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[[Jo Bekircan]] played [[Mike Cannon]], with Mike Cannon winning {{score|73|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Jo Bekircan]] played [[Mike Cannon]], with Mike Cannon winning {{score|73|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brendan Cole]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1. | + | NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1. The solution to Round 6 was provided by Dent. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jo Bekircan|Mike Cannon}} | {{Rounds-start|Jo Bekircan|Mike Cannon}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |NGTAUIHSO|SOUGHT |SHOUTING|HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS*| 0|8 | 8}} {{x}} | {{R-letters |1 |NGTAUIHSO|SOUGHT |SHOUTING|HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS*| 0|8 | 8}} {{x}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |2 |VTMREUAIN|RETAIN |MINUTER | + | {{R-letters |2 |VTMREUAIN|RETAIN |MINUTER |RUMANITE, RUMINATE* | 0|15 | 16}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|8|6|10|6|9| 746 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|8|6|10|6|9| 746 | ||
− | |746|sol1= | + | |746|sol1=(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6) |
− | |746|sol2= | + | |746|sol2=(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6) |
|10|25|26}} | |10|25|26}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |RESTINPIP|It's not a | + | {{R-TTT |RESTINPIP|It's not a club, spade or diamond; it's a different type of suit.|PINSTRIPE}} |
− | {{R-letters |4 |LPTEAERDO|PLEATED|PLEATED |OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED* | + | {{R-letters |4 |LPTEAERDO|PLEATED |PLEATED |OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED*| 17|32 | 34}} |
− | {{R-letters |5 |NYPIOIGAT|TAPING |TAPING |OPIATING | 23|38 | 42}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |NYPIOIGAT|TAPING |TAPING |OPIATING | 23|38 | 42}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|8|9|8|5| 541 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|8|9|8|5| 541 | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|sd=541|solsd=(75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8) | |sd=541|solsd=(75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8) | ||
|23|38|52}} | |23|38|52}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |CASUOMRIT|TOURISM|MASCOT | + | {{R-letters |7 |CASUOMRIT|TOURISM |MASCOT |ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACTIOUS*, AMORIST*, ATOMICS*, ATRIUMS*, CARIOUS*, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, MARCOTS*, MAROTIC*, MARUTIS*, MATICOS*, MATSURI*, MORITAS*, MORUTIS*, MOTUCAS*, MUSCARI*, OSMATIC*, OUTARMS*, SATORIC*, SAUTOIR*, SCROTUM, SOMATIC*, SURCOAT*, TURACOS*| 30|38 | 59}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |DNTEOARFI|RATIONED | + | {{R-letters |8 |DNTEOARFI|RATIONED |ORDINATE |DERATION*, FIRENADO*, NADORITE*, RODENTIA*| 38|46 | 67}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 25|1|10|7|4|4| 916 | {{R-numbers |9 | 25|1|10|7|4|4| 916 | ||
|911|sol1=(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4 | |911|sol1=(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4 | ||
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|rr=916|solrr=((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4 | |rr=916|solrr=((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4 | ||
|45|53|77}} | |45|53|77}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |NERDYBATS|He was there, but didn't do anything; he just observed.|BYSTANDER}} | + | {{R-TTT |NERDYBATS|He was there, but just didn't do anything; he just observed.|BYSTANDER}} |
− | {{R-letters |10|VSLDEEAEC|SLEEVED | + | {{R-letters |10|VSLDEEAEC|SLEEVED |SLEEVED |CLEAVED, CLEAVES*, CLEEVES*, DECEASE*, DESCALE, LEVADES*, SEEDLAC*| 52|60 |84}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|NKDEAEGOR|DERANGE | + | {{R-letters |11|NKDEAEGOR|DERANGE |ENRAGED |RENEGADO* |59 |67 |92}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|SMTDAIEIN|MINDSET | + | {{R-letters |12|SMTDAIEIN|MINDSET |mistied {{x}}|ADENITIS*, DAINTIES, DIAMINES*, IDENTISM*, MEDIANTS, MINIATED*, MINIATES*| 66|67 |100}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|SRBEUEOLN|enrules {{x}}|ENROLS | + | {{R-letters |13|SRBEUEOLN|enrules {{x}}|ENROLS |BLUENOSE, NEBULOSE*, SUBERONE*, SUBORNEE*| 66|73 |108}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|100|2|9|2|6| 554 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|100|2|9|2|6| 554 | ||
|553 {{x}} | |553 {{x}} | ||
|554 {{x}} | |554 {{x}} | ||
− | |rr=554|solrr= | + | |rr=554|solrr=6 × 100 - (25 − 2) × 2 |
|66|73|118}} | |66|73|118}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|RUEINSULT|sol=UNRULIEST|66|73|128}} | {{R-conundrum|15|RUEINSULT|sol=UNRULIEST|66|73|128}} |
Revision as of 15:54, 17 July 2022
Episode 7806 was broadcast on 15 July 2022, as part of Series 86.
