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[[Toby Byfield]] played [[Andy Wilkinson]], with Toby Byfield winning {{score|113|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Sinha]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Toby Byfield]] played [[Andy Wilkinson]], with Toby Byfield winning {{score|113|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Sinha]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
The solution in Round 9 was given by Paul Sinha.  
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The solution in Round 9 was given by Sinha.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Toby Byfield|Andy Wilkinson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Toby Byfield|Andy Wilkinson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |PEWORAFEL|FLOWER  |LOAFER  |AFLOWER*, FOREPAW*, PAROLEE*, PEAFOWL, PERFLEW*, PLAEFER*, WELFARE*   |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |PEWORAFEL|FLOWER  |LOAFER  |AFLOWER*, FOREPAW*, PAROLEE*, PEAFOWL, PERFLEW*, PLAEFER*, WELFARE*|  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |IAIGPMSKO|AMIGOS |SKIMP |GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, IMAGOS, MAIKOS*, OKAPIS, OMIAIS*, PIGISM* | 12|6 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |IAIGPMSKO|AMIGOS   |SKIMP   |GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, IMAGOS, MAIKOS*, OKAPIS, OMIAIS*, PIGISM*| 12|6 | 13}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|25|50|75|3|10| 242
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|25|50|75|3|10| 242
|243|sol1=100 × 3 − 50 − 10 + (75 ÷ 25)
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|243|sol1=3 × 100 − 50 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25
 
|244
 
|244
|rr=242|solrr=(75 × 3) + 25 − 10 + (100 ÷ 50)
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|rr=242|solrr=75 × 3 + 25 − 10 + 100 ÷ 50
 
|19|6|23}}
 
|19|6|23}}
{{R-TTT        |ENDCOURT|Things didn't go well on the tennis court; it was 6-0 in all three sets.|TROUNCED}}
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{{R-TTT        |ENDCOURT|Things didn't go well in the tennis court it was 6-0 in all three sets.|TROUNCED}}
{{R-letters  |4 |WRTEOAHRT|THROATER |rotator {{x}} |HEARTWORT | 27|6 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |WRTEOAHRT|THROATER |{{misdeclared|rotator|8}}|HEARTWORT           | 27|6 | 41}}
{{R-letters  |5 |CESUCANER|ACCUSER |ACCUSER   |RECUSANCE*, SECURANCE* | 34|13 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |CESUCANER|ACCUSER |ACCUSER |RECUSANCE*, SECURANCE*| 34|13 | 59}}
{{R-numbers  |6 | 7|3|4|10|8|2| 442
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 7|3|4|10|8|2| 185
|185|sol1=(10 × 8 × 2) + (7 × 3) + 4
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|185|sol1=10 × 8 × 2 + 7 × 3 + 4
 
|183
 
|183
 
|44|13|69}}
 
|44|13|69}}
{{R-letters  |7 |YAGIMUSEC|IMAGES |IMAGES  |AECIUMS*, AGEUSIC*, CAESIUM, MAGUEYS* | 50|19 | 76}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |YAGIMUSEC|IMAGES   |IMAGES  |AECIUMS*, AGEUSIC*, CAESIUM, MAGUEYS*| 50|19 | 76}}
{{R-letters  |8 |IAELDRFTH|TRIFLED  |TRAILED   |ADITHER*, FAITHED*, FLIRTED*, REDTAIL*   | 57|26 | 83}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |IAELDRFTH|TRIFLED  |TRAILED |ADITHER*, FAITHED*, FLIRTED*, REDTAIL*| 57|26 | 83}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|25|50|100|7|3| 431
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|25|50|100|7|3| 431
|432|sol1=(100 + 50 − 7) × 3 + (75 ÷ 25)
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|432|sol1=(100 + 50 − 7) × 3 + 75 ÷ 25
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|—
|rr=431|solrr=75 × 7 + (3 × 50 ÷ 25) − 100
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|rr=431|solrr=75 × 7 + 50 × 3 ÷ 25 − 100
 
