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'''Episode 8231''' was broadcast on 18 March 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | '''Episode 8231''' was broadcast on 18 March 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. | ||
| − | [[Lucas Glanville]] played [[Jenny Melville]], with Lucas Glanville winning {{score|63|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[ | + | [[Lucas Glanville]] played [[Jenny Melville]], with Lucas Glanville winning {{score|63|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | NOTE: Melville declared eight in Round 13 – the word was disallowed on account of the [[phantom]] {{word|E}} – the misdeclaration was not noted. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Lucas Glanville|Jenny Melville}} | {{Rounds-start|Lucas Glanville|Jenny Melville}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |PIGKENARU|REAPING |PARKING |GARPIKE, KERUING*, PEAKING, PERKING*, PUNKIER*| 7|7 | 7}} | {{R-letters |1 |PIGKENARU|REAPING |PARKING |GARPIKE, KERUING*, PEAKING, PERKING*, PUNKIER*| 7|7 | 7}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SLAISFEAD|dailies {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |SLAISFEAD|dailies {{x}}|SLIDES |ASSAILED* | 7|13 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 25|75|8|2|4|5| 380 | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|75|8|2|4|5| 380 | ||
| − | |380|sol1= | + | |380|sol1=(8 ÷ 4 ÷ 2 + 75) × 5 |
|— | |— | ||
|17|13|25}} | |17|13|25}} | ||
{{R-TTT |PARASITE|Breathe in to make the sound.|ASPIRATE}} | {{R-TTT |PARASITE|Breathe in to make the sound.|ASPIRATE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |BNMTEOUFL|MOUNT | + | {{R-letters |4 |BNMTEOUFL|MOUNT |NOTEFUL |NELUMBO*, TOMEFUL | 17|20 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |HEQOGWAPO|WHOOP | + | {{R-letters |5 |HEQOGWAPO|WHOOP |HOPE |PHAGE, WAHOO* | 22|20 | 37}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|100|9|7|5|4| 587 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|100|9|7|5|4| 587 | ||
|587|sol1=(7 + 5) × 50 − 9 − 4 | |587|sol1=(7 + 5) × 50 − 9 − 4 | ||
|586 | |586 | ||
|32|20|47}} | |32|20|47}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NELDUBEDA|BUNDLED |BUNDLED |UNLEADED | + | {{R-letters |7 |NELDUBEDA|BUNDLED |BUNDLED |UNLEADED | 39|27 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |OIRCLAOTU| | + | {{R-letters |8 |OIRCLAOTU|CLOUT |CURTAIL |COULOIR*, LOCATOR*, LOCUTOR*, TOURACO*| 39|34 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|5|6|6|1| 215 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|5|6|6|1| 215 | ||
|215|sol1=(50 − 6 − 1) × 5 | |215|sol1=(50 − 6 − 1) × 5 | ||
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|49|34|72}} | |49|34|72}} | ||
{{R-TTT |ENCRUSTS|The {{w|Loch Ness Monster|Scottish monster}} was known for this, albeit briefly.|CURTNESS}} | {{R-TTT |ENCRUSTS|The {{w|Loch Ness Monster|Scottish monster}} was known for this, albeit briefly.|CURTNESS}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|JTEOEMPVI|EMOTIVE | + | {{R-letters |10|JTEOEMPVI|EMOTIVE |MOTIVE |EPITOME* | 56|34 | 79}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|NOCENRUTE|COUNTER | + | {{R-letters |11|NOCENRUTE|COUNTER |ENCOUNTER| | 56|52 | 97}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|NRSLSUAOE|UNLESS |REASONS |ANSEROUS* | + | {{R-letters |12|NRSLSUAOE|UNLESS |REASONS |ANSEROUS* | 56|59 |105}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|COTIDENSO|SCOOTED | + | {{R-letters |13|COTIDENSO|SCOOTED |sectioned {{x}}|CONOIDS*, COOTIES*, COTISED*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, DOCENTS*, NIDEOTS*, NOTICED, NOTICES*, OCTINES*, OCTODES*, ODONTIC*, OSCNODE*, OSTEOID*, SECONDI*, SECONDO*, SECTION, TOONIES*| 63|59 |112}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|50|5|7|1|2| 977 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|50|5|7|1|2| 977 | ||
|981 {{x}} | |981 {{x}} | ||
|990 | |990 | ||
| − | |rr=977|solrr=(100 − 1 − 2 | + | |rr=977|solrr=50 ÷ 5 × (100 − 1 − 2) + 7 |
|63|59|122}} | |63|59|122}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|FEEDUSCOD|sol=DEFOCUSED|63|59|132}} | {{R-conundrum|15|FEEDUSCOD|sol=DEFOCUSED|63|59|132}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes with | + | [[Category:Episodes with Neil Delamere as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 19:14, 22 March 2024
Episode 8231 was broadcast on 18 March 2024, as part of Series 89.
