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[[Mark Mills]] played [[Anthony Noonan]], with Anthony Noonan winning {{score|88|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Mark Mills]] played [[Anthony Noonan]], with Anthony Noonan winning {{score|88|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Pam Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | In Round 6, Mark | + | In Round 6, Mark did not specify whether he got 833/855; he only mentioned he was 11 away. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 22:41, 4 April 2024
Episode 8242 was broadcast on 2 April 2024, as part of Series 89.
Mark Mills played Anthony Noonan, with Anthony Noonan winning 88 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
In Round 6, Mark did not specify whether he got 833/855; he only mentioned he was 11 away.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Mills | Score | Anthony Noonan | Others | Max. |
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1 | DONABEPTR | BOATER | 0 – 7 | PROBATE | PROBATED*, PRONATED | 8 |
2 | NVUFAITAE | UNFIT | 0 – 13 | AUNTIE | AFAINT*, AVAUNT*, AVIATE*, NATIVE, NAVETA*, TAENIA* | 14 |
3 | 50 25 6 7 5 8 → 524 | — | 0 – 23 | 524
(6 + 5) × 50 − 25 − (8 − 7) |
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24 |
TTT | LEDHARRY | Studying this led Harry to discover his coat of arms. | HERALDRY | |||
4 | SNKUCEUTI | UNSTUCK | 7 – 30 | UNSTUCK | SNICKET, STUCKIN*, UNSTICK, UNTICKS*, UNTUCKS* | 31 |
5 | MULEMOLSW | MULES | 12 – 35 | SMELL | MELLOWS | 38 |
6 | 100 2 1 3 4 10 → 844 | 833/855 | 12 – 45 | 844
(100 × 2 + 10) × 4 + 3 + 1 |
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48 |
7 | NATERAGEA | NEATER | 12 – 52 | REAGENT | GRANTEE*, GREATEN*, NEGATER*, RENTAGE*, TANAGER | 55 |
8 | DHCIDAEIM | ☓ | 12 – 58 | CHIDED | DIDACHE* | 62 |
9 | 75 50 1 5 6 4 → 509 | 505 | 12 – 65 | 510
(75 + 50) × 4 + (6 − 1) + 5 |
RR: 509 = 75 × 6 + 50 + 5 + 4 |
72 |
TTT | ATTESTIT | The potatoes were just so shabby. | TATTIEST | |||
10 | YSRETUEHI | SHIRE | 12 – 71 | SURETY | HIRSUTE, SHIRTEE*, TRUEISH*, TUYERES* | 79 |
11 | TELISOGSR | GLOSSIER | 20 – 71 | GOITRES | GLISTERS*, RESITOLS*, RIGOLETS*, STRIGOSE* | 87 |
12 | ZSDEROENO | REZONED | 27 – 78 | REZONED | ENDORSE, OZONERS*, REZONES*, RONEOED*, SNOOZED, SNOOZER* | 94 |
13 | GUNOLARNP | UNPLAN | 33 – 78 | unran ☓ | LANGUOR, POLUGAR*, UNPOLAR* | 101 |
14 | 25 100 75 50 2 4 → 271 | 271
2 × 100 + 75 − 4 |
43 – 88 | 271
(100 + 50) × 2 − 25 − 4 |
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111 |
15 | PUPHERNIA | 43 – 88 | UNHAPPIER | 121 |