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'''Episode 7234''' was broadcast on 6 January 2020, as part of [[Series 82]].
 
'''Episode 7234''' was broadcast on 6 January 2020, as part of [[Series 82]].
  
[[Luke Johnson-Davies]] played [[Carole Bramwell]], with Luke Johnson-Davies winning {{score|126|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Plastic Elvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Luke Johnson-Davies]] played [[Carole Bramwell]], with Luke Johnson-Davies winning {{score|126|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Vine]] in character as Plastic Elvis, and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|228|sol2=100 × 2 + 8 × 3 + 4
 
|228|sol2=100 × 2 + 8 × 3 + 4
 
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{{R-conundrum|15|GONGWIRER|c1time=1.5|c1sol=REGROWING|126|36|139}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GONGWIRER|c1time=1.75|c1sol=REGROWING|126|36|139}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Tim Vine as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 15:27, 5 April 2020

Episode 7234 was broadcast on 6 January 2020, as part of Series 82.

Luke Johnson-Davies played Carole Bramwell, with Luke Johnson-Davies winning 126 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine in character as Plastic Elvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Luke Johnson-Davies Score Carole Bramwell Others Max.
1 SLNGAOIUR SINGULAR 8 – 0 SOARING AROUSING, ORIGNALS*, RINGOALS* 8
2 PGNOEIBSA BEGONIAS 16 – 0 AGONISE 16
3 25 4 5 8 5 7 → 509 509
(8 + 5 + 7) × 25 + 5 + 4
26 – 0 508


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TTT RIGIDCAST It's nothing to do with food, but it is a chewy muscle. DIGASTRIC
4 OEIXNTLSO LOONIEST 34 – 0 LOONIES OILSTONE* 34
5 CGDNAUEID GUIDANCE 42 – 0 CEDING ADDUCING, DEDUCING* 42
6 50 4 1 3 8 10 → 872 874 ☓ 42 – 0

RR: 872 = (50 × 3 − 4 × 10 − 1) × 8

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7 SFLROAUET ROSULATE 50 – 8 FLOATERS OESTRUAL*, REFLOATS 60
8 SKMWOIASM MIMOSAS 57 – 8 MASKS IMMASKS* 67
9 25 10 8 2 9 5 → 274 274
(25 + 2) × 10 + 9 − 5
67 – 18 274
(25 + 2) × 10 + 9 − 5


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TTT PALSPEERS She was inconvenienced on the lavatory, reading her online bills. PAPERLESS
10 RCSEOITUR COURTIERS 85 – 18 TROUSER OUTCRIERS* 95
11 CMTYAIEHA HAMATE 91 – 18 MATCH HAEMATIC 103
12 SBDMIOUNE OMNIBUS 98 – 18 MOUSED MISBOUND, NIMBUSED 111
13 PRTVIAOED ADOPTIVE 106 – 26 OVERPAID DEVIATOR*, POIVRADE*, PRIVATED 119
14 75 100 3 2 4 8 → 228 228
(100 + 8) × 2 + 4 × 3
116 – 36 228
100 × 2 + 8 × 3 + 4


129
15 GONGWIRER REGROWING
(1.75 seconds)
126 – 36 139