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{{R-letters |2 |POHGNEAMS|HOMAGES |OMENS |PHENOGAMS* | 14|7 | 26}} | {{R-letters |2 |POHGNEAMS|HOMAGES |OMENS |PHENOGAMS* | 14|7 | 26}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|5|9|9|1| 746 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|6|5|9|9|1| 746 | ||
| − | |745|sol1=(6 + 1) × 100 + | + | |745|sol1=(6 + 1) × 100 + 9 × 5 |
|745 {{x}} | |745 {{x}} | ||
| − | |rr=746|solrr=(9 − 1) × 100 − | + | |rr=746|solrr=(9 − 1) × 100 − 9 × 6 |
|21|7|36}} | |21|7|36}} | ||
{{R-TTT |RASHSHIP|I won't be so blunt, but get a move on.|SHARPISH}} | {{R-TTT |RASHSHIP|I won't be so blunt, but get a move on.|SHARPISH}} | ||
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{{R-letters |5 |TLSAUOZMI|MALTS |MOIST |SOLATIUM* | 31|17 | 51}} | {{R-letters |5 |TLSAUOZMI|MALTS |MOIST |SOLATIUM* | 31|17 | 51}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|2|6|4|9| 845 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|100|2|6|4|9| 845 | ||
| − | |844|sol1= | + | |844|sol1=9 × 100 − 2 × 25 − 6 |
| − | |844|sol2= | + | |844|sol2=9 × 100 − 2 × 25 − 6 |
|rr=845|solrr=(100 − 4) × 9 + 6 − 25 | |rr=845|solrr=(100 − 4) × 9 + 6 − 25 | ||
|38|24|61}} | |38|24|61}} | ||
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|rr=336|solrr=(6 + 1) × 2 × (25 − 1) | |rr=336|solrr=(6 + 1) × 2 × (25 − 1) | ||
|51|31|86}} | |51|31|86}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SAMPOINT|We won't keep on fighting 'til the end if these are inserted.|TAMPIONS}} | + | {{R-TTT |SAMPOINT|{{w|We Are the Champions|We won't keep on fighting 'til the end}} if these are inserted.|TAMPIONS}} |
{{R-letters |10|TLIENFDUE|FLUENT |LINED |UNLIFTED | 57|31 | 94}} | {{R-letters |10|TLIENFDUE|FLUENT |LINED |UNLIFTED | 57|31 | 94}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|RDAETYACO|COATED |TRACED |ACATERY*, CORDATE*, DAYCARE*, REDCOAT| 63|37 |101}} | {{R-letters |11|RDAETYACO|COATED |TRACED |ACATERY*, CORDATE*, DAYCARE*, REDCOAT| 63|37 |101}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|SWUOCXANF|saxon {{x}}|FOCUS |ASCON*, AXONS*, CONUS*, COWAS*, FAUNS*, FAWNS*, NOXAS*, SAUNF*, SNAFU*, SUONA*, UNCOS*, UNSAW*| 70|42 |114}} | {{R-letters |13|SWUOCXANF|saxon {{x}}|FOCUS |ASCON*, AXONS*, CONUS*, COWAS*, FAUNS*, FAWNS*, NOXAS*, SAUNF*, SNAFU*, SUONA*, UNCOS*, UNSAW*| 70|42 |114}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 100|50|4|9|5|1| 585 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|50|4|9|5|1| 585 | ||
| − | |585|sol1=100 × 5 + | + | |585|sol1=100 × 5 + 9 × 4 − 1 + 50 |
|587 | |587 | ||
|80|42|124}} | |80|42|124}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:27, 8 October 2023
Episode 8120 was broadcast on 5 October 2023, as part of Series 88.
Paul Stopforth played Nathan Young, with Paul Stopforth winning 80 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Stopforth | Score | Nathan Young | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRAUTNEGA | MANAGER | 7 – 7 | GAUNTER | AGERATUM*, ARGUMENT, MAGNETAR*, MENTAGRA*, RUNAGATE* | 8 |
| 2 | POHGNEAMS | HOMAGES | 14 – 7 | OMENS | PHENOGAMS* | 26 |
| 3 | 100 6 5 9 9 1 → 746 | 745
(6 + 1) × 100 + 9 × 5 |
21 – 7 | 745 ☓ |
RR: 746 = (9 − 1) × 100 − 9 × 6 |
36 |
| TTT | RASHSHIP | I won't be so blunt, but get a move on. | SHARPISH | |||
| 4 | RDIAWIKSE | WIRED | 26 – 12 | WARDS | AIRSIDE, DAIRIES, DARKIES*, DIARIES*, DIARISE*, KERIDAS*, SKIWEAR* | 43 |
| 5 | TLSAUOZMI | MALTS | 31 – 17 | MOIST | SOLATIUM* | 51 |
| 6 | 25 100 2 6 4 9 → 845 | 844
9 × 100 − 2 × 25 − 6 |
38 – 24 | 844
9 × 100 − 2 × 25 − 6 |
RR: 845 = (100 − 4) × 9 + 6 − 25 |
61 |
| 7 | EOAPJROGN | JARGON | 44 – 24 | gooner ☓ | JARGOON*, OREGANO, PARENGO* | 68 |
| 8 | BTSIAEDRP | PARTIES | 51 – 31 | ASTRIDE | BAPTISED, PREBAITS*, TRAIPSED*, TRIBADES* | 76 |
| 9 | 75 25 2 1 6 1 → 336 | — | 51 – 31 | — |
RR: 336 = (6 + 1) × 2 × (25 − 1) |
86 |
| TTT | SAMPOINT | We won't keep on fighting 'til the end if these are inserted. | TAMPIONS | |||
| 10 | TLIENFDUE | FLUENT | 57 – 31 | LINED | UNLIFTED | 94 |
| 11 | RDAETYACO | COATED | 63 – 37 | TRACED | ACATERY*, CORDATE*, DAYCARE*, REDCOAT | 101 |
| 12 | SITELOTEP | TOILETS | 70 – 37 | POST | PETIOLES, PISTOLET*, PLOTTEES*, POLITEST* | 109 |
| 13 | SWUOCXANF | saxon ☓ | 70 – 42 | FOCUS | ASCON*, AXONS*, CONUS*, COWAS*, FAUNS*, FAWNS*, NOXAS*, SAUNF*, SNAFU*, SUONA*, UNCOS*, UNSAW* | 114 |
| 14 | 100 50 4 9 5 1 → 585 | 585
100 × 5 + 9 × 4 − 1 + 50 |
80 – 42 | 587 |
|
124 |
| 15 | THEGILDED | 80 – 42 | DELIGHTED | 134 | ||
