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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Phil Campbell|Caroline McAlindon}}  
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{{Rounds-start|Phil Campbell|Caroline McAlindon}}
{{R-letters  |1 |DRCAEUGDE|GRACED  |GRACED |ADDUCER*, AUGERED*, DEGRADE*, GUARDED, GUARDEE*, REDUCED     |  6|6  | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DRCAEUGDE|GRACED  |GRACED   |ADDUCER*, AUGERED*, DEGRADE*, GUARDED, GUARDEE*, REDUCED|  6|6  | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |MGSIAFLUS|GULFS |FAILS |MAGILUS*   | 11|11 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MGSIAFLUS|GULFS   |FAILS   |MAGILUS*           | 11|11 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|10|4|2|9| 733
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|10|4|2|9| 733
|733|sol1=(75 × 10) − 9 − (4 × 2)
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|733|sol1=75 × 10 − 9 − 2 × 4
 
|732
 
|732
 
|21|11|24}}
 
|21|11|24}}
 
{{R-TTT        |REDUNION|If you get this, you'll have pressing matters to attend to.|UNIRONED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |REDUNION|If you get this, you'll have pressing matters to attend to.|UNIRONED}}
{{R-letters  |4 |BRHOITREP|BOTHER |TRIPE |BIRTHER*, BROTHER, HERITOR*, ORBITER, REBIRTH* | 27|11 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |BRHOITREP|BOTHER   |TRIPE   |BIRTHER*, BROTHER, HERITOR*, ORBITER, REBIRTH*| 27|11 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |LRDIEUNWA|LAUNDER |WINDER |UNRAILED     | 34|11 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LRDIEUNWA|LAUNDER |WINDER   |UNRAILED           | 34|11 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|8|7|2|4| 266
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|8|7|2|4| 266
 
|266|sol1=(100 + 25 + 8) × 2
 
|266|sol1=(100 + 25 + 8) × 2
 
|260
 
|260
 
|44|11|49}}
 
|44|11|49}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CNTEIOVDA|VOICED   |VOICED     |ADVECTION | 50|17 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CNTEIOVDA|VOICED   |VOICED   |ADVECTION           | 50|17 | 67}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TSIEMTQOR|MOISTER |TIMERS   |OMITTERS*   | 57|17 | 75}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TSIEMTQOR|MOISTER |TIMERS   |OMITTERS*           | 57|17 | 75}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|5|8|2|6| 478
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|75|5|8|2|6| 478
 
|475
 
|475
|477|sol2=6 × 8 × 5 × 2 − (75 ÷ 25)
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|477|sol2=6 × 8 × 5 × 2 − 75 ÷ 25
|rr=478|solrr=(75 + 5) × 8 − 2
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|rr=478|solrr=(75 + 5) × 6 − 2
 
|57|24|85}}
 
|57|24|85}}
 
{{R-TTT        |THEPLANE|The plane shares its name with this creature.|ELEPHANT}}
 
{{R-TTT        |THEPLANE|The plane shares its name with this creature.|ELEPHANT}}
{{R-letters  |10|HSUADGONE|GNASHED  |GOADS |NOGHEADS*         | 64|24 | 93}}
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{{R-letters  |10|HSUADGONE|GNASHED  |GOADS   |NOGHEADS*           | 64|24 | 93}}
{{R-letters  |11|PTROEINSA|PROTEINS   |PROTEINS   |ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE     | 72|32 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PTROEINSA|PROTEINS |PROTEINS |ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE| 72|32 |111}}
{{R-letters  |12|PFSEAIWGU|WAGES   |PEAS   |WASPIE   | 77|32 |117}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PFSEAIWGU|WAGES   |PEAS     |WASPIE             | 77|32 |117}}
{{R-letters  |13|LNCIAINTD|TAIL |TANNIC |INDICANT*   | 77|38 |125}}
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{{R-letters  |13|LNCIAINTD|TAIL     |TANNIC   |INDICANT*           | 77|38 |125}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 8|1|3|5|2|4| 493
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 8|1|3|5|2|4| 493
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|483|sol2=8 × 5 × 4 × 3 + 2 + 1
 
|483|sol2=8 × 5 × 4 × 3 + 2 + 1
 
|rr=493|solrr=(8 × 4 + 1) × 3 × 5 − 2
 
|rr=493|solrr=(8 × 4 + 1) × 3 × 5 − 2

Latest revision as of 15:29, 23 June 2024

Episode 8298 was broadcast on 19 June 2024, as part of Series 89.

Phil Campbell played Caroline McAlindon, with Phil Campbell winning 77 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Greg Rusedski, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Campbell Score Caroline McAlindon Others Max.
1 DRCAEUGDE GRACED 6 – 6 GRACED ADDUCER*, AUGERED*, DEGRADE*, GUARDED, GUARDEE*, REDUCED 7
2 MGSIAFLUS GULFS 11 – 11 FAILS MAGILUS* 14
3 75 50 10 4 2 9 → 733 733
75 × 10 − 9 − 2 × 4
21 – 11 732


24
TTT REDUNION If you get this, you'll have pressing matters to attend to. UNIRONED
4 BRHOITREP BOTHER 27 – 11 TRIPE BIRTHER*, BROTHER, HERITOR*, ORBITER, REBIRTH* 31
5 LRDIEUNWA LAUNDER 34 – 11 WINDER UNRAILED 39
6 25 100 8 7 2 4 → 266 266
(100 + 25 + 8) × 2
44 – 11 260


49
7 CNTEIOVDA VOICED 50 – 17 VOICED ADVECTION 67
8 TSIEMTQOR MOISTER 57 – 17 TIMERS OMITTERS* 75
9 25 75 5 8 2 6 → 478 475 57 – 24 477
6 × 8 × 5 × 2 − 75 ÷ 25

RR: 478 = (75 + 5) × 6 − 2

85
TTT THEPLANE The plane shares its name with this creature. ELEPHANT
10 HSUADGONE GNASHED 64 – 24 GOADS NOGHEADS* 93
11 PTROEINSA PROTEINS 72 – 32 PROTEINS ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE 111
12 PFSEAIWGU WAGES 77 – 32 PEAS WASPIE 117
13 LNCIAINTD TAIL 77 – 38 TANNIC INDICANT* 125
14 8 1 3 5 2 4 → 493 77 – 43 483
8 × 5 × 4 × 3 + 2 + 1

RR: 493 = (8 × 4 + 1) × 3 × 5 − 2

135
15 WETNUDIST 77 – 43 UNTWISTED 145