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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Claire Abdy|Peter Franklin}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Claire Abdy|Peter Franklin}}
{{R-letters  |1 |DJFIOIARD|RADIO    |FIORD    |FORDID*             |  5|5  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |DJFIOIARD|RADIO    |FIORD    |AROID*, DROID*, FJORD, OIDIA*, RADII*|  5|5  |  5}}
{{R-letters  |2 |VSEWTIESM|SWEETS  |SMITES  |EMESIS*, MESITE*, SIEVES*, SWIVES*, SWIVET*, TMESES*, TMESIS*, WISEST*| 11|11 | 12}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |VSEWTIESM|SWEETS  |SMITES  |EMESIS*, MESITE*, SIEVES*, SWIVES*, SWIVET*, TMESES*, TMESIS*, WISEST*| 11|11 | 11}}
{{R-letters  |3 |LHULAOTSE|SHALLOT  |LOATHES  |HALLOES*, HULLOES*, OUTSELL*, THALLUS*| 18|18 | 19}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LHULAOTSE|SHALLOT  |LOATHES  |HALLOES*, HULLOES*, OUTSELL*, THALLUS*| 18|18 | 18}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|2|6|1|2|9| 378
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|2|6|1|2|9| 378
 
|378|sol1=(2 + 2 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6
 
|378|sol1=(2 + 2 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6
 
|377
 
|377
|28|18|29}}
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|28|18|28}}
{{R-letters  |5 |YGERDUNAR|GRANDER  |GARDEN  |GRANDEUR            | 35|18 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |YGERDUNAR|GRANDER  |GARDEN  |GRANDEUR            | 35|18 | 36}}
{{R-letters  |6 |CSTOEIPUN|NOTICES  |PUNIEST  |COUNTIES, PONCIEST, UNPOETIC*| 42|25 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |CSTOEIPUN|NOTICES  |PUNIEST  |COUNTIES, PONCIEST, UNPOETIC*| 42|25 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GLDASREAM|GLARED  |greased {{x}}|ALARMED, DAMAGES*, GELADAS*, LAAGERS*, LAGARES*, MEDLARS*| 48|25 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GLDASREAM|GLARED  |greased {{x}}|ALARMED, DAMAGES*, LAAGERS*, LAGARES*, MEDLARS*| 48|25 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|6|2|4|10| 144
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|6|2|4|10| 144
 
|144|sol1=75 × 2 − 6
 
|144|sol1=75 × 2 − 6
 
|144|sol2=75 × 2 − 6
 
|144|sol2=75 × 2 − 6
|58|35|62}}
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|58|35|61}}
{{R-conundrum|9|REDOUTFIT|sol=FORTITUDE|58|35|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|REDOUTFIT|sol=FORTITUDE|58|35|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 14:31, 20 December 2020

Episode 1429 was broadcast on 24 August 1993, as part of Series 26.

Claire Abdy played Peter Franklin, with Claire Abdy winning 58 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Claire Abdy Score Peter Franklin Others Max.
1 DJFIOIARD RADIO 5 – 5 FIORD AROID*, DROID*, FJORD, OIDIA*, RADII* 5
2 VSEWTIESM SWEETS 11 – 11 SMITES EMESIS*, MESITE*, SIEVES*, SWIVES*, SWIVET*, TMESES*, TMESIS*, WISEST* 11
3 LHULAOTSE SHALLOT 18 – 18 LOATHES HALLOES*, HULLOES*, OUTSELL*, THALLUS* 18
4 75 2 6 1 2 9 → 378 378
(2 + 2 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 6
28 – 18 377


28
5 YGERDUNAR GRANDER 35 – 18 GARDEN GRANDEUR 36
6 CSTOEIPUN NOTICES 42 – 25 PUNIEST COUNTIES, PONCIEST, UNPOETIC* 44
7 GLDASREAM GLARED 48 – 25 greased ☓ ALARMED, DAMAGES*, LAAGERS*, LAGARES*, MEDLARS* 51
8 75 1 6 2 4 10 → 144 144
75 × 2 − 6
58 – 35 144
75 × 2 − 6


61
9 REDOUTFIT 58 – 35 FORTITUDE 71