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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Michael Kane}} | {{Rounds-start|Rhys Jones|Michael Kane}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |EOADSGVNF|DOSAGE |ANODES |DEFANGS* | 6|6 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |EOADSGVNF|DOSAGE |ANODES |DEFANGS* | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |HNRUELMIS|MISRULE |hurlies {{x}}|INHUMES*, LIMNERS*, MENHIRS*, MERLINS*, MUSHIER*, RHENIUM*| 13|6 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |HNRUELMIS|MISRULE |hurlies {{x}}|INHUMES*, LIMNERS*, MENHIRS*, MERLINS*, MUSHIER*, RHENIUM*| 13|6 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 6|9|3|4|2|5| 692 | {{R-numbers |3 | 6|9|3|4|2|5| 692 | ||
| − | |693|sol1= | + | |693|sol1=(6 + 5) × (3 + 4) × 9 |
|— | |— | ||
| − | |rr=692|solrr= | + | |rr=692|solrr=((6 × 9) + 2) × 3 + 5) × 4 |
|20|6|24}} | |20|6|24}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |WIRELORD|{{w|John Lowe (darts player)|John}} | + | {{R-TTT |WIRELORD|{{w|John Lowe (darts player)|John}} the darts legend had this vehicle on his list of demands.|LOWRIDER}} |
{{R-letters |4 |NRBAIDTOC|BANDITO |CAROTID |BRACONID*, TORNADIC*| 27|13 | 32}} | {{R-letters |4 |NRBAIDTOC|BANDITO |CAROTID |BRACONID*, TORNADIC*| 27|13 | 32}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |UEOSQTMGP|QUOTES |QUOTES |MOSQUE, SEPTUM*, TEMPOS, TOQUES*, UPMOST*| 33|19 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |UEOSQTMGP|QUOTES |QUOTES |MOSQUE, SEPTUM*, TEMPOS, TOQUES*, UPMOST*| 33|19 | 38}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|100|1|1|2|3| 486 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|100|1|1|2|3| 486 | ||
|490 | |490 | ||
| − | |484|sol2= | + | |484|sol2=(3 + 1) × (100 + 2) + 75 + 1 |
|rr=485/487 | |rr=485/487 | ||
|33|26|45}} | |33|26|45}} | ||
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{{R-letters |8 |SNDUEMSAY|MADNESS |ASSUMED |DESMANS*, MEDUSAS, SUNDAES| 47|40 | 59}} | {{R-letters |8 |SNDUEMSAY|MADNESS |ASSUMED |DESMANS*, MEDUSAS, SUNDAES| 47|40 | 59}} | ||
{{R-numbers |9 | 10|2|9|8|6|9| 199 | {{R-numbers |9 | 10|2|9|8|6|9| 199 | ||
| − | |199|sol1= | + | |199|sol1=(9 + 8 + 2) × 10 + 9 |
|— | |— | ||
|57|40|69}} | |57|40|69}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|EOOHRPJIE|HOOPER |HOOPER | | 87|54 |109}} | {{R-letters |13|EOOHRPJIE|HOOPER |HOOPER | | 87|54 |109}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 75|25|9|2|10|1| 558 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|25|9|2|10|1| 558 | ||
| − | |558|sol1= | + | |558|sol1=((25 + 1) × 2 + 10) × 9 |
|— | |— | ||
|97|54|119}} | |97|54|119}} | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 22 June 2025
Episode 8542 was broadcast on 19 June 2025 as the first quarter-final of Series 91.
Rhys Jones played Michael Kane, with Rhys Jones winning 97 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Wilson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rhys Jones | Score | Michael Kane | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EOADSGVNF | DOSAGE | 6 – 6 | ANODES | DEFANGS* | 7 |
| 2 | HNRUELMIS | MISRULE | 13 – 6 | hurlies ☓ | INHUMES*, LIMNERS*, MENHIRS*, MERLINS*, MUSHIER*, RHENIUM* | 14 |
| 3 | 6 9 3 4 2 5 → 692 | 693
(6 + 5) × (3 + 4) × 9 |
20 – 6 | — |
RR: 692 = ((6 × 9) + 2) × 3 + 5) × 4 |
24 |
| TTT | WIRELORD | John the darts legend had this vehicle on his list of demands. | LOWRIDER | |||
| 4 | NRBAIDTOC | BANDITO | 27 – 13 | CAROTID | BRACONID*, TORNADIC* | 32 |
| 5 | UEOSQTMGP | QUOTES | 33 – 19 | QUOTES | MOSQUE, SEPTUM*, TEMPOS, TOQUES*, UPMOST* | 38 |
| 6 | 75 100 1 1 2 3 → 486 | 490 | 33 – 26 | 484
(3 + 1) × (100 + 2) + 75 + 1 |
RR: 485/487 |
45 |
| 7 | IEATPMNBE | AMBIENT | 40 – 33 | AMBIENT | BETAINE, MATINEE | 52 |
| 8 | SNDUEMSAY | MADNESS | 47 – 40 | ASSUMED | DESMANS*, MEDUSAS, SUNDAES | 59 |
| 9 | 10 2 9 8 6 9 → 199 | 199
(9 + 8 + 2) × 10 + 9 |
57 – 40 | — |
|
69 |
| TTT | STEPTORN | You had several warnings about the inferior campsite. | PORTENTS | |||
| 10 | TWDAUCSER | CUSTARD | 57 – 48 | TRADUCES | EDUCRATS* | 77 |
| 11 | OIACWSTKL | CLOAKS | 63 – 48 | SLICK | KOTWALIS* | 85 |
| 12 | GSLEIRTAN | INTEGRALS | 81 – 48 | RELATING | GNARLIEST, TRIANGLES | 103 |
| 13 | EOOHRPJIE | HOOPER | 87 – 54 | HOOPER | 109 | |
| 14 | 75 25 9 2 10 1 → 558 | 558
((25 + 1) × 2 + 10) × 9 |
97 – 54 | — |
|
119 |
| 15 | LONGLASTE | 97 – 64 | GALLSTONE
(26.5 seconds) |
129 | ||
