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{{R-letters| 4|MLFIESIRX|FLIMSIER |filmers ☓  |                    |29|21|40}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|MLFIESIRX|FLIMSIER |filmers ☓  |                    |29|21|40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|9|7| 528
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|9|7| 528
|528|sol1=(7×75)+9-((100+50)/25) (10)
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|528|sol1=(7×75)+9-((100+50)/25)
|—|sol2=−
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|—
 
|39|21|50}}
 
|39|21|50}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|BHAPOEGPN|HANG    |HAPPEN  |                    |39|27|56}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|BHAPOEGPN|HANG    |HAPPEN  |                    |39|27|56}}
{{R-letters| 7|MSHOEUGRO|GROOMS  |MOROSE  |GUMSHOE, MORGUES|45|33|63}}
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{{R-letters| 7|MSHOEUGRO|GROOMS  |MOROSE  |GUMSHOE, MORGUES, SMOOGER*, SORGHUM*|45|33|63}}
{{R-letters| 8|WDETIMLAO|DILATE  |MALTED  |MIAOWED*             |51|39|70}}
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{{R-letters| 8|WDETIMLAO|DILATE  |MALTED  |MIAOWED            |51|39|70}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|IEPTGSSUZ|TISSUE  |TISSUE  |SPITZES*, UPSIZES*  |57|45|77}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|IEPTGSSUZ|TISSUE  |TISSUE  |SPITZES*, UPSIZES*  |57|45|77}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|7|1|5|6|3| 921
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|7|1|5|6|3| 921
|921|sol1=((50×6)+7)×3 (10)
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|921|sol1=((50×6)+7)×3
 
|920|sol2=
 
|920|sol2=
 
|67|45|87}}
 
|67|45|87}}
 
{{R-letters|11|NNMAEIDKE|MANNED  |MANNED  |ADENINE*, MANKIND  |73|51|94}}
 
{{R-letters|11|NNMAEIDKE|MANNED  |MANNED  |ADENINE*, MANKIND  |73|51|94}}
 
{{R-letters|12|MRAFOQURA|ARMOUR  |ARMOUR  |AURORA*            |79|57|100}}
 
{{R-letters|12|MRAFOQURA|ARMOUR  |ARMOUR  |AURORA*            |79|57|100}}
{{R-letters|13|EOSTDRDUI|EDITORS  |STUDIED  |OUTRIDES, OUTSIDER, RUDDIEST*|86|64|108}}
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{{R-letters|13|EOSTDRDUI|EDITORS  |STUDIED  |OUTRIDES, OUTSIDER, RUDDIEST*, STURDIED*|86|64|108}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|4|5|2|2|9| 530
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|4|5|2|2|9| 530
|536|sol1=(25×4×5)+(9×2×2) (5)
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|536|sol1=(25×4×5)+(9×2×2)
|—|sol2=−
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|—
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|cv=531
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|other=530|solother=((25+2)x4-2)x5
 
|91|64|118}}
 
|91|64|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NAYSIGNAL|c1sol=ANALYSING|c1time=7|101|64|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NAYSIGNAL|c1sol=ANALYSING|c1time=7|101|64|128}}

Revision as of 13:11, 8 May 2009

Episode 3485 was broadcast on 19 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played Richard Brooks, with Martin Gardner winning 101 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score Richard Brooks Others Max.
1 SCTOEUNRE CONSTRUE 8 – 8 COUNTERS RECOUNTS, TROUNCES* 8
2 LYIDASENC CANDIES 15 – 15 CANDLES LYCAENIDS* 26
3 IOTLTJTAE TOILET 21 – 21 TOILET TATTLE, TITTLE 32
4 MLFIESIRX FLIMSIER 29 – 21 filmers ☓ 40
5 50 100 25 75 9 7 → 528 528
(7×75)+9-((100+50)/25)
39 – 21


50
6 BHAPOEGPN HANG 39 – 27 HAPPEN 56
7 MSHOEUGRO GROOMS 45 – 33 MOROSE GUMSHOE, MORGUES, SMOOGER*, SORGHUM* 63
8 WDETIMLAO DILATE 51 – 39 MALTED MIAOWED 70
9 IEPTGSSUZ TISSUE 57 – 45 TISSUE SPITZES*, UPSIZES* 77
10 50 7 1 5 6 3 → 921 921
((50×6)+7)×3
67 – 45 920


87
11 NNMAEIDKE MANNED 73 – 51 MANNED ADENINE*, MANKIND 94
12 MRAFOQURA ARMOUR 79 – 57 ARMOUR AURORA* 100
13 EOSTDRDUI EDITORS 86 – 64 STUDIED OUTRIDES, OUTSIDER, RUDDIEST*, STURDIED* 108
14 25 4 5 2 2 9 → 530 536
(25×4×5)+(9×2×2)
91 – 64

CV: 531 Best: 530 = ((25+2)x4-2)x5

118
15 NAYSIGNAL ANALYSING
(7 seconds)
101 – 64 128