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'''Episode 8435''' was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].
 
'''Episode 8435''' was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of [[Series 91]].
  
[[Joe Davies]] played [[Suzanne Osen|Suzanne Anisfield]], with Joe Davies winning {{score|89|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nicki Chapman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Joe Davies]] played [[Suzanne Anisfeld]], with Joe Davies winning {{score|89|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nicki Chapman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Joe Davies|Suzanne Anisfield}}
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{{Rounds-start|Joe Davies|Suzanne Anisfeld}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SCRNUIEAG|CREASING|CREASING|RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING* |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SCRNUIEAG|CREASING |CREASING |RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING*|  8|8  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NLEROPUNS|UNROPES |UNROPES |UNPERSON* | 15|15 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NLEROPUNS|UNROPES |UNROPES |UNPERSON*           | 15|15 | 16}}
{{R-numbers  |3 |25|5|8|4|6|6|635
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|5|8|4|6|6| 635
 
|637 {{x}}
 
|637 {{x}}
|638|sol2=(25 x 4 x 6) + (6 x 5) + 8
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|638|sol2=25 × 4 × 6 + 6 × 5 + 8
|rr=635|solrr=((4 + 6) x 8 + 25) x 6 + 5
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|rr=635|solrr=((4 + 6) × 8 + 25) × 6 + 5
 
|15|22|26}}
 
|15|22|26}}
{{R-TTT|FIRCONES|The answer is the source of the clue.|CONIFERS}}
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{{R-TTT         |FIRCONES|The answer is the source of the clue.|CONIFERS}}
{{R-letters|4|RNIBOPTUC|POINT |corupt {{x}} |RUBICON*, RUCTION | 20|22 |33}}
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{{R-letters |4 |RNIBOPTUC|POINT   |corupt {{x}}|RUBICON*, RUCTION   | 20|22 | 33}}
{{R-letters|5|RLSXAOAOU|ALAS |LOOS |AROUSAL | 24|26 |40}}
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{{R-letters |5 |RLSXAOAOU|ALAS     |LOOS     |AROUSAL             | 24|26 | 40}}
{{R-numbers|6|100|25|4|2|3|5|203
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{{R-numbers |6 | 100|25|4|2|3|5| 203
|203|sol1=(100 x 2) + 3
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|203|sol1=100 × 2 + 3
|203|sol2=(100 x 2) + 3
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|203|sol2=100 × 2 + 3
 
|34|36|50}}
 
|34|36|50}}
{{R-letters|7|DPNHIOIAO|OPIOID|aphoid {{x}} |OPHIDIAN |40|36|58}}
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{{R-letters |7 |DPNHIOIAO|OPIOID   |aphoid {{x}}|OPHIDIAN           | 40|36 | 58}}
{{R-letters|8|MRETIRAGN|retaming {{x}} |MIGRATE  |EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING*|40|43|66}}
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{{R-letters |8 |MRETIRAGN|retaming {{x}}|MIGRATE  |EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING*| 40|43 | 66}}
{{R-numbers|9|50|7|2|3|4|9|102
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{{R-numbers |9 | 50|7|2|3|4|9| 102
|102|sol1=(50 x 2) + (9 - 7)
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|102|sol1=50 × 2 + 9 7
|102|sol2=(50 x 2) + (9 - 7)
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|102|sol2=50 × 2 + 9 7
 
|50|53|76}}
 
|50|53|76}}
{{R-TTT|ORGANISE|Organise the letters to discover these events.|ROGAINES}}
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{{R-TTT         |ORGANISE|Organise the letters to discover these events.|ROGAINES}}
{{R-letters|10|KPOTMEAEN|pomate {{x}} |POTMEN |APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN. TAMPON*, TONEME*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN*|50|59|82}}
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{{R-letters |10|KPOTMEAEN|pomate {{x}}|POTMEN   |APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN, TAMPON*, TONEME*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN*| 50|59 | 82}}
{{R-letters|11|FLTSOIEGU|FOULEST|FOULEST|EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE*|57|66|90}}
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{{R-letters |11|FLTSOIEGU|FOULEST |FOULEST |EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE*| 57|66 | 90}}
{{R-letters|12|HLETIFEMV|FILTH |FLEET |HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE |62|71|96}}
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{{R-letters |12|HLETIFEMV|FILTH   |FLEET   |HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE| 62|71 | 96}}
{{R-letters|13|BCSMUEODE|BEMUSED|BECOMES |EMBUSED* |69|78|103}}
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{{R-letters |13|BCSMUEODE|BEMUSED |BECOMES |EMBUSED*           | 69|78 |103}}
{{R-numbers|14| 100|25|5|7|3|8|633
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{{R-numbers |14| 100|25|5|7|3|8| 633
|633|sol1=(100 x 7) - (25 x 3) + 8
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|633|sol1=100 × 7 25 × 3 + 8
|633|sol2=(100 x 7) - (25 x 3) + 8
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|633|sol2=100 × 7 25 × 3 + 8
 
|79|88|113}}
 
|79|88|113}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ELLITISMS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=LIMITLESS|89|88|123}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ELLITISMS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=LIMITLESS|89|88|123}}

Latest revision as of 02:53, 27 January 2025

Episode 8435 was broadcast on 21 January 2025, as part of Series 91.

Joe Davies played Suzanne Anisfeld, with Joe Davies winning 89 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Joe Davies Score Suzanne Anisfeld Others Max.
1 SCRNUIEAG CREASING 8 – 8 CREASING RECUSING*, RESCUING*, SCUNGIER*, SECURING* 8
2 NLEROPUNS UNROPES 15 – 15 UNROPES UNPERSON* 16
3 25 5 8 4 6 6 → 635 637 ☓ 15 – 22 638
25 × 4 × 6 + 6 × 5 + 8

RR: 635 = ((4 + 6) × 8 + 25) × 6 + 5

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TTT FIRCONES The answer is the source of the clue. CONIFERS
4 RNIBOPTUC POINT 20 – 22 corupt ☓ RUBICON*, RUCTION 33
5 RLSXAOAOU ALAS 24 – 26 LOOS AROUSAL 40
6 100 25 4 2 3 5 → 203 203
100 × 2 + 3
34 – 36 203
100 × 2 + 3


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7 DPNHIOIAO OPIOID 40 – 36 aphoid ☓ OPHIDIAN 58
8 MRETIRAGN retaming ☓ 40 – 43 MIGRATE EMIGRANT*, REARMING, RERATING* 66
9 50 7 2 3 4 9 → 102 102
50 × 2 + 9 − 7
50 – 53 102
50 × 2 + 9 − 7


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TTT ORGANISE Organise the letters to discover these events. ROGAINES
10 KPOTMEAEN pomate ☓ 50 – 59 POTMEN APEMEN*, KETONE*, MATOKE*, METOPE*, MOPANE*, NEPETA*, OMENTA*, POTEEN*, POTMAN, TAMPON*, TONEME*, TOPMAN*, TOPMEN* 82
11 FLTSOIEGU FOULEST 57 – 66 FOULEST EULOGIST*, FUGLIEST*, OUTFLIES, SOLIFUGE* 90
12 HLETIFEMV FILTH 62 – 71 FLEET HELMET, LEFTIE*, THIEVE 96
13 BCSMUEODE BEMUSED 69 – 78 BECOMES EMBUSED* 103
14 100 25 5 7 3 8 → 633 633
100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8
79 – 88 633
100 × 7 − 25 × 3 + 8


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15 ELLITISMS LIMITLESS
(4.75 seconds)
89 – 88 123