Jo Bekircan played Mike Cannon, with Mike Cannon winning 73 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brendan Cole, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Cannon was asked for his word first in the odd-numbered Round 1. The solution to Round 6 was provided by Dent.
Rounds
☓Rnd | Selection | Jo Bekircan | Score | Mike Cannon | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NGTAUIHSO | SOUGHT | 0 – 8 | SHOUTING | HOUTINGS*, OATHINGS*, OUTGAINS*, SOUTHING*, THOUINGS* | 8 |
2 | VTMREUAIN | RETAIN | 0 – 15 | MINUTER | RUMANITE, RUMINATE* | 16 |
3 | 50 8 6 10 6 9 → 746 | 746
(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6) |
10 – 25 | 746
(6 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 6) |
|
26 |
TTT | RESTINPIP | It's not a club, spade or diamond; it's a different type of suit. | PINSTRIPE | |||
4 | LPTEAERDO | PLEATED | 17 – 32 | PLEATED | OPERATED, PALTERED*, PRODELTA*, PROLATED*, REPLATED* | 34 |
5 | NYPIOIGAT | TAPING | 23 – 38 | TAPING | OPIATING | 42 |
6 | 75 25 8 9 8 5 → 541 | — | 23 – 38 | 541 ☓ |
SD: 541 = (75 + 25 + 8) × 5 + (9 − 8) |
52 |
7 | CASUOMRIT | TOURISM | 30 – 38 | MASCOT | ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACTIOUS*, AMORIST*, ATOMICS*, ATRIUMS*, CARIOUS*, CITROUS*, CUATROS*, CURIOSA*, MARCOTS*, MAROTIC*, MARUTIS*, MATICOS*, MATSURI*, MORITAS*, MORUTIS*, MOTUCAS*, MUSCARI*, OSMATIC*, OUTARMS*, SATORIC*, SAUTOIR*, SCROTUM, SOMATIC*, SURCOAT*, TURACOS* | 59 |
8 | DNTEOARFI | RATIONED | 38 – 46 | ORDINATE | DERATION*, FIRENADO*, NADORITE*, RODENTIA* | 67 |
9 | 25 1 10 7 4 4 → 916 | 911
(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4 |
45 – 53 | 911
(25 × 4) × (10 − 1) + 7 + 4 |
RR: 916 = ((10 − 1) × 25 + 4) × 4 |
77 |
TTT | NERDYBATS | He was there, but just didn't do anything; he just observed. | BYSTANDER | |||
10 | VSLDEEAEC | SLEEVED | 52 – 60 | SLEEVED | CLEAVED, CLEAVES*, CLEEVES*, DECEASE*, DESCALE, LEVADES*, SEEDLAC* | 84 |
11 | NKDEAEGOR | DERANGE | 59 – 67 | ENRAGED | RENEGADO* | 92 |
12 | SMTDAIEIN | MINDSET | 66 – 67 | mistied ☓ | ADENITIS*, DAINTIES, DIAMINES*, IDENTISM*, MEDIANTS, MINIATED*, MINIATES* | 100 |
13 | SRBEUEOLN | enrules ☓ | 66 – 73 | ENROLS | BLUENOSE, NEBULOSE*, SUBERONE*, SUBORNEE* | 108 |
14 | 25 100 2 9 2 6 → 554 | 553 ☓ | 66 – 73 | 554 ☓ |
RR: 554 = 6 × 100 - (25 − 2) × 2 |
118 |
15 | RUEINSULT | 66 – 73 | UNRULIEST | 128 |