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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Naomi Raanan|JJ Burrows }}
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{{Rounds-start|Naomi Raanan|JJ Burrows}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SGREUONMI|ROUSING |mongers {{x}} |MURGEONS*, RESUMING, ROUGINES*, SOIGNEUR*|  7|0  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SGREUONMI|ROUSING |mongers {{x}}|MURGEONS*, RESUMING, ROUGINES*, SOIGNEUR*|  7|0  | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BTASOELNE|NOTABLE   |bloatens {{x}}   |BONELETS*, NEOBLAST*, NESTABLE*, NOTABLES           | 14|0  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BTASOELNE|NOTABLE |bloatens {{x}}|BONELETS*, NEOBLAST*, NESTABLE*, NOTABLES| 14|0  | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|6|10|8|5|3| 604
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|6|10|8|5|3| 604
 
|608
 
|608
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|14|10|26}}
 
|14|10|26}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DANISTHE|Dan is the best when it comes to home maintenance.|HANDIEST}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DANISTHE|Dan is the best when it comes to home maintenance.|HANDIEST}}
{{R-letters  |4 |CIAZRUPNE|PRANCE  |PINCER  |CAPRINE, RINCEAU*| 20|16 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |CIAZRUPNE|PRANCE  |PINCER  |CAPRINE, RINCEAU*   | 20|16 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |TLHIOUNQE|QUILT    |untile {{x}}   |QUINTOLE* | 25|16 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TLHIOUNQE|QUILT    |untile {{x}}|QUINTOLE*           | 25|16 | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|6|5|3|4| 444
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|100|6|5|3|4| 444
 
|443
 
|443
 
|444|sol2=(100 + 6 + 5) × 4
 
|444|sol2=(100 + 6 + 5) × 4
 
|25|26|51}}
 
|25|26|51}}
{{R-letters  |7 |SMAURTEIC|MASTER |MATURES  |CERASTIUM | 25|33 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SMAURTEIC|MASTER   |MATURES  |CERASTIUM           | 25|33 | 69}}
{{R-letters  |8 |RDWEOLTAI|TRAILED |TRAILED   |IDOLATER, LEADWORT*, TAILORED*| 32|40 | 77}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |RDWEOLTAI|TRAILED |TRAILED |IDOLATER, LEADWORT*, TAILORED*| 32|40 | 77}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|9|3|3|2|2| 750
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|9|3|3|2|2| 750
 
|750|sol1=(2 ÷ 2 + 9) × 75
 
|750|sol1=(2 ÷ 2 + 9) × 75
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|42|50|87}}
 
|42|50|87}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DUSTMINE|The guitar player could not find his keys.|MISTUNED}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DUSTMINE|The guitar player could not find his keys.|MISTUNED}}
{{R-letters  |10|KGDOETSIN|ignites {{x}} |STOKING  |KENDOIST* | 42|57 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |10|KGDOETSIN|ignites {{x}}|STOKING  |KENDOIST*           | 42|57 | 95}}
{{R-letters  |11|PCGAOUYBS|COUPS    |BUOYS |BASUCO*, BAYOUS, BOYAUS*, COPAYS*, COYPUS           | 47|62 | 101}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PCGAOUYBS|COUPS    |BUOYS   |BASUCO*, BAYOUS, BOYAUS*, COPAYS*, COYPUS| 47|62 |101}}
{{R-letters  |12|NDLEISATL|INSTALLED   |STALLED   |DEINSTALL | 65|62 |119}}
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{{R-letters  |12|NDLEISATL|INSTALLED|STALLED |DEINSTALL           | 65|62 |119}}
{{R-letters  |13|JNRFOAEGO|FORGE |ORANGE  |FORGONE, JARGOON*, OREGANO*, ROOFAGE*| 65|68 |126}}
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{{R-letters  |13|JNRFOAEGO|FORGE   |ORANGE  |FORGONE, JARGOON*, OREGANO*, ROOFAGE*| 65|68 |126}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|1|7|6|2| 817
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|1|7|6|2| 817
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|814|sol2=(6 + 7 − 2) × (75 − 1)
 
|814|sol2=(6 + 7 − 2) × (75 − 1)
 
|rr=817|solrr=(50 × 2 + 6) × 7 + 75
 
|rr=817|solrr=(50 × 2 + 6) × 7 + 75

Latest revision as of 21:19, 10 December 2023

Episode 8161 was broadcast on 1 December 2023, as part of Series 88.

Naomi Raanan played JJ Burrows, with JJ Burrows winning 75 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Coles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Naomi Raanan Score JJ Burrows Others Max.
1 SGREUONMI ROUSING 7 – 0 mongers ☓ MURGEONS*, RESUMING, ROUGINES*, SOIGNEUR* 8
2 BTASOELNE NOTABLE 14 – 0 bloatens ☓ BONELETS*, NEOBLAST*, NESTABLE*, NOTABLES 16
3 50 6 10 8 5 3 → 604 608 14 – 10 604
(50 + 3 + 8) × 10 − 6


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TTT DANISTHE Dan is the best when it comes to home maintenance. HANDIEST
4 CIAZRUPNE PRANCE 20 – 16 PINCER CAPRINE, RINCEAU* 33
5 TLHIOUNQE QUILT 25 – 16 untile ☓ QUINTOLE* 41
6 25 100 6 5 3 4 → 444 443 25 – 26 444
(100 + 6 + 5) × 4


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7 SMAURTEIC MASTER 25 – 33 MATURES CERASTIUM 69
8 RDWEOLTAI TRAILED 32 – 40 TRAILED IDOLATER, LEADWORT*, TAILORED* 77
9 75 9 3 3 2 2 → 750 750
(2 ÷ 2 + 9) × 75
42 – 50 750
(3 ÷ 3 + 9) × 75


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TTT DUSTMINE The guitar player could not find his keys. MISTUNED
10 KGDOETSIN ignites ☓ 42 – 57 STOKING KENDOIST* 95
11 PCGAOUYBS COUPS 47 – 62 BUOYS BASUCO*, BAYOUS, BOYAUS*, COPAYS*, COYPUS 101
12 NDLEISATL INSTALLED 65 – 62 STALLED DEINSTALL 119
13 JNRFOAEGO FORGE 65 – 68 ORANGE FORGONE, JARGOON*, OREGANO*, ROOFAGE* 126
14 75 50 1 7 6 2 → 817 65 – 75 814
(6 + 7 − 2) × (75 − 1)

RR: 817 = (50 × 2 + 6) × 7 + 75

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15 TYLERNOIS 65 – 75 STORYLINE 146