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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Rhodri Tomos|Elaine Sharpe}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Rhodri Tomos|Elaine Sharpe}}
{{R-letters  |1 |ARGOPIGTA|GATOR     |ROTA|AIRPOT*, APORIA*, PATRIA, RAGTAG*, RAGTOP*|  5|0  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |ARGOPIGTA|GATOR   |ROTA     |AIRPOT*, APORIA*, PATRIA, RAGTAG*, RAGTOP*|  5|0  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |STFEOERMG| FOREST |     FOREST   |GOREFEST*| 11|6  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |STFEOERMG|FOREST   |FOREST   |GOREFEST*           | 11|6  | 14}}
{{R-numbers  |3 |25|6|9|10|7|8| 159
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|6|9|10|7|8| 159
 
|159|sol1=25 × 6 + 9
 
|159|sol1=25 × 6 + 9
 
|159|sol2=25 × 6 + 9
 
|159|sol2=25 × 6 + 9
 
|21|16|24}}
 
|21|16|24}}
{{R-TTT        |ALEDROPS|These animals always sit in the same place|LEOPARDS}}
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{{R-TTT        |ALEDROPS|These animals always sit in the same place.|LEOPARDS}}
{{R-letters  |4 |PSDAOUSNI| POUNDS     |   PASSION           |   POUSSIN, SPINOUS*, SUASION, UNIPODS                       | 21|23 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |PSDAOUSNI|POUNDS   |PASSION |POUSSIN, SPINOUS*, SUASION, UNIPODS*| 21|23 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |OREDNCAQM| cremand ☓      DANCER          |ROMANCED*|21|29 |39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |OREDNCAQM|cremand {{x}}|DANCER   |ROMANCED*           | 21|29 | 39}}
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|7|8|2|1|4| 681  
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|7|8|2|1|4| 681
|683|sol1=4 × 7 × 25 - (2 × 8) - 1
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|683|sol1=4 × 7 × 25 (2 × 8 + 1)
|683|sol2=4 × 7 × 25 - (2 × 8) - 1
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|683|sol2=4 × 7 × 25 (2 × 8 + 1)
|rr=681|solrr=(4 × 7 - 1) × 25 + 8 - 2
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|rr=681|solrr=(4 × 7 1) × 25 + 8 2
 
|28|36|49}}
 
|28|36|49}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IOSCSTUNE|  NOTICES            |SCOUTS           | CONTUSES*, COUNTESS, COUNTIES, SECTIONS, SUCTIONS   |35|36|57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IOSCSTUNE|NOTICES |SCOUTS   |CONTUSES*, COUNTESS, COUNTIES, SECTIONS, SUCTIONS| 35|36 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |LFTOAESWK| WALKS             | FLOATS  |FOLATES, KOTWALS* |35|42|64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |LFTOAESWK|WALKS   |FLOATS  |FOLATES, KOTWALS*   | 35|42 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 6|8|10|8|9|2| 395
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 6|8|10|8|9|2| 395
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|393|sol2= (6 × 8 - 8) × 10 - 7
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|393|sol2=(6 × 8 8) × 10 − (9 − 2)
|rr=393|solrr=(6 × 8 - 5) × 9 + 8
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|rr=395|solrr=(6 × 8 − 10 ÷ 2) × 9 + 8
 
|35|49|74}}
 
|35|49|74}}
{{R-TTT        |THROWONE|You might throw one or two bits of this over your food. |HONEWORT}}
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{{R-TTT        |THROWONE|You might throw one or two bits of this over your food.|HONEWORT}}
{{R-letters  |10|TCPUIETYA|   TACIT     |    PEATY          |PAUCITY           | 40|54 | 81}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TCPUIETYA|TACIT   |PEATY   |PAUCITY             | 40|54 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |11|OEDNHUMWI|     unhomed ☓  |         WHINED       |MUNDOWIE*                 | 40|60 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |11|OEDNHUMWI|unhomed {{x}}|WHINED   |MUNDOWIE*           | 40|60 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |12|RNPOEAORN|OPEN         |     OPERA       |NANOPORE*| 40|65 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RNPOEAORN|OPEN     |OPERA   |NANOPORE*           | 40|65 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |13|EGVISLERL|  SERVILE    |     LIVES         | VELIGERS*                   | 47|65 | 105}}
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{{R-letters  |13|EGVISLERL|SERVILE |LIVES   |VELIGERS*           | 47|65 |105}}
{{R-numbers  |14|25|9|1|5|2|8|616
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{{R-numbers  |14| 25|9|1|5|2|8| 616
 
|614|sol1=8 × (2 + 1) × 25 + 9 + 5
 
|614|sol1=8 × (2 + 1) × 25 + 9 + 5
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|rr=616|solrr=(8 - 2 - 1) × 5 × 25 - 9
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|rr=616|solrr=(8 2 1) × 5 × 25 9
 
|54|65|115}}
 
|54|65|115}}
{{R-conundrum|15|DRESSGONE|54|75|c2time=10|c2sol=ENGROSSED|125}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|DRESSGONE|c2time=9.75|c2sol=ENGROSSED|54|75|125}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 90]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 90]]

Latest revision as of 13:19, 15 October 2024

Episode 8373 was broadcast on 11 October 2024, as part of Series 90.

Rhodri Tomos played Elaine Sharpe, with Elaine Sharpe winning 75 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rhodri Tomos Score Elaine Sharpe Others Max.
1 ARGOPIGTA GATOR 5 – 0 ROTA AIRPOT*, APORIA*, PATRIA, RAGTAG*, RAGTOP* 6
2 STFEOERMG FOREST 11 – 6 FOREST GOREFEST* 14
3 25 6 9 10 7 8 → 159 159
25 × 6 + 9
21 – 16 159
25 × 6 + 9


24
TTT ALEDROPS These animals always sit in the same place. LEOPARDS
4 PSDAOUSNI POUNDS 21 – 23 PASSION POUSSIN, SPINOUS*, SUASION, UNIPODS* 31
5 OREDNCAQM cremand ☓ 21 – 29 DANCER ROMANCED* 39
6 25 7 8 2 1 4 → 681 683
4 × 7 × 25 − (2 × 8 + 1)
28 – 36 683
4 × 7 × 25 − (2 × 8 + 1)

RR: 681 = (4 × 7 − 1) × 25 + 8 − 2

49
7 IOSCSTUNE NOTICES 35 – 36 SCOUTS CONTUSES*, COUNTESS, COUNTIES, SECTIONS, SUCTIONS 57
8 LFTOAESWK WALKS 35 – 42 FLOATS FOLATES, KOTWALS* 64
9 6 8 10 8 9 2 → 395 35 – 49 393
(6 × 8 − 8) × 10 − (9 − 2)

RR: 395 = (6 × 8 − 10 ÷ 2) × 9 + 8

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TTT THROWONE You might throw one or two bits of this over your food. HONEWORT
10 TCPUIETYA TACIT 40 – 54 PEATY PAUCITY 81
11 OEDNHUMWI unhomed ☓ 40 – 60 WHINED MUNDOWIE* 89
12 RNPOEAORN OPEN 40 – 65 OPERA NANOPORE* 97
13 EGVISLERL SERVILE 47 – 65 LIVES VELIGERS* 105
14 25 9 1 5 2 8 → 616 614
8 × (2 + 1) × 25 + 9 + 5
54 – 65

RR: 616 = (8 − 2 − 1) × 5 × 25 − 9

115
15 DRESSGONE 54 – 75 ENGROSSED
(9.75 seconds)
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