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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Anuj Dattani}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Tony Warm|Anuj Dattani}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NTEAGTUNO|TANGENT   |TANGENT   |TONNAGE, TONNEAU*   | 7|7 | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NTEAGTUNO|TANGENT |TANGENT |TONNAGE, TONNEAU*   | 7|7 | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |TDNAEIGMK|MAGNET   |GIANT     |MEDIANT*, MINTAGE, TEAMING, TEGMINA*   | 13|7 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TDNAEIGMK|MAGNET   |GIANT   |MEDIANT*, MINTAGE, TEAMING, TEGMINA*| 13|7 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|4|1|6|7| 709
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|4|1|6|7| 709
|709|sol1=(7 × 100) + 6 + 4 − 1
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|709|sol1=7 × 100 + 6 + 4 − 1
|709|sol2=(7 × 100) + 6 + 4 − 1
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|709|sol2=7 × 100 + 6 + 4 − 1
 
|23|17|24}}
 
|23|17|24}}
{{R-TTT        |FLUTEFAN|Very rich; almost sounding filthy rich.|AFFLUENT}}
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{{R-TTT        |FLUTEFAN|Very rich almost sounding filthy rich.|AFFLUENT}}
{{R-letters  |4 |DCSOERYID|DISCORD   |SCORED         |DISCOED         | 30|17 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |DCSOERYID|DISCORD |SCORED   |DISCOED             | 30|17 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SLBNOIUFO|BONUS     |BOILS         |BLOUSON                   | 35|22 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SLBNOIUFO|BONUS   |BOILS   |BLOUSON             | 35|22 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|6|6|9|9|10| 893
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|6|6|9|9|10| 893
 
|894|sol1=(9 + 9) × 50 − 6
 
|894|sol1=(9 + 9) × 50 − 6
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|rr=893|solrr=(50 − (9 − 6)) × (10 + 9)
 
|rr=893|solrr=(50 − (9 − 6)) × (10 + 9)
 
|42|29|48}}
 
|42|29|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IAERMPHOS|HAMPERS         |HAMPERS           |APHORISE*, APHORISM, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM*| 49|36 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IAERMPHOS|HAMPERS |HAMPERS |APHORISE*, APHORISM, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM*| 49|36 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |8 |LNREAEAXP|paneler {{x}}   |replane {{x}}     |LEANER*, LEAPER, PALEAE*, PANEER, PLANAR*, PLANER*, REPEAL*, REPLAN*             | 49|36 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |LNREAEAXP|paneler {{x}}|replane {{x}}|LEANER*, LEAPER, PALEAE*, PANEER, PLANAR*, PLANER*, REPEAL*, REPLAN*| 49|36 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 7|8|7|6|9|5| 275
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 7|8|7|6|9|5| 275
|275|sol1=((9 × 6) + (8 − 7)) × 5
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|275|sol1=(9 × 6 + 8 − 7) × 5
|275|sol2=((7 × 8) − (7 − 6)) × 5
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|275|sol2=(7 × 8 − (7 − 6)) × 5
 
