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'''Episode 8020''' was broadcast on 18 May 2023, as part of [[Series 87]]. | '''Episode 8020''' was broadcast on 18 May 2023, as part of [[Series 87]]. | ||
| − | [[Ronan Higginson]] played [[Brian Cookson]], with Ronan Higginson winning {{score|110|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Annie | + | [[Ronan Higginson]] played [[Brian Cookson]], with Ronan Higginson winning {{score|110|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Annie Macmanus]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|421|sol2=100 × 4 + 7 × 3 | |421|sol2=100 × 4 + 7 × 3 | ||
|25|25|26}} | |25|25|26}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |CUPMYEARS|If you | + | {{R-TTT |CUPMYEARS|If you solve this, you might end up with this feeling.|SUPREMACY}} |
{{R-letters |4 |HTFAOCDUA|TOUCH |DUCAT |DATCHA* | 30|30 | 32}} | {{R-letters |4 |HTFAOCDUA|TOUCH |DUCAT |DATCHA* | 30|30 | 32}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |UIETGMRAT|MIGRATE |MIGRATE |AMUTTER*, GUTTIER*, MARTITE*, MITRATE*, MURIATE, RAGTIME*, TRAGIUM*| 37|37 | 39}} | {{R-letters |5 |UIETGMRAT|MIGRATE |MIGRATE |AMUTTER*, GUTTIER*, MARTITE*, MITRATE*, MURIATE, RAGTIME*, TRAGIUM*| 37|37 | 39}} | ||
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|472 | |472 | ||
|71|54|74}} | |71|54|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |BURSTWART|The spoilt child behaved terribly over a sausage.|BRATWURST}} | + | {{R-TTT |BURSTWART|The {{w|spoiled child|spoilt child}} behaved terribly over a sausage.|BRATWURST}} |
{{R-letters |10|RBNOALVEX|VERONAL |VERBAL | | 78|54 | 81}} | {{R-letters |10|RBNOALVEX|VERONAL |VERBAL | | 78|54 | 81}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|AEIERPWRA|WEARIER |warpier {{x}}|PAREIRA*, PREWIRE | 85|54 | 88}} | {{R-letters |11|AEIERPWRA|WEARIER |warpier {{x}}|PAREIRA*, PREWIRE | 85|54 | 88}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Annie | + | [[Category:Episodes with Annie Macmanus as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 17:37, 29 May 2023
Episode 8020 was broadcast on 18 May 2023, as part of Series 87.
Ronan Higginson played Brian Cookson, with Ronan Higginson winning 110 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Annie Macmanus, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ronan Higginson | Score | Brian Cookson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSNSEAEAR | CREASES | 7 – 7 | CAREENS | CANAREES*, CASERNES* | 8 |
| 2 | GKBIANTES | BETAKING | 15 – 15 | BEATINGS | BEASTING*, BEATNIKS | 16 |
| 3 | 100 7 7 3 2 4 → 421 | 421
100 × 4 + 7 × 3 |
25 – 25 | 421
100 × 4 + 7 × 3 |
|
26 |
| TTT | CUPMYEARS | If you solve this, you might end up with this feeling. | SUPREMACY | |||
| 4 | HTFAOCDUA | TOUCH | 30 – 30 | DUCAT | DATCHA* | 32 |
| 5 | UIETGMRAT | MIGRATE | 37 – 37 | MIGRATE | AMUTTER*, GUTTIER*, MARTITE*, MITRATE*, MURIATE, RAGTIME*, TRAGIUM* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 75 5 9 1 7 → 718 | 718
9 × 75 + 50 − 7 |
47 – 47 | 718
9 × 75 + 50 − 7 |
|
49 |
| 7 | EIAORNSPJ | REJOINS | 54 – 54 | JOINERS | NISPERO*, OPINERS*, ORPINES*, PARISON*, PERNIOS*, PERSONA, PORINAS*, PORNIES*, PRASINE*, PRONASE*, SOAPIER* | 56 |
| 8 | MFIORLETG | LOFTIER | 61 – 54 | FLORET | FILMGOER* | 64 |
| 9 | 50 8 10 3 9 1 → 475 | 475
50 × 10 − 8 × 3 − 1 |
71 – 54 | 472 |
|
74 |
| TTT | BURSTWART | The spoilt child behaved terribly over a sausage. | BRATWURST | |||
| 10 | RBNOALVEX | VERONAL | 78 – 54 | VERBAL | 81 | |
| 11 | AEIERPWRA | WEARIER | 85 – 54 | warpier ☓ | PAREIRA*, PREWIRE | 88 |
| 12 | GHEOSNETS | HOTNESS | 92 – 54 | HONEST | ETHNOSES* | 96 |
| 13 | TMTLIEOAN | TONALITE | 100 – 54 | MOTTLE | TOMATINE | 104 |
| 14 | 100 2 7 8 9 6 → 674 | 674
100 × 6 + 9 × 8 + 2 |
110 – 64 | 674
(100 + 2 + 9) × 6 + 8 |
|
114 |
| 15 | SANITYGEL | seatingly ☓
(0.75 seconds) |
110 – 64 | ☓
(20.25 seconds) |
TEASINGLY | 124 |
