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{{R-TTT        |STONETIE|Lamb for the main and chocolate and hazelnuts for dessert.|NOISETTE}}
 
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Revision as of 08:24, 16 May 2021

Episode 7508 was broadcast on 14 May 2021, as part of Series 83.

Caroline Stonehouse played Neil McLelland, with Neil McLelland winning 94 – 40. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Caroline Stonehouse Score Neil McLelland Others Max.
1 RCFIEESLS REFILES 7 – 0 RIFLES FIRELESS 8
2 DRGOOADCU GUARD 7 – 6 COUGAR DORADO, OGDOAD* 14
3 75 25 8 4 2 5 → 198 198
(75 + 25) × 2 − 8 ÷ 4
17 – 16 198
8 × 25 − 2


24
TTT STONETIE Lamb for the main and chocolate and hazelnuts for dessert. NOISETTE
4 HPMIOINRE MINER/MINOR 17 – 23 PHONIER MORPHINE 32
5 SNSOAOGJP SONGS 17 – 29 SPOONS GOSSAN*, PONGAS*, PONGOS, POOJAS*, SNOOPS*, SONGOS* 38
6 7 7 10 3 5 5 → 410 410 ☓ 17 – 39 410
(7 × 7 − 5 − 3) × 10


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7 TLEEDGWAO GLOWED 23 – 39 TOWEL GOATWEED 56
8 SDTEAISLC DETAILS 30 – 39 SALTED CITADELS, DIALECTS, DISCASTE*, ELASTICS, SCALDIES*, SCALIEST 64
9 50 25 3 8 3 8 → 945 30 – 46 947
(8 + 8 + 3) × 50 − 3

RR: 945 = ((25 + 8) × 8 + 50) × 3 + 3​

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TTT ROBDIVES Rob dives in and offers way too much for the auction item. OVERBIDS
10 NHVEAENTR HEAVEN 30 – 53 HEARTEN REVENANT* 82
11 TBUIEDKGS DIGEST 30 – 60 BUDGETS BUDGIES, DUGITES*, SUBEDIT 89
12 NRPIEUMRF PRIMER 30 – 68 FRUMPIER 97
13 MNZEELTAR REALM 30 – 74 MANTLE LAMENTER 105
14 7 5 10 4 8 6 → 201 201
4 × 5 × 10 + 8 − 7
40 – 84 201
4 × 5 × 10 + 8 − 7


115
15 LUNARTUNA 40 – 94 UNNATURAL
(2.25 seconds)
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