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− | '''Episode S3''' was broadcast on 4 August 2003 as a [[special episode]] between two high-scoring losers from [[Series 47]]. | + | '''Episode S3''' was broadcast on 4 August 2003, as a [[special episode]] between two high-scoring losers from [[Series 47]]. It was broadcast following the conclusion of {{w|South African cricket team in England in 2003#2nd Test|England vs South Africa}}. |
[[Terry Rattle]] played [[Elfie Winterton]], with Terry Rattle winning {{score|94|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ann Widdecombe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Terry Rattle]] played [[Elfie Winterton]], with Terry Rattle winning {{score|94|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ann Widdecombe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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|269 | |269 | ||
|31|21|40}} | |31|21|40}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT|RNEWSET||WESTERN}} | + | {{R-TTT |RNEWSET||WESTERN}} |
{{R-letters |6 |NSLZAIOHP|PIANOS |PLAINS |SIPHONAL* | 37|27 | 48}} | {{R-letters |6 |NSLZAIOHP|PIANOS |PLAINS |SIPHONAL* | 37|27 | 48}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |DMSKREAUT|MATURES |MUSTARD |DARKEST*, DEMARKS*, MARKETS*, MATURED*, MUSKRAT*, REMUDAS*, SMARTED*, STRUMAE*| 44|34 | 55}} | {{R-letters |7 |DMSKREAUT|MATURES |MUSTARD |DARKEST*, DEMARKS*, MARKETS*, MATURED*, MUSKRAT*, REMUDAS*, SMARTED*, STRUMAE*| 44|34 | 55}} | ||
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|121|sol2=(50 + 10) × 2 + 8 − 7 | |121|sol2=(50 + 10) × 2 + 8 − 7 | ||
|66|56|79}} | |66|56|79}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT|PURTREA||RAPTURE}} | + | {{R-TTT |PURTREA||RAPTURE}} |
{{R-letters |11|MTSTREAIJ|MISTREAT |MISTREAT | | 74|64 | 87}} | {{R-letters |11|MTSTREAIJ|MISTREAT |MISTREAT | | 74|64 | 87}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|GNBOEHIPO|HOPING |HOOPING |POOHING* | 74|71 | 94}} | {{R-letters |12|GNBOEHIPO|HOPING |HOOPING |POOHING* | 74|71 | 94}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |13|LMLGAIERD|dallier {{x}}|GRILLED |GRILLADE* | + | {{R-letters |13|LMLGAIERD|dallier {{x}}|GRILLED |GRILLADE* | 74|78 |102}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|4|1|1|5|4| 833 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|4|1|1|5|4| 833 | ||
|833|sol1=(50 − 1) × (4 × 4 + 1) | |833|sol1=(50 − 1) × (4 × 4 + 1) |
Latest revision as of 16:07, 3 July 2023
Episode S3 was broadcast on 4 August 2003, as a special episode between two high-scoring losers from Series 47. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs South Africa.
Terry Rattle played Elfie Winterton, with Terry Rattle winning 94 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Terry Rattle | Score | Elfie Winterton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AEINGRPSM | SMEARING | 8 – 8 | SMEARING | EPIGRAMS, GRAMPIES*, SPEARING | 8 |
2 | LTQREUOTG | GUTTER | 14 – 14 | GUTTER | OUTLET*, REGULO*, ROQUET*, ROTGUT*, ROUGET*, TORQUE, TOUTER*, TURTLE | 14 |
3 | AEAPLMCST | clampets ☓ | 14 – 14 | placemats ☓ | PLACATES | 22 |
4 | FNRAIOGDE | FEARING | 21 – 21 | FORAGED | FRONDAGE*, ORGANDIE | 30 |
5 | 100 4 8 9 1 6 → 270 | 270
(100 − (9 + 1)) × 6 ÷ (8 ÷ 4) |
31 – 21 | 269 |
|
40 |
TTT | RNEWSET | WESTERN | ||||
6 | NSLZAIOHP | PIANOS | 37 – 27 | PLAINS | SIPHONAL* | 48 |
7 | DMSKREAUT | MATURES | 44 – 34 | MUSTARD | DARKEST*, DEMARKS*, MARKETS*, MATURED*, MUSKRAT*, REMUDAS*, SMARTED*, STRUMAE* | 55 |
8 | LRONVCEIW | CLOVER | 50 – 40 | CLOVER | CORVINE | 62 |
9 | SCTCEOUKN | COUNTS | 56 – 46 | SOCKET | CONTUSE | 69 |
10 | 50 2 5 10 7 8 → 121 | 121
50 × 2 + (8 − 5) × 7 |
66 – 56 | 121
(50 + 10) × 2 + 8 − 7 |
|
79 |
TTT | PURTREA | RAPTURE | ||||
11 | MTSTREAIJ | MISTREAT | 74 – 64 | MISTREAT | 87 | |
12 | GNBOEHIPO | HOPING | 74 – 71 | HOOPING | POOHING* | 94 |
13 | LMLGAIERD | dallier ☓ | 74 – 78 | GRILLED | GRILLADE* | 102 |
14 | 50 4 1 1 5 4 → 833 | 833
(50 − 1) × (4 × 4 + 1) |
84 – 78 | 832 |
|
112 |
15 | UNDURAGED | UNGUARDED
(15.75 seconds) |
94 – 78 | 122 |