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{{R-letters| 3|DTKEOURPS|SPROUTED |SPOUTED  |POSTURED, PROUDEST*, UPSTROKE*| 23|0  | 24}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|DTKEOURPS|SPROUTED |SPOUTED  |POSTURED, PROUDEST*, UPSTROKE*| 23|0  | 24}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|LENTOGFIE|FLEETING |golfing {{x}}|                    | 31|0  | 32}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|LENTOGFIE|FLEETING |golfing {{x}}|                    | 31|0  | 32}}
{{R-numbers| 5|1|2|9|9|10|25| 555
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{{R-numbers| 5|25|10|9|9|2|1| 555
 
|550|sol1=(10 + 9 + 2 + 1) × 25
 
|550|sol1=(10 + 9 + 2 + 1) × 25
 
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|other=555|solother=((9 + 9) × 2 + 1) × (25 − 10)
 
|other=555|solother=((9 + 9) × 2 + 1) × (25 − 10)
 
|38|0|42}}
 
|38|0|42}}
{{R-TTT      |LADSCOFF||SCAFFOLD}}
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{{R-TTT      |LADSCOFF|This building structure left Lily pink.|SCAFFOLD}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|YIAMSBECR|CAMBERS  |CRIMES  |AMBRIES, ASCRIBE*  | 45|0  | 49}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|YIAMSBECR|CAMBERS  |CRIMES  |AMBRIES, ASCRIBE*  | 45|0  | 49}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|LTDOAEWPS|STAPLED  |STAPLED  |TADPOLES            | 52|7  | 57}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|LTDOAEWPS|STAPLED  |STAPLED  |TADPOLES            | 52|7  | 57}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|HUOMNERCT|COUNTER  |MOUNTER  |CENTRUM*, CHETRUM*, CHORTEN*, CHUNTER*, COUTHER*, MOUTHER*, MUNCHER, NOTCHER*, RECOUNT, REMOUNT*, RETOUCH*, TOUCHER, TROUNCE*| 59|14 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|HUOMNERCT|COUNTER  |MOUNTER  |CENTRUM*, CHETRUM*, CHORTEN*, CHUNTER*, COUTHER*, MOUTHER*, MUNCHER, NOTCHER*, RECOUNT, REMOUNT*, RETOUCH*, TOUCHER, TROUNCE*| 59|14 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|XDLOAOSGM|GOALS    |GLOOM    |DOGMAS, DOLMAS*, GLOOMS, LADOOS*, MODALS*| 64|19 | 70}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|XDLOAOSGM|GOALS    |GLOOM    |DOGMAS, DOLMAS*, GLOOMS, LADOOS*, MODALS*| 64|19 | 70}}
{{R-numbers|10| 10|1|3|2|3|100| 433
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{{R-numbers|10| 100|3|2|3|1|10| 433
 
|432|sol1=(100 + 10 − 2) × (3 + 1)
 
|432|sol1=(100 + 10 − 2) × (3 + 1)
 
|435
 
|435
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|other=433|solother=(100 × (10 + 3) − 1) ÷ 3
 
|other=433|solother=(100 × (10 + 3) − 1) ÷ 3
 
|71|19|80}}
 
|71|19|80}}
{{R-TTT      |KINGEDNA||KNEADING}}
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{{R-TTT      |KINGEDNA|Wanting some dough?|KNEADING}}
 
{{R-letters|11|RTNAIEQPL|PAINTER  |PLANTER  |INTERLAP, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE| 78|26 | 88}}
 
{{R-letters|11|RTNAIEQPL|PAINTER  |PLANTER  |INTERLAP, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE| 78|26 | 88}}
 
{{R-letters|12|SARCETMIB|BARMIEST |BARMIEST |MATRICES            | 86|34 | 96}}
 
{{R-letters|12|SARCETMIB|BARMIEST |BARMIEST |MATRICES            | 86|34 | 96}}
 
{{R-letters|13|FDSOIERLP|SPOILER  |PROFILES |PROFILED            | 86|42 |104}}
 
{{R-letters|13|FDSOIERLP|SPOILER  |PROFILES |PROFILED            | 86|42 |104}}
{{R-numbers|14| 4|3|4|9|10|2| 463
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{{R-numbers|14| 2|10|9|4|3|4| 463
 
|454
 
|454
 
|462|sol2=3 × 4 × 10 × 4 − 9 × 2
 
|462|sol2=3 × 4 × 10 × 4 − 9 × 2
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Latest revision as of 21:32, 14 November 2020

Episode 3698 was broadcast on 6 May 2004, as part of Series 51.

Sweyn Kirkness played Marcus Alder, with Sweyn Kirkness winning 96 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sweyn Kirkness Score Marcus Alder Others Max.
1 TDNEIERVL INVERTED 8 – 0 DELIVER 8
2 HACSMOINA MANIACS 15 – 0 amonias ☓ MAHONIAS*, SHAMANIC* 16
3 DTKEOURPS SPROUTED 23 – 0 SPOUTED POSTURED, PROUDEST*, UPSTROKE* 24
4 LENTOGFIE FLEETING 31 – 0 golfing ☓ 32
5 25 10 9 9 2 1 → 555 550
(10 + 9 + 2 + 1) × 25
38 – 0

CV: 552 Best: 555 = ((9 + 9) × 2 + 1) × (25 − 10)

42
TTT LADSCOFF This building structure left Lily pink. SCAFFOLD
6 YIAMSBECR CAMBERS 45 – 0 CRIMES AMBRIES, ASCRIBE* 49
7 LTDOAEWPS STAPLED 52 – 7 STAPLED TADPOLES 57
8 HUOMNERCT COUNTER 59 – 14 MOUNTER CENTRUM*, CHETRUM*, CHORTEN*, CHUNTER*, COUTHER*, MOUTHER*, MUNCHER, NOTCHER*, RECOUNT, REMOUNT*, RETOUCH*, TOUCHER, TROUNCE* 64
9 XDLOAOSGM GOALS 64 – 19 GLOOM DOGMAS, DOLMAS*, GLOOMS, LADOOS*, MODALS* 70
10 100 3 2 3 1 10 → 433 432
(100 + 10 − 2) × (3 + 1)
71 – 19 435

CV: 432 Best: 433 = (100 × (10 + 3) − 1) ÷ 3

80
TTT KINGEDNA Wanting some dough? KNEADING
11 RTNAIEQPL PAINTER 78 – 26 PLANTER INTERLAP, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE 88
12 SARCETMIB BARMIEST 86 – 34 BARMIEST MATRICES 96
13 FDSOIERLP SPOILER 86 – 42 PROFILES PROFILED 104
14 2 10 9 4 3 4 → 463 454 86 – 49 462
3 × 4 × 10 × 4 − 9 × 2

Best: 463 = (10 × 4 × 3 − 2) × 4 − 9

114
15 ITSASSIGN ASSISTING
(4.75 seconds)
96 – 49 124