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[[Diane Dootson]] played [[Simon Cartwright]], with Simon Cartwright winning {{score|121|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Tania Styles]]. | [[Diane Dootson]] played [[Simon Cartwright]], with Simon Cartwright winning {{score|121|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Tania Styles]]. | ||
− | Cartwright's score of 121 was the highest of all time, outscoring [[Harvey Freeman]]'s [[Episode 601|117]] from fourteen years earlier. This was the first time this record was achieved in a [[15 round format (old)|15-round game]]. | + | When it was made, Cartwright's score of 121 was the highest of all time, outscoring [[Harvey Freeman]]'s [[Episode 601|117]] from fourteen years earlier. This was the first time this record was achieved in a [[15 round format (old)|15-round game]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 18:30, 15 March 2016
Episode 3100 was broadcast on 12 October 2001, as part of Series 46.
Diane Dootson played Simon Cartwright, with Simon Cartwright winning 121 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
When it was made, Cartwright's score of 121 was the highest of all time, outscoring Harvey Freeman's 117 from fourteen years earlier. This was the first time this record was achieved in a 15-round game.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Diane Dootson | Score | Simon Cartwright | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TWKOIGERS | STRIKE | 0 – 7 | GORIEST | WORKSITE | 8 |
2 | QJAUODNBX | ABOUND | 6 – 13 | ABOUND | 14 | |
3 | SDGIEAFVN | INVADES | 13 – 20 | EVADING | DEFANGS*, VISAGED* | 21 |
4 | HSDILEORN | SOILED | 13 – 27 | HINDERS | DEHORNS*, DOLINES*, HOLDERS*, INDOLES*, INDORSE, INSHORE, LORNIES*, NERDISH*, RONDELS*, ROSINED*, SHRINED*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER* | 28 |
5 | 75 1 10 2 1 9 → 996 | — | 13 – 34 | 997
(10 + 1 + 2) × (75 + 1) + 9 |
CV: 996 = (75 + 9 − 1) × (10 + 2) |
38 |
TTT | SIMONIS | MISSION | ||||
6 | MLSIAETCL | CALMEST | 13 – 52 | METALLICS | 56 | |
7 | TGBIONSEU | OUSTING | 20 – 59 | OUTINGS | BOUNTIES | 64 |
8 | RLPDRIEAY | REDIAL | 20 – 66 | PARRIED | DREARILY | 72 |
9 | HGFOEANDT | HANGED | 20 – 73 | THONGED | TANGOED* | 79 |
10 | 8 2 10 4 5 10 → 512 | 512
5 × 10 × 10 + 8 + 4 |
30 – 83 | 512
5 × 10 × 10 + 8 + 4 |
|
89 |
TTT | FROTTOX | FOXTROT | ||||
11 | SLRUEAMTD | AMUSED | 30 – 90 | MUSTARD | AMULETS*, ARMLETS*, LUSTRED*, MATURED, MATURES*, MAULERS*, MEDLARS*, MULETAS*, REMUDAS*, RUSTLED*, SALUTED*, SALUTER*, SMARTED*, STRUDEL*, STRUMAE* | 96 |
12 | TYRVOEISG | GORIEST | 37 – 97 | GORIEST | GOITRES, GRIVETS*, VERTIGO | 103 |
13 | ZTSRUEADC | CUSTARD | 44 – 104 | CUSTARD | TRADUCES | 111 |
14 | 6 7 4 3 10 7 → 527 | — | 44 – 111 | 526
10 × 7 × 7 + (6 + 3) × 4 |
CV: 527 = (7 × 7 + 4) × 10 − 3 |
121 |
15 | MEDREBELS | 44 – 121 | RESEMBLED
(2.5 seconds) |
131 |