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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Ryan Martin|Joel Lane-Smith}} | {{Rounds-start|Ryan Martin|Joel Lane-Smith}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |WELDUETOR|LOUDER |WELDER |LOWERED, OUTDREW, TOWERED, URODELE*| 6|6 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |WELDUETOR|LOUDER |WELDER |LOWERED, OUTDREW, TOWERED, URODELE*| 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |MTFLIEUOD|FLOUTED |FLOUTED |OUTFIELD | + | {{R-letters |2 |MTFLIEUOD|FLOUTED |FLOUTED |OUTFIELD | 13|13 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|9|6|10|2|6| 369 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|9|6|10|2|6| 369 | ||
|367 | |367 | ||
| − | |369|sol2= | + | |369|sol2=6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 6 × 10 + 9 |
|13|23|25}} | |13|23|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |HAMSUNDAE|It looked disgusting, but she ate it without embarrassment.|UNASHAMED}} | {{R-TTT |HAMSUNDAE|It looked disgusting, but she ate it without embarrassment.|UNASHAMED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |HNSWAEAEX|AWASH |AWASH |HEXANES | + | {{R-letters |4 |HNSWAEAEX|AWASH |AWASH |HEXANES | 18|28 | 32}} |
{{R-letters |5 |PUKSEMBOI|SPOKE |IMBUES |BIOMES*, BUPKIS*, IMPOSE, KOMBIS*, POKIES*, POMBES*, SMOKIE*, UMPIES*| 18|34 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |PUKSEMBOI|SPOKE |IMBUES |BIOMES*, BUPKIS*, IMPOSE, KOMBIS*, POKIES*, POMBES*, SMOKIE*, UMPIES*| 18|34 | 38}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|50|100|75|2|4|835 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|50|100|75|2|4|835 | ||
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{{R-TTT |HEROFADES|They wipe your brows while visiting {{w|Mount Rushmore}}.|FOREHEADS}} | {{R-TTT |HEROFADES|They wipe your brows while visiting {{w|Mount Rushmore}}.|FOREHEADS}} | ||
{{R-letters |10|TPGNEIADL|PLEADING |PLEATING |DELATING*, PANTILED*| 38|64 | 80}} | {{R-letters |10|TPGNEIADL|PLEADING |PLEATING |DELATING*, PANTILED*| 38|64 | 80}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |11|ROIGJETOP|TROPE |GOITRE |TROOPIE | + | {{R-letters |11|ROIGJETOP|TROPE |GOITRE |TROOPIE | 38|70 | 87}} |
{{R-letters |12|RTLSEAUIR|TRAILERS |RURALISE |RETIRALS*, RETRIALS*, RURALIST*, SULTRIER*| 46|78 | 95}} | {{R-letters |12|RTLSEAUIR|TRAILERS |RURALISE |RETIRALS*, RETRIALS*, RURALIST*, SULTRIER*| 46|78 | 95}} | ||
{{R-letters |13|DOMANSUAT|ASTOUND |OUTMANS |AMOUNTS, DUSTMAN, MANTUAS*, OSMUNDA*| 53|85 |102}} | {{R-letters |13|DOMANSUAT|ASTOUND |OUTMANS |AMOUNTS, DUSTMAN, MANTUAS*, OSMUNDA*| 53|85 |102}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|100|75|50|6|5| 799 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|100|75|50|6|5| 799 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|800|sol2=(100 + 50) × 6 − 75 − 25 | |800|sol2=(100 + 50) × 6 − 75 − 25 | ||
|rr=798/800 | |rr=798/800 | ||
Latest revision as of 02:04, 9 November 2025
Episode 8637 was broadcast on 30 October 2025, as part of Series 92.
Ryan Martin played Joel Lane-Smith, with Joel Lane-Smith winning 92 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Desiree Burch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ryan Martin | Score | Joel Lane-Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WELDUETOR | LOUDER | 6 – 6 | WELDER | LOWERED, OUTDREW, TOWERED, URODELE* | 7 |
| 2 | MTFLIEUOD | FLOUTED | 13 – 13 | FLOUTED | OUTFIELD | 15 |
| 3 | 100 9 6 10 2 6 → 369 | 367 | 13 – 23 | 369
6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 6 × 10 + 9 |
|
25 |
| TTT | HAMSUNDAE | It looked disgusting, but she ate it without embarrassment. | UNASHAMED | |||
| 4 | HNSWAEAEX | AWASH | 18 – 28 | AWASH | HEXANES | 32 |
| 5 | PUKSEMBOI | SPOKE | 18 – 34 | IMBUES | BIOMES*, BUPKIS*, IMPOSE, KOMBIS*, POKIES*, POMBES*, SMOKIE*, UMPIES* | 38 |
| 6 | 25 50 100 75 2 4 → 835 | 825
100 × 4 × 2 + 25 |
23 – 39 | 825
100 × 4 × 2 + 25 |
RR: 835 = ((50 + 2) × 4 × 100 + 75) ÷ 25 |
48 |
| 7 | ROLETCONM | MONOCLE | 30 – 39 | RETOOL | CONTROL, CORMLET*, CORONET*, MOONLET, TREMOLO* | 55 |
| 8 | SVBTAIAON | BATONS | 30 – 46 | BASTION | ABSTAIN, OBTAINS*, VANITAS* | 62 |
| 9 | 75 2 8 3 1 7 → 964 | 962 | 30 – 56 | 964
(2 × 7 − 1) × 75 − 8 − 3 |
|
72 |
| TTT | HEROFADES | They wipe your brows while visiting Mount Rushmore. | FOREHEADS | |||
| 10 | TPGNEIADL | PLEADING | 38 – 64 | PLEATING | DELATING*, PANTILED* | 80 |
| 11 | ROIGJETOP | TROPE | 38 – 70 | GOITRE | TROOPIE | 87 |
| 12 | RTLSEAUIR | TRAILERS | 46 – 78 | RURALISE | RETIRALS*, RETRIALS*, RURALIST*, SULTRIER* | 95 |
| 13 | DOMANSUAT | ASTOUND | 53 – 85 | OUTMANS | AMOUNTS, DUSTMAN, MANTUAS*, OSMUNDA* | 102 |
| 14 | 25 100 75 50 6 5 → 799 | — | 53 – 92 | 800
(100 + 50) × 6 − 75 − 25 |
RR: 798/800 |
109 |
| 15 | TOPGARDEN | 53 – 92 | GODPARENT | 119 | ||
