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[[Nigel Hutchinson]] played [[Tony Turner]], with Nigel Hutchinson winning {{score|80|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Linford Christie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Nigel Hutchinson]] played [[Tony Turner]], with Nigel Hutchinson winning {{score|80|27}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Linford Christie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: Turner was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|unwaist {{x}}}} rather than {{word|unwaste {{x}}}}. | ||
This episode's maximum score of 110 points is the same as [[Episode 6423]], which currently stands as the lowest of any game in the [[15 round format (new)|new 15-round format]] to date. | This episode's maximum score of 110 points is the same as [[Episode 6423]], which currently stands as the lowest of any game in the [[15 round format (new)|new 15-round format]] to date. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Nigel Hutchinson|Tony Turner}} | {{Rounds-start|Nigel Hutchinson|Tony Turner}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |PRAITPUEG|GAITER |tippage {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |PRAITPUEG|GAITER |tippage {{x}}|GAPPIER, PERIAPT* | 6|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RNBAEICLO|LANCER |CLONE | + | {{R-letters |2 |RNBAEICLO|LANCER |CLONE |CABRIOLE*, COLINEAR*, LONICERA| 12|0 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|2|10|3|1|7| 451 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|2|10|3|1|7| 451 | ||
|451|sol1=(7 + 2) × 50 + 1 | |451|sol1=(7 + 2) × 50 + 1 | ||
|451|sol2=(50 − (2 + 3)) × 10 + 1 | |451|sol2=(50 − (2 + 3)) × 10 + 1 | ||
|22|10|25}} | |22|10|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SONSBOOT|They're not {{w|Bruce Springsteen|Springsteen}} tracks | + | {{R-TTT |SONSBOOT|They're not {{w|Bruce Springsteen|Springsteen}} tracks – they're naughty boys.|BOSTOONS}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |NLTAEARSN|LANTERNS | + | {{R-letters |4 |NLTAEARSN|LANTERNS |NEARS | | 30|10 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |VDIUSKISO|vidious {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |VDIUSKISO|vidious {{x}}|VOIDS |DISKS*, DIVIS*, DUSKS*, KUDOS*, SKIDS, SOUKS*, SUKIS*| 30|15 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|1|9|4|6| 385 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|1|9|4|6| 385 | ||
|385|sol1=(75 + 25) × 4 − 9 − 6 | |385|sol1=(75 + 25) × 4 − 9 − 6 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|40|15|48}} | |40|15|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |MLEAWSEMH|WHALES | + | {{R-letters |7 |MLEAWSEMH|WHALES |MEALS |HAMELS*, LEMMAS, MAMEES*, WEASEL, WHEALS*, WHEELS*, WHELMS*| 46|15 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |CNSAOENBG|CANOES | + | {{R-letters |8 |CNSAOENBG|CANOES |CANONS |ANCONES*, BEACONS, BOSCAGE*, NANOBES*, NONAGES*, NOSEBAG| 52|21 | 61}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 2|2|9|1|1|4| 907 | {{R-numbers |9 | 2|2|9|1|1|4| 907 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |rr | + | |rr=324|solrr=(2 + 1) × (2 + 1) × 9 × 4 |
| − | |||
|52|21|61}} | |52|21|61}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |GLADRAGS|They're not bums | + | {{R-TTT |GLADRAGS|They're not bums – they're just a little behind.|LAGGARDS}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|PTYOEIMHG|PITY | + | {{R-letters |10|PTYOEIMHG|PITY |MIGHTY |EIGHTY, MOIETY*, MYTHOI*| 52|27 | 67}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|MREUPRETG|PERTER | + | {{R-letters |11|MREUPRETG|PERTER |trumper {{x}}|PERMUTE*, PRETERM* | 58|27 | 74}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|QNDOEULTE|QUOTED | + | {{R-letters |12|QNDOEULTE|QUOTED |QUEEN |ELOQUENT* | 64|27 | 82}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|UASLTEIWN|SILENT | + | {{R-letters |13|UASLTEIWN|SILENT |unwaste {{x}}|INSULATE | 70|27 | 90}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|8|4|2|5| 670 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|8|4|2|5| 670 | ||
| − | |670|sol1=(50 + 25 − 8) × | + | |670|sol1=(50 + 25 − 8) × 5 × 2 |
|673 | |673 | ||
|80|27|100}} | |80|27|100}} | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 90]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 90]] | ||
| + | [[Category:15-round scores under 30]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Linford Christie as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Linford Christie as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 19:42, 28 October 2024
Episode 8383 was broadcast on 25 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
Nigel Hutchinson played Tony Turner, with Nigel Hutchinson winning 80 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linford Christie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Turner was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended unwaist ☓ rather than unwaste ☓.
This episode's maximum score of 110 points is the same as Episode 6423, which currently stands as the lowest of any game in the new 15-round format to date.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nigel Hutchinson | Score | Tony Turner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAITPUEG | GAITER | 6 – 0 | tippage ☓ | GAPPIER, PERIAPT* | 7 |
| 2 | RNBAEICLO | LANCER | 12 – 0 | CLONE | CABRIOLE*, COLINEAR*, LONICERA | 15 |
| 3 | 50 2 10 3 1 7 → 451 | 451
(7 + 2) × 50 + 1 |
22 – 10 | 451
(50 − (2 + 3)) × 10 + 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SONSBOOT | They're not Springsteen tracks – they're naughty boys. | BOSTOONS | |||
| 4 | NLTAEARSN | LANTERNS | 30 – 10 | NEARS | 33 | |
| 5 | VDIUSKISO | vidious ☓ | 30 – 15 | VOIDS | DISKS*, DIVIS*, DUSKS*, KUDOS*, SKIDS, SOUKS*, SUKIS* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 25 1 9 4 6 → 385 | 385
(75 + 25) × 4 − 9 − 6 |
40 – 15 | — |
|
48 |
| 7 | MLEAWSEMH | WHALES | 46 – 15 | MEALS | HAMELS*, LEMMAS, MAMEES*, WEASEL, WHEALS*, WHEELS*, WHELMS* | 54 |
| 8 | CNSAOENBG | CANOES | 52 – 21 | CANONS | ANCONES*, BEACONS, BOSCAGE*, NANOBES*, NONAGES*, NOSEBAG | 61 |
| 9 | 2 2 9 1 1 4 → 907 | — | 52 – 21 | — |
RR: 324 = (2 + 1) × (2 + 1) × 9 × 4 |
61 |
| TTT | GLADRAGS | They're not bums – they're just a little behind. | LAGGARDS | |||
| 10 | PTYOEIMHG | PITY | 52 – 27 | MIGHTY | EIGHTY, MOIETY*, MYTHOI* | 67 |
| 11 | MREUPRETG | PERTER | 58 – 27 | trumper ☓ | PERMUTE*, PRETERM* | 74 |
| 12 | QNDOEULTE | QUOTED | 64 – 27 | QUEEN | ELOQUENT* | 82 |
| 13 | UASLTEIWN | SILENT | 70 – 27 | unwaste ☓ | INSULATE | 90 |
| 14 | 50 25 8 4 2 5 → 670 | 670
(50 + 25 − 8) × 5 × 2 |
80 – 27 | 673 |
|
100 |
| 15 | LEGALMIND | 80 – 27 | MEDALLING | 110 | ||
