Difference between revisions of "Episode 8518"

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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Deborah Maguire|Tim Bridgstock}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Deborah Maguire|Tim Bridgstock}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NOETDSIOP|DEPOSIT       |DOPIEST       |OPTIONED, POISONED   | 7|7 | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NOETDSIOP|DEPOSIT |DOPIEST |OPTIONED, POISONED | 7|7 | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |MSEAWHOCR|CASHEW       |ROACHES       |MACHERS*, MARCHES, MORCHAS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, SCHMEAR*             | 7|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |MSEAWHOCR|CASHEW   |ROACHES |MACHERS*, MARCHES, MORCHAS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, SCHMEAR*| 7|14 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|6|5|8|10|2| 311
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|6|5|8|10|2| 311
|313  
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|313
|311|sol2=((8 ÷ 2) × 75) + 6 + 5
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|311|sol2=8 ÷ 2 × 75 + 6 + 5
 
|7|24|25}}
 
|7|24|25}}
{{R-TTT        |CLARETTEA|Have a noisy argument when trying to change {{w|Kate Bush|Miss Bush}}. |ALTERCATE}}
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{{R-TTT        |CLARETTEA|Have a noisy argument when trying to change {{w|Kate Bush|Miss Bush}}.|ALTERCATE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |JEAGLINLO|GALLEON       |GALLEON       |ALLONGE*, GALJOEN*, JELLING, JOLLING*, NIGELLA       | 14|31 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |JEAGLINLO|GALLEON |GALLEON |ALLONGE*, GALJOEN*, JELLING, JOLLING*, NIGELLA| 14|31 | 32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |UKADLEYSO|SADLY         |YODELS       |ALKYDS*, DALEKS*, DELAYS*, DOULAS, KAYOED*, KAYOES*, KYLOES*. LOKEYS*, LOUSED*, OKAYED*, SLAKED*, SLAYED*, SOAKED*, SOULED*, SULKED, YOKELS*, YOLKED*       | 14|37 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |UKADLEYSO|SADLY   |YODELS   |ALKYDS*, DALEKS*, DELAYS*, DOULAS, KAYOED*, KAYOES*, KYLOES*, LOKEYS*, LOUSED*, OKAYED*, SLAKED*, SLAYED*, SOAKED*, SOULED*, SULKED, YOKELS*, YOLKED*| 14|37 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|75|9|7|2|1| 147
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|75|9|7|2|1| 147
 
|143
 
|143
|147|sol2=(75 × 2) − (9 − 7 + 1)
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|147|sol2=75 × 2 − (9 − 7 + 1)
 
|14|47|48}}
 
|14|47|48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |DERICTAUN|CERTAIN       |CURTAINED     |         | 14|65 | 66}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DERICTAUN|CERTAIN |CURTAINED|                   | 14|65 | 66}}
{{R-letters  |8 |REQIOMPNS|imposer {{x}} |PROMISE       |MERINOS, MORINES*, NORMIES*, ORPINES*   | 14|72 | 73}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |REQIOMPNS|imposer {{x}}|PROMISE |MERINOS, MORINES*, NORMIES*, ORPINES*| 14|72 | 73}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|6|8|3|4|6| 659
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|6|8|3|4|6| 659
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|—
|660|sol2=((100 + 8 + 3) × 6) − 6
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|660|sol2=(100 + 8 + 3) × 6 − 6
|rr=659|solrr=(100 × 6) + ((8 + 6) × 4) + 3
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|rr=659|solrr=100 × 6 + (8 + 6) × 4 + 3
 
