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[[John Gibson]] played [[Charlotte Robson]], with Charlotte Robson winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Les Dennis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[John Gibson]] played [[Charlotte Robson]], with Charlotte Robson winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Les Dennis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: Robson was not asked to spell her word in Round 11 – therefore, she may have intended {{word|WAIST}} rather than {{word|WASTE}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|John Gibson|Charlotte Robson}} | {{Rounds-start|John Gibson|Charlotte Robson}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NDOALFEOG|FOOLED |LOANED |FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD* | + | {{R-letters |1 |NDOALFEOG|FOOLED |LOANED |FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD*| 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SLBIAENCE|SILENCE |SILENCE | + | {{R-letters |2 |SLBIAENCE|SILENCE |SILENCE |ABIENCES*, BASELINE, SALIENCE*| 13|13 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|6|2|5|1|7| 267 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|6|2|5|1|7| 267 | ||
|267 {{x}} | |267 {{x}} | ||
| − | |267|sol2=(25 + 1) × | + | |267|sol2=(25 + 1) × 5 × 2 + 7 |
|13|23|25}} | |13|23|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |MORALDIG|Daisy is all set to get | + | {{R-TTT |MORALDIG|Daisy is all set to get wed to a rich man.|MARIGOLD}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |MDKSAIUOT|STAID | + | {{R-letters |4 |MDKSAIUOT|STAID |outsaid {{x}}|DIATOMS*, DOTAKUS*, MAKOTIS*, MASTOID*, MIKADOS, MOTUKAS*, STADIUM| 18|23 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RVEAGTEIR|REIVER | + | {{R-letters |5 |RVEAGTEIR|REIVER |GREATER |ERGATIVE* | 18|30 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|75|3|8|10|2| 142 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|75|3|8|10|2| 142 | ||
|142|sol1=75 × 2 − 8 | |142|sol1=75 × 2 − 8 | ||
|142|sol2=75 × 2 − 8 | |142|sol2=75 × 2 − 8 | ||
|28|40|50}} | |28|40|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |CMUOTPAOT|POTATO |tempo {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |CMUOTPAOT|POTATO |tempo {{x}}|OUTCAMP*, TOPCOAT* | 34|40 | 57}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |SDBRIEUAH|BRAISED | + | {{R-letters |8 |SDBRIEUAH|BRAISED |BRUSHED |BREADISH, SUBEDARI* | 41|47 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|9|7|2|10|5| 572 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|9|7|2|10|5| 572 | ||
|572 {{x}} | |572 {{x}} | ||
|572|sol2=5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9 | |572|sol2=5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9 | ||
|41|57|75}} | |41|57|75}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |ANTREBEL|This used to apply to all the blockbusters at {{w|Blockbuster (retailer)|Blockbuster}}. |RENTABLE}} | + | {{R-TTT |ANTREBEL|This used to apply to all the blockbusters at {{w|Blockbuster (retailer)|Blockbuster}}.|RENTABLE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|NFDGEOINS|FENDING |SENDING | + | {{R-letters |10|NFDGEOINS|FENDING |SENDING |DINGOES, ENDINGS*, FENINGS*, ONDINGS*, ONEINGS*| 48|64 | 82}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|PSOEWTAIN|pintoes {{x}} |WASTE | + | {{R-letters |11|PSOEWTAIN|pintoes {{x}}|WASTE |ANTIPOSE*, SWAPTION*| 48|69 | 90}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|GTYROEODI|ROOTED |ROOTED | + | {{R-letters |12|GTYROEODI|ROOTED |ROOTED |GOITRED | 54|75 | 97}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|RPUAMREOL|PARLOUR |MAPLE | + | {{R-letters |13|RPUAMREOL|PARLOUR |MAPLE |PREMOLAR | 61|75 |105}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|5|4|3|3|7| 821 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|5|4|3|3|7| 821 | ||
|821|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3) | |821|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3) | ||
| − | |821|sol2=(7 − | + | |821|sol2=(7 − 3 ÷ 3 + 5) × 75 − 4 |
|71|85|115}} | |71|85|115}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|SHOPDAIRY|sol=DYSPHORIA|71|85|125}} | {{R-conundrum|15|SHOPDAIRY|sol=DYSPHORIA|71|85|125}} | ||
Revision as of 01:14, 4 May 2024
Episode 8258 was broadcast on 24 April 2024, as part of Series 89.
John Gibson played Charlotte Robson, with Charlotte Robson winning 85 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Robson was not asked to spell her word in Round 11 – therefore, she may have intended WAIST rather than WASTE.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Gibson | Score | Charlotte Robson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NDOALFEOG | FOOLED | 6 – 6 | LOANED | FLANGED*, FONDEGO*, FOOLAGE*, GONDOLA, ONEFOLD* | 7 |
| 2 | SLBIAENCE | SILENCE | 13 – 13 | SILENCE | ABIENCES*, BASELINE, SALIENCE* | 15 |
| 3 | 25 6 2 5 1 7 → 267 | 267 ☓ | 13 – 23 | 267
(25 + 1) × 5 × 2 + 7 |
|
25 |
| TTT | MORALDIG | Daisy is all set to get wed to a rich man. | MARIGOLD | |||
| 4 | MDKSAIUOT | STAID | 18 – 23 | outsaid ☓ | DIATOMS*, DOTAKUS*, MAKOTIS*, MASTOID*, MIKADOS, MOTUKAS*, STADIUM | 32 |
| 5 | RVEAGTEIR | REIVER | 18 – 30 | GREATER | ERGATIVE* | 40 |
| 6 | 50 75 3 8 10 2 → 142 | 142
75 × 2 − 8 |
28 – 40 | 142
75 × 2 − 8 |
|
50 |
| 7 | CMUOTPAOT | POTATO | 34 – 40 | tempo ☓ | OUTCAMP*, TOPCOAT* | 57 |
| 8 | SDBRIEUAH | BRAISED | 41 – 47 | BRUSHED | BREADISH, SUBEDARI* | 65 |
| 9 | 100 9 7 2 10 5 → 572 | 572 ☓ | 41 – 57 | 572
5 × 100 + (10 − 2) × 9 |
|
75 |
| TTT | ANTREBEL | This used to apply to all the blockbusters at Blockbuster. | RENTABLE | |||
| 10 | NFDGEOINS | FENDING | 48 – 64 | SENDING | DINGOES, ENDINGS*, FENINGS*, ONDINGS*, ONEINGS* | 82 |
| 11 | PSOEWTAIN | pintoes ☓ | 48 – 69 | WASTE | ANTIPOSE*, SWAPTION* | 90 |
| 12 | GTYROEODI | ROOTED | 54 – 75 | ROOTED | GOITRED | 97 |
| 13 | RPUAMREOL | PARLOUR | 61 – 75 | MAPLE | PREMOLAR | 105 |
| 14 | 75 5 4 3 3 7 → 821 | 821
(7 + 4) × 75 − (5 − 3 ÷ 3) |
71 – 85 | 821
(7 − 3 ÷ 3 + 5) × 75 − 4 |
|
115 |
| 15 | SHOPDAIRY | 71 – 85 | DYSPHORIA | 125 | ||
