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[[Aryan Bashiruddin]] played [[Jan Clark]], with Jan Clark winning {{score|87|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Aryan Bashiruddin]] played [[Jan Clark]], with Jan Clark winning {{score|87|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: The scores were not updated immediately at the end of Round 11, with it showing as {{score|54|56}} going into [[Origins of Words]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Aryan Bashiruddin|Jan Clark}} | {{Rounds-start|Aryan Bashiruddin|Jan Clark}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |AEUTLSOBT|BOTTLES |BATTLES |ABSOLUTE, SUBTOTAL | + | {{R-letters |1 |AEUTLSOBT|BOTTLES |BATTLES |ABSOLUTE, SUBTOTAL | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NPFAEANMT|MEANT |pannet {{x}}|APEMAN, PENMAN | + | {{R-letters |2 |NPFAEANMT|MEANT |pannet {{x}}|APEMAN, PENMAN | 12|7 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|1|4|4|6|2| 420 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|1|4|4|6|2| 420 | ||
|420|sol1=75 × 6 − (4 + 2) × (4 + 1) | |420|sol1=75 × 6 − (4 + 2) × (4 + 1) | ||
|428 | |428 | ||
|22|7|24}} | |22|7|24}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |MUDSCORE|Furnished with standards and good taste perhaps | + | {{R-TTT |MUDSCORE|Furnished with standards and good taste, perhaps.|DECORUMS}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |RDNGIEIET|INTEGER |DIETING |REIGNITED | + | {{R-letters |4 |RDNGIEIET|INTEGER |DIETING |REIGNITED | 29|14 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |IAESGFOBI|BOGIES |FOGIES |BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, GOBIES* | + | {{R-letters |5 |IAESGFOBI|BOGIES |FOGIES |BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, GOBIES*| 35|20 | 48}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|50|75|1|6|4| 419 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|50|75|1|6|4| 419 | ||
|420 | |420 | ||
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|35|30|58}} | |35|30|58}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |EAEWHPUNX|HEAP |HEAP |HEXANE*, NEPHEW, PEAHEN*, WHENUA*| 39|34 | 64}} | {{R-letters |7 |EAEWHPUNX|HEAP |HEAP |HEXANE*, NEPHEW, PEAHEN*, WHENUA*| 39|34 | 64}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |8 |RPLGOIOIE|GLOOPIER |GLOOPIER | | + | {{R-letters |8 |RPLGOIOIE|GLOOPIER |GLOOPIER | | 47|42 | 72}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|50|9|8|6|9| 940 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|50|9|8|6|9| 940 | ||
|941|sol1=100 × 9 + 50 − 9 | |941|sol1=100 × 9 + 50 − 9 | ||
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|rr=940|solrr=(100 − 6) × (9 + 9 − 8) | |rr=940|solrr=(100 − 6) × (9 + 9 − 8) | ||
|54|49|82}} | |54|49|82}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |NICESAGE|Travel or news | + | {{R-TTT |NICESAGE|Travel or news, they'll help you out.|AGENCIES}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|VTNIEOATR|notater {{x}}|NATTIER |ROTATIVE, TENTORIA | + | {{R-letters |10|VTNIEOATR|notater {{x}}|NATTIER |ROTATIVE, TENTORIA | 54|56 | 90}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|UOECRSAUN|REASON | | + | {{R-letters |11|UOECRSAUN|REASON |COARSE |NACREOUS* | 60|62 | 98}} |
{{R-letters |12|DSLGEAUIM|MISLEAD |mislaid {{x}}|DUALISE*, DUALISM, GALDEMS*, GAUDIES*, GLADIUS*, MIAULED*, MISDEAL*, SILAGED*| 67|62 |105}} | {{R-letters |12|DSLGEAUIM|MISLEAD |mislaid {{x}}|DUALISE*, DUALISM, GALDEMS*, GAUDIES*, GLADIUS*, MIAULED*, MISDEAL*, SILAGED*| 67|62 |105}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |13|RTWOEISME|REMOTES |WORMIEST |TIRESOME* | + | {{R-letters |13|RTWOEISME|REMOTES |WORMIEST |TIRESOME* | 67|70 |113}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|50|8|6|1| 752 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|100|50|8|6|1| 752 | ||
|751|sol1=75 × 8 + 100 + 50 + 1 | |751|sol1=75 × 8 + 100 + 50 + 1 | ||
Latest revision as of 10:58, 14 September 2025
Episode 8598 was broadcast on 5 September 2025, as part of Series 92.
Aryan Bashiruddin played Jan Clark, with Jan Clark winning 87 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: The scores were not updated immediately at the end of Round 11, with it showing as 54 – 56 going into Origins of Words.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Aryan Bashiruddin | Score | Jan Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEUTLSOBT | BOTTLES | 7 – 7 | BATTLES | ABSOLUTE, SUBTOTAL | 8 |
| 2 | NPFAEANMT | MEANT | 12 – 7 | pannet ☓ | APEMAN, PENMAN | 14 |
| 3 | 75 1 4 4 6 2 → 420 | 420
75 × 6 − (4 + 2) × (4 + 1) |
22 – 7 | 428 |
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24 |
| TTT | MUDSCORE | Furnished with standards and good taste, perhaps. | DECORUMS | |||
| 4 | RDNGIEIET | INTEGER | 29 – 14 | DIETING | REIGNITED | 42 |
| 5 | IAESGFOBI | BOGIES | 35 – 20 | FOGIES | BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, GOBIES* | 48 |
| 6 | 100 50 75 1 6 4 → 419 | 420 | 35 – 30 | 419
4 × 100 + 75 − 50 − 6 |
|
58 |
| 7 | EAEWHPUNX | HEAP | 39 – 34 | HEAP | HEXANE*, NEPHEW, PEAHEN*, WHENUA* | 64 |
| 8 | RPLGOIOIE | GLOOPIER | 47 – 42 | GLOOPIER | 72 | |
| 9 | 100 50 9 8 6 9 → 940 | 941
100 × 9 + 50 − 9 |
54 – 49 | 941
100 × 9 + 50 − 9 |
RR: 940 = (100 − 6) × (9 + 9 − 8) |
82 |
| TTT | NICESAGE | Travel or news, they'll help you out. | AGENCIES | |||
| 10 | VTNIEOATR | notater ☓ | 54 – 56 | NATTIER | ROTATIVE, TENTORIA | 90 |
| 11 | UOECRSAUN | REASON | 60 – 62 | COARSE | NACREOUS* | 98 |
| 12 | DSLGEAUIM | MISLEAD | 67 – 62 | mislaid ☓ | DUALISE*, DUALISM, GALDEMS*, GAUDIES*, GLADIUS*, MIAULED*, MISDEAL*, SILAGED* | 105 |
| 13 | RTWOEISME | REMOTES | 67 – 70 | WORMIEST | TIRESOME* | 113 |
| 14 | 75 100 50 8 6 1 → 752 | 751
75 × 8 + 100 + 50 + 1 |
74 – 77 | 751
8 × 100 − 50 + 1 |
RR: 752 = (100 − 6) × 8 |
123 |
| 15 | CITYREBEL | 74 – 87 | CELEBRITY
(2.75 seconds) |
133 | ||
