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[[James Richards]] played [[Indika Sarathchandra]], with James Richards winning {{score|104|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[James Richards]] played [[Indika Sarathchandra]], with James Richards winning {{score|104|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: Sarathchandra was not asked to spell her word in Round 2 but since [[Rachel Riley]] displayed {{word|PEAKING}} on the [[letters game|letters]] board, this has been taken as her declaration rather than {{word|PEEKING}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Indika Sarathchandra}} | {{Rounds-start|James Richards|Indika Sarathchandra}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |TNCJEORTU|COUNTER |{{misdeclared|cotton|5}}|CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE| 7|0 | 7}} | {{R-letters |1 |TNCJEORTU|COUNTER |{{misdeclared|cotton|5}}|CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE| 7|0 | 7}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |PKEANGITE|KEEPING | | + | {{R-letters |2 |PKEANGITE|KEEPING |PEAKING |PEGANITE* | 14|7 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|10|9|6|2|1| 967 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|10|9|6|2|1| 967 | ||
|975|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25 | |975|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25 | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 7 April 2025
Episode 6259 was broadcast on 27 November 2015, as part of Series 73.
James Richards played Indika Sarathchandra, with James Richards winning 104 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Sarathchandra was not asked to spell her word in Round 2 but since Rachel Riley displayed PEAKING on the letters board, this has been taken as her declaration rather than PEEKING.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Richards | Score | Indika Sarathchandra | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNCJEORTU | COUNTER | 7 – 0 | cotton ☓5 | CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE | 7 |
| 2 | PKEANGITE | KEEPING | 14 – 7 | PEAKING | PEGANITE* | 15 |
| 3 | 25 10 9 6 2 1 → 967 | 975
(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25 |
19 – 7 | — |
RR: 966/968 Best: 966 = ((25 − 9) × 10 + 1) × 6 |
22 |
| TTT | GOOPYHAM | Well done if you get this, or is it well done? | OMOPHAGY | |||
| 4 | SLMUOFGES | MOUSSE | 25 – 13 | FLUMES | FOSSULE*, FULSOME | 29 |
| 5 | DBAOURTVE | bouted ☓ | 25 – 19 | BRAVED | OUTBRAVED | 47 |
| 6 | 25 1 4 5 10 10 → 422 | 421
4 × 10 × 10 + 25 − 5 + 1 |
32 – 19 | 421 ☓ |
RR: 422 = ((25 − 4) × 10 + 1) × 10 ÷ 5 |
57 |
| 7 | IEALMSBRZ | BLAZERS | 39 – 26 | BLAZERS | REMBLAIS* | 65 |
| 8 | NGDIOULDT | TODDLING | 47 – 26 | GUILD | 73 | |
| 9 | 25 6 4 3 1 10 → 173 | 173
(4 + 3) × 25 − 10 ÷ (6 − 1) |
57 – 26 | 175 |
|
83 |
| TTT | CLAYDICE | This choice piece of food sounds like it might be Indian. | DELICACY | |||
| 10 | EIVCREAQP | CREEP | 62 – 31 | CRAVE | APIECE*, PACIER*, PAREVE*, PIECER*, PIERCE*, RECIPE, REPACE*, REPAVE* | 89 |
| 11 | GSNIEFRHO | HORSING | 69 – 38 | HORSING | FINGERS, FOREIGN*, FRINGES*, IGNORES, INSHORE*, OGREISH*, REGIONS*, SHOEING*, SHORING*, SHORNIE* | 96 |
| 12 | RDMEIAISR | MARRIEDS | 77 – 38 | DREAMS | ADMIRERS*, DISARMER | 104 |
| 13 | NPXOAEDRT | PADRONE | 84 – 38 | PONDER | PRONATED | 112 |
| 14 | 50 7 2 10 4 2 → 388 | 388
(50 + 4) × 7 + 10 |
94 – 38 | — |
|
122 |
| 15 | APPRAISED | DISAPPEAR
(28.5 seconds) |
104 – 38 | 132 | ||
