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'''Episode 3688''' was broadcast on 22 April 2004, as part of [[Series 51]].
 
'''Episode 3688''' was broadcast on 22 April 2004, as part of [[Series 51]].
  
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[[Nik Von Uexkull]] played [[Helen Waterston]], with Nik Von Uexkull winning 71 - 66. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Nik Von Uexkull]] played [[Helen Waterston]], with Nik Von Uexkull winning {{score|71|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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A [[Richard Whiteley]] anecdote from this episode was repeated during ''[[Mr Countdown: A Tribute to Richard Whiteley]]'' and again in [[Episode 4473]]. The anecdote can be viewed here [https://youtu.be/pFbumvpcvuw].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Nik Von Uexkull|Helen Waterson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Nik Von Uexkull|Helen Waterson}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SPVUOERLN|PROVEN  |VELOURS  |OVERPLUS*          |0|7|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SPVUOERLN|PROVEN  |VELOURS  |OVERPLUS*          | 0|7 | 8}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TCSIAMELS|CLIMATES |CALMEST  |CASTEISM*, CLEMATIS, SCALIEST|8|7|16}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TCSIAMELS|CLIMATES |CALMEST  |CASTEISM*, CLEMATIS, SCALIEST| 8|7 | 16}}
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{{R-letters| 3|GXAITPEON|TAPING  |TAXING  |PINOTAGE            |14|13|24}}
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{{R-letters| 3|GXAITPEON|TAPING  |TAXING  |PINOTAGE            | 14|13 | 24}}
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{{R-letters| 4|DRTAECHOB|CHARTED  |CHARTED  |BROACHED*, CHORDATE |21|20|32}}
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{{R-letters| 4|DRTAECHOB|CHARTED  |CHARTED  |BROACHED*, CHORDATE | 21|20 | 32}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|1|9|10|7|5| 790
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|1|9|10|7|5| 790
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|790|sol1=7 x 100 + 9 x 10
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|790|sol1=7 × 100 + 9 × 10
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|790|sol2=7 x 100 + 9 x 10
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|790|sol2=7 × 100 + 9 × 10
 
|31|30|42}}
 
|31|30|42}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SLFIOUYDI|FLUIDS  |FLUIDS  |SOLIDIFY            |37|36|50}}
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{{R-TTT      |CABSLOPE|You'll get no side effects with these tablets.|PLACEBOS}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TMPNOAOAT|ATOM    |TAMPON  |OTTOMAN*            |37|42|57}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SLFIOUYDI|FLUIDS  |FLUIDS  |SOLIDIFY            | 37|36 | 50}}
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{{R-letters| 8|GRCEODRAS|SCARRED  |RECORDS  |ADORERS*, CADGERS*, CARDERS*, CARGOES*, COARSER*, CODGERS, CORDAGE*, CORSAGE*, DROSERA*, GRADERS*, GROCERS*, REGARDS*|44|49|64}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TMPNOAOAT|ATOM    |TAMPON  |OTTOMAN*            | 37|42 | 57}}
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{{R-letters| 9|WNEATRIES|SWEATIER |WINTERS  |RESINATE*, TRAINEES, WEARIEST*|52|49|72}}
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{{R-letters| 8|GRCEODRAS|SCARRED  |RECORDS  |ADORERS*, CADGERS*, CARDERS*, CARGOES*, COARSER*, CODGERS, CORDAGE, CORSAGE*, DROSERA*, GRADERS*, GROCERS*, REGARDS*| 44|49 | 64}}
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{{R-letters| 9|WNEATRIES|SWEATIER |WINTERS  |RESINATE, TRAINEES, WEARIEST*| 52|49 | 72}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|2|8|8|6| 977
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|2|8|8|6| 977
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|—
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|—
 
|989
 
|989
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|cv=976|solcv=(75 + 8 - 2) x 6 + 8 / 2
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|cv=976/978
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|other=976|solother=(75 − 8 − 6) × 8 × 2
 
