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[[James Richards]] played [[Indika Sarathchandra]], with James Richards winning {{score|104|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[James Richards]] played [[Indika Sarathchandra]], with James Richards winning {{score|104|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Madeley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
NOTE: In Round 2, Sarathchandra was not asked to spell her word, which was also found by Madeley in Dictionary Corner; therefore, it is possible that either or both of them may have intended the word {{word|PEEKING}} rather than {{word|PEAKING}}.
 
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Indika Sarathchandra}}
 
{{Rounds-start|James Richards|Indika Sarathchandra}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |TNCJEORTU|COUNTER  |{{misdeclared|cotton|5}}|CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE|  7|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |TNCJEORTU|COUNTER  |{{misdeclared|cotton|5}}|CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE|  7|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |PKEANGITE|KEEPING  |PEAKING |AKINETE*, KITENGE*, PEEKING*| 14|7  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PKEANGITE|KEEPING  |PEEKING |AKINETE*, KITENGE*, PEAKING| 14|7  | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|10|9|6|2|1| 967
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|10|9|6|2|1| 967
 
|975|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25
 
|975|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25
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|other=966|solother=((25 − 9) × 10 + 1) × 6
 
|other=966|solother=((25 − 9) × 10 + 1) × 6
 
|19|7|21}}
 
|19|7|21}}
{{R-TTT        |GOOPYHAM|Well done if you get this. Or ''is'' it well done?|OMOPHAGY}}
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{{R-TTT        |GOOPYHAM|Well done if you get this, or is it well done?|OMOPHAGY}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SLMUOFGES|MOUSSE  |FLUMES  |FULSOME            | 25|13 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SLMUOFGES|MOUSSE  |FLUMES  |FULSOME            | 25|13 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DBAOURTVE|bouted {{x}}|BRAVED  |OUTBRAVED          | 25|19 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DBAOURTVE|bouted {{x}}|BRAVED  |OUTBRAVED          | 25|19 | 46}}
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|—
 
|94|38|121}}
 
|94|38|121}}
{{R-conundrum|15|APPRAISED|c1time=28.75|c1sol=DISAPPEAR|104|38|131}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|APPRAISED|c1time=28.5|c1sol=DISAPPEAR|104|38|131}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 20:29, 29 November 2015

Episode 6259 was broadcast on 27 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

James Richards played Indika Sarathchandra, with James Richards winning 104 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Richards Score Indika Sarathchandra Others Max.
1 TNCJEORTU COUNTER 7 – 0 cotton ☓5 CONJURE*, CORNETT*, RECOUNT, TROUNCE 7
2 PKEANGITE KEEPING 14 – 7 PEEKING AKINETE*, KITENGE*, PEAKING 14
3 25 10 9 6 2 1 → 967 975
(6 ÷ 2 × 10 + 9) × 25
19 – 7

RR: 966/968 Best: 966 = ((25 − 9) × 10 + 1) × 6

21
TTT GOOPYHAM Well done if you get this, or is it well done? OMOPHAGY
4 SLMUOFGES MOUSSE 25 – 13 FLUMES FULSOME 28
5 DBAOURTVE bouted ☓ 25 – 19 BRAVED OUTBRAVED 46
6 25 1 4 5 10 10 → 422 421
4 × 10 × 10 + 25 − 5 + 1
32 – 19 421 ☓

RR: 422 = ((25 − 4) × 10 + 1) × 10 ÷ 5

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7 IEALMSBRZ BLAZERS 39 – 26 BLAZERS REMBLAIS* 64
8 NGDIOULDT TODDLING 47 – 26 GUILD 72
9 25 6 4 3 1 10 → 173 173
(4 + 3) × 25 − 10 ÷ (6 − 1)
57 – 26 175


82
TTT CLAYDICE This choice piece of food sounds like it might be Indian. DELICACY
10 EIVCREAQP CREEP 62 – 31 CRAVE APIECE*, PACIER*, PAREVE*, PIECER*, PIERCE*, RECIPE, REPACE*, REPAVE* 88
11 GSNIEFRHO HORSING 69 – 38 HORSING FINGERS, FOREIGN*, FRINGES*, IGNORES, INSHORE*, OGREISH*, REGIONS*, SHOEING*, SHORING*, SHORNIE* 95
12 RDMEIAISR MARRIEDS 77 – 38 DREAMS ADMIRERS*, DISARMER 103
13 NPXOAEDRT PADRONE 84 – 38 PONDER PRONATED 111
14 50 7 2 10 4 2 → 388 388
(50 + 4) × 7 + 10
94 – 38


121
15 APPRAISED DISAPPEAR
(28.5 seconds)
104 – 38 131