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'''Episode 8435''' was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | '''Episode 8435''' was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | ||
| − | [[Joe Davies]] played [[Suzanne | + | [[Joe Davies]] played [[Suzanne Anisfeld]], with Joe Davies winning {{score|89|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nicki Chapman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Joe Davies|Suzanne | + | {{Rounds-start|Joe Davies|Suzanne Anisfeld}} |
| − | {{R-letters |1 |SCRNUIEAG|CREASING|CREASING|RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING* | 8|8 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |SCRNUIEAG|CREASING |CREASING |RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING*| 8|8 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NLEROPUNS|UNROPES |UNROPES |UNPERSON* | 15|15 | 16}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |NLEROPUNS|UNROPES |UNROPES |UNPERSON* | 15|15 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |3 |25|5|8|4|6|6|635 | + | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|5|8|4|6|6| 635 |
|637 {{x}} | |637 {{x}} | ||
| − | |638|sol2= | + | |638|sol2=25 × 4 × 6 + 6 × 5 + 8 |
| − | |rr=635|solrr=((4 + 6) | + | |rr=635|solrr=((4 + 6) × 8 + 25) × 6 + 5 |
|15|22|26}} | |15|22|26}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|FIRCONES|The answer is the source of the clue.|CONIFERS}} | + | {{R-TTT |FIRCONES|The answer is the source of the clue.|CONIFERS}} |
| − | {{R-letters|4|RNIBOPTUC|POINT |corupt {{x}} |RUBICON*, RUCTION | 20|22 |33}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |RNIBOPTUC|POINT |corupt {{x}}|RUBICON*, RUCTION | 20|22 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters|5|RLSXAOAOU|ALAS | + | {{R-letters |5 |RLSXAOAOU|ALAS |LOOS |AROUSAL | 24|26 | 40}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|6|100|25|4|2|3|5|203 | + | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|25|4|2|3|5| 203 |
| − | |203|sol1= | + | |203|sol1=100 × 2 + 3 |
| − | |203|sol2= | + | |203|sol2=100 × 2 + 3 |
|34|36|50}} | |34|36|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|7|DPNHIOIAO|OPIOID|aphoid {{x}} |OPHIDIAN |40|36|58}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |DPNHIOIAO|OPIOID |aphoid {{x}}|OPHIDIAN | 40|36 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters|8|MRETIRAGN|retaming {{x}} |MIGRATE |EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING*|40|43|66}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |MRETIRAGN|retaming {{x}}|MIGRATE |EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING*| 40|43 | 66}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|9|50|7|2|3|4|9|102 | + | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|7|2|3|4|9| 102 |
| − | |102|sol1= | + | |102|sol1=50 × 2 + 9 − 7 |
| − | |102|sol2= | + | |102|sol2=50 × 2 + 9 − 7 |
|50|53|76}} | |50|53|76}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|ORGANISE|Organise the letters to discover these events.|ROGAINES}} | + | {{R-TTT |ORGANISE|Organise the letters to discover these events.|ROGAINES}} |
| − | {{R-letters|10|KPOTMEAEN|pomate {{x}} |POTMEN |APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN | + | {{R-letters |10|KPOTMEAEN|pomate {{x}}|POTMEN |APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN, TAMPON*, TONEME*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN*| 50|59 | 82}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|FLTSOIEGU|FOULEST|FOULEST|EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE*|57|66|90}} | + | {{R-letters |11|FLTSOIEGU|FOULEST |FOULEST |EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE*| 57|66 | 90}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|HLETIFEMV|FILTH |FLEET |HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE |62|71|96}} | + | {{R-letters |12|HLETIFEMV|FILTH |FLEET |HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE| 62|71 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|BCSMUEODE|BEMUSED|BECOMES |EMBUSED* |69|78|103}} | + | {{R-letters |13|BCSMUEODE|BEMUSED |BECOMES |EMBUSED* | 69|78 |103}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14| 100|25|5|7|3|8|633 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 100|25|5|7|3|8| 633 |
| − | |633|sol1= | + | |633|sol1=100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8 |
| − | |633|sol2= | + | |633|sol2=100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8 |
|79|88|113}} | |79|88|113}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|ELLITISMS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=LIMITLESS|89|88|123}} | {{R-conundrum|15|ELLITISMS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=LIMITLESS|89|88|123}} | ||
Latest revision as of 02:53, 27 January 2025
Episode 8435 was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of Series 91.
Joe Davies played Suzanne Anisfeld, with Joe Davies winning 89 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joe Davies | Score | Suzanne Anisfeld | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCRNUIEAG | CREASING | 8 – 8 | CREASING | RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING* | 8 |
| 2 | NLEROPUNS | UNROPES | 15 – 15 | UNROPES | UNPERSON* | 16 |
| 3 | 25 5 8 4 6 6 → 635 | 637 ☓ | 15 – 22 | 638
25 × 4 × 6 + 6 × 5 + 8 |
RR: 635 = ((4 + 6) × 8 + 25) × 6 + 5 |
26 |
| TTT | FIRCONES | The answer is the source of the clue. | CONIFERS | |||
| 4 | RNIBOPTUC | POINT | 20 – 22 | corupt ☓ | RUBICON*, RUCTION | 33 |
| 5 | RLSXAOAOU | ALAS | 24 – 26 | LOOS | AROUSAL | 40 |
| 6 | 100 25 4 2 3 5 → 203 | 203
100 × 2 + 3 |
34 – 36 | 203
100 × 2 + 3 |
|
50 |
| 7 | DPNHIOIAO | OPIOID | 40 – 36 | aphoid ☓ | OPHIDIAN | 58 |
| 8 | MRETIRAGN | retaming ☓ | 40 – 43 | MIGRATE | EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING* | 66 |
| 9 | 50 7 2 3 4 9 → 102 | 102
50 × 2 + 9 − 7 |
50 – 53 | 102
50 × 2 + 9 − 7 |
|
76 |
| TTT | ORGANISE | Organise the letters to discover these events. | ROGAINES | |||
| 10 | KPOTMEAEN | pomate ☓ | 50 – 59 | POTMEN | APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN, TAMPON*, TONEME*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN* | 82 |
| 11 | FLTSOIEGU | FOULEST | 57 – 66 | FOULEST | EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE* | 90 |
| 12 | HLETIFEMV | FILTH | 62 – 71 | FLEET | HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE | 96 |
| 13 | BCSMUEODE | BEMUSED | 69 – 78 | BECOMES | EMBUSED* | 103 |
| 14 | 100 25 5 7 3 8 → 633 | 633
100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8 |
79 – 88 | 633
100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8 |
|
113 |
| 15 | ELLITISMS | LIMITLESS
(4.75 seconds) |
89 – 88 | 123 | ||