Difference between revisions of "Episode 8514"

Revision as of 20:57, 13 May 2025

Episode 8514 was broadcast on 12 May 2025, as part of Series 91.

Chris Baylis played Pete Flynn, with Chris Baylis winning 78 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richie Anderson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The conundrum was illegal as it had two solutions: FLASHIEST and FAITHLESS.

Rnd	Selection	Chris Baylis	Score	Pete Flynn	Others	Max.
1	LPSOEGRAI	GOALIES	7 – 0	slopier ☓	GASOLIER, GIRASOLE, PERGOLAS, POLARISE, SERAGLIO, SPOILAGE	8
2	HAERTABMS	HAMSTER	14 – 7	BREATHS	ABREAST, ATHAMES, BASHERT, BATHERS, BERTHAS, BRAHMAS, EARBASH, HAMATES, SAMBHAR*	15
3	50 100 25 75 7 1 → 610	605 ((7 − 1) × 100) + ((75 + 50) ÷ 25)	21 – 7	—	RR: 610 = ((50 + 1) × ((75 ÷ 25) + 7)) + 100	25
TTT	MOTORTYPE	In this profession, they get through a lot of iPads.			OPTOMETRY
4	DUATNIRJT	DAUNT	21 – 13	TRUANT	UNITARD	32
5	SDVEILNES	VEILED	21 – 20	LIVENED	EVILNESS, IDLENESS, VEINLESS, VILENESS	40
6	25 2 10 1 7 3 → 276	276 ((10 + 1) × 25) + 3 − 2	31 – 30	276 ((25 + 2) × 10) + 7 − 1		50
7	GCIUPSOIN	SCOPING	38 – 30	COUSIN	CONGIUS, COPINGS, CUSPING, POISING, PSIONIC, SOUPING*, SPICING	57
8	QEOFTSEGT	TOTES	43 – 30	stoat ☓	EGEST, FETES, GOEST, OGEES, TOFTS*	62
9	75 25 50 100 8 1 → 332	327 (100 + 8 + 1) × (75 ÷ 25)	50 – 30	328 ☓	RR: 332 = ((100 ÷ 25) × (75 + 8))	72
TTT	BLACKDOOR	You want to look at the black door at No. 10 but this prevents you.			ROADBLOCK
10	YIANDEWBR	WEBINAR	57 – 37	BANDIER	BAWDIER, BINDERY, BRAINED, BREYANI, YAWNIER*	79
11	TWCOETIMT	COMET	62 – 42	COMET	TOTEMIC	86
12	SEUGCLAPF	CLAUSE	68 – 42	sculpage ☓	CAPFULS, CAPSULE, GELCAPS, PLAGUES, SPECULA, UPSCALE	93
13	RDIANDOUM	adourn ☓	68 – 49	ANDROID	DIAMOND	100
14	7 5 3 6 10 10 → 678	675	68 – 56	676 (((7 × 10) − 3) × 10) + 6	RR: 678 = ((((5 − 3) + 10) × 10) − 7) × 6	110
15	SALESHIFT	FLASHIEST** (4 seconds)	78 – 56			120

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 [[Chris Baylis]] played [[Pete Flynn]], with Chris Baylis winning {{score|78|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richie Anderson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal as it had two solutions, {{word|FLASHIEST}} and {{word|FAITHLESS}}.
+NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal as it had two solutions: {{word|FLASHIEST}} and {{word|FAITHLESS}}.
 ==Rounds==
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 |rr=678|solrr=((((5 − 3) + 10) × 10) − 7) × 6
 |68|56|110}}
-{{R-conundrum|15|SALESHIFT|c1time=4|c1sol=FLASHIEST|78|56|120}}
+{{R-conundrum|15|SALESHIFT|c1time=4|c1sol=FLASHIEST**|78|56|120}}
 {{Rounds-end}}