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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Sue Drinkwater|Neil Kelly}} | {{Rounds-start|Sue Drinkwater|Neil Kelly}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|AEALGNRSI|REALIGNS |ranglers {{x}}|GERANIAL*, LAIRAGES*, RAILAGES*, REGALIAN*, RESIGNAL*, SANGRAIL*, SANGREAL*, SLANGIER*| 8|0 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters | 1|AEALGNRSI|REALIGNS |ranglers {{x}}|GERANIAL*, LAIRAGES*, RAILAGES*, REGALIAN*, RESIGNAL*, SANGRAIL*, SANGREAL*, SLANGIER*| 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|ZNCEOFIRD|COINED |FORCED |CONFIDE, CONIFER | 14|6 | 15}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|ZNCEOFIRD|COINED |FORCED |CONFIDE, CONIFER | 14|6 | 15}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|OIETRSHRA|HOARIEST |TRASHIER |HERITORS*, ROTARIES*| 22|14 | 23}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|OIETRSHRA|HOARIEST |TRASHIER |HERITORS*, ROTARIES*| 22|14 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|NTDEAENMO|DENOTE |TANNED |NEMATODE* | 28|20 | 31}} | + | {{R-letters | 4|NTDEAENMO|DENOTE |TANNED |NEMATODE* | 28|20 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5|25|5|5|4|7|3| 348 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 25|5|5|4|7|3| 348 |
|340 | |340 | ||
|347|sol2=(5 + 5 + 4) × 25 − 3 | |347|sol2=(5 + 5 + 4) × 25 − 3 | ||
|other=348|solother=(25 + 4) × (7 + 5) | |other=348|solother=(25 + 4) × (7 + 5) | ||
|28|27|41}} | |28|27|41}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|NICEMANK|The adopted identity of Ross and Owen.|NICKNAME}} | + | {{R-TTT |NICEMANK|The adopted identity of {{w|Nick Ross|Ross}} and {{w|Nick Owen|Owen}}.|NICKNAME}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|TPSDAOEXP|DEPOTS |STOPPED |APPOSED | 28|34 | 48}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|TPSDAOEXP|DEPOTS |STOPPED |APPOSED | 28|34 | 48}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|OIETSPWBO|BOOTIES |BESTOW |BIOTOPES | 35|34 | 56}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|OIETSPWBO|BOOTIES |BESTOW |BIOTOPES | 35|34 | 56}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|CLSEUEMTO|MOLEST |outsee {{x}}|TELECOMS* | 41|34 | 64}} | + | {{R-letters | 8|CLSEUEMTO|MOLEST |outsee {{x}}|TELECOMS* | 41|34 | 64}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|EIEGRNSBI|seering {{x}}|seering {{x}}|BERGENS*, BERGIES*, BINGERS, GREISEN*| 41|34 | 71}} | + | {{R-letters | 9|EIEGRNSBI|seering {{x}}|seering {{x}}|BERGENS*, BERGIES*, BINGERS, GREISEN*| 41|34 | 71}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10|10|8|9|5|7|1| 881 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 10|8|9|5|7|1| 881 |
|880|sol1=(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 | |880|sol1=(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 | ||
|880|sol2=(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 | |880|sol2=(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 | ||
|cv=881|solcv=((9 + 7) × 5 + 8) × 10 + 1 | |cv=881|solcv=((9 + 7) × 5 + 8) × 10 + 1 | ||
