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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Michael Kane|Ben Grunwell}} | {{Rounds-start|Michael Kane|Ben Grunwell}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |DNRIAFNEG|FEARING|FRIEND | + | {{R-letters |1 |DNRIAFNEG|FEARING |FRIEND |DARNING, EARNING*, ENGRAIN*, FANNIED*, FENDING*, FENINGA*, FRINGED, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, GRANNIE*, GRINNED*, NEARING*, NERFING*, READING*, RENDANG*, RENDING*| 7|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |MAQDPEIET|TEPID|depit {{x}}|EMPTIED*, MEDIATE | 12|0 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |MAQDPEIET|TEPID |depit {{x}}|EMPTIED*, MEDIATE | 12|0 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|3|5|1|1|2| 489 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|3|5|1|1|2| 489 | ||
| − | |482|sol1=(75 + 5) | + | |482|sol1=(75 + 5) × 3 × 2 + 1 + 1 |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |rr=489|solrr=((75 + 5 + 1) | + | |rr=489|solrr=((75 + 5 + 1) × 2 + 1) × 3 |
|17|0|24}} | |17|0|24}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-TTT |SLIMDUDE|The {{w|Mud (band)|70s rock band}} fall away thanks to this act of nature.|MUDSLIDE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |KMITGEOUB|GUMBO|TIME | + | {{R-letters |4 |KMITGEOUB|GUMBO |TIME |BOUGIE, KUMITE* | 22|0 | 30}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RSNOALCIO|SOCIAL|ARSON | + | {{R-letters |5 |RSNOALCIO|SOCIAL |ARSON |CLARIONS, CORONALS*, CORONIAL*| 28|0 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|10|7|5|2|1| 826 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|10|7|5|2|1| 826 | ||
| − | |826|sol1= | + | |826|sol1=(7 × 5 − 2) x 25 + 1 |
| − | | | + | |— |
|38|0|48}} | |38|0|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |JDHIOILAT|haloid {{x}}|TOIL |JIHADI*, LITHIA* | + | {{R-letters |7 |JDHIOILAT|haloid {{x}}|TOIL |JIHADI*, LITHIA* | 38|4 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |UNGASTCIE|TEASING|STANCE|SAUTEING* | + | {{R-letters |8 |UNGASTCIE|TEASING |STANCE |SAUTEING* | 45|4 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|10|3|4|8|7| 427 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|10|3|4|8|7| 427 | ||
| − | |427|sol1= | + | |427|sol1=(50 − 8) × 10 + 7 |
| − | |426 | + | |426 |
|55|4|72}} | |55|4|72}} | ||
{{R-TTT |COOLENDS|He was comforted when his gaming equipment fell on his head.|CONSOLED}} | {{R-TTT |COOLENDS|He was comforted when his gaming equipment fell on his head.|CONSOLED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|OEVBWLUAX|VALUE|velux {{x}}|ABUELO* | + | {{R-letters |10|OEVBWLUAX|VALUE |velux {{x}}|ABUELO* | 60|4 | 78}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|NTPOEODRU|OUTRODE|DEPORT |UNROOTED, UPROOTED| 67|4 | 86}} | + | {{R-letters |11|NTPOEODRU|OUTRODE |DEPORT |UNROOTED, UPROOTED | 67|4 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|EMRUSWSIM|WUSSIER|SWIMMERS| | + | {{R-letters |12|EMRUSWSIM|WUSSIER |SWIMMERS | | 67|12 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|TVNAEGLAT|VANTAGE|GAVEL | | 74|12 |101}} | + | {{R-letters |13|TVNAEGLAT|VANTAGE |GAVEL | | 74|12 |101}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|4|3|10|6|7| 331 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|4|3|10|6|7| 331 | ||
| − | |330|sol1= | + | |330|sol1=(4 − 3) + 7 + 25) × 10 |
| − | |331 | + | |331 {{x}} |
| − | |rr=331|solrr= | + | |rr=331|solrr=(25 × 4 + 10) × 3 + 7 − 6 |
|81|12|111}} | |81|12|111}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|ITCHISOAP|c1time=2 | + | {{R-conundrum|15|ITCHISOAP|c1time=2|c1sol=PISTACHIO|91|12|121}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 12 January 2025
Episode 8426 was broadcast on 8 January 2025, as part of Series 91.
Michael Kane played Ben Grunwell, with Michael Kane winning 91 – 12. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sarah-Jane Crawford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Kane | Score | Ben Grunwell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNRIAFNEG | FEARING | 7 – 0 | FRIEND | DARNING, EARNING*, ENGRAIN*, FANNIED*, FENDING*, FENINGA*, FRINGED, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, GRANNIE*, GRINNED*, NEARING*, NERFING*, READING*, RENDANG*, RENDING* | 7 |
| 2 | MAQDPEIET | TEPID | 12 – 0 | depit ☓ | EMPTIED*, MEDIATE | 14 |
| 3 | 75 3 5 1 1 2 → 489 | 482
(75 + 5) × 3 × 2 + 1 + 1 |
17 – 0 | — |
RR: 489 = ((75 + 5 + 1) × 2 + 1) × 3 |
24 |
| TTT | SLIMDUDE | The 70s rock band fall away thanks to this act of nature. | MUDSLIDE | |||
| 4 | KMITGEOUB | GUMBO | 22 – 0 | TIME | BOUGIE, KUMITE* | 30 |
| 5 | RSNOALCIO | SOCIAL | 28 – 0 | ARSON | CLARIONS, CORONALS*, CORONIAL* | 38 |
| 6 | 25 10 7 5 2 1 → 826 | 826
(7 × 5 − 2) x 25 + 1 |
38 – 0 | — |
|
48 |
| 7 | JDHIOILAT | haloid ☓ | 38 – 4 | TOIL | JIHADI*, LITHIA* | 54 |
| 8 | UNGASTCIE | TEASING | 45 – 4 | STANCE | SAUTEING* | 62 |
| 9 | 50 10 3 4 8 7 → 427 | 427
(50 − 8) × 10 + 7 |
55 – 4 | 426 |
|
72 |
| TTT | COOLENDS | He was comforted when his gaming equipment fell on his head. | CONSOLED | |||
| 10 | OEVBWLUAX | VALUE | 60 – 4 | velux ☓ | ABUELO* | 78 |
| 11 | NTPOEODRU | OUTRODE | 67 – 4 | DEPORT | UNROOTED, UPROOTED | 86 |
| 12 | EMRUSWSIM | WUSSIER | 67 – 12 | SWIMMERS | 94 | |
| 13 | TVNAEGLAT | VANTAGE | 74 – 12 | GAVEL | 101 | |
| 14 | 25 4 3 10 6 7 → 331 | 330
(4 − 3) + 7 + 25) × 10 |
81 – 12 | 331 ☓ |
RR: 331 = (25 × 4 + 10) × 3 + 7 − 6 |
111 |
| 15 | ITCHISOAP | PISTACHIO
(2 seconds) |
91 – 12 | 121 | ||
