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{{R-letters |11|AREPSLURA| slurper ☓ | PEARLS |LARRUPS, LUPARAS*, PARURES*, PERUSAL*, PURLERS*, SURREAL*, UPREARS* | 47|39 | 90}} | {{R-letters |11|AREPSLURA| slurper ☓ | PEARLS |LARRUPS, LUPARAS*, PARURES*, PERUSAL*, PURLERS*, SURREAL*, UPREARS* | 47|39 | 90}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|TGDEIOKWS|STOWED | STOKED |GODWITS*, WIDGETS | 53|45 | 97}} | {{R-letters |12|TGDEIOKWS|STOWED | STOKED |GODWITS*, WIDGETS | 53|45 | 97}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |13| | + | {{R-letters |13|ARVUNHEDA|UNHEARD |HARDEN |VERANDAH | 60|45 | 105}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |14| | + | {{R-numbers |14|50|100|3|1|5|1|869 |
| − | | | + | |876|sol1=6 × (100 + 50 - 3 - 1) |
| − | | | + | |☓ |
| − | |rr= | + | |rr=870 Best: 870 = (100 + 50 - 5) × (1 + 1) × 3 |
| − | |65|45| | + | |65|45|112}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|TPAMAYRES|65|45|sol=PAYMASTER|}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|TPAMAYRES|65|45|sol=PAYMASTER|122}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 00:02, 11 October 2024
Episode 8372 was broadcast on 10 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
Rhodri Tomos played Tom Read, with Rhodri Tomos winning 65 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rhodri Tomos | Score | James Martin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERGINATRO | REARING | 7 – 7 | TEARING | RERATING, ANTERIOR* | 8 |
| 2 | CNALSEITN | CLEANS | 7 – 15 | CANNIEST | ANCIENTS*, INSECTAN*, INSTANCE | 16 |
| 3 | 5 10 1 9 1 6 → 474 | 474
9 × (5 × 10 + 1 + 1) + 6 |
17 – 15 | 476 |
|
26 |
| TTT | RAREGOAT | Claim authority, somewhere in North Yorkshire perhaps? | ARROGATE | |||
| 4 | YCSOANGED | CAGEY | 22 – 20 | SCONE | DECAGONS | 34 |
| 5 | UISTNESTA | ANTSIEST | 30 – 28 | TAUTNESS | INSTATES*, NASTIEST, NUTSIEST*, SITUATES*, TITANESS* | 42 |
| 6 | 25 8 9 10 1 6 → 578 | ☓ | 30 – 28 | 576 ☓ |
RR: 578 = (10 + 9) × (25 + 6 - 1) + 8 |
52 |
| 7 | ILMECOTGW | COMET | 35 – 33 | TOWEL | CITOLE*, GIMLET, GWEILO*, MOTILE, | 58 |
| 8 | TDEARXLUO | ROUTED | 41 – 33 | outread ☓ | DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, LEOTARD*, LUXATED, ROULADE, TORULAE* | 65 |
| 9 | 50 100 5 6 10 1 → 770 | 785 | 41 – 33 | ☓ |
RR: 770 = (100 + 10) × (6 + 1) |
75 |
| TTT | MUCHREST | You don't get much rest in Bhutan, because you're busy spending these. | HALCYONS | |||
| 10 | PDHAMIESO | SHAPED | 47 – 33 | SHADE | MOPHEADS | 83 |
| 11 | AREPSLURA | slurper ☓ | 47 – 39 | PEARLS | LARRUPS, LUPARAS*, PARURES*, PERUSAL*, PURLERS*, SURREAL*, UPREARS* | 90 |
| 12 | TGDEIOKWS | STOWED | 53 – 45 | STOKED | GODWITS*, WIDGETS | 97 |
| 13 | ARVUNHEDA | UNHEARD | 60 – 45 | HARDEN | VERANDAH | 105 |
| 14 | 50 100 3 1 5 1 → 869 | 876
6 × (100 + 50 - 3 - 1) |
65 – 45 | ☓ |
RR: 870 Best: 870 = (100 + 50 - 5) × (1 + 1) × 3 |
112 |
| 15 | TPAMAYRES | 65 – 45 | PAYMASTER | 122 | ||