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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Nikki Needham|Isabelle Heward}} | {{Rounds-start|Nikki Needham|Isabelle Heward}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 | | + | {{R-letters |1 |GIRHOEMPT|MOTHER |HERMIT |MOTHIER | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |KNIOJTBPA|JOINT |PAINT |BOTIJA*, INKPOT*, KATIPO*, OBTAIN* | + | {{R-letters |2 |KNIOJTBPA|JOINT |PAINT |BOTIJA*, INKPOT*, KATIPO*, OBTAIN*| 11|11 | 13}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|8|5|7|10|2| 788 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|8|5|7|10|2| 788 | ||
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Revision as of 23:55, 27 February 2024
Episode 8217 was broadcast on 27 February 2024, as part of Series 89.
Nikki Needham played Isabelle Heward, with Isabelle Heward winning 86 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vick Hope, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nikki Needham | Score | Isabelle Heward | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIRHOEMPT | MOTHER | 6 – 6 | HERMIT | MOTHIER | 7 |
| 2 | KNIOJTBPA | JOINT | 11 – 11 | PAINT | BOTIJA*, INKPOT*, KATIPO*, OBTAIN* | 13 |
| 3 | 25 8 5 7 10 2 → 788 | — | 11 – 11 | 777 |
RR: 787/789 |
20 |
| TTT | HEATGRIP | It can come back after the break, with the right tool. | GRAPHITE | |||
| 4 | RETGUPFTE | GUTTER | 17 – 17 | PUTTER | FETTER, GETTER*, PETTER*, PREFET*, PUGREE*, PURGEE*, PUTTEE*, REFUGE, REFUTE*, REPUTE*, RUTTEE* | 26 |
| 5 | DMOESNAZN | MOANED | 23 – 23 | MANNED | MENAZONS* | 34 |
| 6 | 50 8 7 1 9 5 → 825 | 814 | 23 – 23 | — |
RR: 825 = (7 − 5) × 8 × (50 + 1) + 9 |
44 |
| 7 | HILWONRUG | hourling ☓ | 23 – 30 | HOWLING | WHORLING | 52 |
| 8 | RPEFSUDOS | PURSED | 29 – 30 | fussers ☓ | PROFUSED | 60 |
| 9 | 100 7 9 1 6 8 → 755 | 756 | 29 – 40 | 755
(9 × 6) + 1 + (7 × 100) |
|
70 |
| TTT | OVERPAID | The steak was costly enough, but the sauce was a rip-off. | POIVRADE | |||
| 10 | EMVSNAELW | ENSLAVE | 36 – 47 | ENAMELS | LEAVENS*, VELAMEN* | 77 |
| 11 | LADGICATE | DILATE | 36 – 54 | DIALECT | GLACIATED | 95 |
| 12 | SNBRAUACL | BURNS | 41 – 59 | URBAN | LABRUSCA*, LACUNARS* | 103 |
| 13 | SRETQODME | REMOTES | 48 – 66 | STORMED | DEMOTES*, EMOTERS*, METEORS, OERSTED*, REMOTED, ROSETED*, TEREDOS* | 110 |
| 14 | 100 8 9 6 1 4 → 473 | 473
(9 × 8 + 1) + (100 × 4) |
58 – 76 | 473
(9 × 8 + 1) + (100 × 4) |
|
120 |
| 15 | NIPPYSLUG | 58 – 86 | SUPPLYING
(4.75 seconds) |
130 | ||