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'''Episode 8358''' was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | '''Episode 8358''' was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | ||
| − | [[David Burgess]] played [[Jamie Dutton]], with David Burgess winning 72 | + | [[David Burgess]] played [[Jamie Dutton]], with David Burgess winning {{score|72|64}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Osman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | NOTE: Burgess was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended {{word|STAIR}} rather than {{word|STARE}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Jamie Dutton}} | {{Rounds-start|David Burgess|Jamie Dutton}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |RENIMUDTO|MOUNTED | + | {{R-letters |1 |RENIMUDTO|MOUNTED |MOUNTER |ROUTINED, RUDIMENT* | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |SPLTIAIOC|PLASTIC | + | {{R-letters |2 |SPLTIAIOC|PLASTIC |PATIOS |CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, POLITICS| 14|7 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |3 |50|4|3|9|1|8|721 | + | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|4|3|9|1|8| 721 |
| − | |726|sol1=(50 − 1 | + | |726|sol1=(4 + 3 + 8) × (50 − 1) − 9 |
|711 | |711 | ||
| + | |rr=720/722 | ||
|other=720|solother=50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1) | |other=720|solother=50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1) | ||
|21|7|23}} | |21|7|23}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |BLOOMACRE|{{w|Billy Joel}}'s talking about a new breed of garlic, but it's still this to me.|ROCAMBOLE}} | + | {{R-TTT |BLOOMACRE|{{w|Billy Joel}}'s talking about a new breed of garlic, but {{w|It's Still Rock and Roll to Me|it's still this to me}}.|ROCAMBOLE}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |RNRNFUAEO|RUNNER | + | {{R-letters |4 |RNRNFUAEO|RUNNER |FUNNER |FORERAN, FORERUN | 27|13 | 30}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |MIDEBOSET|BESIDE | + | {{R-letters |5 |MIDEBOSET|BESIDE |EMBODIES |BEDTIMES | 27|21 | 38}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |6 |50|8|2|7|10|6| 507 | + | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|8|2|7|10|6| 507 |
|507|sol1=50 × 10 + 7 | |507|sol1=50 × 10 + 7 | ||
|507|sol2=50 × 10 + 7 | |507|sol2=50 × 10 + 7 | ||
|37|31|48}} | |37|31|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |WUSEGATPU|PAUSE | + | {{R-letters |7 |WUSEGATPU|PAUSE |PASTE |UPSTAGE | 42|36 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |NGXLIEOET|TEEING | + | {{R-letters |8 |NGXLIEOET|TEEING |— |TELEXING* | 48|36 | 63}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |9 |25|10|5|9|10|5| 982 | + | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|10|5|9|10|5| 982 |
|980 {{x}} | |980 {{x}} | ||
|980 {{x}} | |980 {{x}} | ||
| + | |rr=981 | ||
|other=981|solother=(25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9 | |other=981|solother=(25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9 | ||
|48|36|70}} | |48|36|70}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |TRACKJAWS|You're not looking for a {{w|Jaws ( | + | {{R-TTT |TRACKJAWS|You're not looking for a {{w|Jaws (franchise)|shark}} – you're looking for a game played by a {{w|Jack Straw|former Foreign Secretary}}.|JACKSTRAW}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|NPLSIUEIH|PLUSHIE | + | {{R-letters |10|NPLSIUEIH|PLUSHIE |PLUSHIE |LUPINES*, PLENISH, SPLENII*| 55|43 | 77}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|NESAKITSP|SPANKS | + | {{R-letters |11|NESAKITSP|SPANKS |PASTIES |SAPIENTS*, SNAKIEST | 55|50 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|DBMTOAEAS|BOASTED | + | {{R-letters |12|DBMTOAEAS|BOASTED |BOASTED |AMOEBAS, SABOTED*, SAMBAED*| 62|57 | 92}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|DISAQUTRE|STARE | + | {{R-letters |13|DISAQUTRE|STARE |DUSTIER |QUERIDAS*, SQUIRTED | 62|64 |100}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |14|100|75|25|50|3|1|649 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 100|75|25|50|3|1| 649 |
| − | |649|sol1= | + | |649|sol1=(75 ÷ 25 + 3) × 100 + 50 − 1 |
|— | |— | ||
|72|64|110}} | |72|64|110}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|HILLYTAPE|c2time=30 | c2sol= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|HILLYTAPE|c2time=30|c2sol=epithelianily {{x}}|sol=PHILATELY|72|64|120}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:25, 22 September 2024
Episode 8358 was broadcast on 20 September 2024, as part of Series 90.
David Burgess played Jamie Dutton, with David Burgess winning 72 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Osman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Burgess was not asked to spell his word in Round 13 – therefore, he may have intended STAIR rather than STARE.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Burgess | Score | Jamie Dutton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENIMUDTO | MOUNTED | 7 – 7 | MOUNTER | ROUTINED, RUDIMENT* | 8 |
| 2 | SPLTIAIOC | PLASTIC | 14 – 7 | PATIOS | CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, POLITICS | 16 |
| 3 | 50 4 3 9 1 8 → 721 | 726
(4 + 3 + 8) × (50 − 1) − 9 |
21 – 7 | 711 |
RR: 720/722 Best: 720 = 50 × 9 × 8 ÷ (4 + 1) |
23 |
| TTT | BLOOMACRE | Billy Joel's talking about a new breed of garlic, but it's still this to me. | ROCAMBOLE | |||
| 4 | RNRNFUAEO | RUNNER | 27 – 13 | FUNNER | FORERAN, FORERUN | 30 |
| 5 | MIDEBOSET | BESIDE | 27 – 21 | EMBODIES | BEDTIMES | 38 |
| 6 | 50 8 2 7 10 6 → 507 | 507
50 × 10 + 7 |
37 – 31 | 507
50 × 10 + 7 |
|
48 |
| 7 | WUSEGATPU | PAUSE | 42 – 36 | PASTE | UPSTAGE | 55 |
| 8 | NGXLIEOET | TEEING | 48 – 36 | — | TELEXING* | 63 |
| 9 | 25 10 5 9 10 5 → 982 | 980 ☓ | 48 – 36 | 980 ☓ |
RR: 981 Best: 981 = (25 − 5) × 10 × 5 − 10 − 9 |
70 |
| TTT | TRACKJAWS | You're not looking for a shark – you're looking for a game played by a former Foreign Secretary. | JACKSTRAW | |||
| 10 | NPLSIUEIH | PLUSHIE | 55 – 43 | PLUSHIE | LUPINES*, PLENISH, SPLENII* | 77 |
| 11 | NESAKITSP | SPANKS | 55 – 50 | PASTIES | SAPIENTS*, SNAKIEST | 85 |
| 12 | DBMTOAEAS | BOASTED | 62 – 57 | BOASTED | AMOEBAS, SABOTED*, SAMBAED* | 92 |
| 13 | DISAQUTRE | STARE | 62 – 64 | DUSTIER | QUERIDAS*, SQUIRTED | 100 |
| 14 | 100 75 25 50 3 1 → 649 | 649
(75 ÷ 25 + 3) × 100 + 50 − 1 |
72 – 64 | — |
|
110 |
| 15 | HILLYTAPE | 72 – 64 | epithelianily ☓
(30 seconds) |
PHILATELY | 120 | |
