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'''Leo Smith''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 82]]. He's a Pest Controller from London. He has qualified to return for the series finals.
 
'''Leo Smith''' was a [[contestant]] in [[Series 82]]. He's a Pest Controller from London. He has qualified to return for the series finals.
  
Smith first appeared on 23 November against 6-time winner and usually dominant player in the form of previous [[Series 61]] contestant [[Martyn Simpson]]. Smith proved to be Simpson's toughest opponent, beating him in the first numbers round to take the lead. However, Simpson risked {{word|POLEWARD}} in round 7 to take the lead by one point, and later extended his lead in round 11 before Smith clawed back in round 12. Smith then beat Simpson on a crucial conundrum to win his first game. Smith than continued a very solid run of performances, including spots of nine-letter words such as {{word|ORIENTALS}} and {{word|COLOURIZE}} and solving six conundrums.
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Smith first appeared on 23 November against 6-time winner and usually dominant player in the form of previous [[Series 61]] contestant [[Martyn Simpson]]. Smith proved to be Simpson's toughest opponent, beating him in the first numbers round to take the lead. However, Simpson risked {{word|POLEWARD}} in round 7 to take the lead by one point, and later extended his lead in round 11 before Smith clawed back in round 12. Smith then unseated Simpson on a crucial conundrum to win his first game. Smith continued a very solid run of performances, including spots of nine-letter words such as {{word|ORIENTALS}} and {{word|COLOURIZE}} and solving six conundrums.
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==

Revision as of 18:08, 1 December 2020

Leo Smith in Series 82.

Leo Smith was a contestant in Series 82. He's a Pest Controller from London. He has qualified to return for the series finals.

Smith first appeared on 23 November against 6-time winner and usually dominant player in the form of previous Series 61 contestant Martyn Simpson. Smith proved to be Simpson's toughest opponent, beating him in the first numbers round to take the lead. However, Simpson risked POLEWARD in round 7 to take the lead by one point, and later extended his lead in round 11 before Smith clawed back in round 12. Smith then unseated Simpson on a crucial conundrum to win his first game. Smith continued a very solid run of performances, including spots of nine-letter words such as ORIENTALS and COLOURIZE and solving six conundrums.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
7394 23/11/2020 P Martyn Simpson 95 – 104 Leo Smith Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tim Rice Susie Dent 138
7395 24/11/2020 P Leo Smith 105 – 70 Jonnie Masterson Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tim Rice Susie Dent 121
7396 25/11/2020 P Leo Smith 126 – 40 Steve Whatmore Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Samira Ahmed Susie Dent 146
7397 26/11/2020 P Leo Smith 114 – 81 Isabella Roper Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Samira Ahmed Susie Dent 134
7398 27/11/2020 P Leo Smith 107 – 51 Amaar Iqbal Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Samira Ahmed Susie Dent 134
7399 30/11/2020 P Leo Smith 102 – 61 Joe Timmins Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Samira Ahmed Susie Dent 124
7400 1/12/2020 P Leo Smith 115 – 83 Liam Coles Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Samira Ahmed Susie Dent 124