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[[Phil Campbell]] played [[Stacey Burke]], with Stacey Burke winning {{score|74|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ranvir Singh]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Phil Campbell]] played [[Stacey Burke]], with Stacey Burke winning {{score|74|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ranvir Singh]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: In Round 12, Campbell declared seven but stated he had gone wrong without declaring his word.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Phil Campbell|Stacey Burke}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Phil Campbell|Stacey Burke}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SFTIEUPSE|UPSETS |tieups {{x}} |STUPEFIES   |  6|0  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SFTIEUPSE|UPSETS   |tieups {{x}}|STUPEFIES           |  6|0  | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |DNOASMURD|arounds {{x}} |MOUNDS |DAMNOUS*, MADUROS*, MANDORS*, MANDURS*, OSMUNDA, RANDOMS*, RODDAMS*, RODSMAN*         | 6|6  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |DNOASMURD|arounds {{x}}|MOUNDS   |DAMNOUS*, MADUROS*, MANDORS*, MANDURS*, OSMUNDA, RANDOMS*, RODDAMS*, RODSMAN*| 6|6  | 25}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|6|8|4| 287
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|6|8|4| 287
 
|288|sol1=3 × 100 − 8 − 4
 
|288|sol1=3 × 100 − 8 − 4
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|13|13|35}}
 
|13|13|35}}
 
{{R-TTT        |FORTEWAS|Their forte was writing computer programs.|SOFTWARE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |FORTEWAS|Their forte was writing computer programs.|SOFTWARE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |PZIEORLGE|GROPE |PRIZE |ELOPER, LOERIE*, LOGIER*, PEROGI*, PILGER*, PROLEG*, RELIGO*, RIEGEL*   | 18|18 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |PZIEORLGE|GROPE   |PRIZE   |ELOPER, LOERIE*, LOGIER*, PEROGI*, PILGER*, PROLEG*, RELIGO*, RIEGEL*| 18|18 | 41}}
{{R-letters  |5 |KRMIAITNU|unmark {{x}} |unmark {{x}} |MINUTIA*, NATRIUM*         | 18|18 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |KRMIAITNU|unmark {{x}}|unmark {{x}}|MINUTIA*, NATRIUM* | 18|18 | 48}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|4|10|5|7| 489
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|4|10|5|7| 489
 
|490
 
|490
 
|489|sol2=100 × 5 − 25 + 10 + 4
 
|489|sol2=100 × 5 − 25 + 10 + 4
 
|18|28|58}}
 
|18|28|58}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RJSEEARTI|ARREST  |jarriest {{x}} |ARTERIES | 24|28 | 66}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RJSEEARTI|ARREST  |jarriest {{x}}|ARTERIES           | 24|28 | 66}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NOOWGEUTR|OUTGROWN |TONGUE  |     | 32|28 | 74}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NOOWGEUTR|OUTGROWN |TONGUE  |                   | 32|28 | 74}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|50|6|5|2|1| 635
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|50|6|5|2|1| 635
|635|sol1=(6 × 100) + 50 − ((1 + 2) × 5)
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|635|sol1=6 × 100 + 50 − (1 + 2) × 5
|635|sol2=(6 × 100) + 50 − ((1 + 2) × 5)
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|635|sol2=6 × 100 + 50 − (1 + 2) × 5
 
