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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Stacey Burke|James Swinnerton}} | {{Rounds-start|Stacey Burke|James Swinnerton}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NROELMIVD|MINDER | + | {{R-letters |1 |NROELMIVD|MINDER |REMIND |MERLION*, MINORED* | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RAWNAPREF|WARNER |PREWARN |PRAWNER, WARFARE | + | {{R-letters |2 |RAWNAPREF|WARNER |PREWARN |PRAWNER, WARFARE | 6|13 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|100|5|5|10|8| 723 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|100|5|5|10|8| 723 | ||
|725|sol1=100 × 8 − 50 − 5 × 5 | |725|sol1=100 × 8 − 50 − 5 × 5 | ||
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|13|13|24}} | |13|13|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |LADSGAVE|The lads gave their all, and nicked a point at the end.|SALVAGED}} | {{R-TTT |LADSGAVE|The lads gave their all, and nicked a point at the end.|SALVAGED}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |TASEIHCOS|COSIEST |ACHIEST |ACHIOTES*, CHASTISE, SOCIATES | + | {{R-letters |4 |TASEIHCOS|COSIEST |ACHIEST |ACHIOTES*, CHASTISE, SOCIATES| 20|20 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |BUDTOAHRE|BOATED |BOATER |AUTHORED*, OBDURATE* | + | {{R-letters |5 |BUDTOAHRE|BOATED |BOATER |AUTHORED*, OBDURATE*| 26|26 | 40}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 25|9|4|1|7|6| 584 | {{R-numbers |6 | 25|9|4|1|7|6| 584 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
|584|sol2=6 × 4 × 25 − (9 + 7) | |584|sol2=6 × 4 × 25 − (9 + 7) | ||
|26|36|50}} | |26|36|50}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |GOUTNISNE|snouting {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |GOUTNISNE|snouting {{x}}|OUTINGS |OUTENING* | 26|43 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |CIALFADRU|FACIAL |FLAIR | + | {{R-letters |8 |CIALFADRU|FACIAL |FLAIR |RADICULA* | 32|43 | 66}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|6|5|6|7| 932 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|50|6|5|6|7| 932 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |931|sol2= | + | |931|sol2=25 × 5 × 7 + 50 + 6 |
| − | |rr=932|solrr=(25 × 5 + | + | |rr=932|solrr=(25 × 5 + 6 ÷ 6) × 7 + 50 |
|32|50|76}} | |32|50|76}} | ||
{{R-TTT |THECRIBS|As far as clues go, this is absolute pants.|BRITCHES}} | {{R-TTT |THECRIBS|As far as clues go, this is absolute pants.|BRITCHES}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|QAPSETGAE|STAGE | + | {{R-letters |10|QAPSETGAE|STAGE |AGATES |SEPTAGE* | 32|56 | 83}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|BUTSEOMRD|STORMED |DUSTER | + | {{R-letters |11|BUTSEOMRD|STORMED |DUSTER |DOUBTERS*, OBTRUDES, REDOUBTS*| 39|56 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|MAPYUEDGI|MAGPIE |pygmied {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |12|MAPYUEDGI|MAGPIE |pygmied {{x}}|MEDIGAP | 45|56 | 98}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|LOUPTEMSA|outlaps {{x}} |MALTOSE |AMPOULES*, OUTLEAPS, PETALOUS*, PLASTOME*, SOULMATE | + | {{R-letters |13|LOUPTEMSA|outlaps {{x}}|MALTOSE |AMPOULES*, OUTLEAPS, PETALOUS*, PLASTOME*, SOULMATE| 45|63 |106}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|9|7|8|6|10| 575 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|9|7|8|6|10| 575 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |575|sol2= | + | |575|sol2=75 × 8 − (10 + 9 + 6) |
| − | |45|73| 116}} | + | |45|73|116}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|MINNIPIGG|sol=IMPINGING |45|73|126}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|MINNIPIGG|sol=IMPINGING|45|73|126}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 01:28, 5 July 2024
Episode 8308 was broadcast on 3 July 2024, as part of Series 90.
Stacey Burke played James Swinnerton, with James Swinnerton winning 73 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ranvir Singh, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stacey Burke | Score | James Swinnerton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NROELMIVD | MINDER | 6 – 6 | REMIND | MERLION*, MINORED* | 7 |
| 2 | RAWNAPREF | WARNER | 6 – 13 | PREWARN | PRAWNER, WARFARE | 14 |
| 3 | 50 100 5 5 10 8 → 723 | 725
100 × 8 − 50 − 5 × 5 |
13 – 13 | 720 |
RR: 723 = (100 + 50 − 5) × 5 − (10 − 8) |
24 |
| TTT | LADSGAVE | The lads gave their all, and nicked a point at the end. | SALVAGED | |||
| 4 | TASEIHCOS | COSIEST | 20 – 20 | ACHIEST | ACHIOTES*, CHASTISE, SOCIATES | 32 |
| 5 | BUDTOAHRE | BOATED | 26 – 26 | BOATER | AUTHORED*, OBDURATE* | 40 |
| 6 | 25 9 4 1 7 6 → 584 | — | 26 – 36 | 584
6 × 4 × 25 − (9 + 7) |
|
50 |
| 7 | GOUTNISNE | snouting ☓ | 26 – 43 | OUTINGS | OUTENING* | 58 |
| 8 | CIALFADRU | FACIAL | 32 – 43 | FLAIR | RADICULA* | 66 |
| 9 | 25 50 6 5 6 7 → 932 | — | 32 – 50 | 931
25 × 5 × 7 + 50 + 6 |
RR: 932 = (25 × 5 + 6 ÷ 6) × 7 + 50 |
76 |
| TTT | THECRIBS | As far as clues go, this is absolute pants. | BRITCHES | |||
| 10 | QAPSETGAE | STAGE | 32 – 56 | AGATES | SEPTAGE* | 83 |
| 11 | BUTSEOMRD | STORMED | 39 – 56 | DUSTER | DOUBTERS*, OBTRUDES, REDOUBTS* | 91 |
| 12 | MAPYUEDGI | MAGPIE | 45 – 56 | pygmied ☓ | MEDIGAP | 98 |
| 13 | LOUPTEMSA | outlaps ☓ | 45 – 63 | MALTOSE | AMPOULES*, OUTLEAPS, PETALOUS*, PLASTOME*, SOULMATE | 106 |
| 14 | 75 9 7 8 6 10 → 575 | — | 45 – 73 | 575
75 × 8 − (10 + 9 + 6) |
|
116 |
| 15 | MINNIPIGG | 45 – 73 | IMPINGING | 126 | ||