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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Charlotte Robson|Siân Hamilton}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Charlotte Robson|Siân Hamilton}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SDPTEOIEM|DEPOSIT |DEPOSIT  |DEEPMOST*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES, IMPESTED*, POETISED*         |  7|7  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SDPTEOIEM|DEPOSIT |DEPOSIT  |DEEPMOST*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES, IMPESTED*, POETISED*|  7|7  | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SODMEITSR|MOSSIER |MOISTER  |MISSORTED*   | 14|14 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SODMEITSR|MOSSIER |MOISTER  |MISSORTED*         | 14|14 | 26}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|10|7|8|1|7| 711
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|10|7|8|1|7| 711
 
|708|sol1=(10 − 7 + 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
 
|708|sol1=(10 − 7 + 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
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|other=711|solother=((10 − 1) × 7 + 25) × 8 + 7​
 
|other=711|solother=((10 − 1) × 7 + 25) × 8 + 7​
 
|21|14|36}}
 
|21|14|36}}
{{R-TTT        |RICHCOOS|With any luck, we might have this sort of summer.|SCORICHO}}
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{{R-TTT        |RICHCOOS|With any luck, we might have this sort of summer.|SCORCHIO}}
{{R-letters  |4 |NFUTAOLDE|FLOUTED  |{{misdeclared|flaunted|7}} |FLAUNTED, NODULATE         | 28|14 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NFUTAOLDE|FLOUTED  |{{misdeclared|flaunted|7}}|FLAUNTED, NODULATE | 28|14 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |5 |GRDSOIAJE|GRADES |goiders {{x}} |ADJIGOS*, GARDIES*, RADIOES*, RAJOIDS*, ROADIES     | 34|14 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GRDSOIAJE|GRADES   |goiders {{x}}|ADJIGOS*, GARDIES*, RADIOES*, RAJOIDS*, ROADIES| 34|14 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|5|1|2|3| 842
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|5|1|2|3| 842
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|rr=842|solrr=(75 × 2 − 1) × 5 − 3 + 100
 
|rr=842|solrr=(75 × 2 − 1) × 5 − 3 + 100
 
|34|14|61}}
 
|34|14|61}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GTSBAOAME|gamates {{x}} |ABATES  |BOATAGES, MAEGBOTS*, SABOTAGE* | 34|20 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GTSBAOAME|gamates {{x}}|ABATES  |BOATAGES, MAEGBOTS*, SABOTAGE*| 34|20 | 69}}
{{R-letters  |8 |LNIESTALR|RALLIES   |RETAINS   |INSTALLER, REINSTALL   | 41|27 | 87}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |LNIESTALR|RALLIES |RETAINS |INSTALLER, REINSTALL| 41|27 | 87}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|100|7|10|8|9| 814
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|100|7|10|8|9| 814
 
|816|sol1=8 × 100 + 9 + 7
 
|816|sol1=8 × 100 + 9 + 7
 
|814 {{x}}
 
|814 {{x}}
|rr=814|solrr=(100 − 7) × 9 − 25 + (10 − 8)
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|rr=814|solrr=(100 − 7) × 9 − 25 + 10 − 8
 
|48|27|97}}
 
|48|27|97}}
{{R-TTT        |ISPILLED|Attempting this, I slipped off the skateboard and onto the floor. |LIPSLIDE}}
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{{R-TTT        |ISPILLED|Attempting this, I spilled off the skateboard and onto the floor.|LIPSLIDE}}
{{R-letters  |10|YNRIGEWFI|FRYING |FRYING |REIFYING*   | 54|33 | 105}}
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{{R-letters  |10|YNRIGEWFI|FRYING   |FRYING   |REIFYING*           | 54|33 |105}}
{{R-letters  |11|NMLBEIEGA|BEAMING |LIEGEMAN |MINEABLE* | 54|41 | 113}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NMLBEIEGA|BEAMING |LIEGEMAN |MINEABLE*           | 54|41 |113}}
{{R-letters  |12|TSKIECOND|STOCKED |STOCKED   |DIESTOCK*, KENDOIST*   | 61|48 |121}}
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{{R-letters  |12|TSKIECOND|STOCKED |STOCKED |DIESTOCK*, KENDOIST*| 61|48 |121}}
{{R-letters  |13|RLVCIEOSP|clovers {{x}} |policers {{x}} |COVERSLIP, SLIPCOVER* | 61|48 |139}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RLVCIEOSP|clovers {{x}}|policers {{x}}|COVERSLIP, SLIPCOVER*| 61|48 |139}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|10|5|8|4| 127
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|100|10|5|8|4| 127
|127|sol1=(8 ÷ 4) + 25 + 100
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|127|sol1=8 ÷ 4 + 25 + 100
|127|sol2=(8 ÷ 4) + 25 + 100
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|127|sol2=8 ÷ 4 + 25 + 100
 
|71|58|149}}
 
|71|58|149}}
{{R-conundrum|15|YESINSECT|c2time=28|c2sol= {{x}}|sol=NECESSITY|71|58|159}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|YESINSECT|c2time=28|c2sol={{x}}|sol=NECESSITY|71|58|159}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 01:19, 4 May 2024

Episode 8262 was broadcast on 30 April 2024, as part of Series 89.

Charlotte Robson played Siân Hamilton, with Charlotte Robson winning 71 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Virgo, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Charlotte Robson Score Siân Hamilton Others Max.
1 SDPTEOIEM DEPOSIT 7 – 7 DEPOSIT DEEPMOST*, EPISTOME*, EPITOMES, IMPESTED*, POETISED* 8
2 SODMEITSR MOSSIER 14 – 14 MOISTER MISSORTED* 26
3 25 10 7 8 1 7 → 711 708
(10 − 7 + 1) × 7 × 25 + 8
21 – 14 713 ☓

Best: 711 = ((10 − 1) × 7 + 25) × 8 + 7​

36
TTT RICHCOOS With any luck, we might have this sort of summer. SCORCHIO
4 NFUTAOLDE FLOUTED 28 – 14 flaunted ☓7 FLAUNTED, NODULATE 44
5 GRDSOIAJE GRADES 34 – 14 goiders ☓ ADJIGOS*, GARDIES*, RADIOES*, RAJOIDS*, ROADIES 51
6 75 100 5 1 2 3 → 842 34 – 14

RR: 842 = (75 × 2 − 1) × 5 − 3 + 100

61
7 GTSBAOAME gamates ☓ 34 – 20 ABATES BOATAGES, MAEGBOTS*, SABOTAGE* 69
8 LNIESTALR RALLIES 41 – 27 RETAINS INSTALLER, REINSTALL 87
9 25 100 7 10 8 9 → 814 816
8 × 100 + 9 + 7
48 – 27 814 ☓

RR: 814 = (100 − 7) × 9 − 25 + 10 − 8

97
TTT ISPILLED Attempting this, I spilled off the skateboard and onto the floor. LIPSLIDE
10 YNRIGEWFI FRYING 54 – 33 FRYING REIFYING* 105
11 NMLBEIEGA BEAMING 54 – 41 LIEGEMAN MINEABLE* 113
12 TSKIECOND STOCKED 61 – 48 STOCKED DIESTOCK*, KENDOIST* 121
13 RLVCIEOSP clovers ☓ 61 – 48 policers ☓ COVERSLIP, SLIPCOVER* 139
14 25 100 10 5 8 4 → 127 127
8 ÷ 4 + 25 + 100
71 – 58 127
8 ÷ 4 + 25 + 100


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15 YESINSECT 71 – 58
(28 seconds)
NECESSITY 159