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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Brett Davids|Phil Stanton}} | {{Rounds-start|Brett Davids|Phil Stanton}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |PYSTIEUIF|STUPEFY |stupify {{x}}|TYPIFIES | + | {{R-letters |1 |PYSTIEUIF|STUPEFY |stupify {{x}}|TYPIFIES | 7|0 | 8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |SOGHEAREB|GHERAOS |BARGES |AEROBES*, AGBEROS*, BARGEES*, BORAGES, HERBAGE*| 14|0 | 15}} | {{R-letters |2 |SOGHEAREB|GHERAOS |BARGES |AEROBES*, AGBEROS*, BARGEES*, BORAGES, HERBAGE*| 14|0 | 15}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|1|6|4|10|3| 186 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|1|6|4|10|3| 186 | ||
| − | |186|sol1=(100 − 4 − 3) × | + | |186|sol1=(100 − 4 − 3) × 10 ÷ (6 − 1) |
|186|sol2=(6 + 3) × 10 − 4 + 100 | |186|sol2=(6 + 3) × 10 − 4 + 100 | ||
|24|10|25}} | |24|10|25}} | ||
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|48|16|49}} | |48|16|49}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |LMRGAEOIT|LOAMIER |GOATIER |GLOATER, LEGATOR*, MALTIER*, MIGRATE*, MOTLIER*, RAGTIME*| 55|23 | 56}} | {{R-letters |7 |LMRGAEOIT|LOAMIER |GOATIER |GLOATER, LEGATOR*, MALTIER*, MIGRATE*, MOTLIER*, RAGTIME*| 55|23 | 56}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |8 |AUAVSGTER|GRAVEST |GRAVES |STRAVAGE | + | {{R-letters |8 |AUAVSGTER|GRAVEST |GRAVES |STRAVAGE | 62|23 | 64}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|9|5|7|6|3| 773 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|9|5|7|6|3| 773 | ||
|778 | |778 | ||
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|rr=773|solrr=(25 × 5 − (6 + 9)) × 7 + 3 | |rr=773|solrr=(25 × 5 − (6 + 9)) × 7 + 3 | ||
|62|30|74}} | |62|30|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |SLIPCAGE|Oh | + | {{R-TTT |SLIPCAGE|Oh they don't like to be beside the seaside.|PELAGICS}} |
| − | {{R-letters |10|WOTERONDI|WOODIER |WOODIER |DOWNIER*, TWOONIE | + | {{R-letters |10|WOTERONDI|WOODIER |WOODIER |DOWNIER*, TWOONIE | 69|37 | 81}} |
{{R-letters |11|BLXSOEIGO|OLOGIES |BOOGIES |GLOBOSE*, GOOLIES*, LOOGIES*, OBLIGES*| 76|44 | 88}} | {{R-letters |11|BLXSOEIGO|OLOGIES |BOOGIES |GLOBOSE*, GOOLIES*, LOOGIES*, OBLIGES*| 76|44 | 88}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|UEIWNLDTO|OUTLINED |OUTLINED | | + | {{R-letters |12|UEIWNLDTO|OUTLINED |OUTLINED | | 84|52 | 96}} |
{{R-letters |13|NRPMUOAEI|ENAMOUR |NEUROMA |EMPORIA*, MANROPE, MOANIER*, MORAINE*, RAMPION*, ROMAINE*| 91|59 |103}} | {{R-letters |13|NRPMUOAEI|ENAMOUR |NEUROMA |EMPORIA*, MANROPE, MOANIER*, MORAINE*, RAMPION*, ROMAINE*| 91|59 |103}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|50|75|7|4|2| 878 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|50|75|7|4|2| 878 | ||
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|rr=878|solrr=((75 + 25) × 2 + 7) × 4 + 50 | |rr=878|solrr=((75 + 25) × 2 + 7) × 4 + 50 | ||
|98|66|113}} | |98|66|113}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|EIGHTWINS|c2time=5.75|c2sol={{x}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|EIGHTWINS|c1time=19.5|c1sol=WHINGIEST|c2time=5.75|c2sol=weightins {{x}}|108|66|123}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:19, 24 August 2025
Episode 8576 was broadcast on 6 August 2025, as part of Series 92.
Brett Davids played Phil Stanton, with Brett Davids winning 108 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Cram, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brett Davids | Score | Phil Stanton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PYSTIEUIF | STUPEFY | 7 – 0 | stupify ☓ | TYPIFIES | 8 |
| 2 | SOGHEAREB | GHERAOS | 14 – 0 | BARGES | AEROBES*, AGBEROS*, BARGEES*, BORAGES, HERBAGE* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 1 6 4 10 3 → 186 | 186
(100 − 4 − 3) × 10 ÷ (6 − 1) |
24 – 10 | 186
(6 + 3) × 10 − 4 + 100 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SUPINATE | Time for a spot of flower arranging. | PETUNIAS | |||
| 4 | MDNKOAIOT | DOMAIN | 30 – 16 | DOMAIN | DAIKON*, DAIMON*, DIATOM*, DOMINO, KIMONO, KIONDO*, MANTID*, MIKADO*, MOTION* | 31 |
| 5 | SRCSAEIUN | RACINESS | 38 – 16 | CARNIES | ISSUANCE*, SAUCIERS, SENARIUS* | 39 |
| 6 | 8 4 8 10 2 4 → 922 | 922
((8 + 4) × 8 − 4) × 10 + 2 |
48 – 16 | 912 |
|
49 |
| 7 | LMRGAEOIT | LOAMIER | 55 – 23 | GOATIER | GLOATER, LEGATOR*, MALTIER*, MIGRATE*, MOTLIER*, RAGTIME* | 56 |
| 8 | AUAVSGTER | GRAVEST | 62 – 23 | GRAVES | STRAVAGE | 64 |
| 9 | 25 9 5 7 6 3 → 773 | 778 | 62 – 30 | 777
25 × 5 × 6 + 9 × 3 |
RR: 773 = (25 × 5 − (6 + 9)) × 7 + 3 |
74 |
| TTT | SLIPCAGE | Oh they don't like to be beside the seaside. | PELAGICS | |||
| 10 | WOTERONDI | WOODIER | 69 – 37 | WOODIER | DOWNIER*, TWOONIE | 81 |
| 11 | BLXSOEIGO | OLOGIES | 76 – 44 | BOOGIES | GLOBOSE*, GOOLIES*, LOOGIES*, OBLIGES* | 88 |
| 12 | UEIWNLDTO | OUTLINED | 84 – 52 | OUTLINED | 96 | |
| 13 | NRPMUOAEI | ENAMOUR | 91 – 59 | NEUROMA | EMPORIA*, MANROPE, MOANIER*, MORAINE*, RAMPION*, ROMAINE* | 103 |
| 14 | 25 50 75 7 4 2 → 878 | 879
(50 + 75) × 7 + 4 |
98 – 66 | 877
(7 + 4) × 75 + 50 + 2 |
RR: 878 = ((75 + 25) × 2 + 7) × 4 + 50 |
113 |
| 15 | EIGHTWINS | WHINGIEST
(19.5 seconds) |
108 – 66 | weightins ☓
(5.75 seconds) |
123 | |
