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'''Episode 8318''' was broadcast on 17 July 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | '''Episode 8318''' was broadcast on 17 July 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[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 | + | {{R-letters |1 |SFNUEITPN|FUNNIEST |PUNNETS |PUNNIEST | 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |WFREEAVPY|FREEWAY |WAVY | + | {{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 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|576 {{x}} | |576 {{x}} | ||
| − | |rr=566|solrr= | + | |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}} | + | {{R-TTT |ACEMOULD|If you get this, it'll be down to "mussel" memory.|MOUCLADE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |SNHIEARGI|SHEARING |SHEARING | + | {{R-letters |4 |SNHIEARGI|SHEARING |SHEARING |HEARINGS | 23|8 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |KSOURGEBD|BROGUES |brogued {{x}} |BODGERS*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, ROSEBUD | + | {{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 | + | {{R-letters |7 |MHGOAIPER|EPIGRAM |GROPE |EMPORIA*, HOMAGER*, MORPHEA*, MORPHIA*, PRIMAGE*| 47|18 | 57}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NEAQELDCA|CLEANED | + | {{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 | ||
| Line 27: | Line 27: | ||
|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 | + | {{R-letters |10|VDSOEARBI|BRAISED |BEARDS |AVOIDERS*, BOARDIES*, OVERBIAS*, OVERBIDS, OVERSAID*, RADIOBES*| 71|35 | 82}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|NSGAIEMTA|STEAMING |STEAMING | + | {{R-letters |11|NSGAIEMTA|STEAMING |STEAMING |AGMATINES* | 79|43 |100}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|RCLEOENSO|encloser {{x}} |COOLERS |RECONSOLE* | 79|50 | 118}} | + | {{R-letters |12|RCLEOENSO|encloser {{x}}|COOLERS |RECONSOLE* | 79|50 |118}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|MTDGAIEDN|MEDIANT | + | {{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 |
|
74 |
| 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 |
|
136 |
| 15 | SHIRTCAKE | 96 – 50 | HEARTSICK | 146 | ||
