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| '''Episode 8416''' was broadcast on 11 December 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | '''Episode 8416''' was broadcast on 11 December 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | ||
| − | [[Michael Kane]] played [[Paul Ellis (Series 90)|Paul Ellis]], with Michael Kane winning 89  | + | [[Michael Kane]] played [[Paul Ellis (Series 90)|Paul Ellis]], with Michael Kane winning {{score|89|62}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rory Bremner]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| {{Rounds-start|Michael Kane|Paul Ellis}} | {{Rounds-start|Michael Kane|Paul Ellis}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters  |1 |GLWOEKDAO|LOOKED   |GLOWED   |GAOLED*, GAWKED, LOGOED*, WALKED  | + | {{R-letters  |1 |GLWOEKDAO|LOOKED   |GLOWED   |GAOLED*, GAWKED, LOGOED*, WALKED|  6|6  |  6}} | 
| {{R-letters  |2 |MTEANOFAD|FOAMED   |DONATE   |ADENOMA*, MANDATE   | 12|12 | 13}} | {{R-letters  |2 |MTEANOFAD|FOAMED   |DONATE   |ADENOMA*, MANDATE   | 12|12 | 13}} | ||
| − | {{R-numbers  |3 |75|5|6|3|2|3|277 | + | {{R-numbers  |3 | 75|5|6|3|2|3| 277 | 
| − | |277|sol1= (6  | + | |277|sol1=(6 − 2) × (75 − 5) − 3 | 
| |285 | |285 | ||
| |22|12|23}} | |22|12|23}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT         |ISROUTED |[[William G Stewart]]  | + | {{R-TTT         |ISROUTED|{{Tooltip|[[William G Stewart|William G. Stewart]] could help you get the answer to this.|{{word|OUTSIDER}} is a reference to William G. Stewart's game show, ''Fifteen to One''.}}|OUTSIDER}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |4 |GLREIOSPU|PERILOUS |SPOILER |GROUPIES*, PIROGUES  | + | {{R-letters  |4 |GLREIOSPU|PERILOUS |SPOILER  |GROUPIES*, PIROGUES | 30|12 | 31}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |5 |VDSAEMCAR|ARCADES  |CRAVED  | + | {{R-letters  |5 |VDSAEMCAR|ARCADES  |CRAVED   |CADAVERS            | 37|12 | 39}} | 
| − | {{R-numbers  |6 |25|75|9|1|4|8|320 | + | {{R-numbers  |6 | 25|75|9|1|4|8| 320 | 
| |323 | |323 | ||
| − | |318|sol2=75 × 4 + 25 + 1  | + | |318|sol2=75 × 4 + 25 − 8 + 1 | 
| |rr=320|solrr=4 × 8 × (9 + 1) | |rr=320|solrr=4 × 8 × (9 + 1) | ||
| |37|19|49}} | |37|19|49}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters  |7 |TNGEILDEU|DELETING |DELETING || 45|27| 57}} | + | {{R-letters  |7 |TNGEILDEU|DELETING |DELETING |                    | 45|27 | 57}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |8 |STRAIBSEC|BASSIER  |BAITERS  |ASCRIBES, SCARIEST*  | + | {{R-letters  |8 |STRAIBSEC|BASSIER  |BAITERS  |ASCRIBES, SCARIEST* | 52|34 | 65}} | 
| − | {{R-numbers  |9 |50|4|1|4|6|5|350 | + | {{R-numbers  |9 | 50|4|1|4|6|5| 350 | 
| |350|sol1=(6 + 1) × 50 | |350|sol1=(6 + 1) × 50 | ||
| |350|sol2=((4 + 1) × 4 + 50) × 5 | |350|sol2=((4 + 1) × 4 + 50) × 5 | ||
