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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|John Mayhew|Gus Aaron}} | {{Rounds-start|John Mayhew|Gus Aaron}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|PDHMAEOZT|METHOD |TAMPED |APOTHEM*, MOPHEAD | + | {{R-letters| 1|PDHMAEOZT|METHOD |TAMPED |APOTHEM*, MOPHEAD, POTHEAD*|6|6|7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|NRDAESCIN|CRANNIED |DISCERN |CRANNIES | + | {{R-letters| 2|NRDAESCIN|CRANNIED |DISCERN |CRANNIES |14|6|15}} |
{{R-letters| 3|PRNOAELRP|PROPANE |lapper ☓| |21|6|22}} | {{R-letters| 3|PRNOAELRP|PROPANE |lapper ☓| |21|6|22}} | ||
{{R-letters| 4|TKSAONAEG|TANGOES |TOKENS |AGNATES*, ONSTAGE*, SOAKAGE*, TANKAGE*|28|6|29}} | {{R-letters| 4|TKSAONAEG|TANGOES |TOKENS |AGNATES*, ONSTAGE*, SOAKAGE*, TANKAGE*|28|6|29}} | ||
{{R-numbers| 5|50|6|7|3|5|1| 791 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|6|7|3|5|1| 791 | ||
|792 | |792 | ||
| − | |791|sol2= | + | |791|sol2=(50+6)x(3x5-1)+7 |
|28|16|39}} | |28|16|39}} | ||
{{R-letters| 6|SQDIEAFJT|FASTED |faced ☓|DEFATS*, FIESTA*, FISTED*, SIFTED*|34|16|45}} | {{R-letters| 6|SQDIEAFJT|FASTED |faced ☓|DEFATS*, FIESTA*, FISTED*, SIFTED*|34|16|45}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 7|LRSTIUESB|BRISTLES |BURLIEST |BLISTERS | + | {{R-letters| 7|LRSTIUESB|BRISTLES |BURLIEST |BLISTERS, BLUSTERS*, BUSTIERS, SURLIEST*|42|24|53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|MLNBIEIAT|AILMENT |NIMBLE |BAILMENT | + | {{R-letters| 8|MLNBIEIAT|AILMENT |NIMBLE |BAILMENT, IMITABLE|49|24|61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|DCMUAOREG|COURAGE |COURAGE |CAROMED*, COMRADE | + | {{R-letters| 9|DCMUAOREG|COURAGE |COURAGE |CAROMED*, COMRADE, CORDAGE*, DECORUM*, MERCADO*, MORCEAU*|56|31|68}} |
{{R-numbers|10|50|5|4|10|2|1| 593 | {{R-numbers|10|50|5|4|10|2|1| 593 | ||
| − | |593|sol1= | + | |593|sol1=(50-1)x(10+2)+5 |
| − | |593|sol2= | + | |593|sol2=(50-1)x(10+2)+5 |
|66|41|78}} | |66|41|78}} | ||
{{R-letters|11|NTFCIEOLR|FLECTION |INFECTOR | |74|49|86}} | {{R-letters|11|NTFCIEOLR|FLECTION |INFECTOR | |74|49|86}} | ||
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{{R-numbers|14|5|10|9|4|4|7| 397 | {{R-numbers|14|5|10|9|4|4|7| 397 | ||
|400 | |400 | ||
| − | |395|sol2= | + | |395|sol2=(9x4+4)x10-5 |
| + | |other=397|solother=(50+4+4)x7-9 | ||
|89|63|111}} | |89|63|111}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|NUDETOADS|c1sol=ASTOUNDED|c1time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|NUDETOADS|c1sol=ASTOUNDED|c1time=2|99|63|121}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 19:42, 4 December 2007
Episode 3877 was broadcast on 23 February 2005, as part of Series 53.
John Mayhew played Gus Aaron, with John Mayhew winning 99 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Mayhew | Score | Gus Aaron | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDHMAEOZT | METHOD | 6 – 6 | TAMPED | APOTHEM*, MOPHEAD, POTHEAD* | 7 |
| 2 | NRDAESCIN | CRANNIED | 14 – 6 | DISCERN | CRANNIES | 15 |
| 3 | PRNOAELRP | PROPANE | 21 – 6 | lapper ☓ | 22 | |
| 4 | TKSAONAEG | TANGOES | 28 – 6 | TOKENS | AGNATES*, ONSTAGE*, SOAKAGE*, TANKAGE* | 29 |
| 5 | 50 6 7 3 5 1 → 791 | 792 | 28 – 16 | 791
(50+6)x(3x5-1)+7 |
|
39 |
| 6 | SQDIEAFJT | FASTED | 34 – 16 | faced ☓ | DEFATS*, FIESTA*, FISTED*, SIFTED* | 45 |
| 7 | LRSTIUESB | BRISTLES | 42 – 24 | BURLIEST | BLISTERS, BLUSTERS*, BUSTIERS, SURLIEST* | 53 |
| 8 | MLNBIEIAT | AILMENT | 49 – 24 | NIMBLE | BAILMENT, IMITABLE | 61 |
| 9 | DCMUAOREG | COURAGE | 56 – 31 | COURAGE | CAROMED*, COMRADE, CORDAGE*, DECORUM*, MERCADO*, MORCEAU* | 68 |
| 10 | 50 5 4 10 2 1 → 593 | 593
(50-1)x(10+2)+5 |
66 – 41 | 593
(50-1)x(10+2)+5 |
|
78 |
| 11 | NTFCIEOLR | FLECTION | 74 – 49 | INFECTOR | 86 | |
| 12 | NDRYIEIXS | INSIDER | 81 – 56 | INSIDER | 93 | |
| 13 | DMTSEOUOH | SMOOTHED | 89 – 56 | SHOUTED | 101 | |
| 14 | 5 10 9 4 4 7 → 397 | 400 | 89 – 63 | 395
(9x4+4)x10-5 |
Best: 397 = (50+4+4)x7-9 |
111 |
| 15 | NUDETOADS | ASTOUNDED
(2 seconds) |
99 – 63 | 121 |
