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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|David Bateman|Rhys Morgan}} | {{Rounds-start|David Bateman|Rhys Morgan}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |AEOSGTIDR|GODETIAS |TIRADES |ASTEROID | + | {{R-letters |1 |AEOSGTIDR|GODETIAS |TIRADES |ASTEROID, GORDITAS*, STODGIER*| 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |GEMORUHEV|MORGUE |MORGUE |OEUVRE*, REHOME*, REMOVE | + | {{R-letters |2 |GEMORUHEV|MORGUE |MORGUE |OEUVRE*, REHOME*, REMOVE, VOGUER*| 14|6 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|100|4|2|7|9| 323 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|100|4|2|7|9| 323 | ||
|323|sol1=25 × 9 + 100 − 2 | |323|sol1=25 × 9 + 100 − 2 | ||
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|24|16|24}} | |24|16|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |MULTIDINE|The two of them could have as many free soft drinks as they wished, so get ready for this|UNLIMITED}} | {{R-TTT |MULTIDINE|The two of them could have as many free soft drinks as they wished, so get ready for this|UNLIMITED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |PODINETMI|POINTED |MINTED | | + | {{R-letters |4 |PODINETMI|POINTED |MINTED |MIDPOINT*, PIEDMONT, PIMIENTO*| 31|16 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |EOERNSCAT|ENACTORS |CORNETS |ANCESTOR | + | {{R-letters |5 |EOERNSCAT|ENACTORS |CORNETS |ANCESTOR, CAROTENE, NOTECASE*, RESONATE, SARCENET*| 39|16 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|7|5|4|2|2| 295 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|7|5|4|2|2| 295 | ||
|295|sol1=(7 + 5) × 25 − 4 − 2 ÷ 2 | |295|sol1=(7 + 5) × 25 − 4 − 2 ÷ 2 | ||
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|49|26|50}} | |49|26|50}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |IXACTLUFO|FLOUT |OXTAIL |FOXTAIL | 49|32 | 57}} | {{R-letters |7 |IXACTLUFO|FLOUT |OXTAIL |FOXTAIL | 49|32 | 57}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |8 |RETILAGNE|INTEGRAL |RETAIL |ALERTING | + | {{R-letters |8 |RETILAGNE|INTEGRAL |RETAIL |ALERTING, ALTERING*, ENARGITE*, GELATINE*, GRATINEE, LEGATINE*, LITREAGE*, RELATING*, TANGLIER*, TREENAIL*, TRIANGLE*| 57|32 | 65}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|25|10|10|1|9| 238 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|25|10|10|1|9| 238 | ||
|239|sol1=25 × 10 − 10 − 1 | |239|sol1=25 × 10 − 10 − 1 | ||
| − | |239|sol2=(25 − 1) × 10 − 10 | + | |239|sol2=(25 − 1) × 10 − (10 − 9) |
|64|39|72}} | |64|39|72}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |WEEDSAHOY|You spot Hank in the makeup department|EYESHADOW}} | + | {{R-TTT |WEEDSAHOY|You spot {{W|Hank Marvin|Hank}} in the makeup department.|EYESHADOW}} |
{{R-letters |10|TMAOSAEWT|TOTEMS |MATTES |STEATOMA* | 70|45 | 80}} | {{R-letters |10|TMAOSAEWT|TOTEMS |MATTES |STEATOMA* | 70|45 | 80}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |11|IUNDOLHAE|NODULE |HANDLE |LIONHEAD | + | {{R-letters |11|IUNDOLHAE|NODULE |HANDLE |LIONHEAD | 76|51 | 88}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|SRAEPUERL|REPULSE |REPULSE |PEARLERS | + | {{R-letters |12|SRAEPUERL|REPULSE |REPULSE |PEARLERS, PLEASURE, RELAPSER*| 83|58 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|AIEYGNSAD|SAYING |SAYING |AGENDAS*, AGNISED*, GAINSAY | + | {{R-letters |13|AIEYGNSAD|SAYING |SAYING |AGENDAS*, AGNISED*, GAINSAY, NAIADES*, NAYSAID*, YANDIES*| 89|64 |103}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|6|5| 847 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|6|5| 847 | ||
| − | |845| | + | |845| |
| − | |848|sol2=(5 + 6) × 75 + 25 − | + | |848|sol2=(5 + 6) × 75 + 25 − 100 ÷ 50 |
|rr=847|solrr=(75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (6 + 5) | |rr=847|solrr=(75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (6 + 5) | ||
|89|71|113}} | |89|71|113}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|UNFIXTOGO|c2time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|UNFIXTOGO|c2time=18|c2sol=OUTFOXING|89|81|123}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 19:17, 16 April 2026
Episode 8735 was broadcast on 31 March 2026 as part of Series 93.
