Ep 162: Rohan Long, Graham Smith (August 23, 2016; originally aired March 15, 2011)

Rounds: Here.

Disclaimer: I watched this episode when it first aired, and although I did not recall any of it I cannot rule out memory being a factor.

Just the summary for now, as I'm still very behind.


Round 1: R E P A S E I D S

Rohan: PRAISED
Graham: SPARES
Me: PRESIDES
David: AIRSPEEDS

Scores: Rohan 0 (7), Graham 0, me 8


Round 2: C T A E L D O E G

Rohan: LOCATED
Graham: GOATEE
Me: GLOATED
David: GOOGLED

Scores: Rohan 7 (14), Graham 0, me 15


Round 3: Target 276 from 50 25 100 7 1 7

Rohan: [not in range]
Graham: 275
Me: 276
Lily: 276

Scores: Rohan 7 (14), Graham 0 (7), me 25


First break: ALL SAUCY ("As you like")

The clue is telling us to take things CASUALLY.

David's talk is about some terms for surfers: waxhead, skeg, and grommet.


Round 4: I O S M L S E I N

Rohan: SIMILES
Graham: SMILES
Me: EMISSION
David: EMISSION

Scores: Rohan 7 (21), Graham 0 (7), me 33


Round 5: C O P E M O B I T

Rohan: TEMPO
Graham: TOPIC
Me: POETIC
David: COMPOTE

Scores: Rohan 7 (26), Graham 0 (12), me 39


Round 6: Target 972 from 100 50 9 4 9 7

Rohan: [invalid -- 971]
Graham: 970
Me: 972
Lily: 972

Scores: Rohan 7 (26), Graham 0 (19), me 49


Second break: TIDY FILE ("Loyalty to Cuba's leader")

The clue puts the FIDEL in FIDELITY.


Round 7: R A D E G U N O C

Rohan: AGROUND
Graham: AGROUND
Me: GUERDON
David: GUERDON
Best: UNGRACED

Scores: Rohan 14 (33), Graham 7 (26), me 56


Round 8: Target 779 from 100 75 9 1 3 4

Rohan: [invalid -- 779]
Graham: 775
Me: 779
Lily: 779

Scores: Rohan 14 (33), Graham 7 (33), me 66


Round 9: SOLD DICES

Rohan: [no answer]
Graham: [no answer]
Me: DISCLOSED (2s)

Scores: Rohan 14 (33), Graham 7 (33), me 76


Round 10: SHOO FILLY

Rohan: [no answer]
Graham: FOOLISHLY (15s)
Me: FOOLISHLY (2s)

Scores: Rohan 14 (33), Graham 7 (43), me 86