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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Chris Kirby|George Kyriazi}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Chris Kirby|George Kyriazi}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |REDASECAL|RESCALED     |rescaled {{x}}   |CALDERAS, DECLARES, DESCALER, ESCALADE                         | 8|0 | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |REDASECAL|RESCALED |{{nwd|rescaled}}|CALDERAS, DECLARES, DESCALER, ESCALADE| 8|0 | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTCUOSREG|STURGEON     |COUNTERS         |CONSTRUE, RECOUNTS, SCROUNGE*, TROUNCES*                       | 16|8 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTCUOSREG|STURGEON |COUNTERS |CONSTRUE, RECOUNTS, SCROUNGE*, TROUNCES*| 16|8 | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|1|5|8|7|10| 874
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|1|5|8|7|10| 874
 
|874|sol1=(75 + 8 + 5) × 10 − (7 − 1)
 
|874|sol1=(75 + 8 + 5) × 10 − (7 − 1)
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|26|8|26}}
 
|26|8|26}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PADDYWON|Paddy won the baking contest with this dish.|PANDOWDY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PADDYWON|Paddy won the baking contest with this dish.|PANDOWDY}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NBNAOAFSU|FAUNAS           |SNUB             |OUBAAS*, UNBANS*                           | 32|8 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NBNAOAFSU|FAUNAS   |SNUB     |OUBAAS*, UNBANS*   | 32|8 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DASEYAGBI|BAGSIED           |dasies {{x}}     |BAYSIDE, DIABASE*                           | 39|8 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DASEYAGBI|BAGSIED |dasies {{x}}|BAYSIDE, DIABASE*   | 39|8 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|8|9|3|7|9| 589
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|8|9|3|7|9| 589
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|589|sol1=(8 × 3 × 25) − 9 − 9 + 7
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|589|sol1=8 × 3 × 25 − 9 − 9 + 7
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| {{x}}
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|—
 
|49|8|49}}
 
|49|8|49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TENAPITHP|PATIENT     |PATIENT   |EPITAPH                                                 | 56|15 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TENAPITHP|PATIENT |PATIENT |EPITAPH             | 56|15 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |CTROIOLNU|RUCTION     |CONTROL   |LOCUTION*                                               | 63|22 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |CTROIOLNU|RUCTION |CONTROL |LOCUTION*           | 63|22 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|3|1|1|5|4| 758
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|3|1|1|5|4| 758
 
|758|sol1=(50 × 5 + 1) × 3 + 4 + 1
 
|758|sol1=(50 × 5 + 1) × 3 + 4 + 1
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|758|sol2=(5 × 3 × 50) + ((1 + 1) × 4)
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|758|sol2=5 × 3 × 50 + (1 + 1) × 4
 
|73|32|74}}
 
|73|32|74}}
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{{R-TTT        |LADRAISE|He gets paid monthly, and is definitely worth his salt.|SALARIED}}
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{{R-TTT        |LADRAISE|He gets paid monthly, and is definitely [[Wiktionary:worth one's salt|worth his salt]].|SALARIED}}
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{{R-letters  |10|DVKIEOMNS|INVOKED       |INVOKED           |DOESKIN, INVOKES*                                   | 80|39 | 81}}
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{{R-letters  |10|DVKIEOMNS|INVOKED |INVOKED |DOESKIN, INVOKES*   | 80|39 | 81}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TAWITOLTS|TOWAIS         |TOTALS             |ALTOIST*, SALOTTI*, WITTOLS*                         | 86|45 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |11|TAWITOLTS|TOWAIS   |TOTALS   |ALTOIST*, SALOTTI*, WITTOLS*| 86|45 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PFRAIGUTW|GUITAR         |grait {{x}}       |FIGURA                                               | 92|45 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PFRAIGUTW|GUITAR   |grait {{x}}|FIGURA             | 92|45 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RENUQOGSG|SURGEON       |ROGUES             |GOUGERS*, SNOGGER, SNUGGER                           | 99|45 | 101}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RENUQOGSG|SURGEON |ROGUES   |GOUGERS*, SNOGGER, SNUGGER| 99|45 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|4|1|6|2| 705
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|4|1|6|2| 705
 
|704|sol1=(6 + 1) × 100 + 4
 
|704|sol1=(6 + 1) × 100 + 4
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|rr=705|solrr=(100 × 2 − 25) × 4 + 6 − 1
 
|rr=705|solrr=(100 × 2 − 25) × 4 + 6 − 1
 
|106|52|111}}
 
|106|52|111}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|CIVILENUS|c1time=6.75|c1sol=INCLUSIVE|116|52|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|CIVILENUS|c1time=6.5|c1sol=INCLUSIVE|116|52|121}}
 
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Latest revision as of 03:27, 2 December 2024

Episode 8408 was broadcast on 29 November 2024, as part of Series 90.

Chris Kirby played George Kyriazi, with Chris Kirby winning 116 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sara Davies, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Kirby Score George Kyriazi Others Max.
1 REDASECAL RESCALED 8 – 0 rescaled NWD CALDERAS, DECLARES, DESCALER, ESCALADE 8
2 NTCUOSREG STURGEON 16 – 8 COUNTERS CONSTRUE, RECOUNTS, SCROUNGE*, TROUNCES* 16
3 75 1 5 8 7 10 → 874 874
(75 + 8 + 5) × 10 − (7 − 1)		 26 – 8 872


26
TTT PADDYWON Paddy won the baking contest with this dish. PANDOWDY
4 NBNAOAFSU FAUNAS 32 – 8 SNUB OUBAAS*, UNBANS* 32
5 DASEYAGBI BAGSIED 39 – 8 dasies ☓ BAYSIDE, DIABASE* 39
6 25 8 9 3 7 9 → 589 589
8 × 3 × 25 − 9 − 9 + 7		 49 – 8 —


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7 TENAPITHP PATIENT 56 – 15 PATIENT EPITAPH 56
8 CTROIOLNU RUCTION 63 – 22 CONTROL LOCUTION* 64
9 50 3 1 1 5 4 → 758 758
(50 × 5 + 1) × 3 + 4 + 1		 73 – 32 758
5 × 3 × 50 + (1 + 1) × 4


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TTT LADRAISE He gets paid monthly, and is definitely worth his salt. SALARIED
10 DVKIEOMNS INVOKED 80 – 39 INVOKED DOESKIN, INVOKES* 81
11 TAWITOLTS TOWAIS 86 – 45 TOTALS ALTOIST*, SALOTTI*, WITTOLS* 88
12 PFRAIGUTW GUITAR 92 – 45 grait ☓ FIGURA 94
13 RENUQOGSG SURGEON 99 – 45 ROGUES GOUGERS*, SNOGGER, SNUGGER 101
14 100 25 4 1 6 2 → 705 704
(6 + 1) × 100 + 4		 106 – 52 704
(6 + 1) × 100 + 4

RR: 705 = (100 × 2 − 25) × 4 + 6 − 1

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15 CIVILENUS INCLUSIVE
(6.5 seconds)		 116 – 52 121
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