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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Toby Byfield|Jonno Smith}} | {{Rounds-start|Toby Byfield|Jonno Smith}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |RESOGUCIN|SOURCING | + | {{R-letters |1 |RESOGUCIN|SOURCING |RECUSING |COURSING, INSOURCE*, RESCUING*, ROUGINES*, ROUNCIES*, SCOURING, SCROUNGE*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING, SOIGNEUR*| 8|8 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |BPAEDARIN|BRAINED |BRAINED |AIRBAND*, ARABINE*, ARANEID*, BADIANE*, BANDIER, BRAAIED*, PARABEN, PARDINE*, REABAND*| 15|15 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |BPAEDARIN|BRAINED |BRAINED |AIRBAND*, ARABINE*, ARANEID*, BADIANE*, BANDIER, BRAAIED*, PARABEN, PARDINE*, REABAND*| 15|15 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|75|25|50|10|10| 506 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|75|25|50|10|10| 506 | ||
| − | |506|sol1=50 | + | |506|sol1=10 × 50 + 10 − 100 ÷ 25 |
| − | |506|sol2=50 | + | |506|sol2=10 × 50 + 10 − 100 ÷ 25 |
|25|25|25}} | |25|25|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |LONGMOOT|On foreign shores, he'll be lost for words. |MONOGLOT}} | + | {{R-TTT |LONGMOOT|On foreign shores, he'll be lost for words.|MONOGLOT}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |RUIPWOTUD|PUTRID |PROUD | + | {{R-letters |4 |RUIPWOTUD|PUTRID |PROUD |PROTID*, TORPID*, TRIPOD*| 31|25 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SINOLENOH|LOONIES |LOONIES | + | {{R-letters |5 |SINOLENOH|LOONIES |LOONIES |HOOLIES*, IONONES*, NOONIES*| 38|32 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|4|5|6|5| 129 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|4|5|6|5| 129 | ||
|129|sol1=75 + 50 + 4 | |129|sol1=75 + 50 + 4 | ||
|129|sol2=75 + 50 + 4 | |129|sol2=75 + 50 + 4 | ||
|48|42|48}} | |48|42|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |CUFEGOQWT|QUOTE |QUOTE | + | {{R-letters |7 |CUFEGOQWT|QUOTE |QUOTE |COQUET | 53|47 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NASOANTES|STONES | + | {{R-letters |8 |NASOANTES|STONES |SEASON |ASSONANT, ASSONATE* | 59|53 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|75|50|100|3|7| 186 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|75|50|100|3|7| 186 | ||
|185|sol1=100 + 75 + 7 + 3 | |185|sol1=100 + 75 + 7 + 3 | ||
|185|sol2=100 + 75 + 7 + 3 | |185|sol2=100 + 75 + 7 + 3 | ||
| − | |rr=186|solrr=(100 − 7) × | + | |rr=186|solrr=(100 − 7) × 50 ÷ 25 |
|66|60|72}} | |66|60|72}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |DECENTME|His need for dentures was firmly established. |CEMENTED}} | + | {{R-TTT |DECENTME|His need for dentures was firmly established.|CEMENTED}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|DOTIRUOLI|dilutor {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |10|DOTIRUOLI|dilutor {{x}}|outrid {{x}}|DOLOUR*, TOROID | 66|60 | 78}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|PEVAREFOT|REPEAT |FEVER | + | {{R-letters |11|PEVAREFOT|REPEAT |FEVER |FOVEATE*, OPERATE, OVERATE*, OVEREAT, OVERFAT*, PREVOTE*| 72|60 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|SEHUEMTGA|GAMETES |GAMETES |MAEGTHS*, MESHUGA, METHEGS*, MUTAGES* | + | {{R-letters |12|SEHUEMTGA|GAMETES |GAMETES |MAEGTHS*, MESHUGA, METHEGS*, MUTAGES*| 79|67 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|SIYELASEM|MESSILY |MEALIES |AIMLESS, ASYLEES*, MASSILY*, MEASLES, MELISSA*, MILSEYS*, MISEASE*, MISLAYS | + | {{R-letters |13|SIYELASEM|MESSILY |MEALIES |AIMLESS, ASYLEES*, MASSILY*, MEASLES, MELISSA*, MILSEYS*, MISEASE*, MISLAYS, MYIASES*, SEISMAL*, SMILEYS*| 86|74 | 99}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 6|4|1|3|6|9| 630 | {{R-numbers |14| 6|4|1|3|6|9| 630 | ||
|630|sol1=(6 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 4) | |630|sol1=(6 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 4) | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|96|74|109}} | |96|74|109}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|NUDGEUNTO|c2time=4|c2sol=OUTGUNNED|96|84|119}} | {{R-conundrum|15|NUDGEUNTO|c2time=4|c2sol=OUTGUNNED|96|84|119}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:29, 31 March 2024
Episode 8240 was broadcast on 29 March 2024, as part of Series 89.
