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'''Episode 8186''' was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | '''Episode 8186''' was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[Jan Scowcroft]] played [[Dorian Jeffrey]], with Jan Scowcroft winning {{score|92|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Prue Leith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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+ | Both [[contestant]]s were [[returning contestants]], with Scowcroft having appeared in [[Series 60]] and Jeffrey in [[Series 40]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|rr=746|solrr=((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6 | |rr=746|solrr=((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6 | ||
|21|21|25}} | |21|21|25}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |SINCEFLU|A couple of American coins related to botany.|FUNICLES}} | + | {{R-TTT |SINCEFLU|A couple of {{w|Nickel (United States coin)|American coins}} related to botany.|FUNICLES}} |
{{R-letters |4 |TPEOANDTI|POINTED |PAINTED |ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID*| 28|28 | 33}} | {{R-letters |4 |TPEOANDTI|POINTED |PAINTED |ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID*| 28|28 | 33}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |EISGSOLND|DOSSING |GOLDIES |GODLINESS | 35|35 | 51}} | {{R-letters |5 |EISGSOLND|DOSSING |GOLDIES |GODLINESS | 35|35 | 51}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|LNOESACPN|PANELS |CANOES |ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE*| 75|82 |114}} | {{R-letters |13|LNOESACPN|PANELS |CANOES |ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE*| 75|82 |114}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|10|5|4|2|7| 565 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|10|5|4|2|7| 565 | ||
− | |567|sol1=(25 | + | |567|sol1=(25 × 4 + 10 + 2) × 5 + 7 |
|567|sol2=(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7 | |567|sol2=(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7 | ||
|rr=565|solrr=(4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10 | |rr=565|solrr=(4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10 |
Latest revision as of 03:11, 8 February 2024
Episode 8186 was broadcast on 15 January 2024, as part of Series 89.
Jan Scowcroft played Dorian Jeffrey, with Jan Scowcroft winning 92 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Scowcroft having appeared in Series 60 and Jeffrey in Series 40.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jan Scowcroft | Score | Dorian Jeffrey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TEGLIUXRS | GUSTIER | 7 – 7 | UGLIEST | GLISTER*, GLUIEST*, GRISTLE, GUTSIER*, LURGIES, LUSTIER*, RULIEST* | 7 |
2 | MROAETFCI | FORMATE | 14 – 14 | FOAMIER | FEMOCRAT* | 15 |
3 | 25 3 6 6 7 8 → 746 | 744
(8 − 3) × 6 × 25 − 6 |
21 – 21 | 744
(8 − 3) × 6 × 25 − 6 |
RR: 746 = ((7 − 3) × 25 − 6) × 8 − 6 |
25 |
TTT | SINCEFLU | A couple of American coins related to botany. | FUNICLES | |||
4 | TPEOANDTI | POINTED | 28 – 28 | PAINTED | ANTIDOTE*, ANTIPODE, TETANOID* | 33 |
5 | EISGSOLND | DOSSING | 35 – 35 | GOLDIES | GODLINESS | 51 |
6 | 3 7 4 6 5 5 → 576 | 579
5 × 5 × 4 × 6 − 7 × 3 |
42 – 35 | 579 ☓ |
RR: 576 = (5 × 5 × 4 − (7 − 3)) × 6 |
61 |
7 | MVAEDTIBN | INVADE | 48 – 41 | BAITED | AMBIENT, DEVIANT*, MEDIANT | 68 |
8 | HMSOEUGWP | MOUSE | 53 – 46 | HUMPS | GUMSHOE, POGHUES* | 75 |
9 | 50 10 5 2 6 7 → 349 | 349
50 × 7 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5 |
63 – 56 | 349
7 × 50 − (6 − 5) |
|
85 |
TTT | TINFUDGE | No sweets for his birthday and no exceptional talents. | UNGIFTED | |||
10 | RDEASLOYT | SOLDER | 63 – 63 | ROASTED | DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR | 93 |
11 | IEGBRUPES | PURGES | 63 – 70 | BURPEES | BERGIES*, BURGEES, PUGREES*, PURGEES, SPURGIE* | 100 |
12 | RTAOKERWI | WORKER | 69 – 76 | WARIER | ARTWORK, EARWORT*, WARTIER* | 107 |
13 | LNOESACPN | PANELS | 75 – 82 | CANOES | ANCONES*, ENCLASP*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES, PALONES*, PANNOSE*, PENNALS*, SONANCE* | 114 |
14 | 25 10 5 4 2 7 → 565 | 567
(25 × 4 + 10 + 2) × 5 + 7 |
82 – 89 | 567
(5 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 10 + 7 |
RR: 565 = (4 × 7 − 5) × 25 − 10 |
124 |
15 | WELTPROOF | FLOWERPOT
(29.5 seconds) |
92 – 89 | 134 |