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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Bradley Moses}} | {{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Bradley Moses}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TSLMEOAKE|METALS | + | {{R-letters |1 |TSLMEOAKE|METALS |MALTOSE |MATOKES*, OLEATES* | 0|7 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |GMVDAEAPE|DAMAGE | + | {{R-letters |2 |GMVDAEAPE|DAMAGE |DAMAGE |GAMEPAD | 6|13 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 6|2|1|9|7|10| 620 | {{R-numbers |3 | 6|2|1|9|7|10| 620 | ||
| − | |620|sol1= | + | |620|sol1=(9 × 7 − 1) × 10 |
| − | |620|sol2= | + | |620|sol2=(9 × 7 − 1) × 10 |
|16|23|24}} | |16|23|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |TOADPIPS|This gives you many happy returns.|POSTPAID}} | {{R-TTT |TOADPIPS|This gives you many happy returns.|POSTPAID}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |SPWOESTAM|STEAMS |osmates {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |SPWOESTAM|STEAMS |osmates {{x}}|PETASOS* | 22|23 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |TGRYEOIFP|PROFIT |FORGET | + | {{R-letters |5 |TGRYEOIFP|PROFIT |FORGET |PETRIFY*, TORPEFY | 28|29 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|50|25|5|1|10| 295 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|50|25|5|1|10| 295 | ||
| − | |295|sol1= | + | |295|sol1=(50 ÷ 25 + 1) × 100 − 5 |
| − | |295|sol2=(50 + | + | |295|sol2=(50 + 10 − 1) × 5 |
|38|39|48}} | |38|39|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |EOGHCREHB|BREECH | + | {{R-letters |7 |EOGHCREHB|BREECH |broche {{x}}|COHERE*, ECHOER*, OBECHE*| 44|39 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |WTPLOUESU|opulets {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |WTPLOUESU|opulets {{x}}|plouts {{x}}|LUTEOUS*, PLUTEUS*, PUSTULE*, TUPELOS| 44|39 | 61}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|25|10|5|9|8| 493 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|25|10|5|9|8| 493 | ||
| − | |493|sol1=(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + | + | |493|sol1=(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + 10 − 9 |
| − | |493|sol2=(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + | + | |493|sol2=(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + 10 − 9 |
|54|49|71}} | |54|49|71}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |BIGSNORE|Never drinking again? | + | {{R-TTT |BIGSNORE|Never drinking again? Now, that's a thought.|SOBERING}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|LSFTAEANO|FLOATS | + | {{R-letters |10|LSFTAEANO|FLOATS |ETALONS |FOLATES*, SEALANT* | 54|56 | 78}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|DQREIALTN|TRAILED | + | {{R-letters |11|DQREIALTN|TRAILED |TRAILED |DETRAIN*, LANDTIE*, LATRINE*, RELIANT*, RETINAL*, TENDRIL, TRAINED*, TRENAIL*| 61|63 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|RCRSIAENO|CARRIES | + | {{R-letters |12|RCRSIAENO|CARRIES |scornier {{x}}|SCENARIO | 68|63 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|JINRCUIAT|CURTAIN | + | {{R-letters |13|JINRCUIAT|CURTAIN |CURTAIN | | 75|70 |100}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|75|9|5|3| 142 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|75|9|5|3| 142 | ||
| − | |142|sol1=3 × 50 − | + | |142|sol1=3 × 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 5) |
| − | |142|sol2= | + | |142|sol2=75 + 50 + 25 − 5 − 3 |
|85|80|110}} | |85|80|110}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|ENTAURAGE|c1time=12|c1sol=GUARANTEE|95|80|120}} | {{R-conundrum|15|ENTAURAGE|c1time=12|c1sol=GUARANTEE|95|80|120}} | ||
Revision as of 02:38, 14 April 2025
Episode 8489 was broadcast on 7 April 2025, as part of Series 91.
Tony Warm played Bradley Moses, with Tony Warm winning 95 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Amit Dhand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Warm | Score | Bradley Moses | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSLMEOAKE | METALS | 0 – 7 | MALTOSE | MATOKES*, OLEATES* | 7 |
| 2 | GMVDAEAPE | DAMAGE | 6 – 13 | DAMAGE | GAMEPAD | 14 |
| 3 | 6 2 1 9 7 10 → 620 | 620
(9 × 7 − 1) × 10 |
16 – 23 | 620
(9 × 7 − 1) × 10 |
|
24 |
| TTT | TOADPIPS | This gives you many happy returns. | POSTPAID | |||
| 4 | SPWOESTAM | STEAMS | 22 – 23 | osmates ☓ | PETASOS* | 31 |
| 5 | TGRYEOIFP | PROFIT | 28 – 29 | FORGET | PETRIFY*, TORPEFY | 38 |
| 6 | 100 50 25 5 1 10 → 295 | 295
(50 ÷ 25 + 1) × 100 − 5 |
38 – 39 | 295
(50 + 10 − 1) × 5 |
|
48 |
| 7 | EOGHCREHB | BREECH | 44 – 39 | broche ☓ | COHERE*, ECHOER*, OBECHE* | 54 |
| 8 | WTPLOUESU | opulets ☓ | 44 – 39 | plouts ☓ | LUTEOUS*, PLUTEUS*, PUSTULE*, TUPELOS | 61 |
| 9 | 75 25 10 5 9 8 → 493 | 493
(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + 10 − 9 |
54 – 49 | 493
(75 + 25) × 5 − 8 + 10 − 9 |
|
71 |
| TTT | BIGSNORE | Never drinking again? Now, that's a thought. | SOBERING | |||
| 10 | LSFTAEANO | FLOATS | 54 – 56 | ETALONS | FOLATES*, SEALANT* | 78 |
| 11 | DQREIALTN | TRAILED | 61 – 63 | TRAILED | DETRAIN*, LANDTIE*, LATRINE*, RELIANT*, RETINAL*, TENDRIL, TRAINED*, TRENAIL* | 85 |
| 12 | RCRSIAENO | CARRIES | 68 – 63 | scornier ☓ | SCENARIO | 93 |
| 13 | JINRCUIAT | CURTAIN | 75 – 70 | CURTAIN | 100 | |
| 14 | 50 25 75 9 5 3 → 142 | 142
3 × 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 5) |
85 – 80 | 142
75 + 50 + 25 − 5 − 3 |
|
110 |
| 15 | ENTAURAGE | GUARANTEE
(12 seconds) |
95 – 80 | 120 | ||
