Spoilers for Monday 14 November (Series 86, Heat 106)

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Spoilers for Monday 14 November (Series 86, Heat 106)

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R2 ALGORISMS
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Re: Spoilers for Monday 14 November (Series 86, Heat 106)

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Peter Mabey wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:31 pm R2 ALGORISMS
Alas, not valid, as it only appears as algorism stone in Oxford Dictionaries Premium. What a shame.
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Re: Spoilers for Monday 14 November (Series 86, Heat 106)

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Ligators, did the champion declare the same as a tactic?
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Marc Meakin wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 6:38 pm Ligators, did the champion declare the same as a tactic?
Possibly, but it’s not uncommon to follow suit to avoid changing the difference in the scores. Unfortunate for the lack of agent noun for LIGATE in the dictionary nonetheless.
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Philip A wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 6:06 pm
Peter Mabey wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:31 pm R2 ALGORISMS
Alas, not valid, as it only appears as algorism stone in Oxford Dictionaries Premium. What a shame.
I thought dictionary.com was good for validation. :cry:
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Peter Mabey wrote: Tue Nov 15, 2022 3:06 pm
Philip A wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 6:06 pm
Peter Mabey wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:31 pm R2 ALGORISMS
Alas, not valid, as it only appears as algorism stone in Oxford Dictionaries Premium. What a shame.
I thought dictionary.com was good for validation. :cry:
Ah, unfortunately not because dictionary.com is actually an American dictionary as well as differing to ODP, so it has US spellings and terms as default promotion.
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Re: Spoilers for Monday 14 November (Series 86, Heat 106)

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ORATRIX in R4
PREEMING in R10

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