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[[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Edward Byrne]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|116|91}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Tom Stevenson]] played [[Edward Byrne]], with Tom Stevenson winning {{score|116|91}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | Although both [[contestant]]s solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, [[Rachel Riley]] presented her own complex methods as well, | + | Although both [[contestant]]s solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, [[Rachel Riley]] presented her own complex methods as well, those being (100 × 75 − 8 × 50) ÷ 25 + 7 for Round 3 and (100 × 75 − 9 × 50) ÷ 25 for Round 6. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|291|sol1=(100 + 8) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 | |291|sol1=(100 + 8) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 | ||
|291|sol2=(50 − 8) × 7 − 75 ÷ 25 | |291|sol2=(50 − 8) × 7 − 75 ÷ 25 | ||
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|17|17|24}} | |17|17|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |MANCDOOM|In the army without any underwear.|COMMANDO}} | {{R-TTT |MANCDOOM|In the army without any underwear.|COMMANDO}} | ||
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|282|sol1=8 × 25 + 75 + 9 − 100 ÷ 50 | |282|sol1=8 × 25 + 75 + 9 − 100 ÷ 50 | ||
|282|sol2=(75 + 8) × 100 ÷ 25 − 50 | |282|sol2=(75 + 8) × 100 ÷ 25 − 50 | ||
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|51|33|59}} | |51|33|59}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |EFCSAQNEB|ABSENCE |befaces {{x}}| | 58|33 | 66}} | {{R-letters |7 |EFCSAQNEB|ABSENCE |befaces {{x}}| | 58|33 | 66}} | ||
Revision as of 20:34, 2 January 2023
Episode 7921 was broadcast on 23 December 2022, and was the Series 86 grand final.
Tom Stevenson played Edward Byrne, with Tom Stevenson winning 116 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Although both contestants solved Rounds 3 and 6 exactly, Rachel Riley presented her own complex methods as well, those being (100 × 75 − 8 × 50) ÷ 25 + 7 for Round 3 and (100 × 75 − 9 × 50) ÷ 25 for Round 6.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Stevenson | Score | Edward Byrne | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OEORLWPNR | PROWLER | 7 – 7 | PROWLER | 7 | |
| 2 | TLREUAWBK | baulker ☓ | 7 – 7 | baulker ☓ | BELUKAR*, BULWARK, WAULKER* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 75 25 100 8 7 → 291 | 291
(100 + 8) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 |
17 – 17 | 291
(50 − 8) × 7 − 75 ÷ 25 |
|
24 |
| TTT | MANCDOOM | In the army without any underwear. | COMMANDO | |||
| 4 | VNSIOEDMF | MOVIES | 23 – 23 | DEMONS | MISDONE* | 31 |
| 5 | LOTDEIRAN | RODENTIAL | 41 – 23 | IDOLATER | 49 | |
| 6 | 100 75 50 25 8 9 → 282 | 282
8 × 25 + 75 + 9 − 100 ÷ 50 |
51 – 33 | 282
(75 + 8) × 100 ÷ 25 − 50 |
|
59 |
| 7 | EFCSAQNEB | ABSENCE | 58 – 33 | befaces ☓ | 66 | |
| 8 | SNTIAESTM | INSTATES | 66 – 41 | INSTATES | ANTSIEST, MANTISES*, MATINESS*, MISSTATE*, NASTIEST*, TITANESS* | 74 |
| 9 | 9 3 8 6 7 10 → 538 | 538
9 × 6 × 10 − 3 + 8 − 7 |
76 – 51 | 538
9 × 6 × 10 − 8 ÷ (7 − 3) |
|
84 |
| TTT | ASKWEEDY | A bunch of fives for most of those who work. | WEEKDAYS | |||
| 10 | TLSUEINYM | UNTIMELY | 84 – 51 | MINUTES | MINUTELY, MUSLINET* | 92 |
| 11 | RAHDOGIPE | PODGIER | 84 – 69 | IDEOGRAPH | 110 | |
| 12 | STRAIOTGT | AGISTOR | 91 – 76 | ORGIAST | ATTRITS*, ORATIST*, RITTAGS* | 117 |
| 13 | MRGAJIARE | MARRIAGE | 99 – 84 | MARRIAGE | 125 | |
| 14 | 50 100 75 25 4 5 → 981 | 980
(100 + 75 + 25 − 4) × 5 |
106 – 91 | 980
(50 − (75 + 25) ÷ 100) × 5 × 4 |
Best: 981 = (100 × 50 − 75) ÷ 5 − 4 |
135 |
| 15 | UNIMOSAIC | MINACIOUS
(29.75 seconds) |
116 – 91 | anicosium ☓
(29 seconds) |
145 | |
