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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Ben Grinyer}} | {{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Ben Grinyer}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |GLMPAEATI|milage {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |GLMPAEATI|milage {{x}}|IMPALE |PALMATE | 0|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RNETADECA|{{misdeclared|enacted|8}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |RNETADECA|{{misdeclared|enacted|8}}|redacted {{x}}|CANTERED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED*| 0|6 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 1|10|9|5|6|5| 538 | {{R-numbers |3 | 1|10|9|5|6|5| 538 | ||
| − | |538|sol1= | + | |538|sol1=10 × 9 × 6 − 5 ÷ 5 − 1 |
| − | |538|sol2= | + | |538|sol2=10 × 9 × 6 − 5 ÷ 5 − 1 |
|10|16|25}} | |10|16|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |INNOVATE|An innovative way of seeing this is through a microscope.|VENATION}} | {{R-TTT |INNOVATE|An innovative way of seeing this is through a microscope.|VENATION}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |HRENETOLI|HOTELIER | + | {{R-letters |4 |HRENETOLI|HOTELIER |HORNET | | 18|16 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |WSTNEOEVE|EVENTS | + | {{R-letters |5 |WSTNEOEVE|EVENTS |EVENTS |EVENEST, SWEETEN*, TOWNEES*| 24|22 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|7|6|9|9|3| 623 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|7|6|9|9|3| 623 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |618|sol2= | + | |618|sol2=(9 ÷ 9 + 7) × 75 + 6 × 3 |
| − | |rr=623|solrr= | + | |rr=623|solrr=(75 − 6) × 9 + 9 − 7 |
|24|29|50}} | |24|29|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |RTSPUAAEG|AGATES | + | {{R-letters |7 |RTSPUAAEG|AGATES |UPSTAGE |PASTURAGE | 24|36 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |FMNOGEIPE|pongie {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |FMNOGEIPE|pongie {{x}}|MOPING |EPIGONE | 24|42 | 75}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|50|4|8|5|8| 214 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|50|4|8|5|8| 214 | ||
| − | |214|sol1=100 + 50 + | + | |214|sol1=100 + 50 + 8 × 8 |
|213 | |213 | ||
|34|42|85}} | |34|42|85}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |DEALDIGS|Are these {{w|Gladys Knight|Miss Knight's | + | {{R-TTT |DEALDIGS|Are these {{w|Gladys Knight|Miss Knight}}'s favourite flowers?|GLADDIES}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|DGORUNOPA|AGROUND | + | {{R-letters |10|DGORUNOPA|AGROUND |AGROUND |DRAGOON*, GADROON* | 41|49 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|EASLBTUSI|tableaus {{x}} |STABLES | + | {{R-letters |11|EASLBTUSI|tableaus {{x}}|STABLES |ASTILBES*, ISSUABLE*, STABILES*, SUASIBLE*, SUBLATES*, SUITABLE| 41|56 |100}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|RTAJIMULI|RITUAL | + | {{R-letters |12|RTAJIMULI|RITUAL |TRAIL |ATRIUM*, MITRAL* | 47|56 |106}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|SRGOEOFNE|FORGONE | + | {{R-letters |13|SRGOEOFNE|FORGONE |FOREGOES |FOREGONE | 47|64 |114}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|6|1|5|9|2| 419 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|6|1|5|9|2| 419 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |419|sol2=(9 + 5 | + | |419|sol2=(9 + 1 + 5 + 2) × 25 − 6 |
|47|74|124}} | |47|74|124}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|CLEANHOME|c1time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|CLEANHOME|c1time=24.5|c1sol=melachone {{x}}|c2time=25.5|c2sol=melanchole {{x}}|sol=CHAMELEON|47|74|134}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 14 April 2025
Episode 8493 was broadcast on 11 April 2025, as part of Series 91.
Tony Warm played Ben Grinyer, with Ben Grinyer winning 74 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Amit Dhand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Warm | Score | Ben Grinyer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLMPAEATI | milage ☓ | 0 – 6 | IMPALE | PALMATE | 7 |
| 2 | RNETADECA | enacted ☓8 | 0 – 6 | redacted ☓ | CANTERED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED* | 15 |
| 3 | 1 10 9 5 6 5 → 538 | 538
10 × 9 × 6 − 5 ÷ 5 − 1 |
10 – 16 | 538
10 × 9 × 6 − 5 ÷ 5 − 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | INNOVATE | An innovative way of seeing this is through a microscope. | VENATION | |||
| 4 | HRENETOLI | HOTELIER | 18 – 16 | HORNET | 33 | |
| 5 | WSTNEOEVE | EVENTS | 24 – 22 | EVENTS | EVENEST, SWEETEN*, TOWNEES* | 40 |
| 6 | 75 7 6 9 9 3 → 623 | — | 24 – 29 | 618
(9 ÷ 9 + 7) × 75 + 6 × 3 |
RR: 623 = (75 − 6) × 9 + 9 − 7 |
50 |
| 7 | RTSPUAAEG | AGATES | 24 – 36 | UPSTAGE | PASTURAGE | 68 |
| 8 | FMNOGEIPE | pongie ☓ | 24 – 42 | MOPING | EPIGONE | 75 |
| 9 | 100 50 4 8 5 8 → 214 | 214
100 + 50 + 8 × 8 |
34 – 42 | 213 |
|
85 |
| TTT | DEALDIGS | Are these Miss Knight's favourite flowers? | GLADDIES | |||
| 10 | DGORUNOPA | AGROUND | 41 – 49 | AGROUND | DRAGOON*, GADROON* | 92 |
| 11 | EASLBTUSI | tableaus ☓ | 41 – 56 | STABLES | ASTILBES*, ISSUABLE*, STABILES*, SUASIBLE*, SUBLATES*, SUITABLE | 100 |
| 12 | RTAJIMULI | RITUAL | 47 – 56 | TRAIL | ATRIUM*, MITRAL* | 106 |
| 13 | SRGOEOFNE | FORGONE | 47 – 64 | FOREGOES | FOREGONE | 114 |
| 14 | 25 6 1 5 9 2 → 419 | — | 47 – 74 | 419
(9 + 1 + 5 + 2) × 25 − 6 |
|
124 |
| 15 | CLEANHOME | melachone ☓
(24.5 seconds) |
47 – 74 | melanchole ☓
(25.5 seconds) |
CHAMELEON | 134 |
