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[[Steve Francom]] played [[Jo Nice]], with Steve Francom winning {{score|80|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rory Bremner]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Steve Francom]] played [[Jo Nice]], with Steve Francom winning {{score|80|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rory Bremner]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NOTE: Nice was asked to declare her word first in round two, even though it was longer than Francom's.
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NOTE: Nice was asked to declare her word first in Round 2, even though it was longer than Francom's.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Steve Francom|Jo Nice}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Steve Francom|Jo Nice}}
{{R-letters  |1 |ACTENGARI|REACTING |REACTING |AERATING*, CANAIGRE*, CARINATE*, CATERING*, CITRANGE*, CRANIATE*, CREATING|  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |ATCENGARI|REACTING |REACTING |AERATING*, CANAIGRE*, CARINATE*, CATERING*, CITRANGE*, CRANIATE*, CREATING|  8|8  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SLSDUAENB|BUNDLES  |bandless {{x}}|BALDNESS, SUBDEANS* | 15|8  | 16}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SLSDUAENB|BUNDLES  |bandless {{x}}|BALDNESS, SUBDEANS* | 15|8  | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|8|1|3|9| 826
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|100|8|1|3|9| 826
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{{R-letters  |11|MOTISDOUT|UTMOST  |STOUT    |OUTMOST*            | 67|37 | 90}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|MOTISDOUT|UTMOST  |STOUT    |OUTMOST*            | 67|37 | 90}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RSWSIAEDN|SANDIER  |RAINED  |ARIDNESS*, SARDINES, SWANDRIS*, WARINESS| 74|37 | 98}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RSWSIAEDN|SANDIER  |RAINED  |ARIDNESS*, SARDINES, SWANDRIS*, WARINESS| 74|37 | 98}}
{{R-letters  |13|IODYGRIAF|FRIGID  |ROAD    |FIGARY*, FRIGID*, GODIFY*, RAIOID*| 80|37 |104}}
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{{R-letters  |13|IODYGRIAF|FRIGID  |ROAD    |FIGARY*, GODIFY*, RAIOID*| 80|37 |104}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 10|1|1|8|3|4| 755
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 10|1|1|8|3|4| 755
 
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{{R-conundrum|15|BETTYCOOD|sol=BOYCOTTED|80|37|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|BETTYCOOD|sol=BOYCOTTED|80|37|121}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 2 February 2023

Episode 7541 was broadcast on 30 June 2021, as part of Series 84.

Steve Francom played Jo Nice, with Steve Francom winning 80 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Nice was asked to declare her word first in Round 2, even though it was longer than Francom's.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Francom Score Jo Nice Others Max.
1 ATCENGARI REACTING 8 – 8 REACTING AERATING*, CANAIGRE*, CARINATE*, CATERING*, CITRANGE*, CRANIATE*, CREATING 8
2 SLSDUAENB BUNDLES 15 – 8 bandless ☓ BALDNESS, SUBDEANS* 16
3 25 100 8 1 3 9 → 826 826
8 × 100 + 25 + 1
25 – 8 825


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TTT TINYMORE He thought his problems were tiny, but he couldn't be more wrong. ENORMITY
4 DHLOTEAJS JOLTED 25 – 15 JOSTLED AJOSTLE*, LOATHED, LOATHES*, SHOALED 33
5 NPROUEMLE REPLUME 32 – 15 MOURN ENPLUME*, PLEROME*, PLEURON*, POLEMEN*, PREMUNE* 40
6 4 3 10 1 4 5 → 265 269 32 – 22 262
(4 + 1) × 5 × 10 + 3 × 4​

RR: 265 = ((4 + 1) × 10 + 3) × 5

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7 ROETLAGSF FLOATERS 40 – 22 SOFTER FROGLETS*, GLOATERS, LEGATORS, REFLOATS* 58
8 HRWSEOEPD SHOWERED 48 – 30 SHOWERED DEPOWERS*, RESHOWED 66
9 25 50 10 8 7 3 → 796 795
(50 + 25 + 3) × 10 + 8 + 7
55 – 37 795
(7 − 3) × 8 × 25 − 50 ÷ 10​

RR: 796 = (25 − 10) × (50 + 3) + 8 − 7​

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TTT SAYSLOVE When it comes to sausages, these aren't the weakest links. SAVELOYS
10 MTPLIUAKE IMPUTE 61 – 37 MAPLE ALUMITE*, MAPLIKE, METALIK*, PALMIET*, PLUMATE* 83
11 MOTISDOUT UTMOST 67 – 37 STOUT OUTMOST* 90
12 RSWSIAEDN SANDIER 74 – 37 RAINED ARIDNESS*, SARDINES, SWANDRIS*, WARINESS 98
13 IODYGRIAF FRIGID 80 – 37 ROAD FIGARY*, GODIFY*, RAIOID* 104
14 10 1 1 8 3 4 → 755 80 – 37

RR: 756 Best: 756 = (10 − 1) × (8 − 1) × 4 × 3​

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15 BETTYCOOD 80 – 37 BOYCOTTED 121


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