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[[Fiona Wood]] played [[Dan Barby]], with Fiona Wood winning {{score|113|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Katharine Merry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Fiona Wood]] played [[Dan Barby]], with Fiona Wood winning {{score|113|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Katharine Merry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: At the time of recording, Barby's declaration of {{word|MOORIES}} in Round 4 was valid in the ''[[Oxford Dictionaries Premium|ODP]]'' – therefore, the final score should have been {{score|113|56}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Dan Barby}} | {{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Dan Barby}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NDTMAEISA|ANIMATED |STEAM | + | {{R-letters |1 |NDTMAEISA|ANIMATED |STEAM |ADAMINES*, ADAMITES*, ADAMSITE*, ANIMATES*, ANISATED*, DIAMANTE, DIASTEMA*, MANDATES, MEDIANTS*, SATINADE*| 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |LHEESMCIU|MULCHES | + | {{R-letters |2 |LHEESMCIU|MULCHES |SCHEME |CHEMISE, HELICES*, LICHEES*, SCHEMIE*| 15|0 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|3|4|2|7| 567 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|3|4|2|7| 567 | ||
| − | |567|sol1= | + | |567|sol1=6 × 100 − (7 + 4) × 3 |
| − | |567|sol2= | + | |567|sol2=6 × 100 − (7 + 4) × 3 |
|25|10|25}} | |25|10|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |BLUEFLAT|His shot on the blue fell flat, but there were still plenty of balls left.|TABLEFUL}} | {{R-TTT |BLUEFLAT|His shot on the blue fell flat, but there were still plenty of balls left.|TABLEFUL}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |ISROEOGHM|HEROISM |moories {{x}} |GROOMISH, MOORGHIS* | + | {{R-letters |4 |ISROEOGHM|HEROISM |moories {{x}}**|GROOMISH, MOORGHIS* | 32|10 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |TNDUAUWIT|AUDIT |TWAIN | + | {{R-letters |5 |TNDUAUWIT|AUDIT |TWAIN |DAUNT*, DIWAN*, IDANT*, NITTA*, TAINT*, TAUNT, TITAN*, TUINA*, WITAN*| 37|15 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 4|1|2|9|9|10| 107 | {{R-numbers |6 | 4|1|2|9|9|10| 107 | ||
| − | |107|sol1=(10 + 1) × 9 + | + | |107|sol1=(10 + 1) × 9 + 4 × 2 |
|107|sol2=(2 + 9) × 10 − (4 − 1) | |107|sol2=(2 + 9) × 10 − (4 − 1) | ||
|47|25|48}} | |47|25|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |SRNLOAERK|LOANERS |larkers {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |SRNLOAERK|LOANERS |larkers {{x}}|RANKERS*, RANKLES*, RELOANS*, ROSAKER*, SERRANO*, SNARLER*, SNORKEL, SNORKER*| 54|25 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |BEVSAINDE|INVADES | + | {{R-letters |8 |BEVSAINDE|INVADES |DEVEINS |ADVENES*, ADVISEE*, ANISEED, BANDIES, BEANIES*, ENDIVES*| 61|32 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|50|25|100|3|3| 202 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|50|25|100|3|3| 202 | ||
| − | |202|sol1=(3 ÷ 3 + 100) × | + | |202|sol1=(3 ÷ 3 + 100) × 50 ÷ 25 |
| − | |202|sol2=75 × 3 − 25 + | + | |202|sol2=75 × 3 − 25 + 100 ÷ 50 |
|71|42|72}} | |71|42|72}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |BLAMEDME|{{w|James Bond|Bond's | + | {{R-TTT |BLAMEDME|{{w|James Bond (literary character)|Bond}}'s {{w|M (James Bond)|boss}} applied lip cream to help stop the rot.|EMBALMED}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|TAERZLIFG|FRIGATE | + | {{R-letters |10|TAERZLIFG|FRIGATE |REFLAG |FRAGILE, GLAZIER, GRAIZLE*| 78|42 | 79}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|SETPEAFTM|FEAST | + | {{R-letters |11|SETPEAFTM|FEAST |peatest {{x}}|METATES*, PATETES*, PETATES*, SEPTATE*, TEMPEST| 83|42 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|OESGBOERJ|BOOGERS | + | {{R-letters |12|OESGBOERJ|BOOGERS |BOOGERS |GOOBERS* | 90|49 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|SPLWOEAND|SLOPED | + | {{R-letters |13|SPLWOEAND|SLOPED |plowends {{x}}|DAPSONE*, DEWLAPS*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES*, PALONES*, PEDALOS*, SPAWNED*, WALDOES*, WEAPONS| 96|49 |100}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|25|5|7|8| 906 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|100|25|5|7|8| 906 | ||
|905|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 + 25 + 5 | |905|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 + 25 + 5 | ||
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|rr=906|solrr=(100 + 7) × 8 + 75 − 25 | |rr=906|solrr=(100 + 7) × 8 + 75 − 25 | ||
|103|49|110}} | |103|49|110}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|CLOUDUSER|c1time=4. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|CLOUDUSER|c1time=4.5|c1sol=CREDULOUS|113|49|120}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Katharine Merry as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Katharine Merry as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:04, 28 July 2024
Episode 8321 was broadcast on 22 July 2024, as part of Series 90.
