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{{R-letters |1 |NSAGTUESL|TANGLES |GUTLESS |LANGUETS*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES*| 7|7 | 8}} | {{R-letters |1 |NSAGTUESL|TANGLES |GUTLESS |LANGUETS*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES*| 7|7 | 8}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |CRIAJWLIU|CURL | | + | {{R-letters |2 |CRIAJWLIU|CURL |cruel {{x}}|URACIL* | 11|7 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|7|5|4|9|6| 974 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|7|5|4|9|6| 974 | ||
|974|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 − (6 − 5) | |974|sol1=(9 + 4) × 75 − (6 − 5) | ||
Latest revision as of 15:03, 18 July 2024
Episode 8221 was broadcast on 4 March 2024, as part of Series 89.
Isabelle Heward played Richard Phillips, with Isabelle Heward winning 87 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Isabelle Heward | Score | Richard Phillips | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSAGTUESL | TANGLES | 7 – 7 | GUTLESS | LANGUETS*, SUNGAETS*, SUNGATES* | 8 |
| 2 | CRIAJWLIU | CURL | 11 – 7 | cruel ☓ | URACIL* | 14 |
| 3 | 75 7 5 4 9 6 → 974 | 974
(9 + 4) × 75 − (6 − 5) |
21 – 17 | 974
(9 + 4) × 75 − (6 − 5) |
|
24 |
| TTT | ACORNPIE | You're in support of Michael at the dentist. | PROCAINE | |||
| 4 | GPRIUESBO | PURGES | 27 – 17 | PURGE | GROUPIES*, PIROGUES | 32 |
| 5 | PNIEOTGNS | STONING | 34 – 17 | TOEING | OPENINGS, PONGIEST* | 40 |
| 6 | 1 8 5 4 2 4 → 713 | 720 ☓ | 34 – 22 | 720
(4 + 4 + 1) × 8 × 5 × 2 |
RR: 712 = (4 × 5 × (8 + 1) − 2) × 4 |
47 |
| 7 | TMSPEUODT | SPOTTED | 41 – 29 | SPOTTED | DUETTOS*, OUTSPED*, OUTSTEP*, SMUTTED*, SPOUTED, STOMPED*, STUMPED, TESTUDO* | 54 |
| 8 | NHFEIOLGW | HOWLING | 48 – 36 | HOWLING | FLOWING, FOWLING*, WOLFING* | 61 |
| 9 | 100 2 5 9 1 6 → 510 | 510
5 × 100 + 9 + 1 |
58 – 46 | 510
5 × 100 + 9 + 1 |
|
71 |
| TTT | ROANLAMB | A roan lamb? That's surely not right. | ABNORMAL | |||
| 10 | NLPEAIDTC | PLANTED | 65 – 46 | PLACED | PANICLED*, PANTILED*, PECTINAL, PEDANTIC*, PENTADIC*, PLANETIC*, PLICATED* | 79 |
| 11 | NDTREIEDH | HINDERED | 73 – 46 | thirded ☓ | DENDRITE*, DIRTENED*, DITHERED, NIDDERET*, NITHERED* | 87 |
| 12 | RKSCIEATS | STREAKS | 73 – 54 | STICKERS | ASTERISK*, SARKIEST*, SCARIEST*, STACKERS*, STERICKS*, TRACKIES | 95 |
| 13 | NFMLEAIRD | FLAMIER | 80 – 61 | MANLIER | INFLAMED*, INFLAMER*, RIFLEMAN | 103 |
| 14 | 3 7 4 8 10 5 → 853 | 854
(8 × 10 + 5) × (3 + 7) + 4 |
87 – 61 | 855 |
RR: 853 = 3 × 4 × 7 × 10 + 8 + 5 |
113 |
| 15 | NINERDUET | 87 – 61 | INDENTURE | 123 | ||