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'''Episode 8001''' was broadcast on 21 April 2023, as part of [[Series 87]]. | '''Episode 8001''' was broadcast on 21 April 2023, as part of [[Series 87]]. | ||
[[Pouvanen Pillay]] played [[Jerry Ferris]], with Jerry Ferris winning {{score|85|81}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Justin Moorhouse]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Pouvanen Pillay]] played [[Jerry Ferris]], with Jerry Ferris winning {{score|85|81}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Justin Moorhouse]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | NOTE: Ferris was not asked to spell his word in Round 11; therefore, he may have intended {{word|SUITER}} rather than {{word|SUITOR}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Pouvanen Pillay|Jerry Ferris}} | {{Rounds-start|Pouvanen Pillay|Jerry Ferris}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |LITERUCAL|RECITAL | + | {{R-letters |1 |LITERUCAL|RECITAL |LITERAL |RETICULA*, TAILLEUR*. TELLURIC*| 7|7 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |FENUTEMGA|GAMETE | + | {{R-letters |2 |FENUTEMGA|GAMETE |MAGNET |AUGMENT, FUNGATE*, GATEMEN*, MUTAGEN*, TUNEAGE*| 13|13 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|10|1|7|6|3| 283 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|10|1|7|6|3| 283 | ||
|283|sol1=50 × 6 − (10 + 7) | |283|sol1=50 × 6 − (10 + 7) | ||
Line 14: | Line 15: | ||
|23|23|25}} | |23|23|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |TEAONTAN|Make notes and comments about the Irish lady.|ANNOTATE}} | {{R-TTT |TEAONTAN|Make notes and comments about the Irish lady.|ANNOTATE}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |MEDORILVE|RELIVED |REMOVED |EVILDOER* | + | {{R-letters |4 |MEDORILVE|RELIVED |REMOVED |EVILDOER* | 30|30 | 33}} |
− | {{R-letters |5 |TIPEBULAS|SPITE |PASTEL |EPIBLAST*, SUITABLE | + | {{R-letters |5 |TIPEBULAS|SPITE |PASTEL |EPIBLAST*, SUITABLE | 30|36 | 41}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 4|8|9|7|9|6| 681 | {{R-numbers |6 | 4|8|9|7|9|6| 681 | ||
− | |681|sol1=(9 × 9 + 4) × 8 + | + | |681|sol1=(9 × 9 + 4) × 8 + 7 − 6 |
|686 | |686 | ||
|40|36|51}} | |40|36|51}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |CELOGEKOG|CLOG | + | {{R-letters |7 |CELOGEKOG|CLOG |OGLE |COOKEE*, GOOGLE | 44|40 | 57}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |SERONITDE| | + | {{R-letters |8 |SERONITDE|— |DESERTION| | 44|58 | 75}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|100|75|10|6|9| 218 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|100|75|10|6|9| 218 | ||
− | |218|sol1= | + | |218|sol1=6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25) × (100 + 9) |
|219 | |219 | ||
|54|58|85}} | |54|58|85}} | ||
{{R-TTT |LIFTHANG|Lift it up, and hang it from the ceiling.|FANLIGHT}} | {{R-TTT |LIFTHANG|Lift it up, and hang it from the ceiling.|FANLIGHT}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |10|WOTAPEHSA|POTASH | + | {{R-letters |10|WOTAPEHSA|POTASH |SPATE |WAPATOES* | 60|58 | 93}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|TERISOUTN|TROUTS | + | {{R-letters |11|TERISOUTN|TROUTS |SUITOR |RITENUTOS* | 66|64 |111}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|SIMATIJSA|AMASS |MASTS | + | {{R-letters |12|SIMATIJSA|AMASS |MASTS |MAJITAS*, MIJITAS*, SAMITIS*| 71|69 |118}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|NIHORWATE|throwin {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |13|NIHORWATE|throwin {{x}}|WHITEN |TARWHINE* | 71|75 |126}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|6|9|6|8| 839 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|100|6|9|6|8| 839 | ||
− | |839|sol1=9 × 100 − 75 + 8 | + | |839|sol1=9 × 100 − 75 + 6 + 8 |
|836 | |836 | ||
|81|75|136}} | |81|75|136}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|GLOWINLAW|c2time=5. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GLOWINLAW|c2time=5.25|c2sol=WALLOWING|81|85|146}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 01:58, 22 April 2023
Episode 8001 was broadcast on 21 April 2023, as part of Series 87.
Pouvanen Pillay played Jerry Ferris, with Jerry Ferris winning 85 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Justin Moorhouse, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Ferris was not asked to spell his word in Round 11; therefore, he may have intended SUITER rather than SUITOR.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Pouvanen Pillay | Score | Jerry Ferris | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LITERUCAL | RECITAL | 7 – 7 | LITERAL | RETICULA*, TAILLEUR*. TELLURIC* | 8 |
2 | FENUTEMGA | GAMETE | 13 – 13 | MAGNET | AUGMENT, FUNGATE*, GATEMEN*, MUTAGEN*, TUNEAGE* | 15 |
3 | 50 10 1 7 6 3 → 283 | 283
50 × 6 − (10 + 7) |
23 – 23 | 283
50 × 6 − (10 + 7) |
|
25 |
TTT | TEAONTAN | Make notes and comments about the Irish lady. | ANNOTATE | |||
4 | MEDORILVE | RELIVED | 30 – 30 | REMOVED | EVILDOER* | 33 |
5 | TIPEBULAS | SPITE | 30 – 36 | PASTEL | EPIBLAST*, SUITABLE | 41 |
6 | 4 8 9 7 9 6 → 681 | 681
(9 × 9 + 4) × 8 + 7 − 6 |
40 – 36 | 686 |
|
51 |
7 | CELOGEKOG | CLOG | 44 – 40 | OGLE | COOKEE*, GOOGLE | 57 |
8 | SERONITDE | — | 44 – 58 | DESERTION | 75 | |
9 | 25 100 75 10 6 9 → 218 | 218
6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25) × (100 + 9) |
54 – 58 | 219 |
|
85 |
TTT | LIFTHANG | Lift it up, and hang it from the ceiling. | FANLIGHT | |||
10 | WOTAPEHSA | POTASH | 60 – 58 | SPATE | WAPATOES* | 93 |
11 | TERISOUTN | TROUTS | 66 – 64 | SUITOR | RITENUTOS* | 111 |
12 | SIMATIJSA | AMASS | 71 – 69 | MASTS | MAJITAS*, MIJITAS*, SAMITIS* | 118 |
13 | NIHORWATE | throwin ☓ | 71 – 75 | WHITEN | TARWHINE* | 126 |
14 | 75 100 6 9 6 8 → 839 | 839
9 × 100 − 75 + 6 + 8 |
81 – 75 | 836 |
|
136 |
15 | GLOWINLAW | 81 – 85 | WALLOWING
(5.25 seconds) |
146 |