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[[Adam Rolston]] played [[Mike Grundy]], with Adam Rolston winning {{score|99|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Raj Bisram]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Adam Rolston]] played [[Mike Grundy]], with Adam Rolston winning {{score|99|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Raj Bisram]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | The question that Dent answered in this episode's [[Origins of Words]] slot was sent in by [[Series 61]] and [[Series 82|82]] contestant [[Paul Varlaam]]. | + | The question that Dent answered in this episode's [[Origins of Words]] slot was sent in by [[Series 61]] and [[Series 82|82]] contestant, [[Paul Varlaam]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|BECKONHEE|c1time=22.75|c1sol=CHEEKBONE|99|71|122}} | {{R-conundrum|15|BECKONHEE|c1time=22.75|c1sol=CHEEKBONE|99|71|122}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x9cwtbe}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:6892}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:6892}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:31, 23 January 2025
Episode 6892 was broadcast on 20 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Adam Rolston played Mike Grundy, with Adam Rolston winning 99 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Raj Bisram, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The question that Dent answered in this episode's Origins of Words slot was sent in by Series 61 and 82 contestant, Paul Varlaam.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Adam Rolston | Score | Mike Grundy | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBTIEAWRD | WAITERS | 7 – 7 | WAISTED | BAWDIEST, BEDSTRAW*, TRIBADES* | 8 |
| 2 | TXLOEANFS | FLOATS | 13 – 13 | FLAXEN | ETALONS, FOLATES* | 15 |
| 3 | 75 10 4 9 2 2 → 625 | 625
9 × 75 − (2 ÷ 2 + 4) × 10 |
23 – 13 | 625 ☓ |
|
25 |
| TTT | RAUNCHIER | It was more than raunchy; it literally blew me away. | HURRICANE | |||
| 4 | RNRIEOVDU | DRIVEN | 29 – 13 | VIDEO | NEUROID*, NURDIER*, OUVRIER*, OVERRUN, RONDEUR*, RONDURE*, ROUNDER, UNORDER* | 32 |
| 5 | ETGOMNTEG | GOTTEN | 35 – 19 | GOTTEN | GENOME*, TEGMEN*, TONEME* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 2 5 6 8 5 → 522 | 522
(5 + 2) × 75 − (8 − 5) |
45 – 29 | 522
(75 − 5 − 5) × 8 + 2 |
|
48 |
| 7 | DWNSIUALO | downsail ☓ | 45 – 35 | WOUNDS | ANDISOL*, AUDIONS*, DOLINAS*, LADINOS, SUNDIAL, UNLOADS* | 55 |
| 8 | CRLEODAUG | caroled ☓ | 45 – 41 | CRADLE | CAGOULE*, CORDAGE*, COURAGE, REDCOAL*, ROULADE* | 62 |
| 9 | 25 5 10 9 6 4 → 139 | 139
25 × 6 − (5 − 4 + 10) |
55 – 51 | 139
5 × 25 + 10 + 4 |
|
72 |
| TTT | HERBALDAN | He's had a shave, but he's definitely going to hold onto this. | HANDLEBAR | |||
| 10 | NQEESHIAV | SHAVEN | 61 – 57 | HAVENS | EVANISH*, HEAVENS, HEAVIES | 79 |
| 11 | ROLIDTDEM | TODDLER | 68 – 64 | TODDLER | DELTOID*, DERMOID*, MIDDLER*, MOTLIER*, TIDDLER | 86 |
| 12 | SKCAIERPI | PICKIER | 75 – 71 | PACKERS | PIRACIES* | 94 |
| 13 | NRZUEAMOS | MOANERS | 82 – 71 | MOURNS | ENAMOURS*, NEUROMAS, ROMANZES* | 102 |
| 14 | 5 9 2 6 9 4 → 784 | 785
(9 × 9 − 2) × (6 + 4) − 5 |
89 – 71 | 784 ☓ |
RR: 784 = (6 × 9 + 2) × (9 + 5) |
112 |
| 15 | BECKONHEE | CHEEKBONE
(22.75 seconds) |
99 – 71 | 122 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)