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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul O'Brien|George Baker}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul O'Brien|George Baker}}
{{R-letters  |1 |GREUTHMOT |MOUTHER  |TOUGHER  |GOURMET, ROUGHET*  |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GREUTHMOT|MOUTHER  |TOUGHER  |GOURMET, ROUGHET*  |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SNRIEAPDI |INSPIRED |INSPIRED |SPRAINED            | 15|15 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SNRIEAPDI|INSPIRED |INSPIRED |SPRAINED            | 15|15 | 15}}
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|7|10|8|4|9|805
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|7|10|8|4|9| 805
 
|805|sol1=(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)
 
|805|sol1=(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)
 
|805|sol2=(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)
 
|805|sol2=(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)
 
|25|25|25}}
 
|25|25|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PIGTRADER|{{w|Alan Partridge|Alan}} is having this for dinner if he can get it out of the tree.|PARTRIDGE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PIGTRADER|{{w|Alan Partridge|Alan}} is having this for dinner if he can get it out of the tree.|PARTRIDGE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |XNTOIUADI |AUDITION |AUDITION |                    | 33|33 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |XNTOIUADI|AUDITION |AUDITION |                    | 33|33 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |EOWRBSMPE |EMPOWERS |EMPOWERS |EMBOWERS*          | 41|41 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |EOWRBSMPE|EMPOWERS |EMPOWERS |EMBOWERS*          | 41|41 | 41}}
{{R-numbers  |6 |6|7|9|5|4|4|820
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 6|7|9|5|4|4| 820
 
|814|sol1=6 × 5 × (7 − 4) × 9 + 4
 
|814|sol1=6 × 5 × (7 − 4) × 9 + 4
|{{x}}
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|rr=820|solrr=(6 × 7 × 4 − 4) × 5
 
|rr=820|solrr=(6 × 7 × 4 − 4) × 5
 
|46|41|51}}
 
|46|41|51}}
{{R-letters  |7 |LDTRAEOCN |nectoral {{x}}|RETOLD  |COLANDER, NOTECARD* | 46|47 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LDTRAEOCN|nectoral {{x}}|RETOLD  |COLANDER, NOTECARD* | 46|47 | 59}}
{{R-letters  |8 |STGUEARPI |GUSTIER  |PIRATES  |GRAPIEST            | 53|54 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |STGUEARPI|GUSTIER  |PIRATES  |GRAPIEST            | 53|54 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|3|3|1|6|6| 324
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|3|3|1|6|6| 324
 
|324|sol1=(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3
 
|324|sol1=(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3
 
|324|sol2=(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3
 
|324|sol2=(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3
 
|63|64|77}}
 
|63|64|77}}
{{R-TTT        |DIGTUNNEL|Forget ''{{w|The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape|}}''; this describes the greatest cake.|INDULGENT}}
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{{R-TTT        |DIGTUNNEL|Forget ''{{w|The Great Escape (film)|The Great Escape}}'' this describes the greatest cake.|INDULGENT}}
{{R-letters  |10|SDYMAUELC |AMUSEDLY |claused {{x}}|MUSCADEL            | 71|64 | 85}}
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{{R-letters  |10|SDYMAUELC|AMUSEDLY |claused {{x}}|MUSCADEL            | 71|64 | 85}}
{{R-letters  |11|DTENWOAGS |WANTED  |STONED  |DOWNSTAGE          | 77|70 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DTENWOAGS|WANTED  |STONED  |DOWNSTAGE          | 77|70 |103}}
{{R-letters  |12|RBTIUEPNK |PUNKIER  |TRIBUNE  |TURNPIKE            | 84|77 | 111}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RBTIUEPNK|PUNKIER  |TRIBUNE  |TURNPIKE            | 84|77 |111}}
{{R-letters  |13|LSMDOITRA |MOLARS  |MOIST    |DILATORS*, MATROIDS*, MODALIST, MORALIST*, MORDITAS*, ROTALIDS*| 90|77 |119}}
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{{R-letters  |13|LSMDOITRA|MOLARS  |MOIST    |DILATORS*, MATROIDS*, MODALIST, MORALIST*, MORDITAS*, ROTALIDS*| 90|77 |119}}
{{R-numbers  |14| 2|7|3|1|5|6|138
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{{R-numbers  |14| 2|7|3|1|5|6| 138
 
|138|sol1=(7 × 3 + 5 − 2 − 1) × 6
 
|138|sol1=(7 × 3 + 5 − 2 − 1) × 6
 
|138|sol2=(7 × 3 + 2) × 6
 
|138|sol2=(7 × 3 + 2) × 6

Revision as of 23:45, 28 December 2023

Episode 8173 was broadcast on 19 December 2023, as the fourth and last quarter-final of Series 88.

Paul O'Brien played George Baker, with Paul O'Brien winning 100 – 97. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christopher Biggins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul O'Brien Score George Baker Others Max.
1 GREUTHMOT MOUTHER 7 – 7 TOUGHER GOURMET, ROUGHET* 7
2 SNRIEAPDI INSPIRED 15 – 15 INSPIRED SPRAINED 15
3 50 7 10 8 4 9 → 805 805
(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)
25 – 25 805
(7 + 9) × 50 + 10 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)


25
TTT PIGTRADER Alan is having this for dinner if he can get it out of the tree. PARTRIDGE
4 XNTOIUADI AUDITION 33 – 33 AUDITION 33
5 EOWRBSMPE EMPOWERS 41 – 41 EMPOWERS EMBOWERS* 41
6 6 7 9 5 4 4 → 820 814
6 × 5 × (7 − 4) × 9 + 4
46 – 41

RR: 820 = (6 × 7 × 4 − 4) × 5

51
7 LDTRAEOCN nectoral ☓ 46 – 47 RETOLD COLANDER, NOTECARD* 59
8 STGUEARPI GUSTIER 53 – 54 PIRATES GRAPIEST 67
9 100 3 3 1 6 6 → 324 324
(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3
63 – 64 324
(6 + 3 − 1 + 100) × 3


77
TTT DIGTUNNEL Forget The Great Escape – this describes the greatest cake. INDULGENT
10 SDYMAUELC AMUSEDLY 71 – 64 claused ☓ MUSCADEL 85
11 DTENWOAGS WANTED 77 – 70 STONED DOWNSTAGE 103
12 RBTIUEPNK PUNKIER 84 – 77 TRIBUNE TURNPIKE 111
13 LSMDOITRA MOLARS 90 – 77 MOIST DILATORS*, MATROIDS*, MODALIST, MORALIST*, MORDITAS*, ROTALIDS* 119
14 2 7 3 1 5 6 → 138 138
(7 × 3 + 5 − 2 − 1) × 6
100 – 87 138
(7 × 3 + 2) × 6


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15 UGLIEENID 100 – 97 GUIDELINE
(24.75 seconds)
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