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{{R-letters |7 |NSJLIEARD|ISLANDER |SLANDER | | 47|36 | 65}} | {{R-letters |7 |NSJLIEARD|ISLANDER |SLANDER | | 47|36 | 65}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |8 |CLHOUREPN|PUNCHER |PUNCHER |COUPLER*, LOUCHER*, LUNCHER*, PLEURON*| 54|43 | 72}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |CLHOUREPN|PUNCHER |PUNCHER |COUPLER*, LOUCHER*, LUNCHER*, PLEURON*, PLOUNCE*, UNPERCH*| 54|43 | 72}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|9|6|5|3|7| 275 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|9|6|5|3|7| 275 | ||
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{{R-TTT |MEALSOUT|It sounds like you can tell your South Korean friend anything.|SOULMATE}} | {{R-TTT |MEALSOUT|It sounds like you can tell your South Korean friend anything.|SOULMATE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|DSQPAEACI|SPACED |SPACED |ACEDIA*, APICES*, CAPIAS*, CAPSID*, ESPADA*, SPICED| 60|59 | 88}} | + | {{R-letters |10|DSQPAEACI|SPACED |SPACED |ACEDIA*, APICES*, CAPIAS*, CAPSID*, ESPADA*, QASIDA*, SPICED| 60|59 | 88}} |
{{R-letters |11|MFBTEOEXO|botox {{x}}|botox {{x}}|BOOTEE | 60|59 | 94}} | {{R-letters |11|MFBTEOEXO|botox {{x}}|botox {{x}}|BOOTEE | 60|59 | 94}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|MERONSUGE|mongers {{x}}|mongers {{x}}|GENEROUS, GRUESOME* | 60|59 |102}} | + | {{R-letters |12|MERONSUGE|mongers {{x}}|mongers {{x}}|GENEROUS, GRUESOME*, MOUNSEER*, MURGEONS*| 60|59 |102}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|SDTIOALRI|ASTROID |TRAILS | | + | {{R-letters |13|SDTIOALRI|ASTROID |TRAILS |ROTALIIDS* | 67|59 |120}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|100|6|5|4|3| 865 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|100|6|5|4|3| 865 | ||
|860|sol1=(5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4 | |860|sol1=(5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4 | ||
|864 {{x}} | |864 {{x}} | ||
|rr=865|solrr=(100 + 50) × 6 − (3 + 4) × 5 | |rr=865|solrr=(100 + 50) × 6 − (3 + 4) × 5 | ||
| − | |74|59| | + | |74|59|130}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|AVACABALL|c2time=1.25|c2sol=BALACLAVA|74|69| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|AVACABALL|c2time=1.25|c2sol=BALACLAVA|74|69|140}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 20:40, 2 November 2015
Episode 6240 was broadcast on 2 November 2015, as part of Series 73.
Hazel Drury played Gary Cocker, with Hazel Drury winning 74 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hazel Drury | Score | Gary Cocker | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNTAIERTA | TRAINED | 7 – 7 | TRAINED | ATTAINDER | 18 |
| 2 | IUVNWEGAF | WEAVING | 14 – 14 | WEAVING | 25 | |
| 3 | 25 10 9 3 4 8 → 528 | 528
(8 + 9 + 4) × 25 + 3 |
24 – 14 | 529 |
|
35 |
| TTT | RINGTONE | It's nothing to do with a telephone, but you might have a bit of a gas. | NITROGEN | |||
| 4 | BSREIHLAW | hirable ☓ | 24 – 21 | WHALERS | BAILERS*, BEARISH*, BEWAILS*, HAILERS, HALIERS*, HERBALS*, LABRISH*, SHALIER*, SHAWLIE*, WAILERS*, WARBLES, WASHIER | 42 |
| 5 | TZTGEUIOT | OUTIE | 29 – 26 | OUTIE | TUTTI* | 47 |
| 6 | 75 25 9 6 8 10 → 809 | 809
(25 + 75) × 8 + 9 |
39 – 36 | 809
(75 + 6) × 10 − (9 − 8) |
|
57 |
| 7 | NSJLIEARD | ISLANDER | 47 – 36 | SLANDER | 65 | |
| 8 | CLHOUREPN | PUNCHER | 54 – 43 | PUNCHER | COUPLER*, LOUCHER*, LUNCHER*, PLEURON*, PLOUNCE*, UNPERCH* | 72 |
| 9 | 100 9 6 5 3 7 → 275 | 276 | 54 – 53 | 275
(100 − 9) × 3 + 7 − 5 |
|
82 |
| TTT | MEALSOUT | It sounds like you can tell your South Korean friend anything. | SOULMATE | |||
| 10 | DSQPAEACI | SPACED | 60 – 59 | SPACED | ACEDIA*, APICES*, CAPIAS*, CAPSID*, ESPADA*, QASIDA*, SPICED | 88 |
| 11 | MFBTEOEXO | botox ☓ | 60 – 59 | botox ☓ | BOOTEE | 94 |
| 12 | MERONSUGE | mongers ☓ | 60 – 59 | mongers ☓ | GENEROUS, GRUESOME*, MOUNSEER*, MURGEONS* | 102 |
| 13 | SDTIOALRI | ASTROID | 67 – 59 | TRAILS | ROTALIIDS* | 120 |
| 14 | 50 100 6 5 4 3 → 865 | 860
(5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 6 + 4 |
74 – 59 | 864 ☓ |
RR: 865 = (100 + 50) × 6 − (3 + 4) × 5 |
130 |
| 15 | AVACABALL | 74 – 69 | BALACLAVA
(1.25 seconds) |
140 | ||
