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{{episode|previous=Episode 8250|next=Episode 8252}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 8250|next=Episode 8252}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 8251''' was broadcast on | + | '''Episode 8251''' was broadcast on 15 April 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. |
| − | [[Steve Draper]] played [[ | + | [[Steve Draper]] played [[Siobhán Gallagher]], with Steve Draper winning {{score|74|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[JB Gill]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Steve Draper| | + | {{Rounds-start|Steve Draper|Siobhán Gallagher}} |
| − | {{R-letters |1 |LDAETMIHR|MALTIER | + | {{R-letters |1 |LDAETMIHR|MALTIER |trialed {{x}}|ADITHER*, HEDARIM*, LAMITER*, MAIRDLE*, MARLITE*, MIRATED*, READMIT*, REDTAIL*, THERMAL, TRAILED| 7|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |KWSAUMRIO|wracks {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |KWSAUMRIO|wracks {{x}}|ROAMS |KOWARIS, MAKORIS*, RUMAKIS*| 7|5 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|2|7|7|10|1| 672 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|2|7|7|10|1| 672 | ||
|— | |— | ||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
|7|12|24}} | |7|12|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SLOWDIRE|The game was slow and dire, but the two goals were magical.|WORLDIES}} | {{R-TTT |SLOWDIRE|The game was slow and dire, but the two goals were magical.|WORLDIES}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |DNCAEAMDS|DEMANDS |MENDS | + | {{R-letters |4 |DNCAEAMDS|DEMANDS |MENDS |ADDANCS*, ADNAMES*, ANADEMS*, DEADMAN*, MADDENS, MAENADS*| 14|12 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |VSEADTUEF|DEAFEST |FEASTED | + | {{R-letters |5 |VSEADTUEF|DEAFEST |FEASTED |DEFEATS, SAUTEED | 21|19 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 10|5|7|7|6|9| 460 | {{R-numbers |6 | 10|5|7|7|6|9| 460 | ||
|460|sol1=(6 × 7 + 9 − 5) × 10 | |460|sol1=(6 × 7 + 9 − 5) × 10 | ||
|463 | |463 | ||
|31|19|48}} | |31|19|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |GTOIPLOAP|PILOT |PLAIT | + | {{R-letters |7 |GTOIPLOAP|PILOT |PLAIT |AGITPOP*, GALIPOT | 36|24 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |CLEANSDES|CLEANSED | + | {{R-letters |8 |CLEANSDES|CLEANSED |CLEANSED |CLEANSES*, DECLASSE*, DESCALES*, SCALENES*, SEEDLACS*| 44|32 | 63}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|7|5|1|2|1| 439 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|7|5|1|2|1| 439 | ||
|439|sol1=(7 − 1) × 75 − (5 × 2 + 1) | |439|sol1=(7 − 1) × 75 − (5 × 2 + 1) | ||
| Line 27: | Line 27: | ||
|54|32|73}} | |54|32|73}} | ||
{{R-TTT |CAPSKEYS|The office worker can only view this using windows.|SKYSCAPE}} | {{R-TTT |CAPSKEYS|The office worker can only view this using windows.|SKYSCAPE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|NVTOIHASG|SHAVING |VANISH | + | {{R-letters |10|NVTOIHASG|SHAVING |VANISH |OATHINGS* | 61|32 | 81}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|SGUISENBN|BINGES |BIGNESS | + | {{R-letters |11|SGUISENBN|BINGES |BIGNESS |BUNNIES*, BUSSING, ENSIGNS, ENSUING*, GIBUSES*, GUNNIES*, NIBUNGS*, SENSING*, SUBSIGN*, SUNNIES*, USENING*| 61|39 | 88}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|LOQTWEOPT|POOTLE | + | {{R-letters |12|LOQTWEOPT|POOTLE |WEPT |POTTLE*, TOOTLE* | 67|39 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|FRIONRAGD|ADORING |ROARING | + | {{R-letters |13|FRIONRAGD|ADORING |ROARING |ARRODING* | 74|46 |102}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 7|3|4|9|2|8| 501 | {{R-numbers |14| 7|3|4|9|2|8| 501 | ||
|500 | |500 | ||
| − | |501|sol2=9 | + | |501|sol2=7 × 9 × 8 − 3 |
|74|56|112}} | |74|56|112}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|SLUGAPINT|c2time=11|c2sol=PULSATING|74|66|122}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|SLUGAPINT|c2time=11.25|c2sol=PULSATING|74|66|122}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:16, 22 July 2024
Episode 8251 was broadcast on 15 April 2024, as part of Series 89.
Steve Draper played Siobhán Gallagher, with Steve Draper winning 74 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was JB Gill, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Draper | Score | Siobhán Gallagher | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LDAETMIHR | MALTIER | 7 – 0 | trialed ☓ | ADITHER*, HEDARIM*, LAMITER*, MAIRDLE*, MARLITE*, MIRATED*, READMIT*, REDTAIL*, THERMAL, TRAILED | 7 |
| 2 | KWSAUMRIO | wracks ☓ | 7 – 5 | ROAMS | KOWARIS, MAKORIS*, RUMAKIS* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 2 7 7 10 1 → 672 | — | 7 – 12 | 674
(2 × 10 + 7) × 25 − 1 |
RR: 672 = (25 − 1) × 2 × (7 + 7) |
24 |
| TTT | SLOWDIRE | The game was slow and dire, but the two goals were magical. | WORLDIES | |||
| 4 | DNCAEAMDS | DEMANDS | 14 – 12 | MENDS | ADDANCS*, ADNAMES*, ANADEMS*, DEADMAN*, MADDENS, MAENADS* | 31 |
| 5 | VSEADTUEF | DEAFEST | 21 – 19 | FEASTED | DEFEATS, SAUTEED | 38 |
| 6 | 10 5 7 7 6 9 → 460 | 460
(6 × 7 + 9 − 5) × 10 |
31 – 19 | 463 |
|
48 |
| 7 | GTOIPLOAP | PILOT | 36 – 24 | PLAIT | AGITPOP*, GALIPOT | 55 |
| 8 | CLEANSDES | CLEANSED | 44 – 32 | CLEANSED | CLEANSES*, DECLASSE*, DESCALES*, SCALENES*, SEEDLACS* | 63 |
| 9 | 75 7 5 1 2 1 → 439 | 439
(7 − 1) × 75 − (5 × 2 + 1) |
54 – 32 | 437 |
|
73 |
| TTT | CAPSKEYS | The office worker can only view this using windows. | SKYSCAPE | |||
| 10 | NVTOIHASG | SHAVING | 61 – 32 | VANISH | OATHINGS* | 81 |
| 11 | SGUISENBN | BINGES | 61 – 39 | BIGNESS | BUNNIES*, BUSSING, ENSIGNS, ENSUING*, GIBUSES*, GUNNIES*, NIBUNGS*, SENSING*, SUBSIGN*, SUNNIES*, USENING* | 88 |
| 12 | LOQTWEOPT | POOTLE | 67 – 39 | WEPT | POTTLE*, TOOTLE* | 94 |
| 13 | FRIONRAGD | ADORING | 74 – 46 | ROARING | ARRODING* | 102 |
| 14 | 7 3 4 9 2 8 → 501 | 500 | 74 – 56 | 501
7 × 9 × 8 − 3 |
|
112 |
| 15 | SLUGAPINT | 74 – 66 | PULSATING
(11.25 seconds) |
122 | ||