Fiona Wood played Dan Barby, with Fiona Wood winning 113 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Katharine Merry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: At the time of recording, Barby's declaration of MOORIES in Round 4 was valid in the ODP – therefore, the final score should have been 113 – 56.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Fiona Wood | Score | Dan Barby | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NDTMAEISA | ANIMATED | 8 – 0 | STEAM | ADAMINES*, ADAMITES*, ADAMSITE*, ANIMATES*, ANISATED*, DIAMANTE, DIASTEMA*, MANDATES, MEDIANTS*, SATINADE* | 8 |
| 2 | LHEESMCIU | MULCHES | 15 – 0 | SCHEME | CHEMISE, HELICES*, LICHEES*, SCHEMIE* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 6 3 4 2 7 → 567 | 567
6 × 100 − (7 + 4) × 3 |
25 – 10 | 567
6 × 100 − (7 + 4) × 3 |
|
25 |
| TTT | BLUEFLAT | His shot on the blue fell flat, but there were still plenty of balls left. | TABLEFUL | |||
| 4 | ISROEOGHM | HEROISM | 32 – 10 | moories ☓** | GROOMISH, MOORGHIS* | 33 |
| 5 | TNDUAUWIT | AUDIT | 37 – 15 | TWAIN | DAUNT*, DIWAN*, IDANT*, NITTA*, TAINT*, TAUNT, TITAN*, TUINA*, WITAN* | 38 |
| 6 | 4 1 2 9 9 10 → 107 | 107
(10 + 1) × 9 + 4 × 2 |
47 – 25 | 107
(2 + 9) × 10 − (4 − 1) |
|
48 |
| 7 | SRNLOAERK | LOANERS | 54 – 25 | larkers ☓ | RANKERS*, RANKLES*, RELOANS*, ROSAKER*, SERRANO*, SNARLER*, SNORKEL, SNORKER* | 55 |
| 8 | BEVSAINDE | INVADES | 61 – 32 | DEVEINS | ADVENES*, ADVISEE*, ANISEED, BANDIES, BEANIES*, ENDIVES* | 62 |
| 9 | 75 50 25 100 3 3 → 202 | 202
(3 ÷ 3 + 100) × 50 ÷ 25 |
71 – 42 | 202
75 × 3 − 25 + 100 ÷ 50 |
|
72 |
| TTT | BLAMEDME | Bond's boss applied lip cream to help stop the rot. | EMBALMED | |||
| 10 | TAERZLIFG | FRIGATE | 78 – 42 | REFLAG | FRAGILE, GLAZIER, GRAIZLE* | 79 |
| 11 | SETPEAFTM | FEAST | 83 – 42 | peatest ☓ | METATES*, PATETES*, PETATES*, SEPTATE*, TEMPEST | 86 |
| 12 | OESGBOERJ | BOOGERS | 90 – 49 | BOOGERS | GOOBERS* | 93 |
| 13 | SPLWOEAND | SLOPED | 96 – 49 | plowends ☓ | DAPSONE*, DEWLAPS*, NESPOLA*, NOPALES*, PALONES*, PEDALOS*, SPAWNED*, WALDOES*, WEAPONS | 100 |
| 14 | 75 100 25 5 7 8 → 906 | 905
8 × 100 + 75 + 25 + 5 |
103 – 49 | 904 |
RR: 906 = (100 + 7) × 8 + 75 − 25 |
110 |
| 15 | CLOUDUSER | CREDULOUS
(4.5 seconds) |
113 – 49 | 120 | ||