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'''Episode 8463''' was broadcast on 28 February 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | '''Episode 8463''' was broadcast on 28 February 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Tim James|Rob Grant}} | {{Rounds-start|Tim James|Rob Grant}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TFPIEODQU|QUOTED | + | {{R-letters |1 |TFPIEODQU|QUOTED |QUOTED |QUOITED* | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |TLEOGNAGV|TANGELO | + | {{R-letters |2 |TLEOGNAGV|TANGELO |TANGLE |VOLTAGE* | 13|6 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 3|1|3|7|7|2| 635 | {{R-numbers |3 | 3|1|3|7|7|2| 635 | ||
| − | |630|sol1= | + | |630|sol1=(7 + 3) × 3 × (2 + 1) × 7 |
| − | |630|sol2= | + | |630|sol2=(7 + 2) × 7 × (3 × 3 + 1) |
| − | | | + | |tc=637 |
| + | |other=637|solother=((3 + 3) × 2 + 1) × 7 × 7 | ||
|20|13|21}} | |20|13|21}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |MUDTREES|Reserved and shy, and looking the most like {{w|Frank Muir|Frank}}. |DEMUREST}} | + | {{R-TTT |MUDTREES|Reserved and shy, and looking the most like {{w|Frank Muir|Frank}}.|DEMUREST}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |LOSWEGDPU|SPLODGE | + | {{R-letters |4 |LOSWEGDPU|SPLODGE |SLOWED | | 27|13 | 28}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |KNRIEOMSD|MONIKERS | + | {{R-letters |5 |KNRIEOMSD|MONIKERS |SMOKIER | | 35|13 | 36}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|2|7|5|4|1| 449 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|2|7|5|4|1| 449 | ||
|449|sol1=(100 + 7 + 5) × 4 + 1 | |449|sol1=(100 + 7 + 5) × 4 + 1 | ||
|454 | |454 | ||
|45|13|46}} | |45|13|46}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |SGNIUETMI|MINGIEST | + | {{R-letters |7 |SGNIUETMI|MINGIEST |MINGIEST |MUTINIES*, TIMESING*| 53|21 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NAILMTEPH|PANTILE | + | {{R-letters |8 |NAILMTEPH|PANTILE |PLAIT |AILMENT, ALIMENT, IMPANEL*, IMPLANT*, MANIPLE*| 60|21 | 61}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|4|2|8|4|6| 441 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|4|2|8|4|6| 441 | ||
|440|sol1=(100 + 8 + 2) × 4 | |440|sol1=(100 + 8 + 2) × 4 | ||
| − | |440|sol2= | + | |440|sol2=4 × 100 + 6 × 8 − 2 × 4 |
| − | |other=441|solother= | + | |other=441|solother=(100 − 2) × (8 + 6 + 4) ÷ 4 |
|67|28|71}} | |67|28|71}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |NERDGEAR|Collected information about {{w|James | + | {{R-TTT |NERDGEAR|{{Tooltip|Collected information about {{w|James Garner|James}}' love of cheese, perhaps?|"Cheese" is a reference to James Garner's character, Jim Rockford, in ''The Rockford Files'', which sounds like Roquefort.}}|GARNERED}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|VXHOAENLU|unlove {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |10|VXHOAENLU|unlove {{x}}|unheal {{x}}|NOVELA* | 67|28 | 77}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|PNRIEACGR|CAPERING | + | {{R-letters |11|PNRIEACGR|CAPERING |CAPERING | | 75|36 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|BUJYSOUTR|ROBUST | + | {{R-letters |12|BUJYSOUTR|ROBUST |outrubs {{x}}|BUYOUTS | 81|36 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|LFSOIBRAO|ISOBAR | + | {{R-letters |13|LFSOIBRAO|ISOBAR |BROILS |BAILORS* | 87|42 | 99}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|4|6|8|2|10| 743 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|4|6|8|2|10| 743 | ||
|744|sol1=(8 × 4 − 2) × 25 − 6 | |744|sol1=(8 × 4 − 2) × 25 − 6 | ||
| − | |742|sol2= | + | |742|sol2=25 × 4 × 8 − 6 × 10 + 2 |
| − | | | + | |tc=743|soltc=(8 + 4) × 6 × 10 + 25 − 2 |
|94|49|109}} | |94|49|109}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|BUNNYGIRL|sol=BURNINGLY|94|49|119}} | {{R-conundrum|15|BUNNYGIRL|sol=BURNINGLY|94|49|119}} | ||
Latest revision as of 04:34, 3 March 2025
Episode 8463 was broadcast on 28 February 2025, as part of Series 91.
Tim James played Rob Grant, with Tim James winning 94 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tim James | Score | Rob Grant | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TFPIEODQU | QUOTED | 6 – 6 | QUOTED | QUOITED* | 7 |
| 2 | TLEOGNAGV | TANGELO | 13 – 6 | TANGLE | VOLTAGE* | 14 |
| 3 | 3 1 3 7 7 2 → 635 | 630
(7 + 3) × 3 × (2 + 1) × 7 |
20 – 13 | 630
(7 + 2) × 7 × (3 × 3 + 1) |
TC: 637 Best: 637 = ((3 + 3) × 2 + 1) × 7 × 7 |
21 |
| TTT | MUDTREES | Reserved and shy, and looking the most like Frank. | DEMUREST | |||
| 4 | LOSWEGDPU | SPLODGE | 27 – 13 | SLOWED | 28 | |
| 5 | KNRIEOMSD | MONIKERS | 35 – 13 | SMOKIER | 36 | |
| 6 | 100 2 7 5 4 1 → 449 | 449
(100 + 7 + 5) × 4 + 1 |
45 – 13 | 454 |
|
46 |
| 7 | SGNIUETMI | MINGIEST | 53 – 21 | MINGIEST | MUTINIES*, TIMESING* | 54 |
| 8 | NAILMTEPH | PANTILE | 60 – 21 | PLAIT | AILMENT, ALIMENT, IMPANEL*, IMPLANT*, MANIPLE* | 61 |
| 9 | 100 4 2 8 4 6 → 441 | 440
(100 + 8 + 2) × 4 |
67 – 28 | 440
4 × 100 + 6 × 8 − 2 × 4 |
Best: 441 = (100 − 2) × (8 + 6 + 4) ÷ 4 |
71 |
| TTT | NERDGEAR | Collected information about James' love of cheese, perhaps?"Cheese" is a reference to James Garner's character, Jim Rockford, in The Rockford Files, which sounds like Roquefort. | GARNERED | |||
| 10 | VXHOAENLU | unlove ☓ | 67 – 28 | unheal ☓ | NOVELA* | 77 |
| 11 | PNRIEACGR | CAPERING | 75 – 36 | CAPERING | 85 | |
| 12 | BUJYSOUTR | ROBUST | 81 – 36 | outrubs ☓ | BUYOUTS | 92 |
| 13 | LFSOIBRAO | ISOBAR | 87 – 42 | BROILS | BAILORS* | 99 |
| 14 | 25 4 6 8 2 10 → 743 | 744
(8 × 4 − 2) × 25 − 6 |
94 – 49 | 742
25 × 4 × 8 − 6 × 10 + 2 |
TC: 743 = (8 + 4) × 6 × 10 + 25 − 2 |
109 |
| 15 | BUNNYGIRL | 94 – 49 | BURNINGLY | 119 | ||