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'''Episode 3880''' was broadcast on 28 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
 
'''Episode 3880''' was broadcast on 28 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
  
[[John Mayhew]] played [[Joe O'Brien]], with John Mayhew winning 110 - 59. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Mayhew]] played [[Joe O'Brien]], with John Mayhew winning {{score|110|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|John Mayhew|Joe O'Brien}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Mayhew|Joe O'Brien}}
{{R-letters| 1|TRNAIOWID|ORDAIN  |RATION  |WAITRON*            |6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|TRNAIOWID|ORDAIN  |RATION  |WAITRON*            | 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|TELROCSUE|LECTURES |clouters ☓|CLOTURES*, CORSELET, COULTERS, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, RESOLUTE*, SELECTOR*|14|6|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TELROCSUE|LECTURES |clouters {{x}}|CLOTURES*, CORSELET, COULTERS, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, RESOLUTE*, SELECTOR*| 14|6 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|YLTPOUSEN|OPULENT  |postule ☓|LEPTONS*, PENULTS*, PLUTONS*, TUPELOS|21|6|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|YLTPOUSEN|OPULENT  |postule {{x}}|LEPTONS*, PENULTS*, PLUTONS*, TUPELOS| 21|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|MITFERANE|MINARET  |TRAINEE  |EMIRATE*, FAINTER*, FERMENT*, FIREMAN, FIREMEN, FREEMAN*, MATINEE, MEATIER*, MERANTI*, RAIMENT*, RETINAE*|28|13|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|MITFERANE|MINARET  |TRAINEE  |EMIRATE*, FAINTER*, FERMENT*, FIREMAN, FIREMEN, FREEMAN*, MATINEE, MEATIER*, MERANTI*, RAIMENT*, RETINAE*| 28|13 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|10|7|4|6|1| 134
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|10|7|4|6|1| 134
|134|sol1=50 x 4 - (10 + 1) x 6
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|134|sol1=50 × 4 (10 + 1) × 6
|134|sol2=(4 - 1) x 50 - 10 - 6
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|134|sol2=(4 1) × 50 − (10 + 6)
 
|38|23|39}}
 
|38|23|39}}
{{R-letters| 6|DASPGECNI|ESCAPING |panged ☓|                    |46|23|47}}
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{{R-TTT      |SIDECLIP||DISCIPLE}}
{{R-letters| 7|SPDXAIOHA|APHIDS  |PASHA    |POISHA, POSADA*, SHAADI*, SPADIX*|52|23|53}}
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{{R-letters| 6|DASPGECNI|ESCAPING |panged {{x}}|                    | 46|23 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 8|TERNOBRAL|BLOATER  |BARONET  |NOTABLE, REALTOR*, RELATOR*, RETABLO*|59|30|60}}
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{{R-letters| 7|SPDXAIOHA|APHIDS  |PASHA    |POISHA, POSADA*, SHAADI*, SPADIX*| 52|23 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 9|MTDEIABNR|MEDIANT  |MEDIANT  |AMBIENT, ANTBIRD*, BANDIER*, BARTEND*, BRAINED, DETRAIN*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRAINED*, TRIBADE*|66|37|67}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TERNOBRAL|BLOATER  |BARONET  |NOTABLE, REALTOR*, RELATOR*, RETABLO*| 59|30 | 60}}
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{{R-letters| 9|MTDEIABNR|MEDIANT  |MEDIANT  |AMBIENT, ANTBIRD*, BANDIER*, BARTEND*, BRAINED, DETRAIN*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRAINED*, TRIBADE*| 66|37 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|1|5|1|3|8| 184
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|1|5|1|3|8| 184
|184|sol1=(50 + 8) x 3 + (1 + 1) x 5
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|184|sol1=(50 + 8) × 3 + (1 + 1) × 5
 