Toby Byfield played Jonno Smith, with Toby Byfield winning 96 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Sinha, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Toby Byfield | Score | Jonno Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESOGUCIN | SOURCING | 8 – 8 | RECUSING | COURSING, INSOURCE*, RESCUING*, ROUGINES*, ROUNCIES*, SCOURING, SCROUNGE*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING, SOIGNEUR* | 8 |
| 2 | BPAEDARIN | BRAINED | 15 – 15 | BRAINED | AIRBAND*, ARABINE*, ARANEID*, BADIANE*, BANDIER, BRAAIED*, PARABEN, PARDINE*, REABAND* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 75 25 50 10 10 → 506 | 506
10 × 50 + 10 − 100 ÷ 25 |
25 – 25 | 506
10 × 50 + 10 − 100 ÷ 25 |
|
25 |
| TTT | LONGMOOT | On foreign shores, he'll be lost for words. | MONOGLOT | |||
| 4 | RUIPWOTUD | PUTRID | 31 – 25 | PROUD | PROTID*, TORPID*, TRIPOD* | 31 |
| 5 | SINOLENOH | LOONIES | 38 – 32 | LOONIES | HOOLIES*, IONONES*, NOONIES* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 50 4 5 6 5 → 129 | 129
75 + 50 + 4 |
48 – 42 | 129
75 + 50 + 4 |
|
48 |
| 7 | CUFEGOQWT | QUOTE | 53 – 47 | QUOTE | COQUET | 54 |
| 8 | NASOANTES | STONES | 59 – 53 | SEASON | ASSONANT, ASSONATE* | 62 |
| 9 | 25 75 50 100 3 7 → 186 | 185
100 + 75 + 7 + 3 |
66 – 60 | 185
100 + 75 + 7 + 3 |
RR: 186 = (100 − 7) × 50 ÷ 25 |
72 |
| TTT | DECENTME | His need for dentures was firmly established. | CEMENTED | |||
| 10 | DOTIRUOLI | dilutor ☓ | 66 – 60 | outrid ☓ | DOLOUR*, TOROID | 78 |
| 11 | PEVAREFOT | REPEAT | 72 – 60 | FEVER | FOVEATE*, OPERATE, OVERATE*, OVEREAT, OVERFAT*, PREVOTE* | 85 |
| 12 | SEHUEMTGA | GAMETES | 79 – 67 | GAMETES | MAEGTHS*, MESHUGA, METHEGS*, MUTAGES* | 92 |
| 13 | SIYELASEM | MESSILY | 86 – 74 | MEALIES | AIMLESS, ASYLEES*, MASSILY*, MEASLES, MELISSA*, MILSEYS*, MISEASE*, MISLAYS, MYIASES*, SEISMAL*, SMILEYS* | 99 |
| 14 | 6 4 1 3 6 9 → 630 | 630
(6 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 4) |
96 – 74 | — |
|
109 |
| 15 | NUDGEUNTO | 96 – 84 | OUTGUNNED
(4 seconds) |
119 | ||
