C1: Champion Dan Spinks (2 wins, 181 points.)
C2: Challenger Colin Oakley.
DC: Susie Dent and Jamelia .
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: S E T U A L S O F
R02: G S A M E I L N A
R03: 100, 50, 25, 75, 4, 5. Target: 914.
TTT: GREATOAT - "He's sick, according to this document."
R04: G O S R U A P I S
R05: T E M A T E C N D
R06: 100, 25, 5, 4, 10, 9. Target: 499.
R07: T A K I O D U T A
R08: S T E A V S O R B
R09: 25, 75, 50, 100, 2, 5, . Target: 330.
TTT: TEAMSEEN - "The team was seen crossing the field; they have their rights."
R10: J E I T L P O E S
R11: Q U G A E H W S I
R12: L E P Y O N I F E
R13: N A B I R E D R O
R14: 100, 25, 10, 4, 2, 8. Target: 400.
R15: A R V E R Y S A D (conundrum)
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Round 1: S E T U A L S O F
Dan: FLOATS (6)
Coilin: FALSEST (7)
DC: TOUSLES (7) FATLESS (7)
OT: FOSSULATE (18)
Score: 0–7 (max 18)
A good 7 from Colin..........DC spot a couple of those............there is a 9 hidden away with Fossulate
Round 2: G S A M E I L N A
Dan: MANGLES (7)
Coilin: -
DC: MALIGNS (7) ANIMALS (7) MAGNESIA (8)
OT: MESANGIAL (18)
Score: 7–7 (max 36)
A good 7 from our Champion Dan...........Colin draws a blank in this round one of those 7s is Animals.........a badass dance anthem from Dutch DJ Martin Garrix.........but there is a 9 hidden away with Mesangial
Round 3: 100, 50, 25, 75, 4, 5. Target: 914.
C1: 909. ((75 − 25) ÷ 50 + 100) × (4 + 5) (7)
C2: 922.
RR: 915. (100 + 75 + 4 × 50 ÷ 25) × 5 (7)
Score: 14–7 (max 43)
Rachel says that 1 away is as good as it gets
Teatime teaser: GREATOAT -> AEGROTAT
Round 4: G O S R U A P I S
Dan: GRASS (5)
Coilin: groupers ☓7
DC: GOPURAS (7)
OT: GIAOURS (7) RUGOSAS (7) SUPARIS (7)
Score: 19–7 (max 50)
A good 5 from Dan........but misdeclared 7 from Colin sees him fall behind..........there are a few 7s hidden away
Round 5: T E M A T E C N D
Dan: MATTED (6)
Coilin: CEMENT (6)
DC: ENACTED (7)
OT: DANCETTE (8)
Score: 25–13 (max 58)
6s all round from our champion and challenger..............DC spot a 7 with enacted...........there is an 8 hidden away with Dancette
Round 6: 100, 25, 5, 4, 10, 9. Target: 499.
C1: 499. 100 × 5 − (10 − 9) (10)
C2: 499. 100 × 5 − (10 − 9) (10)
Score: 35–23 (max 68)
Piss EZ................Lets move on !!!!
Round 7: T A K I O D U T A
Dan: AUDIT (5)
Coilin: AUDIO (5)
DC: AUDIO (5) AUDIT (5)
OT: DIKTAT (6) DOTAKU (6) TATAKI (6)
Score: 40–28 (max 74)
5s all round from our champion and challenger ...............quite a few 6s hidden away
Round 8: S T E A V S O R B
Dan: stovers
Coilin: BOASTERS (8)
OT: OBERTASS (8) VOTARESS (8)
Score: 40–36 (max 82)
A good 8 from Colin with Boasters.......that puts him within 4 points of our champion Dan
Round 9: 25, 75, 50, 100, 2, 5. Target: 330.
C1: 329. 75 × 5 − 50 + 100 ÷ 25 (7)
C2: 325.
RR: 330. 100 × 2 + 75 + 50 + 5 (10)
Score: 47–36 (max 92)
Nice and straightforward numbers solve from our champion Dan as he breezes his way to another 10 points
Teatime teaser: TEAMSEEN -> EASEMENT
Round 10: J E I T L P O E S
Dan: PILOTS (6)
Coilin: PILES (5)
DC: EPISTLE (7) POTJIES (7)
OT: PETIOLES (8)
Score: 53–36 (max 100)
Dan is flying high with his 6 Pilots...........a couple of 7s from DC........but an 8 I spotted with Petioles
Round 11: Q U G A E H W S I
Dan: hairs
Coilin: SWAGE (5)
DC: QUAIGHS (7)
Score: 53–41 (max 107)
A phantom letter from Dan doesn't get him any points in this round...............Colin scores with his 5 Swage but sadly it is not enough to catch our champion Dan.........meawhile over in DC Susie pulls out a gem with her 7 Quaighs
Round 12: L E P Y O N I F E
Dan: FELONY (6)
Coilin: FELONY (6)
DC: FELONY (6) OPENLY (6)
OT: OLEFINE (7) PLEIONE (7) POLYENE (7) POLYINE (7)
Score: 59–47 (max 114)
6s all round.............one of my favourite animals Feline..........what do you expect from a huge cat lover ?????
Round 13: N A B I R E D R O
Dan: BRAINED (7)
Coilin: BRAINED (7)
DC: BANDIER (7) ORDAINER (8)
OT: AIRBORNE (8) DEBONAIR (8) DIBORANE (8) REORDAIN (8)
Score: 66–54 (max 122)
7s all round from our champion and challenger.........but a fair few 8s in this selection of letters.........one of which is my favourite word Debonair !!
Round 14: 100, 25, 10, 4, 2, 8. Target: 400.
C1: 400. 100 × 4 (10)
C2: 400. 100 × 4 (10)
Score: 76–64 (max 132)
Piss EZ innit !!.........not the numbers game our Challenger Colin wanted
Round 15: A R V E R Y S A D
C2 buzzes on 6.5 seconds to say ADVERSARY which is correct.
Final Score: 76–74 (max 142)
A good contest from Dan and Colin both had some really good spots........Colin had the last laugh by solving the conundrum.........you can find out Monday if Dan gets to stay in the champions chair........it is bye for now !