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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|George Baker|Darryl Johnson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|George Baker|Darryl Johnson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |PMQROEUEH|humper {{x}} |QUEER     |HEROUM*, REHOME               |  0|5  | 6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |PMQROEUEH|humper {{x}}|QUEER   |HEROUM*, REHOME     |  0|5  | 6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RIAAMSFIL|FAILS     |FRAILS   |FAMILIARS                           |  0|11 | 24}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RIAAMSFIL|FAILS   |FRAILS   |FAMILIARS           |  0|11 | 24}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 7|10|2|3|3|5| 607
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 7|10|2|3|3|5| 607
 
|603|sol1=(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3
 
|603|sol1=(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3
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|7|18|34}}
 
|7|18|34}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RISELATE|If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird.|EARLIEST}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RISELATE|If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird.|EARLIEST}}
{{R-letters  |4 |RNJSOEATE|RESONATE |NEAREST  |OESTRANE*, SERJEANT*                 | 15|18 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RNJSOEATE|RESONATE |NEAREST  |OESTRANE*, SERJEANT*| 15|18 | 42}}
{{R-letters  |5 |GXNUAETSE|UNSEAT  |STAGE    |NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE* | 21|18 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GXNUAETSE|UNSEAT  |STAGE    |NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE*| 21|18 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|4|6|10|10| 252
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|4|6|10|10| 252
|252|sol1=25 × 10 + 6 - 4
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|252|sol1=25 × 10 + 6 4
|252|sol2=25 × 10 + 6 - 4
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|252|sol2=25 × 10 + 6 4
 
|31|28|59}}
 
|31|28|59}}
{{R-letters  |7 |KRWIOIRAN|NARROW  |WORK    |RAORIKI*                             | 37|28 | 66}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KRWIOIRAN|NARROW  |WORK    |RAORIKI*           | 37|28 | 66}}
{{R-letters  |8 |MLTUINBAE|AMBIENT  |MELT    |BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE         | 44|28 | 74}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |MLTUINBAE|AMBIENT  |MELT    |BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE| 44|28 | 74}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 8|7|5|10|3|3| 186
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 8|7|5|10|3|3| 186
|186|sol1=(7 × 10 - 8) × 3
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|186|sol1=(7 × 10 8) × 3
 
|185
 
|185
 
|54|28|84}}
 
|54|28|84}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BESORDID|It would be rather sordid if you did this in public.|DISROBED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BESORDID|It would be rather sordid if you did this in public.|DISROBED}}
{{R-letters  |10|TIERDCOTI|DOTTIER  |cotted {{x}} |CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE*     | 61|28 | 91}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TIERDCOTI|DOTTIER  |cotted {{x}}|CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE* | 61|28 | 91}}
{{R-letters  |11|PLSYUOEDE|LOUSED  |DEPLOYS  |DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS* | 61|35 | 98}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PLSYUOEDE|LOUSED  |DEPLOYS  |DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS*| 61|35 | 98}}
{{R-letters  |12|IFSSAODAT|FOISTS  |saids {{x}} |STIFADOS                         | 67|35 |106}}
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{{R-letters  |12|IFSSAODAT|FOISTS  |saids {{x}}|STIFADOS           | 67|35 |106}}
{{R-letters  |13|HPNUEOSGE|SPONGE  |SHONE    |PHOSGENE*                             | 73|35 |114}}
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{{R-letters  |13|HPNUEOSGE|SPONGE  |SHONE    |PHOSGENE*           | 73|35 |114}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|2|5|9|4|6| 933
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|2|5|9|4|6| 933
 
|934|sol1=9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4
 
|934|sol1=9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4
 
|940
 
|940
|rr=933|solrr=((50 + 4) × 2 - 5) × 9 + 6  
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|rr=933|solrr=((50 + 4) × 2 5) × 9 + 6  
 
|80|35|124}}
 
|80|35|124}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ANHUNDRED|c1time=7|c1sol=UNDERHAND |90|35|134}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ANHUNDRED|c1time=7|c1sol=UNDERHAND|90|35|134}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 16:03, 20 August 2023

Episode 8086 was broadcast on 18 August 2023, as part of Series 88.

George Baker played Darryl Johnson, with George Baker winning 90 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom Read Wilson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection George Baker Score Darryl Johnson Others Max.
1 PMQROEUEH humper ☓ 0 – 5 QUEER HEROUM*, REHOME 6
2 RIAAMSFIL FAILS 0 – 11 FRAILS FAMILIARS 24
3 7 10 2 3 3 5 → 607 603
(7 + 3 + 2) × 5 × 10 + 3
7 – 18 603
10 × 5 × (7 + 3 + 2) + 3

RR: 607 = (3 + 3) × 2 × 5 × 10 + 7

34
TTT RISELATE If you rise late, you're not this sort of bird. EARLIEST
4 RNJSOEATE RESONATE 15 – 18 NEAREST OESTRANE*, SERJEANT* 42
5 GXNUAETSE UNSEAT 21 – 18 STAGE NEGATES, SANGEET*, SEXUATE*, TUNEAGE* 49
6 25 100 4 6 10 10 → 252 252
25 × 10 + 6 − 4
31 – 28 252
25 × 10 + 6 − 4


59
7 KRWIOIRAN NARROW 37 – 28 WORK RAORIKI* 66
8 MLTUINBAE AMBIENT 44 – 28 MELT BAILMENT, TABLINUM*, UNITABLE 74
9 8 7 5 10 3 3 → 186 186
(7 × 10 − 8) × 3
54 – 28 185


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TTT BESORDID It would be rather sordid if you did this in public. DISROBED
10 TIERDCOTI DOTTIER 61 – 28 cotted ☓ CORDITE*, COTTIER*, DIORITE* 91
11 PLSYUOEDE LOUSED 61 – 35 DEPLOYS DELOUSE, PELOUSE*, PELUDOS*, PODLEYS* 98
12 IFSSAODAT FOISTS 67 – 35 saids ☓ STIFADOS 106
13 HPNUEOSGE SPONGE 73 – 35 SHONE PHOSGENE* 114
14 50 2 5 9 4 6 → 933 934
9 × 2 × 50 + (6 × 5) + 4
80 – 35 940

RR: 933 = ((50 + 4) × 2 − 5) × 9 + 6

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15 ANHUNDRED UNDERHAND
(7 seconds)
90 – 35 134