Playing along with the SBS game show Letters and Numbers.
Round 1: WartedRound 2: EmotingRound 3: (25+2)*(6+4)=270Round 4: HeroicRound 5: CoolersRound 6: (5*75)+(9+2)=386Round 7: BoastedRound 8: (7+6)*7=91, (91*10)+3=913Round 9: Jacaranda (Total time : 1.9 seconds)
RAKED EMOTING(25+2)*5*2=270 HOOTER CLOSER(6-2)*100-9-5=386 BASHED(3*10+6)*25+7+7=914 (1 off) x
wreakentomb---thricefloors75*9+5+2=386habited---jacaranda (3.4secs)
Pete: WARTED isn't in the Macquarie fifth, which only lists WART as a noun and does not have an associated adjective.1. AUTEUR2. ENTOMBING3. 270 = 6*100/2 - 25 - 54. MOOCHER (best: CHROMITE)5. ORACLES (best: ALFRESCO)6. 386 = 5*75 + 9 + 27. HOISTED8. 913 = 7*(7 + 6)*10 + 39. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is JACARANDA]
Well done on the full monty Geoff.
Thanks, Mike!
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Round 1: Warted
Round 2: Emoting
Round 3: (25+2)*(6+4)=270
Round 4: Heroic
Round 5: Coolers
Round 6: (5*75)+(9+2)=386
Round 7: Boasted
Round 8: (7+6)*7=91, (91*10)+3=913
Round 9: Jacaranda (Total time : 1.9 seconds)
RAKED
EMOTING
(25+2)*5*2=270
HOOTER
CLOSER
(6-2)*100-9-5=386
BASHED
(3*10+6)*25+7+7=914 (1 off)
x
wreak
entomb
---
thrice
floors
75*9+5+2=386
habited
---
jacaranda (3.4secs)
Pete: WARTED isn't in the Macquarie fifth, which only lists WART as a noun and does not have an associated adjective.
1. AUTEUR
2. ENTOMBING
3. 270 = 6*100/2 - 25 - 5
4. MOOCHER (best: CHROMITE)
5. ORACLES (best: ALFRESCO)
6. 386 = 5*75 + 9 + 2
7. HOISTED
8. 913 = 7*(7 + 6)*10 + 3
9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is JACARANDA]
Well done on the full monty Geoff.
Thanks, Mike!
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