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FOCAL22GF
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The 2022 Focal Grand Final was played on 26 November 2022, as the grand final of the 2020-2022 FOCAL finals.
Jack Hurst played Tom Cappleman, with Jack Hurst winning 85 − 61. The host was Fiona Titcombe and the lexicographer was MSR.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Hurst | Score | Tom Cappleman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNNUEIHCA | UNCHAINED | 18 – 18 | UNCHAINED | 18 | |
| 2 | KUHEYOFSJ | HOUSEY | 24 – 18 | HOUSE | 24 | |
| 3 | SMLEAIMTI | MELISMA | 31 – 25 | MISMATE | ELITISM*, LAITIES*, LIMIEST*, MISTIME*, TAMMIES* | 31 |
| 4 | 8 5 8 9 6 5 → 337 | 337
((8 × 5) + 6 − 5) × 8 + 9 |
41 – 35 | 337
(9 × 8 − 5) × 5 + 8 − 6 |
|
41 |
| 5 | NETABATGE | ABNEGATE | 49 – 43 | ABNEGATE | 49 | |
| 6 | TCDOAUSTF | DUSTCOAT | 57 – 43 | OUTCAST | 57 | |
| 7 | MTTLIOENP | IMPOTENT | 65 – 51 | IMPOTENT | PENTITOL*, PILOTMEN*, POINTLET* | 65 |
| 8 | 25 9 9 10 2 3 → 686 | 686
25 × 3 × 9 + 9 + 2 |
75 – 61 | 686
25 × 3 × 9 + 9 + 2 |
|
75 |
| 9 | FOCALBEDD | BOLDFACED
(6.5 seconds) |
85 – 61 | 85 |