Difference between revisions of "Episode 8343"

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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Rob Barkess|Gavin Hudson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Rob Barkess|Gavin Hudson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NTREAOGEO|GRANTEE    |GREATEN  |NEGATOR*, OREGANO, REAGENT*, ROOTAGE  |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NTREAOGEO|GRANTEE    |GREATEN  |NEGATER*, NEGATOR*, OREGANO, REAGENT*, RENTAGE*, ROOTAGE  |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SDCUASIRE|SAUCIER  |CAUSED  |CRUSADES*, RADIUSES*, SAUCIERS, SIDECARS*  |  14|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SDCUASIRE|SAUCIER  |CAUSED  |CRUSADES*, RADIUSES*, SAUCIERS, SIDECARS*  |  14|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|9|9|6|5|10| 251
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|9|9|6|5|10| 251
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|14|14|25}}
 
|14|14|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |COMBSABIT|He combs his hair a bit; it's overblown and almost shaggy.|BOMBASTIC}}
 
{{R-TTT        |COMBSABIT|He combs his hair a bit; it's overblown and almost shaggy.|BOMBASTIC}}
{{R-letters  |4 |TMLIETOGV|MOTIVE  |TIME  |GIMLET, MOTILE, MOTTLE*, TOILET*, VIOLET, VITTLE*  | 20|14 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |TMLIETOGV|MOTIVE  |TIME  |GIMLET, MITTLE*, MOTILE, MOTTLE*, OLIVET*, TOILET*, VIOLET, VITTLE*  | 20|14 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |RSCUAOMKU|CROAKS  |SCRUM  |RAUCOUS*  | 26|14 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RSCUAOMKU|CROAKS  |SCRUM  |MUURKAS*, RAUCOUS*  | 26|14 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|9|10|8|4|9| 306
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|9|10|8|4|9| 306
 
|306|sol1=(25 + 9) × 9
 
|306|sol1=(25 + 9) × 9
 
|309
 
|309
 
|36|14|48}}
 
|36|14|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |DPREAIGQN|PRANGED  |REAPING  |DRAPING*, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, READING* | 43|21 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DPREAIGQN|PRANGED  |REAPING  |ANGRIED*, DRAPING*, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, PARDINE*, READING* | 43|21 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TWGUOLREF|flouter {{x}}  |FLOWER  |FELWORT*, FOREGUT*, FROGLET, OUTFLEW*, OUTGREW          | 43|27 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TWGUOLREF|flouter {{x}}  |FLOWER  |OGERTFUL*| 43|27 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|5|8|6|1|9| 281
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|5|8|6|1|9| 281
 
|282|sol1=(6 + 5) × 25 + (8 − 1)
 
|282|sol1=(6 + 5) × 25 + (8 − 1)
 
| {{x}}
 
| {{x}}
 
|rr=281|solrr=(9 + (8 ÷ (5 − 1))) × 25 + 6
 
|rr=281|solrr=(9 + (8 ÷ (5 − 1))) × 25 + 6
|50|27|72}}
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|50|27|73}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RISEWANES|As soon as she rises, she starts to wane; it's that Monday morning feeling.|WEARINESS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RISEWANES|As soon as she rises, she starts to wane; it's that Monday morning feeling.|WEARINESS}}
{{R-letters  |10|HRTAUBMEL|TUMBLER      |BREATH      |BLATHER, HALBERT*, HUMBLER, HUMERAL*, LAMBERT*, MUTABLE*, THERMAL*, TUMBREL* | 57|27 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |10|HRTAUBMEL|TUMBLER      |BREATH      |BLATHER, HALBERT*, HUMBLER, HUMERAL*, LAMBERT*, MARBLUE*, MUTABLE*, RAMULET*, RELATUM*, THERMAL*, TUMBREL* | 57|27 |80}}
{{R-letters  |11|TNRUEUHDO|hounder {{x}}      |HUNTER      |UNROUTED          | 57|33 | 87}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TNRUEUHDO|hounder {{x}}      |HUNTER      |UNROUTED          | 57|33 | 88}}
{{R-letters  |12|YLSEANOSU|UNSEALS        |SEASON        |ENSOULS, SENSUAL*, YOUSENS*          | 64|33 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|YLSEANOSU|UNSEALS        |SEASON        |AULOSES*, ENSOULS, SENSUAL*, YOUSENS*          | 64|33 | 95}}
{{R-letters  |13|PSDEIANTD|DANDIEST    |STAINED        |  | 72|33 | 102}}
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{{R-letters  |13|PSDEIANTD|DANDIEST    |STAINED        |  | 72|33 | 103}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|5|6|7|8| 783
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|5|6|7|8| 783
 
