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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Arthur Page|James Cook}} | {{Rounds-start|Arthur Page|James Cook}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |JRTSAOELG|GLOATERS |GLOATERS | + | {{R-letters |1 |JRTSAOELG|GLOATERS |GLOATERS |LEGATORS | 8|8 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RITALONEY|RELATION |ORIENTAL | + | {{R-letters |2 |RITALONEY|RELATION |ORIENTAL |INTERLAY*, ORIENTLY*, ORNATELY, ROTALINE*| 16|16 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|100|50|5|3|9| 759 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|100|50|5|3|9| 759 | ||
|759|sol1=(100 + 50) × 5 + 9 | |759|sol1=(100 + 50) × 5 + 9 | ||
| − | |759|sol2= | + | |759|sol2=50 ÷ 5 × 75 + 9 |
|26|26|26}} | |26|26|26}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SOUTHHOE|The flowers stay in here | + | {{R-TTT |SOUTHHOE|The {{w|Hothouse Flowers|flowers}} stay in here – they don't go.|HOTHOUSE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |NIGOPASIF|SOAPING |SOAPING |PINGAOS*, POISING* | + | {{R-letters |4 |NIGOPASIF|SOAPING |SOAPING |PINGAOS*, POISING* | 33|33 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SETMOAIHF|FOAMIEST |FOAMIEST | | + | {{R-letters |5 |SETMOAIHF|FOAMIEST |FOAMIEST | | 41|41 | 41}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|6|6|7|9|2| 726 | + | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|6|6|7|9|2| 726 |
|726|sol1=(50 − 2) × (9 + 6) + 6 | |726|sol1=(50 − 2) × (9 + 6) + 6 | ||
| − | | | + | |{{timedout|}} |
|51|41|51}} | |51|41|51}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NUOMRTECI|NEUROTIC |muconite {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |NUOMRTECI|NEUROTIC |muconite {{x}}|INTERCOM, MUCORINE* | 59|41 | 59}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |URHODUNPE|POUNDER |UNROPED | + | {{R-letters |8 |URHODUNPE|POUNDER |UNROPED |UNHOPED, UNPROUD | 66|48 | 66}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|10|9|2|7| 907 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|10|9|2|7| 907 | ||
|907|sol1=(50 + 25) × (10 + 2) + 7 | |907|sol1=(50 + 25) × (10 + 2) + 7 | ||
|907|sol2=2 × 9 × 50 + 7 | |907|sol2=2 × 9 × 50 + 7 | ||
|76|58|76}} | |76|58|76}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |ERADREAM|It tastes so good according to {{w|Mick Jagger|Mick}}.| | + | {{R-TTT |ERADREAM|It tastes so good according to {{w|Mick Jagger|Mick}}.|DEMERARA}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|OQRADEPIV|OVERPAID |PROVED |POIVRADE* | + | {{R-letters |10|OQRADEPIV|OVERPAID |PROVED |POIVRADE* | 84|58 | 84}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|GURSAOIWE|EARWIGS |WAGERS |AERUGOS*, GIAOURS*, RAGEOUS* | + | {{R-letters |11|GURSAOIWE|EARWIGS |WAGERS |AERUGOS*, GIAOURS*, RAGEOUS*| 91|58 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|IGNELAKES|ENSILAGE |ANGELISE | + | {{R-letters |12|IGNELAKES|ENSILAGE |ANGELISE |ALGENIES*, GENESIAL*, LINEAGES*, LINKAGES*, SIGNALEE*, SLEEKING| 99|66 | 99}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|CROGAINEO|OROGENIC |ROGAINE | | + | {{R-letters |13|CROGAINEO|OROGENIC |ROGAINE | |107|66 |107}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|5|4|1|8|5| 497 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|5|4|1|8|5| 497 | ||
|497|sol1=5 × 100 − (4 − 1) | |497|sol1=5 × 100 − (4 − 1) | ||
|497|sol2=5 × 100 − (8 − 5) | |497|sol2=5 × 100 − (8 − 5) | ||
|117|76|117}} | |117|76|117}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|OSPREYCOG|c1time=29. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|OSPREYCOG|c1time=29.75|c1sol=pescorogy {{x}}|c2time=29.9|c2sol=greyscope {{x}}|sol=GYROSCOPE|117|76|127}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 00:56, 27 May 2024
Episode 8279 was broadcast on 23 May 2024, as part of Series 89.
Arthur Page played James Cook, with Arthur Page winning 117 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pat Nevin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Arthur Page | Score | James Cook | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JRTSAOELG | GLOATERS | 8 – 8 | GLOATERS | LEGATORS | 8 |
| 2 | RITALONEY | RELATION | 16 – 16 | ORIENTAL | INTERLAY*, ORIENTLY*, ORNATELY, ROTALINE* | 16 |
| 3 | 75 100 50 5 3 9 → 759 | 759
(100 + 50) × 5 + 9 |
26 – 26 | 759
50 ÷ 5 × 75 + 9 |
|
26 |
| TTT | SOUTHHOE | The flowers stay in here – they don't go. | HOTHOUSE | |||
| 4 | NIGOPASIF | SOAPING | 33 – 33 | SOAPING | PINGAOS*, POISING* | 33 |
| 5 | SETMOAIHF | FOAMIEST | 41 – 41 | FOAMIEST | 41 | |
| 6 | 50 6 6 7 9 2 → 726 | 726
(50 − 2) × (9 + 6) + 6 |
51 – 41 | timed out |
|
51 |
| 7 | NUOMRTECI | NEUROTIC | 59 – 41 | muconite ☓ | INTERCOM, MUCORINE* | 59 |
| 8 | URHODUNPE | POUNDER | 66 – 48 | UNROPED | UNHOPED, UNPROUD | 66 |
| 9 | 50 25 10 9 2 7 → 907 | 907
(50 + 25) × (10 + 2) + 7 |
76 – 58 | 907
2 × 9 × 50 + 7 |
|
76 |
| TTT | ERADREAM | It tastes so good according to Mick. | DEMERARA | |||
| 10 | OQRADEPIV | OVERPAID | 84 – 58 | PROVED | POIVRADE* | 84 |
| 11 | GURSAOIWE | EARWIGS | 91 – 58 | WAGERS | AERUGOS*, GIAOURS*, RAGEOUS* | 91 |
| 12 | IGNELAKES | ENSILAGE | 99 – 66 | ANGELISE | ALGENIES*, GENESIAL*, LINEAGES*, LINKAGES*, SIGNALEE*, SLEEKING | 99 |
| 13 | CROGAINEO | OROGENIC | 107 – 66 | ROGAINE | 107 | |
| 14 | 100 5 4 1 8 5 → 497 | 497
5 × 100 − (4 − 1) |
117 – 76 | 497
5 × 100 − (8 − 5) |
|
117 |
| 15 | OSPREYCOG | pescorogy ☓
(29.75 seconds) |
117 – 76 | greyscope ☓
(29.9 seconds) |
GYROSCOPE | 127 |