|52|49|79}}
 
|52|49|79}}
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{{R-letters|11|LCHQIOUDE|COILED  |chique ☓ |CLIQUE*, CLOQUE*, COLDIE*, DOCILE*, DOUCHE*, LOUCHE*, QUICHE|58|49|85}}
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{{R-TTT      |GIVENMOR|What the stripper ended up doing to matt.|REMOVING}}
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{{R-letters|12|DLKAEFSIG|FLAKED  |LAKES    |GADFLIES            |64|49|93}}
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{{R-letters|11|LCHQIOUDE|COILED  |chique {{x}}|CLIQUE, CLOQUE*, COLDIE*, DOCILE, DOUCHE*, LOUCHE, QUICHE| 58|49 | 85}}
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{{R-letters|13|RNUEMSAIR|SEMINAR  |RAINS    |ANEURISM, MARINERS, MURRAINS*|71|49|101}}
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{{R-letters|12|DLKAEFSIG|FLAKED  |LAKES    |GADFLIES            | 64|49 | 93}}
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{{R-letters|13|RNUEMSAIR|SEMINAR  |RAINS    |ANEURISM, MARINERS, MURRAINS*| 71|49 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|2|10|2|1| 616
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|2|10|2|1| 616
 
|609
 
|609
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|611|sol2=(3 x 2 + 2) x 75 + 10 + 1  
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|611|sol2=(3 × 2 + 2) × 75 + 10 + 1
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|cv=616|solcv=(75 + 2) x (10 - 2)
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|cv=616|solcv=(75 + 2) × (10 − 2)
 
|71|56|111}}
 
|71|56|111}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|PURESEEDS|c2sol=SUPERSEDE|c2time=1.5|71|66|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|PURESEEDS|c2sol=SUPERSEDE|c2time=1.75|71|66|121}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]
 

Latest revision as of 01:40, 6 January 2024

Episode 3688 was broadcast on 22 April 2004, as part of Series 51.

Nik Von Uexkull played Helen Waterston, with Nik Von Uexkull winning 71 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

A Richard Whiteley anecdote from this episode was repeated during Mr Countdown: A Tribute to Richard Whiteley and again in Episode 4473. The anecdote can be viewed here [1].

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nik Von Uexkull Score Helen Waterson Others Max.
1 SPVUOERLN PROVEN 0 – 7 VELOURS OVERPLUS* 8
2 TCSIAMELS CLIMATES 8 – 7 CALMEST CASTEISM*, CLEMATIS, SCALIEST 16
3 GXAITPEON TAPING 14 – 13 TAXING PINOTAGE 24
4 DRTAECHOB CHARTED 21 – 20 CHARTED BROACHED*, CHORDATE 32
5 100 1 9 10 7 5 → 790 790
7 × 100 + 9 × 10		 31 – 30 790
7 × 100 + 9 × 10


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TTT CABSLOPE You'll get no side effects with these tablets. PLACEBOS
6 SLFIOUYDI FLUIDS 37 – 36 FLUIDS SOLIDIFY 50
7 TMPNOAOAT ATOM 37 – 42 TAMPON OTTOMAN* 57
8 GRCEODRAS SCARRED 44 – 49 RECORDS ADORERS*, CADGERS*, CARDERS*, CARGOES*, COARSER*, CODGERS, CORDAGE, CORSAGE*, DROSERA*, GRADERS*, GROCERS*, REGARDS* 64
9 WNEATRIES SWEATIER 52 – 49 WINTERS RESINATE, TRAINEES, WEARIEST* 72
10 75 4 2 8 8 6 → 977 — 52 – 49 989

CV: 976/978 Best: 976 = (75 − 8 − 6) × 8 × 2

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TTT GIVENMOR What the stripper ended up doing to matt. REMOVING
11 LCHQIOUDE COILED 58 – 49 chique ☓ CLIQUE, CLOQUE*, COLDIE*, DOCILE, DOUCHE*, LOUCHE, QUICHE 85
12 DLKAEFSIG FLAKED 64 – 49 LAKES GADFLIES 93
13 RNUEMSAIR SEMINAR 71 – 49 RAINS ANEURISM, MARINERS, MURRAINS* 101
14 75 3 2 10 2 1 → 616 609 71 – 56 611
(3 × 2 + 2) × 75 + 10 + 1

CV: 616 = (75 + 2) × (10 − 2)

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15 PURESEEDS 71 – 66 SUPERSEDE
(1.75 seconds)		 121
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