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'''Episode 8281''' was broadcast on 27 May 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | '''Episode 8281''' was broadcast on 27 May 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| − | {{Rounds-start|Laura | + | {{Rounds-start|Laura Emanuel|Chrono Yuen}} |
| − | {{R-letters |1 |SARSEGSTO|STORAGE |STAGERS |GROSSEST | + | {{R-letters |1 |SARSEGSTO|STORAGE |STAGERS |GROSSEST | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NVEOTABUS|BATONS |BUTANE | + | {{R-letters |2 |NVEOTABUS|BATONS |BUTANE |SUBOVATE | 13|13 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|75|1|9|6|6| 759 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|75|1|9|6|6| 759 | ||
|757 {{x}} | |757 {{x}} | ||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
|13|20|26}} | |13|20|26}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SIDSTEEL|The water may be sparkling, but it's definitely still.|TIDELESS}} | {{R-TTT |SIDSTEEL|The water may be sparkling, but it's definitely still.|TIDELESS}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |CSAENTOBA|ASCENT | + | {{R-letters |4 |CSAENTOBA|ASCENT |BEACONS |ABACOST*, ABACOTS*, ABATONS*, CATENAS*, COSTEAN*| 13|27 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |MNIUPRIGN|UMPIRING |PRUNING | + | {{R-letters |5 |MNIUPRIGN|UMPIRING |PRUNING | | 21|27 | 41}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|7|9|3|8|7| 294 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|7|9|3|8|7| 294 | ||
|293 | |293 | ||
|294|sol2=(7 − 3) × 75 − (7 − (9 − 8)) | |294|sol2=(7 − 3) × 75 − (7 − (9 − 8)) | ||
|21|37|51}} | |21|37|51}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |XAKTIDEOH|DEATH | + | {{R-letters |7 |XAKTIDEOH|DEATH |OXIDE |KATHODE, OXIDATE | 26|42 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |MLIUSDEYN|slimey {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |MLIUSDEYN|slimey {{x}}|unslide {{x}}|MUSLINED | 26|42 | 66}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|100|10|6|8|7| 202 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|100|10|6|8|7| 202 | ||
| − | |202|sol1=25 × 10 − | + | |202|sol1=25 × 10 − 8 × 6 |
|202|sol2=(100 + 7 − 6) × (10 − 8) | |202|sol2=(100 + 7 − 6) × (10 − 8) | ||
|36|52|76}} | |36|52|76}} | ||
{{R-TTT |GETREALM|You get a letter from the head of the realm, on your special birthday.|TELEGRAM}} | {{R-TTT |GETREALM|You get a letter from the head of the realm, on your special birthday.|TELEGRAM}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|GLAFHEPOS|PHASE | + | {{R-letters |10|GLAFHEPOS|PHASE |FLAGS |ALEPHS*, ALGOSE*, ALPHOS*, ASLOPE*, FOGLES*, GALOPS*, GALOSH, GOLAHS*, GOSPEL, HALOES*, HAOLES*, OPGAFS*, PELOGS*, PEOLAS*, PHAGES*, PHOLAS*, PLAGES*| 41|57 | 82}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|WTIAMNPEC|MANIC |ANTIC |EMPTAIN*, NAPTIME*, NEMATIC*, PICANTE | + | {{R-letters |11|WTIAMNPEC|MANIC |ANTIC |EMPTAIN*, NAPTIME*, NEMATIC*, PICANTE| 46|62 | 89}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|NMLEAICDV|CLAIMED |DECIMAL |CAMELID*, DECLAIM*, MEDICAL, MEDIVAC*, MELANIC* | + | {{R-letters |12|NMLEAICDV|CLAIMED |DECIMAL |CAMELID*, DECLAIM*, MEDICAL, MEDIVAC*, MELANIC*| 53|69 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|STEDNOLEO|STOLEN |NOODLES | + | {{R-letters |13|STEDNOLEO|STOLEN |NOODLES |LODESTONE | 53|76 |114}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 9|9|10|5|10|8| 693 | {{R-numbers |14| 9|9|10|5|10|8| 693 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|693|sol2=(9 × 8 + 5) × 9 | |693|sol2=(9 × 8 + 5) × 9 | ||
|53|86|124}} | |53|86|124}} | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 28 May 2024
Episode 8281 was broadcast on 27 May 2024, as part of Series 89.
Laura Emanuel played Chrono Yuen, with Chrono Yuen winning 86 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Laura Emanuel | Score | Chrono Yuen | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SARSEGSTO | STORAGE | 7 – 7 | STAGERS | GROSSEST | 8 |
| 2 | NVEOTABUS | BATONS | 13 – 13 | BUTANE | SUBOVATE | 16 |
| 3 | 25 75 1 9 6 6 → 759 | 757 ☓ | 13 – 20 | 756
(1 + 9) × 75 + 6 |
RR: 759 = (6 − 1) × 6 × 25 + 9 |
26 |
| TTT | SIDSTEEL | The water may be sparkling, but it's definitely still. | TIDELESS | |||
| 4 | CSAENTOBA | ASCENT | 13 – 27 | BEACONS | ABACOST*, ABACOTS*, ABATONS*, CATENAS*, COSTEAN* | 33 |
| 5 | MNIUPRIGN | UMPIRING | 21 – 27 | PRUNING | 41 | |
| 6 | 75 7 9 3 8 7 → 294 | 293 | 21 – 37 | 294
(7 − 3) × 75 − (7 − (9 − 8)) |
|
51 |
| 7 | XAKTIDEOH | DEATH | 26 – 42 | OXIDE | KATHODE, OXIDATE | 58 |
| 8 | MLIUSDEYN | slimey ☓ | 26 – 42 | unslide ☓ | MUSLINED | 66 |
| 9 | 25 100 10 6 8 7 → 202 | 202
25 × 10 − 8 × 6 |
36 – 52 | 202
(100 + 7 − 6) × (10 − 8) |
|
76 |
| TTT | GETREALM | You get a letter from the head of the realm, on your special birthday. | TELEGRAM | |||
| 10 | GLAFHEPOS | PHASE | 41 – 57 | FLAGS | ALEPHS*, ALGOSE*, ALPHOS*, ASLOPE*, FOGLES*, GALOPS*, GALOSH, GOLAHS*, GOSPEL, HALOES*, HAOLES*, OPGAFS*, PELOGS*, PEOLAS*, PHAGES*, PHOLAS*, PLAGES* | 82 |
| 11 | WTIAMNPEC | MANIC | 46 – 62 | ANTIC | EMPTAIN*, NAPTIME*, NEMATIC*, PICANTE | 89 |
| 12 | NMLEAICDV | CLAIMED | 53 – 69 | DECIMAL | CAMELID*, DECLAIM*, MEDICAL, MEDIVAC*, MELANIC* | 96 |
| 13 | STEDNOLEO | STOLEN | 53 – 76 | NOODLES | LODESTONE | 114 |
| 14 | 9 9 10 5 10 8 → 693 | — | 53 – 86 | 693
(9 × 8 + 5) × 9 |
|
124 |
| 15 | GINGERBIB | GIBBERING
(15.75 seconds) |
63 – 86 | 134 | ||
