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'''Episode 8358''' was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
 
'''Episode 8358''' was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
  
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[[David Burgess]] played [[Jamie Dutton]], with David Burgess winning 72 – 64. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Osman]], and the lexicographer was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Burgess]] played [[Jamie Dutton]], with David Burgess winning {{score|72|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Osman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: Burgess was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|STAIR}} rather than {{word|STARE}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Jamie Dutton}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Jamie Dutton}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RENIMUDTO|MOUNTED   |MOUNTER   |ROUTINED, RUDIMENT*           |  7|7  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RENIMUDTO|MOUNTED |MOUNTER |ROUTINED, RUDIMENT* |  7|7  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SPLTIAIOC|PLASTIC   |PATIOS   |CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, POLITICS | 14|7  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SPLTIAIOC|PLASTIC |PATIOS   |CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, POLITICS| 14|7  | 16}}
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{{R-numbers  |3 |50|4|3|9|1|8|721
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|4|3|9|1|8| 721
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|726|sol1=(50 − 1) × (8 + 4 + 3) − 9
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|726|sol1=(4 + 3 + 8) × (50 − 1) − 9
 
|711
 
|711
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|rr=720/722
 
|other=720|solother=50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1)
 
|other=720|solother=50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1)
 
|21|7|23}}
 
|21|7|23}}
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{{R-TTT        |BLOOMACRE|{{w|Billy Joel}}'s talking about a new breed of garlic, but it's still this to me.|ROCAMBOLE}}
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{{R-TTT        |BLOOMACRE|{{w|Billy Joel}}'s talking about a new breed of garlic, but {{w|It's Still Rock and Roll to Me|it's still this to me}}.|ROCAMBOLE}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RNRNFUAEO|RUNNER   |FUNNER   |FORERAN, FORERUN | 27|13 | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RNRNFUAEO|RUNNER   |FUNNER   |FORERAN, FORERUN   | 27|13 | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |MIDEBOSET|BESIDE   |EMBODIES |BEDTIMES         | 27|21 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |MIDEBOSET|BESIDE   |EMBODIES |BEDTIMES           | 27|21 | 38}}
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{{R-numbers  |6 |50|8|2|7|10|6| 507
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|8|2|7|10|6| 507
 
|507|sol1=50 × 10 + 7
 
|507|sol1=50 × 10 + 7
 
|507|sol2=50 × 10 + 7
 
|507|sol2=50 × 10 + 7
 
|37|31|48}}
 
|37|31|48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |WUSEGATPU|PAUSE     |PASTE     |UPSTAGE   | 42|36 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |WUSEGATPU|PAUSE   |PASTE   |UPSTAGE             | 42|36 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NGXLIEOET|TEEING   |—         |TELEXING* | 48|36 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NGXLIEOET|TEEING   |—       |TELEXING*           | 48|36 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers  |9 |25|10|5|9|10|5| 982
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|10|5|9|10|5| 982
 
|980 {{x}}
 
|980 {{x}}
 
|980 {{x}}
 
|980 {{x}}
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|rr=981
 
|other=981|solother=(25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9
 
|other=981|solother=(25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9
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|48|36|71}}
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|48|36|70}}
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{{R-TTT        |TRACKJAWS|You're not looking for a {{w|Jaws (film)|shark}}; you're looking for a game played by a {{w|Jack Straw|former Foreign Secretary}}.|JACKSTRAW}}
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{{R-TTT        |TRACKJAWS|You're not looking for a {{w|Jaws (franchise)|shark}} – you're looking for a game played by a {{w|Jack Straw|former Foreign Secretary}}.|JACKSTRAW}}
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{{R-letters  |10|NPLSIUEIH|PLUSHIE   |PLUSHIE   |LUPINES*, PLENISH, SPLENII* | 55|43 | 78}}
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{{R-letters  |10|NPLSIUEIH|PLUSHIE |PLUSHIE |LUPINES*, PLENISH, SPLENII*| 55|43 | 77}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NESAKITSP|SPANKS   |PASTIES   |SAPIENTS*, SNAKIEST         | 55|50 | 84}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NESAKITSP|SPANKS   |PASTIES |SAPIENTS*, SNAKIEST | 55|50 | 85}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DBMTOAEAS|BOASTED   |BOASTED   |AMOEBAS, SABOTED*, SAMBAED* | 62|57 | 91}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DBMTOAEAS|BOASTED |BOASTED |AMOEBAS, SABOTED*, SAMBAED*| 62|57 | 92}}
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{{R-letters  |13|DISAQUTRE|STARE     |DUSTIER   |SQUIRTED, QUERIDAS*         | 62|64 | 99}}
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{{R-letters  |13|DISAQUTRE|STARE   |DUSTIER |QUERIDAS*, SQUIRTED | 62|64 |100}}
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{{R-numbers  |14|100|75|25|50|3|1|649
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{{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|50|3|1| 649
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|649|sol1=100 × (75 ÷ 25 + 3) + 50 − 1
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|649|sol1=(75 ÷ 25 + 3) × 100 + 50 − 1
 
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|72|64|109}}
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|72|64|110}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|HILLYTAPE|c2time=30 | c2sol=EPITHILIALLY {{x}} | sol=PHILATELY | 72|64|119}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|HILLYTAPE|c2time=30|c2sol=epithelianily {{x}}|sol=PHILATELY|72|64|120}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 00:25, 22 September 2024

Episode 8358 was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of Series 90.

David Burgess played Jamie Dutton, with David Burgess winning 72 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Osman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Burgess was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended STAIR rather than STARE.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Burgess Score Jamie Dutton Others Max.
1 RENIMUDTO MOUNTED 7 – 7 MOUNTER ROUTINED, RUDIMENT* 8
2 SPLTIAIOC PLASTIC 14 – 7 PATIOS CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, POLITICS 16
3 50 4 3 9 1 8 → 721 726
(4 + 3 + 8) × (50 − 1) − 9		 21 – 7 711

RR: 720/722 Best: 720 = 50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1)

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TTT BLOOMACRE Billy Joel's talking about a new breed of garlic, but it's still this to me. ROCAMBOLE
4 RNRNFUAEO RUNNER 27 – 13 FUNNER FORERAN, FORERUN 30
5 MIDEBOSET BESIDE 27 – 21 EMBODIES BEDTIMES 38
6 50 8 2 7 10 6 → 507 507
50 × 10 + 7		 37 – 31 507
50 × 10 + 7


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7 WUSEGATPU PAUSE 42 – 36 PASTE UPSTAGE 55
8 NGXLIEOET TEEING 48 – 36 — TELEXING* 63
9 25 10 5 9 10 5 → 982 980 ☓ 48 – 36 980 ☓

RR: 981 Best: 981 = (25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9

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TTT TRACKJAWS You're not looking for a shark – you're looking for a game played by a former Foreign Secretary. JACKSTRAW
10 NPLSIUEIH PLUSHIE 55 – 43 PLUSHIE LUPINES*, PLENISH, SPLENII* 77
11 NESAKITSP SPANKS 55 – 50 PASTIES SAPIENTS*, SNAKIEST 85
12 DBMTOAEAS BOASTED 62 – 57 BOASTED AMOEBAS, SABOTED*, SAMBAED* 92
13 DISAQUTRE STARE 62 – 64 DUSTIER QUERIDAS*, SQUIRTED 100
14 100 75 25 50 3 1 → 649 649
(75 ÷ 25 + 3) × 100 + 50 − 1		 72 – 64 —


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15 HILLYTAPE 72 – 64 epithelianily ☓
(30 seconds)		 PHILATELY 120
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