Difference between revisions of "Episode 8322"

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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Helen Bell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Helen Bell}}
{{R-letters  |1 |WNGTIUACT|CUTTING |CUTTING  |CATTING |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |WNGTIUACT|CUTTING |CUTTING  |CATTING             |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |GVOUSPERO|GROOVES  |POROUS   |     | 14|7  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GVOUSPERO|GROOVES  |POROUS   |                   | 14|7  | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|8|10|7|6|8| 661
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|8|10|7|6|8| 661
 
|661|sol1=(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7
 
|661|sol1=(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7
 
|661|sol2=(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7
 
|661|sol2=(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7
 
|24|17|24}}
 
|24|17|24}}
{{R-TTT        |SHORTLET|Forget about accomodation; focus on a couple of wings.|THROSTLE}}
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{{R-TTT        |SHORTLET|Forget about accomodation focus on a couple of wings.|THROSTLE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |TYOERPHOT|POTTERY  |POTTERY |ORTHOEPY*, POOTHERY*           | 31|24 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |TYOERPHOT|POTTERY  |POTTERY |ORTHOEPY*, POOTHERY*| 31|24 | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |FMTGEIEFB|BEFIT |BEFIT |BIGFEET | 36|29 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |FMTGEIEFB|BEFIT   |BEFIT   |BIGFEET             | 36|29 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|3|8|1|6|3| 406
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|3|8|1|6|3| 406
 
|406|sol1=(3 + 1) × 100 + 6
 
|406|sol1=(3 + 1) × 100 + 6
 
|406|sol2=(3 + 1) × 100 + 6
 
|406|sol2=(3 + 1) × 100 + 6
|46|39|50}}
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|46|39|49}}
{{R-letters  |7 |STMRUAAIK|ATRIUMS |AUTISM |TAMARISK*   | 53|39 | 58}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |STMRUAAIK|ATRIUMS |AUTISM   |TAMARISK*           | 53|39 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TDEANCLIQ|DECANT   |CANDLE |CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT*, EDICTAL*, INACTED*, LANDTIE       | 59|45 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TDEANCLIQ|DECANT   |CANDLE   |CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT*, EDICTAL*, INACTED*, LANDTIE| 59|45 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|50|100|3|1| 195
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|50|100|3|1| 195
|195|sol1=(75 − 1) × 3 − 25 − (100 ÷ 50)
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|195|sol1=(75 − 1) × 3 − 25 − 100 ÷ 50
 
|196
 
|196
|69|45|75}}
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|69|45|74}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SOLVESME|I love the way you can't play a turn.|MOVELESS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SOLVESME|I love the way you can't play a turn.|MOVELESS}}
{{R-letters  |10|DRSOEOMLR|ROOMED  |{{x}} remodels  |MORDORES* | 75|45 |82 }}
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{{R-letters  |10|DRSOEOMLR|ROOMED  |remodels {{x}}|MORDORES*           | 75|45 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|WDBEIARGV|ABRIDGE  |BARGED |BAWDIER*, BRIGADE, DRIVAGE*     | 82|45 |89 }}
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{{R-letters  |11|WDBEIARGV|ABRIDGE  |BARGED   |BAWDIER*, BRIGADE, DRIVAGE*| 82|45 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |12|DIGLREUSH|GUILDERS   |GLIDERS  |SLUDGIER*   | 90|45 |97 }}
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{{R-letters  |12|DIGLREUSH|GUILDERS |GLIDERS  |SLUDGIER*           | 90|45 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |13|NDRAIUSNA|DURIANS     |INNARDS     |ANURANS*, INDUNAS*, RADIANS*, RANDANS*, SAURIAN*, SUDARIA*, SUNDARI*     | 97|52 |104 }}
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{{R-letters  |13|NDRAIUSNA|DURIANS |INNARDS |ANURANS*, INDUNAS*, RADIANS*, RANDANS*, SAURIAN*, SUDARIA*, SUNDARI*| 97|52 |104}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|10|7|9|7|3| 843
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|10|7|9|7|3| 843
 
|840|sol1=(3 × 25 + 9) × 10
 
|840|sol1=(3 × 25 + 9) × 10
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|rr=843|solrr=(9 × 3 + 7) × 25 − 7
 
|rr=843|solrr=(9 × 3 + 7) × 25 − 7
 
|104|52|114}}
 
|104|52|114}}
{{R-conundrum|15|GERMCABIN|c1time=2.75|c1sol={{x}} cambering|c2time=12|c2sol=EMBRACING|104|62|124}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GERMCABIN|c1time=2.75|c1sol=cambering {{x}}|c2time=12|c2sol=EMBRACING|104|62|124}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 14:04, 28 July 2024

Episode 8322 was broadcast on 23 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Fiona Wood played Helen Bell, with Fiona Wood winning 104 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Katharine Merry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fiona Wood Score Helen Bell Others Max.
1 WNGTIUACT CUTTING 7 – 7 CUTTING CATTING 7
2 GVOUSPERO GROOVES 14 – 7 POROUS 14
3 100 8 10 7 6 8 → 661 661
(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7
24 – 17 661
(100 + 10) × 6 + 8 − 7


24
TTT SHORTLET Forget about accomodation – focus on a couple of wings. THROSTLE
4 TYOERPHOT POTTERY 31 – 24 POTTERY ORTHOEPY*, POOTHERY* 32
5 FMTGEIEFB BEFIT 36 – 29 BEFIT BIGFEET 39
6 100 3 8 1 6 3 → 406 406
(3 + 1) × 100 + 6
46 – 39 406
(3 + 1) × 100 + 6


49
7 STMRUAAIK ATRIUMS 53 – 39 AUTISM TAMARISK* 57
8 TDEANCLIQ DECANT 59 – 45 CANDLE CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT*, EDICTAL*, INACTED*, LANDTIE 64
9 25 75 50 100 3 1 → 195 195
(75 − 1) × 3 − 25 − 100 ÷ 50
69 – 45 196


74
TTT SOLVESME I love the way you can't play a turn. MOVELESS
10 DRSOEOMLR ROOMED 75 – 45 remodels ☓ MORDORES* 82
11 WDBEIARGV ABRIDGE 82 – 45 BARGED BAWDIER*, BRIGADE, DRIVAGE* 89
12 DIGLREUSH GUILDERS 90 – 45 GLIDERS SLUDGIER* 97
13 NDRAIUSNA DURIANS 97 – 52 INNARDS ANURANS*, INDUNAS*, RADIANS*, RANDANS*, SAURIAN*, SUDARIA*, SUNDARI* 104
14 25 10 7 9 7 3 → 843 840
(3 × 25 + 9) × 10
104 – 52

RR: 843 = (9 × 3 + 7) × 25 − 7

114
15 GERMCABIN cambering ☓
(2.75 seconds)
104 – 62 EMBRACING
(12 seconds)
124