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'''Episode 7915''' was broadcast on 15 December 2022, as the first quarter-final of [[Series 85]].
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'''Episode 7915''' was broadcast on 15 December 2022, as the first quarter-final of [[Series 86]].
  
 
[[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Lewis Castling-Morey]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|121|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Vick Hope]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Lewis Castling-Morey]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|121|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Vick Hope]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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This game is the third overall played between two players born in the 21st century.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|194|sol2=9 × 10 × 2 + 8 + 6
 
|194|sol2=9 × 10 × 2 + 8 + 6
 
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|72|30|75}}
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{{R-TTT        |TACTPANE|It was cured in Italy but was never unwell.|PANCETTA}}
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{{R-TTT        |TACTPANE|It was cured in Italy, but was never unwell.|PANCETTA}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LRGLTEUIA|LIGATURE |gullier {{x}}|GUERILLA*, LIGULATE*, TAILLEUR| 80|30 | 83}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LRGLTEUIA|LIGATURE |gullier {{x}}|GUERILLA*, LIGULATE*, TAILLEUR| 80|30 | 83}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|FEQURCTEI|QUIETER  |RECITE  |EUCRITE*, EURETIC*, REQUITE| 87|30 | 90}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|FEQURCTEI|QUIETER  |RECITE  |EUCRITE*, EURETIC*, REQUITE| 87|30 | 90}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|OVERRTINT|c1time=2.25|c1sol=INTROVERT|121|44|125}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|OVERRTINT|c1time=2.25|c1sol=INTROVERT|121|44|125}}
 
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{Dailymotion|x8rknw8}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes played between both players born in the 21st century]]

Latest revision as of 10:29, 17 June 2025

Episode 7915 was broadcast on 15 December 2022, as the first quarter-final of Series 86.

Tom Stevenson played Lewis Castling-Morey, with Tom Stevenson winning 121 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vick Hope, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This game is the third overall played between two players born in the 21st century.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Stevenson Score Lewis Castling-Morey Others Max.
1 UTISANPUE PETUNIAS 8 – 0 PUNIEST SUPINATE* 8
2 JSRPGAEUE PRESAGE 15 – 0 GRAPES JAEGERS, PUGREES*, PURGEES*, REUSAGE* 15
3 75 25 1 9 9 8 → 225 225
25 × 9		 25 – 10 225
25 × 9


25
TTT REALSTIR Adverts about things for sale or rent. TRAILERS
4 SRSLVAOAI SAILORS 32 – 10 salivas ☓ ROSALIAS*, ROSSALIA* 33
5 NTNDGEOET ENDNOTE 39 – 10 geonet ☓ TENONED* 40
6 100 75 50 9 9 10 → 300 300
(9 − 50 ÷ 10) × 75		 49 – 20 300
(9 − 50 ÷ 10) × 75


50
7 IOAYFPLOC POLICY 55 – 20 cooly ☓ COALIFY, OPACIFY* 57
8 WSBMHIAEO BEAMISH 62 – 20 BIOMES OBEAHISM* 65
9 75 9 8 6 2 10 → 194 194
2 × 75 + 9 × 6 − 10		 72 – 30 194
9 × 10 × 2 + 8 + 6


75
TTT TACTPANE It was cured in Italy, but was never unwell. PANCETTA
10 LRGLTEUIA LIGATURE 80 – 30 gullier ☓ GUERILLA*, LIGULATE*, TAILLEUR 83
11 FEQURCTEI QUIETER 87 – 30 RECITE EUCRITE*, EURETIC*, REQUITE 90
12 RDSMKEAIR SMIRKED 94 – 37 SMIRKED ADMIRERS*, DISARMER*, MARRIEDS 98
13 EMROXSEGT REMOTES 101 – 44 REMOTES EMOTERS*, METEORS 105
14 75 100 25 1 10 10 → 269 269
(100 − 10) × 75 ÷ 25 − 1		 111 – 44 270


115
15 OVERRTINT INTROVERT
(2.25 seconds)		 121 – 44 125


External Links

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