|181
 
|181
 
|76|37|77}}
 
|76|37|77}}
{{R-letters|11|QSGZTEAEG|egesta ☓|STAGE    |EGEST*, GAGES*, GATES*, GAZES*, SETAE*, TEASE*, ZETAS*|76|42|82}}
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{{R-TTT      |EASYFILM||MAYFLIES}}
{{R-letters|12|RAMSEDOME|RADOMES  |SMEARED  |MESODERM*          |83|49|90}}
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{{R-letters|11|QSGZTEAEG|egesta {{x}}|STAGE    |EGEST*, GAGES*, GATES*, GAZES*, SETAE*, TEASE*, ZETAS*| 76|42 | 82}}
{{R-letters|13|PLTAIAHNS|PLANISH  |pliants ☓|ASHPLANT            |90|49|98}}
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{{R-letters|12|RAMSEDOME|RADOMES  |SMEARED  |MESODERM*          | 83|49 | 90}}
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{{R-letters|13|PLTAIAHNS|PLANISH  |pliants {{x}}|ASHPLANT            | 90|49 | 98}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|6|4|7|9|8| 112
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|6|4|7|9|8| 112
|112|sol1=75 + 4 x 9 + 8 - 7
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|112|sol1=75 + 4 × 9 + 8 7
|112|sol2=4 x 9 + 8 - 7 + 75
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|112|sol2=4 × 9 + 8 7 + 75
 
|100|59|108}}
 
|100|59|108}}
{{R-conundrum|15|NOTMINGER|c1sol=MENTORING|c1time=10|110|59|118}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NOTMINGER|c1sol=MENTORING|c1time=10.25|110|59|118}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 21:52, 9 June 2012

Episode 3880 was broadcast on 28 February 2005, as part of Series 53.

John Mayhew played Joe O'Brien, with John Mayhew winning 110 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Mayhew Score Joe O'Brien Others Max.
1 TRNAIOWID ORDAIN 6 – 6 RATION WAITRON* 7
2 TELROCSUE LECTURES 14 – 6 clouters ☓ CLOTURES*, CORSELET, COULTERS, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, RESOLUTE*, SELECTOR* 15
3 YLTPOUSEN OPULENT 21 – 6 postule ☓ LEPTONS*, PENULTS*, PLUTONS*, TUPELOS 22
4 MITFERANE MINARET 28 – 13 TRAINEE EMIRATE*, FAINTER*, FERMENT*, FIREMAN, FIREMEN, FREEMAN*, MATINEE, MEATIER*, MERANTI*, RAIMENT*, RETINAE* 29
5 50 10 7 4 6 1 → 134 134
50 × 4 − (10 + 1) × 6
38 – 23 134
(4 − 1) × 50 − (10 + 6)


39
TTT SIDECLIP DISCIPLE
6 DASPGECNI ESCAPING 46 – 23 panged ☓ 47
7 SPDXAIOHA APHIDS 52 – 23 PASHA POISHA, POSADA*, SHAADI*, SPADIX* 53
8 TERNOBRAL BLOATER 59 – 30 BARONET NOTABLE, REALTOR*, RELATOR*, RETABLO* 60
9 MTDEIABNR MEDIANT 66 – 37 MEDIANT AMBIENT, ANTBIRD*, BANDIER*, BARTEND*, BRAINED, DETRAIN*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRAINED*, TRIBADE* 67
10 50 1 5 1 3 8 → 184 184
(50 + 8) × 3 + (1 + 1) × 5
76 – 37 181


77
TTT EASYFILM MAYFLIES
11 QSGZTEAEG egesta ☓ 76 – 42 STAGE EGEST*, GAGES*, GATES*, GAZES*, SETAE*, TEASE*, ZETAS* 82
12 RAMSEDOME RADOMES 83 – 49 SMEARED MESODERM* 90
13 PLTAIAHNS PLANISH 90 – 49 pliants ☓ ASHPLANT 98
14 75 6 4 7 9 8 → 112 112
75 + 4 × 9 + 8 − 7
100 – 59 112
4 × 9 + 8 − 7 + 75


108
15 NOTMINGER MENTORING
(10.25 seconds)
110 – 59 118