Lucas Glanville played Jenny Melville, with Lucas Glanville winning 63 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Melville declared eight in Round 13 – the word was disallowed on account of the phantom E – the misdeclaration was not noted.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lucas Glanville | Score | Jenny Melville | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGKENARU | REAPING | 7 – 7 | PARKING | GARPIKE, KERUING*, PEAKING, PERKING*, PUNKIER* | 7 |
| 2 | SLAISFEAD | dailies ☓ | 7 – 13 | SLIDES | ASSAILED* | 15 |
| 3 | 25 75 8 2 4 5 → 380 | 380
(8 ÷ 4 ÷ 2 + 75) × 5 |
17 – 13 | — |
|
25 |
| TTT | PARASITE | Breathe in to make the sound. | ASPIRATE | |||
| 4 | BNMTEOUFL | MOUNT | 17 – 20 | NOTEFUL | NELUMBO*, TOMEFUL | 32 |
| 5 | HEQOGWAPO | WHOOP | 22 – 20 | HOPE | PHAGE, WAHOO* | 37 |
| 6 | 50 100 9 7 5 4 → 587 | 587
(7 + 5) × 50 − 9 − 4 |
32 – 20 | 586 |
|
47 |
| 7 | NELDUBEDA | BUNDLED | 39 – 27 | BUNDLED | UNLEADED | 55 |
| 8 | OIRCLAOTU | CLOUT | 39 – 34 | CURTAIL | COULOIR*, LOCATOR*, LOCUTOR*, TOURACO* | 62 |
| 9 | 25 50 5 6 6 1 → 215 | 215
(50 − 6 − 1) × 5 |
49 – 34 | — |
|
72 |
| TTT | ENCRUSTS | The Scottish monster was known for this, albeit briefly. | CURTNESS | |||
| 10 | JTEOEMPVI | EMOTIVE | 56 – 34 | MOTIVE | EPITOME* | 79 |
| 11 | NOCENRUTE | COUNTER | 56 – 52 | ENCOUNTER | 97 | |
| 12 | NRSLSUAOE | UNLESS | 56 – 59 | REASONS | ANSEROUS* | 105 |
| 13 | COTIDENSO | SCOOTED | 63 – 59 | sectioned ☓ | CONOIDS*, COOTIES*, COTISED*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, DOCENTS*, NIDEOTS*, NOTICED, NOTICES*, OCTINES*, OCTODES*, ODONTIC*, OSCNODE*, OSTEOID*, SECONDI*, SECONDO*, SECTION, TOONIES* | 112 |
| 14 | 100 50 5 7 1 2 → 977 | 981 ☓ | 63 – 59 | 990 |
RR: 977 = 50 ÷ 5 × (100 − 1 − 2) + 7 |
122 |
| 15 | FEEDUSCOD | 63 – 59 | DEFOCUSED | 132 | ||
