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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|John Scott|Konstadinos Sfyris}} | {{Rounds-start|John Scott|Konstadinos Sfyris}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|BPOALEZLI|LIBEL |BLAZE |LOBELIA, PLIABLE* |5|5|7}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|BPOALEZLI|LIBEL |BLAZE |LOBELIA, PLIABLE* | 5|5 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|DRNLEAOTX|ORATED |TALONED |DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, DEXTRAN*, LEOTARD|5|12|14}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|DRNLEAOTX|ORATED |TALONED |DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, DEXTRAN*, LEOTARD| 5|12 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|ADNEAGERA|ANGERED |ANGERED |DERANGE*, ENRAGED, GRANDEE, GRENADE|12|19|21}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|ADNEAGERA|ANGERED |ANGERED |DERANGE*, ENRAGED, GRANDEE, GRENADE| 12|19 | 21}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SUTPEJIMD|STUMPED |JUMPIEST |DUMPIEST |12|27|29}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|SUTPEJIMD|STUMPED |JUMPIEST |DUMPIEST | 12|27 | 29}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|25|8|1|6|8|7| 197 | {{R-numbers| 5|25|8|1|6|8|7| 197 | ||
|197|sol1=25 × 8 + 6 − 8 − 1 | |197|sol1=25 × 8 + 6 − 8 − 1 | ||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
|22|37|39}} | |22|37|39}} | ||
{{R-TTT |NICESOIL|Daft wafer - it's synthetic.|SILICONE}} | {{R-TTT |NICESOIL|Daft wafer - it's synthetic.|SILICONE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|SOTANVERI|INVERTS |RAVINES |AVERSION, INVESTOR*, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA*, VOTARIES*|29|44|47}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|SOTANVERI|INVERTS |RAVINES |AVERSION, INVESTOR*, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA*, VOTARIES*| 29|44 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|SHYAEMUAS|AMUSES |MASHES |ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM*|35|50|53}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|SHYAEMUAS|AMUSES |MASHES |ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM*| 35|50 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|PTMHEOELC|HOTEL |HELMET |COMPLETE |35|56|61}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|PTMHEOELC|HOTEL |HELMET |COMPLETE | 35|56 | 61}} |
{{R-letters| 9|IAEMRTOFN|forment {{x}}|FAINTER |AMNIOTE*, FERMION*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE*|35|63|68}} | {{R-letters| 9|IAEMRTOFN|forment {{x}}|FAINTER |AMNIOTE*, FERMION*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE*|35|63|68}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|75|1|6|8|4|10| 920 | {{R-numbers|10|75|1|6|8|4|10| 920 | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
|45|73|78}} | |45|73|78}} | ||
{{R-TTT |FAYSRICH|Crustacean for the twins perhaps?|CRAYFISH}} | {{R-TTT |FAYSRICH|Crustacean for the twins perhaps?|CRAYFISH}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|RCELRIOTD|LOITER |EROTIC |CREDITOR, DIRECTOR|51|79|86}} | + | {{R-letters|11|RCELRIOTD|LOITER |EROTIC |CREDITOR, DIRECTOR | 51|79 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|KSCQUEOFD|SUCKED |FOCUSED |DEFOCUS* |51|86|93}} | + | {{R-letters|12|KSCQUEOFD|SUCKED |FOCUSED |DEFOCUS* | 51|86 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|BIONRIEGN|IGNORE |BONIER |ENROBING*, RINGBONE*|57|92|101}} | + | {{R-letters|13|BIONRIEGN|IGNORE |BONIER |ENROBING*, RINGBONE*| 57|92 |101}} |
{{R-numbers|14|25|10|4|8|3|5| 931 | {{R-numbers|14|25|10|4|8|3|5| 931 | ||
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Revision as of 19:06, 23 July 2011
Episode 4457 was broadcast on 11 October 2007, as part of Series 57.
John Scott played Konstadinos Sfyris, with Konstadinos Sfyris winning 99 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Scott | Score | Konstadinos Sfyris | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPOALEZLI | LIBEL | 5 – 5 | BLAZE | LOBELIA, PLIABLE* | 7 |
| 2 | DRNLEAOTX | ORATED | 5 – 12 | TALONED | DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, DEXTRAN*, LEOTARD | 14 |
| 3 | ADNEAGERA | ANGERED | 12 – 19 | ANGERED | DERANGE*, ENRAGED, GRANDEE, GRENADE | 21 |
| 4 | SUTPEJIMD | STUMPED | 12 – 27 | JUMPIEST | DUMPIEST | 29 |
| 5 | 25 8 1 6 8 7 → 197 | 197
25 × 8 + 6 − 8 − 1 |
22 – 37 | 197
25 × 8 − 6 ÷ (8 + 1 − 7) |
|
39 |
| TTT | NICESOIL | Daft wafer - it's synthetic. | SILICONE | |||
| 6 | SOTANVERI | INVERTS | 29 – 44 | RAVINES | AVERSION, INVESTOR*, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA*, VOTARIES* | 47 |
| 7 | SHYAEMUAS | AMUSES | 35 – 50 | MASHES | ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM* | 53 |
| 8 | PTMHEOELC | HOTEL | 35 – 56 | HELMET | COMPLETE | 61 |
| 9 | IAEMRTOFN | forment ☓ | 35 – 63 | FAINTER | AMNIOTE*, FERMION*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE* | 68 |
| 10 | 75 1 6 8 4 10 → 920 | 920
(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
45 – 73 | 920
(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
|
78 |
| TTT | FAYSRICH | Crustacean for the twins perhaps? | CRAYFISH | |||
| 11 | RCELRIOTD | LOITER | 51 – 79 | EROTIC | CREDITOR, DIRECTOR | 86 |
| 12 | KSCQUEOFD | SUCKED | 51 – 86 | FOCUSED | DEFOCUS* | 93 |
| 13 | BIONRIEGN | IGNORE | 57 – 92 | BONIER | ENROBING*, RINGBONE* | 101 |
| 14 | 25 10 4 8 3 5 → 931 | — | 57 – 99 | 930
((25 − 3) × 4 + 5) × 10 |
Best: 931 = (25 × 5 + 8) × (4 + 3) |
111 |
| 15 | MANSRIGHT | 57 – 99 | HAMSTRING | 121 | ||
