Thursday 9 January 2014

NG 293

New game 293 is now available.


Round 1: D I L R A N D E G

My selection: LADDERING


Round 2: E N R R S T A A F

My selection: NARRATES


Round 3: Target 889 from 100 25 7 2 2 10

My selection: 889 = 7*(100 + 25 + 2)


Round 4: E I E S N A L S C

My selection: SALIENCES


Round 5: E N U F A T T M B

My selection: MUTATE
Best: ABUTMENT


Round 6: Target 668 from 75 50 9 8 6 2

My selection: 668 = 8*75 + 50 + 9*2


Round 7: D T I C Y R B E O

My selection: ORBITED


Round 8: Target 892 from 75 4 5 8 8 4

My selection: 892 = (8 + 4)*75 - 8


Round 9: FOAM ICING

My selection: MAGNIFICO (11.9s)

5 comments:

Mike Backhouse said...

LADDERING (my first full monty I think! I am sure I won't be the only one though...)
FASTER
(7+2)*100-10=890 (1 off)
SNAILS
FATTEN
9*75-8=667 (1 off)
TRIED
(8+4)*75-8=892
x

Geoff Bailey said...

Woohoo, congratulations, Mike! I nearly missed LADDERING as I overlooked the -ING for a while.

Unknown said...

Mike, congrats on your full monty!
1. dreading
2. narrates
3. (7+2)x100 -25+10+2=887 (2 off)
4. silences
5. mutate
6. out of time... (8x75)+50+(9x2)=668
7. direct
8. 75x(4+8) -8=892
9. x

Unknown said...

AND congrats to Geoff with the other full monty "saliences"!

Sam Gaffney said...

1. LADDERING
2. NARRATES
3. 889 = (100+25+2)*7
4. LICENSES
5. FATTEN
6. 668 = 9*75 - (8+6)/2
7. ORBITED
8. 892 = (8+4)*75 - 8
9. A few minutes for MAGNIFICO.