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[[James Burley]] played [[Edward Carter]], with James Burley winning {{score|127|55}}. The [[presenter]] was [[Nick Hewer]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[James Burley]] played [[Edward Carter]], with James Burley winning {{score|127|55}}. The [[presenter]] was [[Nick Hewer]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dr Phil Hammond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NOTE: Burley was not asked to spell his word in round four: the homophone was not mentioned by Dictionary Corner.
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NOTE: Burley was not asked to spell his word in Round 4: therefore, he may have intended {{word|UNREEL}} rather than {{word|UNREAL}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers|3|25|8|2|3|1|9|600|600|sol1=8 × 3 × 25|600|sol2=8 × 3 × 25|35|10|46}}
 
{{R-numbers|3|25|8|2|3|1|9|600|600|sol1=8 × 3 × 25|600|sol2=8 × 3 × 25|35|10|46}}
 
{{R-TTT|MINESILL|A low-calorie drink made with a thin pencil.|SLIMLINE}}
 
{{R-TTT|MINESILL|A low-calorie drink made with a thin pencil.|SLIMLINE}}
{{R-letters|4|NRLAEUJHE|UNREAL/UNREEL|HEALER|HAULER, LEANER, NEURAL*, REHAUL*|41|16|52}}
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{{R-letters|4|NRLAEUJHE|UNREAL|HEALER|HAULER, LEANER, NEURAL*, REHAUL*|41|16|52}}
 
{{R-letters|5|RDSNAIESZ|SARDINES|SANDIER|ARIDNESS*|49|16|60}}
 
{{R-letters|5|RDSNAIESZ|SARDINES|SANDIER|ARIDNESS*|49|16|60}}
 
{{R-numbers|6|25|9|1|6|2|5|450|450|sol1=2 × 9 × 25|450|sol2=2 × 9 × 25|59|26|70}}
 
{{R-numbers|6|25|9|1|6|2|5|450|450|sol1=2 × 9 × 25|450|sol2=2 × 9 × 25|59|26|70}}

Latest revision as of 00:17, 31 August 2021

Episode 7416 was broadcast on 6 January 2021, as part of Series 83.

James Burley played Edward Carter, with James Burley winning 127 – 55. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Burley was not asked to spell his word in Round 4: therefore, he may have intended UNREEL rather than UNREAL.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Burley Score Edward Carter Others Max.
1 TLDEIAVEG DEVIATE 7 – 0 legated ☓ LEVIGATED 18
2 TSNAOERSI NOTARISES 25 – 0 serations ☓ ARSONITES*, ASSERTION, REASONIST* 36
3 25 8 2 3 1 9 → 600 600
8 × 3 × 25
35 – 10 600
8 × 3 × 25


46
TTT MINESILL A low-calorie drink made with a thin pencil. SLIMLINE
4 NRLAEUJHE UNREAL 41 – 16 HEALER HAULER, LEANER, NEURAL*, REHAUL* 52
5 RDSNAIESZ SARDINES 49 – 16 SANDIER ARIDNESS* 60
6 25 9 1 6 2 5 → 450 450
2 × 9 × 25
59 – 26 450
2 × 9 × 25


70
7 RNWUAEOHP WEAPON 65 – 26 unhear ☓ UNPOWER*, WAREHOU 77
8 CMQSEAOTR COASTER 72 – 33 COASTER OCTAMERS* 85
9 100 9 1 5 4 3 → 776 775
(100 + 9 + 1) × (4 + 3) + 5
79 – 40 775
(100 + 9 + 1) × (4 + 3) + 5

RR: 776 = (100 − 3) × (9 − 1)

95
TTT FLATLIPS William trips up. Beware of the dangers. PITFALLS
10 PBREIAMVS VAMPIRES 87 – 48 VAMPIRES 103
11 DGSOEICUN SEDUCING 95 – 48 DOUSING COGNISED*, DOUCINES* 111
12 LFDIUOERS FLUORIDE 103 – 48 SOLDIER FLUORIDES 129
13 OIELGTDGI TOGGLED 110 – 55 TOGGLED GOLDITE* 136
14 9 6 3 10 4 6 → 693 690
(6 × 6 + 9 × 4 − 3) × 10
117 – 55 692 ☓

RR: 693 = (3 + 4) × (6 ÷ 6 + 10) × 9

146
15 ZESTIBEER BREEZIEST
(1.5 seconds)
127 – 55 156