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{{R-letters  |2 |SGIEENTUY|STINGY  |UNITES  |EUGENIST*          | 13|6  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |SGIEENTUY|STINGY  |UNITES  |EUGENIST*          | 13|6  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|9|10|2|3|8| 701
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|9|10|2|3|8| 701
|700|sol1=(10 − 3 × 8 ÷ 2) × 25​
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|700|sol1=(10 − 3) × 8 ÷ 2 × 25​
 
|700|sol2=(10 × 2 + 8) × 25
 
|700|sol2=(10 × 2 + 8) × 25
 
|rr=701|solrr=9 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 8 + 10
 
|rr=701|solrr=9 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 8 + 10
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|150|sol2=25 × 6​
 
|150|sol2=25 × 6​
 
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|60|49|96}}
{{R-TTT        |LOCALTEA|Distribute your greetings to Miss Winslet, perhaps?|ALLOCATE}}
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{{R-TTT        |LOCALTEA|Distribute your greeting to Miss Winslet, perhaps?|ALLOCATE}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LEINWUFSL|UNWISE  |SWINE    |NEWSFUL*, NULLIES*  | 66|49 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |10|LEINWUFSL|UNWISE  |SWINE    |NEWSFUL*, NULLIES*  | 66|49 |103}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|BLRAESJED|BLARES  |LASERED  |BAERSED*, BARDEES*, BEADLES*, BLADERS*, BLEARED*, DEALERS, DEBASER*, DJEBELS*, LEADERS, REABLED*, REABLES*, REBASED*, REDEALS*, RELADES*| 66|56 |110}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|BLRAESJED|BLARES  |LASERED  |BAERSED*, BARDEES*, BEADLES*, BLADERS*, BLEARED*, DEALERS, DEBASER*, DJEBELS*, LEADERS, REABLED*, REABLES*, REBASED*, REDEALS*, RELADES*| 66|56 |110}}

Revision as of 15:59, 26 July 2021

Episode 7558 was broadcast on 26 July 2021, as part of Series 84.

Andy McConnell played Dan Lewis, with Andy McConnell winning 87 – 77, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Coles.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andy McConnell Score Dan Lewis Others Max.
1 FKOITRASH TROIKAS 7 – 0 TRASH KAROSHI*, OARFISH*, RATFISH* 7
2 SGIEENTUY STINGY 13 – 6 UNITES EUGENIST* 15
3 25 9 10 2 3 8 → 701 700
(10 − 3) × 8 ÷ 2 × 25​
20 – 13 700
(10 × 2 + 8) × 25

RR: 701 = 9 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 8 + 10

25
TTT LADYRUBS The lady rubs people up the wrong way by behaving like this. ABSURDLY
4 NTNIEORSO SONNET 26 – 19 SOONER IRONSTONE, SEROTONIN* 43
5 GUAHCETNI CHEATING 34 – 27 CHEATING TEACHING 51
6 75 25 6 3 5 2 → 849 849
(6 + 5) × 75 + 25 − (3​ − 2)
44 – 27 850


61
7 GERLNAABT tangler ☓ 44 – 33 BANGER GRANTABLE 79
8 RSODUOPDE POURED 50 – 39 DROOPS DROOPED*, ODOURED*, PODDERS, PUDDERS*, SPOORED*, UROPODS* 86
9 25 6 2 2 1 8 → 150 150
25 × 6​
60 – 49 150
25 × 6​


96
TTT LOCALTEA Distribute your greeting to Miss Winslet, perhaps? ALLOCATE
10 LEINWUFSL UNWISE 66 – 49 SWINE NEWSFUL*, NULLIES* 103
11 BLRAESJED BLARES 66 – 56 LASERED BAERSED*, BARDEES*, BEADLES*, BLADERS*, BLEARED*, DEALERS, DEBASER*, DJEBELS*, LEADERS, REABLED*, REABLES*, REBASED*, REDEALS*, RELADES* 110
12 DPAUNICPA PANIC 71 – 61 PANDA PAPAIN*, PICUDA*, PUDINA*, UNPAID 116
13 WIVORMEGS MOVIES 77 – 67 MOVERS OVERSWIM 124
14 75 2 4 3 7 7 → 545 77 – 77 545
75 × 7 + (7 + 3) × 2​


134
15 RIDENIGHT 77 – 77 DITHERING 144
TB CUTEDTIQA ACQUITTED
(3 seconds)
87 – 77 144