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{{R-letters| 1|SRFUAETXN|UNREST  |NATURES  |AFTERSUN*          |0|7|8}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|SRFUAETXN|UNREST  |NATURES  |AFTERSUN*          |0|7|8}}
{{R-letters| 2|RTBOIEDCO|ROBOTIC  |ROBOTIC  |CORDITE*, ORBITED|7|14|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|RTBOIEDCO|ROBOTIC  |ROBOTIC  |CORDITE*, ORBITED   |7|14|15}}
{{R-letters| 3|AUHNSMZES|shamens ☓ |HUMANS  |AMUSES*, ANUSES*, ASSUME, HUMANE, MASHES*, MUSHES*, SHAMES*|7|20|21}}
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{{R-letters| 3|AUHNSMZES|shamens ☓|HUMANS  |AMUSES*, ANUSES*, ASSUME, HUMANE, MASHES*, MUSHES*, SHAMES*|7|20|21}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|NDRIOULTI|IDIOT    |UNLIT    |DILUTION            |12|25|29}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|NDRIOULTI|IDIOT    |UNLIT    |DILUTION            |12|25|29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|6|5| 295
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|6|5| 295
|295|sol1=(6×50-5)
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|295|sol1=6 x 50 - 5
|300|sol2=
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|300
 
|22|25|39}}
 
|22|25|39}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|CPNAEADRE|PRANCED  |DANCER  |CAPERED            |29|25|46}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|CPNAEADRE|PRANCED  |DANCER  |CAPERED            |29|25|46}}
{{R-letters| 7|WTNIOOEPB|OPTION  |—       |BIOTOPE*            |35|25|53}}
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{{R-letters| 7|WTNIOOEPB|OPTION  | — |BIOTOPE*            |35|25|53}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|MSTIAEJRG|MIGRATES |STAGIER  |MAGISTER, STERIGMA* |43|25|61}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|MSTIAEJRG|MIGRATES |STAGIER  |MAGISTER, STERIGMA* |43|25|61}}
{{R-letters| 9|UIHTGQVEL|LIGHT    |QUITE    |GLUTEI*           |48|30|67}}
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{{R-letters| 9|UIHTGQVEL|LIGHT    |QUITE    |GLUTEI*             |48|30|67}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|7|3|1|4| 876
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|7|3|1|4| 876
|876|sol1=(75+1-3)×3×4  
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|876|sol1=(75 + 1 - 3) x 3 x 4
|—|sol2=
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|—
 
|58|30|77}}
 
|58|30|77}}
{{R-letters|11|AEKPNCSUA|UNPACKS  |UNCAPS  |PANCAKES, SAUCEPAN |65|30|85}}
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{{R-letters|11|AEKPNCSUA|UNPACKS  |UNCAPS  |PANCAKES, SAUCEPAN |65|30|85}}
{{R-letters|12|FMOELDOET|FOOLED  |FOOTLED  |           |65|37|92}}
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{{R-letters|12|FMOELDOET|FOOLED  |FOOTLED  |                   |65|37|92}}
 
{{R-letters|13|PGRIEILSD|GLIDERS  |GRILSE  |GILDERS*, GIRDLES, GIRLIES|72|37|99}}
 
{{R-letters|13|PGRIEILSD|GLIDERS  |GRILSE  |GILDERS*, GIRDLES, GIRLIES|72|37|99}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|1|6|7|4|3| 784
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|1|6|7|4|3| 784
|780|sol1=
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|786|sol2=(75+3)×(6+4)+7-1  
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|786|sol2=(75 + 3) x (6 + 4) + 7 - 1  
|other=784|solother=(75+4)×(7+3)-6
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|other=784|solother=(75 + 4) x (7 + 3) - 6
 
|72|44|109}}
 
|72|44|109}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NOVOFROPE|sol=OVENPROOF|72|44|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NOVOFROPE|sol=OVENPROOF|72|44|119}}
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Revision as of 15:03, 4 July 2010

Episode 3483 was broadcast on 15 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played Pat Elkington, with Martin Gardner winning 72 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linda Smith, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score Pat Elkington Others Max.
1 SRFUAETXN UNREST 0 – 7 NATURES AFTERSUN* 8
2 RTBOIEDCO ROBOTIC 7 – 14 ROBOTIC CORDITE*, ORBITED 15
3 AUHNSMZES shamens ☓ 7 – 20 HUMANS AMUSES*, ANUSES*, ASSUME, HUMANE, MASHES*, MUSHES*, SHAMES* 21
4 NDRIOULTI IDIOT 12 – 25 UNLIT DILUTION 29
5 50 100 25 75 6 5 → 295 295
6 x 50 - 5
22 – 25 300


39
6 CPNAEADRE PRANCED 29 – 25 DANCER CAPERED 46
7 WTNIOOEPB OPTION 35 – 25 BIOTOPE* 53
8 MSTIAEJRG MIGRATES 43 – 25 STAGIER MAGISTER, STERIGMA* 61
9 UIHTGQVEL LIGHT 48 – 30 QUITE GLUTEI* 67
10 75 5 7 3 1 4 → 876 876
(75 + 1 - 3) x 3 x 4
58 – 30


77
11 AEKPNCSUA UNPACKS 65 – 30 UNCAPS PANCAKES, SAUCEPAN 85
12 FMOELDOET FOOLED 65 – 37 FOOTLED 92
13 PGRIEILSD GLIDERS 72 – 37 GRILSE GILDERS*, GIRDLES, GIRLIES 99
14 75 1 6 7 4 3 → 784 780 72 – 44 786
(75 + 3) x (6 + 4) + 7 - 1

Best: 784 = (75 + 4) x (7 + 3) - 6

109
15 NOVOFROPE 72 – 44 OVENPROOF 119