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'''Episode 3171''' was broadcast on 21 January 2002, as part of [[Series 47]].
 
'''Episode 3171''' was broadcast on 21 January 2002, as part of [[Series 47]].
  
[[Chris Wills]] played [[Terry Rattle]], with Chris Wills winning 120 - 107. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Chris Wills]] played [[Terry Rattle]], with Chris Wills winning {{score|120|107}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 47|3171]]
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This was the first [[15 round format|15-round game]] in which both players scored 100 points or more. Additionally, Rattle's score of 107 is the highest losing score in a preliminary game in the [[15 round format (old)|old 15-round format]].
[[Category:15-round games|3171]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|3171]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|3171]]
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{{Rounds-start|Chris Wills|Terry Rattle}}
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest|3171]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |TSREOINDA|DERATIONS|ORDINATES|NOTARISED          | 18|18 | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |EUALFPTMO|AMPLE    |lampet {{x}}|FLAMEOUT*          | 23|18 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |GBRIEAYSD|BRIGADES |BRAISED  |ABRIDGES            | 31|18 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |EOUVCNLTF|NOCTULE  |FLOUNCE  |CONFUTE*            | 38|25 | 41}}
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{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|9|10|8|7|4| 485
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|485|sol1=50 × 10 − 8 − 7
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|485|sol2=50 × 10 − 8 − 7
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|48|35|51}}
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{{R-TTT        |RATTLEF||FLATTER}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |EAOXHRMGP|HAMPER  |HAMPER  |GHERAO, GOPHER*, HOAXER*, HOMAGE*| 54|41 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDNIEITCR|INCITERS |INDIRECT |INDICTERS          | 62|49 | 75}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |EOILFWBMS|FOIBLES  |MOBILES  |BLOWIES*            | 69|56 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |DTGEAURND|GRANTED  |NATURED  |DAUNTED*, DRAGNET*, GRUNTED*, GUARDED*, TRUDGED*, TRUDGEN*, UNDATED*, UNRATED*| 76|63 | 89}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 25|4|7|8|5|3| 182
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|182|sol1=25 × 7 + 4 + 3
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|182|sol2=25 × 8 − 3 × 5 − (7 − 4)
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|86|73|99}}
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{{R-TTT        |LAFWITH||HALFWIT}}
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{{R-letters  |11|SCPOEAKTL|POLECATS |LOCATES  |LOCKSTEP*, PLACKETS | 94|73 |107}}
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{{R-letters  |12|IEORQFMSV|FIVERS  |MOVERS  |VERISMO            |100|79 |114}}
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{{R-letters  |13|GNHAIERDC|REACHING |CHAGRINED|                    |100|97 |132}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|4|2|5|3| 235
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|235|sol1=50 × 5 − (4 + 1) × 3
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|235|sol2=(50 − 3) × 5
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|110|107|142}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|LINGOFLOW|c1time=0.5|c1sol=FOLLOWING|120|107|152}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:3171}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 47]]
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[[Category:15-round games]]
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[[Category:Double century games]]
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[[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]

Latest revision as of 00:53, 23 July 2023

Episode 3171 was broadcast on 21 January 2002, as part of Series 47.

Chris Wills played Terry Rattle, with Chris Wills winning 120 – 107. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the first 15-round game in which both players scored 100 points or more. Additionally, Rattle's score of 107 is the highest losing score in a preliminary game in the old 15-round format.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Wills Score Terry Rattle Others Max.
1 TSREOINDA DERATIONS 18 – 18 ORDINATES NOTARISED 18
2 EUALFPTMO AMPLE 23 – 18 lampet ☓ FLAMEOUT* 26
3 GBRIEAYSD BRIGADES 31 – 18 BRAISED ABRIDGES 34
4 EOUVCNLTF NOCTULE 38 – 25 FLOUNCE CONFUTE* 41
5 50 9 10 8 7 4 → 485 485
50 × 10 − 8 − 7
48 – 35 485
50 × 10 − 8 − 7


51
TTT RATTLEF FLATTER
6 EAOXHRMGP HAMPER 54 – 41 HAMPER GHERAO, GOPHER*, HOAXER*, HOMAGE* 57
7 SDNIEITCR INCITERS 62 – 49 INDIRECT INDICTERS 75
8 EOILFWBMS FOIBLES 69 – 56 MOBILES BLOWIES* 82
9 DTGEAURND GRANTED 76 – 63 NATURED DAUNTED*, DRAGNET*, GRUNTED*, GUARDED*, TRUDGED*, TRUDGEN*, UNDATED*, UNRATED* 89
10 25 4 7 8 5 3 → 182 182
25 × 7 + 4 + 3
86 – 73 182
25 × 8 − 3 × 5 − (7 − 4)


99
TTT LAFWITH HALFWIT
11 SCPOEAKTL POLECATS 94 – 73 LOCATES LOCKSTEP*, PLACKETS 107
12 IEORQFMSV FIVERS 100 – 79 MOVERS VERISMO 114
13 GNHAIERDC REACHING 100 – 97 CHAGRINED 132
14 50 1 4 2 5 3 → 235 235
50 × 5 − (4 + 1) × 3
110 – 107 235
(50 − 3) × 5


142
15 LINGOFLOW FOLLOWING
(0.5 seconds)
120 – 107 152