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{{episode|previous=Episode 8214|next=Episode 8216}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 8214|next=Episode 8216}} | ||
− | '''Episode | + | '''Episode 8215''' was broadcast on 23 February 2024, as part of [[Series 89]]. |
[[Nikki Needham]] played [[Melanie Clapham]], with Nikki Needham winning {{score|73|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sara Davies]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Nikki Needham]] played [[Melanie Clapham]], with Nikki Needham winning {{score|73|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sara Davies]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Nikki Needham|Melanie Clapham}} | {{Rounds-start|Nikki Needham|Melanie Clapham}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |COJDEIPSN|JOINED | + | {{R-letters |1 |COJDEIPSN|JOINED |JOINED |PEDIONS*, SECONDI | 6|6 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |TAEMGSINO|STEAMING |MATING | + | {{R-letters |2 |TAEMGSINO|STEAMING |MATING |MOGANITES | 14|6 | 25}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|7|6|7|3|8| 199 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|7|6|7|3|8| 199 | ||
|199|sol1=(7 − 3) × 50 − (7 − 6) | |199|sol1=(7 − 3) × 50 − (7 − 6) | ||
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|24|16|35}} | |24|16|35}} | ||
{{R-TTT |DRAGTIME|Got cold first, and then flew.|MIGRATED}} | {{R-TTT |DRAGTIME|Got cold first, and then flew.|MIGRATED}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |SRIOEGPNA|SPEARING | + | {{R-letters |4 |SRIOEGPNA|SPEARING |SPEARING |AGONISER*, ORGANIES*, ORGANISE, PARENGOS*, PERIGONS*, REPOSING*, ROGAINES*, SPONGIER*| 32|24 | 43}} |
− | {{R-letters |5 |LITMEOSLM|millets {{x}} |slimes {{x}} |MELILOTS* | + | {{R-letters |5 |LITMEOSLM|millets {{x}}|slimes {{x}}|MELILOTS* | 32|24 | 51}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 1|7|8|2|10|2| 987 | {{R-numbers |6 | 1|7|8|2|10|2| 987 | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|rr=987|solrr=((8 × 2 − 2) × 10 + 1) × 7 | |rr=987|solrr=((8 × 2 − 2) × 10 + 1) × 7 | ||
|32|24|61}} | |32|24|61}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |NEDSUGCOM|MOUNDS |MOUNDS |CONSUMED | + | {{R-letters |7 |NEDSUGCOM|MOUNDS |MOUNDS |CONSUMED | 38|30 | 69}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |TEGBFOIET|bottie {{x}} |bottie {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |TEGBFOIET|bottie {{x}}|bottie {{x}}|BIGFEET | 38|30 | 76}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|1|6|5|10| 912 | {{R-numbers |9 | 50|25|1|6|5|10| 912 | ||
|— | |— | ||
|— | |— | ||
− | |rr=912|solrr=(50 + 25 + 1) × | + | |rr=912|solrr=(50 + 25 + 1) × 10 ÷ 5 × 6 |
|38|30|86}} | |38|30|86}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |TEASERHI| | + | {{R-TTT |TEASERHI|[[Russell Harty|Russell]]'s old friends were sailors.|HEARTIES}} |
− | {{R-letters |10|YOUSDARLH|HOARDS |hounds {{x}} |HYDROUS* | + | {{R-letters |10|YOUSDARLH|HOARDS |hounds {{x}}|HYDROUS* | 44|30 | 93}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|REDNITARS|STRAINED |RESTRAIN | + | {{R-letters |11|REDNITARS|STRAINED |RESTRAIN |DETRAINS*, DRAINERS, RANDIEST*, RETRAINS*, SERRANID*, STRAINER*, TERRAINS*, TRAINERS, TRANSIRE*| 52|38 |101}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|NUAEFWTIE|AUNTIE |waftie {{x}} | + | {{R-letters |12|NUAEFWTIE|AUNTIE |waftie {{x}}| | 58|38 |107}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|IGNATBOKS|BOASTING |BOATING | + | {{R-letters |13|IGNATBOKS|BOASTING |BOATING |GOATSKIN* | 66|38 |115}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 9|9|1|8|10|7| 468 | {{R-numbers |14| 9|9|1|8|10|7| 468 | ||
|469|sol1=(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 | |469|sol1=(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
Latest revision as of 19:24, 24 February 2024
Episode 8215 was broadcast on 23 February 2024, as part of Series 89.
Nikki Needham played Melanie Clapham, with Nikki Needham winning 73 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sara Davies, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nikki Needham | Score | Melanie Clapham | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | COJDEIPSN | JOINED | 6 – 6 | JOINED | PEDIONS*, SECONDI | 7 |
2 | TAEMGSINO | STEAMING | 14 – 6 | MATING | MOGANITES | 25 |
3 | 50 7 6 7 3 8 → 199 | 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − (7 − 6) |
24 – 16 | 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − (8 − 7) |
|
35 |
TTT | DRAGTIME | Got cold first, and then flew. | MIGRATED | |||
4 | SRIOEGPNA | SPEARING | 32 – 24 | SPEARING | AGONISER*, ORGANIES*, ORGANISE, PARENGOS*, PERIGONS*, REPOSING*, ROGAINES*, SPONGIER* | 43 |
5 | LITMEOSLM | millets ☓ | 32 – 24 | slimes ☓ | MELILOTS* | 51 |
6 | 1 7 8 2 10 2 → 987 | — | 32 – 24 | — |
RR: 987 = ((8 × 2 − 2) × 10 + 1) × 7 |
61 |
7 | NEDSUGCOM | MOUNDS | 38 – 30 | MOUNDS | CONSUMED | 69 |
8 | TEGBFOIET | bottie ☓ | 38 – 30 | bottie ☓ | BIGFEET | 76 |
9 | 50 25 1 6 5 10 → 912 | — | 38 – 30 | — |
RR: 912 = (50 + 25 + 1) × 10 ÷ 5 × 6 |
86 |
TTT | TEASERHI | Russell's old friends were sailors. | HEARTIES | |||
10 | YOUSDARLH | HOARDS | 44 – 30 | hounds ☓ | HYDROUS* | 93 |
11 | REDNITARS | STRAINED | 52 – 38 | RESTRAIN | DETRAINS*, DRAINERS, RANDIEST*, RETRAINS*, SERRANID*, STRAINER*, TERRAINS*, TRAINERS, TRANSIRE* | 101 |
12 | NUAEFWTIE | AUNTIE | 58 – 38 | waftie ☓ | 107 | |
13 | IGNATBOKS | BOASTING | 66 – 38 | BOATING | GOATSKIN* | 115 |
14 | 9 9 1 8 10 7 → 468 | 469
(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
73 – 45 | 469
(7 × 8 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
RR: 468 = ((7 − 1) × 10 − 8) × 9 |
125 |
15 | NAGILLNUN | 73 – 55 | ANNULLING
(3.25 seconds) |
135 |