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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jack Dolan|Rebecca Kenrick}} | {{Rounds-start|Jack Dolan|Rebecca Kenrick}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NATGEIFCR|REACTING |FEARING |CATERING, CRAFTING, CREATING, REFACING*| 8|0 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |NATGEIFCR|REACTING |FEARING |CATERING, CRAFTING, CREATING, REFACING*| 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |LSTNEOEBT|BOTTLES |STOLEN |NOTELETS | + | {{R-letters |2 |LSTNEOEBT|BOTTLES |STOLEN |NOTELETS | 15|0 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|7|1|5|8|4| 988 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|7|1|5|8|4| 988 | ||
|988|sol1=8 × 5 × 25 − 7 − 4 − 1 | |988|sol1=8 × 5 × 25 − 7 − 4 − 1 | ||
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{{R-numbers |6 | 75|8|6|7|3|7|804 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|8|6|7|3|7|804 | ||
|805|sol1=(8 + 3) × 75 − 7 − 7 − 6 | |805|sol1=(8 + 3) × 75 − 7 − 7 − 6 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |rr=804|solrr=(75 − 8) × (3 − | + | |rr=804|solrr=(75 − 8) × (3 − 7 ÷ 7) × 6 |
|39|0|50}} | |39|0|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |AELSCONIA|ASOCIAL |SCALE |CANALISE | + | {{R-letters |7 |AELSCONIA|ASOCIAL |SCALE |CANALISE | 46|0 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |OZHPEOTSR|PHOTOS |POSTER |HOOPSTER | + | {{R-letters |8 |OZHPEOTSR|PHOTOS |POSTER |HOOPSTER | 52|6 | 66}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|4|6|9|9|1| 491 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|4|6|9|9|1| 491 | ||
|491|sol1=(9 + 1) × 50 − 9 | |491|sol1=(9 + 1) × 50 − 9 | ||
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|62|16|76}} | |62|16|76}} | ||
{{R-TTT |DIRESPURS|{{w|Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Spurs}} were shocked to be given an additional trophy.|SURPRISED}} | {{R-TTT |DIRESPURS|{{w|Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Spurs}} were shocked to be given an additional trophy.|SURPRISED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|DSTMREIGU|SMUDGIER |DUSTIER | | + | {{R-letters |10|DSTMREIGU|SMUDGIER |DUSTIER | | 70|16 | 84}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|NTNAIEDSO|denations {{x}}|SEDATION |ANTINODES | + | {{R-letters |11|NTNAIEDSO|denations {{x}}|SEDATION |ANTINODES | 70|24 |102}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|LVSDTAOIE|DETAILS |SOILED |DOVETAILS | + | {{R-letters |12|LVSDTAOIE|DETAILS |SOILED |DOVETAILS | 77|24 |120}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|HAWERUPGN|HUNGER |HANGER |NURAGHE*, WHANGER* | 83|30 |127}} | + | {{R-letters |13|HAWERUPGN|HUNGER |HANGER |NURAGHE*, WHANGER* | 83|30 |127}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|6|10|4|5|2| 370 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|6|10|4|5|2| 370 | ||
| − | |370|sol1=(75 − | + | |370|sol1=(75 − 2 ÷ (6 − 4)) × 5 |
| − | |370|sol2=5 × 75 − | + | |370|sol2=5 × 75 − 10 ÷ 2 |
|93|40|137}} | |93|40|137}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|HUHACRISP|sol=PUSHCHAIR|93|40|147}} | {{R-conundrum|15|HUHACRISP|sol=PUSHCHAIR|93|40|147}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:15, 29 October 2025
Episode 8631 was broadcast on 21 October 2025, as part of Series 92.
Jack Dolan played Rebecca Kenrick, with Jack Dolan winning 93 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Dolan | Score | Rebecca Kenrick | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NATGEIFCR | REACTING | 8 – 0 | FEARING | CATERING, CRAFTING, CREATING, REFACING* | 8 |
| 2 | LSTNEOEBT | BOTTLES | 15 – 0 | STOLEN | NOTELETS | 16 |
| 3 | 25 7 1 5 8 4 → 988 | 988
8 × 5 × 25 − 7 − 4 − 1 |
25 – 0 | 984 |
|
26 |
| TTT | CACTIGOAL | He's a bit spiky, but his goals are out of this world. | GALACTICO | |||
| 4 | GLRCIEONE | REELING | 32 – 0 | coiler ☓ | CLINGER*, CRINGLE*, ERELONG*, GENERIC, LEERING*, RECLINE* | 33 |
| 5 | BPRIDAURE | burpier ☓ | 32 – 0 | uprider ☓ | PARRIED, UPBRAID | 40 |
| 6 | 75 8 6 7 3 7 → 804 | 805
(8 + 3) × 75 − 7 − 7 − 6 |
39 – 0 | — |
RR: 804 = (75 − 8) × (3 − 7 ÷ 7) × 6 |
50 |
| 7 | AELSCONIA | ASOCIAL | 46 – 0 | SCALE | CANALISE | 58 |
| 8 | OZHPEOTSR | PHOTOS | 52 – 6 | POSTER | HOOPSTER | 66 |
| 9 | 50 4 6 9 9 1 → 491 | 491
(9 + 1) × 50 − 9 |
62 – 16 | 491
(9 + 1) × 50 − 9 |
|
76 |
| TTT | DIRESPURS | Spurs were shocked to be given an additional trophy. | SURPRISED | |||
| 10 | DSTMREIGU | SMUDGIER | 70 – 16 | DUSTIER | 84 | |
| 11 | NTNAIEDSO | denations ☓ | 70 – 24 | SEDATION | ANTINODES | 102 |
| 12 | LVSDTAOIE | DETAILS | 77 – 24 | SOILED | DOVETAILS | 120 |
| 13 | HAWERUPGN | HUNGER | 83 – 30 | HANGER | NURAGHE*, WHANGER* | 127 |
| 14 | 75 6 10 4 5 2 → 370 | 370
(75 − 2 ÷ (6 − 4)) × 5 |
93 – 40 | 370
5 × 75 − 10 ÷ 2 |
|
137 |
| 15 | HUHACRISP | 93 – 40 | PUSHCHAIR | 147 | ||