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'''Episode 3877''' was broadcast on 23 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
 
'''Episode 3877''' was broadcast on 23 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
  
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[[John Mayhew]] played [[Gus Aaron]], with John Mayhew winning 99 - 63. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Mayhew]] played [[Gus Aaron]], with John Mayhew winning {{score|99|63}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 1|PDHMAEOZT|METHOD  |TAMPED  |APOTHEM*, MOPHEAD, POTHEAD*|6|6|7}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|PDHMAEOZT|METHOD  |TAMPED  |APOTHEM*, MOPHEAD, POTHEAD*|6|6|7}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|NRDAESCIN|CRANNIED |DISCERN  |CRANNIES            |14|6|15}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|NRDAESCIN|CRANNIED |DISCERN  |CRANNIES            |14|6|15}}
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{{R-letters| 3|PRNOAELRP|PROPANE  |lapper ☓|                    |21|6|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|PRNOAELRP|PROPANE  |lapper {{x}}|                    |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
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|791|sol2=(50 + 6) x (3 x 5 - 1) + 7
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|791|sol2=(50 + 6) × (3 × 5 − 1) + 7
 
|28|16|39}}
 
|28|16|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |BOILFATE||LIFEBOAT}}
 
{{R-TTT      |BOILFATE||LIFEBOAT}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SQDIEAFJT|FASTED  |faced ☓|DEFATS*, FIESTA*, FISTED*, SIFTED*|34|16|45}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SQDIEAFJT|FASTED  |faced {{x}}|DEFATS*, FIESTA*, FISTED*, SIFTED*|34|16|45}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|LRSTIUESB|BRISTLES |BURLIEST |BLISTERS, BLUSTERS*, BUSTIERS, SURLIEST*|42|24|53}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|LRSTIUESB|BRISTLES |BURLIEST |BLISTERS, BLUSTERS*, BUSTIERS, SURLIEST*|42|24|53}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|MLNBIEIAT|AILMENT  |NIMBLE  |BAILMENT, IMITABLE  |49|24|61}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|MLNBIEIAT|AILMENT  |NIMBLE  |BAILMENT, IMITABLE  |49|24|61}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|DCMUAOREG|COURAGE  |COURAGE  |CAROMED*, COMRADE, CORDAGE*, DECORUM*, MERCADO*, MORCEAU*|56|31|68}}
 
{{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
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|593|sol1=(50 - 1) x (10 + 2) + 5
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|593|sol1=(50 − 1) × (10 + 2) + 5
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|593|sol2=(50 - 1) x (10 + 2) + 5
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|593|sol2=(50 − 1) × (10 + 2) + 5
 
|66|41|78}}
 
|66|41|78}}
 
{{R-TTT      |THATEPIC||PATHETIC}}
 
{{R-TTT      |THATEPIC||PATHETIC}}
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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
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|395|sol2=(9 x 4 + 4) x 10 - 5
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|395|sol2=(9 × 4 + 4) × 10 − 5
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|cv=398|solcv=(9 x 4 + 4) x 10 - (7 - 5)
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|cv=398|solcv=(9 × 4 + 4) × 10 − (7 − 5)
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|other=397|solother=(50 + 4 + 4) x 7 - 9
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|other=397|solother=(50 + 4 + 4) × 7 − 9
 
|89|63|111}}
 
|89|63|111}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NUDETOADS|c1sol=ASTOUNDED|c1time=2.5|99|63|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NUDETOADS|c1sol=ASTOUNDED|c1time=2.5|99|63|121}}

Revision as of 18:24, 10 November 2010

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) × (3 × 5 − 1) + 7


39
TTT BOILFATE LIFEBOAT
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) × (10 + 2) + 5		 66 – 41 593
(50 − 1) × (10 + 2) + 5


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TTT THATEPIC PATHETIC
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
(9 × 4 + 4) × 10 − 5

CV: 398 = (9 × 4 + 4) × 10 − (7 − 5)
Best: 397 = (50 + 4 + 4) × 7 − 9

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15 NUDETOADS ASTOUNDED
(2.5 seconds)		 99 – 63 121
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