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'''Episode 3731''' was broadcast on 30 June 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
 
'''Episode 3731''' was broadcast on 30 June 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
  
[[David Thirlwall]] played [[Jim Mitchell]], with David Thirlwall winning 86 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Thirlwall]] played [[Jim Mitchell]], with David Thirlwall winning {{score|86|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Thirlwall|Jim Mitchell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Thirlwall|Jim Mitchell}}
{{R-letters| 1|AEOPRLSTI|POLARISE |PATROLS  |EPILATORS          |8|0|18}}
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{{R-letters| 1|AEOPRLSTI|POLARISE |PATROLS  |EPILATORS          | 8|0 | 18}}
{{R-letters| 2|NMKEAIDCR|MANKIER  |marker ☓|CARMINE, CRANKED, RAMEKIN|15|0|25}}
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{{R-letters| 2|NMKEAIDCR|MANKIER  |marker {{x}}|CARMINE, CRANKED, RAMEKIN| 15|0 | 25}}
{{R-letters| 3|GSTLOEUBN|GLUTEN  |NOBLEST  |BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOLETUS*, BUNGLES, GOBLETS, LONGEST, LOUNGES, SUNBELT*, TONGUES, UNBELTS*, UNBLEST*, UNBOLTS*|15|7|32}}
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{{R-letters| 3|GSTLOEUBN|GLUTEN  |NOBLEST  |BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOLETUS*, BUNGLES, GOBLETS, LONGEST, LOUNGES, SUNBELT*, TONGUES, UNBELTS*, UNBLEST*, UNBOLTS*| 15|7 | 32}}
{{R-letters| 4|WDTEOMIRH|WRITHED  |MOTHER  |ETHMOID*, HEIRDOM, MOTHIER*|22|7|39}}
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{{R-letters| 4|WDTEOMIRH|WRITHED  |MOTHER  |ETHMOID*, HEIRDOM, MOTHIER*| 22|7 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|50|2|10|5|10| 782
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|50|2|10|5|10| 782
 
|785
 
|785
|780|sol2=(5 + 2) x (100 + 10) + 10
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|780|sol2=(5 + 2) × (100 + 10) + 10
|other=782|solother=((100 - 2) x (50 - 10) - 10) / 5
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|other=782|solother=((100 2) × (50 10) 10) ÷ 5
 
|22|14|49}}
 
|22|14|49}}
{{R-TTT      |BUSRIDES||DISBURSE}}
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{{R-TTT      |BUSRIDES|If you take bus rides, you'll need to pay for them.|DISBURSE}}
{{R-letters| 6|SPLEOCEYT|SELECT  |CLOSET  |ECOTYPES*          |28|20|57}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SPLEOCEYT|SELECT  |CLOSET  |ECOTYPES*          | 28|20 | 57}}
{{R-letters| 7|IAONFRSDE|FRIENDS  |FAIRED  |ANEROIDS, ANODISER* |35|20|65}}
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{{R-letters| 7|IAONFRSDE|FRIENDS  |FAIRED  |ANEROIDS, ANODISER* | 35|20 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 8|GMTUINELV|MELTING  |MELTING  |ELUTING            |42|27|72}}
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{{R-letters| 8|GMTUINELV|MELTING  |MELTING  |ELUTING            | 42|27 | 72}}
{{R-letters| 9|RSCDIEATN|STRAINED |RESCIND  |DICENTRAS          |50|27|90}}
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{{R-letters| 9|RSCDIEATN|STRAINED |RESCIND  |DICENTRAS          | 50|27 | 90}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|2|6|10|6|3| 534
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|2|6|10|6|3| 534
|534|sol1=6 x 100 - 6 x 10 - 2 x 3
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|534|sol1=6 × 100 6 × 10 − 3 × 2
|534|sol2=(100 - 10) x 6 - 6
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|534|sol2=(100 10) × 6 6
 
