For round 7, I hoped the single syllable rule for adjectives would apply to CHROME. Unfortunately, CHROME is not listed as an adjective in the Macquarie -- oops!
Round 6 is not solvable, so one off is the best to be done.
BRAINED CLOSED 4*50+9-5-1=203 CONTEST POSITS 8*3*(2+3)*5-1=599 (1 off) RICHER (7*3-2)*25+4+1=480 (2 off) TENSENESS (15s- I've been catching up in reverse order from 1020 and this is the first conundrum I got within time...grrr...)
2 comments:
1. CARBINE
2. MODELS (best: CLEOMES)
3. 203 = 4*50 + 9 - 5 - 1
4. CONTEST (best: ACETONES / NOTECASE)
5. SPOUTS (best: FUSSPOT)
6. 599 = 3*(3 + 2)*5*8 - 1 [1 off]
7. [invalid -- CHROMER]
8. 482 = ((3 + 2)*4 - 1)*25 + 7
9. TENSENESS (2.5s)
For round 7, I hoped the single syllable rule for adjectives would apply to CHROME. Unfortunately, CHROME is not listed as an adjective in the Macquarie -- oops!
Round 6 is not solvable, so one off is the best to be done.
BRAINED
CLOSED
4*50+9-5-1=203
CONTEST
POSITS
8*3*(2+3)*5-1=599 (1 off)
RICHER
(7*3-2)*25+4+1=480 (2 off)
TENSENESS (15s- I've been catching up in reverse order from 1020 and this is the first conundrum I got within time...grrr...)
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