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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Tim James|Simon Higson}} | {{Rounds-start|Tim James|Simon Higson}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NRNUOISAM|MANSION | + | {{R-letters |1 |NRNUOISAM|MANSION | — |AMNIONS*, MANOIRS, ONANISM*, SURAMIN*| 7|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NUHSOEPSL|plushes {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |NUHSOEPSL|plushes {{x}}|HOUSE |SULPHONES | 7|5 | 25}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|3|1|10|5|8| 770 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|3|1|10|5|8| 770 | ||
|770|sol1=(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) | |770|sol1=(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) | ||
|770|sol2=(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) | |770|sol2=(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) | ||
|17|15|35}} | |17|15|35}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |GOTRACES|They've not got many races lined up | + | {{R-TTT |GOTRACES|They've not got many races lined up – it takes too long.|ESCARGOT}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |BIPSYUTEL|SUBTLE | + | {{R-letters |4 |BIPSYUTEL|SUBTLE |SPITE |STIPULE*, SUBTYPE | 23|15 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |WFRIEOTDR|DRIFTER | + | {{R-letters |5 |WFRIEOTDR|DRIFTER |WRITER |WORRITED | 30|15 | 50}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|1|9|8|5| 996 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|1|9|8|5| 996 | ||
|997|sol1=(75 + 25) × (9 + 1) − (8 − 5) | |997|sol1=(75 + 25) × (9 + 1) − (8 − 5) | ||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
|other=996|solother=(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) + 25 + 9 | |other=996|solother=(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) + 25 + 9 | ||
|37|22|60}} | |37|22|60}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |TMVEIOSNA|AMNIOTES | + | {{R-letters |7 |TMVEIOSNA|AMNIOTES |MOTIVES |MOANIEST* | 45|22 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |GUEHATLGD|LAUGHED | + | {{R-letters |8 |GUEHATLGD|LAUGHED |HUGE |HAGGLED | 52|22 | 75}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|6|5|2|1|7| 944 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|6|5|2|1|7| 944 | ||
|943 | |943 | ||
|944|sol2=(75 − 2) × (6 + 7) − 5 | |944|sol2=(75 − 2) × (6 + 7) − 5 | ||
|52|32|85}} | |52|32|85}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SOYCREAM|I'm tired of that {{w|James Bond}} | + | {{R-TTT |SOYCREAM|"I'm tired of that {{w|Roger Moore|James Bond actor}}", said the tree.|SYCAMORE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|TGRIOILBU|GROUT | + | {{R-letters |10|TGRIOILBU|GROUT |BOIL |RIBITOL* | 57|32 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|PCKEAENZA|PANCAKE | + | {{R-letters |11|PCKEAENZA|PANCAKE |peaken {{x}}|KNEECAP* | 64|32 | 99}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|LONCGEIDC|CLONED | + | {{R-letters |12|LONCGEIDC|CLONED |CODING |CODLING*, LINGCOD* | 70|38 |106}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|SRTOEIMPE|IMPOSTER | + | {{R-letters |13|SRTOEIMPE|IMPOSTER |PRIMES |PERISTOME*, TEMPORISE| 78|38 |124}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|25|50|5|2|7| 704 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|25|50|5|2|7| 704 | ||
| − | |704|sol1=(50 × 7 + 2) × (5 − | + | |704|sol1=(50 × 7 + 2) × (5 − 75 ÷ 25) |
|705 | |705 | ||
|88|38|134}} | |88|38|134}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|GRAINHERB|c2time=27.75|c2sol={{x}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GRAINHERB|c2time=27.75|c2sol=reharbing {{x}}|c1time=28.25|c1sol=harbering {{x}}|sol=HARBINGER|88|38|144}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 03:16, 10 March 2025
Episode 8467 was broadcast on 6 March 2025, as part of Series 91.
Tim James played Simon Higson, with Tim James winning 88 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Powell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tim James | Score | Simon Higson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRNUOISAM | MANSION | 7 – 0 | — | AMNIONS*, MANOIRS, ONANISM*, SURAMIN* | 7 |
| 2 | NUHSOEPSL | plushes ☓ | 7 – 5 | HOUSE | SULPHONES | 25 |
| 3 | 100 3 1 10 5 8 → 770 | 770
(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) |
17 – 15 | 770
(100 + 10) × (8 − 1) |
|
35 |
| TTT | GOTRACES | They've not got many races lined up – it takes too long. | ESCARGOT | |||
| 4 | BIPSYUTEL | SUBTLE | 23 – 15 | SPITE | STIPULE*, SUBTYPE | 42 |
| 5 | WFRIEOTDR | DRIFTER | 30 – 15 | WRITER | WORRITED | 50 |
| 6 | 75 25 1 9 8 5 → 996 | 997
(75 + 25) × (9 + 1) − (8 − 5) |
37 – 22 | 995
(75 + 25) × (9 + 1) − 5 |
Best: 996 = (75 − 1) × (8 + 5) + 25 + 9 |
60 |
| 7 | TMVEIOSNA | AMNIOTES | 45 – 22 | MOTIVES | MOANIEST* | 68 |
| 8 | GUEHATLGD | LAUGHED | 52 – 22 | HUGE | HAGGLED | 75 |
| 9 | 75 6 5 2 1 7 → 944 | 943 | 52 – 32 | 944
(75 − 2) × (6 + 7) − 5 |
|
85 |
| TTT | SOYCREAM | "I'm tired of that James Bond actor", said the tree. | SYCAMORE | |||
| 10 | TGRIOILBU | GROUT | 57 – 32 | BOIL | RIBITOL* | 92 |
| 11 | PCKEAENZA | PANCAKE | 64 – 32 | peaken ☓ | KNEECAP* | 99 |
| 12 | LONCGEIDC | CLONED | 70 – 38 | CODING | CODLING*, LINGCOD* | 106 |
| 13 | SRTOEIMPE | IMPOSTER | 78 – 38 | PRIMES | PERISTOME*, TEMPORISE | 124 |
| 14 | 75 25 50 5 2 7 → 704 | 704
(50 × 7 + 2) × (5 − 75 ÷ 25) |
88 – 38 | 705 |
|
134 |
| 15 | GRAINHERB | harbering ☓
(28.25 seconds) |
88 – 38 | reharbing ☓
(27.75 seconds) |
HARBINGER | 144 |
