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'''Episode 8376''' was broadcast on 16 October 2024 as part of [[Series 90]].
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'''Episode 8376''' was broadcast on 16 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
  
[[Neil Holland]] played [[Samer Ullah]], with Neil Holland winning 92 - 41. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Maggie Aderin-Pocock]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Neil Holland]] played [[Samer Ullah]], with Neil Holland winning {{score|92|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Maggie Aderin-Pocock]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Holland|Samer Ullah}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Holland|Samer Ullah}}
{{R-letters  |1 |OEOWRGREW|GROWER  |GROWER  |REGREW*, REGROW   |  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |OEOWRGREW|GROWER  |GROWER  |REGREW*, REGROW     |  6|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |STMUAECSF|FAUCETS  |FEASTS  |CUESTAS*, ESTUFAS*, FACTUMS*, MUSCATS*| 13|6  | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |STMUAECSF|FAUCETS  |FEASTS  |CUESTAS*, ESTUFAS*, FACTUMS*, MUSCATS*| 13|6  | 13}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|25|10|10|2|1| 187
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|25|10|10|2|1| 187
|187|sol1=25 × 10 − 75 + 10 + 2
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|187|sol1=10 × 25 − 75 + 10 + 2
 
|178
 
|178
 
|23|6|23}}
 
|23|6|23}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |OUETSDMAN|MOUNTED  |OUSTED  |AMOUNTED, DEMOUNTS, MUDSTONE*, SEAMOUNT| 30|6  | 31}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |OUETSDMAN|MOUNTED  |OUSTED  |AMOUNTED, DEMOUNTS, MUDSTONE*, SEAMOUNT| 30|6  | 31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SNGOAURZG|GROANS  |GROANS  |GROGANS*            | 36|12 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SNGOAURZG|GROANS  |GROANS  |GROGANS*            | 36|12 | 38}}
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|3|1|10|8|5| 619
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|3|1|8|10|5| 619
|620|sol1=(50 + 8 + 5 − 1) × 10
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|620|sol1=(50 + 8 + 3 + 1) × 10
 
|613
 
|613
|rr=619|solrr=(8 + 5) × 50 − (10 × 3) − 1
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|rr=619|solrr=(8 + 5) × 50 − 10 × 3 − 1
 
|43|12|48}}
 
|43|12|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |SLTEOANRL|STOLLEN  |tollers {{x}}|LLANEROS*, REALLOTS| 50|12 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SLTEOANRL|STOLLEN  |tollers {{x}}|LLANEROS*, REALLOTS | 50|12 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |IUIDCSMUP|MUCUS    |SPUD    |CUPIDS, CUSPID, MUSCID*| 55|12 | 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |IUIDCSMUP|MUCUS    |SPUD    |CUPIDS, CUSPID, MUSCID*| 55|12 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|7|2|9|10|3| 657
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|7|2|9|10|3| 657
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|55|22|72}}
 
|55|22|72}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ELFRESTS|He made a vow to stop worrying about his guitar.|FRETLESS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ELFRESTS|He made a vow to stop worrying about his guitar.|FRETLESS}}
{{R-letters  |10|EAOITRNHE|RATION  |RETAIN  |ANOTHERIE         | 61|28 | 90}}
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{{R-letters  |10|EAOITRNHE|RATION  |RETAIN  |ANOTHERIE           | 61|28 | 90}}
{{R-letters  |11|LNPYAEILH|PLAINLY  |inplay {{x}}|EPYLLIA*, HYALINE*, PENALLY| 68|28 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |11|LNPYAIELH|PLAINLY  |inplay {{x}}|EPYLLIA*, HYALINE*, PENALLY| 68|28 | 97}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|UAEADGRTC|CURATED  |GRATED  |GRADUATE*          | 75|28 |105}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|UAEADGRTC|CURATED  |GRATED  |GRADUATE*          | 75|28 |105}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|IEANKNTES|TANKS    |INSANE  |INTAKES, INTENSE*, KENTIAS*, NEATENS*, TANNIES, TENNIES*| 75|34 |112}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|IEANKNTES|TANKS    |INSANE  |INTAKES, INTENSE*, KENTIAS*, NEATENS*, TANNIES, TENNIES*| 75|34 |112}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|10|6|2|3|3| 176
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|10|6|2|3|3| 176
 
|177|sol1=(100 − 10) × 2 − 3
 
|177|sol1=(100 − 10) × 2 − 3
|177|sol2=100 + ((6 + 2) × 10) − 3
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|177|sol2=(6 + 2) × 10 + 100 − 3
 
|rr=176|solrr=(100 − 10 − 2) × 6 ÷ 3
 
|rr=176|solrr=(100 − 10 − 2) × 6 ÷ 3
 
|82|41|122}}
 
|82|41|122}}

Latest revision as of 16:54, 19 October 2024

Episode 8376 was broadcast on 16 October 2024, as part of Series 90.

Neil Holland played Samer Ullah, with Neil Holland winning 92 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Holland Score Samer Ullah Others Max.
1 OEOWRGREW GROWER 6 – 6 GROWER REGREW*, REGROW 6
2 STMUAECSF FAUCETS 13 – 6 FEASTS CUESTAS*, ESTUFAS*, FACTUMS*, MUSCATS* 13
3 75 25 10 10 2 1 → 187 187
10 × 25 − 75 + 10 + 2
23 – 6 178


23
TTT BENSLINE Ben's line was in the water all day, but all he caught were these. BLENNIES
4 OUETSDMAN MOUNTED 30 – 6 OUSTED AMOUNTED, DEMOUNTS, MUDSTONE*, SEAMOUNT 31
5 SNGOAURZG GROANS 36 – 12 GROANS GROGANS* 38
6 50 3 1 8 10 5 → 619 620
(50 + 8 + 3 + 1) × 10
43 – 12 613

RR: 619 = (8 + 5) × 50 − 10 × 3 − 1

48
7 SLTEOANRL STOLLEN 50 – 12 tollers ☓ LLANEROS*, REALLOTS 56
8 IUIDCSMUP MUCUS 55 – 12 SPUD CUPIDS, CUSPID, MUSCID* 62
9 75 7 2 9 10 3 → 657 55 – 22 657
(75 − 2) × 9


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TTT ELFRESTS He made a vow to stop worrying about his guitar. FRETLESS
10 EAOITRNHE RATION 61 – 28 RETAIN ANOTHERIE 90
11 LNPYAIELH PLAINLY 68 – 28 inplay ☓ EPYLLIA*, HYALINE*, PENALLY 97
12 UAEADGRTC CURATED 75 – 28 GRATED GRADUATE* 105
13 IEANKNTES TANKS 75 – 34 INSANE INTAKES, INTENSE*, KENTIAS*, NEATENS*, TANNIES, TENNIES* 112
14 100 10 6 2 3 3 → 176 177
(100 − 10) × 2 − 3
82 – 41 177
(6 + 2) × 10 + 100 − 3

RR: 176 = (100 − 10 − 2) × 6 ÷ 3

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15 HENSTALKS THANKLESS
(11.5 seconds)
92 – 41 132