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'''Episode 8472''' was broadcast on 13 March 2025 as part of [[Series 91]].
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'''Episode 8472''' was broadcast on 13 March 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].
  
 
[[Neha Sood]] played [[Will Aucott]], with Neha Sood winning {{score|89|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Vick Hope]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Neha Sood]] played [[Will Aucott]], with Neha Sood winning {{score|89|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Vick Hope]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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{{Rounds-start|Neha Sood|Will Aucott}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neha Sood|Will Aucott}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LNSAEOPRN|PERSONAL |PLANES  |PLANNERS, PSORALEN* |  8|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LNSAEOPRN|PERSONAL |PLANES  |PLANNERS, PSORALEN* |  8|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |KIDORGERT|GOITRE  |TIRED    |GOITRED, DORKIER   | 14|0  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |KIDORGERT|GOITRE  |TIRED    |DORKIER, GOITRED    | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|3|5|9|7|2| 244
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|3|5|9|7|2| 244
 
|244|sol1=25 × 5 × 2 − 9 + 3
 
|244|sol1=25 × 5 × 2 − 9 + 3
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{{R-TTT        |SAMEROLL|I tried the same moves as her, but just rolled down the mountain.|SLALOMER}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SAMEROLL|I tried the same moves as her, but just rolled down the mountain.|SLALOMER}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |ZRUMEGPAG|GAMER    |GAMER    |GAZUMPER            | 29|5  | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |ZRUMEGPAG|GAMER    |GAMER    |GAZUMPER            | 29|5  | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SDMUOUDRI|rodium {{x}}|DRUMS    |SODIUM, DORSUM*, DROIDS*, MURIDS*, SIDDUR*, SORDID*| 29|10 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SDMUOUDRI|rodium {{x}}|DRUMS    |DORSUM*, DROIDS*, MURIDS*, SIDDUR*, SODIUM, SORDID*| 29|10 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|9|6|4|10|5| 903
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|9|6|4|10|5| 903
 
|905
 
|905
|904|sol2=(6 + 5 + 10 - 9) × 75 + 4
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|904|sol2=(6 + 5 + 10 9) × 75 + 4
|rr=903|solrr=((75 × 10 + 4) × 6 − 9) ÷ 5
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|tc=903|soltc=((75 × 10 + 4) × 6 − 9) ÷ 5
 
|29|17|49}}
 
|29|17|49}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |LTYEOENLR|TROLLEY  |TROLLEY  |ELYTRON*, RELLENO*  | 36|24 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |LTYEOENLR|TROLLEY  |TROLLEY  |ELYTRON*, RELLENO*  | 36|24 | 56}}
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{{R-TTT        |SETPOINT|No tennis, but he's got a self-serving racket.|NEPOTIST}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SETPOINT|No tennis, but he's got a self-serving racket.|NEPOTIST}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SETASEHTC|CHASTEST |CHASES  |CASSETTE, ESCHEATS* | 49|39 | 81}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|SETASEHTC|CHASTEST |CHASES  |CASSETTE, ESCHEATS* | 49|39 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |11|LTMAOIEFS|FOLIATES |MOTELS  |FOAMIEST, FLAMIEST*, FLOATIES*, LOAMIEST*| 57|39 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |11|LTMAOIEFS|FOLIATES |MOTELS  |FLAMIEST*, FLOATIES*, FOAMIEST, LOAMIEST*| 57|39 | 89}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|NARITASVU|VARIANTS |STRAIN  |                    | 65|39 | 97}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|NARITASVU|VARIANTS |STRAIN  |                    | 65|39 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |13|CDSEIOBCN|BODICES  |BONDS    |CONCISE, CODICES*, SECONDI*| 72|39 |104}}
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{{R-letters  |13|CDSEIOBCN|BODICES  |BONDS    |CODICES*, CONCISE, SECONDI*| 72|39 |104}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|5|10|8|8| 291
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|5|10|8|8| 291
|292|sol1=
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|292|sol1=(10 − 6) × 75 − 8
|292|sol2=(10 − 6) × 75 - 8
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|292|sol2=(10 − 6) × 75 8
|rr=291|solrr=(75 − 8 ÷  8) × (10 − 6) − 5
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|other=291|solother=(75 × 6 ÷ 10 − 8) × 8 − 5
 
|79|46|114}}
 
|79|46|114}}
{{R-conundrum|15|DUPESNOOP|c1time=18|c1sol=UNOPPOSED|89|46|124}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|DUPESNOOP|c1time=17.75|c1sol=UNOPPOSED|89|46|124}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 16:05, 15 March 2025

Episode 8472 was broadcast on 13 March 2025, as part of Series 91.

Neha Sood played Will Aucott, with Neha Sood winning 89 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vick Hope, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neha Sood Score Will Aucott Others Max.
1 LNSAEOPRN PERSONAL 8 – 0 PLANES PLANNERS, PSORALEN* 8
2 KIDORGERT GOITRE 14 – 0 TIRED DORKIER, GOITRED 15
3 25 3 5 9 7 2 → 244 244
25 × 5 × 2 − 9 + 3
24 – 0 243


25
TTT SAMEROLL I tried the same moves as her, but just rolled down the mountain. SLALOMER
4 ZRUMEGPAG GAMER 29 – 5 GAMER GAZUMPER 33
5 SDMUOUDRI rodium ☓ 29 – 10 DRUMS DORSUM*, DROIDS*, MURIDS*, SIDDUR*, SODIUM, SORDID* 39
6 75 9 6 4 10 5 → 903 905 29 – 17 904
(6 + 5 + 10 − 9) × 75 + 4

TC: 903 = ((75 × 10 + 4) × 6 − 9) ÷ 5

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7 LTYEOENLR TROLLEY 36 – 24 TROLLEY ELYTRON*, RELLENO* 56
8 BHAWMEINL WHILE 41 – 29 BLAME MINABLE, WEBMAIL* 63
9 100 5 4 9 6 5 → 167 168 41 – 39 167
(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 9 + 4 + 100


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TTT SETPOINT No tennis, but he's got a self-serving racket. NEPOTIST
10 SETASEHTC CHASTEST 49 – 39 CHASES CASSETTE, ESCHEATS* 81
11 LTMAOIEFS FOLIATES 57 – 39 MOTELS FLAMIEST*, FLOATIES*, FOAMIEST, LOAMIEST* 89
12 NARITASVU VARIANTS 65 – 39 STRAIN 97
13 CDSEIOBCN BODICES 72 – 39 BONDS CODICES*, CONCISE, SECONDI* 104
14 75 6 5 10 8 8 → 291 292
(10 − 6) × 75 − 8
79 – 46 292
(10 − 6) × 75 − 8

Best: 291 = (75 × 6 ÷ 10 − 8) × 8 − 5

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15 DUPESNOOP UNOPPOSED
(17.75 seconds)
89 – 46 124