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Latest revision as of 16:51, 4 January 2023

Episode 7924 was broadcast on 4 January 2023, and was the third preliminary of Championship of Champions XVI.

Ahmed Mohamed played Edward Byrne, with Ahmed Mohamed winning 121 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Osman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ahmed Mohamed Score Edward Byrne Others Max.
1 TSAEVASNI VANITASES 18 – 0 sanatives ☓ 18
2 DZSEOEORE ZEROED 24 – 0 rodeoes ☓ DOZERS, ERODES*, REDOES*, REEZES*, RESEED*, RODEOS, SEEDER*, ZEROES* 24
3 75 8 6 6 4 2 → 399 399
(75 − 8) × 6 − 6 ÷ 2
34 – 10 399
(75 − 8) × 6 − 6 ÷ 2


34
TTT SKIBAILS Mythological creature in need of mouthwash. BASILISK
4 JGSAEUEGW GEEGAWS 41 – 10 SEWAGE 41
5 PMOATELCI POEMATIC 49 – 18 POETICAL COMPLEAT, PLOIMATE* 49
6 75 25 50 100 4 4 → 765 766
(100 + 75 + 4) × 4 + 50
56 – 25 766
(100 + 75 + 4) × 4 + 50

Best: 765 = ((100 − 4) × 50 × 4 − 75) ÷ 25

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7 BMAIHATHW MABATI 62 – 25 AMBIT 65
8 RNCEAEORS REASONER 70 – 25 coarsener ☓ RECENSOR* 73
9 25 6 5 7 1 2 → 498 498
((6 − 2) × 25 + 1) × 5 − 7
80 – 25 497


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TTT ANGRYTEN Angry birds? There's at least ten of them. GANNETRY
10 NRFUIOKAN FUNKIA 86 – 31 UNFAIR ANFION*, KORUNA*, UNRANK 89
11 TSEIRUTNE NUTTERIES 104 – 49 NUTTERIES 107
12 RTDAOOREG derogator ☓ 104 – 49 derogator ☓ TOREADOR 115
13 NXIEMIDAN DIAMINE 111 – 56 DIAMINE MANNIDE* 122
14 100 25 50 75 6 1 → 906 906
(100 + 50 + 1) × 6
121 – 66 906
(25 − 1) ÷ (100 ÷ 50) × 75 + 6


132
15 ONSCREENI 121 – 76 RECENSION
(9.75 seconds)
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