Playing along with the SBS game show Letters and Numbers.
COURTSWOOD10*(50+9)+7=597 MOTIVE SCARAB(8-6)*75+7-6=151SAINTED(8+1)*(100-75/25)-2=871 (1 off)x
SCARAB is a very nice find in round five -- well done! And round 8 is unreachable, so you did the best possible there, also.A surprisinly difficult set of letters in round 1 today.1. MUCOIDS (I completely missed the more findable sevens of SCROTUM and TOURISM)2. WOOD3. 597 = (50 + 9)*10 + 74. VIOLET (almost had LEITMOTIV here... disappointing!)5. AIRBUS (after time: RUBRICS)6. 151 = 4*6*6 + 77. SEDATION (also ANODIZES)8. 869 = 8*(100 - 1) + 75 + 2 [1 off]9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is IMPLICATE]
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COURTS
WOOD
10*(50+9)+7=597
MOTIVE
SCARAB
(8-6)*75+7-6=151
SAINTED
(8+1)*(100-75/25)-2=871 (1 off)
x
SCARAB is a very nice find in round five -- well done! And round 8 is unreachable, so you did the best possible there, also.
A surprisinly difficult set of letters in round 1 today.
1. MUCOIDS (I completely missed the more findable sevens of SCROTUM and TOURISM)
2. WOOD
3. 597 = (50 + 9)*10 + 7
4. VIOLET (almost had LEITMOTIV here... disappointing!)
5. AIRBUS (after time: RUBRICS)
6. 151 = 4*6*6 + 7
7. SEDATION (also ANODIZES)
8. 869 = 8*(100 - 1) + 75 + 2 [1 off]
9. [N/A -- chosen, but the answer is IMPLICATE]
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