|42|38|84}}
 
|42|38|84}}
{{R-TTT        |SORELIMB|Becomes involved in conflict over how the {{w|James Bond|Bond}} character cooks.|EMBROILS}}
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{{R-TTT        |SORELIMB|Becomes involved in conflict over how the {{w|M (James Bond)|Bond character}} cooks.|EMBROILS}}
{{R-letters  |10|HENRISYED|SHINER |SHRINED  |RESHINED*          | 42|45 | 92}}
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{{R-letters  |10|HENRISYED|SHINER   |SHRINED  |RESHINED*          | 42|45 | 92}}
{{R-letters  |11|PNSAIUGVO|PAUSING  |PAUSING |PINGAOS*, PINGAUS*, SOAPING*, SOUPING | 49|52 | 99}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PNSAIUGVO|PAUSING  |PAUSING |PINGAOS*, PINGAUS*, SOAPING*, SOUPING| 49|52 | 99}}
{{R-letters  |12|MDINOABHE|{{x}}  |MOANED |BOHEMIAN | 49|58 | 107}}
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{{R-letters  |12|MDINOABHE|—        |MOANED   |BOHEMIAN           | 49|58 |107}}
{{R-letters  |13|NFDAOALCI|FACIAL |FALCON |DIACONAL*          | 55|64 | 115}}
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{{R-letters  |13|NFDAOALCI|FACIAL   |FALCON   |DIACONAL*          | 55|64 |115}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|75|4|1|2|9| 465
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|75|4|1|2|9| 465
|465|sol1=(50 × 9) + (75 ÷ (4 + 1))
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|465|sol1=50 × 9 + 75 ÷ (4 + 1)
|465|sol2=(50 × 9) + (75 ÷ (4 + 1))
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|465|sol2=50 × 9 + 75 ÷ (4 + 1)
 
|65|74|125}}
 
|65|74|125}}
{{R-conundrum|15|UNCLEMATI|sol=CULMINATE |65|74|135}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|UNCLEMATI|sol=CULMINATE|65|74|135}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 01:28, 5 July 2024

Episode 8307 was broadcast on 2 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Phil Campbell played Stacey Burke, with Stacey Burke winning 74 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ranvir Singh, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 12, Campbell declared seven but stated he had gone wrong without declaring his word.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Campbell Score Stacey Burke Others Max.
1 SFTIEUPSE UPSETS 6 – 0 tieups ☓ STUPEFIES 18
2 DNOASMURD arounds ☓ 6 – 6 MOUNDS DAMNOUS*, MADUROS*, MANDORS*, MANDURS*, OSMUNDA, RANDOMS*, RODDAMS*, RODSMAN* 25
3 25 100 3 6 8 4 → 287 288
3 × 100 − 8 − 4
13 – 13 286
3 × 100 − 8 − 6

RR: 287 = (100 + 4) × 3 − 25

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TTT FORTEWAS Their forte was writing computer programs. SOFTWARE
4 PZIEORLGE GROPE 18 – 18 PRIZE ELOPER, LOERIE*, LOGIER*, PEROGI*, PILGER*, PROLEG*, RELIGO*, RIEGEL* 41
5 KRMIAITNU unmark ☓ 18 – 18 unmark ☓ MINUTIA*, NATRIUM* 48
6 25 100 4 10 5 7 → 489 490 18 – 28 489
100 × 5 − 25 + 10 + 4


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7 RJSEEARTI ARREST 24 – 28 jarriest ☓ ARTERIES 66
8 NOOWGEUTR OUTGROWN 32 – 28 TONGUE 74
9 100 50 6 5 2 1 → 635 635
6 × 100 + 50 − (1 + 2) × 5
42 – 38 635
6 × 100 + 50 − (1 + 2) × 5


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TTT SORELIMB Becomes involved in conflict over how the Bond character cooks. EMBROILS
10 HENRISYED SHINER 42 – 45 SHRINED RESHINED* 92
11 PNSAIUGVO PAUSING 49 – 52 PAUSING PINGAOS*, PINGAUS*, SOAPING*, SOUPING 99
12 MDINOABHE 49 – 58 MOANED BOHEMIAN 107
13 NFDAOALCI FACIAL 55 – 64 FALCON DIACONAL* 115
14 50 75 4 1 2 9 → 465 465
50 × 9 + 75 ÷ (4 + 1)
65 – 74 465
50 × 9 + 75 ÷ (4 + 1)


125
15 UNCLEMATI 65 – 74 CULMINATE 135