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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|June Jensen|Chris Baylis}}
 
{{Rounds-start|June Jensen|Chris Baylis}}
{{R-letters  |1 |DMAINFOUR|ORDAIN             |DOMAIN       |UNIFORM         | 6|6 | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DMAINFOUR|ORDAIN   |DOMAIN   |UNIFORM             | 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |LYETIVENU|invite  {{x}}     |UNTIL       |VEINLET         | 6|11 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LYETIVENU|invite  {{x}}|UNTIL   |VEINLET             | 6|11 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|5|10|1|7|2| 728
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|5|10|1|7|2| 728
 
|—
 
|—
|728|sol2=((75 − 2) × 10) − (7 − 5)
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|728|sol2=(75 − 2) × 10 − (7 − 5)
 
|6|21|24}}
 
|6|21|24}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OILMANBAD|His gut feeling caused discomfort in this region.|ABDOMINAL}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OILMANBAD|His gut feeling caused discomfort in this region.|ABDOMINAL}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SRAIWTASI|STRAWS       |WAISTS           |WISTARIAS          | 12|27 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SRAIWTASI|STRAWS   |WAISTS   |WISTARIAS          | 12|27 | 42}}
{{R-letters  |5 |RLSEUOCIB|CLOSURE       |CLOSURE           |CORBEILS*, RIBULOSE | 19|34 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RLSEUOCIB|CLOSURE |CLOSURE |CORBEILS*, RIBULOSE | 19|34 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|50|25|3|1| 810
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|50|25|3|1| 810
 
|—
 
|—
|800|sol2=(((75 ÷ 25) × 3) − 1) × 100
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|800|sol2=(75 ÷ 25 × 3 − 1) × 100
|rr=808
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|rr=808|solrr=(100 + 1) × ((75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 3)
|other=808|solother=(100 + 1) × (((75 + 50) ÷ 25) + 3)
 
 
|19|39|57}}
 
|19|39|57}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RTDEAEGOR|rogated {{x}} |GREATER     |DEROGATE, GARTERED       | 19|46 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RTDEAEGOR|rogated {{x}}|GREATER |DEROGATE, GARTERED | 19|46 | 65}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NQSEAMHEK|SHAME         |SHAKEN       |ENEMAS, ENMESH*, SEAMEN   | 19|52 | 71}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NQSEAMHEK|SHAME   |SHAKEN   |ENEMAS, ENMESH*, SEAMEN| 19|52 | 71}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|25|6|8|10|1| 606
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|25|6|8|10|1| 606
 
|606|sol1=(100 + 1) × 6
 
|606|sol1=(100 + 1) × 6
 
|606|sol2=(100 + 1) × 6
 
|606|sol2=(100 + 1) × 6
 
|29|62|81}}
 
|29|62|81}}
{{R-TTT        |ISNOAMITY|There's no amity between them; it's the total opposite.|ANIMOSITY}}
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{{R-TTT        |ISNOAMITY|There is no amity between them it's the total opposite.|ANIMOSITY}}
{{R-letters  |10|TPOELTIES|POTTIES       |POTTIES       |PETIOLES, POLITEST         | 36|69 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TPOELTIES|POTTIES |POTTIES |PETIOLES, POLITEST | 36|69 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |11|OIGRUESTB|BROGUES       |BROGUES       |BOUGIES*, BROIGES*, BROIGUS*, BUSTIER*, EBRIOUS*, GOITRES, GORIEST, GOUTIER, GUSTIER*, GUTSIER*, OBITERS*, ROGUEST*, ROUGETS*     | 43|76 | 96}}
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{{R-letters  |11|OIGRUESTB|BROGUES |BROGUES |BOUGIES*, BROIGES*, BROIGUS*, BUSTIER*, EBRIOUS*, GOITRES, GORIEST, GOUTIER, GUSTIER*, GUTSIER*, OBITERS*, ROGUEST*, ROUGETS*| 43|76 | 96}}
{{R-letters  |12|GNRIEONDA|ADORING       |GRAINED       |ADORNING, ANDROGEN*, ORGANDIE           | 50|83 | 104}}
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{{R-letters  |12|GNRIEONDA|ADORING |GRAINED |ADORNING, ANDROGEN*, ORGANDIE| 50|83 |104}}
{{R-letters  |13|OESNAORCN|CANNERS       |RACOONS       |ANCONES*, CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS, CORONAE*, CORONAS*, NEOCONS*, NOONERS*, SCANNER* | 57|90 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |13|OESNAORCN|CANNERS |RACOONS |ANCONES*, CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS, CORONAE*, CORONAS*, NEOCONS*, NOONERS*, SCANNER*| 57|90 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 10|3|7|9|7|4| 743
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 10|3|7|9|7|4| 743
 
|744 {{x}}
 
|744 {{x}}
 
|—
 
|—
|rr=743|solrr=(((7 × 9) + 7 + 4) × 10) + 3
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|rr=743|solrr=(7 × 9 + 7 + 4) × 10 + 3
 
|57|90|121}}
 
|57|90|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SINKBLUES|sol=BULKINESS|57|90|131}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SINKBLUES|sol=BULKINESS|57|90|131}}

Latest revision as of 00:41, 17 May 2025

Episode 8511 was broadcast on 7 May 2025, as part of Series 91.

June Jensen played Chris Baylis, with Chris Baylis winning 90 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection June Jensen Score Chris Baylis Others Max.
1 DMAINFOUR ORDAIN 6 – 6 DOMAIN UNIFORM 7
2 LYETIVENU invite ☓ 6 – 11 UNTIL VEINLET 14
3 75 5 10 1 7 2 → 728 6 – 21 728
(75 − 2) × 10 − (7 − 5)


24
TTT OILMANBAD His gut feeling caused discomfort in this region. ABDOMINAL
4 SRAIWTASI STRAWS 12 – 27 WAISTS WISTARIAS 42
5 RLSEUOCIB CLOSURE 19 – 34 CLOSURE CORBEILS*, RIBULOSE 50
6 75 100 50 25 3 1 → 810 19 – 39 800
(75 ÷ 25 × 3 − 1) × 100

RR: 808 = (100 + 1) × ((75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 3)

57
7 RTDEAEGOR rogated ☓ 19 – 46 GREATER DEROGATE, GARTERED 65
8 NQSEAMHEK SHAME 19 – 52 SHAKEN ENEMAS, ENMESH*, SEAMEN 71
9 100 25 6 8 10 1 → 606 606
(100 + 1) × 6
29 – 62 606
(100 + 1) × 6


81
TTT ISNOAMITY There is no amity between them – it's the total opposite. ANIMOSITY
10 TPOELTIES POTTIES 36 – 69 POTTIES PETIOLES, POLITEST 89
11 OIGRUESTB BROGUES 43 – 76 BROGUES BOUGIES*, BROIGES*, BROIGUS*, BUSTIER*, EBRIOUS*, GOITRES, GORIEST, GOUTIER, GUSTIER*, GUTSIER*, OBITERS*, ROGUEST*, ROUGETS* 96
12 GNRIEONDA ADORING 50 – 83 GRAINED ADORNING, ANDROGEN*, ORGANDIE 104
13 OESNAORCN CANNERS 57 – 90 RACOONS ANCONES*, CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS, CORONAE*, CORONAS*, NEOCONS*, NOONERS*, SCANNER* 111
14 10 3 7 9 7 4 → 743 744 ☓ 57 – 90

RR: 743 = (7 × 9 + 7 + 4) × 10 + 3

121
15 SINKBLUES 57 – 90 BULKINESS 131