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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Ian Kinsella|Louise Kempson}}  
 
{{Rounds-start|Ian Kinsella|Louise Kempson}}  
{{R-letters  |1 |LSMAOEDRO|SALEROOM |loaners {{x}}|EARLDOMS       |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LSMAOEDRO|SALEROOM |loaners {{x}}|EARLDOMS           |  8|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GNSUEOCST|CONGESTS |TONGUES  |CONTUSES, COUNTESS  | 16|0  | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |GNSUEOCST|CONGESTS |TONGUES  |CONTUSES, COUNTESS  | 16|0  | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|2|4|1|10|5| 904
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|2|4|1|10|5| 904
 
|905|sol1=(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5
 
|905|sol1=(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5
 
|905|sol2=(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5
 
|905|sol2=(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5
|rr=904|solrr=((25 − 2) × 10 − 5 + 1) × 4
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|rr=904|solrr=((25 − 2) × 10 − (5 1)) × 4
 
|23|7|26}}
 
|23|7|26}}
{{R-TTT        |ROLERIMS|The ironworkers make bits and pieces for the Leeds legend.|LORIMERS}}         
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{{R-TTT        |ROLERIMS|The ironworkers make bits and pieces for the {{w|Peter Lorimer|Leeds legend}}.|LORIMERS}}         
 
{{R-letters  |4 |FNLTEOIES|ESTOILE  |SENILE  |FELONIES, OLEFINES* | 30|7  | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |FNLTEOIES|ESTOILE  |SENILE  |FELONIES, OLEFINES* | 30|7  | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TLKIAOSEB|BOATIES  |blokiest {{x}}|BALKIEST*, KILOBASE*| 37|7  | 42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TLKIAOSEB|BOATIES  |blokiest {{x}}|BALKIEST*, KILOBASE*| 37|7  | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|10|4|1|10| 755
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|10|4|1|10| 755
|755|sol1=(100 − 25) x 10 + 4 + 1
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|755|sol1=(100 − 25) × 10 + 4 + 1
|{{x}}
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|—
 
|47|7|52}}
 
|47|7|52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NCSIOENZR|CRONIES  |conners {{x}}|COINERS, CONNIES*, NEONICS*| 54|7  | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NCSIOENZR|CRONIES  |conners {{x}}|COINERS, CONNIES*, NEONICS*| 54|7  | 59}}
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|860|sol2=(10 + 6 + 5 ÷ 5) × 50 + 10
 
|860|sol2=(10 + 6 + 5 ÷ 5) × 50 + 10
 
|61|21|73}}
 
|61|21|73}}
{{R-TTT        |HIRERAGS|The fast horse-drawn carriages belonged to a Leeds legend.|GHARRIES}}
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{{R-TTT        |HIRERAGS|The fast horse-drawn carriages belonged to a {{w|Gary Speed|Leeds legend}}.|GHARRIES}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|MPUIAEGWT|IMPUTE  |MAGPIE  |AUGITE*, GUIMPE*, UPTIME*| 67|27 | 79}}  
 
{{R-letters  |10|MPUIAEGWT|IMPUTE  |MAGPIE  |AUGITE*, GUIMPE*, UPTIME*| 67|27 | 79}}  
 
{{R-letters  |11|RNRIOATON|ORATION  |ORATION  |                    | 74|34 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RNRIOATON|ORATION  |ORATION  |                    | 74|34 | 86}}
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{{R-letters  |13|HGTEAOSPN|PHONATES |HOSTAGE  |HEPTAGONS*, PATHOGENS| 90|42 |112}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|HGTEAOSPN|PHONATES |HOSTAGE  |HEPTAGONS*, PATHOGENS| 90|42 |112}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|75|50|2|3| 903
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|75|50|2|3| 903
|903|sol1=(100 + 50) × (75 ÷ 25) × 2 + 3
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|903|sol1=75 ÷ 25 × 2 × (100 + 50) + 3
 
|900
 
|900
 
|100|42|122}}
 
|100|42|122}}
{{R-conundrum|15|RARABACON|c1time=5.5|c1sol=CARBONARA|110|42 |132}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|RARABACON|c1time=5.5|c1sol=CARBONARA|110|42|132}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 13:53, 27 April 2026

Episode 8746 was broadcast on 15 April 2026, as part of Series 93.

Ian Kinsella played Louise Kempson, with Ian Kinsella winning 110 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ranvir Singh, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian Kinsella Score Louise Kempson Others Max.
1 LSMAOEDRO SALEROOM 8 – 0 loaners ☓ EARLDOMS 8
2 GNSUEOCST CONGESTS 16 – 0 TONGUES CONTUSES, COUNTESS 16
3 25 2 4 1 10 5 → 904 905
(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5
23 – 7 905
(10 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 5

RR: 904 = ((25 − 2) × 10 − (5 − 1)) × 4

26
TTT ROLERIMS The ironworkers make bits and pieces for the Leeds legend. LORIMERS
4 FNLTEOIES ESTOILE 30 – 7 SENILE FELONIES, OLEFINES* 34
5 TLKIAOSEB BOATIES 37 – 7 blokiest ☓ BALKIEST*, KILOBASE* 42
6 25 100 10 4 1 10 → 755 755
(100 − 25) × 10 + 4 + 1
47 – 7


52
7 NCSIOENZR CRONIES 54 – 7 conners ☓ COINERS, CONNIES*, NEONICS* 59
8 GDTUAERFR GRAFTED 61 – 14 GRAFTED DRAFTER, GRAFTER*, REDRAFT*, TRUDGER* 66
9 50 10 10 6 5 5 → 858 855 61 – 21 860
(10 + 6 + 5 ÷ 5) × 50 + 10


73
TTT HIRERAGS The fast horse-drawn carriages belonged to a Leeds legend. GHARRIES
10 MPUIAEGWT IMPUTE 67 – 27 MAGPIE AUGITE*, GUIMPE*, UPTIME* 79
11 RNRIOATON ORATION 74 – 34 ORATION 86
12 DIXREODHS SHODDIER 82 – 42 SHODDIER 94
13 HGTEAOSPN PHONATES 90 – 42 HOSTAGE HEPTAGONS*, PATHOGENS 112
14 25 100 75 50 2 3 → 903 903
75 ÷ 25 × 2 × (100 + 50) + 3
100 – 42 900


122
15 RARABACON CARBONARA
(5.5 seconds)
110 – 42 132