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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Michael Taylor-Brown}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Michael Taylor-Brown}}
{{R-letters  |1 |UIEGRPINU|UNRIPE   |riping {{x}}   |GUIPURE* | 6|0 | 7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |UIEGRPINU|UNRIPE   |riping {{x}}|GUIPURE*           | 6|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RNEUHKNEO|NEURONE   |HONKER         |         | 13|0 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RNEUHKNEO|NEURONE |HONKER   |                   | 13|0 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 8|3|4|5|10|4| 630
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 8|3|4|5|10|4| 630
 
|630|sol1=(8 + 5 − 4) × (3 + 4) × 10
 
|630|sol1=(8 + 5 − 4) × (3 + 4) × 10
 
|—
 
|—
 
|23|0|24}}
 
|23|0|24}}
{{R-TTT        |CANSEEIT|I can see the movie eight times in one day; I'm such a fan.|CINEASTE}}
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{{R-TTT        |CANSEEIT|I can see the movie eight times in one day I'm such a fan.|CINEASTE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SLUVOGDEU|GLOVES       |LODGES         |GLOVED*, LOUSED*, OVULES*, SLUDGE, SOLVED*, SOULED, VOGUED, VOGUES* | 29|6 | 30}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SLUVOGDEU|GLOVES   |LODGES   |GLOVED*, LOUSED*, OVULES*, SLUDGE, SOLVED, SOULED*, VOGUED, VOGUES*| 29|6 | 30}}
{{R-letters  |5 |AEURNSRTA|RETURNS     |NATURES       |NARRATES         | 36|13 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AEURNSRTA|RETURNS |NATURES |NARRATES           | 36|13 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|7|6|1|6| 465
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|75|7|6|1|6| 465
|464|sol1=(75 × 7) − 50 − (6 + 6 − 1)
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|464|sol1=75 × 7 − 50 − (6 + 6 − 1)
 
|461
 
|461
|rr=465|solrr=((75 − 6) × 6) + 50 + 1
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|rr=465|solrr=(75 − 6) × 6 + 50 + 1
|43|13|49}}
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|43|13|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IOERLBTIA|TABLIER   |ORBITAL     |BLOATER*, LIBRATE*, RETABLO*, RIBITOL*, TRIABLE*       | 50|20 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IOERLBTIA|TABLIER |ORBITAL |BLOATER*, LIBRATE*, RETABLO*, RIBITOL*, TRIABLE*| 50|20 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |HCXEANSIA|CHAINES   |CHAINS       |               | 57|20 | 63}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HCXEANSIA|CHAINES |CHAINS   |                   | 57|20 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|2|1|1|10|5| 604
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 4|2|1|1|10|5| 604
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
|rr=604|solrr=(((2 + 1) × 5 × 10) + 1) × 4
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|rr=604|solrr=((2 + 1) × 5 × 10 + 1) × 4
|57|20|73}}
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|57|20|72}}
{{R-TTT        |REELVETS|Real hares, but with synthetic skins by the sounds of it.|LEVERETS}}
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{{R-TTT        |REELVETS|{{Tooltip|Real hares, but with synthetic skins by the sounds of it.|{{word|LEVERET}} sounds like {{word|LEATHERETTE}}.}}|LEVERETS}}
{{R-letters  |10|DOGLAEPOM|POODLE       |GLOOM       |GLOOMED           | 63|20 | 80}}
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{{R-letters  |10|DOGLAEPOM|POODLE   |GLOOM   |GLOOMED             | 63|20 | 79}}
{{R-letters  |11|IEUTSDNPE|DEPUTISE     |PUNIEST     |DEPUTIES*         | 71|20 | 87}}
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{{R-letters  |11|IEUTSDNPE|DEPUTISE |PUNIEST |DEPUTIES*           | 71|20 | 87}}
{{R-letters  |12|TMRIECMAT|CATTIER     |METRIC     |CITRATE*, MARMITE*, TRAMMIE*           | 78|20 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|TMRIECMAT|CATTIER |METRIC   |CITRATE*, MARMITE*, TRAMMIE*| 78|20 | 94}}
{{R-letters  |13|OEAQGNDBE|BONDAGE     |BONDAGE     |DOGBANE*           | 85|27 | 101}}
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{{R-letters  |13|OEAQGNDBE|BONDAGE |BONDAGE |DOGBANE*           | 85|27 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|50|5|1|4|3| 530
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|50|5|1|4|3| 530
|530|sol1=(50 + 3) × (5 + 4 + 1)
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|530|sol1=(50 + 3) × (5 + 1 + 4)
 
|—
 
|—
 
|95|27|111}}
 
|95|27|111}}
{{R-conundrum|15|PUMASTORE|c1time=3|c1sol=MOUSETRAP|105|27|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|PUMASTORE|c1time=3.25|c1sol=MOUSETRAP|105|27|121}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 02:19, 28 April 2025

Episode 8502 was broadcast on 24 April 2025, as part of Series 91.

Rhys Jones played Michael Taylor-Brown, with Rhys Jones winning 105 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rhys Jones Score Michael Taylor-Brown Others Max.
1 UIEGRPINU UNRIPE 6 – 0 riping ☓ GUIPURE* 7
2 RNEUHKNEO NEURONE 13 – 0 HONKER 14
3 8 3 4 5 10 4 → 630 630
(8 + 5 − 4) × (3 + 4) × 10
23 – 0


24
TTT CANSEEIT I can see the movie eight times in one day – I'm such a fan. CINEASTE
4 SLUVOGDEU GLOVES 29 – 6 LODGES GLOVED*, LOUSED*, OVULES*, SLUDGE, SOLVED, SOULED*, VOGUED, VOGUES* 30
5 AEURNSRTA RETURNS 36 – 13 NATURES NARRATES 38
6 50 75 7 6 1 6 → 465 464
75 × 7 − 50 − (6 + 6 − 1)
43 – 13 461

RR: 465 = (75 − 6) × 6 + 50 + 1

48
7 IOERLBTIA TABLIER 50 – 20 ORBITAL BLOATER*, LIBRATE*, RETABLO*, RIBITOL*, TRIABLE* 55
8 HCXEANSIA CHAINES 57 – 20 CHAINS 62
9 4 2 1 1 10 5 → 604 57 – 20

RR: 604 = ((2 + 1) × 5 × 10 + 1) × 4

72
TTT REELVETS Real hares, but with synthetic skins by the sounds of it.LEVERET sounds like LEATHERETTE. LEVERETS
10 DOGLAEPOM POODLE 63 – 20 GLOOM GLOOMED 79
11 IEUTSDNPE DEPUTISE 71 – 20 PUNIEST DEPUTIES* 87
12 TMRIECMAT CATTIER 78 – 20 METRIC CITRATE*, MARMITE*, TRAMMIE* 94
13 OEAQGNDBE BONDAGE 85 – 27 BONDAGE DOGBANE* 101
14 25 50 5 1 4 3 → 530 530
(50 + 3) × (5 + 1 + 4)
95 – 27


111
15 PUMASTORE MOUSETRAP
(3.25 seconds)
105 – 27 121