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{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Anees Ikramullah}} | {{Rounds-start|James Richards|Anees Ikramullah}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |SVMGPUOLE|VOLUMES |pugles {{x}}|PLUMOSE* | 7|0 | 7}} | {{R-letters |1 |SVMGPUOLE|VOLUMES |pugles {{x}}|PLUMOSE* | 7|0 | 7}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SAIENPNAO|PIANOS |sapien {{x}}|PAISANO*, PENSION*, SAPONIN| 13|0 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |SAIENPNAO|PIANOS |sapien {{x}}|AEONIAN*, PAESANO*, PAISANO*, PANNOSE*, PENSION*, SAPONIN| 13|0 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|5|2|2|1|6| 974 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|5|2|2|1|6| 974 | ||
|974|sol1=5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6 | |974|sol1=5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6 | ||
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{{R-letters |11|KRTROEAFT|FATTER |FATTER |FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER*| 81|40 |109}} | {{R-letters |11|KRTROEAFT|FATTER |FATTER |FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER*| 81|40 |109}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|DQDCOELUO|CUDDLE |COOLED |CLOUDED | 87|46 |116}} | {{R-letters |12|DQDCOELUO|CUDDLE |COOLED |CLOUDED | 87|46 |116}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |13|VRTEODRUC|ROUTED |COVERT |COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*| 93|52 |123}} | + | {{R-letters |13|VRTEODRUC|ROUTED |COVERT |COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*, OVERCUT, RECOURT*| 93|52 |123}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|2|7| 563 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|2|7| 563 | ||
|561|sol1=(75 − 2) × 7 + 50 | |561|sol1=(75 − 2) × 7 + 50 | ||
Revision as of 16:45, 26 November 2015
Episode 6258 was broadcast on 26 November 2015, as part of Series 73.
James Richards played Anees Ikramullah, with James Richards winning 100 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Richards | Score | Anees Ikramullah | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SVMGPUOLE | VOLUMES | 7 – 0 | pugles ☓ | PLUMOSE* | 7 |
| 2 | SAIENPNAO | PIANOS | 13 – 0 | sapien ☓ | AEONIAN*, PAESANO*, PAISANO*, PANNOSE*, PENSION*, SAPONIN | 14 |
| 3 | 50 5 2 2 1 6 → 974 | 974
5 × 2 × 2 × (50 − 1) − 6 |
23 – 0 | — |
|
24 |
| TTT | ABBOTALE | Nothing to do with plants, but these routes need water. | BOATABLE | |||
| 4 | LBYGIEARI | GERBIL | 29 – 6 | BLEARY | BILAYER*, BILIARY* | 31 |
| 5 | AETRGFSAI | FRIGATES | 37 – 6 | GRAFTS | 39 | |
| 6 | 50 75 100 25 4 8 → 556 | 554
8 × 50 + 100 + (75 − 25) + 4 |
44 – 13 | 554
75 × 8 − 50 + 4 |
RR: 556 = (100 + 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 8)) × 4 |
49 |
| 7 | PTDEASMEU | UPDATES | 51 – 20 | STEAMED | AMPUTEES*, STAMPEDE | 57 |
| 8 | AEIXRNTOP | PROTEIN | 58 – 27 | POINTER | EXTROPIAN* | 75 |
| 9 | 100 2 8 6 6 10 → 264 | 264
((10 − 6) × 8 + 100) × 2 |
68 – 27 | 260 |
|
85 |
| TTT | ROSECOSH | The beggars will never get to be selective. | PAINLESS | |||
| 10 | TSRAEWIMD | WAITERS | 75 – 34 | SWARMED | MIDWATERS | 103 |
| 11 | KRTROEAFT | FATTER | 81 – 40 | FATTER | FARTER*, FRATER*, RAFTER, RATTER*, RETORT*, ROTATE, ROTTER*, TARTER* | 109 |
| 12 | DQDCOELUO | CUDDLE | 87 – 46 | COOLED | CLOUDED | 116 |
| 13 | VRTEODRUC | ROUTED | 93 – 52 | COVERT | COURTED, COUVERT*, CUTOVER*, OVERCUT, RECOURT* | 123 |
| 14 | 100 75 25 50 2 7 → 563 | 561
(75 − 2) × 7 + 50 |
100 – 52 | — |
RR: 564 Best: 564 = (75 + 2) × 7 + 25 |
130 |
| 15 | WHALEMEAT | 100 – 52 | WHEATMEAL | 140 | ||
