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'''Episode 8498''' was broadcast on 18 April 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | '''Episode 8498''' was broadcast on 18 April 2025, as part of [[Series 91]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Peter Littleton}} | {{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Peter Littleton}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |UAUMSGLTE|UMLAUTS | + | {{R-letters |1 |UAUMSGLTE|UMLAUTS |MUTUALS |AMULETS, GLUTEUS*, MULETAS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES*| 7|7 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |MIDRELSAG|MISREAD | + | {{R-letters |2 |MIDRELSAG|MISREAD |REDIALS |REGALISM | 14|14 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 7|1|6|8|3|6| 788 | {{R-numbers |3 | 7|1|6|8|3|6| 788 | ||
|784|sol1=(6 + 6 + 3 − 1) × 8 × 7 | |784|sol1=(6 + 6 + 3 − 1) × 8 × 7 | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |rr=786|solrr= | + | |rr=786|solrr=((8 × 3 − 1) × 6 − 7) × 6 |
|21|14|22}} | |21|14|22}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SETSILLS|Lacking energy when forgetting what you need from the shop. |LISTLESS}} | + | {{R-TTT |SETSILLS|Lacking energy when forgetting what you need from the shop.|LISTLESS}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |MIRAGENGS|MIRAGES | + | {{R-letters |4 |MIRAGENGS|MIRAGES |{{timedout|9}}|GEARINGS*, GREASING, SMEARING, SNAGGIER*| 28|14 | 30}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |AEODTGTSI|GOATIEST | + | {{R-letters |5 |AEODTGTSI|GOATIEST |TOASTED |GODETIAS* | 36|14 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|9|2|4|1| 825 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|9|2|4|1| 825 | ||
|825|sol1=(9 + 2) × 75 | |825|sol1=(9 + 2) × 75 | ||
| − | |825|sol2= | + | |825|sol2=(4 × 9 − 2 − 1) × 25 |
|46|24|48}} | |46|24|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |EIALNTROT|RELATION | + | {{R-letters |7 |EIALNTROT|RELATION |ORIENTAL |TENTORIA*, TOLERANT*, TONALITE| 54|32 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |YELNIEMTA|MATINEE | + | {{R-letters |8 |YELNIEMTA|MATINEE |AILMENT |LINEMATE*, MELANITE | 61|39 | 64}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 4|7|10|2|4|3| 635 | {{R-numbers |9 | 4|7|10|2|4|3| 635 | ||
|634|sol1=(2 + 3 + 4) × 7 × 10 + 4 | |634|sol1=(2 + 3 + 4) × 7 × 10 + 4 | ||
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|rr=634/636 | |rr=634/636 | ||
|68|46|71}} | |68|46|71}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |ILLCREAM|I keep | + | {{R-TTT |ILLCREAM|I keep make-up removal water here with the wine.|MICELLAR}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|BINERSOLP|PROLINE | + | {{R-letters |10|BINERSOLP|PROLINE |SPOILER |BONSPIEL* | 75|53 | 79}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|UAOWPNTHE|AUTOPEN | + | {{R-letters |11|UAOWPNTHE|AUTOPEN |ATONE |PHAETON*, PHONATE* | 82|53 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|SORQEACNS|senoras {{x}} |REASONS | + | {{R-letters |12|SORQEACNS|senoras {{x}}|REASONS |COARSENS* | 82|60 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13| | + | {{R-letters |13|OEOCHDFRA|FEDORA | — |CHOOFED*, ROACHED | 88|60 |101}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|9|6|5|8| 347 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|75|9|6|5|8| 347 | ||
|347|sol1=(50 − 6) × 8 − 5 | |347|sol1=(50 − 6) × 8 − 5 | ||
|346 | |346 | ||
|98|60|111}} | |98|60|111}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|TENDERAGE|c2time=9.5|c2sol=GENERATED|98|70|121}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:47, 21 April 2025
Episode 8498 was broadcast on 18 April 2025, as part of Series 91.
Rhys Jones played Peter Littleton, with Rhys Jones winning 98 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Debbie McGee, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rhys Jones | Score | Peter Littleton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAUMSGLTE | UMLAUTS | 7 – 7 | MUTUALS | AMULETS, GLUTEUS*, MULETAS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES* | 7 |
| 2 | MIDRELSAG | MISREAD | 14 – 14 | REDIALS | REGALISM | 15 |
| 3 | 7 1 6 8 3 6 → 788 | 784
(6 + 6 + 3 − 1) × 8 × 7 |
21 – 14 | — |
RR: 786 = ((8 × 3 − 1) × 6 − 7) × 6 |
22 |
| TTT | SETSILLS | Lacking energy when forgetting what you need from the shop. | LISTLESS | |||
| 4 | MIRAGENGS | MIRAGES | 28 – 14 | 9 timed out | GEARINGS*, GREASING, SMEARING, SNAGGIER* | 30 |
| 5 | AEODTGTSI | GOATIEST | 36 – 14 | TOASTED | GODETIAS* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 25 9 2 4 1 → 825 | 825
(9 + 2) × 75 |
46 – 24 | 825
(4 × 9 − 2 − 1) × 25 |
|
48 |
| 7 | EIALNTROT | RELATION | 54 – 32 | ORIENTAL | TENTORIA*, TOLERANT*, TONALITE | 56 |
| 8 | YELNIEMTA | MATINEE | 61 – 39 | AILMENT | LINEMATE*, MELANITE | 64 |
| 9 | 4 7 10 2 4 3 → 635 | 634
(2 + 3 + 4) × 7 × 10 + 4 |
68 – 46 | 634
(2 + 3 + 4) × 7 × 10 + 4 |
RR: 634/636 |
71 |
| TTT | ILLCREAM | I keep make-up removal water here with the wine. | MICELLAR | |||
| 10 | BINERSOLP | PROLINE | 75 – 53 | SPOILER | BONSPIEL* | 79 |
| 11 | UAOWPNTHE | AUTOPEN | 82 – 53 | ATONE | PHAETON*, PHONATE* | 86 |
| 12 | SORQEACNS | senoras ☓ | 82 – 60 | REASONS | COARSENS* | 94 |
| 13 | OEOCHDFRA | FEDORA | 88 – 60 | — | CHOOFED*, ROACHED | 101 |
| 14 | 50 75 9 6 5 8 → 347 | 347
(50 − 6) × 8 − 5 |
98 – 60 | 346 |
|
111 |
| 15 | TENDERAGE | 98 – 70 | GENERATED
(9.5 seconds) |
121 | ||