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[[Jo Bekircan]] played [[Mike Cannon]], with Mike Cannon winning {{score|73|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Jo Bekircan]] played [[Mike Cannon]], with Mike Cannon winning {{score|73|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1.
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NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1. The solution to Round 6 was provided by Dent.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jo Bekircan|Mike Cannon}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jo Bekircan|Mike Cannon}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NGTAUIHSO|SOUGHT  |SHOUTING|HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS*|  0|8  |  8}} {{x}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NGTAUIHSO|SOUGHT  |SHOUTING|HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS*|  0|8  |  8}} {{x}}
{{R-letters  |2 |VTMREUAIN|RETAIN  |MINUTER   |RUMANITE, RUMINATE* |  0|15 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |VTMREUAIN|RETAIN  |MINUTER |RUMANITE, RUMINATE* |  0|15 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|8|6|10|6|9| 746
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|8|6|10|6|9| 746
|746|sol1=50 × (9 + 6) − (10 − 6)
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|746|sol1=(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6)
|746|sol2=50 × (9 + 6) − (10 − 6)
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|746|sol2=(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6)
 
|10|25|26}}
 
|10|25|26}}
{{R-TTT        |RESTINPIP|It's not a Club, Spade or Diamond; it's a different type of suit.|PINSTRIPE}}
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{{R-TTT        |RESTINPIP|It's not a club, spade or diamond; it's a different type of suit.|PINSTRIPE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |LPTEAERDO|PLEATED|PLEATED  |OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED*   | 17|32 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |LPTEAERDO|PLEATED |PLEATED  |OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED*| 17|32 | 34}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NYPIOIGAT|TAPING |TAPING  |OPIATING            | 23|38 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NYPIOIGAT|TAPING   |TAPING  |OPIATING            | 23|38 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|25|8|9|8|5| 541
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|25|8|9|8|5| 541
 
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|sd=541|solsd=(75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8)
 
|sd=541|solsd=(75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8)
 
|23|38|52}}
 
|23|38|52}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CASUOMRIT|TOURISM|MASCOT     |ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACTIOUS*, AMORIST*, ATOMICS*, ATRIUMS*, CARIOUS*, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, MARCOTS*, MAROTIC*, MARUTIS*, MATICOS*, MATSURI*, MORITAS*, MORUTIS*, MOTUCAS*, MUSCARI*, OSMATIC*, OUTARMS*, SATORIC*, SAUTOIR*, SCROTUM, SOMATIC*, SURCOAT*, TURACOS*| 30|38 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CASUOMRIT|TOURISM |MASCOT   |ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACTIOUS*, AMORIST*, ATOMICS*, ATRIUMS*, CARIOUS*, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, MARCOTS*, MAROTIC*, MARUTIS*, MATICOS*, MATSURI*, MORITAS*, MORUTIS*, MOTUCAS*, MUSCARI*, OSMATIC*, OUTARMS*, SATORIC*, SAUTOIR*, SCROTUM, SOMATIC*, SURCOAT*, TURACOS*| 30|38 | 59}}
{{R-letters  |8 |DNTEOARFI|RATIONED   |ORDINATE |DERATION*, FIRENADO*, NADORITE*, RODENTIA*| 38|46 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |DNTEOARFI|RATIONED |ORDINATE |DERATION*, FIRENADO*, NADORITE*, RODENTIA*| 38|46 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|1|10|7|4|4| 916
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|1|10|7|4|4| 916
 
|911|sol1=(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4
 
|911|sol1=(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4
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|rr=916|solrr=((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4
 