|48|41|81}} | |48|41|81}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|SNOBLOLA|These airbags are safe in a crash.|BALLOONS}} | + | {{R-TTT |SNOBLOLA|These airbags are safe in a crash.|BALLOONS}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|AUAEVTDSC|CAUSED |casted {{x}}|CAUDATES | 54|41 | 89}} | + | {{R-letters |11|AUAEVTDSC|CAUSED |casted {{x}}|CAUDATES | 54|41 | 89}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|DSNYIEODE|noisey {{x}}|INDEED |DYNODES, INDEEDY*, NEDDIES*, NODDIES, NOSEYED*| 54|47 | 96}} | + | {{R-letters |12|DSNYIEODE|noisey {{x}}|INDEED |DYNODES, INDEEDY*, NEDDIES*, NODDIES, NOSEYED*| 54|47 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|AOURSTMNE|STOREMAN |MONSTER |NEUROMAST | 62|47 |114}} | + | {{R-letters |13|AOURSTMNE|STOREMAN |MONSTER |NEUROMAST | 62|47 |114}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14|10|4|9|5|5|3| 426 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 10|4|9|5|5|3| 426 |
|422 | |422 | ||
|427|sol2=(5 + 5) × 10 × 4 + 3 × 9 | |427|sol2=(5 + 5) × 10 × 4 + 3 × 9 | ||
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{{R-conundrum|15|ROTTEDMEN|sol=TORMENTED|62|54|134}} | {{R-conundrum|15|ROTTEDMEN|sol=TORMENTED|62|54|134}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|WrEa7SRkfBs|t=5s}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3889}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3889}} | ||
Latest revision as of 01:21, 25 November 2023
Episode 3889 was broadcast on 11 March 2005, as part of Series 53.
Sue Drinkwater played Neil Kelly, with Sue Drinkwater winning 62 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sue Drinkwater | Score | Neil Kelly | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEALGNRSI | REALIGNS | 8 – 0 | ranglers ☓ | GERANIAL*, LAIRAGES*, RAILAGES*, REGALIAN*, RESIGNAL*, SANGRAIL*, SANGREAL*, SLANGIER* | 8 |
| 2 | ZNCEOFIRD | COINED | 14 – 6 | FORCED | CONFIDE, CONIFER | 15 |
| 3 | OIETRSHRA | HOARIEST | 22 – 14 | TRASHIER | HERITORS*, ROTARIES* | 23 |
| 4 | NTDEAENMO | DENOTE | 28 – 20 | TANNED | NEMATODE* | 31 |
| 5 | 25 5 5 4 7 3 → 348 | 340 | 28 – 27 | 347
(5 + 5 + 4) × 25 − 3 |
Best: 348 = (25 + 4) × (7 + 5) |
41 |
| TTT | NICEMANK | The adopted identity of Ross and Owen. | NICKNAME | |||
| 6 | TPSDAOEXP | DEPOTS | 28 – 34 | STOPPED | APPOSED | 48 |
| 7 | OIETSPWBO | BOOTIES | 35 – 34 | BESTOW | BIOTOPES | 56 |
| 8 | CLSEUEMTO | MOLEST | 41 – 34 | outsee ☓ | TELECOMS* | 64 |
| 9 | EIEGRNSBI | seering ☓ | 41 – 34 | seering ☓ | BERGENS*, BERGIES*, BINGERS, GREISEN* | 71 |
| 10 | 10 8 9 5 7 1 → 881 | 880
(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 |
48 – 41 | 880
(7 + 5 − 1) × 8 × 10 |
CV: 881 = ((9 + 7) × 5 + 8) × 10 + 1 |
81 |
| TTT | SNOBLOLA | These airbags are safe in a crash. | BALLOONS | |||
| 11 | AUAEVTDSC | CAUSED | 54 – 41 | casted ☓ | CAUDATES | 89 |
| 12 | DSNYIEODE | noisey ☓ | 54 – 47 | INDEED | DYNODES, INDEEDY*, NEDDIES*, NODDIES, NOSEYED* | 96 |
| 13 | AOURSTMNE | STOREMAN | 62 – 47 | MONSTER | NEUROMAST | 114 |
| 14 | 10 4 9 5 5 3 → 426 | 422 | 62 – 54 | 427
(5 + 5) × 10 × 4 + 3 × 9 |
Best: 426 = (9 × 10 − 5) × 5 + 4 − 3 |
124 |
| 15 | ROTTEDMEN | 62 – 54 | TORMENTED | 134 | ||
