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'''Episode 8366''' was broadcast on 2 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
 
'''Episode 8366''' was broadcast on 2 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]].
  
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[[Terry Newnham|Terence Newnham]] played [[Elizabeth O'Neill]], with Terence Newnham winning {{score|77|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Debbie McGee]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Terence Newnham]] played [[Elizabeth O'Neill]], with Terence Newnham winning {{score|77|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Debbie McGee]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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Both Teatime Teasers - {{word|PERSISTER}} and {{word|REBAITING}} - were invalid as they had been removed in the 2024 OED word cull.
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Both [[Teatime Teaser]]s, {{word|persister {{x}}}} and {{word|rebaiting {{x}}}}, were invalid as they had been removed in the 2024 ''[[Oxford English Dictionary|OED]]'' word cull.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Terence Newnham|Elizabeth O'Neill}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Terence Newnham|Elizabeth O'Neill}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RTMOEAPCS|TAMPERS       |SCAMPER     |COMPARES, MESOCARP*       | 7|7 | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RTMOEAPCS|TAMPERS |SCAMPER |COMPARES, MESOCARP* | 7|7 | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NEGRANEBN|BANNER       |BANGER       |BAREGE*, BARGEE*, BEANER*, BERGEN*, ENRAGE, GENERA*, GRABEN*, NANGER*     | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NEGRANEBN|BANNER   |BANGER   |BAREGE*, BARGEE*, BEANER*, BERGEN*, ENRAGE, GENERA*, GRABEN*, NANGER*| 13|13 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|75|6|5|6|8| 420
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|75|6|5|6|8| 420
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|420|sol1=75 × 6 − (5 × 6)
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|420|sol1=75 × 6 − 5 × 6
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|−
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|—
 
|23|13|24}}
 
|23|13|24}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RESTRIPES|He'll keep at it for each of his female siblings.|PERSISTER**}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RESTRIPES|He'll keep at it for each of his female siblings.|PERSISTER**}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SAWLUISME|MUESLIS                   |wassel {{x}}                   |AIMLESS, SEISMAL*                   | 30|13 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SAWLUISME|MUESLIS |wassel {{x}}|AIMLESS, SEISMAL*   | 30|13 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LDSAOIZME|modalizes {{x}}           |{{misdeclared|solid|6}}         |SLEAZOID                             | 30|13 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LDSAOIZME|modalizes {{x}}|{{misdeclared|solid|6}}|SLEAZOID           | 30|13 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|5|4|8|10|7| 491
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|5|4|8|10|7| 491
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|491|sol1=100 × 5 − 10 + (8 − 7)
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|491|sol1=100 × 5 − 10 + 8 − 7
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|491|sol2=100 × 5 − 10 + (8 − 7)
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|491|sol2=100 × 5 − 10 + 8 − 7
 
|40|23|49}}
 
|40|23|49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RTWTAIAGE|WAITER           |WATTAGE   |AGITATE, REGATTA                   | 40|30 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RTWTAIAGE|WAITER   |WATTAGE |AGITATE, REGATTA   | 40|30 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |DASTIHESY|HISSED           |SHADIEST   |                                   | 40|38 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |DASTIHESY|HISSED   |SHADIEST |                   | 40|38 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|10|2|7|9| 666
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|10|2|7|9| 856
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|858|sol2=(10 + 2) × 75 − (6 × 7)
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|858|sol2=(10 + 2) × 75 − 6 × 7
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|rr=856|solrr=((75 + 7) × 10) + ((6 − 2) × 9)
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|rr=856|solrr=(75 + 7) × 10 + (6 − 2) × 9
 
