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'''Episode 8186''' was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of [[Series 89]].
 
'''Episode 8186''' was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of [[Series 89]].
  
[[Janet Scowcroft|Jan Scowcroft]] played [[Dorian Jeffrey]], with Jan Scowcroft winning {{score|92|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Prue Leith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Jan Scowcroft]] played [[Dorian Jeffrey]], with Jan Scowcroft winning {{score|92|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Prue Leith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|rr=746|solrr=((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6
 
|rr=746|solrr=((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6
 
|21|21|25}}
 
|21|21|25}}
{{R-TTT        |SINCEFLU|A couple of American coins related to botany.|FUNICLES}}
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{{R-TTT        |SINCEFLU|A couple of {{w|Nickel (United States coin)|American coins}} related to botany.|FUNICLES}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TPEOANDTI|POINTED  |PAINTED  |ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID*| 28|28 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |TPEOANDTI|POINTED  |PAINTED  |ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID*| 28|28 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EISGSOLND|DOSSING  |GOLDIES  |GODLINESS          | 35|35 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |EISGSOLND|DOSSING  |GOLDIES  |GODLINESS          | 35|35 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |13|LNOESACPN|PANELS  |CANOES  |ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE*| 75|82 |114}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|LNOESACPN|PANELS  |CANOES  |ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE*| 75|82 |114}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|10|5|4|2|7| 565
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|10|5|4|2|7| 565
|567|sol1=(25 x 4 + 10 + 2) × 5 + 7
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|567|sol1=(25 × 4 + 10 + 2) × 5 + 7
 
|567|sol2=(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7
 
|567|sol2=(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7
 
|rr=565|solrr=(4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10
 
|rr=565|solrr=(4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10

Revision as of 20:02, 21 January 2024

Episode 8186 was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of Series 89.

Jan Scowcroft played Dorian Jeffrey, with Jan Scowcroft winning 92 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jan Scowcroft Score Dorian Jeffrey Others Max.
1 TEGLIUXRS GUSTIER 7 – 7 UGLIEST GLISTER*, GLUIEST*, GRISTLE, GUTSIER*, LURGIES, LUSTIER*, RULIEST* 7
2 MROAETFCI FORMATE 14 – 14 FOAMIER FEMOCRAT* 15
3 25 3 6 6 7 8 → 746 744
(8 − 3) × 6 × 25 − 6
21 – 21 744
(8 − 3) × 6 × 25 − 6

RR: 746 = ((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6

25
TTT SINCEFLU A couple of American coins related to botany. FUNICLES
4 TPEOANDTI POINTED 28 – 28 PAINTED ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID* 33
5 EISGSOLND DOSSING 35 – 35 GOLDIES GODLINESS 51
6 3 7 4 6 5 5 → 576 579
5 × 5 × 4 × 6 − 7 × 3
42 – 35 579 ☓

RR: 576 = (5 × 5 × 4 − (7 − 3)) × 6

61
7 MVAEDTIBN INVADE 48 – 41 BAITED AMBIENT, DEVIANT*, MEDIANT 68
8 HMSOEUGWP MOUSE 53 – 46 HUMPS GUMSHOE, POGHUES* 75
9 50 10 5 2 6 7 → 349 349
50 × 7 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5
63 – 56 349
7 × 50 − (6 − 5)


85
TTT TINFUDGE No sweets for his birthday and no exceptional talents. UNGIFTED
10 RDEASLOYT SOLDER 63 – 63 ROASTED DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR 93
11 IEGBRUPES PURGES 63 – 70 BURPEES BERGIES*, BURGEES, PUGREES*, PURGEES, SPURGIE* 100
12 RTAOKERWI WORKER 69 – 76 WARIER ARTWORK, EARWORT*, WARTIER* 107
13 LNOESACPN PANELS 75 – 82 CANOES ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE* 114
14 25 10 5 4 2 7 → 565 567
(25 × 4 + 10 + 2) × 5 + 7
82 – 89 567
(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7

RR: 565 = (4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10

124
15 WELTPROOF FLOWERPOT
(29.5 seconds)
92 – 89 134