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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jamie Collyer|Steve Bassett}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jamie Collyer|Steve Bassett}}
{{R-letters  |1 |DMSRIEASO|{{misdeclared|soared|7}}|DISARM  |MISREADS, SESAMOID*, SIDEARMS|  0|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DMSRIEASO|{{misdeclared|soared|7}}|DISARM  |MISDOERS*, MISREADS, SESAMOID*, SIDEARMS|  0|6  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BMEIRZOLH|ZOMBIE  |ZERO    |EMBROIL, RHIZOME*  |  6|6  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BMEIRZOLH|ZOMBIE  |ZERO    |BIOHERM*, EMBROIL, RHIZOME*  |  6|6  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|2|8|1|8|5| 534
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|2|8|1|8|5| 534
 
|534|sol1=(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1
 
|534|sol1=(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1
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|16|16|25}}
 
|16|16|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |HOSELINK|A hose isn't linked to this, but lots of water is.|SINKHOLE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |HOSELINK|A hose isn't linked to this, but lots of water is.|SINKHOLE}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SBPAEATGI|BAPTISE  |STAGE    |TEABAGS             | 23|16 | 32}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SBPAEATGI|BAPTISE  |STAGE    |AGATISE*, PAGATIS*, TEABAGS| 23|16 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NTRTEAUDL|NATURED  |untreat {{x}}|TRUANTED            | 30|16 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NTRTEAUDL|NATURED  |untreat {{x}}|TRUANTED            | 30|16 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|4|4|3|8|3| 225
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 50|4|4|3|8|3| 225
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|225|sol2=4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3
 
|225|sol2=4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3
 
|40|26|50}}
 
|40|26|50}}
{{R-letters  |7 |DGTGOEUNE|TONGUED  |DENOTE  |GUDGEON             | 47|26 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DGTGOEUNE|TONGUED  |DENOTE  |GUDGEON, OUTENED*  | 47|26 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |8 |LSNAEASTG|SEALANTS | — |LASAGNES, LASTAGES* | 55|26 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |LSNAEASTG|SEALANTS | — |AGELASTS*, LASAGNES, LASTAGES*| 55|26 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|9|7|10|7|1| 600
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|9|7|10|7|1| 600
 
|600|sol1=(7 + 1) × 75
 
|600|sol1=(7 + 1) × 75
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{{R-TTT        |TAINTIVY|It's not a play on words, it's a word about a play.|NATIVITY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TAINTIVY|It's not a play on words, it's a word about a play.|NATIVITY}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|PUIONRVUI|POUR    |RUIN    |VIRINO*, VIRION    | 69|40 | 81}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|PUIONRVUI|POUR    |RUIN    |VIRINO*, VIRION    | 69|40 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |11|MTQDEAOSN|{{misdeclared|demons|7}}|MOATED  |DAEMONS, DONATES*, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, TANDEMS*| 69|46 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |11|MTQDEAOSN|{{misdeclared|demons|7}}|MOATED  |MADSTONE*           | 69|46 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |12|CTMRIEIXO|TRIXIE  |EROTIC  |MEIOTIC*, MICRITE*, MORTICE| 75|52 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |12|CTMRIEIXO|TRIXIE  |EROTIC  |OXIMETRIC*         | 75|52 |107}}
{{R-letters  |13|FPVREAUFO|FAVOUR  |PUFFER  |POUFFE*, VAPOUR*    | 81|58 |101}}
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{{R-letters  |13|FPVREAUFO|FAVOUR  |PUFFER  |POUFFE*, VAPOUR*    | 81|58 |113}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|3|4|9|2| 567
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|3|4|9|2| 567
 
|566|sol1=(100 + 9 + 3) × 5 + 4 + 2
 
|566|sol1=(100 + 9 + 3) × 5 + 4 + 2
 
|562
 
|562
 
|rr=567|solrr=(100 − 5 × 4 × 2 + 3) × 9
 
|rr=567|solrr=(100 − 5 × 4 × 2 + 3) × 9
|88|58|111}}
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|88|58|123}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SOCCEREND|c2time=2.75|c2sol=CRESCENDO|88|68|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SOCCEREND|c2time=2.75|c2sol=CRESCENDO|88|68|133}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 19:00, 9 December 2015

Episode 6267 was broadcast on 9 December 2015, as part of Series 73.

Jamie Collyer played Steve Bassett, with Jamie Collyer winning 88 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jamie Collyer Score Steve Bassett Others Max.
1 DMSRIEASO soared ☓7 0 – 6 DISARM MISDOERS*, MISREADS, SESAMOID*, SIDEARMS 8
2 BMEIRZOLH ZOMBIE 6 – 6 ZERO BIOHERM*, EMBROIL, RHIZOME* 15
3 75 2 8 1 8 5 → 534 534
(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1
16 – 16 534
(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1


25
TTT HOSELINK A hose isn't linked to this, but lots of water is. SINKHOLE
4 SBPAEATGI BAPTISE 23 – 16 STAGE AGATISE*, PAGATIS*, TEABAGS 32
5 NTRTEAUDL NATURED 30 – 16 untreat ☓ TRUANTED 40
6 50 4 4 3 8 3 → 225 225
4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3
40 – 26 225
4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3


50
7 DGTGOEUNE TONGUED 47 – 26 DENOTE GUDGEON, OUTENED* 57
8 LSNAEASTG SEALANTS 55 – 26 AGELASTS*, LASAGNES, LASTAGES* 65
9 75 9 7 10 7 1 → 600 600
(7 + 1) × 75
65 – 36 600
(9 − 1) × 75


75
TTT TAINTIVY It's not a play on words, it's a word about a play. NATIVITY
10 PUIONRVUI POUR 69 – 40 RUIN VIRINO*, VIRION 81
11 MTQDEAOSN demons ☓7 69 – 46 MOATED MADSTONE* 89
12 CTMRIEIXO TRIXIE 75 – 52 EROTIC OXIMETRIC* 107
13 FPVREAUFO FAVOUR 81 – 58 PUFFER POUFFE*, VAPOUR* 113
14 100 5 3 4 9 2 → 567 566
(100 + 9 + 3) × 5 + 4 + 2
88 – 58 562

RR: 567 = (100 − 5 × 4 × 2 + 3) × 9

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15 SOCCEREND 88 – 68 CRESCENDO
(2.75 seconds)
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