| |62|44|75}} | |62|44|75}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT         |NOSTAIRS |A criminal in every sense, unlike {{w|Billy Joel|Billy}}'s  | + | {{R-TTT         |NOSTAIRS|{{Tooltip|A criminal in every sense, unlike {{w|Billy Joel|Billy}}'s {{w|Wii|old games console}}.|The clue and answer are references to Billy Joel's song, "We Didn't Start the Fire".}}|ARSONIST}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |10|TGDAUIGME|IMAGED   |TAGGED   |IDEATUM  | + | {{R-letters  |10|TGDAUIGME|IMAGED   |TAGGED   |IDEATUM             | 68|50 | 82}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |11|TSRIEHSIE|SISTER   |hisser {{x}} |HEIRESS, REISHIS*, RESITES*  | + | {{R-letters  |11|TSRIEHSIE|SISTER   |hisser {{x}}|HEIRESS, REISHIS*, RESITES*| 74|50 | 89}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |12|TXNLPUIOW|TULIP    | | + | {{R-letters  |12|TXNLPUIOW|TULIP    |—        |LUTINO, PINOUT*, PINTXO*, PLUTON*, PONTIL*, UPTOWN*| 79|50 | 95}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |13|LRNIOARBU|airborn {{x}}|BRAIN    |ALBINO*, ARBOUR*, BAILOR*, BARRIO*, BURIAL*, LABOUR, URINAL  | + | {{R-letters  |13|LRNIOARBU|airborn {{x}}|BRAIN    |ALBINO*, ARBOUR*, BAILOR*, BARRIO*, BURIAL*, LABOUR, URINAL| 79|55 |101}} | 
| − | {{R-numbers  |14|50|4|6|9|8|3|532 | + | {{R-numbers  |14| 50|4|6|9|8|3| 532 | 
| |535 | |535 | ||
| − | |533|sol2=(6 + 4) × 50 + 8  | + | |533|sol2=(6 + 4) × 50 + 3 × 8 + 9 | 
| |rr=532|solrr=(50 + 8) × 9 + 6 + 4 | |rr=532|solrr=(50 + 8) × 9 + 6 + 4 | ||
| |79|62|111}} | |79|62|111}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|GRINIFGET|c1time=20.75|c1sol=REGIFTING| 89|62|121}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GRINIFGET|c1time=20.75|c1sol=REGIFTING|89|62|121}} | 
| {{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:34, 14 December 2024
Episode 8416 was broadcast on 11 December 2024, as part of Series 90.
Michael Kane played Paul Ellis, with Michael Kane winning 89 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Kane | Score | Paul Ellis | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLWOEKDAO | LOOKED | 6 – 6 | GLOWED | GAOLED*, GAWKED, LOGOED*, WALKED | 6 | 
| 2 | MTEANOFAD | FOAMED | 12 – 12 | DONATE | ADENOMA*, MANDATE | 13 | 
| 3 | 75 5 6 3 2 3 → 277 | 277 (6 − 2) × (75 − 5) − 3 | 22 – 12 | 285 | 
 | 23 | 
| TTT | ISROUTED | William G. Stewart could help you get the answer to this.OUTSIDER is a reference to William G. Stewart's game show, Fifteen to One. | OUTSIDER | |||
| 4 | GLREIOSPU | PERILOUS | 30 – 12 | SPOILER | GROUPIES*, PIROGUES | 31 | 
| 5 | VDSAEMCAR | ARCADES | 37 – 12 | CRAVED | CADAVERS | 39 | 
| 6 | 25 75 9 1 4 8 → 320 | 323 | 37 – 19 | 318 75 × 4 + 25 − 8 + 1 | RR: 320 = 4 × 8 × (9 + 1) | 49 | 
| 7 | TNGEILDEU | DELETING | 45 – 27 | DELETING | 57 | |
| 8 | STRAIBSEC | BASSIER | 52 – 34 | BAITERS | ASCRIBES, SCARIEST* | 65 | 
| 9 | 50 4 1 4 6 5 → 350 | 350 (6 + 1) × 50 | 62 – 44 | 350 ((4 + 1) × 4 + 50) × 5 | 
 | 75 | 
| TTT | NOSTAIRS | A criminal in every sense, unlike Billy's old games console.The clue and answer are references to Billy Joel's song, "We Didn't Start the Fire". | ARSONIST | |||
| 10 | TGDAUIGME | IMAGED | 68 – 50 | TAGGED | IDEATUM | 82 | 
| 11 | TSRIEHSIE | SISTER | 74 – 50 | hisser ☓ | HEIRESS, REISHIS*, RESITES* | 89 | 
| 12 | TXNLPUIOW | TULIP | 79 – 50 | — | LUTINO, PINOUT*, PINTXO*, PLUTON*, PONTIL*, UPTOWN* | 95 | 
| 13 | LRNIOARBU | airborn ☓ | 79 – 55 | BRAIN | ALBINO*, ARBOUR*, BAILOR*, BARRIO*, BURIAL*, LABOUR, URINAL | 101 | 
| 14 | 50 4 6 9 8 3 → 532 | 535 | 79 – 62 | 533 (6 + 4) × 50 + 3 × 8 + 9 | RR: 532 = (50 + 8) × 9 + 6 + 4 | 111 | 
| 15 | GRINIFGET | REGIFTING (20.75 seconds) | 89 – 62 | 121 | ||

