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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Bonnie White|Peter Watkins}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Bonnie White|Peter Watkins}}
{{R-letters  |1 |DYREOELCG|CODGER  |CLOYED  |COLDER, CELERY*, CLERGY*, CREOLE*, GREEDY*, GREYED*, LEDGER*, LODGER*, RECODE*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DYREOELCG|CODGER  |CLOYED  |CELERY*, CLERGY*, COLDER, CREOLE*, GREEDY*, GREYED*, LEDGER*, LODGER*, RECODE*|  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SNITEAMPB|PANTIES  |PASTIME  |SAPIENT, INMATES, BAPTISE, AMBIENT, BAPTISM*, BITMAPS*, BASINET*, BATSMEN*, PITMANS*| 13|13 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SNITEAMPB|PANTIES  |PASTIME  |AMBIENT, BAPTISE, BAPTISM*, BASINET*, BATSMEN*, BITMAPS*, INMATES, PITMANS*, SAPIENT| 13|13 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |KURXEOTLE|EXULT    |ROUTE    |EXERT, LUREX, ELUTE*, EXTOL*, OUTER*, OUTRE*, OXTER*, RELET*, TELEX*, TOKER*| 18|18 | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |KURXEOTLE|EXULT    |ROUTE    |ELUTE*, EXERT, EXTOL*, LUREX, OUTER*, OUTRE*, OXTER*, RELET*, TELEX*, TOKER*| 18|18 | 18}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SNAIUCDEM|CANDIES  |MISCUED  |MUSCADINE*          | 25|25 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SNAIUCDEM|CANDIES  |MISCUED  |MUSCADINE*          | 25|25 | 36}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|25|7|4|3|1| 658
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|25|7|4|3|1| 658
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|25|25|46}}
 
|25|25|46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |RGIOHTAEP|GRAPHITE |GATHER  |                    | 33|25 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |RGIOHTAEP|GRAPHITE |GATHER  |                    | 33|25 | 54}}
{{R-letters  |7 |SNOLEDOIF|FONDLES  |SOILED  |SOLENOID, EIDOLONS* | 40|25 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNOLEDOIF|FONDLES  |SOILED  |EIDOLONS*, SOLENOID | 40|25 | 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TRMAEIZNL|RAILMEN  |MANTLE  |TERMINAL            | 47|25 | 70}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TRMAEIZNL|RAILMEN  |MANTLE  |TERMINAL            | 47|25 | 70}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |DPEOSCMUT|COMPUTED |POSTED  |COMPUTES, COSTUMED* | 55|25 | 78}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |DPEOSCMUT|COMPUTED |POSTED  |COMPUTES, COSTUMED* | 55|25 | 78}}
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|65|35|88}}
 
|65|35|88}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RENQWASLE|WEANERS  |WEANERS  |RENEWALS            | 72|42 | 96}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|RENQWASLE|WEANERS  |WEANERS  |RENEWALS            | 72|42 | 96}}
{{R-letters  |12|BTRAOEDFI|BOATED  |BOATER  |FORBADE, ABORTED*, ORBITED*, TRIBADE*| 78|48 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |12|BTRAOEDFI|BOATED  |BOATER  |ABORTED*, FORBADE, ORBITED*, TRIBADE*| 78|48 |103}}
{{R-letters  |13|NAOSTMEAP|POSTMAN  |POSTMAN  |TAMPONS, NAMASTE*, SMETANA*, PEASANT*, POSTMEN*| 85|55 |110}}
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{{R-letters  |13|NAOSTMEAP|POSTMAN  |POSTMAN  |NAMASTE*, PEASANT*, POSTMEN*, SMETANA*, TAMPONS| 85|55 |110}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|10|9|1|6|5| 272
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|10|9|1|6|5| 272
 
|272|sol1=(50 + 6) × 5 − 9 + 1
 
|272|sol1=(50 + 6) × 5 − 9 + 1

Revision as of 20:05, 26 June 2010

Episode 3555 was broadcast on 29 September 2003, as part of Series 50.

Bonnie White played Peter Watkins, with Bonnie White winning 95 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Griffiths, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bonnie White Score Peter Watkins Others Max.
1 DYREOELCG CODGER 6 – 6 CLOYED CELERY*, CLERGY*, COLDER, CREOLE*, GREEDY*, GREYED*, LEDGER*, LODGER*, RECODE* 6
2 SNITEAMPB PANTIES 13 – 13 PASTIME AMBIENT, BAPTISE, BAPTISM*, BASINET*, BATSMEN*, BITMAPS*, INMATES, PITMANS*, SAPIENT 13
3 KURXEOTLE EXULT 18 – 18 ROUTE ELUTE*, EXERT, EXTOL*, LUREX, OUTER*, OUTRE*, OXTER*, RELET*, TELEX*, TOKER* 18
4 SNAIUCDEM CANDIES 25 – 25 MISCUED MUSCADINE* 36
5 75 25 7 4 3 1 → 658 25 – 25

CV: 658 = (75 + 25 − 4 − 3 + 1) × 7

46
6 RGIOHTAEP GRAPHITE 33 – 25 GATHER 54
7 SNOLEDOIF FONDLES 40 – 25 SOILED EIDOLONS*, SOLENOID 62
8 TRMAEIZNL RAILMEN 47 – 25 MANTLE TERMINAL 70
9 DPEOSCMUT COMPUTED 55 – 25 POSTED COMPUTES, COSTUMED* 78
10 100 8 6 5 2 10 → 144 144
100 + 5 × 8 + 6 − 2
65 – 35 144
5 × 10 + 100 − 6


88
11 RENQWASLE WEANERS 72 – 42 WEANERS RENEWALS 96
12 BTRAOEDFI BOATED 78 – 48 BOATER ABORTED*, FORBADE, ORBITED*, TRIBADE* 103
13 NAOSTMEAP POSTMAN 85 – 55 POSTMAN NAMASTE*, PEASANT*, POSTMEN*, SMETANA*, TAMPONS 110
14 50 10 9 1 6 5 → 272 272
(50 + 6) × 5 − 9 + 1
95 – 65 272
(50 + 6) × 5 − 9 + 1


120
15 ANGRYBITE bartering ☓
(18 seconds)
95 – 75 BETRAYING
(19 seconds)
130