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{{R-TTT        |CAFECOLA|You actually won't get cola here, but you will get coke.|COALFACE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CAFECOLA|You actually won't get cola here, but you will get coke.|COALFACE}}
{{R-letters  |10|TSMKOAOZA|MOATS    |KAZOOS  |MATOOKAS*           | 56|40 | 83}}
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{{R-letters  |10|TSMKOAOZA|MOATS    |KAZOOS  |MATZOS*, MAZAKS*, MOTZAS*, ZAMAKS*| 56|40 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |11|NOWINGASM|MOANING  |MASONING |SWINGMAN*          | 56|48 | 91}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NOWINGASM|MOANING  |MASONING |SWINGMAN*          | 56|48 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |12|RTGTEIEOR|GROTTIER |GRITTER  |                    | 64|48 | 99}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RTGTEIEOR|GROTTIER |GRITTER  |                    | 64|48 | 97}}
{{R-letters  |13|LUMIRSTEV|LUSTIER  |RESULT  |RIVULETS*          | 71|48 |107}}
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{{R-letters  |13|LUMIRSTEV|LUSTIER  |RESULT  |RIVULETS*          | 71|48 |105}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 7|4|9|10|8|7| 661
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 7|4|9|10|8|7| 661
 
|662|sol1=(9 × 7 + 4) × 10 − 8
 
|662|sol1=(9 × 7 + 4) × 10 − 8
 
|662|sol2=10 × 9 × 7 + 8 × 4
 
|662|sol2=10 × 9 × 7 + 8 × 4
 
|rr=661|solrr=(8 × 7 + 7 + 4) × 10 − 9
 
|rr=661|solrr=(8 × 7 + 7 + 4) × 10 − 9
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{{R-conundrum|15|CLOYCLAIM|sol=COMICALLY|78|55|127}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|CLOYCLAIM|sol=COMICALLY|78|55|125}}
 
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Latest revision as of 22:12, 2 December 2022

Episode 7906 was broadcast on 2 December 2022, as part of Series 86.

Rick Singh played Brian Theobald, with Rick Singh winning 78 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen K. Amos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rick Singh Score Brian Theobald Others Max.
1 NOFIHESNC CHIEFS 6 – 0 SHONE CONFINES 8
2 LCSFAEATU FAULTS 6 – 7 FAUCETS ACETALS*, ACUATES*, FACTUAL, FACULAE*, FALCATE*, FLAUTAS*, FLUATES*, LACTASE*, SULCATE*, SULFATE* 15
3 50 6 7 4 4 2 → 328 328
(4 + 2) × 50 + 7 × 4
16 – 17 328
50 × 6 + 7 × 4


25
TTT SCOURBIN They're not scams with jewels, but there are tricks involved. RUBICONS
4 INRGSLEAB LASERING 24 – 17 SEALING ALIGNERS*, BAERSING*, BEARINGS, BLEARING*, BRAINGES*, REABLING*, REALIGNS, REBASING*, RESIGNAL*, RIGBANES*, RINGABLE*, SIGNABLE*, SINGABLE*, SLANGIER* 33
5 TEYODELSI LISTED 30 – 23 YODELS YODELIST* 41
6 25 10 2 7 5 4 → 220 220
(25 − (7 − 4)) × 10
40 – 23 225


51
7 MUTEGHAPQ HEMP 40 – 28 THUMP EMPATH*, MAEGTH*, MUTAGE* 57
8 GNTEOABWR BOATER 46 – 34 BOATER BANEWORT* 65
9 25 3 7 8 2 5 → 460 460
(3 × 7 + 25) × (8 + 2)
56 – 34 459


75
TTT CAFECOLA You actually won't get cola here, but you will get coke. COALFACE
10 TSMKOAOZA MOATS 56 – 40 KAZOOS MATZOS*, MAZAKS*, MOTZAS*, ZAMAKS* 81
11 NOWINGASM MOANING 56 – 48 MASONING SWINGMAN* 89
12 RTGTEIEOR GROTTIER 64 – 48 GRITTER 97
13 LUMIRSTEV LUSTIER 71 – 48 RESULT RIVULETS* 105
14 7 4 9 10 8 7 → 661 662
(9 × 7 + 4) × 10 − 8
78 – 55 662
10 × 9 × 7 + 8 × 4

RR: 661 = (8 × 7 + 7 + 4) × 10 − 9

115
15 CLOYCLAIM 78 – 55 COMICALLY 125