Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 8398"

From Countdown
(Please feel free to edit this page to correct formatting/any errors.)
 
 
Line 6: Line 6:
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Nicky Wisson|Helen McGivern}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Nicky Wisson|Helen McGivern}}
−
{{R-letters  |1 |SMAURDGEI|SMUDGIER           |SMUDGIER     |                                   | 8|8 | 8}}       
+
{{R-letters  |1 |SMAURDGEI|SMUDGIER |SMUDGIER |                   | 8|8 | 8}}       
−
{{R-letters  |2 |BNSOEAMFC|BEMOANS           |BEACONS     |AMBONES*, CONFABS*                 | 15|15 | 15}}     
+
{{R-letters  |2 |BNSOEAMFC|BEMOANS |BEACONS |AMBONES*, CONFABS* | 15|15 | 15}}     
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|5|7|4|8|8| 663
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|5|7|4|8|8| 663
−
|663|sol1=(8 × 75) + ((5 + 4) × 7)
+
|663|sol1=8 × 75 + (5 + 4) × 7
 
|660
 
|660
 
|25|15|25}}
 
|25|15|25}}
−
{{R-TTT        |FOUNTAIN|It sounds like he paid no entry fee at the cybercafe.|INFONAUT}}
+
{{R-TTT        |FOUNTAIN|{{Tooltip|It sounds like he paid no entry fee at the cybercafe.|{{word|INFONAUT}} sounds like "in for naught".}}|INFONAUT}}
−
{{R-letters  |4 |LSTIOENHA|LOATHES     |HOTLINES             |HAILSTONE   | 25|23 | 43}}
+
{{R-letters  |4 |LSTIOENHA|LOATHES |HOTLINES |HAILSTONE           | 25|23 | 43}}
−
{{R-letters  |5 |RWDUEASLO|RELOADS     |RELOADS             |ROULADES     | 32|30 | 51}}
+
{{R-letters  |5 |RWDUEASLO|RELOADS |RELOADS |ROULADES           | 32|30 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|5|5|6|3|9| 123
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|5|5|6|3|9| 123
−
|123|sol1=(25 × 5) − (6 ÷ 3)
+
|123|sol1=25 × 5 − 6 ÷ 3
−
|123|sol2=(25 × 5) − (5 − 3)
+
|123|sol2=25 × 5 − (5 − 3)
 
|42|40|61}}
 
|42|40|61}}
−
{{R-letters  |7 |GPRIEKYUD|PURGED         |GRIPED           |PUDGIER                     | 48|46 | 68}}
+
{{R-letters  |7 |GPRIEKYUD|PURGED   |GRIPED   |PUDGIER             | 48|46 | 68}}
−
{{R-letters  |8 |STCEOANGE|SEANCE         |stoneage {{x}}   |COGNATES, NOTECASE*         | 54|46 | 76}}
+
{{R-letters  |8 |STCEOANGE|SEANCE   |stoneage {{x}}|COGNATES, NOTECASE* | 54|46 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|75|1|4|5|4| 562
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|75|1|4|5|4| 562
−
| {{x}}
+
|—
−
|567|sol2=(100 × 5) + 75 − (4 + 4)
+
|567|sol2=100 × 5 + 75 − (4 + 4)
−
|rr=562|solrr=((100 − 1) × 5) + 75 − 4 − 4
+
|rr=562|solrr=(100 − 1) × 5 + 75 − 4 − 4
 
