Wednesday 20 August 2014

NG 453

New game 453 is now available.


Round 1: O E E S A D T S R

My selection: OERSTEDS


Round 2: O H F C I T U A R

My selection: CHARIOT


Round 3: Target 289 from 100 75 25 50 1 6

My selection: 289 = (100*75 - 6*50)/25 + 1


Round 4: N G I P E M A E S

My selection: ENIGMAS


Round 5: I L O D M L T E R

My selection: TRILLED


Round 6: Target 115 from 25 50 100 1 5 5

My selection: 115 = 5*25 - 50/5


Round 7: O E T A P O S S B

My selection: PESTOS
Best: SAPOTES


Round 8: Target 483 from 75 9 7 4 6 8

My selection: 483 = 7*(75 - 6)


Round 9: DANCE GIRL

My selection: DECLARING (3.7s)

4 comments:

Mike Backhouse said...

TASERED
CHART
6*(50-1)-100/25=290 (1 off)
SEEPING
TROLLED (wondered about TROLLIED- I don't have my second edition with me!)
5*25-50/5=115
PASTES
6*(75+7)-(9+8)=485 (2 off). After time 1 off with 6*75+4*8=482
x jumped in with CRADLING before realising it does not have an E)

Geoff Bailey said...

You were right to avoid TROLLIED; good vision, though!

Louise said...

1. TRESSED
2. FACTOR
3. (100/25)x75-50/(6-1)=290 (1off)
4. SEEPING
5. TRILLED
6. 100+50/5+5=115
7. STOOPS
8. (75+4)x6+9=483
9. DECLARING (52s)

Sam Gaffney said...

1. TORSADES
2. CHARIOT
3. 289 = ((100-1)*75-50)/25-6 or ((100*75-6*50)/25 + 1 or 50/25*(100+6+1)+75
4. MAGPIES
5. TRILLED/TROLLED
6. 115 = (25-100/50)*5
7. BOASTS
8. 483 = (75-6)*7
9. DECLARING - 2.4s