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{{R-letters| 2|WHETIOEDN|HINTED |WHITENED | |6|14|16}} | {{R-letters| 2|WHETIOEDN|HINTED |WHITENED | |6|14|16}} | ||
{{R-letters| 3|AOPMDRMEI|DAMPER |pommade ☓ |EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED*|12|14|23}} | {{R-letters| 3|AOPMDRMEI|DAMPER |pommade ☓ |EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED*|12|14|23}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 4|SLREOCENJ|ENROLS |ENCORES |CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE|12|21|30}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|SLREOCENJ|ENROLS |ENCORES |CLONERS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE|12|21|30}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 918 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 918 | ||
− | |918|sol1= (50/25+100)×(8+1 | + | |918|sol1= (50/25+100)×(8+1) |
|925|sol2= | |925|sol2= | ||
|22|21|40}} | |22|21|40}} | ||
{{R-letters| 6|PSTOUECBR|SCOUTER |POUTERS |COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES*|29|28|47}} | {{R-letters| 6|PSTOUECBR|SCOUTER |POUTERS |COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES*|29|28|47}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE |FRAGILE |GLAZIER |29|35|54}} | {{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE |FRAGILE |GLAZIER |29|35|54}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 8|LHFOEBSUM|BOULES |HOLES |BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME, FUMBLES, HUMBLES|35|35|61}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|LHFOEBSUM|BOULES |HOLES |BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME*, FUMBLES*, HUMBLES|35|35|61}} |
{{R-letters| 9|XNTAIEDMS|MEDIANTS |MAIDENS | |43|35|69}} | {{R-letters| 9|XNTAIEDMS|MEDIANTS |MAIDENS | |43|35|69}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|25|1|2|7|4|1| 121 | {{R-numbers|10|25|1|2|7|4|1| 121 | ||
− | |121|sol1= (7-2)×25-4 | + | |121|sol1= (7-2)×25-4 |
− | |121|sol2=(4+1)×25-(7-2-1 | + | |121|sol2=(4+1)×25-(7-2-1) |
|53|45|79}} | |53|45|79}} | ||
{{R-letters|11|NLROAIATC|CORTINA |RATIONAL |CANTORIAL |53|53|97}} | {{R-letters|11|NLROAIATC|CORTINA |RATIONAL |CANTORIAL |53|53|97}} | ||
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{{R-letters|13|GTNEIAGMC|MAGNETIC |TEAMING | |66|53|111}} | {{R-letters|13|GTNEIAGMC|MAGNETIC |TEAMING | |66|53|111}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|100|8|4|7|6|3| 337 | {{R-numbers|14|100|8|4|7|6|3| 337 | ||
− | |337|sol1=(100+8+4)×3+7-6 | + | |337|sol1=(100+8+4)×3+7-6 |
− | |337|sol2=(100+6+4)×3+7 | + | |337|sol2=(100+6+4)×3+7 |
|76|63|121}} | |76|63|121}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|DANKBOWER|sol=BREAKDOWN|76|63|131}} | {{R-conundrum|15|DANKBOWER|sol=BREAKDOWN|76|63|131}} |
Revision as of 13:20, 8 May 2009
Episode 3487 was broadcast on 21 May 2003, as part of Series 49.
Martin Gardner played Dave Mackenzie, with Martin Gardner winning 76 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin Gardner | Score | Dave Mackenzie | Others | Max. |
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1 | DNSAUIPTO | PATIOS | 6 – 6 | PAINTS | OPUNTIAS | 8 |
2 | WHETIOEDN | HINTED | 6 – 14 | WHITENED | 16 | |
3 | AOPMDRMEI | DAMPER | 12 – 14 | pommade ☓ | EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED* | 23 |
4 | SLREOCENJ | ENROLS | 12 – 21 | ENCORES | CLONERS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE | 30 |
5 | 50 100 25 75 8 1 → 918 | 918
(50/25+100)×(8+1) |
22 – 21 | 925 |
|
40 |
6 | PSTOUECBR | SCOUTER | 29 – 28 | POUTERS | COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES* | 47 |
7 | GRLIEIFZA | GIRLIE | 29 – 35 | FRAGILE | GLAZIER | 54 |
8 | LHFOEBSUM | BOULES | 35 – 35 | HOLES | BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME*, FUMBLES*, HUMBLES | 61 |
9 | XNTAIEDMS | MEDIANTS | 43 – 35 | MAIDENS | 69 | |
10 | 25 1 2 7 4 1 → 121 | 121
(7-2)×25-4 |
53 – 45 | 121
(4+1)×25-(7-2-1) |
|
79 |
11 | NLROAIATC | CORTINA | 53 – 53 | RATIONAL | CANTORIAL | 97 |
12 | PVDIOULRO | DROOP | 58 – 53 | POOR | DOLOUR*, UROPOD* | 103 |
13 | GTNEIAGMC | MAGNETIC | 66 – 53 | TEAMING | 111 | |
14 | 100 8 4 7 6 3 → 337 | 337
(100+8+4)×3+7-6 |
76 – 63 | 337
(100+6+4)×3+7 |
|
121 |
15 | DANKBOWER | 76 – 63 | BREAKDOWN | 131 |