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{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Anees Ikramullah}}
 
{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Anees Ikramullah}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SVMGPUOLE|VOLUMES  |pugles {{x}}|PLUMOSE*            |  7|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SVMGPUOLE|VOLUMES  |pugles {{x}}|PLUMOSE*            |  7|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SAIENPNAO|PIANOS  |sapien {{x}}|AEONIAN*, PAESANO*, PAISANO*, PANNOSE*, PENSION*, SAPONIN| 13|0  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SAIENPNAO|PIANOS  |sapien {{x}}|PAEONINS*           | 13|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|5|2|2|1|6| 974
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|5|2|2|1|6| 974
 
|974|sol1=5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6
 
|974|sol1=5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6
 
|—
 
|—
|23|0|24}}
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|23|0|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ABBOTALE|Nothing to do with plants, but these routes need water.|BOATABLE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ABBOTALE|Nothing to do with plants, but these routes need water.|BOATABLE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |LBYGIEARI|GERBIL  |BLEARY  |BILAYER*, BILIARY*  | 29|6  | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |LBYGIEARI|GERBIL  |BLEARY  |BILAYER*, BILIARY*  | 29|6  | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |AETRGFSAI|FRIGATES |GRAFTS  |                    | 37|6  | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AETRGFSAI|FRIGATES |GRAFTS  |                    | 37|6  | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|100|25|4|8| 556
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|100|25|4|8| 556
 
|554|sol1=8 × 50 + 100 + (75 − 25) + 4
 
|554|sol1=8 × 50 + 100 + (75 − 25) + 4
 
|554|sol2=75 × 8 − 50 + 4
 
|554|sol2=75 × 8 − 50 + 4
 
|rr=556|solrr=(100 + 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 8)) × 4
 
|rr=556|solrr=(100 + 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 8)) × 4
|44|13|49}}
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|44|13|50}}
{{R-letters  |7 |PTDEASMEU|UPDATES  |STEAMED  |AMPUTEES*, STAMPEDE | 51|20 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PTDEASMEU|UPDATES  |STEAMED  |AMPUTEES*, STAMPEDE | 51|20 | 58}}
{{R-letters  |8 |AEIXRNTOP|PROTEIN  |POINTER  |EXTROPIAN*          | 58|27 | 75}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |AEIXRNTOP|PROTEIN  |POINTER  |EXTROPIAN*          | 58|27 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|2|8|6|6|10| 264
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|2|8|6|6|10| 264
 
|264|sol1=((10 − 6) × 8 + 100) × 2
 
|264|sol1=((10 − 6) × 8 + 100) × 2
 
|260
 
|260
|68|27|85}}
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|68|27|86}}
{{R-TTT        |ROSECOSH|The beggars will never get to be selective.  |PAINLESS}}
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{{R-TTT        |ROSECOSH|The beggars will never get to be selective.  |CHOOSERS}}
{{R-letters  |10|TSRAEWIMD|WAITERS  |SWARMED  |MIDWATERS          | 75|34 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TSRAEWIMD|WAITERS  |SWARMED  |MIDWATERS          | 75|34 |104}}
{{R-letters  |11|KRTROEAFT|FATTER  |FATTER  |FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER*| 81|40 |109}}
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{{R-letters  |11|KRTROEAFT|FATTER  |FATTER  |FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER*| 81|40 |110}}
{{R-letters  |12|DQDCOELUO|CUDDLE  |COOLED  |CLOUDED            | 87|46 |116}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DQDCOELUO|CUDDLE  |COOLED  |CLOUDED            | 87|46 |117}}
{{R-letters  |13|VRTEODRUC|ROUTED  |COVERT  |COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*, OVERCUT, RECOURT*| 93|52 |123}}
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{{R-letters  |13|VRTEODRUC|ROUTED  |COVERT  |COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*, OVERCUT, RECOURT*| 93|52 |124}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|50|2|7| 563
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|50|2|7| 563
 
|561|sol1=(75 − 2) × 7 + 50
 
|561|sol1=(75 − 2) × 7 + 50
 
|—
 
|—
|rr=564
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|rr=564|solrr=(75 + 2) × 7 + 25
|other=564|solother=(75 + 2) × 7 + 25
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|100|52|131}}
|100|52|130}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|WHALEMEAT|sol=WHEATMEAL|100|52|141}}
{{R-conundrum|15|WHALEMEAT|sol=WHEATMEAL|100|52|140}}
 
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 11:31, 7 April 2025

Episode 6258 was broadcast on 26 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

James Richards played Anees Ikramullah, with James Richards winning 100 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Richards Score Anees Ikramullah Others Max.
1 SVMGPUOLE VOLUMES 7 – 0 pugles ☓ PLUMOSE* 7
2 SAIENPNAO PIANOS 13 – 0 sapien ☓ PAEONINS* 15
3 50 5 2 2 1 6 → 974 974
5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6
23 – 0


25
TTT ABBOTALE Nothing to do with plants, but these routes need water. BOATABLE
4 LBYGIEARI GERBIL 29 – 6 BLEARY BILAYER*, BILIARY* 32
5 AETRGFSAI FRIGATES 37 – 6 GRAFTS 40
6 50 75 100 25 4 8 → 556 554
8 × 50 + 100 + (75 − 25) + 4
44 – 13 554
75 × 8 − 50 + 4

RR: 556 = (100 + 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 8)) × 4

50
7 PTDEASMEU UPDATES 51 – 20 STEAMED AMPUTEES*, STAMPEDE 58
8 AEIXRNTOP PROTEIN 58 – 27 POINTER EXTROPIAN* 76
9 100 2 8 6 6 10 → 264 264
((10 − 6) × 8 + 100) × 2
68 – 27 260


86
TTT ROSECOSH The beggars will never get to be selective. CHOOSERS
10 TSRAEWIMD WAITERS 75 – 34 SWARMED MIDWATERS 104
11 KRTROEAFT FATTER 81 – 40 FATTER FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER* 110
12 DQDCOELUO CUDDLE 87 – 46 COOLED CLOUDED 117
13 VRTEODRUC ROUTED 93 – 52 COVERT COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*, OVERCUT, RECOURT* 124
14 100 75 25 50 2 7 → 563 561
(75 − 2) × 7 + 50
100 – 52

RR: 564 = (75 + 2) × 7 + 25

131
15 WHALEMEAT 100 – 52 WHEATMEAL 141