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[[Jessica Pratesi]] played [[Chris Craddock]], with Jessica Pratesi winning {{score|110|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Jessica Pratesi]] played [[Chris Craddock]], with Jessica Pratesi winning {{score|110|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: Pratesi was not asked to spell her word in Round 5 – therefore, she may have intended {{word|REEDING}} rather than {{word|READING}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jessica Pratesi|Chris Craddock}} | {{Rounds-start|Jessica Pratesi|Chris Craddock}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |RPVEOENDU|UNPROVED | peered {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |RPVEOENDU|UNPROVED |peered {{x}}|PROVENED*, PROVENUE*| 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |BFWAIADRO|AFRAID | + | {{R-letters |2 |BFWAIADRO|AFRAID |AFRAID |ABOARD, ABORAD*, ABROAD*, BIOWAR, FORBAD*, FORBID*| 14|6 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 4|3|1|8|6|4| 160 | {{R-numbers |3 | 4|3|1|8|6|4| 160 | ||
|160|sol1=(8 + 3 − 1) × 4 × 4 | |160|sol1=(8 + 3 − 1) × 4 × 4 | ||
|160|sol2=4 × 4 × (6 + 1 + 3) | |160|sol2=4 × 4 × (6 + 1 + 3) | ||
|24|16|24}} | |24|16|24}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-TTT |LICITNAP|Are {{w|Michel Platini|Michel}}'s pockets full of precious metal?|PLATINIC}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |SCNIEORMS|MOSSIER |sinners {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |SCNIEORMS|MOSSIER |sinners {{x}}|CRIMSONS, INCOMERS*, MINORESS*, NECROSIS*, SERMONIC*| 31|16 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |NEDIGAPRE|READING |PEERING |PANIERED*, PERIGEAN*, REGAINED | + | {{R-letters |5 |NEDIGAPRE|READING |PEERING |PANIERED*, PERIGEAN*, REGAINED| 38|23 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|75|1|10|2|9| 574 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|75|1|10|2|9| 574 | ||
|574|sol1=9 × 75 − 100 − 1 | |574|sol1=9 × 75 − 100 − 1 | ||
|— | |— | ||
|48|23|50}} | |48|23|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |JILTQEAGE|LEGATE | + | {{R-letters |7 |JILTQEAGE|LEGATE |AGILE |EAGLET, ELEGIT*, GELATI*, LIGATE, TELEGA*| 54|23 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |TFDAOWATU|FATWA | + | {{R-letters |8 |TFDAOWATU|FATWA |DATA |OUTTA*, TATAU*, TAWAF*| 59|23 | 61}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|1|7|8|10| 525 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|1|7|8|10| 525 | ||
|525|sol1=50 × 10 + 25 | |525|sol1=50 × 10 + 25 | ||
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|69|33|71}} | |69|33|71}} | ||
{{R-TTT |CLIPUSER|It sounds like there's plenty of this garment left over at church.|SURPLICE}} | {{R-TTT |CLIPUSER|It sounds like there's plenty of this garment left over at church.|SURPLICE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|STALTOUSP|OUTLASTS |OUTLASTS | | + | {{R-letters |10|STALTOUSP|OUTLASTS |OUTLASTS | | 77|41 | 79}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|SNSREAOEI|seasoner {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |11|SNSREAOEI|seasoner {{x}}|REASONS |ROSEINES*, SENSORIA | 77|48 | 87}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|DSMOIEDGH|HOMIES | + | {{R-letters |12|DSMOIEDGH|HOMIES |SIGHED |DEMIGODS* | 83|54 | 95}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|LTLIEINRN|TINNIER |TILLER | + | {{R-letters |13|LTLIEINRN|TINNIER |TILLER |NITRILE* | 90|54 |102}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|75|6|2|10|4| 496 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|75|6|2|10|4| 496 | ||
| − | |496|sol1= | + | |496|sol1=10 ÷ 2 × 100 − 4 |
|496 {{x}} | |496 {{x}} | ||
|100|54|112}} | |100|54|112}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 13 April 2024
Episode 8244 was broadcast on 4 April 2024, as part of Series 89.
Jessica Pratesi played Chris Craddock, with Jessica Pratesi winning 110 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Pratesi was not asked to spell her word in Round 5 – therefore, she may have intended REEDING rather than READING.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jessica Pratesi | Score | Chris Craddock | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPVEOENDU | UNPROVED | 8 – 0 | peered ☓ | PROVENED*, PROVENUE* | 8 |
| 2 | BFWAIADRO | AFRAID | 14 – 6 | AFRAID | ABOARD, ABORAD*, ABROAD*, BIOWAR, FORBAD*, FORBID* | 14 |
| 3 | 4 3 1 8 6 4 → 160 | 160
(8 + 3 − 1) × 4 × 4 |
24 – 16 | 160
4 × 4 × (6 + 1 + 3) |
|
24 |
| TTT | LICITNAP | Are Michel's pockets full of precious metal? | PLATINIC | |||
| 4 | SCNIEORMS | MOSSIER | 31 – 16 | sinners ☓ | CRIMSONS, INCOMERS*, MINORESS*, NECROSIS*, SERMONIC* | 32 |
| 5 | NEDIGAPRE | READING | 38 – 23 | PEERING | PANIERED*, PERIGEAN*, REGAINED | 40 |
| 6 | 100 75 1 10 2 9 → 574 | 574
9 × 75 − 100 − 1 |
48 – 23 | — |
|
50 |
| 7 | JILTQEAGE | LEGATE | 54 – 23 | AGILE | EAGLET, ELEGIT*, GELATI*, LIGATE, TELEGA* | 56 |
| 8 | TFDAOWATU | FATWA | 59 – 23 | DATA | OUTTA*, TATAU*, TAWAF* | 61 |
| 9 | 25 50 1 7 8 10 → 525 | 525
50 × 10 + 25 |
69 – 33 | 525
50 × 10 + 25 |
|
71 |
| TTT | CLIPUSER | It sounds like there's plenty of this garment left over at church. | SURPLICE | |||
| 10 | STALTOUSP | OUTLASTS | 77 – 41 | OUTLASTS | 79 | |
| 11 | SNSREAOEI | seasoner ☓ | 77 – 48 | REASONS | ROSEINES*, SENSORIA | 87 |
| 12 | DSMOIEDGH | HOMIES | 83 – 54 | SIGHED | DEMIGODS* | 95 |
| 13 | LTLIEINRN | TINNIER | 90 – 54 | TILLER | NITRILE* | 102 |
| 14 | 100 75 6 2 10 4 → 496 | 496
10 ÷ 2 × 100 − 4 |
100 – 54 | 496 ☓ |
|
112 |
| 15 | GETSFINER | FESTERING
(1.75 seconds) |
110 – 54 | 122 | ||