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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Darren Melling|Dorothy Reidman}} | {{Rounds-start|Darren Melling|Dorothy Reidman}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |GTBOAESLN|BANGLES |STAGE |NOTABLES, TANGELOS | + | {{R-letters |1 |GTBOAESLN|BANGLES |STAGE |NOTABLES, TANGELOS | 7|0 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |RTLUIEWNI|WINTER |LINIER |INUTILE*, NITRILE | 13|6 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |RTLUIEWNI|WINTER |LINIER |INUTILE*, NITRILE | 13|6 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|50|9|6|9|7| 332 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|50|9|6|9|7| 332 | ||
| − | |332|sol1=50 | + | |332|sol1=7 × 50 − 9 − 9 |
|341 | |341 | ||
|23|6|25}} | |23|6|25}} | ||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
|124 | |124 | ||
|59|17|72}} | |59|17|72}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RESOLDIER|Arrange {{w|Lee Evans|Evans}}, {{w|Lee Mack|Mack}} and {{w|Lee Sharpe}}.|ORDERLIES}} | + | {{R-TTT |RESOLDIER|Arrange {{w|Lee Evans|Evans}}, {{w|Lee Mack|Mack}} and {{w|Lee Sharpe|Sharpe}} in the hospital.|ORDERLIES}} |
{{R-letters |10|PEAILMSOT|PALMIEST |paliest {{x}}|LOAMIEST*, MILEPOST, SEPTIMAL, SPOLIATE*| 67|17 | 80}} | {{R-letters |10|PEAILMSOT|PALMIEST |paliest {{x}}|LOAMIEST*, MILEPOST, SEPTIMAL, SPOLIATE*| 67|17 | 80}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|MNSEOARNS|MANNERS |MANNERS |MANNOSE*, MOANERS, NOSEMAS*, OARSMEN, RAMSONS*, RANSOMS*, REASONS*, SERMONS*, SEROMAS*| 74|24 | 87}} | {{R-letters |11|MNSEOARNS|MANNERS |MANNERS |MANNOSE*, MOANERS, NOSEMAS*, OARSMEN, RAMSONS*, RANSOMS*, REASONS*, SERMONS*, SEROMAS*| 74|24 | 87}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|YLDEUIOCR|CLOUDIER |CLOUDIER | | + | {{R-letters |12|YLDEUIOCR|CLOUDIER |CLOUDIER | | 82|32 | 95}} |
{{R-letters |13|GNREAECMA|MANAGER |MANAGER |ACREAGE*, CARNAGE, CRANAGE*, GERMANE*, MENACER*| 89|39 |102}} | {{R-letters |13|GNREAECMA|MANAGER |MANAGER |ACREAGE*, CARNAGE, CRANAGE*, GERMANE*, MENACER*| 89|39 |102}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|4|2| 900 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|4|2| 900 | ||
| − | |900|sol1=(2 × 4 + | + | |900|sol1=(2 × 4 + (75 − 50) ÷ 25) × 100 |
|900|sol2=2 × 4 × 100 + 75 + 25 | |900|sol2=2 × 4 × 100 + 75 + 25 | ||
|99|49|112}} | |99|49|112}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:13, 21 October 2025
Episode 8625 was broadcast on 14 October 2025, as part of Series 92.
Darren Melling played Dorothy Reidman, with Darren Melling winning 99 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ade Adepitan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Darren Melling | Score | Dorothy Reidman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GTBOAESLN | BANGLES | 7 – 0 | STAGE | NOTABLES, TANGELOS | 8 |
| 2 | RTLUIEWNI | WINTER | 13 – 6 | LINIER | INUTILE*, NITRILE | 15 |
| 3 | 100 50 9 6 9 7 → 332 | 332
7 × 50 − 9 − 9 |
23 – 6 | 341 |
|
25 |
| TTT | CANACTIVE | You can stay active and healthy if you take your shot. | VACCINATE | |||
| 4 | DPFSEOUHA | HOUSED | 29 – 12 | PUSHED | EPHODS, FASHED*, HASPED*, PAEDOS*, PASHED*, PAUSED*, PHASED*, POSHED*, PSEUDO*, SHAPED*, SOAPED*, SOUPED* | 31 |
| 5 | KRNOEUTRD | trunked ☓ | 29 – 12 | trunker ☓ | DRUNKER, KNOUTED*, ROUNDER | 38 |
| 6 | 100 7 8 2 1 3 → 948 | 947
(100 + 3 × 2) × (8 + 1) − 7 |
36 – 12 | 942 |
RR: 948 = (100 + 7 − 2) × (8 + 1) + 3 |
48 |
| 7 | SPRAEICGT | PRACTISE | 44 – 12 | PARTIES | AGRESTIC*, CRISPATE*, GRAPIEST, PICRATES | 56 |
| 8 | GZWOEOATD | WOOED | 49 – 17 | GATED | DOTAGE, TOGAED, TOWAGE | 62 |
| 9 | 75 50 1 8 9 5 → 123 | 123
75 + 50 − (9 − 8) − 1 |
59 – 17 | 124 |
|
72 |
| TTT | RESOLDIER | Arrange Evans, Mack and Sharpe in the hospital. | ORDERLIES | |||
| 10 | PEAILMSOT | PALMIEST | 67 – 17 | paliest ☓ | LOAMIEST*, MILEPOST, SEPTIMAL, SPOLIATE* | 80 |
| 11 | MNSEOARNS | MANNERS | 74 – 24 | MANNERS | MANNOSE*, MOANERS, NOSEMAS*, OARSMEN, RAMSONS*, RANSOMS*, REASONS*, SERMONS*, SEROMAS* | 87 |
| 12 | YLDEUIOCR | CLOUDIER | 82 – 32 | CLOUDIER | 95 | |
| 13 | GNREAECMA | MANAGER | 89 – 39 | MANAGER | ACREAGE*, CARNAGE, CRANAGE*, GERMANE*, MENACER* | 102 |
| 14 | 100 75 25 50 4 2 → 900 | 900
(2 × 4 + (75 − 50) ÷ 25) × 100 |
99 – 49 | 900
2 × 4 × 100 + 75 + 25 |
|
112 |
| 15 | RIGHTOMEN | 99 – 49 | MOTHERING | 122 | ||
