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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Allen|Linda Hardwick}}  
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Allen|Linda Hardwick}}  
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{{R-letters  |1 |DASNIMELO|mondiales {{x}}|mandolins {{x}}|DOMAINES*, LAMINOSE*, MELANOID, SALMONID*, SEMOLINA|  0|0  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DASNIMELO|mondiales {{x}}|mandolins {{x}}|DOMAINES*, LAMINOSE*, MELANOID, SALMONID*, SEMOLINA|  0|0  | 8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RNGEITRUT|RUTTING  |RUTTING  |UTTERING           |  7|7  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RNGEITRUT|RUTTING  |RUTTING  |UTTERING           |  7|7  | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|25|100|8|4| 593
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|25|100|8|4| 593
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|594|sol1=8 × 75 − ((50 ÷ 25) + 4)
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|594|sol1=8 × 75 − (50 ÷ 25 + 4)
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| {{x}}
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|—
 
|rr=593|solrr=(75 − 4) × 8 + 25
 
|rr=593|solrr=(75 − 4) × 8 + 25
 
|14|7|26}}
 
|14|7|26}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AGRUBSTOP|We stop here for some good grub.|GASTROPUB}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AGRUBSTOP|We stop here for some good grub.|GASTROPUB}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |FPSDAIOGU|PODIA    |DAIS    |DAIGOUS           | 19|7  | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |FPSDAIOGU|PODIA    |DAIS    |DAIGOUS             | 19|7  | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SBECINEJA|ENCASE  |BEANS    |ABSENCE, BASENJI*, BEANIES| 25|7  | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SBECINEJA|ENCASE  |BEANS    |ABSENCE, BASENJI*, BEANIES| 25|7  | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|25|10|6|5|10|487
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|25|10|6|5|10|487
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|rr=486/488
 
|rr=486/488
 
|25|14|47}}
 
|25|14|47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MEDROGETO|MOTORED  |MOOTED  |ODOMETER           | 32|14 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MEDROGETO|MOTORED  |MOOTED  |ODOMETER           | 32|14 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SRCIAMXUG|MUSIC    |MAGIC    |AMICUS*, CIGARS*, MAGICS, RACISM*, SACRUM*, SIMURG*| 37|19 | 61}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SRCIAMXUG|MUSIC    |MAGIC    |AMICUS*, CIGARS*, MAGICS, RACISM*, SACRUM*, SIMURG*| 37|19 | 61}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|7|6|1|8|9| 752
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|7|6|1|8|9| 752
 
|752|sol1=(7 + 8) × 50 + 9 − 6 − 1
 
|752|sol1=(7 + 8) × 50 + 9 − 6 − 1
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|{{x}}
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|—
 
|47|19|71}}
 
|47|19|71}}
 
{{R-TTT        |REINSURES|These have a policy of looking after plants and kids.|NURSERIES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |REINSURES|These have a policy of looking after plants and kids.|NURSERIES}}
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{{R-letters  |10|RHNOEMLIK|elkhorn {{x}}|homelink {{x}}|HORNLIKE           | 47|19 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |10|RNHOEMLIK|elkhorn {{x}}|homelink {{x}}|HORNLIKE           | 47|19 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PFUNLOANI|FINAL    |PLAIN    |PAINFUL           | 52|24 | 86}}
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{{R-letters  |11|PFUNLOANI|FINAL    |PLAIN    |PAINFUL             | 52|24 | 86}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PETSOELWU|outsleep {{x}}|TOUSLE  |EELPOUTS           | 52|30 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|PETSOELWU|outsleep {{x}}|TOUSLE  |EELPOUTS           | 52|30 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |13|GSARNIRDO|adorsing {{x}}|SOARING  |GARRISON           | 52|37 |102}}
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{{R-letters  |13|GSARNIRDO|adorsing {{x}}|SOARING  |GARRISON           | 52|37 |102}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|100|6|5|7|10| 584
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|100|6|5|7|10| 584
 
|583|sol1=6 × 100 − 10 − 7
 
|583|sol1=6 × 100 − 10 − 7
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|rr=584|solrr=(75 − 5) × 7 + 100 − 6
 
|rr=584|solrr=(75 − 5) × 7 + 100 − 6
 
|59|37|112}}
 
|59|37|112}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|FADEBRICK|c2time=11.25|c2sol={{x}} fabricked|sol=BACKFIRED|59|37|122}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|FADEBRICK|c2time=10.25|c2sol=fabricked {{x}}|sol=BACKFIRED|59|37|122}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 12:49, 12 November 2025

Episode 8640 was broadcast on 4 November 2025, as part of Series 92.

Mark Allen played Linda Hardwick, with Mark Allen winning 59 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rebecca Front, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Allen Score Linda Hardwick Others Max.
1 DASNIMELO mondiales ☓ 0 – 0 mandolins ☓ DOMAINES*, LAMINOSE*, MELANOID, SALMONID*, SEMOLINA 8
2 RNGEITRUT RUTTING 7 – 7 RUTTING UTTERING 16
3 75 50 25 100 8 4 → 593 594
8 × 75 − (50 ÷ 25 + 4)		 14 – 7 —

RR: 593 = (75 − 4) × 8 + 25

26
TTT AGRUBSTOP We stop here for some good grub. GASTROPUB
4 FPSDAIOGU PODIA 19 – 7 DAIS DAIGOUS 33
5 SBECINEJA ENCASE 25 – 7 BEANS ABSENCE, BASENJI*, BEANIES 40
6 100 25 10 6 5 10 → 487 490 25 – 14 486
100 × 5 − 10 − 10 + 6

RR: 486/488

47
7 MEDROGETO MOTORED 32 – 14 MOOTED ODOMETER 55
8 SRCIAMXUG MUSIC 37 – 19 MAGIC AMICUS*, CIGARS*, MAGICS, RACISM*, SACRUM*, SIMURG* 61
9 50 7 6 1 8 9 → 752 752
(7 + 8) × 50 + 9 − 6 − 1		 47 – 19 —


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TTT REINSURES These have a policy of looking after plants and kids. NURSERIES
10 RNHOEMLIK elkhorn ☓ 47 – 19 homelink ☓ HORNLIKE 79
11 PFUNLOANI FINAL 52 – 24 PLAIN PAINFUL 86
12 PETSOELWU outsleep ☓ 52 – 30 TOUSLE EELPOUTS 94
13 GSARNIRDO adorsing ☓ 52 – 37 SOARING GARRISON 102
14 75 100 6 5 7 10 → 584 583
6 × 100 − 10 − 7		 59 – 37 581

RR: 584 = (75 − 5) × 7 + 100 − 6

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15 FADEBRICK 59 – 37 fabricked ☓
(10.25 seconds)		 BACKFIRED 122
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