|rr=916|solrr=((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4
 
|45|53|77}}
 
|45|53|77}}
{{R-TTT        |NERDYBATS|He was there, but didn't do anything; he just observed.|BYSTANDER}}
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{{R-TTT        |NERDYBATS|He was there, but just didn't do anything; he just observed.|BYSTANDER}}
{{R-letters  |10|VSLDEEAEC|SLEEVED   |SLEEVED     |CLEAVED, CLEAVES*, CLEEVES*, DECEASE*, DESCALE, LEVADES*, SEEDLAC*| 52|60 |84}}
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{{R-letters  |10|VSLDEEAEC|SLEEVED |SLEEVED |CLEAVED, CLEAVES*, CLEEVES*, DECEASE*, DESCALE, LEVADES*, SEEDLAC*| 52|60 |84}}
{{R-letters  |11|NKDEAEGOR|DERANGE   |ENRAGED   |RENEGADO*     |59|67 |92}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NKDEAEGOR|DERANGE |ENRAGED |RENEGADO*           |59 |67 |92}}
{{R-letters  |12|SMTDAIEIN|MINDSET   |mistied {{x}} |ADENITIS*, DAINTIES, DIAMINES*, IDENTISM*, MEDIANTS, MINIATED*, MINIATES*| 66|67 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |12|SMTDAIEIN|MINDSET |mistied {{x}}|ADENITIS*, DAINTIES, DIAMINES*, IDENTISM*, MEDIANTS, MINIATED*, MINIATES*| 66|67 |100}}
{{R-letters  |13|SRBEUEOLN|enrules {{x}}|ENROLS   |BLUENOSE, NEBULOSE*, SUBERONE*, SUBORNEE*             | 66|73 |108}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SRBEUEOLN|enrules {{x}}|ENROLS   |BLUENOSE, NEBULOSE*, SUBERONE*, SUBORNEE*| 66|73 |108}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|2|9|2|6| 554
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|2|9|2|6| 554
 
|553 {{x}}
 
|553 {{x}}
 
|554 {{x}}
 
|554 {{x}}
|rr=554|solrr=(100 × 6) - ((25 − 2) × 2)
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|rr=554|solrr=6 × 100 - (25 − 2) × 2
 
|66|73|118}}
 
|66|73|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RUEINSULT|sol=UNRULIEST|66|73|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RUEINSULT|sol=UNRULIEST|66|73|128}}

Revision as of 15:54, 17 July 2022

Episode 7806 was broadcast on 15 July 2022, as part of Series 86.

Jo Bekircan played Mike Cannon, with Mike Cannon winning 73 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brendan Cole, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1. The solution to Round 6 was provided by Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jo Bekircan Score Mike Cannon Others Max.
1 NGTAUIHSO SOUGHT 0 – 8 SHOUTING HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS* 8
2 VTMREUAIN RETAIN 0 – 15 MINUTER RUMANITE, RUMINATE* 16
3 50 8 6 10 6 9 → 746 746
(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6)
10 – 25 746
(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6)


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TTT RESTINPIP It's not a club, spade or diamond; it's a different type of suit. PINSTRIPE
4 LPTEAERDO PLEATED 17 – 32 PLEATED OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED* 34
5 NYPIOIGAT TAPING 23 – 38 TAPING OPIATING 42
6 75 25 8 9 8 5 → 541 23 – 38 541 ☓

SD: 541 = (75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8)

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7 CASUOMRIT TOURISM 30 – 38 MASCOT ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACTIOUS*, AMORIST*, ATOMICS*, ATRIUMS*, CARIOUS*, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, MARCOTS*, MAROTIC*, MARUTIS*, MATICOS*, MATSURI*, MORITAS*, MORUTIS*, MOTUCAS*, MUSCARI*, OSMATIC*, OUTARMS*, SATORIC*, SAUTOIR*, SCROTUM, SOMATIC*, SURCOAT*, TURACOS* 59
8 DNTEOARFI RATIONED 38 – 46 ORDINATE DERATION*, FIRENADO*, NADORITE*, RODENTIA* 67
9 25 1 10 7 4 4 → 916 911
(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4
45 – 53 911
(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4

RR: 916 = ((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4

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TTT NERDYBATS He was there, but just didn't do anything; he just observed. BYSTANDER
10 VSLDEEAEC SLEEVED 52 – 60 SLEEVED CLEAVED, CLEAVES*, CLEEVES*, DECEASE*, DESCALE, LEVADES*, SEEDLAC* 84
11 NKDEAEGOR DERANGE 59  – 67 ENRAGED RENEGADO* 92
12 SMTDAIEIN MINDSET 66 – 67 mistied ☓ ADENITIS*, DAINTIES, DIAMINES*, IDENTISM*, MEDIANTS, MINIATED*, MINIATES* 100
13 SRBEUEOLN enrules ☓ 66 – 73 ENROLS BLUENOSE, NEBULOSE*, SUBERONE*, SUBORNEE* 108
14 25 100 2 9 2 6 → 554 553 ☓ 66 – 73 554 ☓

RR: 554 = 6 × 100 - (25 − 2) × 2

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15 RUEINSULT 66 – 73 UNRULIEST 128