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'''Episode 8293''' was broadcast on 12 June 2024, as part of [[Series 89]].
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'''Episode 8294''' was broadcast on 13 June 2024, as part of [[Series 89]].
  
 
[[Elise Hay]] played [[Laura Mason]], with Laura Mason winning {{score|82|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sam Quek]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Elise Hay]] played [[Laura Mason]], with Laura Mason winning {{score|82|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sam Quek]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Elise Hay|Laura Mason}}  
 
{{Rounds-start|Elise Hay|Laura Mason}}  
{{R-letters  |1 |LESRGODAT|GLOATERS |GLOATERS   |DELATORS*, LEGATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR           |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LESRGODAT|GLOATERS |GLOATERS |DELATORS*, LEGATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR|  8|8  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |GMICHUAYU|CHUM |MAGIC |GAMIC*, HUMIC, IMAGY*  | 8|13 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GMICHUAYU|CHUM     |MAGIC   |GAMIC*, HUMIC, IMAGY*| 8|13 | 13}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|8|10|3| 517
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|3|8|10|3| 517
 
|510
 
|510
|518|sol2=(4 × 100) − 75 − (8 − 1 5)
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|518|sol2=(8 − 3) × 100 + 25 − (10 3)
 
|rr=517|solrr=(100 − 25) × (10 − 3) − 8
 
|rr=517|solrr=(100 − 25) × (10 − 3) − 8
 
|8|20|23}}
 
|8|20|23}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LOVESHER|He loves her, but he doesn't like her eating habits.|SHOVELER}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LOVESHER|He loves her, but he doesn't like her eating habits.|SHOVELER}}
{{R-letters  |4 |LRTOAIELD|TROLLIED   |trailled {{x}}   |IDOLATER, TAILORED, TRIALLED* | 16|20 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |LRTOAIELD|TROLLIED |trailled {{x}}|IDOLATER, TAILORED, TRIALLED*| 16|20 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |VUTENCNDO|CONVENT  |COUNTED  |CONTEND*, UNNOTED*, UNTONED   | 23|27 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VUTENCNDO|CONVENT  |COUNTED  |CONTEND*, UNNOTED*, UNTONED| 23|27 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|100|9|6|10| 896
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|100|9|6|10| 896
 
|895
 
|895
 
|896|sol2=100 × 9 − (10 − 6)
 
|896|sol2=100 × 9 − (10 − 6)
 
|23|37|48}}
 
|23|37|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RINSEGSRA|rinsings {{x}}   |SEARING  |AGRESSIN*, ASSIGNER*, EARRINGS, GRAINERS*, GRASSIER, REASSIGN, SERINGAS*           | 23|44 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RINSEGSRA|rinsings {{x}}|SEARING  |AGRESSIN*, ASSIGNER*, EARRINGS, GRAINERS*, GRASSIER, REASSIGN, SERINGAS*| 23|44 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |8 |WSEONPSAU|SPAWNS |WEAPONS |POSAUNES*   | 23|51 | 63}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |WSEONPSAU|SPAWNS   |WEAPONS |POSAUNES*           | 23|51 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|25|75|100|4|3| 924
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|25|75|100|4|3| 924
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|925|sol2=(100 + 75 + 50) × 4 + 25  
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|925|sol2=(100 + 75 + 50) × 4 + 25
 
