C1: Champion Jamie Wing (2 wins, 207 (217) points.) A 6th Form student from Godalming, Surrey.
C2: Challenger Greg Folgate. A customer supply chain manager from Watford. He was once introduced on stage at a local fete as the Olympic diver, Tom Daley.
DC: Susie Dent and Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: K T M O E A R S U
R02: R E B I R A D O L
R03: 75, 9, 1, 9, 4, 5. Target: 677.
TTT: INEPTDICK - "Dick felt so inept, his wife constantly found fault with him."
R04: Z E N O S I R E W
R05: N T M A U I O S E
R06: 75, 2, 2, 5, 8, 10. Target: 943.
R07: X C T A O E S V I
R08: L A F U T E D I G
R09: 25, 3, 6, 7, 6, 4. Target: 441.
TTT: BONNIETOT - "To get this, you've got to get it. Do you get it?"
R10: P A N I M E S O D
R11: L T P I A E C R I
R12: N A T U N O T E G
R13: R N A U O C I Y H
R14: 50, 100, 75, 25, 8, 3. Target: 607.
R15: M A R G I N H E M (conundrum)
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Round 1: K T M O E A R S U
Jamie: MAESTRO (7)
Greg: STREAK (6)
DC: MARKETS (7) MATURES (7)
OT: OUTRAKES (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)
Round 2: R E B I R A D O L
Jamie: RADIOLE (7)
Greg: BROILED (7)
DC: BRIDLE (6) BROIDER (7)
OT: BEDRAIL (7) BOARDER (7) BRAILED (7) BROADER (7) BROILER (7) DARIOLE (7) LABROID (7) LARDIER (7) RADIOBE (7) RAILBED (7) REBOARD (7) RIBALDO (7) RIDABLE (7)
Score: 14–7 (max 15)
Round 3: 75, 9, 1, 9, 4, 5. Target: 677.
Jamie: 677. (75 x 9) + 5 - 4 + 1 (10)
Greg: 677. (75 x 9) + ((9 - 4) / 5) + 1 (10)
Score: 24–17 (max 25)
Teatime teaser: INEPTDICK -> NITPICKED
Round 4: Z E N O S I R E W
Jamie: SNOWIER (7)
Greg: ZEROES (6)
DC: REZONES (7)
OT: NEWSIER (7) ROSEINE (7) WIENERS (7) ZEROISE (7)
Score: 31–17 (max 32)
Round 5: N T M A U I O S E
Jamie: MANITOUS (8)
Greg: MOANIEST (8)
DC: AUTOMISE (8)
OT: AMNIOTES (8) MAUNTIES (8) SEAMOUNT (8) TINAMOUS (8)
Score: 39–25 (max 40)
Round 6: 75, 2, 2, 5, 8, 10. Target: 943.
Jamie: 943. (((8 / 2) + 75) x (10 + 2)) - 5 (10)
Greg: 942.
Score: 49–25 (max 50)
Tanni talks about a trip to Switzerland for her first international event, where she stayed in former bunkers with communal settings.
Round 7: X C T A O E S V I
Jamie: COSTIVE (7)
Greg: exoticas
DC: EXOTICA (7) OCTAVES (7) AVOCETS (7)
OT: ACTIVES (7) COEXIST (7) EXOTICS (7) SOCIATE (7)
Score: 56–25 (max 57)
Round 8: L A F U T E D I G
Jamie: DEFAULT (7)
Greg: DILATE (6)
DC: FATIGUED (8)
Score: 63–25 (max 65)
Round 9: 25, 3, 6, 7, 6, 4. Target: 441.
Jamie: 441. ((25 x 6) - (4 - (7 - 6))) x 3 (10)
Greg: 441. (6 x 3 x 25) - 6 - 7 + 4 (10)
Score: 73–35 (max 75)
Teatime teaser: BONNIETOT -> OBTENTION
Round 10: P A N I M E S O D
Jamie: DOPAMINE (8)
Greg: PAINED (6)
DC: dopamines
OT: DOMAINES (8) NOMADISE (8)
Score: 81–35 (max 83)
Round 11: L T P I A E C R I
Jamie: PLICATE (7)
Greg: PARTICLE (8)
DC: RECITAL (7) PICRITE (7)
OT: PEARLITIC (18)
Score: 81–43 (max 101)
Susie's Origins Of Words talks about the origins of "tie", "draw" and "dead heat".
Round 12: N A T U N O T E G
Jamie: TONNEAU (7)
Greg: TONGUE (6)
DC: TONNAGE (7)
OT: OUTGATE (7) TANGENT (7)
Score: 88–43 (max 108)
Round 13: R N A U O C I Y H
Jamie: ANCHOR (6)
Greg: HORNY (5)
DC: RAUNCHY (7) CRAYON (6)
OT: CHANOYU (7) ONYCHIA (7)
Score: 94–43 (max 115)
Round 14: 50, 100, 75, 25, 8, 3. Target: 607.
Jamie: 607. (75 x 8) + (100 / 25) + 3 (10)
Greg: 607. (75 x 8) + (100 / 25) + 3 (10)
Score: 104–53 (max 125)
Round 15: M A R G I N H E M
Jamie buzzes on 1.75 seconds to say HAMMERING which is correct.
Final Score: 114–53 (max 135)
Statistics Corner
Jamie:
Total score - 114
Raw score - 121
Total % of max - 84
Raw % of max - 90
Total average score per round - 7.6
Raw average score per round - 8.1
Number of maxes - 11
Greg:
Total score - 53
Raw score - 95
Total % of max - 39
Raw % of max - 70
Total average score per round - 3.5
Raw average score per round - 6.3
Number of maxes - 5
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