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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jack Dolan|Daniel Jones}} | {{Rounds-start|Jack Dolan|Daniel Jones}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |PSWIEUDEL|SWIPED |PULSED |SPIELED | + | {{R-letters |1 |PSWIEUDEL|SWIPED |PULSED |SPIELED | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SIOEFRNMC|CONFIRMS |MONIES |CONIFERS, ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*, FORENSIC, FORNICES*, INCOMERS*, SERMONIC*| 14|6 | 15}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |SIOEFRNMC|CONFIRMS |MONIES |CONIFERS, ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*, FORENSIC, FORNICES*, INCOMERS*, SERMONIC*| 14|6 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|5|7|9|1| 399 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|5|7|9|1| 399 | ||
|399|sol1=(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 | |399|sol1=(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 | ||
|399|sol2=(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 | |399|sol2=(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 | ||
|24|16|25}} | |24|16|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |ALLDENNIS|All {{w|Les Dennis|Les}} uses | + | {{R-TTT |ALLDENNIS|All {{w|Les Dennis|Les}} uses are these, since he ditched his mobile.|LANDLINES}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |TOAINGDVE|DEVOTING |DEVOTING |DONATIVE | + | {{R-letters |4 |TOAINGDVE|DEVOTING |DEVOTING |DONATIVE | 32|24 | 33}} |
{{R-letters |5 |IEARLKSOE|REALISE |slaker {{x}}|AREOLES*, EARLIES*, LEAKERS*, LEAKIER, LOERIES*| 39|24 | 40}} | {{R-letters |5 |IEARLKSOE|REALISE |slaker {{x}}|AREOLES*, EARLIES*, LEAKERS*, LEAKIER, LOERIES*| 39|24 | 40}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|100|25|5|6|903 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|100|25|5|6|903 | ||
|905 | |905 | ||
| − | |903|sol2=(100 + 50) × 6 + | + | |903|sol2=(100 + 50) × 6 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|39|34|50}} | |39|34|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NUTEBARWT|TAUNTER |BATTER |ABUTTER | + | {{R-letters |7 |NUTEBARWT|TAUNTER |BATTER |ABUTTER | 46|34 | 57}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NOSGIANPO|SPOONING |SPOONING |POGONIAS, SNOOPING | 54|42 | 65}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |NOSGIANPO|SPOONING |SPOONING |POGONIAS, SNOOPING | 54|42 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|6|7|10|5|8| 121 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|6|7|10|5|8| 121 | ||
|121|sol1=10 × 7 + 6 − 5 + 50 | |121|sol1=10 × 7 + 6 − 5 + 50 | ||
| − | |121|sol2= | + | |121|sol2=10 ÷ 5 × 50 + 8 + 7 + 6 |
|64|52|75}} | |64|52|75}} | ||
{{R-TTT |ASIGNALTO|This is a signal to remember the good old days.|NOSTALGIA}} | {{R-TTT |ASIGNALTO|This is a signal to remember the good old days.|NOSTALGIA}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10| | + | {{R-letters |10|ATRUSEMCA|MATURES |marcates {{x}}|AMATEURS | 71|52 | 83}} |
{{R-letters |11|IEDRSOJMI|dormies {{x}}|MIRES |DERMIS*, DIMERS*, DORIES*, DORJES*, DROMES*, EJIDOS*, EMOJIS, IDIOMS*, IODISE*, IODISM*, IRISED*, ISOMER*, MIRIDS*, MOIRES*| 71|57 | 89}} | {{R-letters |11|IEDRSOJMI|dormies {{x}}|MIRES |DERMIS*, DIMERS*, DORIES*, DORJES*, DROMES*, EJIDOS*, EMOJIS, IDIOMS*, IODISE*, IODISM*, IRISED*, ISOMER*, MIRIDS*, MOIRES*| 71|57 | 89}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|TEUEHMCSO|SCHEME |CHUTES |COSTUME, HUMECTS*, MUTCHES, TOUCHES*| 77|63 | 96}} | {{R-letters |12|TEUEHMCSO|SCHEME |CHUTES |COSTUME, HUMECTS*, MUTCHES, TOUCHES*| 77|63 | 96}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |13|HEORPDISE|SPHEROID |PORED |HEROISED, PERISHED*| 85|63 |104}} | + | {{R-letters |13|HEORPDISE|SPHEROID |PORED |HEROISED, PERISHED* | 85|63 |104}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|75|50|100|5|10| 859 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|75|50|100|5|10| 859 | ||
|860 {{x}} | |860 {{x}} | ||
| − | |860|sol2=10 × 75 + 100 + | + | |860|sol2=10 × 75 + 100 + 50 ÷ 25 × 5 |
|85|70|111}} | |85|70|111}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|REPEATAVO|sol=EVAPORATE|85|70|121}} | {{R-conundrum|15|REPEATAVO|sol=EVAPORATE|85|70|121}} | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 29 October 2025
Episode 8629 was broadcast on 20 October 2025, as part of Series 92.
Jack Dolan played Daniel Jones, with Jack Dolan winning 85 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Dolan | Score | Daniel Jones | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSWIEUDEL | SWIPED | 6 – 6 | PULSED | SPIELED | 7 |
| 2 | SIOEFRNMC | CONFIRMS | 14 – 6 | MONIES | CONIFERS, ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*, FORENSIC, FORNICES*, INCOMERS*, SERMONIC* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 6 5 7 9 1 → 399 | 399
(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 |
24 – 16 | 399
(9 − 5) × 100 − 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | ALLDENNIS | All Les uses are these, since he ditched his mobile. | LANDLINES | |||
| 4 | TOAINGDVE | DEVOTING | 32 – 24 | DEVOTING | DONATIVE | 33 |
| 5 | IEARLKSOE | REALISE | 39 – 24 | slaker ☓ | AREOLES*, EARLIES*, LEAKERS*, LEAKIER, LOERIES* | 40 |
| 6 | 75 50 100 25 5 6 → 903 | 905 | 39 – 34 | 903
(100 + 50) × 6 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|
50 |
| 7 | NUTEBARWT | TAUNTER | 46 – 34 | BATTER | ABUTTER | 57 |
| 8 | NOSGIANPO | SPOONING | 54 – 42 | SPOONING | POGONIAS, SNOOPING | 65 |
| 9 | 50 6 7 10 5 8 → 121 | 121
10 × 7 + 6 − 5 + 50 |
64 – 52 | 121
10 ÷ 5 × 50 + 8 + 7 + 6 |
|
75 |
| TTT | ASIGNALTO | This is a signal to remember the good old days. | NOSTALGIA | |||
| 10 | ATRUSEMCA | MATURES | 71 – 52 | marcates ☓ | AMATEURS | 83 |
| 11 | IEDRSOJMI | dormies ☓ | 71 – 57 | MIRES | DERMIS*, DIMERS*, DORIES*, DORJES*, DROMES*, EJIDOS*, EMOJIS, IDIOMS*, IODISE*, IODISM*, IRISED*, ISOMER*, MIRIDS*, MOIRES* | 89 |
| 12 | TEUEHMCSO | SCHEME | 77 – 63 | CHUTES | COSTUME, HUMECTS*, MUTCHES, TOUCHES* | 96 |
| 13 | HEORPDISE | SPHEROID | 85 – 63 | PORED | HEROISED, PERISHED* | 104 |
| 14 | 25 75 50 100 5 10 → 859 | 860 ☓ | 85 – 70 | 860
10 × 75 + 100 + 50 ÷ 25 × 5 |
|
111 |
| 15 | REPEATAVO | 85 – 70 | EVAPORATE | 121 | ||
