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Difference between revisions of "Episode 8334"

From Countdown
(Maxes at time of recording)
(Also found PREORAL and RAGLORE)
 
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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul Johnson|Kay Newman}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul Johnson|Kay Newman}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TNCIEORNE|ERECTION |CORNET |NECRONITE*   |  8|0  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TNCIEORNE|ERECTION |CORNET   |NECRONITE*         |  8|0  | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |DUMSOARQU|SQUAD |SQUAD |ARDUOUS*, MADUROS*, QUADROS*, QUORUMS| 13|5  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |DUMSOARQU|SQUAD   |SQUAD   |ARDUOUS*, MADUROS*, QUADROS*, QUORUMS| 13|5  | 25}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|1|5|1|7|8| 673
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|1|5|1|7|8| 673
 
|671|sol1=(7 + 1 + 5) × (50 + 1) + 8
 
|671|sol1=(7 + 1 + 5) × (50 + 1) + 8
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|rr=673|solrr=(5 × 7 + 50 − 1) × 8 + 1
 
|rr=673|solrr=(5 × 7 + 50 − 1) × 8 + 1
 
|20|5|35}}
 
|20|5|35}}
{{R-TTT        |TAKETOUS|The British fans will take to us if we do this, said {{w|Jayne Torvill|Jayne}} and {{w|Christopher Dean|Chris}}.|OUTSKATE}}
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{{R-TTT        |TAKETOUS|"The British fans will take to us if we do this", said {{w|Jayne Torvill|Jayne}} and {{w|Christopher Dean|Chris}}.|OUTSKATE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |MESDIMRET|STRIMMED   |TRIMMED   |MISMETRED*, MISTERMED*         | 28|5 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |MESDIMRET|STRIMMED |TRIMMED |MISMETRED*, MISTERMED*| 28|5 | 53}}
{{R-letters  |5 |DNLUAICLO|UNLOAD  |CLOUD    |CAUDILLO*           | 34|5 | 61}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DNLUAICLO|UNLOAD  |CLOUD    |CAUDILLO*           | 34|5 | 61}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|2|8|7|1|2| 277
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|2|8|7|1|2| 277
 
|277|sol1=(8 + 2 + 1) × 25 + 2
 
|277|sol1=(8 + 2 + 1) × 25 + 2
 
|277|sol2=(25 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 7
 
|277|sol2=(25 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 7
 
|44|15|71}}
 
|44|15|71}}
{{R-letters  |7 |STNEAUSNE|SUNSET |{{x}} |NEATNESS | 50|15 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |STNEAUSNE|SUNSET   |{{misdeclared||7}}|NEATNESS           | 50|15 | 79}}
{{R-letters  |8 |CORPREGLA|GROPER |REGAL |PERGOLA, PERORAL*, POLACRE*   | 56|15 | 86}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |CORPREGLA|GROPER   |REGAL   |PERGOLA, PERORAL*, POLACRE*, PREORAL*, RAGLORE*| 56|15 | 86}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|75|6|9|3|10| 297
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|75|6|9|3|10| 297
 
|297|sol1=6 × 50 − 3
 
|297|sol1=6 × 50 − 3
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|66|25|96}}
 
|66|25|96}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AGRIMHIT|I could be wrong, but let's find out.|AMIRIGHT}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AGRIMHIT|I could be wrong, but let's find out.|AMIRIGHT}}
{{R-letters  |10|RILFOAGKE|FLAKIER  |FLAKIER  |FOLIAGE, FOLKIER*, FRAGILE, FREGOLA*| 73|32 | 103}}
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{{R-letters  |10|RILFOAGKE|FLAKIER  |FLAKIER  |FOLIAGE, FOLKIER*, FRAGILE, FREGOLA*| 73|32 |103}}
{{R-letters  |11|TSGAUOSJE|OUTAGES   |JOUSTS  |OUTGASES            | 80|32 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TSGAUOSJE|OUTAGES |JOUSTS  |OUTGASES            | 80|32 |111}}
{{R-letters  |12|DANIVEPHI|DIVINE   |PAINED |PINHEAD     | 86|38 | 118}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DANIVEPHI|DIVINE   |PAINED   |PINHEAD             | 86|38 |118}}
{{R-letters  |13|TVSOUANBI|uniboats {{x}}   |BASTION     |BUSTIAN*, INABOUT*, OBTAINS*     | 86|45 | 125}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TVSOUANBI|uniboats {{x}}|BASTION |BUSTIAN*, INABOUT*, OBTAINS*| 86|45 |125}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|3|6|7|9| 980
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|3|6|7|9| 980
|981|sol1=(7 + 6) × 75 + (9 − 3)
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|981|sol1=(7 + 6) × 75 + 9 − 3
 
|981 {{x}}
 
|981 {{x}}
|rr=980|solrr=(7 + 6) × (75 + 3) − (25 + 9)
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|rr=980|solrr=(6 + 7) × (75 + 3) − (25 + 9)
 
|93|45|135}}
 
|93|45|135}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SICSCARAT|sol=SARCASTIC|93|45|145}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SICSCARAT|sol=SARCASTIC|93|45|145}}

Latest revision as of 17:11, 10 August 2024

Episode 8334 was broadcast on 8 August 2024, as part of Series 90.

Paul Johnson played Kay Newman, with Paul Johnson winning 93 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clara Amfo, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Johnson Score Kay Newman Others Max.
1 TNCIEORNE ERECTION 8 – 0 CORNET NECRONITE* 18
2 DUMSOARQU SQUAD 13 – 5 SQUAD ARDUOUS*, MADUROS*, QUADROS*, QUORUMS 25
3 50 1 5 1 7 8 → 673 671
(7 + 1 + 5) × (50 + 1) + 8
20 – 5

RR: 673 = (5 × 7 + 50 − 1) × 8 + 1

35
TTT TAKETOUS "The British fans will take to us if we do this", said Jayne and Chris. OUTSKATE
4 MESDIMRET STRIMMED 28 – 5 TRIMMED MISMETRED*, MISTERMED* 53
5 DNLUAICLO UNLOAD 34 – 5 CLOUD CAUDILLO* 61
6 25 2 8 7 1 2 → 277 277
(8 + 2 + 1) × 25 + 2
44 – 15 277
(25 + 2) × (8 + 2) + 7


71
7 STNEAUSNE SUNSET 50 – 15 7 NEATNESS 79
8 CORPREGLA GROPER 56 – 15 REGAL PERGOLA, PERORAL*, POLACRE*, PREORAL*, RAGLORE* 86
9 50 75 6 9 3 10 → 297 297
6 × 50 − 3
66 – 25 297
6 × 50 − 3


96
TTT AGRIMHIT I could be wrong, but let's find out. AMIRIGHT
10 RILFOAGKE FLAKIER 73 – 32 FLAKIER FOLIAGE, FOLKIER*, FRAGILE, FREGOLA* 103
11 TSGAUOSJE OUTAGES 80 – 32 JOUSTS OUTGASES 111
12 DANIVEPHI DIVINE 86 – 38 PAINED PINHEAD 118
13 TVSOUANBI uniboats ☓ 86 – 45 BASTION BUSTIAN*, INABOUT*, OBTAINS* 125
14 75 25 3 6 7 9 → 980 981
(7 + 6) × 75 + 9 − 3
93 – 45 981 ☓

RR: 980 = (6 + 7) × (75 + 3) − (25 + 9)

135
15 SICSCARAT 93 – 45 SARCASTIC 145