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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Margaret Roper|Lily Macintosh}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Margaret Roper|Lily Macintosh}}
{{R-letters| 1|FDSAEOLYA|FLAYS    |DELAYS  |FLAYED, FOALED, FOLEYS*, LOADSA*, LOAFED*, SAFELY*, SALADE*, YODELS*|0|6|6}}
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{{R-letters| 1|FDSAEOLYA|FLAYS    |DELAYS  |FLAYED, FOALED, FOLEYS*, LOADSA*, LOAFED*, SAFELY*, SALADE*, YODELS*| 0|6 | 6}}
{{R-letters| 2|NRSUEIPGO|PERUSING |pourings {{x}}|GROUPIES, PIROGUES, PRUINOSE*, REPOSING*, SOIGNEUR*, SPONGIER*|8|6|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|NRSUEIPGO|PERUSING |pourings {{x}}|GROUPIES, PIROGUES, PRUINOSE*, REPOSING*, SOIGNEUR*, SPONGIER*| 8|6 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|NSWEAECRD|SCREWED  |CRANES  |ANSWERED*, ASCENDER*, REASCEND|15|6|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|NSWEAECRD|SCREWED  |CRANES  |ANSWERED*, ASCENDER*, REASCEND| 15|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|MHRIEMBID|DIMMER  |MIMED    |BRIMMED*            |21|6|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|MHRIEMBID|DIMMER  |MIMED    |BRIMMED*            | 21|6 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|8|2|1|2| 570
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|8|2|1|2| 570
 
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|21|16|39}}
 
|21|16|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SOARCTIC||ACROSTIC}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SOARCTIC||ACROSTIC}}
{{R-letters| 6|TLSEINLAN|LINNETS  |{{misdeclared|allies|7}}|ELASTIN*, ENTAILS*, INSTALL*, LENTILS, LINTELS*, SALIENT, SALTINE*, SITELLA*, SLAINTE*, TAILLES*, TALLIES*, TANNIES*, TELLINS*|28|16|46}}
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{{R-letters| 6|TLSEINLAN|LINNETS  |{{misdeclared|allies|7}}|ELASTIN*, ENTAILS*, INSTALL*, LENTILS, LINTELS*, SALIENT, SALTINE*, SITELLA*, SLAINTE*, TAILLES*, TALLIES*, TANNIES*, TELLINS*| 28|16 | 46}}
{{R-letters| 7|PSGEAURTF|SPURT    |GRATES  |PARGETS*, PASTURE, UPRATES, UPSTAGE|28|22|53}}
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{{R-letters| 7|PSGEAURTF|SPURT    |GRATES  |PARGETS*, PASTURE, UPRATES, UPSTAGE| 28|22 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 8|MPNAOEDXK|POMADE  |EXPAND  |DAEMON, DAMPEN, MOANED*, MOPANE*|34|28|59}}
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{{R-letters| 8|MPNAOEDXK|POMADE  |EXPAND  |DAEMON, DAMPEN, MOANED*, MOPANE*| 34|28 | 59}}
{{R-letters| 9|RCHIOESDO|CHIDES  |corodes {{x}}|CHOOSIER, CHOROIDS* |40|28|67}}
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{{R-letters| 9|RCHIOESDO|CHIDES  |corodes {{x}}|CHOOSIER, CHOROIDS* | 40|28 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|75|7|1|8|9| 930
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|75|7|1|8|9| 930
 
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|40|28|77}}
 
|40|28|77}}
 
{{R-TTT      |OAKORGAN||KANGAROO}}
 
{{R-TTT      |OAKORGAN||KANGAROO}}
{{R-letters|11|TRTEOAZST|ROTATES  |ROTATES  |ATTESTOR, TESTATOR  |47|35|85}}
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{{R-letters|11|TRTEOAZST|ROTATES  |ROTATES  |ATTESTOR, TESTATOR  | 47|35 | 85}}
{{R-letters|12|RPSCIAOTJ|STOIC    |CAPTORS  |APRICOTS            |47|42|93}}
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{{R-letters|12|RPSCIAOTJ|STOIC    |CAPTORS  |APRICOTS            | 47|42 | 93}}
{{R-letters|13|LNTEIOQNA|ELATION  |LINNET  |ENATION*, TOENAIL  |54|42|100}}
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{{R-letters|13|LNTEIOQNA|ELATION  |LINNET  |ENATION*, TOENAIL  | 54|42 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|50|2|6|8|4| 756
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|50|2|6|8|4| 756
 
|756|sol1=(6 + 4) × 75 + 8 − 2
 
|756|sol1=(6 + 4) × 75 + 8 − 2

Latest revision as of 12:59, 9 June 2012

Episode 3870 was broadcast on 14 February 2005, as part of Series 53.

Margaret Roper played Lily Macintosh, with Margaret Roper winning 64 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Margaret Roper Score Lily Macintosh Others Max.
1 FDSAEOLYA FLAYS 0 – 6 DELAYS FLAYED, FOALED, FOLEYS*, LOADSA*, LOAFED*, SAFELY*, SALADE*, YODELS* 6
2 NRSUEIPGO PERUSING 8 – 6 pourings ☓ GROUPIES, PIROGUES, PRUINOSE*, REPOSING*, SOIGNEUR*, SPONGIER* 14
3 NSWEAECRD SCREWED 15 – 6 CRANES ANSWERED*, ASCENDER*, REASCEND 22
4 MHRIEMBID DIMMER 21 – 6 MIMED BRIMMED* 29
5 50 9 8 2 1 2 → 570 21 – 16 570
(50 + 9 − 2) × (8 + 2)


39
TTT SOARCTIC ACROSTIC
6 TLSEINLAN LINNETS 28 – 16 allies ☓7 ELASTIN*, ENTAILS*, INSTALL*, LENTILS, LINTELS*, SALIENT, SALTINE*, SITELLA*, SLAINTE*, TAILLES*, TALLIES*, TANNIES*, TELLINS* 46
7 PSGEAURTF SPURT 28 – 22 GRATES PARGETS*, PASTURE, UPRATES, UPSTAGE 53
8 MPNAOEDXK POMADE 34 – 28 EXPAND DAEMON, DAMPEN, MOANED*, MOPANE* 59
9 RCHIOESDO CHIDES 40 – 28 corodes ☓ CHOOSIER, CHOROIDS* 67
10 100 75 7 1 8 9 → 930 40 – 28

CV: 930 = (100 − 1) × 8 + 75 + 9 × 7

77
TTT OAKORGAN KANGAROO
11 TRTEOAZST ROTATES 47 – 35 ROTATES ATTESTOR, TESTATOR 85
12 RPSCIAOTJ STOIC 47 – 42 CAPTORS APRICOTS 93
13 LNTEIOQNA ELATION 54 – 42 LINNET ENATION*, TOENAIL 100
14 75 50 2 6 8 4 → 756 756
(6 + 4) × 75 + 8 − 2
64 – 52 756
75 × (8 + 2) + 6


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15 DATELOCAL 64 – 62 ALLOCATED
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