C1: Champion Lewis Castling Morey (3 wins, 239 points.)
C2: Challenger Mitch Nunes
DC: Susie Dent and Dave Gorman
RR: Rachel Riley
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: W R J H S A E U E
R02: T I G D E R N A L
R03: 100, 25, 75, 3, 5, 1. Target: 933.
TTT: WORMROOT - "Yesterday, this was today."
R04: M O V D E P U N R
R05: M S K Y L A E O D
R06: 50, 75, 3, 5, 5, 6. Target: 898.
R07: H B N G L U E O O
R08: S Z A U T S E C I
R09: 25, 50, 75, 6, 3, 2, . Target: 711.
TTT: GETSHINE - "Angry about a marine creature, perhaps?"
R10: T O F U S F P I T
R11: R L N R L E A E I
R12: T N I E T I N C E
R13: S P G S T A E I A
R14: 75, 8, 6, 3, 3, 1, . Target: 140.
R15: G O C U T T R E E (conundrum)
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Round 1: W R J H S A E U E
Lewis: WHEREAS (7)
Mitch: SHARE (5)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)
A lovely 7 to kick off the days proceeding from our champion Lewis
Round 2: T I G D E R N A L
Lewis: GRANTED (7)
Mitch: DERATING (8)
DC: TREADLING (18)
Score: 7–8 (max 25)
Our champion Lewis spots a 7.......but Challenger gets a pretty good..................over in DC they spot a 9 Treadling..........this was one I spotted too !!
Round 3: 100, 25, 75, 3, 5, 1. Target: 933.
Lewis: 925. (1 + 3 + 5) × 100 + 25 (5)
Mitch: -
RR: 933. 100 + 25 + 1) × (3 + 5) − 75 (10)
Score: 12–8 (max 35)
Our champ gets 8 away which bags him another 5 points....Rachel gets to shine by producing the perfect solution !
Teatime teaser: WORMROOT -> TOMORROW
Round 4: M O V D E P U N R
Lewis: UNMOVED (7)
Mitch: PROVED (6)
DC: UNPROVED (8)
Score: 19–8 (max 43)
A good 7 from champion......but DC get to shine by spotting the only 8 Unproved
Round 5: M S K Y L A E O D
Lewis: DAMSEL (6)
Mitch: skyload
DC: SLAKE (5) MELODY (6)
OT: AMYLOSE (7) MELADOS (7) OYAMELS (7) SOMEDAY (7)
Score: 25–8 (max 50)
Round 6: 50, 75, 3, 5, 5, 6. Target: 898.
Lewis: 899. 3 × 50 × 6 − 5 ÷ 5 (7)
Mitch: 900.
RR: 898. (75 + 6) × (5 + 3) + 50 × 5 (10)
Score: 32–8 (max 60)
A good 1 away solution from Lewis..........that bags him another 7 points...............but Rachel shows us how it is done !!
Round 7: H B N G L U E O O
Lewis: GHOUL (5)
Mitch: BELONG (6)
DC: BUNGHOLE (8)
Score: 32–14 (max 68)
Lewis's 5 Ghoul which is appropriate as Halloween is in 5 days time.........but Mitch feels the need to belong with his 6............but over in DC they pull a brilliant 8 out of the bag with Bunghole
The usual rudeness from DC what did you expect ????
Round 8: S Z A U T S E C I
Lewis: CUTIES (6)
Mitch: CAUSES (6)
DC: SAUCIEST (8)
OT: SUITCASE (8)
Score: 38–20 (max 76)
Round 9: 25, 50, 75, 6, 3, 2. Target: 711.
Lewis: 703. 2 × 6 × 50 + 75 + 25 + 3 (5)
Mitch: 714. Mistake in working.
RR: 711. (50 ÷ 25 + 2 + 75) × (6 + 3) (10)
Our champion can only manage 8 away which bags him another 5 points.......but Rachel gets to shine and produce the perfect 10 !!!
Score: 43–20 (max 86)
Teatime teaser: GETSHINE -> SEETHING
Round 10: T O F U S F P I T
Lewis: PUFFS (5)
Mitch: STUFF (5)
DC: OUTFITS (7)
OT: OUTSPIT (7) TIPOFFS (7)
5s from champion and challenger..............but DC spot a 7 with Outfits
Score: 48–25 (max 93)
Round 11: R L N R L E A E I
Lewis: LEARNER (7)
Mitch: LINEAR (6)
DC: EARLIER (7) RELEARN (7)
OT: ANERLIE (7) RALLIER (7) RELINER (7) RILLEEN (7)
Score: 55–25 (max 100)
Round 12: T N I E T I N C E
Lewis: INTENT (6)
Mitch: ENTICE (6)
DC: CENT INCITE (6) INTENT (6) ENTICE (6)
OT: INCENT (6) INTEIN (6) NEINEI (6) NIENTE (6) NITENT (6) TINNIE (6)
Score: 61–31 (max 106)
Lots of 6s let's argue about this !!
Round 13: S P G S T A E I A
Lewis: STAGES (6)
Mitch: STAGES (6)
DC: PASTIES (7) PASSAGE (7)
OT: AGATISES (8)
Score: 67–37 (max 114)
6s all round from our Champion and Challenger.......but DC get a couple of 7s.........however there is a solitary 8 Agatises that I spotted.........sorry Susie........I am after your job !!!!
Round 14: 75, 8, 6, 3, 3, 1. Target: 140.
Lewis: 141. (3 − 1) × 75 − 6 − 3 (7)
Mitch: 141. (3 − 1) × 75 − 6 − 3 (7)
RR: 140. (3 − 1) × 75 − (6 ÷ 3 + 8) (10)
Score: 74–44 (max 124)
Our challenger and champion can only manage 1 away and pick up another 7 points....but Rachel shows us how it is done !!!
but there is a LNAFP method !!!
8+6=14
3*3=9
9+1=10
14*10=140
Round 15: G O C U T T R E E
No one buzzes. The answer was COURGETTE.
Final Score: 74–44 (max 134)
So the conundrum remains unsolved................neither contestant gets it !!
Our champion is going very strong and getting close to octochamp glory.........tune in and find out to see whether he achieves this ??? In the meantime bye for now !!!