|rr=924|solrr=(50 ÷ 25 + 75) × 3 × 4
 
|rr=924|solrr=(50 ÷ 25 + 75) × 3 × 4
|23|58|73}}
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|23|58|74}}
{{R-TTT        |SCUBASEA|Lots of profanity about the Swedish pop act, but as ever, you can count on us.|ABACUSES}}
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{{R-TTT        |SCUBASEA|Lots of profanity about the {{w|ABBA|Swedish pop act}}, but as ever, you can count on us.|ABACUSES}}
{{R-letters  |10|DSDOIWRTO|wordist {{x}} |ROOTS |TOROIDS   | 23|63 | 80}}
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{{R-letters  |10|DSDOIWRTO|wordist {{x}}|ROOTS   |TOROIDS             | 23|63 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |11|EBMRSOIKM|skimmers {{x}} |BIKERS |BOMMIES*, BROMISM*, IRKSOME*, MEMOIRS*, MOBIKES*, SKIMMER, SMOKIER, SOMMIER*     | 23|69 | 87}}
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{{R-letters  |11|EBMRSOIKM|skimmers {{x}}|BIKERS   |BOMMIES*, BROMISM*, IRKSOME*, MEMOIRS*, MOBIKES*, SKIMMER, SMOKIER, SOMMIER*| 23|69 | 88}}
{{R-letters  |12|LCSAONPEO|CLONES |SALOON |PALEOCONS*   | 29|75 | 105}}
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{{R-letters  |12|LCSAONPEO|CLONES   |SALOON   |PALEOCONS*         | 29|75 |106}}
{{R-letters  |13|TGIEQTIGN|GINGE |GETTING  | | 29|82 | 112}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TGIEQTIGN|GINGE   |GETTING  |                   | 29|82 |113}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 4|6|2|1|3|7| 456
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 4|6|2|1|3|7| 456
 
|479
 
|479
 
|444
 
|444
 
|rr=456|solrr=(3 × 7 − 2) × 4 × 6
 
|rr=456|solrr=(3 × 7 − 2) × 4 × 6
|29|82|122}}
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|29|82|123}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SLOTHHERD|sol=THRESHOLD|29|82|132}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SLOTHHERD|sol=THRESHOLD|29|82|133}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Colin Murray]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Sam Quek as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:03, 16 June 2024

Episode 8294 was broadcast on 13 June 2024, as part of Series 89.

Elise Hay played Laura Mason, with Laura Mason winning 82 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sam Quek, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Elise Hay Score Laura Mason Others Max.
1 LESRGODAT GLOATERS 8 – 8 GLOATERS DELATORS*, LEGATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR 8
2 GMICHUAYU CHUM 8 – 13 MAGIC GAMIC*, HUMIC, IMAGY* 13
3 25 100 3 8 10 3 → 517 510 8 – 20 518
(8 − 3) × 100 + 25 − (10 − 3)

RR: 517 = (100 − 25) × (10 − 3) − 8

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TTT LOVESHER He loves her, but he doesn't like her eating habits. SHOVELER
4 LRTOAIELD TROLLIED 16 – 20 trailled ☓ IDOLATER, TAILORED, TRIALLED* 31
5 VUTENCNDO CONVENT 23 – 27 COUNTED CONTEND*, UNNOTED*, UNTONED 38
6 50 75 100 9 6 10 → 896 895 23 – 37 896
100 × 9 − (10 − 6)


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7 RINSEGSRA rinsings ☓ 23 – 44 SEARING AGRESSIN*, ASSIGNER*, EARRINGS, GRAINERS*, GRASSIER, REASSIGN, SERINGAS* 56
8 WSEONPSAU SPAWNS 23 – 51 WEAPONS POSAUNES* 64
9 50 25 75 100 4 3 → 924 23 – 58 925
(100 + 75 + 50) × 4 + 25

RR: 924 = (50 ÷ 25 + 75) × 3 × 4

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TTT SCUBASEA Lots of profanity about the Swedish pop act, but as ever, you can count on us. ABACUSES
10 DSDOIWRTO wordist ☓ 23 – 63 ROOTS TOROIDS 81
11 EBMRSOIKM skimmers ☓ 23 – 69 BIKERS BOMMIES*, BROMISM*, IRKSOME*, MEMOIRS*, MOBIKES*, SKIMMER, SMOKIER, SOMMIER* 88
12 LCSAONPEO CLONES 29 – 75 SALOON PALEOCONS* 106
13 TGIEQTIGN GINGE 29 – 82 GETTING 113
14 4 6 2 1 3 7 → 456 479 29 – 82 444

RR: 456 = (3 × 7 − 2) × 4 × 6

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15 SLOTHHERD 29 – 82 THRESHOLD 133