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[[Hywel Jones]] played [[Darren Cripps]], with Hywel Jones winning {{score|86|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Hywel Jones]] played [[Darren Cripps]], with Hywel Jones winning {{score|86|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Thomson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | NOTE: Dictionary Corner suggested {{word|LASERS}} in Round 10, although there was only one {{word|S}} in the selection. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|rr=594|solrr=(5 × 2 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 6 | |rr=594|solrr=(5 × 2 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 6 | ||
|86|55|122}} | |86|55|122}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|FEDHUBRIS|c2time=10.25|c2sol=FURBISHED|86|65|132}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|FEDHUBRIS|c1time=5.5|c1sol=refurbished {{x}}|c2time=10.25|c2sol=FURBISHED|86|65|132}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:07, 3 August 2023
Episode 8073 was broadcast on 1 August 2023, as part of Series 88.
Hywel Jones played Darren Cripps, with Hywel Jones winning 86 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Thomson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Dictionary Corner suggested LASERS in Round 10, although there was only one S in the selection.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Hywel Jones | Score | Darren Cripps | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MTOEUNPAS | SPUMANTE | 8 – 0 | AMOUNTS | AUTOPENS, PANTOUMS*, PUTAMENS*, SEAMOUNT | 8 |
2 | NGEWIRUHT | HURTING | 15 – 7 | HURTING | WUTHERING | 26 |
3 | 100 50 75 5 10 7 → 440 | 440
50 × 7 − 10 + 100 |
25 – 17 | 440
100 × 5 − 50 − 10 |
|
36 |
TTT | RUNSTIME | If the bus runs to time, it'll get here on schedule. | TERMINUS | |||
4 | CDZIANELF | CANDLE | 31 – 23 | FINALE | FANCIED* | 43 |
5 | SXCOAEGNP | SPONGE | 37 – 29 | SPONGE | SEXAGON* | 50 |
6 | 50 8 4 1 1 6 → 491 | 491
(6 + 4) × 50 − 8 − 1 |
47 – 39 | 491
(6 + 4) × 50 − 8 − 1 |
|
60 |
7 | RLIEOSDAW | DARIOLES | 55 – 39 | RELOADS | RADIOLES* | 68 |
8 | YETVIPQON | potine ☓ | 55 – 39 | povity ☓ | NOVITY*, POINTE*, POINTY* | 74 |
9 | 50 75 100 4 1 9 → 618 | 616
(100 ÷ 50 + 75) × (9 − 1) |
62 – 39 | 613 |
RR: 618 = 100 ÷ 50 × (75 × 4 + 9) |
84 |
TTT | BESTNAME | Jack's got the best name for someone living here. | BASEMENT | |||
10 | RLAGSERIB | BAGS | 66 – 39 | bargies ☓ | GARBLERS* | 92 |
11 | TNOELDAEM | LEMONADE | 74 – 47 | LAMENTED | NEMATODE* | 100 |
12 | RMONPADIJ | MAID | 78 – 47 | parodin ☓ | MORINDA*, PADRINO*, PONIARD, RAMPION* | 107 |
13 | SREOSTUOB | BOOSTERS | 86 – 55 | BOOSTERS | OBSTRUSE, OESTROUS*, OROBUSES* | 115 |
14 | 3 3 5 6 2 1 → 592 | 300 | 86 – 55 | — |
RR: 594 = (5 × 2 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 6 |
122 |
15 | FEDHUBRIS | refurbished ☓
(5.5 seconds) |
86 – 65 | FURBISHED
(10.25 seconds) |
132 |