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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Allan Turnbull}} | {{Rounds-start|Fiona Wood|Allan Turnbull}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |PDMAECTOE|CAMPED |COMET | + | {{R-letters |1 |PDMAECTOE|CAMPED |COMET |COMPETED, METAPODE* | 6|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |FIBHETAGU|HABITUE |HAUTE | + | {{R-letters |2 |FIBHETAGU|HABITUE |HAUTE |FATIGUE* | 13|0 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|2|5|7|5| 471 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|7|2|5|7|5| 471 | ||
|472|sol1=5 × 100 − (7 + 7) × 2 | |472|sol1=5 × 100 − (7 + 7) × 2 | ||
| − | |472|sol2= | + | |472|sol2=100 × 5 − 7 × 5 + 7 |
| − | |rr=471|solrr=(100 − 7) × 5 + | + | |rr=471|solrr=(100 − 7) × 5 + (7 + 5) ÷ 2 |
|20|7|25}} | |20|7|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |WORDCARD|To get the word on my card, you have to pull a few strings.|DRAWCORD}} | {{R-TTT |WORDCARD|To get the word on my card, you have to pull a few strings.|DRAWCORD}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |CNSEELMTO|ELECTS | + | {{R-letters |4 |CNSEELMTO|ELECTS |COMETS |MESOLECT*, TELECOMS*, TELECONS*| 26|13 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SNSKEUAFM|ASSUME |FAKES | + | {{R-letters |5 |SNSKEUAFM|ASSUME |FAKES |ANKUSES*, ENMASKS*, UNMAKES*, UNMASKS| 32|13 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|3|2|3|4|1| 724 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|3|2|3|4|1| 724 | ||
|720|sol1=(75 − 2 − 1) × (4 + 3 + 3) | |720|sol1=(75 − 2 − 1) × (4 + 3 + 3) | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|rr=723 | |rr=723 | ||
| + | |other=723|solother=(75 − 3) × (4 + 1) × 2 + 3 | ||
|39|13|47}} | |39|13|47}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |VTHNOAOTA|TOOTH |HOOT | + | {{R-letters |7 |VTHNOAOTA|TOOTH |HOOT |ANATTO*, HOTNOT* | 44|13 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |RDXNOEILE|delerion {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |RDXNOEILE|delerion {{x}}|EXILED |INDEXER*, ORDINEE*, ORIELED*, REDLINE, RELINED*| 44|19 | 60}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|4|9|6|6|10| 475 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|4|9|6|6|10| 475 | ||
| − | |475|sol1= | + | |475|sol1=50 ÷ (6 − 4) × (10 + 9) |
| − | | | + | |— |
|54|19|70}} | |54|19|70}} | ||
{{R-TTT |ABLYAUTO|Take bets on a boxing match while doing nothing.|LAYABOUT}} | {{R-TTT |ABLYAUTO|Take bets on a boxing match while doing nothing.|LAYABOUT}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|SMGOERYAP|GAMERS | + | {{R-letters |10|SMGOERYAP|GAMERS |PAGERS |GAYSOME*, MAPOERS* | 60|25 | 77}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|LDNOEWDIR|DWINDLE |WONDER |DOWDIER*, DOWNIER*, DROWNED*, RINDLED*, WORLDED*, WORLDIE | + | {{R-letters |11|LDNOEWDIR|DWINDLE |WONDER |DOWDIER*, DOWNIER*, DROWNED*, RINDLED*, WORLDED*, WORLDIE| 67|25 | 84}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|NAPRUEOBD|BOUNDER | + | {{R-letters |12|NAPRUEOBD|BOUNDER |PRUNED |UNPROBED | 74|25 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|NWTAOERGE|REAGENT | + | {{R-letters |13|NWTAOERGE|REAGENT |groaner {{x}}|GRANTEE*, GREATEN*, NEGATER*, NEGATOR*, RENTAGE*, WAGONER| 81|25 | 99}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|100|5|8|9|6| 203 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|100|5|8|9|6| 203 | ||
| − | |203|sol1= | + | |203|sol1=25 × 8 + 9 − 6 |
| − | |203|sol2= | + | |203|sol2=25 × 8 + 9 − 6 |
|91|35|109}} | |91|35|109}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|ICEHOUNDS|c2time=29.75|c2sol=CUSHIONED|91|45|119}} | {{R-conundrum|15|ICEHOUNDS|c2time=29.75|c2sol=CUSHIONED|91|45|119}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:06, 28 July 2024
Episode 8323 was broadcast on 24 July 2024, as part of Series 90.
Fiona Wood played Allan Turnbull, with Fiona Wood winning 91 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Katharine Merry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Fiona Wood | Score | Allan Turnbull | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDMAECTOE | CAMPED | 6 – 0 | COMET | COMPETED, METAPODE* | 8 |
| 2 | FIBHETAGU | HABITUE | 13 – 0 | HAUTE | FATIGUE* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 7 2 5 7 5 → 471 | 472
5 × 100 − (7 + 7) × 2 |
20 – 7 | 472
100 × 5 − 7 × 5 + 7 |
RR: 471 = (100 − 7) × 5 + (7 + 5) ÷ 2 |
25 |
| TTT | WORDCARD | To get the word on my card, you have to pull a few strings. | DRAWCORD | |||
| 4 | CNSEELMTO | ELECTS | 26 – 13 | COMETS | MESOLECT*, TELECOMS*, TELECONS* | 33 |
| 5 | SNSKEUAFM | ASSUME | 32 – 13 | FAKES | ANKUSES*, ENMASKS*, UNMAKES*, UNMASKS | 40 |
| 6 | 75 3 2 3 4 1 → 724 | 720
(75 − 2 − 1) × (4 + 3 + 3) |
39 – 13 | — |
RR: 723 Best: 723 = (75 − 3) × (4 + 1) × 2 + 3 |
47 |
| 7 | VTHNOAOTA | TOOTH | 44 – 13 | HOOT | ANATTO*, HOTNOT* | 53 |
| 8 | RDXNOEILE | delerion ☓ | 44 – 19 | EXILED | INDEXER*, ORDINEE*, ORIELED*, REDLINE, RELINED* | 60 |
| 9 | 50 4 9 6 6 10 → 475 | 475
50 ÷ (6 − 4) × (10 + 9) |
54 – 19 | — |
|
70 |
| TTT | ABLYAUTO | Take bets on a boxing match while doing nothing. | LAYABOUT | |||
| 10 | SMGOERYAP | GAMERS | 60 – 25 | PAGERS | GAYSOME*, MAPOERS* | 77 |
| 11 | LDNOEWDIR | DWINDLE | 67 – 25 | WONDER | DOWDIER*, DOWNIER*, DROWNED*, RINDLED*, WORLDED*, WORLDIE | 84 |
| 12 | NAPRUEOBD | BOUNDER | 74 – 25 | PRUNED | UNPROBED | 92 |
| 13 | NWTAOERGE | REAGENT | 81 – 25 | groaner ☓ | GRANTEE*, GREATEN*, NEGATER*, NEGATOR*, RENTAGE*, WAGONER | 99 |
| 14 | 25 100 5 8 9 6 → 203 | 203
25 × 8 + 9 − 6 |
91 – 35 | 203
25 × 8 + 9 − 6 |
|
109 |
| 15 | ICEHOUNDS | 91 – 45 | CUSHIONED
(29.75 seconds) |
119 | ||
