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{{Rounds-start|Amy Berry|Carol Ellam}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Amy Berry|Carol Ellam}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GSHDAOETN|DOTAGES  |HOSTAGE  |DONATES*, GHOSTED, GNASHED, HANDSET*, ONSTAGE*, SANDHOG*, TANGOED*, TANGOES*, THONGED*|  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |GSHDAOETN|DOTAGES  |HOSTAGE  |DONATES*, GHOSTED, GNASHED, HANDSET*, ONSTAGE*, SANDHOG*, TANGOED*, TANGOES*, THONGED*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GCEMSOLAT|COMETS  |GLOATS  |GELCOATS| 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GCEMSOLAT|COMETS  |GLOATS  |GELCOATS           | 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|7|3|10|1|1| 879
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|7|3|10|1|1| 879
 
|870|sol1=(75 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 10  
 
|870|sol1=(75 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 10  
 
|—
 
|—
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|rr=879|solrr=((10 + 1 + 1) × 75) − (3 × 7)
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|rr=879|solrr=(10 + 1 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 7
 
|18|13|25}}
 
|18|13|25}}
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{{R-TTT        |APRICOTS|Forget about the fruit; focus on the fish.|PISCATOR}}
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{{R-TTT        |APRICOTS|Forget about the fruit — focus on the fish.|PISCATOR}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |MBLEIEDRA|embalmer {{x}}|RAMBLED  |LIMBERED*, REMEDIAL*, RIDEABLE| 18|20 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |MBLEIEDRA|embalmer {{x}}|RAMBLED  |LIMBERED*, REMEDIAL*, RIDEABLE| 18|20 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSFREOBAP|PROBES  |PREFABS  |PROFANES| 18|27 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSFREOBAP|PROBES  |PREFABS  |PROFANES           | 18|27 | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|2|8|9|8|7| 477
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|2|8|9|8|7| 477
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|377
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|577
 
|—
 
|—
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|rr=477|solrr=((50 + 2 + (8 ÷ 8))) × 9
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|rr=477|solrr=(50 + 2 + 8 ÷ 8) × 9
 
|18|27|51}}
 
|18|27|51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNVTEELIW|EVENTS  |WEEVILS  |VEINLETS| 18|34 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNVTEELIW|EVENTS  |WEEVILS  |VEINLETS           | 18|34 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |PTEAMSEDH|STEAMED  |STEAMED  |STAMPEDE| 25|41 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |PTEAMSEDH|STEAMED  |STEAMED  |STAMPEDE           | 25|41 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|50|9|5|6|7| 205
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|50|9|5|6|7| 205
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|205|sol1=((9 − 7) × 100) + 5
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|205|sol1=(9 − 7) × 100 + 5
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|205|sol2=((9 − 7) × 100) + 5
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|205|sol2=(9 − 7) × 100 + 5
 
|35|51|77}}
 
|35|51|77}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PEARISKS|It's 'Danger: High Voltage' for this {{w|Electric Six}}.|SPARKIES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |PEARISKS|It's 'Danger: High Voltage' for this {{w|Electric Six}}.|SPARKIES}}
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{{R-letters  |10|GFOEURILN|FLUORINE |FLOURING | | 43|59 | 85}}
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{{R-letters  |10|GFOEURILN|FLUORINE |FLOURING |                   | 43|59 | 85}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|STMEVOADP|DAMPEST  |STEAM    |POMADES, STAMPED*, STOMPED*| 50|59 | 92}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|STMEVOADP|DAMPEST  |STEAM    |POMADES, STAMPED*, STOMPED*| 50|59 | 92}}
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{{R-letters  |12|WTGEIOSNE|STOWING  |nesting {{x}}|EGESTION*, SWEETING| 57|59 |100}}
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{{R-letters  |12|WTGEIOSNE|STOWING  |nesting {{x}}|EGESTION*, SWEETING | 57|59 |100}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TKROULACE|clearout {{x}}|LOCKET  |CAULKER*, CLOTURE*, COULTER*, CROTALE*, CUARTEL*, EARLOCK*, OUTRACE*, ROCKLET*, TACKLER, TORULAE*, TRUCKLE| 57|65 |107}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TKROULACE|clearout {{x}}|LOCKET  |CAULKER*, CLOTURE*, COULTER*, CROTALE*, CUARTEL*, EARLOCK*, OUTRACE*, ROCKLET*, TACKLER, TORULAE*, TRUCKLE| 57|65 |107}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|7|8|6|8|5| 279
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|7|8|6|8|5| 279
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|279|sol1=((8 − 5) × 100) − 8 − 7 − 6
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|279|sol1=(8 − 5) × 100 − 8 − 7 − 6
 
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|—
 
|67|65|117}}
 
|67|65|117}}

Revision as of 01:50, 15 June 2025

Episode 8533 was broadcast on 6 June 2025, as part of Series 91.

Amy Berry played Carol Ellam, with Amy Berry winning 77 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kelly Cates, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Amy Berry Score Carol Ellam Others Max.
1 GSHDAOETN DOTAGES 7 – 7 HOSTAGE DONATES*, GHOSTED, GNASHED, HANDSET*, ONSTAGE*, SANDHOG*, TANGOED*, TANGOES*, THONGED* 7
2 GCEMSOLAT COMETS 13 – 13 GLOATS GELCOATS 15
3 75 7 3 10 1 1 → 879 870
(75 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 10		 18 – 13 —

RR: 879 = (10 + 1 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 7

25
TTT APRICOTS Forget about the fruit — focus on the fish. PISCATOR
4 MBLEIEDRA embalmer ☓ 18 – 20 RAMBLED LIMBERED*, REMEDIAL*, RIDEABLE 33
5 NSFREOBAP PROBES 18 – 27 PREFABS PROFANES 41
6 50 2 8 9 8 7 → 477 577 18 – 27 —

RR: 477 = (50 + 2 + 8 ÷ 8) × 9

51
7 SNVTEELIW EVENTS 18 – 34 WEEVILS VEINLETS 59
8 PTEAMSEDH STEAMED 25 – 41 STEAMED STAMPEDE 67
9 100 50 9 5 6 7 → 205 205
(9 − 7) × 100 + 5		 35 – 51 205
(9 − 7) × 100 + 5


77
TTT PEARISKS It's 'Danger: High Voltage' for this Electric Six. SPARKIES
10 GFOEURILN FLUORINE 43 – 59 FLOURING 85
11 STMEVOADP DAMPEST 50 – 59 STEAM POMADES, STAMPED*, STOMPED* 92
12 WTGEIOSNE STOWING 57 – 59 nesting ☓ EGESTION*, SWEETING 100
13 TKROULACE clearout ☓ 57 – 65 LOCKET CAULKER*, CLOTURE*, COULTER*, CROTALE*, CUARTEL*, EARLOCK*, OUTRACE*, ROCKLET*, TACKLER, TORULAE*, TRUCKLE 107
14 100 7 8 6 8 5 → 279 279
(8 − 5) × 100 − 8 − 7 − 6		 67 – 65 —


117
15 PANGCRISP SCRAPPING
(3.5 seconds)		 77 – 65 127
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