|40|45|74}}
 
|40|45|74}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GIANTBRIE|It sounds like he's paying money back, for adding more worms.|REBAITING**}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GIANTBRIE|It sounds like he's paying money back, for adding more worms.|REBAITING**}}
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{{R-letters  |10|GISNLUDAC|clausing {{x}}     |SCALDING             |DULCIANS*                                           | 40|53 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |10|GISNLUDAC|clausing {{x}}|SCALDING |DULCIANS*           | 40|53 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NTNIUIAPR|PURITAN           |PAINT                 |                                                     | 47|53 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NTNIUIAPR|PURITAN |PAINT   |                   | 47|53 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |12|LUROGPEDS|SPLURGED           |SPLURGED             |PLEDGORS*                                           | 55|61 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |12|LUROGPEDS|SPLURGED |SPLURGED |PLEDGORS*           | 55|61 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TGVAIATLI|AVAIL             |VITAL                 |GAVIAL*, TAGATI*                                     | 60|66 | 103}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TGVAIATLI|AVAIL   |VITAL   |GAVIAL*, TAGATI*   | 60|66 |103}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|75|10|8|9|6| 388
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|75|10|8|9|6| 388
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|391|sol1=(75 × 6) − ((10 − 8) × 25) − 9
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|391|sol1=75 × 6 − (10 − 8) × 25 − 9
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|−
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|—
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|rr=388|solrr=(75 × 6) − (8 × 9) + 10
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|rr=388|solrr=75 × 6 − 8 × 9 + 10
 
|67|66|113}}
 
|67|66|113}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|BODFINDER|c1time=17|c1sol=FORBIDDEN|77|66|123}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|BODFINDER|c1time=17|c1sol=FORBIDDEN|77|66|123}}

Latest revision as of 00:54, 7 October 2024

Episode 8366 was broadcast on 2 October 2024, as part of Series 90.

Terence Newnham played Elizabeth O'Neill, with Terence Newnham winning 77 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Debbie McGee, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Both Teatime Teasers, persister ☓ and rebaiting ☓, were invalid as they had been removed in the 2024 OED word cull.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Terence Newnham Score Elizabeth O'Neill Others Max.
1 RTMOEAPCS TAMPERS 7 – 7 SCAMPER COMPARES, MESOCARP* 8
2 NEGRANEBN BANNER 13 – 13 BANGER BAREGE*, BARGEE*, BEANER*, BERGEN*, ENRAGE, GENERA*, GRABEN*, NANGER* 14
3 100 75 6 5 6 8 → 420 420
75 × 6 − 5 × 6		 23 – 13 —


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TTT RESTRIPES He'll keep at it for each of his female siblings. PERSISTER**
4 SAWLUISME MUESLIS 30 – 13 wassel ☓ AIMLESS, SEISMAL* 31
5 LDSAOIZME modalizes ☓ 30 – 13 solid ☓6 SLEAZOID 39
6 100 5 4 8 10 7 → 491 491
100 × 5 − 10 + 8 − 7		 40 – 23 491
100 × 5 − 10 + 8 − 7


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7 RTWTAIAGE WAITER 40 – 30 WATTAGE AGITATE, REGATTA 56
8 DASTIHESY HISSED 40 – 38 SHADIEST 64
9 75 6 10 2 7 9 → 856 — 40 – 45 858
(10 + 2) × 75 − 6 × 7

RR: 856 = (75 + 7) × 10 + (6 − 2) × 9

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TTT GIANTBRIE It sounds like he's paying money back, for adding more worms. REBAITING**
10 GISNLUDAC clausing ☓ 40 – 53 SCALDING DULCIANS* 82
11 NTNIUIAPR PURITAN 47 – 53 PAINT 89
12 LUROGPEDS SPLURGED 55 – 61 SPLURGED PLEDGORS* 97
13 TGVAIATLI AVAIL 60 – 66 VITAL GAVIAL*, TAGATI* 103
14 25 75 10 8 9 6 → 388 391
75 × 6 − (10 − 8) × 25 − 9		 67 – 66 —

RR: 388 = 75 × 6 − 8 × 9 + 10

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15 BODFINDER FORBIDDEN
(17 seconds)		 77 – 66 123
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