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{{Rounds-start|Graham Jones|Tom Allerton}} | {{Rounds-start|Graham Jones|Tom Allerton}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |DTREIETWA|WATERED |WAITER |TIDEWATER | 7|0 | 18}} | {{R-letters |1 |DTREIETWA|WATERED |WAITER |TIDEWATER | 7|0 | 18}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |2 |CLNEAENSO|CLEANSE |CLEANSE | | + | {{R-letters |2 |CLNEAENSO|CLEANSE |CLEANSE |ANCONES*, ENCLOSE, ENLACES*, LOANEES*, SCALENE| 14|7 | 25}} |
{{R-letters |3 |WSNAOESDO|SWOONED |SWOONED |NOSODES* | 21|14 | 32}} | {{R-letters |3 |WSNAOESDO|SWOONED |SWOONED |NOSODES* | 21|14 | 32}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |PMUITLGES|IMPUTES |GLIMPSE |LUMPIEST, PLUMIEST* | 28|21 | 40}} | {{R-letters |4 |PMUITLGES|IMPUTES |GLIMPSE |LUMPIEST, PLUMIEST* | 28|21 | 40}} | ||
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|28|28|50}} | |28|28|50}} | ||
{{R-TTT |NOREFUTE|5 and 9, but not the Brighton line.|FOURTEEN}} | {{R-TTT |NOREFUTE|5 and 9, but not the Brighton line.|FOURTEEN}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |6 |FPTIEIBXF|BEFIT |BEFIT | | + | {{R-letters |6 |FPTIEIBXF|BEFIT |BEFIT |FIXIT*, PIXIE | 33|33 | 55}} |
{{R-letters |7 |MNTAEILNA|AILMENT |LAMINATE | | 33|41 | 63}} | {{R-letters |7 |MNTAEILNA|AILMENT |LAMINATE | | 33|41 | 63}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |8 |TGNIORKER|torring {{x}}|TOKING |IGNORER, | + | {{R-letters |8 |TGNIORKER|torring {{x}}|TOKING |GENITOR*, IGNORER, RORTING*, TRIGONE*| 33|47 | 70}} |
− | {{R-letters |9 |PQLIEADDU|PUDDLE |plaqued {{x}}| | + | {{R-letters |9 |PQLIEADDU|PUDDLE |plaqued {{x}}|PLAIDED*, QUAILED | 39|47 | 77}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 75|50|6|5|4|3| 542 | {{R-numbers |10| 75|50|6|5|4|3| 542 | ||
|547 | |547 | ||
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|39|54|87}} | |39|54|87}} | ||
{{R-TTT |GWENRICK|Feeling destructive? Then have a ball!|WRECKING}} | {{R-TTT |GWENRICK|Feeling destructive? Then have a ball!|WRECKING}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |11|YRNOEECDO|CROONED |CROONED | | + | {{R-letters |11|YRNOEECDO|CROONED |CROONED |ENCODER*, ENCORED | 46|61 | 94}} |
{{R-letters |12|ZMNUIOTLO|LOTION |MOTION |MOONLIT | 52|67 |101}} | {{R-letters |12|ZMNUIOTLO|LOTION |MOTION |MOONLIT | 52|67 |101}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |13|TLRIEOPSS|POLITER |ROPIEST | | + | {{R-letters |13|TLRIEOPSS|POLITER |ROPIEST |PISTOLES*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES*, SPOILERS, TRIPOSES*| 59|74 |109}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 25|8|5|3|9|3| 730 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|8|5|3|9|3| 730 | ||
|733|sol1=(9 x 3 + 5 - 3) x 25 + 8 | |733|sol1=(9 x 3 + 5 - 3) x 25 + 8 | ||
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|rr=730|solrr=9 x 3 x 25 + (8 + 3) x 5 | |rr=730|solrr=9 x 3 x 25 + (8 + 3) x 5 | ||
|66|74|119}} | |66|74|119}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|RIVERCOOS|c2time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|RIVERCOOS|c2time=9.5|c2sol=CORROSIVE|66|84|129}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 30 November 2009
Episode 4939 was broadcast on 30 November 2009 as part of Series 61.
Graham Jones played Tom Allerton, with Tom Allerton winning 84 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Gaunt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Jones | Score | Tom Allerton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DTREIETWA | WATERED | 7 – 0 | WAITER | TIDEWATER | 18 |
2 | CLNEAENSO | CLEANSE | 14 – 7 | CLEANSE | ANCONES*, ENCLOSE, ENLACES*, LOANEES*, SCALENE | 25 |
3 | WSNAOESDO | SWOONED | 21 – 14 | SWOONED | NOSODES* | 32 |
4 | PMUITLGES | IMPUTES | 28 – 21 | GLIMPSE | LUMPIEST, PLUMIEST* | 40 |
5 | 50 5 2 3 10 8 → 881 | 883 | 28 – 28 | 882
(50 - (3 - 2)) x (10 + 8) |
Best: 881 = ((50 - 5) x 10 - 8) x 2 - 3 |
50 |
TTT | NOREFUTE | 5 and 9, but not the Brighton line. | FOURTEEN | |||
6 | FPTIEIBXF | BEFIT | 33 – 33 | BEFIT | FIXIT*, PIXIE | 55 |
7 | MNTAEILNA | AILMENT | 33 – 41 | LAMINATE | 63 | |
8 | TGNIORKER | torring ☓ | 33 – 47 | TOKING | GENITOR*, IGNORER, RORTING*, TRIGONE* | 70 |
9 | PQLIEADDU | PUDDLE | 39 – 47 | plaqued ☓ | PLAIDED*, QUAILED | 77 |
10 | 75 50 6 5 4 3 → 542 | 547 | 39 – 54 | 543
(6 + 5) x 50 - 4 - 3 |
RR: 542 = 75 x 6 + (50 - 4) x (5 - 3) |
87 |
TTT | GWENRICK | Feeling destructive? Then have a ball! | WRECKING | |||
11 | YRNOEECDO | CROONED | 46 – 61 | CROONED | ENCODER*, ENCORED | 94 |
12 | ZMNUIOTLO | LOTION | 52 – 67 | MOTION | MOONLIT | 101 |
13 | TLRIEOPSS | POLITER | 59 – 74 | ROPIEST | PISTOLES*, PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES*, SPOILERS, TRIPOSES* | 109 |
14 | 25 8 5 3 9 3 → 730 | 733
(9 x 3 + 5 - 3) x 25 + 8 |
66 – 74 | 725 |
RR: 730 = 9 x 3 x 25 + (8 + 3) x 5 |
119 |
15 | RIVERCOOS | 66 – 84 | CORROSIVE
(9.5 seconds) |
129 |