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'''Episode 8318''' was broadcast on 18 July 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
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'''Episode 8318''' was broadcast on 17 July 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
  
[[Fiona Willis|Fiona Wood]] played [[James Train]] with Fiona Wood winning {{score|96|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris McCausland]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Fiona Wood]] played [[James Train]], with Fiona Wood winning {{score|96|50}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Chris McCausland]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|James Train}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|James Train}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SFNUEITPN|FUNNIEST |PUNNETS   |PUNNIEST |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SFNUEITPN|FUNNIEST |PUNNETS |PUNNIEST           |  8|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |WFREEAVPY|FREEWAY  |WAVY |EVERWAY*   | 15|0 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |WFREEAVPY|FREEWAY  |WAVY     |EVERWAY*           | 15|0 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|9|5|5|10|6| 566
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|9|5|5|10|6| 566
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|576 {{x}}
 
|576 {{x}}
|rr=566|solrr=(9 × 6 × 10) + 25 + (5 ÷ 5)
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|rr=566|solrr=9 × 6 × 10 + 25 + 5 ÷ 5
 
|15|0|25}}
 
|15|0|25}}
{{R-TTT        |ACEMOULD|If you get this, it'll be down to mussel memory.|MOUCLADE}}
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{{R-TTT        |ACEMOULD|If you get this, it'll be down to "mussel" memory.|MOUCLADE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SNHIEARGI|SHEARING |SHEARING |HEARINGS   | 23|8 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SNHIEARGI|SHEARING |SHEARING |HEARINGS           | 23|8 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |KSOURGEBD|BROGUES |brogued {{x}} |BODGERS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, ROSEBUD   | 30|8 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |KSOURGEBD|BROGUES |brogued {{x}}|BODGERS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, ROSEBUD| 30|8 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|4|5|6|2|1| 427
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|4|5|6|2|1| 427
 
|427|sol1=(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1
 
|427|sol1=(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1
 
|427|sol2=(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1
 
|427|sol2=(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1
 
|40|18|50}}
 
|40|18|50}}
{{R-letters  |7 |MHGOAIPER|EPIGRAM   |GROPE   |EMPORIA*, HOMAGER*, MORPHEA*, MORPHIA*, PRIMAGE*   | 47|18 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MHGOAIPER|EPIGRAM |GROPE   |EMPORIA*, HOMAGER*, MORPHEA*, MORPHIA*, PRIMAGE*| 47|18 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NEAQELDCA|CLEANED   |CLEANED  |ANELACE* , CANALED* , CANDELA , DECANAL* , ENLACED*         | 54|25 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NEAQELDCA|CLEANED |CLEANED  |ANELACE*, CANALED*, CANDELA, DECANAL*, ENLACED*| 54|25 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|75|100|25|5|10| 210
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|75|100|25|5|10| 210
 
|210|sol1=100 + 75 + 25 + 10
 
|210|sol1=100 + 75 + 25 + 10
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|64|35|74}}
 
|64|35|74}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AFATGOOF|I couldn't remember the fourth vowel when I had my dessert.|AFFOGATO}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AFATGOOF|I couldn't remember the fourth vowel when I had my dessert.|AFFOGATO}}
{{R-letters  |10|VDSOEARBI|BRAISED     |BEARDS   |AVOIDERS*, BOARDIES*, OVERBIAS*, OVERBIDS, OVERSAID*, RADIOBES*   | 71|35 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |10|VDSOEARBI|BRAISED |BEARDS   |AVOIDERS*, BOARDIES*, OVERBIAS*, OVERBIDS, OVERSAID*, RADIOBES*| 71|35 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|NSGAIEMTA|STEAMING |STEAMING   |AGMATINES*           | 79|43 | 100}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NSGAIEMTA|STEAMING |STEAMING |AGMATINES*         | 79|43 |100}}
{{R-letters  |12|RCLEOENSO|encloser {{x}} |COOLERS  |RECONSOLE* | 79|50 | 118}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RCLEOENSO|encloser {{x}}|COOLERS  |RECONSOLE*         | 79|50 |118}}
{{R-letters  |13|MTDGAIEDN|MEDIANT   |gaited {{x}} |ADDIMENT*          | 86|50 | 126}}
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{{R-letters  |13|MTDGAIEDN|MEDIANT |gaited {{x}}|ADDIMENT*          | 86|50 |126}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|10|8|4|2|1| 933
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|10|8|4|2|1| 933
 
|933|sol1=(50 + 2) × (10 + 8) − (4 − 1)
 
|933|sol1=(50 + 2) × (10 + 8) − (4 − 1)

Latest revision as of 17:00, 20 July 2024

Episode 8318 was broadcast on 17 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Fiona Wood played James Train, with Fiona Wood winning 96 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fiona Wood Score James Train Others Max.
1 SFNUEITPN FUNNIEST 8 – 0 PUNNETS PUNNIEST 8
2 WFREEAVPY FREEWAY 15 – 0 WAVY EVERWAY* 15
3 25 9 5 5 10 6 → 566 15 – 0 576 ☓

RR: 566 = 9 × 6 × 10 + 25 + 5 ÷ 5

25
TTT ACEMOULD If you get this, it'll be down to "mussel" memory. MOUCLADE
4 SNHIEARGI SHEARING 23 – 8 SHEARING HEARINGS 33
5 KSOURGEBD BROGUES 30 – 8 brogued ☓ BODGERS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, ROSEBUD 40
6 100 4 5 6 2 1 → 427 427
(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1
40 – 18 427
(100 + 5) × 4 + 6 + 1


50
7 MHGOAIPER EPIGRAM 47 – 18 GROPE EMPORIA*, HOMAGER*, MORPHEA*, MORPHIA*, PRIMAGE* 57
8 NEAQELDCA CLEANED 54 – 25 CLEANED ANELACE*, CANALED*, CANDELA, DECANAL*, ENLACED* 64
9 50 75 100 25 5 10 → 210 210
100 + 75 + 25 + 10
64 – 35 210
100 + 75 + 25 + 10


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TTT AFATGOOF I couldn't remember the fourth vowel when I had my dessert. AFFOGATO
10 VDSOEARBI BRAISED 71 – 35 BEARDS AVOIDERS*, BOARDIES*, OVERBIAS*, OVERBIDS, OVERSAID*, RADIOBES* 82
11 NSGAIEMTA STEAMING 79 – 43 STEAMING AGMATINES* 100
12 RCLEOENSO encloser ☓ 79 – 50 COOLERS RECONSOLE* 118
13 MTDGAIEDN MEDIANT 86 – 50 gaited ☓ ADDIMENT* 126
14 50 10 8 4 2 1 → 933 933
(50 + 2) × (10 + 8) − (4 − 1)
96 – 50 900


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15 SHIRTCAKE 96 – 50 HEARTSICK 146