|14|79|83}}
 
|14|79|83}}
{{R-TTT        |POACHTAIL|It's not just the tail that's been poached to make this; it's the other bits as well.|CHIPOLATA}}
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{{R-TTT        |POACHTAIL|It's not just the tail that's been poached to make this it's the other bits as well.|CHIPOLATA}}
{{R-letters  |10|PSAOMLATF|FLOATS       |FLOTSAM       |                                   | 14|86 | 90}}
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{{R-letters  |10|PSAOMLATF|FLOATS   |FLOTSAM |                   | 14|86 | 90}}
{{R-letters  |11|BROCEARNG|BANGER       |CARBON       |BACONER, BEGORRA, BRACERO*, GROANER | 20|92 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |11|BROCEARNG|BANGER   |CARBON   |BACONER, BEGORRA, BRACERO*, GROANER| 20|92 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |12|WREUANPSE|PRAWNS       |RESPAWN       |ENWRAPS, SPAWNER, UNWRAPS, WEANERS | 20|99 | 104}}
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{{R-letters  |12|WREUANPSE|PRAWNS   |RESPAWN |ENWRAPS, SPAWNER, UNWRAPS, WEANERS| 20|99 |104}}
{{R-letters  |13|AENHTLIGE|ELEGANT       |LIGHTEN       |ATHELING*, GELATINE, LEGATINE*     | 27|106 | 112}}
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{{R-letters  |13|AENHTLIGE|ELEGANT |LIGHTEN |ATHELING*, GELATINE, LEGATINE*| 27|106|112}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|8|1|4|5|1| 607
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|8|1|4|5|1| 607
|607|sol1=((8 + 4) × 50) + 5 + 1 + 1
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|607|sol1=(8 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 1 + 1
|607|sol2=((8 + 4) × 50) + 5 + 1 + 1
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|607|sol2=(8 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 1 + 1
 
|37|116|122}}
 
|37|116|122}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ATONICOIL|c2time=5.5|c2sol=COALITION|37|126|132}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ATONICOIL|c2time=5.25|c2sol=COALITION|37|126|132}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Revision as of 00:50, 17 May 2025

Episode 8518 was broadcast on 16 May 2025, as part of Series 91.

Deborah Maguire played Tim Bridgstock, with Tim Bridgstock winning 126 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richie Anderson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Deborah Maguire Score Tim Bridgstock Others Max.
1 NOETDSIOP DEPOSIT 7 – 7 DOPIEST OPTIONED, POISONED 8
2 MSEAWHOCR CASHEW 7 – 14 ROACHES MACHERS*, MARCHES, MORCHAS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, SCHMEAR* 15
3 75 6 5 8 10 2 → 311 313 7 – 24 311
8 ÷ 2 × 75 + 6 + 5


25
TTT CLARETTEA Have a noisy argument when trying to change Miss Bush. ALTERCATE
4 JEAGLINLO GALLEON 14 – 31 GALLEON ALLONGE*, GALJOEN*, JELLING, JOLLING*, NIGELLA 32
5 UKADLEYSO SADLY 14 – 37 YODELS ALKYDS*, DALEKS*, DELAYS*, DOULAS, KAYOED*, KAYOES*, KYLOES*, LOKEYS*, LOUSED*, OKAYED*, SLAKED*, SLAYED*, SOAKED*, SOULED*, SULKED, YOKELS*, YOLKED* 38
6 25 75 9 7 2 1 → 147 143 14 – 47 147
75 × 2 − (9 − 7 + 1)


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7 DERICTAUN CERTAIN 14 – 65 CURTAINED 66
8 REQIOMPNS imposer ☓ 14 – 72 PROMISE MERINOS, MORINES*, NORMIES*, ORPINES* 73
9 100 6 8 3 4 6 → 659 14 – 79 660
(100 + 8 + 3) × 6 − 6

RR: 659 = 100 × 6 + (8 + 6) × 4 + 3

83
TTT POACHTAIL It's not just the tail that's been poached to make this – it's the other bits as well. CHIPOLATA
10 PSAOMLATF FLOATS 14 – 86 FLOTSAM 90
11 BROCEARNG BANGER 20 – 92 CARBON BACONER, BEGORRA, BRACERO*, GROANER 97
12 WREUANPSE PRAWNS 20 – 99 RESPAWN ENWRAPS, SPAWNER, UNWRAPS, WEANERS 104
13 AENHTLIGE ELEGANT 27 – 106 LIGHTEN ATHELING*, GELATINE, LEGATINE* 112
14 50 8 1 4 5 1 → 607 607
(8 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 1 + 1
37 – 116 607
(8 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 1 + 1


122
15 ATONICOIL 37 – 126 COALITION
(5.25 seconds)
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