|60|37|100}}
 
|60|37|100}}
{{R-TTT      |CEDARNET||DECANTER}}
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{{R-TTT      |CEDARNET|Have a drink, you pour thing.|DECANTER}}
{{R-letters|11|EOAMRSPJO|OPERAS  |MOPERS  |PROSOMA            |66|43|107}}
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{{R-letters|11|EOAMRSPJO|OPERAS  |MOPERS  |PROSOMA            | 66|43 |107}}
{{R-letters|12|LBRIAOGHS|LIARS    |BOLAS    |ABOLISH, BAILORS*, BROLGAS*, GIRASOL*, HIROLAS*, LABRISH*, LARGISH*|71|48|114}}
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{{R-letters|12|LBRIAOGHS|LIARS    |BOLAS    |ABOLISH, BAILORS*, BROLGAS*, GIRASOL*, HIROLAS*, LABRISH*, LARGISH*| 71|48 |114}}
{{R-letters|13|AUICZTDAN|AUDIT    |tanic ☓|ANTACID            |76|48|121}}
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{{R-letters|13|AUICZTDAN|AUDIT    |tanic {{x}}|ANTACID            | 76|48 |121}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|9|8|6|9|3| 709
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|9|8|6|9|3| 709
|—
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|707 ☓
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|707 {{x}}
 
|cv=708/710
 
|cv=708/710
|other=709|solother=((9 - 3) x 6 - 8) x 25 + 9
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|other=709|solother=((9 3) × 6 8) × 25 + 9
 
|76|48|131}}
 
|76|48|131}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CURRIEOUT|c1sol=COUTURIER|c1time=3.75|86|48|141}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CURRIEOUT|c1sol=COUTURIER|c1time=3.75|86|48|141}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]
 

Latest revision as of 01:38, 19 November 2019

Episode 3731 was broadcast on 30 June 2004, as part of Series 52.

David Thirlwall played Jim Mitchell, with David Thirlwall winning 86 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Thirlwall Score Jim Mitchell Others Max.
1 AEOPRLSTI POLARISE 8 – 0 PATROLS EPILATORS 18
2 NMKEAIDCR MANKIER 15 – 0 marker ☓ CARMINE, CRANKED, RAMEKIN 25
3 GSTLOEUBN GLUTEN 15 – 7 NOBLEST BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOLETUS*, BUNGLES, GOBLETS, LONGEST, LOUNGES, SUNBELT*, TONGUES, UNBELTS*, UNBLEST*, UNBOLTS* 32
4 WDTEOMIRH WRITHED 22 – 7 MOTHER ETHMOID*, HEIRDOM, MOTHIER* 39
5 100 50 2 10 5 10 → 782 785 22 – 14 780
(5 + 2) × (100 + 10) + 10

Best: 782 = ((100 − 2) × (50 − 10) − 10) ÷ 5

49
TTT BUSRIDES If you take bus rides, you'll need to pay for them. DISBURSE
6 SPLEOCEYT SELECT 28 – 20 CLOSET ECOTYPES* 57
7 IAONFRSDE FRIENDS 35 – 20 FAIRED ANEROIDS, ANODISER* 65
8 GMTUINELV MELTING 42 – 27 MELTING ELUTING 72
9 RSCDIEATN STRAINED 50 – 27 RESCIND DICENTRAS 90
10 100 2 6 10 6 3 → 534 534
6 × 100 − 6 × 10 − 3 × 2
60 – 37 534
(100 − 10) × 6 − 6


100
TTT CEDARNET Have a drink, you pour thing. DECANTER
11 EOAMRSPJO OPERAS 66 – 43 MOPERS PROSOMA 107
12 LBRIAOGHS LIARS 71 – 48 BOLAS ABOLISH, BAILORS*, BROLGAS*, GIRASOL*, HIROLAS*, LABRISH*, LARGISH* 114
13 AUICZTDAN AUDIT 76 – 48 tanic ☓ ANTACID 121
14 25 9 8 6 9 3 → 709 76 – 48 707 ☓

CV: 708/710 Best: 709 = ((9 − 3) × 6 − 8) × 25 + 9

131
15 CURRIEOUT COUTURIER
(3.75 seconds)
86 – 48 141