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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-partial|43}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Wayne Kelly|John Arand}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Wayne Kelly|John Arand}}
{{R-letters| 1|RASNELGFA|ANGERS  |FLANGES  |FLANGERS*, SANGREAL*|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |1 |RASNELGFA|ANGERS  |FLANGES  |FLANGERS*, SANGREAL*| 0|| 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|SGTHIOERB|BRIGHT  |BROTHS  |GOBSHITE*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |2 |SGTHIOERB|BRIGHT  |BROTHS  |GOBSHITE*          | 6|13 | 16}}
{{R-letters| 3|VIFOAHWLE|HOVEL    |WHOLE    |AWHILE*, FOVEAL, HAVELI*|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |3 |VIFOAHWLE|HOVEL    |WHOLE    |FOVEAL             | 11|18 | 22}}
{{R-numbers| 4|25|4|2|6|8|1| 286
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{{R-numbers |4 | 25|4|2|6|8|1| 286
|?|sol1=((8+2+1)×25)+6+4=285 (7)
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|285|sol1=(8+2+1)x25+6+4
|?|sol2=((8+4−1)×25)+(2×6)=287 (7) (He took far too long from my point of view
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|287|sol2=(8+4-1)x25+2x6
|?|?|?}}
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|cv=286|solcv=(8+4)x25-(6+1)x2
{{R-letters| 5|VSGRAOEZS|OGRESS  |—  |GASSER*, GAZERS*, GORSES*, GRAVES*, GRAZES*, GROSZE*, GROVES*, SARGES*, SAVERS*, SEROSA*, SERVOS*, VERSOS*|?|?|?}}
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|18|25|32}}
{{R-letters| 6|CSIAINSOA|CASINOS  |—  |CAISSON*, CASSONI*  |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |5 |VSGRAOEZS|OGRESS  |GRAVES  |GASSER*, GAZERS*, GRAZES*, GROSZE*, GROVES*, SAVERS*, SEROSA*, SERVOS*, VERSOS*| 24|31 | 38}}
{{R-letters| 7|DBTDUIEER|—  |—  |BETIDED*, BRUITED*, DEBITED*, DEBUTED*, ERUDITE*|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |6 |CSIAINSOA|CASINOS  |COINS    |                   | 31|31 | 45}}
{{R-numbers| 8|2|3|10|9|7|8| 703
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{{R-letters |7 |DBTDUIEER|debuted {{x}}|BURIED  |DEBITED, BETIDED*, BRUITED*, DEBUTED*, ERUDITE*| 31|37 | 52}}
|?|sol1=)
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{{R-numbers |8 | 2|3|10|9|7|8| 703
|?|sol2=((8+2)×10×7)+3 = 703 (10)
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|703|sol1=(8+2)x10x7+3
|51|47|70}}
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|703|sol2=(8+2)x10x7+3
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|41|47|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GIVEROUND|c1time=7|c1sol=DEVOURING|51|47|72}}
 
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Revision as of 18:30, 16 July 2009

Episode 1553 was broadcast on 15 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

Wayne Kelly played John Arand, with Wayne Kelly winning 51 - 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Wayne Kelly Score John Arand Others Max.
1 RASNELGFA ANGERS 0 – 7 FLANGES FLANGERS*, SANGREAL* 8
2 SGTHIOERB BRIGHT 6 – 13 BROTHS GOBSHITE* 16
3 VIFOAHWLE HOVEL 11 – 18 WHOLE FOVEAL 22
4 25 4 2 6 8 1 → 286 285
(8+2+1)x25+6+4
18 – 25 287
(8+4-1)x25+2x6

CV: 286 = (8+4)x25-(6+1)x2

32
5 VSGRAOEZS OGRESS 24 – 31 GRAVES GASSER*, GAZERS*, GRAZES*, GROSZE*, GROVES*, SAVERS*, SEROSA*, SERVOS*, VERSOS* 38
6 CSIAINSOA CASINOS 31 – 31 COINS 45
7 DBTDUIEER debuted ☓ 31 – 37 BURIED DEBITED, BETIDED*, BRUITED*, DEBUTED*, ERUDITE* 52
8 2 3 10 9 7 8 → 703 703
(8+2)x10x7+3
41 – 47 703
(8+2)x10x7+3


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9 GIVEROUND DEVOURING
(7 seconds)
51 – 47 72