.|FORBIDDEN}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |DMPWEAENT|PANTED | + | {{R-letters |4 |DMPWEAENT|PANTED |WANTED |METEWAND* | 29|23 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |OEULGIDRT|OUTRIDE |goldier {{x}} |TRILOGUE | 36|23 | 40}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |OEULGIDRT|OUTRIDE |goldier {{x}}|TRILOGUE | 36|23 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|4|1|2|7|2| 491 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|4|1|2|7|2| 491 | ||
|492|sol1=(1 + 2 + 7) × 50 − 4 × 2 | |492|sol1=(1 + 2 + 7) × 50 − 4 × 2 | ||
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|rr=491|solrr=(4 + 1) × 2 × 50 − (7 + 2) | |rr=491|solrr=(4 + 1) × 2 × 50 − (7 + 2) | ||
|43|23|50}} | |43|23|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |MRCENIOBA|BROMANCE |COMBINER | + | {{R-letters |7 |MRCENIOBA|BROMANCE |COMBINER | | 51|31 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |SXRSEUAHP|PHASERS |PHRASES |HARUSPEX | + | {{R-letters |8 |SXRSEUAHP|PHASERS |PHRASES |HARUSPEX | 58|38 | 66}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|5|10|2|3|2| 518 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|5|10|2|3|2| 518 | ||
|520|sol1=(25 × 2 + 2) × 10 | |520|sol1=(25 × 2 + 2) × 10 | ||
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|65|38|76}} | |65|38|76}} | ||
{{R-TTT |KENSHADOW|Search the whole place for the milky drink.|SHAKEDOWN}} | {{R-TTT |KENSHADOW|Search the whole place for the milky drink.|SHAKEDOWN}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|LNTREIEWD|WINTERED |WINTERED | + | {{R-letters |10|LNTREIEWD|WINTERED |WINTERED |DELINTER* | 73|46 | 84}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|OLFSAECAB|CABALS |FABLES |ABACOS*, ACOELS*, AFOCAL*, ALCEAS*, BASELA*, CABLES, COBLES*, FAECAL*, SOLACE* | + | {{R-letters |11|OLFSAECAB|CABALS |FABLES |ABACOS*, ACOELS*, AFOCAL*, ALCEAS*, BASELA*, CABLES, COBLES*, FAECAL*, SOLACE*| 79|52 | 90}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|NTHNOEACL|CHANNEL |LOCATE |ENANTHOL*, NANOTECH* | + | {{R-letters |12|NTHNOEACL|CHANNEL |LOCATE |ENANTHOL*, NANOTECH*| 86|52 | 98}} |
{{R-letters |13|POSIOREFT|PROFITS |PROFITS |FIREPOTS, FIRESTOP*, FORETOPS, POOFIEST*, POOFTERS*, TROOPIES*| 93|59 |106}} | {{R-letters |13|POSIOREFT|PROFITS |PROFITS |FIREPOTS, FIRESTOP*, FORETOPS, POOFIEST*, POOFTERS*, TROOPIES*| 93|59 |106}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 1|4|2|5|3|9| 745 | {{R-numbers |14| 1|4|2|5|3|9| 745 | ||
|735 {{x}} | |735 {{x}} | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|rr=744 | |rr=744 | ||
|other=744|solother=(9 × (5 + 2) − 1) × 4 × 3 | |other=744|solother=(9 × (5 + 2) − 1) × 4 × 3 | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 88]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 88]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
[[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 Marcus Brigstocke as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Marcus Brigstocke as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 18 December 2023
Episode 8171 was broadcast on 15 December 2023, as the second quarter-final of Series 88.
Viraj Seelam played Rachel Copley, with Viraj Seelam winning 103 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Viraj Seelam | Score | Rachel Copley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPIYOEDIL | DEPLOY | 6 – 0 | PILED | DIPOLE, DOPILY*, LIPOID*, PELOID*, PIEDLY*, PLOIDY, PODLEY*, YOLPED* | 6 |
| 2 | GSNTEAUSO | OUTAGES | 13 – 7 | OUTAGES | OUTGASES*, SOUTANES*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES | 14 |
| 3 | 100 4 6 2 6 1 → 980 | 980
(100 − 2) × (4 + 6) |
23 – 17 | 980
(100 − 2) × (4 + 6) |
|
24 |
| TTT | FEDNOBIRD | You weren't allowed to feed the birds at the park. | FORBIDDEN | |||
| 4 | DMPWEAENT | PANTED | 29 – 23 | WANTED | METEWAND* | 32 |
| 5 | OEULGIDRT | OUTRIDE | 36 – 23 | goldier ☓ | TRILOGUE | 40 |
| 6 | 50 4 1 2 7 2 → 491 | 492
(1 + 2 + 7) × 50 − 4 × 2 |
43 – 23 | 494 |
RR: 491 = (4 + 1) × 2 × 50 − (7 + 2) |
50 |
| 7 | MRCENIOBA | BROMANCE | 51 – 31 | COMBINER | 58 | |
| 8 | SXRSEUAHP | PHASERS | 58 – 38 | PHRASES | HARUSPEX | 66 |
| 9 | 25 5 10 2 3 2 → 518 | 520
(25 × 2 + 2) × 10 |
65 – 38 | 516 ☓ |
RR: 518 = (25 × 10 + (5 − 2) × 3) × 2 |
76 |
| TTT | KENSHADOW | Search the whole place for the milky drink. | SHAKEDOWN | |||
| 10 | LNTREIEWD | WINTERED | 73 – 46 | WINTERED | DELINTER* | 84 |
| 11 | OLFSAECAB | CABALS | 79 – 52 | FABLES | ABACOS*, ACOELS*, AFOCAL*, ALCEAS*, BASELA*, CABLES, COBLES*, FAECAL*, SOLACE* | 90 |
| 12 | NTHNOEACL | CHANNEL | 86 – 52 | LOCATE | ENANTHOL*, NANOTECH* | 98 |
| 13 | POSIOREFT | PROFITS | 93 – 59 | PROFITS | FIREPOTS, FIRESTOP*, FORETOPS, POOFIEST*, POOFTERS*, TROOPIES* | 106 |
| 14 | 1 4 2 5 3 9 → 745 | 735 ☓ | 93 – 59 | — |
RR: 744 Best: 744 = (9 × (5 + 2) − 1) × 4 × 3 |
113 |
| 15 | ALANONTOP | PANTALOON
(4 seconds) |
103 – 59 | 123 | ||
