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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|Gloria Crossley}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|Gloria Crossley}}
{{R-letters| 1|PDLEIARSE|PLEASED  |REPLIED  |PEARLISED*          |7|7|18}}
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{{R-letters| 1|PDLEIARSE|PLEASED  |REPLIED  |PEARLISED*          | 7|7 | 18}}
{{R-letters| 2|TNIALVECB|CABINET  |CALVE    |BIVALENT*          |14|7|26}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TNIALVECB|CABINET  |CALVE    |BIVALENT*          | 14|7 | 26}}
{{R-letters| 3|AICRLSROI|CAROLS  |CORALS  |CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS*|20|13|33}}
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{{R-letters| 3|AICRLSROI|CAROLS  |CORALS  |CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS*| 20|13 | 33}}
{{R-letters| 4|TXAOFAMER|FORMATE  |foamers {{x}}|FERMATA*            |27|13|40}}
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{{R-letters| 4|TXAOFAMER|FORMATE  |foamers {{x}}|FERMATA*            | 27|13 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|5|10| 579
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|5|10| 579
 
|579|sol1=50 × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25
 
|579|sol1=50 × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25
|578|sol2=
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|578
 
|37|13|50}}
 
|37|13|50}}
 
{{R-TTT      |FITLION||TINFOIL}}
 
{{R-TTT      |FITLION||TINFOIL}}
{{R-letters| 6|RCRIAIGOM|MAGIC    |CRAG    |ORIGAMI            |42|13|57}}
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{{R-letters| 6|RCRIAIGOM|MAGIC    |CRAG    |ORIGAMI            | 42|13 | 57}}
{{R-letters| 7|SHTEOESLO|SHOOTS  |SHEETS  |HOSTELS, LOOSEST*, SOOTHES*, TOELESS|48|19|64}}
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{{R-letters| 7|SHTEOESLO|SHOOTS  |SHEETS  |HOSTELS, LOOSEST*, SOOTHES*, TOELESS| 48|19 | 64}}
{{R-letters| 8|AEMNSCAGO|MANAGES  |MANAGES  |MANGOES, SAMANGO*, SANGOMA*|55|26|71}}
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{{R-letters| 8|AEMNSCAGO|MANAGES  |MANAGES  |MANGOES, SAMANGO*, SANGOMA*| 55|26 | 71}}
{{R-letters| 9|EUYDBKFOT|DEBUT    |FEUD    |BUOYED              |60|26|77}}
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{{R-letters| 9|EUYDBKFOT|DEBUT    |FEUD    |BUOYED              | 60|26 | 77}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|7|9|8|2|2| 615
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|7|9|8|2|2| 615
 
|607
 
|607
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|60|33|87}}
 
|60|33|87}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SELLTIC||CELLIST}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SELLTIC||CELLIST}}
{{R-letters|11|JRDIAUTMA|RADIUM  |RADIUM  |ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA*|66|39|94}}
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{{R-letters|11|JRDIAUTMA|RADIUM  |RADIUM  |ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA*| 66|39 | 94}}
{{R-letters|12|LSNREAUDE|LAUNDERS |LAUNDERS |UNDERSEAL          |74|47|111}}
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{{R-letters|12|LSNREAUDE|LAUNDERS |LAUNDERS |UNDERSEAL          | 74|47 |111}}
{{R-letters|13|EIZPTLSOG|PISTOLE  |SPITE    |GLITZES*, LOGIEST*, PIGLETS, PIOLETS*, ZLOTIES*|81|47|118}}
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{{R-letters|13|EIZPTLSOG|PISTOLE  |SPITE    |GLITZES*, LOGIEST*, PIGLETS, PIOLETS*, ZLOTIES*| 81|47 |118}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|9|3|7|8| 104
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|9|3|7|8| 104
 
|104|sol1=75 + 5 + 9 + 7 + 8
 
|104|sol1=75 + 5 + 9 + 7 + 8

Revision as of 21:16, 16 May 2012

Episode 3486 was broadcast on 20 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played Gloria Crossley, with Martin Gardner winning 101 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score Gloria Crossley Others Max.
1 PDLEIARSE PLEASED 7 – 7 REPLIED PEARLISED* 18
2 TNIALVECB CABINET 14 – 7 CALVE BIVALENT* 26
3 AICRLSROI CAROLS 20 – 13 CORALS CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS* 33
4 TXAOFAMER FORMATE 27 – 13 foamers ☓ FERMATA* 40
5 50 100 25 75 5 10 → 579 579
50 × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25
37 – 13 578


50
TTT FITLION TINFOIL
6 RCRIAIGOM MAGIC 42 – 13 CRAG ORIGAMI 57
7 SHTEOESLO SHOOTS 48 – 19 SHEETS HOSTELS, LOOSEST*, SOOTHES*, TOELESS 64
8 AEMNSCAGO MANAGES 55 – 26 MANAGES MANGOES, SAMANGO*, SANGOMA* 71
9 EUYDBKFOT DEBUT 60 – 26 FEUD BUOYED 77
10 25 7 9 8 2 2 → 615 607 60 – 33 610
(7 × 9 − 2) × (8 + 2)

Best: 615 = (25 × 2 − 9) × (8 + 7)

87
TTT SELLTIC CELLIST
11 JRDIAUTMA RADIUM 66 – 39 RADIUM ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA* 94
12 LSNREAUDE LAUNDERS 74 – 47 LAUNDERS UNDERSEAL 111
13 EIZPTLSOG PISTOLE 81 – 47 SPITE GLITZES*, LOGIEST*, PIGLETS, PIOLETS*, ZLOTIES* 118
14 75 5 9 3 7 8 → 104 104
75 + 5 + 9 + 7 + 8
91 – 47 102


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15 NIRKLREPS SPRINKLER
(10 seconds)
101 – 47 sprinklers ☓
(9 seconds)
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