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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, | + | NOTE 1: In Round 6, Mills did not specify whether he got 833 or 855 – he only mentioned he was 11 away. |
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| + | NOTE 2: In Round 10, [[Rachel Riley]] misspelt Noonan's word as {{word|surity {{x}}}} on the [[letters game|letters]] board – this was later corrected on {{w|Channel 4 (VoD service)|Channel 4's on demand service}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Mark Mills|Anthony Noonan}} | {{Rounds-start|Mark Mills|Anthony Noonan}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |DONABEPTR|BOATER |PROBATE |PROBATED*, PRONATED | 0|7 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |DONABEPTR|BOATER |PROBATE |PROBATED*, PRONATED | 0|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NVUFAITAE|UNFIT | + | {{R-letters |2 |NVUFAITAE|UNFIT |AUNTIE |AFAINT*, AVAUNT*, AVIATE*, NATIVE, NAVETA*, TAENIA*| 0|13 | 14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|25|6|7|5|8| 524 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|25|6|7|5|8| 524 | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|0|23|24}} | |0|23|24}} | ||
{{R-TTT |LEDHARRY|Studying this led Harry to discover his coat of arms.|HERALDRY}} | {{R-TTT |LEDHARRY|Studying this led Harry to discover his coat of arms.|HERALDRY}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |SNKUCEUTI|UNSTUCK |UNSTUCK | + | {{R-letters |4 |SNKUCEUTI|UNSTUCK |UNSTUCK |SNICKET, STUCKIN*, UNSTICK, UNTICKS*, UNTUCKS*| 7|30 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |MULEMOLSW|MULES | + | {{R-letters |5 |MULEMOLSW|MULES |SMELL |MELLOWS | 12|35 | 38}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|2|1|3|4|10| 844 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|2|1|3|4|10| 844 | ||
|833/855 | |833/855 | ||
|844|sol2=(100 × 2 + 10) × 4 + 3 + 1 | |844|sol2=(100 × 2 + 10) × 4 + 3 + 1 | ||
|12|45|48}} | |12|45|48}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |7 |NATERAGEA|NEATER | + | {{R-letters |7 |NATERAGEA|NEATER |REAGENT |GRANTEE*, GREATEN*, NEGATER*, RENTAGE*, TANAGER| 12|52 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters |8 |DHCIDAEIM| | + | {{R-letters |8 |DHCIDAEIM|— |CHIDED |DIDACHE* | 12|58 | 62}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|50|1|5|6|4| 509 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|50|1|5|6|4| 509 | ||
|505 | |505 | ||
| − | |510|sol2=(75 + 50) × 4 + | + | |510|sol2=(75 + 50) × 4 + 6 − 1 + 5 |
|rr=509|solrr=75 × 6 + 50 + 5 + 4 | |rr=509|solrr=75 × 6 + 50 + 5 + 4 | ||
|12|65|72}} | |12|65|72}} | ||
{{R-TTT |ATTESTIT|The potatoes were just so shabby.|TATTIEST}} | {{R-TTT |ATTESTIT|The potatoes were just so shabby.|TATTIEST}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |10|YSRETUEHI|SHIRE |SURETY |HIRSUTE, SHIRTEE*, TRUEISH*, TUYERES* | + | {{R-letters |10|YSRETUEHI|SHIRE |SURETY |HIRSUTE, SHIRTEE*, TRUEISH*, TUYERES*| 12|71 | 79}} |
| − | {{R-letters |11|TELISOGSR|GLOSSIER | + | {{R-letters |11|TELISOGSR|GLOSSIER |GOITRES |GLISTERS*, RESITOLS*, RIGOLETS*, STRIGOSE*| 20|71 | 87}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|ZSDEROENO|REZONED |REZONED |ENDORSE, OZONERS*, REZONES*, RONEOED*, SNOOZED, SNOOZER* | 27|78 | 94}} | + | {{R-letters |12|ZSDEROENO|REZONED |REZONED |ENDORSE, OZONERS*, REZONES*, RONEOED*, SNOOZED, SNOOZER*| 27|78 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters |13|GUNOLARNP|UNPLAN | + | {{R-letters |13|GUNOLARNP|UNPLAN |unran {{x}}|LANGUOR, POLUGAR*, UNPOLAR*| 33|78 |101}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|100|75|50|2|4| 271 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|100|75|50|2|4| 271 | ||
|271|sol1=2 × 100 + 75 − 4 | |271|sol1=2 × 100 + 75 − 4 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:02, 14 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.
NOTE 1: In Round 6, Mills did not specify whether he got 833 or 855 – he only mentioned he was 11 away.
NOTE 2: In Round 10, Rachel Riley misspelt Noonan's word as surity ☓ on the letters board – this was later corrected on Channel 4's on demand service.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark Mills | Score | Anthony Noonan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
111 |
| 15 | PUPHERNIA | 43 – 88 | UNHAPPIER | 121 | ||
