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'''Episode 3077''' was broadcast on 11 September 2001, as part of [[Series 45]]. | '''Episode 3077''' was broadcast on 11 September 2001, as part of [[Series 45]]. | ||
| − | [[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[Geoff Clarke]], with Geraldine Hylands winning 36 | + | [[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[Geoff Clarke]], with Geraldine Hylands winning {{score|36|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Hom]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | [[Channel 4]] was criticised in some quarters for broadcasting this episode, interrupting news coverage of the {{w|September 11 attacks}} to do so.[https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Shelley+Vision%3A+Controllers+lost+the+plot.-a078818253] | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Geraldine Hylands|Geoff Clarke}} | {{Rounds-start|Geraldine Hylands|Geoff Clarke}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|PCTEIAJSQ|poets {{ | + | {{R-letters| 1|PCTEIAJSQ|poets {{x}}|PACES |ASEPTIC, PACIEST* | 0|5 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|UEIKPSTLA|PASTEL |PALEST |AUKLETS*, PLATIES*, PUKIEST*, PULASKI*, PULSATE, STIPULE, TALIPES*, TALKIES* | + | {{R-letters| 2|UEIKPSTLA|PASTEL |PALEST |AUKLETS*, PLATIES*, PUKIEST*, PULASKI*, PULSATE, STIPULE, TALIPES*, TALKIES*| 6|11 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|EIODNWMEC|medcine {{ | + | {{R-letters| 3|EIODNWMEC|medcine {{x}}|WINED |CODEINE*, DEMONIC, DOMINEE*, ENDEMIC| 6|16 | 21}} |
{{R-numbers| 4|5|1|6|10|2|8| 471 | {{R-numbers| 4|5|1|6|10|2|8| 471 | ||
| − | |471|sol1= | + | |471|sol1=8 × 6 × 10 − (5 × 2 − 1) |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | {{R-letters| 5|AIOHDSGLE|HAILED |SAILED |HIDALGOS | + | |16|16|31}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|FRNYAUORI|UNFAIR |FURRY |URINARY | + | {{R-letters| 5|AIOHDSGLE|HAILED |SAILED |HIDALGOS | 22|22 | 39}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|AEOCSTDBR| | + | {{R-letters| 6|FRNYAUORI|UNFAIR |FURRY |URINARY | 28|22 | 46}} |
| + | {{R-letters| 7|AEOCSTDBR|BROADEST |ROASTED |BROASTED*, BROCADES, REDCOATS*| 36|22 | 54}} | ||
{{R-numbers| 8|25|9|9|10|6|7| 854 | {{R-numbers| 8|25|9|9|10|6|7| 854 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |cv | + | |cv=854|solcv=(9 × 10 + 7) × 9 − (25 − 6) |
| − | {{R-conundrum| 9|TENTRINGS|sol=STRINGENT | + | |36|22|64}} |
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TENTRINGS|sol=STRINGENT|36|22|74}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:35, 17 March 2024
Episode 3077 was broadcast on 11 September 2001, as part of Series 45.
Geraldine Hylands played Geoff Clarke, with Geraldine Hylands winning 36 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Hom, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Channel 4 was criticised in some quarters for broadcasting this episode, interrupting news coverage of the September 11 attacks to do so.[1]
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Geraldine Hylands | Score | Geoff Clarke | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PCTEIAJSQ | poets ☓ | 0 – 5 | PACES | ASEPTIC, PACIEST* | 7 |
| 2 | UEIKPSTLA | PASTEL | 6 – 11 | PALEST | AUKLETS*, PLATIES*, PUKIEST*, PULASKI*, PULSATE, STIPULE, TALIPES*, TALKIES* | 14 |
| 3 | EIODNWMEC | medcine ☓ | 6 – 16 | WINED | CODEINE*, DEMONIC, DOMINEE*, ENDEMIC | 21 |
| 4 | 5 1 6 10 2 8 → 471 | 471
8 × 6 × 10 − (5 × 2 − 1) |
16 – 16 | — |
|
31 |
| 5 | AIOHDSGLE | HAILED | 22 – 22 | SAILED | HIDALGOS | 39 |
| 6 | FRNYAUORI | UNFAIR | 28 – 22 | FURRY | URINARY | 46 |
| 7 | AEOCSTDBR | BROADEST | 36 – 22 | ROASTED | BROASTED*, BROCADES, REDCOATS* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 9 9 10 6 7 → 854 | — | 36 – 22 | — |
CV: 854 = (9 × 10 + 7) × 9 − (25 − 6) |
64 |
| 9 | TENTRINGS | 36 – 22 | STRINGENT | 74 |
