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[[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Edward Byrne]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|116|91}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Edward Byrne]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|116|91}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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Although both [[contestant]]s solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, [[Rachel Riley]] presented her own complex methods as well, those being (100 × 75 − 8 × 50) ÷ 25 + 7 for Round 3 and (100 × 75 − 9 × 50) ÷ 25 for Round 6.
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Although both [[contestant]]s solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, [[Rachel Riley]] presented her own complex methods as well: those being (100 × 75 − 8 × 50) ÷ 25 + 7 for Round 3 and (100 × 75 − 9 × 50) ÷ 25 for Round 6.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Tom Stevenson|Edward Byrne}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Tom Stevenson|Edward Byrne}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OEORLWPNR|PROWLER  |PROWLER  |                       |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OEORLWPNR|PROWLER  |PROWLER  |                   |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |TLREUAWBK|baulker {{x}}|baulker {{x}}|BELUKAR*, BULWARK, WAULKER*|  7|7  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |TLREUAWBK|baulker {{x}}|baulker {{x}}|BELUKAR*, BULWARK, WAULKER*|  7|7  | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|75|25|100|8|7| 291
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|75|25|100|8|7| 291
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{{R-conundrum|15|UNIMOSAIC|c2time=29|c2sol=anicosium {{x}}|c1time=29.75|c1sol=MINACIOUS|116|91|145}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|UNIMOSAIC|c2time=29|c2sol=anicosium {{x}}|c1time=29.75|c1sol=MINACIOUS|116|91|145}}
 
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 13:29, 23 December 2025

Episode 7921 was broadcast on 23 December 2022, and was the Series 86 grand final.

Tom Stevenson played Edward Byrne, with Tom Stevenson winning 116 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Although both contestants solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, Rachel Riley presented her own complex methods as well: those being (100 × 75 − 8 × 50) ÷ 25 + 7 for Round 3 and (100 × 75 − 9 × 50) ÷ 25 for Round 6.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Stevenson Score Edward Byrne Others Max.
1 OEORLWPNR PROWLER 7 – 7 PROWLER 7
2 TLREUAWBK baulker ☓ 7 – 7 baulker ☓ BELUKAR*, BULWARK, WAULKER* 14
3 50 75 25 100 8 7 → 291 291
(100 + 8) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75		 17 – 17 291
(50 − 8) × 7 − 75 ÷ 25


24
TTT MANCDOOM In the army without any underwear. COMMANDO
4 VNSIOEDMF MOVIES 23 – 23 DEMONS MISDONE* 31
5 LOTDEIRAN RODENTIAL 41 – 23 IDOLATER 49
6 100 75 50 25 8 9 → 282 282
8 × 25 + 75 + 9 − 100 ÷ 50		 51 – 33 282
(75 + 8) × 100 ÷ 25 − 50


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7 EFCSAQNEB ABSENCE 58 – 33 befaces ☓ 66
8 SNTIAESTM INSTATES 66 – 41 INSTATES ANTSIEST, MANTISES*, MATINESS*, MISSTATE*, NASTIEST*, TITANESS* 74
9 9 3 8 6 7 10 → 538 538
9 × 6 × 10 − 3 + 8 − 7		 76 – 51 538
9 × 6 × 10 − 8 ÷ (7 − 3)


84
TTT ASKWEEDY A bunch of fives for most of those who work. WEEKDAYS
10 TLSUEINYM UNTIMELY 84 – 51 MINUTES MINUTELY, MUSLINET* 92
11 RAHDOGIPE PODGIER 84 – 69 IDEOGRAPH 110
12 STRAIOTGT AGISTOR 91 – 76 ORGIAST ATTRITS*, ORATIST*, RITTAGS* 117
13 MRGAJIARE MARRIAGE 99 – 84 MARRIAGE 125
14 50 100 75 25 4 5 → 981 980
(100 + 75 + 25 − 4) × 5		 106 – 91 980
(50 − (75 + 25) ÷ 100) × 5 × 4

Best: 981 = (100 × 50 − 75) ÷ 5 − 4

135
15 UNIMOSAIC MINACIOUS
(29.75 seconds)		 116 – 91 anicosium ☓
(29 seconds)		 145


External Links

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