|59|46|72}}
 
|59|46|72}}
{{R-TTT        |MOPCHINA|Feeling great, like {{w|Bob Champion|Bob}} and his wonderhorse.|CHAMPION}}
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{{R-TTT        |MOPCHINA|Feeling great, like [[Bob Champion|Bob]] and his {{w|Champion the Wonder Horse|wonder horse}}.|CHAMPION}}
{{R-letters  |10|RNUAESTCI|CURTAINS       |TRACES             |CANISTER*, CARNIEST*, CENTAURS*, RECUSANT*, SATURNIC*, SCANTIER*, SURICATE*, UNCRATES*, URINATES*   | 67|46 | 80}}
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{{R-letters  |10|RNUAESTCI|CURTAINS |TRACES   |CANISTER*, CARNIEST*, CENTAURS*, RECUSANT*, SATURNIC*, SCANTIER*, SURICATE*, UNCRATES*, URINATES*| 67|46 | 80}}
{{R-letters  |11|GFGREIEDT|GRIFTED       |FRIDGE             |FIDGETER, REGIFTED*             | 74|46 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |11|GFGREIEDT|GRIFTED |FRIDGE   |FIDGETER, REGIFTED* | 74|46 | 88}}
{{R-letters  |12|SDMHIAOIR|mohairs {{x}} |HOARDS             |DAIMIOS*, DIRHAMS*, HAIRDOS, MAIDISH*, RODHAMS*   | 74|52 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |12|SDMHIAOIR|mohairs {{x}}|HOARDS   |DAIMIOS*, DIRHAMS*, HAIRDOS, MAIDISH*, RODHAMS*| 74|52 | 95}}
{{R-letters  |13|TSLVOIAET|VIOLETS       |VIOLETS           |TOTALISE, VIOLATES             | 81|59 | 103}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TSLVOIAET|VIOLETS |VIOLETS |TOTALISE, VIOLATES | 81|59 |103}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|1|4|9|10|8| 702
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|1|4|9|10|8| 702
 
|701 {{x}}
 
|701 {{x}}

Latest revision as of 02:39, 14 April 2025

Episode 8491 was broadcast on 9 April 2025, as part of Series 91.

Tony Warm played Anuj Dattani, with Tony Warm winning 91 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Amit Dhand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Warm Score Anuj Dattani Others Max.
1 NTEAGTUNO TANGENT 7 – 7 TANGENT TONNAGE, TONNEAU* 7
2 TDNAEIGMK MAGNET 13 – 7 GIANT MEDIANT*, MINTAGE, TEAMING, TEGMINA* 14
3 25 100 4 1 6 7 → 709 709
7 × 100 + 6 + 4 − 1
23 – 17 709
7 × 100 + 6 + 4 − 1


24
TTT FLUTEFAN Very rich – almost sounding filthy rich. AFFLUENT
4 DCSOERYID DISCORD 30 – 17 SCORED DISCOED 31
5 SLBNOIUFO BONUS 35 – 22 BOILS BLOUSON 38
6 50 6 6 9 9 10 → 893 894
(9 + 9) × 50 − 6
42 – 29 894
(9 + 9) × 50 − 6

RR: 893 = (50 − (9 − 6)) × (10 + 9)

48
7 IAERMPHOS HAMPERS 49 – 36 HAMPERS APHORISE*, APHORISM, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM* 56
8 LNREAEAXP paneler ☓ 49 – 36 replane ☓ LEANER*, LEAPER, PALEAE*, PANEER, PLANAR*, PLANER*, REPEAL*, REPLAN* 62
9 7 8 7 6 9 5 → 275 275
(9 × 6 + 8 − 7) × 5
59 – 46 275
(7 × 8 − (7 − 6)) × 5


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TTT MOPCHINA Feeling great, like Bob and his wonder horse. CHAMPION
10 RNUAESTCI CURTAINS 67 – 46 TRACES CANISTER*, CARNIEST*, CENTAURS*, RECUSANT*, SATURNIC*, SCANTIER*, SURICATE*, UNCRATES*, URINATES* 80
11 GFGREIEDT GRIFTED 74 – 46 FRIDGE FIDGETER, REGIFTED* 88
12 SDMHIAOIR mohairs ☓ 74 – 52 HOARDS DAIMIOS*, DIRHAMS*, HAIRDOS, MAIDISH*, RODHAMS* 95
13 TSLVOIAET VIOLETS 81 – 59 VIOLETS TOTALISE, VIOLATES 103
14 25 1 4 9 10 8 → 702 701 ☓ 81 – 66 700
(1 + 9 + 10 + 8) × 25

RR: 702 = ((25 − 8) × 4 + 10) × 9

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15 ACABRIDER BARRICADE
(5.75 seconds)
91 – 66 123