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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Alex Call|Margaret Long}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Alex Call|Margaret Long}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SATGUDIPO|STUDIO  |SPIGOT |AGOUTIS, DAIGOUS*, UTOPIAS*|  6|6 |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SATGUDIPO|STUDIO  |SPIGOT |ADIPOUS*, AGOUTIS, DAIGOUS*, STUPIDO*, UTOPIAS*|  6|6 |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |LASEBUCGL|CABLES |BAGELS  |BULLACES*  | 12|12  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |LASEBUCGL|CABLES |BAGELS  |BULLACES*  | 12|12  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|5|7|9|8|8| 676
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|5|7|9|8|8| 676
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|19|12|25}}
 
|19|12|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ONECROCUS|The series of lessons for the prisoners was held in this area.|CONCOURSE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ONECROCUS|The series of lessons for the prisoners was held in this area.|CONCOURSE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |TIRAQEGTK|TRIAGE  |girate {{x}}  |ATTIRE*, GAITER*, RATITE*, TARGET          | 25|12 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |TIRAQEGTK|TRIAGE  |girate {{x}}  |ATTIRE*, GAITER*, RATITE*, RITTAG*, TARGET          | 25|12 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |MODFIRAEC|FARMED  |FORMED  |CAROMED*, COMFIER*, COMRADE, DEIFORM*, DORMICE*, FOAMIER*, MERCADO*          | 31|18 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |MODFIRAEC|FARMED  |FORMED  |ACIFORM*, CAROMED*, COMFIER*, COMRADE, DEIFORM*, DORMICE*, FOAMIER*, MERCADO*, MIDFACE*          | 31|18 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|100|1|3|7|2| 768
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|100|1|3|7|2| 768
 
|774
 
|774
 
|768|sol2=(100 + 3) × 7 + 50 − 2 − 1
 
|768|sol2=(100 + 3) × 7 + 50 − 2 − 1
 
|31|28|48}}
 
|31|28|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TOADEYUSR|DESTROY |STRAYED |OUTDARES*, OUTRAYED*, OUTREADS, OUTYARDS*, READOUTS*          | 38|35 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TOADEYUSR|DESTROY |STRAYED |OUTDARES*, OUTRAYED*, OUTREADS, OUTYARDS*| 38|35 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TANOLERHI|ANOTHER  |RELATION  |LIONHEART | 38|43 | 74}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TANOLERHI|ANOTHER  |RELATION  |LIONHEART | 38|43 | 74}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|5|9|3|1|7| 684
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|5|9|3|1|7| 684
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|48|43|84}}
 
|48|43|84}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CEREALCAN|The defender launched the ball up-field, and then went off to a huge sale.|CLEARANCE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CEREALCAN|The defender launched the ball up-field, and then went off to a huge sale.|CLEARANCE}}
{{R-letters  |10|SUFENOSNP|unopens {{x}}  |unopens {{x}}    |ONSENS*, ONUSES*, OPUSES*, SPOUSE, UNOPEN| 48|43 | 90}}
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{{R-letters  |10|SUFENOSNP|unopens {{x}}  |unopens {{x}}    |ONSENS*, ONUSES*, OPUSES*, SPOUSE, UNOPEN, UNPENS*| 48|43 | 90}}
{{R-letters  |11|TIORBENTS|STROBE  |ROTTEN  |BITTERNS, BOTTINES*, ORTSTEIN*, ROBINETS*, SNOTTIER*, TENORIST*, TRITONES*| 54|49 | 98}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TIORBENTS|STROBE  |ROTTEN  |BITTERNS, BOTTINES*, ORTSTEIN*, RIBSTONE*, ROBINETS*, SNOTTIER*, TENORIST*, TRITONES*| 54|49 | 98}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|VALETANTU|TALENT    |TALENT |VALUATE*  | 60|55 | 105}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|VALETANTU|TALENT    |TALENT |VALUATE*  | 60|55 | 105}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|SIREDNUWG|SWINGER  |RINGED  |GRUNDIES*, REDWINGS  | 67|55 | 113}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|SIREDNUWG|SWINGER  |RINGED  |GRUNDIES*, REDWINGS  | 67|55 | 113}}

Revision as of 09:15, 10 September 2024

Episode 8349 was broadcast on 9 September 2024, as part of Series 90.

Alex Call played Margaret Long, with Alex Call winning 77 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alex Call Score Margaret Long Others Max.
1 SATGUDIPO STUDIO 6 – 6 SPIGOT ADIPOUS*, AGOUTIS, DAIGOUS*, STUPIDO*, UTOPIAS* 7
2 LASEBUCGL CABLES 12 – 12 BAGELS BULLACES* 15
3 100 5 7 9 8 8 → 676 675
7 × 100 − 8 − 8 − 9
19 – 12 676 ☓

RR: 676 = 7 × 100 − ((9 − 5) × 8 − 8)

25
TTT ONECROCUS The series of lessons for the prisoners was held in this area. CONCOURSE
4 TIRAQEGTK TRIAGE 25 – 12 girate ☓ ATTIRE*, GAITER*, RATITE*, RITTAG*, TARGET 31
5 MODFIRAEC FARMED 31 – 18 FORMED ACIFORM*, CAROMED*, COMFIER*, COMRADE, DEIFORM*, DORMICE*, FOAMIER*, MERCADO*, MIDFACE* 38
6 50 100 1 3 7 2 → 768 774 31 – 28 768
(100 + 3) × 7 + 50 − 2 − 1


48
7 TOADEYUSR DESTROY 38 – 35 STRAYED OUTDARES*, OUTRAYED*, OUTREADS, OUTYARDS* 56
8 TANOLERHI ANOTHER 38 – 43 RELATION LIONHEART 74
9 25 5 9 3 1 7 → 684 684
((3 + 1) × 5 + 7) × 25 + 9
48 – 43 683


84
TTT CEREALCAN The defender launched the ball up-field, and then went off to a huge sale. CLEARANCE
10 SUFENOSNP unopens ☓ 48 – 43 unopens ☓ ONSENS*, ONUSES*, OPUSES*, SPOUSE, UNOPEN, UNPENS* 90
11 TIORBENTS STROBE 54 – 49 ROTTEN BITTERNS, BOTTINES*, ORTSTEIN*, RIBSTONE*, ROBINETS*, SNOTTIER*, TENORIST*, TRITONES* 98
12 VALETANTU TALENT 60 – 55 TALENT VALUATE* 105
13 SIREDNUWG SWINGER 67 – 55 RINGED GRUNDIES*, REDWINGS 113
14 25 75 9 1 3 2 → 679 679
75 × 9 + 3 + 1
77 – 65 679
75 × 9 + 3 + 1


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15 LAGPALPIN 77 – 75 APPALLING
(13.75 seconds)
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