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[[Gavin Finlay]] played [[Danny Jessop]], with Gavin Finlay winning {{score|93|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Gavin Finlay]] played [[Danny Jessop]], with Gavin Finlay winning {{score|93|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Levi Roots]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | Jessop deferred the choice of numbers selection in Round 14 to [[Rachel Riley]], who selected six small numbers. | + | Jessop deferred the choice of [[numbers]] selection in Round 14 to [[Rachel Riley]], who selected six small numbers. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|CHARRPATI|c2time=3|c2sol=PATRIARCH|93|48|134}} | {{R-conundrum|15|CHARRPATI|c2time=3|c2sol=PATRIARCH|93|48|134}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x91itk2}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:7986}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:7986}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:39, 31 March 2026
Episode 7986 was broadcast on 31 March 2023, as part of Series 87.
Gavin Finlay played Danny Jessop, with Gavin Finlay winning 93 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Jessop deferred the choice of numbers selection in Round 14 to Rachel Riley, who selected six small numbers.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gavin Finlay | Score | Danny Jessop | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPIREMANS | PRIMATES | 8 – 8 | PAINTERS | SPEARMINT | 18 |
| 2 | GTROIHREJ | GOITRE | 14 – 8 | RIGHT | HERITOR*, ORRIGHT*, RIGHTER | 25 |
| 3 | 75 5 7 5 3 2 → 124 | 124
(5 + 2) × 7 + 75 |
24 – 18 | 124
75 × 2 − (3 × 7 + 5) |
|
35 |
| TTT | FREDTRUE | Patch was put down, but by a gardener, not a vet. | RETURFED | |||
| 4 | PCGUOELSM | POGUES | 24 – 25 | GLUCOSE | COMPELS*, COUPLES, GLUMOSE*, OPUSCLE*, PLOGUES*, PLUMOSE* | 42 |
| 5 | KALESFNOR | FLANKERS | 32 – 25 | LOANERS | FORSAKEN | 50 |
| 6 | 25 50 4 8 2 5 → 597 | 597
(8 + 4) × 50 − (5 − 2) |
42 – 25 | 598 |
|
60 |
| 7 | TGITOSEWT | TOTTIES | 49 – 25 | TWIGS | EGOTIST, STOTTIE*, TOTIEST* | 67 |
| 8 | IBTRVEULE | REBUILT | 56 – 25 | BELTER | RIVULET | 74 |
| 9 | 75 9 3 10 6 7 → 633 | 633
9 × 75 − 7 × 6 |
66 – 25 | 639 |
|
84 |
| TTT | NITROGEN | Call Anthony to hear his mobile go off. | RINGTONE | |||
| 10 | TROBAINOM | ABORTION | 74 – 25 | ABORT | ROBOTIAN* | 92 |
| 11 | NSEXIPETS | SEXIEST | 81 – 25 | SENSE | SEPTINES, SIXTEENS* | 100 |
| 12 | YMDFIAINA | MANIA | 86 – 25 | MAIN | DAMNIFY, DAYANIM* | 107 |
| 13 | GSUNESONH | unseen ☓ | 86 – 31 | HOUSES | GUENONS*, SHOGUNS, SHOUNEN* | 114 |
| 14 | 8 6 9 3 8 2 → 786 | 783
(9 × 8 + 6) × (8 + 2) + 3 |
93 – 38 | 783
(9 × 8 + 6) × (8 + 2) + 3 |
RR: 786 = ((9 × 8 − 8) × 2 + 3) × 6 |
124 |
| 15 | CHARRPATI | 93 – 48 | PATRIARCH
(3 seconds) |
134 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)