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'''Episode 3488''' was broadcast on 27 May 2003, as part of [[Series 49]].
 
'''Episode 3488''' was broadcast on 27 May 2003, as part of [[Series 49]].
  
[[Martin Gardner]] played [[John Carpenter]], with Martin Gardner winning 102 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Martin Gardner]] played [[John Carpenter]], with Martin Gardner winning {{score|102|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|John Carpenter}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|John Carpenter}}
{{R-letters| 1|NLTIEAUNP|PETUNIA  |PUNNET  |ANNULET, NUPTIAL, PANTILE, PINNATE, PINNULE|7|0|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|NLTIEAUNP|PETUNIA  |PUNNET  |ANNULET*, NUPTIAL, PANTILE*, PINNATE*, PINNULE*| 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|PTRIOOBMA|ARMPIT  |—  |TAPROOM            |13|0|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|PTRIOOBMA|ARMPIT  |tambor {{x}}|TAPROOM            | 13|0 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|AILGCSPOE|SPOILAGE |SPECIAL  |           |21|0|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|AILGCSPOE|SPOILAGE |SPECIAL  |                   | 21|0 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|VHTDUOIJE|DEVOUT  |DEVOUT  |HIDEOUT            |27|6|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|VHTDUOIJE|DEVOUT  |DEVOUT  |HIDEOUT            | 27|6 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 460
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 460
|455|sol1=(7)
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|455|sol1=((100 + 75) ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 − 1
|—|sol2=
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|
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|cv=459
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|other=460|solother=(75 + 50) × (100 − 8) ÷ 25
 
|34|6|39}}
 
|34|6|39}}
{{R-letters| 6|HRGISAESS|GASSIER  |GRASSES  |GASSERS, GEISHAS, SASSIER|41|13|46}}
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{{R-TTT      |TUNECAR||CENTAUR}}
{{R-letters| 7|WTSUOIECR|SCOUTER  |COURSE  |OUTCRIES            |48|13|54}}
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{{R-letters| 6|HRGISAESS|GASSIER  |GRASSES  |GASSERS*, GEISHAS, SASSIER*| 41|13 | 46}}
{{R-letters| 8|TDRAIAOMS|ASTROID  |MASTOID  |DIORAMAS, MATADORS |55|20|62}}
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{{R-letters| 7|WTSUOIECR|SCOUTER  |COURSE  |OUTCRIES            | 48|13 | 54}}
{{R-letters| 9|UEMNLDGOE|LOUNGED  |LOUNGED  |EUGENOL            |62|27|69}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TDRAIAOMS|ASTROID  |MASTOID  |DIORAMAS*, MATADORS | 55|20 | 62}}
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{{R-letters| 9|UEMNLDGOE|LOUNGED  |LOUNGED  |EUGENOL*           | 62|27 | 69}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|10|9|7|5|10| 933
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|10|9|7|5|10| 933
|—|sol1=
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|
|—|sol2=
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|
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|cv=933|solcv=(10 × 10 + 25 + 9) × 7 − 5
 
|62|27|79}}
 
|62|27|79}}
{{R-letters|11|NTKIAIEQT|INTAKE  |TAKEN    |KAINITE            |68|27|86}}
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{{R-TTT      |REDCHAP||PARCHED}}
{{R-letters|12|NROEXDLOE|LENDER  |LENDER  |LOONED, NOODLE, REDONE, RONDEL|74|33|92}}
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{{R-letters|11|NTKIAIEQT|INTAKE  |TAKEN    |KAINITE*           | 68|27 | 86}}
{{R-letters|13|EUCRFNMAI|MANICURE |FURNACE  |FRANCIUM           |82|33|100}}
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{{R-letters|12|NROEXDLOE|LENDER  |LENDER  |LOONED*, NOODLE, REDONE*, RONDEL*| 74|33 | 92}}
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{{R-letters|13|EUCRFNMAI|MANICURE |FURNACE  |FRANCIUM*          | 82|33 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|9|4|2| 922
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|9|4|2| 922
|922|sol1=(10)
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|922|sol1=(9 + 3) × 75 + (7 + 4) × 2
|—|sol2=
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|
 
|92|33|110}}
 
|92|33|110}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|PENGEDINX|c1sol=EXPENDING|c1time=1.75|102|33|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|PENGEDINX|c1sol=EXPENDING|c1time=1.75|102|33|120}}
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ken Bruce as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ken Bruce as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]

Latest revision as of 21:19, 16 May 2012

Episode 3488 was broadcast on 27 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played John Carpenter, with Martin Gardner winning 102 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score John Carpenter Others Max.
1 NLTIEAUNP PETUNIA 7 – 0 PUNNET ANNULET*, NUPTIAL, PANTILE*, PINNATE*, PINNULE* 7
2 PTRIOOBMA ARMPIT 13 – 0 tambor ☓ TAPROOM 14
3 AILGCSPOE SPOILAGE 21 – 0 SPECIAL 22
4 VHTDUOIJE DEVOUT 27 – 6 DEVOUT HIDEOUT 29
5 50 100 25 75 8 1 → 460 455
((100 + 75) ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 − 1
34 – 6

CV: 459 Best: 460 = (75 + 50) × (100 − 8) ÷ 25

39
TTT TUNECAR CENTAUR
6 HRGISAESS GASSIER 41 – 13 GRASSES GASSERS*, GEISHAS, SASSIER* 46
7 WTSUOIECR SCOUTER 48 – 13 COURSE OUTCRIES 54
8 TDRAIAOMS ASTROID 55 – 20 MASTOID DIORAMAS*, MATADORS 62
9 UEMNLDGOE LOUNGED 62 – 27 LOUNGED EUGENOL* 69
10 25 10 9 7 5 10 → 933 62 – 27

CV: 933 = (10 × 10 + 25 + 9) × 7 − 5

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TTT REDCHAP PARCHED
11 NTKIAIEQT INTAKE 68 – 27 TAKEN KAINITE* 86
12 NROEXDLOE LENDER 74 – 33 LENDER LOONED*, NOODLE, REDONE*, RONDEL* 92
13 EUCRFNMAI MANICURE 82 – 33 FURNACE FRANCIUM* 100
14 75 3 7 9 4 2 → 922 922
(9 + 3) × 75 + (7 + 4) × 2
92 – 33


110
15 PENGEDINX EXPENDING
(1.75 seconds)
102 – 33 120