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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Ethan Thrower}} | {{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Ethan Thrower}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TISENHAPT|SHINE | + | {{R-letters |1 |TISENHAPT|SHINE |PATENTS |PANTHEIST* | 0|7 | 18}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |GPSEANISB|PASSING | + | {{R-letters |2 |GPSEANISB|PASSING |PASSING |AGNISES*, BAGSIES*, BIGNESS, PANSIES*, SPAEING*| 7|14 | 25}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|10|9|8|3|1| 609 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|10|9|8|3|1| 609 | ||
|610 | |610 | ||
|609|sol2=(10 + 3 − 1) × 50 + 9 | |609|sol2=(10 + 3 − 1) × 50 + 9 | ||
|7|24|35}} | |7|24|35}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RANCHMOAN|Butter wouldn't melt in | + | {{R-TTT |RANCHMOAN|{{w|Anchor (brand)|Butter}} wouldn't melt in the TV presenter's mouth.|ANCHORMAN}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |LKAONYERM|MONKEY | + | {{R-letters |4 |LKAONYERM|MONKEY |MONKEY |ALMONER, ALMONRY*, ANYMORE*, MONKERY| 13|30 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |TOMISELSI|MISSILE | + | {{R-letters |5 |TOMISELSI|MISSILE |MISSILE |SLIMIEST*, SMILIEST*| 20|37 | 50}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|6|9|2|9|3| 284 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|6|9|2|9|3| 284 | ||
|284|sol1=50 × 6 − (9 + 9 − 2) | |284|sol1=50 × 6 − (9 + 9 − 2) | ||
|285 | |285 | ||
|30|37|60}} | |30|37|60}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |RELUVAGOS|LOVERS | + | {{R-letters |7 |RELUVAGOS|LOVERS |GLOVERS |GAOLERS*, GRAVELS*, GROVELS, LOUVARS*, LOUVRES, LOVAGES*, REGULOS*, SEVRUGA*, VALUERS, VELOURS*, VERGLAS*| 30|44 | 67}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |PGAMEATDI|TAMPED | + | {{R-letters |8 |PGAMEATDI|TAMPED |PAGED |ADIPATE*, GAMEPAD* | 36|44 | 74}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|6|6|9|2|3| 166 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|6|6|9|2|3| 166 | ||
| − | |166|sol1=50 × 3 + | + | |166|sol1=50 × 3 + (9 − 6) × 6 − 2 |
|166|sol2=(50 + 6) × 3 − 2 | |166|sol2=(50 + 6) × 3 − 2 | ||
|46|54|84}} | |46|54|84}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |DRABWITCH|The {{w|Eagles (band)|Eagles}}, {{w|The Black Crowes}} and {{w|A Flock of Seagulls}} | + | {{R-TTT |DRABWITCH|The {{w|Eagles (band)|Eagles}}, {{w|The Black Crowes}} and {{w|A Flock of Seagulls}} – if you do this, you'll get to see them all live.|BIRDWATCH}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|NSLOEWAUD|UNSEAL | + | {{R-letters |10|NSLOEWAUD|UNSEAL |SLOWED |DOUANES*, LOUDENS*, NODULES, UNLADES*, UNLOADS*, WALDOES*| 52|60 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|TEWIHECRI|CHEWIER | + | {{R-letters |11|TEWIHECRI|CHEWIER |witcher {{x}}|WITCHIER | 59|60 | 99}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|TXOURNEIR|RETURN | + | {{R-letters |12|TXOURNEIR|RETURN |tourine {{x}}|ROUTIER*, ROUTINE, RUNTIER*| 65|60 |106}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|GOJATEFOR|FORGOT | + | {{R-letters |13|GOJATEFOR|FORGOT |grafter {{x}}|FOOTGEAR | 71|60 |114}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|25|6|9|4| 651 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|75|25|6|9|4| 651 | ||
|650|sol1=75 × 9 − 25 | |650|sol1=75 × 9 − 25 | ||
|650|sol2=75 × 9 − 25 | |650|sol2=75 × 9 − 25 | ||
| − | |rr=651|solrr= | + | |rr=651|solrr=75 × 9 − 6 × 4 |
|78|67|124}} | |78|67|124}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|ABADPLATE|c1time=14.75|c1sol=ADAPTABLE|88|67|134}} | {{R-conundrum|15|ABADPLATE|c1time=14.75|c1sol=ADAPTABLE|88|67|134}} | ||
Revision as of 00:22, 22 September 2024
Episode 8355 was broadcast on 17 September 2024, as part of Series 90.
David Burgess played Ethan Thrower, with David Burgess winning 88 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Osman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Burgess | Score | Ethan Thrower | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TISENHAPT | SHINE | 0 – 7 | PATENTS | PANTHEIST* | 18 |
| 2 | GPSEANISB | PASSING | 7 – 14 | PASSING | AGNISES*, BAGSIES*, BIGNESS, PANSIES*, SPAEING* | 25 |
| 3 | 50 10 9 8 3 1 → 609 | 610 | 7 – 24 | 609
(10 + 3 − 1) × 50 + 9 |
|
35 |
| TTT | RANCHMOAN | Butter wouldn't melt in the TV presenter's mouth. | ANCHORMAN | |||
| 4 | LKAONYERM | MONKEY | 13 – 30 | MONKEY | ALMONER, ALMONRY*, ANYMORE*, MONKERY | 42 |
| 5 | TOMISELSI | MISSILE | 20 – 37 | MISSILE | SLIMIEST*, SMILIEST* | 50 |
| 6 | 50 6 9 2 9 3 → 284 | 284
50 × 6 − (9 + 9 − 2) |
30 – 37 | 285 |
|
60 |
| 7 | RELUVAGOS | LOVERS | 30 – 44 | GLOVERS | GAOLERS*, GRAVELS*, GROVELS, LOUVARS*, LOUVRES, LOVAGES*, REGULOS*, SEVRUGA*, VALUERS, VELOURS*, VERGLAS* | 67 |
| 8 | PGAMEATDI | TAMPED | 36 – 44 | PAGED | ADIPATE*, GAMEPAD* | 74 |
| 9 | 50 6 6 9 2 3 → 166 | 166
50 × 3 + (9 − 6) × 6 − 2 |
46 – 54 | 166
(50 + 6) × 3 − 2 |
|
84 |
| TTT | DRABWITCH | The Eagles, The Black Crowes and A Flock of Seagulls – if you do this, you'll get to see them all live. | BIRDWATCH | |||
| 10 | NSLOEWAUD | UNSEAL | 52 – 60 | SLOWED | DOUANES*, LOUDENS*, NODULES, UNLADES*, UNLOADS*, WALDOES* | 91 |
| 11 | TEWIHECRI | CHEWIER | 59 – 60 | witcher ☓ | WITCHIER | 99 |
| 12 | TXOURNEIR | RETURN | 65 – 60 | tourine ☓ | ROUTIER*, ROUTINE, RUNTIER* | 106 |
| 13 | GOJATEFOR | FORGOT | 71 – 60 | grafter ☓ | FOOTGEAR | 114 |
| 14 | 50 75 25 6 9 4 → 651 | 650
75 × 9 − 25 |
78 – 67 | 650
75 × 9 − 25 |
RR: 651 = 75 × 9 − 6 × 4 |
124 |
| 15 | ABADPLATE | ADAPTABLE
(14.75 seconds) |
88 – 67 | 134 | ||
