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{{R-letters  |11|SGLDOAUNE|DANGLES          |UNLOADS        |AUGENDS*, DONGLES, DOUANES*, GLANDES*, GUANOED*, GULDENS*, LANGUED*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS*, LOUDENS*, LOUNGED*, LOUNGES*, NODULES*, SLANGED*, UNLADES*      | 62|40 | 91}}
 
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{{R-letters  |12|BWAPOEVIT|bowtie  {{x}}  |PIVOT          |OBVIATE            | 62|45 | 98}}
 
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{{R-letters  |12|NDFEAECDR|DEFACED          |DEFACED        |DEFACER*, REDFACE*, REFACED            | 69|52 | 105}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 2|3|1|6|4|7| 435
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 2|3|1|6|4|7| 435
 
|430|sol1=((7 × 6) + 1) × ((3 × 2) + 4)
 
|430|sol1=((7 × 6) + 1) × ((3 × 2) + 4)

Revision as of 21:55, 4 April 2025

Episode 8487 was broadcast on 3 April 2025, as part of Series 91.

George Keddle-Loban played Mark Ivey, with George Keddle-Loban winning 76 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Nighat Arif, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection George Keddle-Loban Score Mark Ivey Others Max.
1 BTSOEILAM BLEATS 6 – 6 BLOATS BALMIEST, LOAMIEST*, TIMBALES 8
2 LCIATISTA ITALICS 13 – 6 STATIC CATTAILS 16
3 75 50 9 6 1 1 → 816 819
(9 + 1 + 1) × 75 − 6
20 – 6 820

RR: 816 = (75 + 50 + 9 + 1 + 1) × 6

26
TTT FLATIRON No steak, but it can fill it. INFLATOR
4 EODMIYSRJ MISERY 26 – 6 rosey ☓ JOYRIDES 34
5 NHSUEOMEI HOMIES 32 – 12 HOMIES HOUSEMEN 42
6 50 10 1 5 3 8 → 601 600
(10 + 3 − 1) × 50
39 – 19 600
(50 + 10) × ((3 − 1) × 5)

RR: 601 = (50 + 10) × ((8 − 3) + 5) + 1

52
7 PRNUIEGWO POURING 39 – 27 POWERING 60
8 NLVEOASTR VOTERS 45 – 27 taloners ☓ LEVATORS*, VENATORS*, VERONALS 68
9 50 4 10 6 4 1 → 890 890
((4 × 10) − 1 + 50) × (6 + 4)
55 – 27 889


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TTT CUTLINES Eat some coins to get the religious vestments. TUNICLES
10 QMHEOLUER QUEER 55 – 33 REHOME HELMER*, RELUME* 84
11 SGLDOAUNE DANGLES 62 – 40 UNLOADS AUGENDS*, DONGLES, DOUANES*, GLANDES*, GUANOED*, GULDENS*, LANGUED*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS*, LOUDENS*, LOUNGED*, LOUNGES*, NODULES*, SLANGED*, UNLADES* 91
12 BWAPOEVIT bowtie ☓ 62 – 45 PIVOT OBVIATE 98
13 NDFEAECDR DEFACED 69 – 52 DEFACED DEFACER*, REDFACE*, REFACED 105
14 2 3 1 6 4 7 → 435 430
((7 × 6) + 1) × ((3 × 2) + 4)
76 – 52

RR: 435 = ((7 × 4) + 1) × ((6 × 2) + 3)

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15 PONYSMITH 76 – 62 HYPNOTISM
(4 seconds)
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