Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
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Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
Final numbers was (100+9-50/25)×3=321 for the easy way. But Rachel went for the showboating option.
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Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
r1 alt: LUSTERING
r6 alt: 100+75-(7*5)+8=148
r13: STOWABLE
r6 alt: 100+75-(7*5)+8=148
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Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
Neither word appears to be in.Howie Myers wrote: ↑Fri Apr 14, 2023 2:46 pm r1 alt: LUSTERING
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Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
Maybe so, but it also had the virtue of being the not making the contestant look like an idiot option.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Fri Apr 14, 2023 10:15 am Final numbers was (100+9-50/25)×3=321 for the easy way. But Rachel went for the showboating option.
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Re: Spoilers for Thursday 13th April 2023 (Series 87, Heat 59)
I've always argued that it's best to show them what they could have done and it doesn't leave everyone at home frustrated that the easy method got missed.David Williams wrote: ↑Fri Apr 14, 2023 6:44 pmMaybe so, but it also had the virtue of being the not making the contestant look like an idiot option.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Fri Apr 14, 2023 10:15 am Final numbers was (100+9-50/25)×3=321 for the easy way. But Rachel went for the showboating option.
Edit - Similarly, if there's an obvious contestant beater in a letters selection, or they could have just stuck S on the end, you tell them. You don't just come up with an obscure alternative leaving all the viewers at home baffled.