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{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|John Carpenter}} | {{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|John Carpenter}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|NLTIEAUNP|PETUNIA |PUNNET |ANNULET, NUPTIAL, PANTILE, PINNATE, PINNULE|7|0|7}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|NLTIEAUNP|PETUNIA |PUNNET |ANNULET*, NUPTIAL, PANTILE*, PINNATE*, PINNULE*|7|0|7}} |
{{R-letters| 2|PTRIOOBMA|ARMPIT |— |TAPROOM |13|0|14}} | {{R-letters| 2|PTRIOOBMA|ARMPIT |— |TAPROOM |13|0|14}} | ||
{{R-letters| 3|AILGCSPOE|SPOILAGE |SPECIAL | |21|0|22}} | {{R-letters| 3|AILGCSPOE|SPOILAGE |SPECIAL | |21|0|22}} | ||
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{{R-letters| 6|HRGISAESS|GASSIER |GRASSES |GASSERS, GEISHAS, SASSIER|41|13|46}} | {{R-letters| 6|HRGISAESS|GASSIER |GRASSES |GASSERS, GEISHAS, SASSIER|41|13|46}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|WTSUOIECR|SCOUTER |COURSE |OUTCRIES |48|13|54}} | {{R-letters| 7|WTSUOIECR|SCOUTER |COURSE |OUTCRIES |48|13|54}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 8|TDRAIAOMS|ASTROID |MASTOID |DIORAMAS, MATADORS |55|20|62}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|TDRAIAOMS|ASTROID |MASTOID |DIORAMAS*, MATADORS |55|20|62}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|UEMNLDGOE|LOUNGED |LOUNGED |EUGENOL |62|27|69}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|UEMNLDGOE|LOUNGED |LOUNGED |EUGENOL* |62|27|69}} |
{{R-numbers|10|25|10|9|7|5|10| 933 | {{R-numbers|10|25|10|9|7|5|10| 933 | ||
|—|sol1= | |—|sol1= | ||
|—|sol2= | |—|sol2= | ||
|62|27|79}} | |62|27|79}} | ||
− | {{R-letters|11|NTKIAIEQT|INTAKE |TAKEN |KAINITE |68|27|86}} | + | {{R-letters|11|NTKIAIEQT|INTAKE |TAKEN |KAINITE* |68|27|86}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|NROEXDLOE|LENDER |LENDER |LOONED, NOODLE, REDONE, RONDEL|74|33|92}} | + | {{R-letters|12|NROEXDLOE|LENDER |LENDER |LOONED*, NOODLE, REDONE*, RONDEL*|74|33|92}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|EUCRFNMAI|MANICURE |FURNACE |FRANCIUM |82|33|100}} | + | {{R-letters|13|EUCRFNMAI|MANICURE |FURNACE |FRANCIUM* |82|33|100}} |
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|9|4|2| 922 | {{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|9|4|2| 922 | ||
|922|sol1=(9+3)*75+(7+4)*2 | |922|sol1=(9+3)*75+(7+4)*2 |
Revision as of 20:11, 26 October 2008
Episode 3488 was broadcast on 27 May 2003, as part of Series 49.
Martin Gardner played John Carpenter, with Martin Gardner winning 102 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin Gardner | Score | John Carpenter | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NLTIEAUNP | PETUNIA | 7 – 0 | PUNNET | ANNULET*, NUPTIAL, PANTILE*, PINNATE*, PINNULE* | 7 |
2 | PTRIOOBMA | ARMPIT | 13 – 0 | — | TAPROOM | 14 |
3 | AILGCSPOE | SPOILAGE | 21 – 0 | SPECIAL | 22 | |
4 | VHTDUOIJE | DEVOUT | 27 – 6 | DEVOUT | HIDEOUT | 29 |
5 | 50 100 25 75 8 1 → 460 | 455
(7) |
34 – 6 | — |
|
39 |
6 | HRGISAESS | GASSIER | 41 – 13 | GRASSES | GASSERS, GEISHAS, SASSIER | 46 |
7 | WTSUOIECR | SCOUTER | 48 – 13 | COURSE | OUTCRIES | 54 |
8 | TDRAIAOMS | ASTROID | 55 – 20 | MASTOID | DIORAMAS*, MATADORS | 62 |
9 | UEMNLDGOE | LOUNGED | 62 – 27 | LOUNGED | EUGENOL* | 69 |
10 | 25 10 9 7 5 10 → 933 | — | 62 – 27 | — |
|
79 |
11 | NTKIAIEQT | INTAKE | 68 – 27 | TAKEN | KAINITE* | 86 |
12 | NROEXDLOE | LENDER | 74 – 33 | LENDER | LOONED*, NOODLE, REDONE*, RONDEL* | 92 |
13 | EUCRFNMAI | MANICURE | 82 – 33 | FURNACE | FRANCIUM* | 100 |
14 | 75 3 7 9 4 2 → 922 | 922
(9+3)*75+(7+4)*2 |
92 – 33 | — |
|
110 |
15 | PENGEDINX | EXPENDING
(1.75 seconds) |
102 – 33 | 120 |