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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Elliott Garbett|Anne Hennessy}} | {{Rounds-start|Elliott Garbett|Anne Hennessy}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |CETRASDRI|CARRIES |CATERS |ERRATICS | + | {{R-letters |1 |CETRASDRI|CARRIES |CATERS |ERRATICS | 7|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |MSNAEHTOI|AMNIOTES |MOANIEST | | + | {{R-letters |2 |MSNAEHTOI|AMNIOTES |MOANIEST | | 15|8 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|100|2|9|8|5| 740 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|100|2|9|8|5| 740 | ||
|743 | |743 | ||
| − | |740|sol2=100 | + | |740|sol2=100 × 8 − 50 − 5 × 2 |
|15|18|26}} | |15|18|26}} | ||
{{R-TTT |TEPIDFIRE|So scared of the dish, she turned to stone.|PETRIFIED}} | {{R-TTT |TEPIDFIRE|So scared of the dish, she turned to stone.|PETRIFIED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |PSFOUIRET|POUTIER |SURFEIT |POUFIEST* | + | {{R-letters |4 |PSFOUIRET|POUTIER |SURFEIT |POUFIEST* | 22|25 | 34}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |LNXAETONY|ETALON |ANYONE |NEATLY*, TANNOY | + | {{R-letters |5 |LNXAETONY|ETALON |ANYONE |NEATLY*, TANNOY | 28|31 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|1|6|6|8|10| 134 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|1|6|6|8|10| 134 | ||
|135 | |135 | ||
| − | |134|sol2=25 | + | |134|sol2=25 × 6 − 10 − 6 |
|28|41|50}} | |28|41|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |ARPTEWIMR|PRIMATE |PRIMATE |TRAMPIER | + | {{R-letters |7 |ARPTEWIMR|PRIMATE |PRIMATE |TRAMPIER | 35|48 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NGDAOEJET|TANGOED |TANGOED |ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED | + | {{R-letters |8 |NGDAOEJET|TANGOED |TANGOED |ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED| 42|55 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 4|2|3|7|7|4| 556 | {{R-numbers |9 | 4|2|3|7|7|4| 556 | ||
| − | |556|sol1= | + | |556|sol1=4 × 2 × 7 × (7 + 3) − 4 |
| − | | | + | |— |
|52|55|75}} | |52|55|75}} | ||
{{R-TTT |GOONCRIME|Are you sitting comfortably? Then your environment's probably this.|ERGONOMIC}} | {{R-TTT |GOONCRIME|Are you sitting comfortably? Then your environment's probably this.|ERGONOMIC}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|CUNIBALNE|LANCE |CABLE |INCUNABLE* | + | {{R-letters |10|CUNIBALNE|LANCE |CABLE |INCUNABLE* | 57|60 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|RDOHEMAOU|HARMED |MOORED |HEADROOM | + | {{R-letters |11|RDOHEMAOU|HARMED |MOORED |HEADROOM | 63|66 |101}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|RCRTEIAFU|FACTURE |FRACTURE |CRAFTIER | + | {{R-letters |12|RCRTEIAFU|FACTURE |FRACTURE |CRAFTIER | 63|74 |109}} |
{{R-letters |13|SLEIWNUPG|PULSING |PULSING |GULPINS*, LUPINES*, PLUNGES, SLEWING*, SPEWING*, SPIGNEL*, SWINGLE, UPSWING*| 70|81 |116}} | {{R-letters |13|SLEIWNUPG|PULSING |PULSING |GULPINS*, LUPINES*, PLUNGES, SLEWING*, SPEWING*, SPIGNEL*, SWINGLE, UPSWING*| 70|81 |116}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|4|1|1|8|6| 252 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|4|1|1|8|6| 252 | ||
| − | |252|sol1=(8 + 1 + 1) | + | |252|sol1=(8 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 6 − 4 |
| − | |252|sol2=(8 + 1 + 1) | + | |252|sol2=(8 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 6 − 4 |
|80|91|126}} | |80|91|126}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|PROSPERIT|c2time=16.5|c2sol=STROPPIER|80|101|136}} | {{R-conundrum|15|PROSPERIT|c2time=16.5|c2sol=STROPPIER|80|101|136}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:50, 22 March 2026
Episode 8727 was broadcast on 19 March 2026, as part of Series 93.
Elliott Garbett played Anne Hennessy, with Anne Hennessy winning 101 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Elliott Garbett | Score | Anne Hennessy | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CETRASDRI | CARRIES | 7 – 0 | CATERS | ERRATICS | 8 |
| 2 | MSNAEHTOI | AMNIOTES | 15 – 8 | MOANIEST | 16 | |
| 3 | 50 100 2 9 8 5 → 740 | 743 | 15 – 18 | 740
100 × 8 − 50 − 5 × 2 |
|
26 |
| TTT | TEPIDFIRE | So scared of the dish, she turned to stone. | PETRIFIED | |||
| 4 | PSFOUIRET | POUTIER | 22 – 25 | SURFEIT | POUFIEST* | 34 |
| 5 | LNXAETONY | ETALON | 28 – 31 | ANYONE | NEATLY*, TANNOY | 40 |
| 6 | 25 1 6 6 8 10 → 134 | 135 | 28 – 41 | 134
25 × 6 − 10 − 6 |
|
50 |
| 7 | ARPTEWIMR | PRIMATE | 35 – 48 | PRIMATE | TRAMPIER | 58 |
| 8 | NGDAOEJET | TANGOED | 42 – 55 | TANGOED | ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED | 65 |
| 9 | 4 2 3 7 7 4 → 556 | 556
4 × 2 × 7 × (7 + 3) − 4 |
52 – 55 | — |
|
75 |
| TTT | GOONCRIME | Are you sitting comfortably? Then your environment's probably this. | ERGONOMIC | |||
| 10 | CUNIBALNE | LANCE | 57 – 60 | CABLE | INCUNABLE* | 93 |
| 11 | RDOHEMAOU | HARMED | 63 – 66 | MOORED | HEADROOM | 101 |
| 12 | RCRTEIAFU | FACTURE | 63 – 74 | FRACTURE | CRAFTIER | 109 |
| 13 | SLEIWNUPG | PULSING | 70 – 81 | PULSING | GULPINS*, LUPINES*, PLUNGES, SLEWING*, SPEWING*, SPIGNEL*, SWINGLE, UPSWING* | 116 |
| 14 | 25 4 1 1 8 6 → 252 | 252
(8 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 6 − 4 |
80 – 91 | 252
(8 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 6 − 4 |
|
126 |
| 15 | PROSPERIT | 80 – 101 | STROPPIER
(16.5 seconds) |
136 | ||