Difference between revisions of "Episode 8273"

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Episode 8273 was broadcast on 15 May 2024, as part of Series 89.

NOTE: Page was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 – therefore, he may have intended WATT rather than WHAT.

Rnd	Selection	Alex Robertson	Score	Arthur Page	Others	Max.
1	TEROMARGS	MORTARS	0 – 8	ROTAMERS	REARMOST, REOGRAMS	8
2	EOINSTNOP	TOONIES	7 – 15	ISOTOPE	INTONES, IONONES, NOONIES, NOTIONS, OPSONIN, OPTIONS, PENSION, PENTONS, PEONINS, POINTES, PONENTS, PONTINE, POOTIES, POSITON, POTIONS, TENPINS, TENSION, TOONENS*	15
3	2 6 3 10 1 5 → 394	394 ☓	7 – 25	394 5 × 2 × 10 × (3 + 1) − 6		25
TTT	IDODIETS	Strange things happen in space, according to David.			ODDITIES
4	DSIUEGAER	GUIDERS	7 – 33	REGUIDES	GAUDERIES*	43
5	NABOLSANE	blanes ☓	7 – 40	ABALONE	ABALONES	51
6	75 5 8 5 10 8 → 886	885 (75 + 8 + 5) × 10 + 5	14 – 47	885 (75 + 5 + 8) × 10 + 5	RR: 886 = (8 + 5) × (75 − 8) + 10 + 5	61
7	DOTEVNOIJ	DEVOTION	22 – 55	DEVOTION		69
8	RSKAIMEAE	REMAKES	29 – 62	REMAKES	MAKARISE*	77
9	6 7 4 3 6 2 → 660	—	29 – 62	660 ☓	RR: 660 = (4 + 6) × (2 × 7 − 3) × 6	87
TTT	DOWNSOME	They down some water before they get chopping again.			WOODSMEN
10	RDNTIOEID	NITRIDE	29 – 70	TRENDOID	REDDITION*	105
11	TAHODAUWT	THAW	33 – 74	WHAT	AWHATO*	111
12	YSLXCTEUO	EXULTS	39 – 80	COSTLY	CLOSET, CLOUTS, CLOXES, COLEUS, COLEYS, COYEST, CUTELY, CUTESY, CUTEYS, EXTOLS, LOCUST, LUXEST, SCOLEX, SOLUTE, TELCOS, TOUSLE, XYLOSE	117
13	HAGENOPGI	HEAPING	46 – 87	HEAPING		124
14	25 100 75 8 4 2 → 555	556	46 – 97	555 (75 − 2) × 8 − 25 − 4		134
15	GREENDICE		46 – 97	receeding ☓ (2.5 seconds)	DECREEING	144

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 [[Alex Robertson]] played [[Arthur Page]], with Arthur Page winning {{score|97|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sunetra Sarker]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+NOTE: Page was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|WATT}} rather than {{word|WHAT}}.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-numbers  |3 | 2|6|3|10|1|5| 394
 |394 {{x}}
-|394|sol2=(5 × 2 × 10) × (3 + 1) − 6
+|394|sol2=5 × 2 × 10 × (3 + 1) − 6
 |7|25|25}}
-{{R-TTT         |IDODIETS|Strange things happen in space according to {{w|David Bowie|David}}. |ODDITIES}}
+{{R-TTT         |IDODIETS|Strange things happen in {{w|Space Oddity|space}}, according to {{w|David Bowie|David}}.|ODDITIES}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |DSIUEGAER|GUIDERS  |REGUIDES |GAUDERIES*          |  7|33 | 43}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |NABOLSANE|blanes {{x}}|ABALONE  |ABALONES            |  7|40 | 51}}
-{{R-numbers  |6 |75|5|8|5|10|8| 886
+{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|5|8|5|10|8| 886
 |885|sol1=(75 + 8 + 5) × 10 + 5
 |885|sol2=(75 + 5 + 8) × 10 + 5
@@ Line 23: / Line 25: @@
 {{R-letters  |8 |RSKAIMEAE|REMAKES  |REMAKES  |MAKARISE*           | 29|62 | 77}}
 {{R-numbers  |9 | 6|7|4|3|6|2| 660
-|{{x}}
+|—
 |660 {{x}}
 |rr=660|solrr=(4 + 6) × (2 × 7 − 3) × 6