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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Ciaran McCarthy|Tom Sydenham}} | {{Rounds-start|Ciaran McCarthy|Tom Sydenham}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |CBEODSEGI|DIOCESE |BODIES |GEODESIC | + | {{R-letters |1 |CBEODSEGI|DIOCESE |BODIES |GEODESIC | 7|0 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |FSUEITMCA|faciest {{x}}|FAUCETS |CAESIUM, FACTUMS*, FUMIEST*| 7|7 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |FSUEITMCA|faciest {{x}}|FAUCETS |CAESIUM, FACTUMS*, FUMIEST*| 7|7 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|50|75|10|6|1| 949 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|50|75|10|6|1| 949 | ||
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|949|sol2=(75 + 25) × 10 − 50 − 1 | |949|sol2=(75 + 25) × 10 − 50 − 1 | ||
|17|17|25}} | |17|17|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RUNVOTER|The income from an apple dish perhaps | + | {{R-TTT |RUNVOTER|The income from an apple dish, perhaps.|TURNOVER}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |HRWTOAOAU|AUTHOR |outrow {{x}}| | + | {{R-letters |4 |HRWTOAOAU|AUTHOR |outrow {{x}}| | 23|17 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RJEISHAOF|OARFISH |FISHER |FEIJOAS, HEJIRAS* | + | {{R-letters |5 |RJEISHAOF|OARFISH |FISHER |FEIJOAS, HEJIRAS* | 30|17 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 9|9|2|8|1|10| 429 | {{R-numbers |6 | 9|9|2|8|1|10| 429 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | | | + | |— |
|rr=429|solrr=((9 + 8) × 2 + 9) × 10 − 1 | |rr=429|solrr=((9 + 8) × 2 + 9) × 10 − 1 | ||
|30|17|48}} | |30|17|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |TQUENTASI|ANTIQUES |AUNTIES |QUAINTEST | + | {{R-letters |7 |TQUENTASI|ANTIQUES |AUNTIES |QUAINTEST | 38|17 | 66}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |DGDAEISNS|DESIGNS |DANDIES |ASSIGNED | + | {{R-letters |8 |DGDAEISNS|DESIGNS |DANDIES |ASSIGNED | 45|24 | 74}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|75|2|3|8| 179 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|75|2|3|8| 179 | ||
| − | |179|sol1=50 × 3 + 25 + | + | |179|sol1=50 × 3 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
| − | |179|sol2=50 × 3 + 25 + | + | |179|sol2=50 × 3 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
|55|34|84}} | |55|34|84}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |ISAWVERA|If you've tuned | + | {{R-TTT |ISAWVERA|If you've tuned in to this one, don't go broadcasting it.|AIRWAVES}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|LVPEIAMRN|VAMPIRE |VAMPIRE |PRIMEVAL | + | {{R-letters |10|LVPEIAMRN|VAMPIRE |VAMPIRE |PRIMEVAL | 62|41 | 92}} |
{{R-letters |11|LROITDEON|EIDOLON |lotioned {{x}}|LENTOID*, LOONIER, RETINOL*, ROOTLED*, TENDRIL*| 69|41 | 99}} | {{R-letters |11|LROITDEON|EIDOLON |lotioned {{x}}|LENTOID*, LOONIER, RETINOL*, ROOTLED*, TENDRIL*| 69|41 | 99}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|DMGNUEAPO|PNEUMA |POUNDAGE | | + | {{R-letters |12|DMGNUEAPO|PNEUMA |POUNDAGE | | 69|49 |107}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|RSAELSUEI|REALISES |REALISES | | + | {{R-letters |13|RSAELSUEI|REALISES |REALISES | | 77|57 |115}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 1|10|2|4|7|6| 444 | {{R-numbers |14| 1|10|2|4|7|6| 444 | ||
|444|sol1=((7 + 4) × 10 + 1) × (6 − 2) | |444|sol1=((7 + 4) × 10 + 1) × (6 − 2) | ||
Latest revision as of 03:16, 21 September 2025
Episode 8602 was broadcast on 11 September 2025, as part of Series 92.
Ciaran McCarthy played Tom Sydenham, with Ciaran McCarthy winning 87 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ciaran McCarthy | Score | Tom Sydenham | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBEODSEGI | DIOCESE | 7 – 0 | BODIES | GEODESIC | 8 |
| 2 | FSUEITMCA | faciest ☓ | 7 – 7 | FAUCETS | CAESIUM, FACTUMS*, FUMIEST* | 15 |
| 3 | 25 50 75 10 6 1 → 949 | 949
(75 + 25) × 10 − 50 − 1 |
17 – 17 | 949
(75 + 25) × 10 − 50 − 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | RUNVOTER | The income from an apple dish, perhaps. | TURNOVER | |||
| 4 | HRWTOAOAU | AUTHOR | 23 – 17 | outrow ☓ | 31 | |
| 5 | RJEISHAOF | OARFISH | 30 – 17 | FISHER | FEIJOAS, HEJIRAS* | 38 |
| 6 | 9 9 2 8 1 10 → 429 | — | 30 – 17 | — |
RR: 429 = ((9 + 8) × 2 + 9) × 10 − 1 |
48 |
| 7 | TQUENTASI | ANTIQUES | 38 – 17 | AUNTIES | QUAINTEST | 66 |
| 8 | DGDAEISNS | DESIGNS | 45 – 24 | DANDIES | ASSIGNED | 74 |
| 9 | 50 25 75 2 3 8 → 179 | 179
50 × 3 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
55 – 34 | 179
50 × 3 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
|
84 |
| TTT | ISAWVERA | If you've tuned in to this one, don't go broadcasting it. | AIRWAVES | |||
| 10 | LVPEIAMRN | VAMPIRE | 62 – 41 | VAMPIRE | PRIMEVAL | 92 |
| 11 | LROITDEON | EIDOLON | 69 – 41 | lotioned ☓ | LENTOID*, LOONIER, RETINOL*, ROOTLED*, TENDRIL* | 99 |
| 12 | DMGNUEAPO | PNEUMA | 69 – 49 | POUNDAGE | 107 | |
| 13 | RSAELSUEI | REALISES | 77 – 57 | REALISES | 115 | |
| 14 | 1 10 2 4 7 6 → 444 | 444
((7 + 4) × 10 + 1) × (6 − 2) |
87 – 67 | 444
(7 × 6 + 2) × 10 + 4 |
|
125 |
| 15 | TRACKLOSS | 87 – 67 | CROSSTALK | 135 | ||