|784 {{x}}
 
|784 {{x}}
 
|781|sol2=(8 + 7) × 50 + (6 × 5) + 1
 
|781|sol2=(8 + 7) × 50 + (6 × 5) + 1
 
|rr=783|solrr=(6 × 5 + 7 + 50) × (8 + 1)
 
|rr=783|solrr=(6 × 5 + 7 + 50) × (8 + 1)
|72|40|112}}
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|72|40|113}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SKINAFROG|c2time=3.75|c2sol=FORSAKING|72|50|122}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SKINAFROG|c2time=3.75|c2sol=FORSAKING|72|50|122}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}

Revision as of 07:31, 22 August 2024

Episode 8343 was broadcast on 20 August 2024, as part of Series 90.

Rob Barkess played Gavin Hudson, with Rob Barkess winning 72 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ria Lina, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rob Barkess Score Gavin Hudson Others Max.
1 NTREAOGEO GRANTEE 7 – 7 GREATEN NEGATER*, NEGATOR*, OREGANO, REAGENT*, RENTAGE*, ROOTAGE 7
2 SDCUASIRE SAUCIER 14 – 7 CAUSED CRUSADES*, RADIUSES*, SAUCIERS, SIDECARS* 15
3 75 9 9 6 5 10 → 251 250 ☓ 14 – 14 249
(9 − 6) × 75 + 9 + 5 + 10

RR: 251 = (9 − 6) × (75 + 10) − (9 − 5)

25
TTT COMBSABIT He combs his hair a bit; it's overblown and almost shaggy. BOMBASTIC
4 TMLIETOGV MOTIVE 20 – 14 TIME GIMLET, MITTLE*, MOTILE, MOTTLE*, OLIVET*, TOILET*, VIOLET, VITTLE* 31
5 RSCUAOMKU CROAKS 26 – 14 SCRUM MUURKAS*, RAUCOUS* 38
6 25 9 10 8 4 9 → 306 306
(25 + 9) × 9
36 – 14 309


48
7 DPREAIGQN PRANGED 43 – 21 REAPING ANGRIED*, DRAPING*, GRADINE*, GRAINED*, PARDINE*, READING* 55
8 TWGUOLREF flouter ☓ 43 – 27 FLOWER OGERTFUL* 63
9 25 5 8 6 1 9 → 281 282
(6 + 5) × 25 + (8 − 1)
50 – 27

RR: 281 = (9 + (8 ÷ (5 − 1))) × 25 + 6

73
TTT RISEWANES As soon as she rises, she starts to wane; it's that Monday morning feeling. WEARINESS
10 HRTAUBMEL TUMBLER 57 – 27 BREATH BLATHER, HALBERT*, HUMBLER, HUMERAL*, LAMBERT*, MARBLUE*, MUTABLE*, RAMULET*, RELATUM*, THERMAL*, TUMBREL* 80
11 TNRUEUHDO hounder ☓ 57 – 33 HUNTER UNROUTED 88
12 YLSEANOSU UNSEALS 64 – 33 SEASON AULOSES*, ENSOULS, SENSUAL*, YOUSENS* 95
13 PSDEIANTD DANDIEST 72 – 33 STAINED 103
14 50 1 5 6 7 8 → 783 784 ☓ 72 – 40 781
(8 + 7) × 50 + (6 × 5) + 1

RR: 783 = (6 × 5 + 7 + 50) × (8 + 1)

113
15 SKINAFROG 72 – 50 FORSAKING
(3.75 seconds)
122