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'''Episode 6898''' was broadcast on 29 August 2018, as part of [[Series 79]]. | '''Episode 6898''' was broadcast on 29 August 2018, as part of [[Series 79]]. | ||
| − | [[Tony Manwani]] played [[Joe Sinclair]], with Tony Manwani winning {{score|99|62}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Hegerty]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[Tony Manwani]] played [[Joe Sinclair (Series 79)|Joe Sinclair]], with Tony Manwani winning {{score|99|62}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Anne Hegerty]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
NOTE: For reasons unknown, Sinclair was asked to declare his solution first in the odd-numbered Round 9. | NOTE: For reasons unknown, Sinclair was asked to declare his solution first in the odd-numbered Round 9. | ||
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|89|62|112}} | |89|62|112}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|HAMFORUSE|c1time=13. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|HAMFORUSE|c1time=13.5|c1sol=FARMHOUSE|99|62|122}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:13, 8 February 2023
Episode 6898 was broadcast on 29 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Tony Manwani played Joe Sinclair, with Tony Manwani winning 99 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Hegerty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: For reasons unknown, Sinclair was asked to declare his solution first in the odd-numbered Round 9.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Manwani | Score | Joe Sinclair | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYPEIGDUB | DEPUTY | 6 – 6 | BUDGET | DUBIETY* | 7 |
| 2 | HIDEQNIUG | HIDING | 12 – 12 | HINGED | QUINIDE* | 14 |
| 3 | 3 2 9 1 8 1 → 460 | 460
(8 × 2 + 1) × 3 × 9 + 1 |
22 – 12 | 450 |
|
24 |
| TTT | EVEDINING | Eve will be dining on king prawns once she's finished preparing them. | DEVEINING | |||
| 4 | REPNIRSON | PRISONER | 30 – 20 | PRISONER | 32 | |
| 5 | SGPEALWEL | WEASEL | 36 – 20 | PLEAS | ALLEGES*, PEGALLS* | 39 |
| 6 | 100 7 6 3 9 8 → 267 | 267
3 × 100 − (6 × 7 − 9) |
46 – 30 | 267
3 × 100 − (6 × 7 − 9) |
|
49 |
| 7 | STBAEVTIR | BRAVEST | 53 – 37 | BRAVEST | BIRETTAS*, VIBRATES | 57 |
| 8 | LCOMAOSNU | SALOON | 53 – 44 | LOCOMAN | MONAULOS* | 65 |
| 9 | 1 3 3 6 10 9 → 607 | 606
6 × 10 × (9 + 1) + 3 + 3 |
60 – 51 | 606
6 × 10 × (9 + 1) + 3 + 3 |
|
72 |
| TTT | PICKSLUTE | He picks away at the lute strings; he's so very brave. | PLUCKIEST | |||
| 10 | VERMATSOI | MOTIVES | 67 – 51 | STREAM | AMORTISE, ATOMISER, OVERMAST, REVOMITS*, VOMITERS*, VOTARIES | 80 |
| 11 | HPTAULFAO | uphaul ☓ | 67 – 56 | FAULT | OATHFUL* | 87 |
| 12 | TNEORMERO | MENTOR | 73 – 62 | REMOTE | TERMONER* | 95 |
| 13 | DNSAEDNAU | SUDDEN | 79 – 62 | unsanded ☓ | DUENNAS*, SAUDADE* | 102 |
| 14 | 50 7 8 6 3 9 → 670 | 670
(7 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 8 + 3 |
89 – 62 | — |
|
112 |
| 15 | HAMFORUSE | FARMHOUSE
(13.5 seconds) |
99 – 62 | 122 | ||