David Bateman played Rhys Morgan, with David Bateman winning 89 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mike Bubbins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Bateman | Score | Rhys Morgan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEOSGTIDR | GODETIAS | 8 – 0 | TIRADES | ASTEROID, GORDITAS*, STODGIER* | 8 |
| 2 | GEMORUHEV | MORGUE | 14 – 6 | MORGUE | OEUVRE*, REHOME*, REMOVE, VOGUER* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 100 4 2 7 9 → 323 | 323
25 × 9 + 100 − 2 |
24 – 16 | 323
(9 + 4) × 25 − 2 |
|
24 |
| TTT | MULTIDINE | The two of them could have as many free soft drinks as they wished, so get ready for this | UNLIMITED | |||
| 4 | PODINETMI | POINTED | 31 – 16 | MINTED | MIDPOINT*, PIEDMONT, PIMIENTO* | 32 |
| 5 | EOERNSCAT | ENACTORS | 39 – 16 | CORNETS | ANCESTOR, CAROTENE, NOTECASE*, RESONATE, SARCENET* | 40 |
| 6 | 25 7 5 4 2 2 → 295 | 295
(7 + 5) × 25 − 4 − 2 ÷ 2 |
49 – 26 | 295
(7 + 4 + 2 ÷ 2) × 25 − 5 |
|
50 |
| 7 | IXACTLUFO | FLOUT | 49 – 32 | OXTAIL | FOXTAIL | 57 |
| 8 | RETILAGNE | INTEGRAL | 57 – 32 | RETAIL | ALERTING, ALTERING*, ENARGITE*, GELATINE*, GRATINEE, LEGATINE*, LITREAGE*, RELATING*, TANGLIER*, TREENAIL*, TRIANGLE* | 65 |
| 9 | 75 25 10 10 1 9 → 238 | 239
25 × 10 − 10 − 1 |
64 – 39 | 239
(25 − 1) × 10 − (10 − 9) |
|
72 |
| TTT | WEEDSAHOY | You spot Hank in the makeup department. | EYESHADOW | |||
| 10 | TMAOSAEWT | TOTEMS | 70 – 45 | MATTES | STEATOMA* | 80 |
| 11 | IUNDOLHAE | NODULE | 76 – 51 | HANDLE | LIONHEAD | 88 |
| 12 | SRAEPUERL | REPULSE | 83 – 58 | REPULSE | PEARLERS, PLEASURE, RELAPSER* | 96 |
| 13 | AIEYGNSAD | SAYING | 89 – 64 | SAYING | AGENDAS*, AGNISED*, GAINSAY, NAIADES*, NAYSAID*, YANDIES* | 103 |
| 14 | 100 75 25 50 6 5 → 847 | 845 | 848 – 89 |
(5 + 6) × 75 + 25 − 100 ÷ 50 |
RR: 847 = (75 + 100 ÷ 50) × (6 + 5) |
71 |
| 15 | UNFIXTOGO | 89 – 81 | OUTFOXING
(18 seconds) |
123 | ||
