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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Chris Baylis|Huw Wilson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Chris Baylis|Huw Wilson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |LNEAPGEUT|PLANET             |GLUTEN       |ELEGANT, EUGLENA*, TEGULAE*, TUNEAGE         | 6|6 | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LNEAPGEUT|PLANET   |GLUTEN   |ELEGANT, EUGLENA*, TEGULAE*, TUNEAGE| 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |ROBIERVLO|BOILER             |OLIVE       |BOILOVER         | 12|6 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |ROBIERVLO|BOILER   |OLIVE   |BOILOVER           | 12|6 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|75|100|50|6|4| 793
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|75|100|50|6|4| 793
|794|sol1=((100 + 75 + 25) × 4) − 6
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|794|sol1=(100 + 75 + 25) × 4 − 6
 
|797
 
|797
 
|19|6|22}}
 
|19|6|22}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOOLCACHE|I downloaded a lot of this while clearing my cookies.|CHOCOLATE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOOLCACHE|I downloaded a lot of this while clearing my cookies.|CHOCOLATE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |CTAIKANRO|ACTION       |ACTION           |RAINCOAT           | 25|12 | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |CTAIKANRO|ACTION   |ACTION   |RAINCOAT           | 25|12 | 30}}
{{R-letters  |5 |LHSEIUBST|BUSHIEST     |BUSHIEST         |                   | 33|20 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LHSEIUBST|BUSHIEST |BUSHIEST |                   | 33|20 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|1|3|5|9| 418
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|1|3|5|9| 418
|418|sol1=(5 × 100) − 75 − (9 + 3 − 1)
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|418|sol1=5 × 100 − 75 − 9 + 3 − 1
|418|sol2=(5 × 100) − 75 − (9 + 3 − 1)
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|418|sol2=5 × 100 − 75 − 9 + 3 − 1
 
|43|30|48}}
 
|43|30|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RYMIATERN|RETAIN       |REMAIN       |TYRAMINE*       | 49|36 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RYMIATERN|RETAIN   |REMAIN   |TYRAMINE*           | 49|36 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |8 |DASLESIPR|DISPERSAL     |ASPIRED     |               | 67|36 | 74}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |DASLESIPR|DISPERSAL|ASPIRED |                   | 67|36 | 74}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|25|75|100|4|7| 461
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|25|75|100|4|7| 461
|460|sol1=(4 × 100) + 50 + (75 ÷ 25) + 7
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|460|sol1=4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 + 7
|460|sol2=(4 × 100) + 50 + (75 ÷ 25) + 7
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|460|sol2=4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 + 7
|rr=461|solrr=((75 ÷ 25) × (100 + 50)) + 7 + 4
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|rr=461|solrr=75 ÷ 25 × (100 + 50) + 7 + 4
 
|74|43|84}}
 
|74|43|84}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ENAMOURED|She was enamoured with him and his outward behaviour.|DEMEANOUR}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ENAMOURED|She was enamoured with him and his outward behaviour.|DEMEANOUR}}
{{R-letters  |10|TAEQOFTEM|TOTEM         |MATTE         |MOFETTE         | 79|48 | 91}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TAEQOFTEM|TOTEM   |MATTE   |MOFETTE             | 79|48 | 91}}
{{R-letters  |11|LHUENSOEW|HOUSE         |WHEELS         |ENSOUL, LEONES*, NEWELS*, WHOLES*     | 79|54 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |11|LHUENSOEW|HOUSE   |WHEELS   |ENSOUL, LEONES*, NEWELS*, WHOLES*| 79|54 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |12|DWIUTNOGM|OUTING       |outwing {{x}} |DOUTING, DOWTING, MIDTOWN*, WONGUIM*           | 85|54 | 104}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DWIUTNOGM|OUTING   |outwing {{x}}|DOUTING, DOWTING, MIDTOWN*, WONGUIM*| 85|54 |104}}
{{R-letters  |13|DFTUIESNA|STAINED       |FAINTED       |AUNTIES*, DEFIANT*, DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, FAINEST*, FEUDIST*, FUNDIES*, FUSTIAN*, INFUSED, INSTEAD*, SAINTED*, SINUATE*, SNAFUED*, TIENDAS* | 92|61 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |13|DFTUIESNA|STAINED |FAINTED |AUNTIES*, DEFIANT*, DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, FAINEST*, FEUDIST*, FUNDIES*, FUSTIAN*, INFUSED, INSTEAD*, SAINTED*, SINUATE*, SNAFUED*, TIENDAS*| 92|61 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 2|1|7|6|3|5| 983
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 2|1|7|6|3|5| 983
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
|rr=972
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|rr=972|solrr=(2 + 7) × (1 + 5) × 6 × 3
 
|92|61|111}}
 
|92|61|111}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|MCITYDOOM|c2time=2|c2sol=COMMODITY|92|71|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|MCITYDOOM|c2time=2|c2sol=COMMODITY|92|71|121}}

Latest revision as of 00:42, 17 May 2025

Episode 8512 was broadcast on 8 May 2025, as part of Series 91.

Chris Baylis played Huw Wilson, with Chris Baylis winning 92 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marcus Brigstocke, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Baylis Score Huw Wilson Others Max.
1 LNEAPGEUT PLANET 6 – 6 GLUTEN ELEGANT, EUGLENA*, TEGULAE*, TUNEAGE 7
2 ROBIERVLO BOILER 12 – 6 OLIVE BOILOVER 15
3 25 75 100 50 6 4 → 793 794
(100 + 75 + 25) × 4 − 6
19 – 6 797


22
TTT TOOLCACHE I downloaded a lot of this while clearing my cookies. CHOCOLATE
4 CTAIKANRO ACTION 25 – 12 ACTION RAINCOAT 30
5 LHSEIUBST BUSHIEST 33 – 20 BUSHIEST 38
6 75 100 1 3 5 9 → 418 418
5 × 100 − 75 − 9 + 3 − 1
43 – 30 418
5 × 100 − 75 − 9 + 3 − 1


48
7 RYMIATERN RETAIN 49 – 36 REMAIN TYRAMINE* 56
8 DASLESIPR DISPERSAL 67 – 36 ASPIRED 74
9 50 25 75 100 4 7 → 461 460
4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 + 7
74 – 43 460
4 × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25 + 7

RR: 461 = 75 ÷ 25 × (100 + 50) + 7 + 4

84
TTT ENAMOURED She was enamoured with him and his outward behaviour. DEMEANOUR
10 TAEQOFTEM TOTEM 79 – 48 MATTE MOFETTE 91
11 LHUENSOEW HOUSE 79 – 54 WHEELS ENSOUL, LEONES*, NEWELS*, WHOLES* 97
12 DWIUTNOGM OUTING 85 – 54 outwing ☓ DOUTING, DOWTING, MIDTOWN*, WONGUIM* 104
13 DFTUIESNA STAINED 92 – 61 FAINTED AUNTIES*, DEFIANT*, DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, FAINEST*, FEUDIST*, FUNDIES*, FUSTIAN*, INFUSED, INSTEAD*, SAINTED*, SINUATE*, SNAFUED*, TIENDAS* 111
14 2 1 7 6 3 5 → 983 92 – 61

RR: 972 = (2 + 7) × (1 + 5) × 6 × 3

111
15 MCITYDOOM 92 – 71 COMMODITY
(2 seconds)
121