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[[Judith Young]] played [[Jon O'Neill]], with Jon O'Neill winning {{score|90|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Judith Young]] played [[Jon O'Neill]], with Jon O'Neill winning {{score|90|74}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | This was the first episode to be broadcast after the death of [[Richard Whiteley]]. It was postponed by one day as a mark of respect, and was preceded by a short message from [[Carol Vorderman]]. | + | This was the first episode to be broadcast after the death of [[Richard Whiteley]]. It was postponed by one day as a mark of respect, and was preceded by a short message from [[Carol Vorderman]]. [https://youtu.be/ppXEjf8lCzg] |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Judith Young|Jon O'Neill}} | {{Rounds-start|Judith Young|Jon O'Neill}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|LRDEIUTZO|OUTRIDE |OUTLIER |DILUTER | + | {{R-letters| 1|LRDEIUTZO|OUTRIDE |OUTLIER |DILUTER | 7|7 | 7}} |
{{R-letters| 2|FSDMAEIKO|MASKED |MIKADOS | | 7|14 | 14}} | {{R-letters| 2|FSDMAEIKO|MASKED |MIKADOS | | 7|14 | 14}} | ||
{{R-letters| 3|RTRIEINRO|ERROR |INERT |INTERIOR | 12|19 | 22}} | {{R-letters| 3|RTRIEINRO|ERROR |INERT |INTERIOR | 12|19 | 22}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|JIo6EXn_rJE}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:3955}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3955}} |
Latest revision as of 17:47, 5 June 2024
Episode 3955 was broadcast on 28 June 2005, and was the third quarter-final of Series 53.
Judith Young played Jon O'Neill, with Jon O'Neill winning 90 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the first episode to be broadcast after the death of Richard Whiteley. It was postponed by one day as a mark of respect, and was preceded by a short message from Carol Vorderman. [1]
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Judith Young | Score | Jon O'Neill | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LRDEIUTZO | OUTRIDE | 7 – 7 | OUTLIER | DILUTER | 7 |
2 | FSDMAEIKO | MASKED | 7 – 14 | MIKADOS | 14 | |
3 | RTRIEINRO | ERROR | 12 – 19 | INERT | INTERIOR | 22 |
4 | TXPSPEOEI | EXPOSE | 12 – 26 | POXIEST | EPITOPES* | 30 |
5 | 25 100 1 8 9 4 → 822 | 822
100 × 8 + 25 − 4 + 1 |
22 – 36 | 822
100 × 8 + 25 − 4 + 1 |
|
40 |
TTT | HEYBEAST | They help pupils swim, but teach them nothing. | EYEBATHS | |||
6 | TGBNTEOUA | TONGUE | 28 – 42 | NOTATE | BETTONG*, GUNBOAT, TUGBOAT* | 47 |
7 | SNTFEAIYN | FANNIES | 35 – 42 | SANITY | INFANTES | 55 |
8 | LRMREUIEA | MEALIE | 41 – 48 | MAILER | EARLIER*, EMAILER, MEALIER | 62 |
9 | DNJSOEACE | DANCES | 41 – 55 | ENCODES | DEACONS, ENCASED, JONESED*, SECONDE* | 69 |
10 | 50 10 6 25 100 75 → 209 | 210 | 41 – 65 | 209
(50 × 100 + 75) ÷ 25 + 6 |
|
79 |
TTT | USEVIGOR | If you get this, it's pretty severe. | GRIEVOUS | |||
11 | GNSAEOTHI | HOSTING | 48 – 72 | HOSTING | AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST*, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, GOATISH*, HASTING*, HEATING, HISTONE*, HOAGIES*, HOSTAGE, INGESTA*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, SHOEING*, TAGINES*, TANGOES, TEASING* | 86 |
12 | RHCSQEAED | SEARCHED | 56 – 72 | REACHES | 94 | |
13 | RSLBAOIPU | PARBOILS | 64 – 80 | PARBOILS | PLIOSAUR | 102 |
14 | 25 9 10 2 2 4 → 120 | 120
25 × 4 + 10 × 2 |
74 – 90 | 120
(4 + 2) × 2 × 10 |
|
112 |
15 | IRONCASTS | 74 – 90 | CROISSANT | 122 |