|54|53|86}}
 
|54|53|86}}
−
{{R-TTT        |FITBELLA|Bella was fit, so a 50kg weight was easy for her. |LIFTABLE}}
+
{{R-TTT        |FITBELLA|Bella was fit, so a 50kg weight was easy for her.|LIFTABLE}}
−
{{R-letters  |10|PSDOITHOU|SOUTH           |STOOD                 |OUTSHOP                                                   | 59|58 | 93}}
+
{{R-letters  |10|PSDOITHOU|SOUTH   |STOOD   |OUTSHOP             | 59|58 | 93}}
−
{{R-letters  |11|FRTEAIQLN|ferntail {{x}}   |LINEAR                 |INFLATER                                                   | 59|64 | 101}}
+
{{R-letters  |11|FRTEAIQLN|ferntail {{x}}|LINEAR   |INFLATER           | 59|64 |101}}
−
{{R-letters  |12|GMTUEACJO|COMET           |OUTAGE                 |                                                           | 59|70 | 107}}
+
{{R-letters  |12|GMTUEACJO|COMET   |OUTAGE   |                   | 59|70 |107}}
−
{{R-letters  |13|RNSIEEWRP|rewipens {{x}}   |RENEWS                 |PREWIRES                                                   | 59|76 | 115}}
+
{{R-letters  |13|RNSIEEWRP|rewipens {{x}}|RENEWS   |PREWIRES           | 59|76 |115}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|2|9|6|4|3| 157
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|2|9|6|4|3| 157
−
|157|sol1=(75 × 2) + 3 + 4
+
|157|sol1=75 × 2 + 3 + 4
−
|157|sol2=(75 × 2) + 3 + 4
+
|157|sol2=75 × 2 + 3 + 4
 
|69|86|125}}
 
|69|86|125}}
−
{{R-conundrum|15|RAPIDRISE|c2time=6.75|c2sol={{x}}|sol=DISREPAIR|69|86|135}}
+
{{R-conundrum|15|RAPIDRISE|c2time=6.5|c2sol={{x}}|sol=DISREPAIR|69|86|135}}
 +
{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:8398}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:8398}}

Latest revision as of 02:14, 18 November 2024

Episode 8398 was broadcast on 15 November 2024, as part of Series 90.

Nicky Wisson played Helen McGivern, with Helen McGivern winning 86 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Scanlon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nicky Wisson Score Helen McGivern Others Max.
1 SMAURDGEI SMUDGIER 8 – 8 SMUDGIER 8
2 BNSOEAMFC BEMOANS 15 – 15 BEACONS AMBONES*, CONFABS* 15
3 75 5 7 4 8 8 → 663 663
8 × 75 + (5 + 4) × 7		 25 – 15 660


25
TTT FOUNTAIN It sounds like he paid no entry fee at the cybercafe.INFONAUT sounds like "in for naught". INFONAUT
4 LSTIOENHA LOATHES 25 – 23 HOTLINES HAILSTONE 43
5 RWDUEASLO RELOADS 32 – 30 RELOADS ROULADES 51
6 25 5 5 6 3 9 → 123 123
25 × 5 − 6 ÷ 3		 42 – 40 123
25 × 5 − (5 − 3)


61
7 GPRIEKYUD PURGED 48 – 46 GRIPED PUDGIER 68
8 STCEOANGE SEANCE 54 – 46 stoneage ☓ COGNATES, NOTECASE* 76
9 100 75 1 4 5 4 → 562 — 54 – 53 567
100 × 5 + 75 − (4 + 4)

RR: 562 = (100 − 1) × 5 + 75 − 4 − 4

86
TTT FITBELLA Bella was fit, so a 50kg weight was easy for her. LIFTABLE
10 PSDOITHOU SOUTH 59 – 58 STOOD OUTSHOP 93
11 FRTEAIQLN ferntail ☓ 59 – 64 LINEAR INFLATER 101
12 GMTUEACJO COMET 59 – 70 OUTAGE 107
13 RNSIEEWRP rewipens ☓ 59 – 76 RENEWS PREWIRES 115
14 75 2 9 6 4 3 → 157 157
75 × 2 + 3 + 4		 69 – 86 157
75 × 2 + 3 + 4


125
15 RAPIDRISE 69 – 86 ☓
(6.5 seconds)		 DISREPAIR 135
Retrieved from "https://wiki.apterous.org/index.php?title=Episode_8398&oldid=173045"