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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Sue Babb|Richard Pay}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Sue Babb|Richard Pay}}
{{R-letters| 1|METSMINER|MINTERS  |mintier {{x}}|MERISTEM*          |7|0|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|METSMINER|MINTERS  |mintier {{x}}|MERISTEM*          | 7|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|DLTOEORKI|LOOTED  |LOOKED  |ROOTLED            |13|6|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|DLTOEORKI|LOOTED  |LOOKED  |ROOTLED            | 13|6 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|CSAOENGUP|POUNCES  |POUNCES  |                    |20|13|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|CSAOENGUP|POUNCES  |POUNCES  |                    | 20|13 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|SRFEAIQLT|tailers {{x}}|FALTERS  |FRAILEST            |20|20|30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|SRFEAIQLT|tailers {{x}}|FALTERS  |FRAILEST            | 20|20 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|9|6|3|1|8| 835
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|9|6|3|1|8| 835
 
|828
 
|828
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|20|30|40}}
 
|20|30|40}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TEDCANED|Ten of Susie in a state of moral decline.|DECADENT}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TEDCANED|Ten of Susie in a state of moral decline.|DECADENT}}
{{R-letters| 6|NMHNAEDAB|BANNED  |NAMED    |HEADMAN            |26|30|47}}
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{{R-letters| 6|NMHNAEDAB|BANNED  |NAMED    |HEADMAN            | 26|30 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 7|ROLSENCAP|PRANCES  |PRANCES  |PARCLOSE*, PERSONAL, PSORALEN*|33|37|55}}
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{{R-letters| 7|ROLSENCAP|PRANCES  |PRANCES  |PARCLOSE*, PERSONAL, PSORALEN*| 33|37 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 8|TRXUOAGLE|GLOATER  |GLOATER  |LEGATOR*, OUTRAGE, TORULAE*|40|44|62}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TRXUOAGLE|GLOATER  |GLOATER  |LEGATOR, OUTRAGE, TORULAE*| 40|44 | 62}}
{{R-letters| 9|MUSFTIURI|FRUITS  |FIRST    |FUTURISM            |46|44|70}}
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{{R-letters| 9|MUSFTIURI|FRUITS  |FIRST    |FUTURISM            | 46|44 | 70}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|1|4|6|10|5| 502
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|1|4|6|10|5| 502
 
|502 {{x}}
 
|502 {{x}}
|502|sol2=4 × 5 × 25 + 10 ÷ (6 − 1)
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|502|sol2=(25 × 10 + 1) × (6 − 4)
 
|46|54|80}}
 
|46|54|80}}
 
{{R-TTT      |WEEKSPAN|Words invented some 20 years ago.|NEWSPEAK}}
 
{{R-TTT      |WEEKSPAN|Words invented some 20 years ago.|NEWSPEAK}}
{{R-letters|11|PULDOIHYD|ploddy {{x}}|LUPOID  |DOPILY*, HYPOID*, PIDDLY*, PLOIDY*, PUDDLY*, UPHOLD|46|60|86}}
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{{R-letters|11|PULDOIHYD|ploddy {{x}}|LUPOID  |DOPILY*, HYPOID*, PIDDLY*, PLOIDY*, PUDDLY*, UPHOLD| 46|60 | 86}}
{{R-letters|12|TLCAIERTS|SCATTIER |RECITALS |ARTICLES*, CITRATES*, CLATTERS*, CLITTERS*, CRISTATE*, LATTICES*|54|68|94}}
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{{R-letters|12|TLCAIERTS|SCATTIER |RECITALS |ARTICLES*, CITRATES*, CLATTERS*, CLITTERS*, CRISTATE*, LATTICES*| 54|68 | 94}}
{{R-letters|13|DASGEAPRB|PARADES  |BADGERS  |ABRADES*, GRASPED, SPARGED*|61|75|101}}
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{{R-letters|13|DASGEAPRB|PARADES  |BADGERS  |ABRADES*, GRASPED, SPARGED*| 61|75 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|10|6|1|1|2| 327
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|10|6|1|1|2| 327
 
|325
 
|325

Revision as of 22:24, 19 May 2012

Episode 3639 was broadcast on 6 February 2004, as part of Series 51.

Sue Babb played Richard Pay, with Richard Pay winning 95 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sue Babb Score Richard Pay Others Max.
1 METSMINER MINTERS 7 – 0 mintier ☓ MERISTEM* 8
2 DLTOEORKI LOOTED 13 – 6 LOOKED ROOTLED 15
3 CSAOENGUP POUNCES 20 – 13 POUNCES 22
4 SRFEAIQLT tailers ☓ 20 – 20 FALTERS FRAILEST 30
5 75 9 6 3 1 8 → 835 828 20 – 30 835
(8 + 3) × 75 + 9 + 1


40
TTT TEDCANED Ten of Susie in a state of moral decline. DECADENT
6 NMHNAEDAB BANNED 26 – 30 NAMED HEADMAN 47
7 ROLSENCAP PRANCES 33 – 37 PRANCES PARCLOSE*, PERSONAL, PSORALEN* 55
8 TRXUOAGLE GLOATER 40 – 44 GLOATER LEGATOR, OUTRAGE, TORULAE* 62
9 MUSFTIURI FRUITS 46 – 44 FIRST FUTURISM 70
10 25 1 4 6 10 5 → 502 502 ☓ 46 – 54 502
(25 × 10 + 1) × (6 − 4)


80
TTT WEEKSPAN Words invented some 20 years ago. NEWSPEAK
11 PULDOIHYD ploddy ☓ 46 – 60 LUPOID DOPILY*, HYPOID*, PIDDLY*, PLOIDY*, PUDDLY*, UPHOLD 86
12 TLCAIERTS SCATTIER 54 – 68 RECITALS ARTICLES*, CITRATES*, CLATTERS*, CLITTERS*, CRISTATE*, LATTICES* 94
13 DASGEAPRB PARADES 61 – 75 BADGERS ABRADES*, GRASPED, SPARGED* 101
14 25 10 6 1 1 2 → 327 325 61 – 85 327
(10 + 6 ÷ 2) × 25 + 1 + 1


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15 ONIXPULSE 61 – 95 EXPULSION
(3 seconds)
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