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'''Episode 8390''' was broadcast on 5 November 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | '''Episode 8390''' was broadcast on 5 November 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | ||
| − | [[David Roe]] played [[Hiral Varia]], with David Roe winning 109 | + | [[David Roe]] played [[Hiral Varia]], with David Roe winning {{score|109|82}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carl Frampton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|David Roe|Hiral Varia}} | {{Rounds-start|David Roe|Hiral Varia}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |TESOMETSA|MOTTES | + | {{R-letters |1 |TESOMETSA|MOTTES |STEAMS |STOMATES | 6|6 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |PITENOGPE|TOPPING | + | {{R-letters |2 |PITENOGPE|TOPPING |TOPPING |EPIGONE*, EPITOPE*, PEEPING*, PEPTONE*| 13|13 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 8|7|4|2|3|5| 222 | {{R-numbers |3 | 8|7|4|2|3|5| 222 | ||
| − | |222|sol1= | + | |222|sol1=8 × 7 × 4 − 2 |
|228 | |228 | ||
|23|13|25}} | |23|13|25}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SUCHDIET|The youths weren't driving, but they {{w|Pass the Dutchie| | + | {{R-TTT |SUCHDIET|The {{w|Musical Youth|youths}} weren't driving, but they {{w|Pass the Dutchie|pass these on the left-hand side}}.|DUTCHIES}} |
| − | {{R-letters |4 |MUGICEHKR|MUCKIER | + | {{R-letters |4 |MUGICEHKR|MUCKIER |CHIMER | | 30|13 | 32}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |HNZDIEAOW|WANED | + | {{R-letters |5 |HNZDIEAOW|WANED |ANODIZE | | 30|20 | 39}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |6 |50|9|2|2|1|5| 145 | + | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|9|2|2|1|5| 145 |
|145|sol1=(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 | |145|sol1=(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 | ||
|145|sol2=(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 | |145|sol2=(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 | ||
|40|30|49}} | |40|30|49}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |SAOTSFEDL|FATLESS | + | {{R-letters |7 |SAOTSFEDL|FATLESS |FLOATED |DESALTS*, FALSEST*, FLOSSED, FOLATES*, LASSOED*| 47|37 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |DUTINEJMO|JOINTED | + | {{R-letters |8 |DUTINEJMO|JOINTED |MOUNTED |DEMOUNT*, MINUTED, UNTIMED| 54|44 | 63}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |9 |2|1|7|10|1|9| 648 | + | {{R-numbers |9 | 2|1|7|10|1|9| 648 |
|648|sol1=(10 × 7 + 2) × 9 | |648|sol1=(10 × 7 + 2) × 9 | ||
|648|sol2=(9 × 7 + 2) × 10 − 1 − 1 | |648|sol2=(9 × 7 + 2) × 10 − 1 − 1 | ||
|64|54|73}} | |64|54|73}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RAWDATES|Harry was unclean, so he drove to Scarborough to bathe.|EASTWARD}} | + | {{R-TTT |RAWDATES|{{w|Dirty Harry (character)|Harry}} was unclean, so he drove to Scarborough to bathe.|EASTWARD}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|RATESIWDR|WARIEST | + | {{R-letters |10|RATESIWDR|WARIEST |WAISTED |TAWDRIER* | 71|61 | 81}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|AGCTEONVI|COATING | + | {{R-letters |11|AGCTEONVI|COATING |VETOING |CONATIVE, COVETING | 78|68 | 89}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|GERILUSIR|SURLIER | + | {{R-letters |12|GERILUSIR|SURLIER |LURGIES |GRISLIER | 85|75 | 97}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|PBSOIENDT|POINTED | + | {{R-letters |13|PBSOIENDT|POINTED |bondiest {{x}}|BEDPOST*, BONIEST, DEPOSIT, DOPIEST*, INDEBTS*, POINTES*, POSITED*, STIPEND*, TOPSIDE| 92|75 |104}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|50|5|9|8| 899 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|100|50|5|9|8| 899 | ||
|900|sol1=100 × 9 | |900|sol1=100 × 9 | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 12 November 2024
Episode 8390 was broadcast on 5 November 2024, as part of Series 90.
David Roe played Hiral Varia, with David Roe winning 109 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carl Frampton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Roe | Score | Hiral Varia | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESOMETSA | MOTTES | 6 – 6 | STEAMS | STOMATES | 8 |
| 2 | PITENOGPE | TOPPING | 13 – 13 | TOPPING | EPIGONE*, EPITOPE*, PEEPING*, PEPTONE* | 15 |
| 3 | 8 7 4 2 3 5 → 222 | 222
8 × 7 × 4 − 2 |
23 – 13 | 228 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SUCHDIET | The youths weren't driving, but they pass these on the left-hand side. | DUTCHIES | |||
| 4 | MUGICEHKR | MUCKIER | 30 – 13 | CHIMER | 32 | |
| 5 | HNZDIEAOW | WANED | 30 – 20 | ANODIZE | 39 | |
| 6 | 50 9 2 2 1 5 → 145 | 145
(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 |
40 – 30 | 145
(2 + 1) × 50 − 5 |
|
49 |
| 7 | SAOTSFEDL | FATLESS | 47 – 37 | FLOATED | DESALTS*, FALSEST*, FLOSSED, FOLATES*, LASSOED* | 56 |
| 8 | DUTINEJMO | JOINTED | 54 – 44 | MOUNTED | DEMOUNT*, MINUTED, UNTIMED | 63 |
| 9 | 2 1 7 10 1 9 → 648 | 648
(10 × 7 + 2) × 9 |
64 – 54 | 648
(9 × 7 + 2) × 10 − 1 − 1 |
|
73 |
| TTT | RAWDATES | Harry was unclean, so he drove to Scarborough to bathe. | EASTWARD | |||
| 10 | RATESIWDR | WARIEST | 71 – 61 | WAISTED | TAWDRIER* | 81 |
| 11 | AGCTEONVI | COATING | 78 – 68 | VETOING | CONATIVE, COVETING | 89 |
| 12 | GERILUSIR | SURLIER | 85 – 75 | LURGIES | GRISLIER | 97 |
| 13 | PBSOIENDT | POINTED | 92 – 75 | bondiest ☓ | BEDPOST*, BONIEST, DEPOSIT, DOPIEST*, INDEBTS*, POINTES*, POSITED*, STIPEND*, TOPSIDE | 104 |
| 14 | 75 100 50 5 9 8 → 899 | 900
100 × 9 |
99 – 82 | 900
100 × 9 |
RR: 899 = (100 + 5) × 8 + 50 + 9 |
114 |
| 15 | TIPEXDEED | EXPEDITED
(3 seconds) |
109 – 82 | 124 | ||
