tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post9221813131115353822..comments2023-06-02T12:22:11.624+10:00Comments on Playing Letters and Numbers: Ep 86: Leif Cooper, Brett Newton (November 5, 2012; originally aired November 29, 2010)Geoff Baileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-45163275539409619272012-11-06T22:12:59.151+11:002012-11-06T22:12:59.151+11:00Thanks for pointing that out, Mike. That's go...Thanks for pointing that out, Mike. That's going to mess up the schedule a little; either they skip an episode, or there'll be a lot of talk about the wrong days of the week.<br /><br />Jan: BURREN was a new word to me! Thank you for expanding my vocabulary, although I admit I'm not likely to recall it.<br /><br />Geoff Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11150696891132723600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-79763474115652518662012-11-06T09:15:21.983+11:002012-11-06T09:15:21.983+11:00I note there is no show on Wednesday due to covera...I note there is no show on Wednesday due to coverage of the U.S. election. Mike Backhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265408052872463790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-5619378736022636132012-11-06T06:33:01.726+11:002012-11-06T06:33:01.726+11:00Here are mine, such as they are:
LIGATE
REBORN ...Here are mine, such as they are:<br /><br />LIGATE <br />REBORN <br />6*75=450<br />CHAIR <br />BAITS <br />25*4*8+8+5=813 (2 off)<br />SOAPED (saw COASTED just after time, or as they say in Countdown, 'I have a seven not written down!')<br />75+25+9+6)*5-9=564 (2 away)<br />x <br />Mike Backhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265408052872463790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-3277710598785522742012-11-06T03:53:53.024+11:002012-11-06T03:53:53.024+11:00Oops - 2nd numbers 8*4*25 + 8 + 5 = 813Oops - 2nd numbers 8*4*25 + 8 + 5 = 813Jannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571384408188974384.post-1203931382706510352012-11-06T02:47:06.889+11:002012-11-06T02:47:06.889+11:00Unfortunately I stuffed up the last numbers round,...Unfortunately I stuffed up the last numbers round, so went into the conundrum with Leif one point up on me. And he pipped me by a few seconds to that.<br /><br />LIGATE. (6)<br />BURREN (6) <br />6*75 = 450 (10) I felt sorry for Robert there. <br />CROTCH<br />FIESTA (6) after time saw BEASTIE<br />8*5*25 + 8 + 5 = 813 (7)<br />DEPOSIT (7)<br />Stuffed it up - <br />About 27 secs. Just after LeifJannoreply@blogger.com