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'''Episode 6710''' was broadcast on 15 November 2017, as part of [[Series 77]]. | '''Episode 6710''' was broadcast on 15 November 2017, as part of [[Series 77]]. | ||
− | [[Graeme Staples]] played [[Ben Smith]], with Graeme Staples winning {{score|83|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Margaret Mountford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[Graeme Staples]] played [[Ben Smith (Series 77)|Ben Smith]], with Graeme Staples winning {{score|83|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Margaret Mountford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|rr=936|solrr=(75 ÷ (2 + 3) + 2 + 100) × 8 | |rr=936|solrr=(75 ÷ (2 + 3) + 2 + 100) × 8 | ||
|14|13|36}} | |14|13|36}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |ORATESICK|He can't orate | + | {{R-TTT |ORATESICK|He can't orate – he's been sick and his voice has become this.|CROAKIEST}} |
{{R-letters | 4|SETLOANSE|TONELESS |STOLEN |SEALSTONE | 22|13 | 54}} | {{R-letters | 4|SETLOANSE|TONELESS |STOLEN |SEALSTONE | 22|13 | 54}} | ||
{{R-letters | 5|LOTPEADUR|UPRATED |DROPLET |PALOURDE*, POULARDE*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*| 29|20 | 62}} | {{R-letters | 5|LOTPEADUR|UPRATED |DROPLET |PALOURDE*, POULARDE*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*| 29|20 | 62}} | ||
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|rr=828|solrr=(75 + 10 + 7) × 9 | |rr=828|solrr=(75 + 10 + 7) × 9 | ||
|49|33|97}} | |49|33|97}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |GENEACOLD|Gene had a cold, and his nasal passages became this.| | + | {{R-TTT |GENEACOLD|Gene had a cold, and his nasal passages became this.|CONGEALED}} |
{{R-letters |10|OETNJIMES|JOINTS |mentions {{x}}|MONETISE*, SEMITONE | 55|33 |105}} | {{R-letters |10|OETNJIMES|JOINTS |mentions {{x}}|MONETISE*, SEMITONE | 55|33 |105}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|DOCVIULOI|OVOID |CIVIL |CLOUD*, COULD*, LIVID, LUCID, LUDIC*, OCULI*, OVOLI*, VOICI*| 60|38 |110}} | {{R-letters |11|DOCVIULOI|OVOID |CIVIL |CLOUD*, COULD*, LIVID, LUCID, LUDIC*, OCULI*, OVOLI*, VOICI*| 60|38 |110}} |
Latest revision as of 18:31, 3 August 2024
Episode 6710 was broadcast on 15 November 2017, as part of Series 77.
Graeme Staples played Ben Smith, with Graeme Staples winning 83 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graeme Staples | Score | Ben Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NOSREADIT | STRAINED | 8 – 0 | TIRADES | DERATIONS*, NADORITES*, NOTARISED, ORDINATES* | 18 |
2 | GDUEFTABI | FIDGET | 14 – 6 | BUDGET | FATIGUED | 26 |
3 | 100 75 2 8 3 2 → 936 | — | 14 – 13 | 931
(8 + 2) × 100 − 75 + 3 × 2 |
RR: 936 = (75 ÷ (2 + 3) + 2 + 100) × 8 |
36 |
TTT | ORATESICK | He can't orate – he's been sick and his voice has become this. | CROAKIEST | |||
4 | SETLOANSE | TONELESS | 22 – 13 | STOLEN | SEALSTONE | 54 |
5 | LOTPEADUR | UPRATED | 29 – 20 | DROPLET | PALOURDE*, POULARDE*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED* | 62 |
6 | 25 2 4 7 9 10 → 863 | — | 29 – 20 | — |
RR: 863 = (7 + 10) × 2 × 25 + 9 + 4 |
72 |
7 | QMIAHCEPW | CHAMP | 34 – 25 | CHIME | IMPEACH | 79 |
8 | LIUNSIDAS | SUNDIALS | 42 – 33 | SUNDIALS | 87 | |
9 | 75 9 8 10 7 8 → 828 | 826
(10 + 9 − 8) × 75 + 8 − 7 |
49 – 33 | 823 |
RR: 828 = (75 + 10 + 7) × 9 |
97 |
TTT | GENEACOLD | Gene had a cold, and his nasal passages became this. | CONGEALED | |||
10 | OETNJIMES | JOINTS | 55 – 33 | mentions ☓ | MONETISE*, SEMITONE | 105 |
11 | DOCVIULOI | OVOID | 60 – 38 | CIVIL | CLOUD*, COULD*, LIVID, LUCID, LUDIC*, OCULI*, OVOLI*, VOICI* | 110 |
12 | ATREGUANM | MANAGER | 67 – 38 | MANGER | AGERATUM*, ARGUMENT, MAGNETAR*, MENTAGRA*, RUNAGATE* | 118 |
13 | BERTIOWRT | ROTTER | 73 – 44 | BITTER | ORBITER, RIBWORT* | 125 |
14 | 100 50 5 10 6 1 → 281 | 287 | 73 – 54 | 281
(50 + 6) × 5 + 1 |
|
135 |
15 | ONEREDPIE | PIONEERED
(18.75 seconds) |
83 – 54 | 145 |