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[[Josh Waddell]] played [[Shaun Hunt]], with Shaun Hunt winning {{score|92|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Josh Waddell]] played [[Shaun Hunt]], with Shaun Hunt winning {{score|92|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | The conundrum was solved by [[Series 80]] finalist [[Brendan Whitehurst]]. | + | The conundrum was solved by [[Series 80]] finalist, [[Brendan Whitehurst]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|156|sol2=(10 − 7) × 50 + 6 | |156|sol2=(10 − 7) × 50 + 6 | ||
|60|92|118}} | |60|92|118}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|FLAYBLUSH|c2time=2|c2sol=flushable {{x}}|c1time=23. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|FLAYBLUSH|c2time=2.25|c2sol=flushable{{x}}|c1time=23.75|c1sol=flushably {{x}}|sol=BASHFULLY|60|92|128}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:45, 4 June 2025
Episode 7240 was broadcast on 14 January 2020, as part of Series 82.
Josh Waddell played Shaun Hunt, with Shaun Hunt winning 92 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The conundrum was solved by Series 80 finalist, Brendan Whitehurst.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Josh Waddell | Score | Shaun Hunt | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSVNIUOCE | CENSOR | 0 – 7 | ENVIOUS | INCURVES*, INSOURCE*, ROUNCIES*, SOUVENIR*, UNCOVERS | 8 |
| 2 | XPRAOMSUE | PAUSER | 6 – 7 | PRAMS | SUPERMAX* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 10 7 6 2 5 → 977 | 977
100 × 10 − 6 × 5 + 7 |
16 – 17 | 977
100 × 10 − (2 × 5 + 6 + 7) |
|
26 |
| TTT | GOALTRAIL | If you can't get this, then maybe you'll see it later. | ALLIGATOR | |||
| 4 | RDNIYFAEM | DAIRY | 16 – 24 | FIREMAN | DAIRYMEN | 34 |
| 5 | IOAGNFSLN | FLAGS | 16 – 31 | LOAFING | LOANINGS, LONGFINS* | 42 |
| 6 | 75 10 3 1 4 1 → 143 | 143
(3 − 1) × 75 − (10 − 4 + 1) |
26 – 41 | 143
(1 + 1) × 75 − 3 − 4 |
|
52 |
| 7 | TUWASIRQE | WAITERS | 33 – 48 | WAITERS | QUAREST*, QUARTES*, QUERIST*, REQUITS*, WARIEST | 59 |
| 8 | PTSAUHIOC | CHAPS | 33 – 54 | PATIOS | AUTOPSIC*, CAPTIOUS*, CHITUPAS*, PICOTAHS* | 67 |
| 9 | 100 4 7 6 10 5 → 599 | 599
100 × 6 − (5 − 4) |
43 – 64 | 599
100 × 6 − (5 − 4) |
|
77 |
| TTT | DONNABONE | Donna went busking and took her favourite instrument with her. | BANDONEON | |||
| 10 | MBEURTOSE | MORES | 43 – 70 | ROUTES | SUBMETER, TUBEROSE | 85 |
| 11 | DARETALIT | TRAILED | 50 – 70 | DETAIL | DETRITAL*, LITERATA* | 93 |
| 12 | BHDOEPALI | dipable ☓ | 50 – 76 | HAILED | BIPEDAL, HAPLOID, HELIPAD*, PIEBALD* | 100 |
| 13 | TODEGOTRI | riotted ☓ | 50 – 82 | ROTTED | GROTTOED | 108 |
| 14 | 50 7 5 4 6 10 → 156 | 156
(7 − 4) × 50 + 6 |
60 – 92 | 156
(10 − 7) × 50 + 6 |
|
118 |
| 15 | FLAYBLUSH | flushably ☓
(23.75 seconds) |
60 – 92 | flushable☓
(2.25 seconds) |
BASHFULLY | 128 |
