Difference between revisions of "Episode 8490"

Revision as of 21:54, 8 April 2025

Episode 8490 was broadcast on 8 April 2025, as part of Series 91.

NOTE: In round 13, Dictionary corner discounted the word donut, but it is valid as per the ODP at the time of recording.

Rnd	Selection	Tony Warm	Score	Natasha Mac a’Bháird	Others	Max.
1	HRLGEOART	GLOATER	7 – 7	GLOATER	LEGATOR, LOATHER, RATHOLE, REALTOR, RELATOR	7
2	SFTOEANSE	FASTENS	14 – 14	FASTENS	ENTASES, FATNESS, SENATES, SENSATE, SOFTENS	14
3	6 8 2 5 7 8 → 751	750 ☓	14 – 14	☓	RR: 751 = ((8 + 2 + 8) × 6 × 7) − 5	24
TTT	UNMOBILE	Knock hard on the door to get the element.			NOBELIUM
4	MLSAIAPGE	MALAISE	21 – 21	MALAISE	GLIMPSE, IMPALES, MAGPIES	31
5	OENRBINUL	BONNIER	28 – 28	BONNIER	ONLINER, REUNION	38
6	75 9 7 5 10 1 → 123	123 75 + (10 × 5) − (9 − 7)	38 – 38	123 (5 × 10) − (9 − 7) + 75		48
7	EURGCLEMS	MERGES	38 – 45	RECLUSE	LEGUMES, LEMURES, RELUMES	55
8	XGBIAEHIC	BEACH	43 – 50	BEACH	BIGHA, CEIBA	60
9	6 9 5 9 7 1 → 167	☓	43 – 57	166 (9 + 7) × (9 + 1) + 6	RR: 167 = ((9 × 9) × (7 − 6 + 1)) + 5	70
TTT	INDURESS	Bits and bobs, but on paper, it's why you have a washing line.			SUNDRIES
10	NSNEAIDPR	SPRAINED	51 – 57	PRAISED	PANNIERS	78
11	VTWEIUTPM	IMPUTE	57 – 63	IMPUTE	UPTIME*	84
12	RTDEAUZMI	MATURED	64 – 63	MATIER	AZURITE, DEUTZIA, IDEATUM, MURIATE, READMIT	91
13	OAOTDNUTN	TAUNT	69 – 68	TAUNT	DAUNT, DONUT*, DOONA, DUNNO, NANTO, NONDA, NOONA, OUTDO, OUTTA, TANTO, TONDO	96
14	75 1 4 8 2 6 → 756	756 (8 + 2) × 75 + 6	79 – 78	756 (8 + 2) × 75 + 6		106
15	FEDNOVELS		79 – 78		SEVENFOLD	116

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 [[Tony Warm]] played [[Natasha Mac a’Bháird]], with Tony Warm winning {{score|79|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Amit Dhand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+NOTE: In round 13, Dictionary corner discounted the word {{word|donut}}, but it is valid as per the ''[[Oxford Dictionaries Premium|ODP]]'' at the time of recording.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-letters  |11|VTWEIUTPM|IMPUTE       |IMPUTE             |UPTIME*      | 57|63 | 84}}
 {{R-letters  |12|RTDEAUZMI|MATURED      |MATIER             |AZURITE*, DEUTZIA*, IDEATUM*, MURIATE, READMIT*    | 64|63 | 91}}
-{{R-letters  |13|OAOTDNUTN|TAUNT        |TAUNT              |DAUNT, DONUT*, DOONA*, DUNNO*, NANTO*, NONDA*, NOONA*, OUTDO*, OUTTA*, TANTO*, TONDO*             | 69|68 | 96}}
+{{R-letters  |13|OAOTDNUTN|TAUNT        |TAUNT              |DAUNT, DONUT**, DOONA*, DUNNO*, NANTO*, NONDA*, NOONA*, OUTDO*, OUTTA*, TANTO*, TONDO*             | 69|68 | 96}}
 {{R-numbers  |14| 75|1|4|8|2|6| 756
 |756|sol1=(8 + 2) × 75 + 6