|64|26|93}}
 
|64|26|93}}
{{R-TTT        |ALLSSORE|They sound like they'll do well on Valentine's Day, but they're in the petshop.|ROSELLAS}}
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{{R-TTT        |ALLSSORE|They sound like they'll do well on Valentine's Day, but they're in the pet shop.|ROSELLAS}}
{{R-letters  |10|AIETMLRSA|MATERIALS |MATERIALS |           | 82|44 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |10|AIETMLRSA|MATERIALS|MATERIALS|                   | 82|44 |111}}
{{R-letters  |11|NETOBINUP|POUTINE  |BONNET |PONTINE*         | 89|44 | 118}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NETOBINUP|POUTINE  |BONNET   |PONTINE*           | 89|44 |118}}
{{R-letters  |12|EOELNGDSA|LEGENDS  |GLEANED  |GASOLENE*           | 96|51 | 125}}
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{{R-letters  |12|EOELNGDSA|LEGENDS  |GLEANED  |GASOLENE*           | 96|51 |126}}
{{R-letters  |13|ZUTOSENIG|OUSTING  |OUSTING |GUNTZES*, IGNEOUS*, OUTINGS, OUTSING, OUTSIZE*, TONGUES, ZESTING                   | 103|58 |132}}
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{{R-letters  |13|ZUTOSENIG|OUSTING  |OUSTING |GUNTZES*, IGNEOUS*, OUTINGS, OUTSING, OUTSIZE*, TONGUES, ZESTING|103|58 |133}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|4|7|5|5| 433
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|4|7|5|5| 433
|432|sol1=(100 + 7) × 4 + 5
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|433|sol1=(100 + 7) × 4 + 5
 
|432
 
|432
|113|58|142}}
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|113|58|143}}
{{R-conundrum|15|FREDCRONE|c2time=2|c2sol={{x}} reinforced |sol=CONFERRED|113|58|152}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|FREDCRONE|c2time=1.75|c2sol=reenforced {{x}}|sol=CONFERRED|113|58|153}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 13:40, 1 April 2024

Episode 8237 was broadcast on 26 March 2024, as part of Series 89.

Toby Byfield played Andy Wilkinson, with Toby Byfield winning 113 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Sinha, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The solution in Round 9 was given by Sinha.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Toby Byfield Score Andy Wilkinson Others Max.
1 PEWORAFEL FLOWER 6 – 6 LOAFER AFLOWER*, FOREPAW*, PAROLEE*, PEAFOWL, PERFLEW*, PLAEFER*, WELFARE* 7
2 IAIGPMSKO AMIGOS 12 – 6 SKIMP GOPAKS*, GOPIKS*, IMAGOS, MAIKOS*, OKAPIS, OMIAIS*, PIGISM* 13
3 100 25 50 75 3 10 → 242 243
3 × 100 − 50 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25
19 – 6 244

RR: 242 = 75 × 3 + 25 − 10 + 100 ÷ 50

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TTT ENDCOURT Things didn't go well in the tennis court – it was 6-0 in all three sets. TROUNCED
4 WRTEOAHRT THROATER 27 – 6 rotator ☓8 HEARTWORT 41
5 CESUCANER ACCUSER 34 – 13 ACCUSER RECUSANCE*, SECURANCE* 59
6 7 3 4 10 8 2 → 185 185
10 × 8 × 2 + 7 × 3 + 4
44 – 13 183


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7 YAGIMUSEC IMAGES 50 – 19 IMAGES AECIUMS*, AGEUSIC*, CAESIUM, MAGUEYS* 76
8 IAELDRFTH TRIFLED 57 – 26 TRAILED ADITHER*, FAITHED*, FLIRTED*, REDTAIL* 83
9 75 25 50 100 7 3 → 431 432
(100 + 50 − 7) × 3 + 75 ÷ 25
64 – 26

RR: 431 = 75 × 7 + 50 × 3 ÷ 25 − 100

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TTT ALLSSORE They sound like they'll do well on Valentine's Day, but they're in the pet shop. ROSELLAS
10 AIETMLRSA MATERIALS 82 – 44 MATERIALS 111
11 NETOBINUP POUTINE 89 – 44 BONNET PONTINE* 118
12 EOELNGDSA LEGENDS 96 – 51 GLEANED GASOLENE* 126
13 ZUTOSENIG OUSTING 103 – 58 OUSTING GUNTZES*, IGNEOUS*, OUTINGS, OUTSING, OUTSIZE*, TONGUES, ZESTING 133
14 100 25 4 7 5 5 → 433 433
(100 + 7) × 4 + 5
113 – 58 432


143
15 FREDCRONE 113 – 58 reenforced ☓
(1.75 seconds)
CONFERRED 153