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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|420}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Peter Danks|Mansoor Ditta}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Peter Danks|Mansoor Ditta}}
{{R-letters| 1|WSPEOELTM|TOWELS  |ELOPES  |METOPES*, PELMETS*, STEMPLE*, TEMPLES*|6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|WSPEOELTM|TOWELS  |ELOPES  |METOPES*, PELMETS, STEMPLE*, TEMPLES|6|6|7}}
{{R-letters| 2|SIHERONCI|SHRINE  |heroins ☓|CHORINES*           |12|6|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|SIHERONCI|SHRINE  |heroins ☓|CHORINES          |12|6|15}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|DVNRAOATO|TORNADO  |TORNADO  |DONATOR*, ODONATA*, ODORANT*, TANDOOR*|19|13|22}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|DVNRAOATO|TORNADO  |TORNADO  |DONATOR*, ODONATA*, ODORANT*, TANDOOR*|19|13|22}}
{{R-letters| 4|PRNAETKOR|PARENT  |TANKER  |OPERANT*, PARTNER*, PRAETOR*, PRONATE*, PRORATE*, PROTEAN*|25|19|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|PRNAETKOR|PARENT  |TANKER  |OPERANT, PARTNER, PRAETOR*, PRONATE, PRORATE*, PROTEAN*|25|19|29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|50|2|4|4|7| 215
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|50|2|4|4|7| 215
|215|sol1=?
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|215|sol1=100x2+7+4+4
|215|sol2=?
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|215|sol2=100x2+7+4+4
 
|35|29|39}}
 
|35|29|39}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|GFLBAIUFA|FIBULA  |FIBULA  |FABLIAU*            |41|35|46}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|GFLBAIUFA|FIBULA  |FIBULA  |FABLIAU*            |41|35|46}}
{{R-letters| 7|NTSZIEUPI|puniest ☓|PUNIEST  |UNITIZES*           |41|42|54}}
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{{R-letters| 7|NTSZIEUPI|{{misdeclared|puniest|6}}|PUNIEST  |UNITIZES          |41|42|54}}
{{R-letters| 8|LRTGAEOSE|LARGEST  |LEGATORS |AEROGELS*, GLOATERS*, OLEASTER*|41|50|62}}
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{{R-letters| 8|LRTGAEOSE|LARGEST  |LEGATORS |AEROGELS*, GLOATERS, OLEASTER*|41|50|62}}
{{R-letters| 9|GRSAEUDMN|GANDERS  |SUGARED  |GUARDSMEN*          |48|57|80}}
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{{R-letters| 9|GRSAEUDMN|GANDERS  |SUGARED  |GUARDSMEN           |48|57|80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|8|9|9|8|6|3| 715
 
{{R-numbers|10|8|9|9|8|6|3| 715
|699
 
 
|—
 
|—
 +
|—
 +
|cv=715|cvsol=(9x9+8)x8+3
 
|48|57|90}}
 
|48|57|90}}
{{R-letters|11|EOIDTHSCE|ETHICS  |DIOCESE  |CESTODE*, CHESTED*, COTISED*, DEHISCE*, DITCHES*, HEISTED*, HOISTED*, TECHIES*|48|64|97}}
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{{R-letters|11|EOIDTHSCE|ETHICS  |DIOCESE  |CESTODE*, CHESTED*, COTISED*, DEHISCE*, DITCHES, HEISTED*, HOISTED, TECHIES*|48|64|97}}
{{R-letters|12|XNRMOEOYL|MONEY    |MONEY    |LEMONY*, MERLON*    |53|69|103}}
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{{R-letters|12|XNRMOEOYL|MONEY    |MONEY    |LEMONY, MERLON*    |53|69|103}}
{{R-letters|13|SLRBIAEMT|REALISM  |LIMBERS  |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES*, TIMBRELS*|60|76|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|SLRBIAEMT|REALISM  |LIMBERS  |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS*|60|76|111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|1|8|2|4|6|7| 778
 
{{R-numbers|14|1|8|2|4|6|7| 778
|770|sol1=?
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|770|sol1=(8+2+1)x7x(6+4)
 
|—
 
|—
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|other=771|solother=((8+6)x4x2-1)x7
 
|65|76|118}}
 
|65|76|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RIMINIGAP|c1sol=IMPAIRING|c1time=6|75|76|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RIMINIGAP|c1sol=IMPAIRING|c1time=6|75|76|128}}

Revision as of 14:39, 8 March 2010

Episode 3906 was broadcast on 13 April 2005, as part of Series 53.

Peter Danks played Mansoor Ditta, with Mansoor Ditta winning 76 - 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julia McKenzie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Danks Score Mansoor Ditta Others Max.
1 WSPEOELTM TOWELS 6 – 6 ELOPES METOPES*, PELMETS, STEMPLE*, TEMPLES 7
2 SIHERONCI SHRINE 12 – 6 heroins ☓ CHORINES 15
3 DVNRAOATO TORNADO 19 – 13 TORNADO DONATOR*, ODONATA*, ODORANT*, TANDOOR* 22
4 PRNAETKOR PARENT 25 – 19 TANKER OPERANT, PARTNER, PRAETOR*, PRONATE, PRORATE*, PROTEAN* 29
5 100 50 2 4 4 7 → 215 215
100x2+7+4+4
35 – 29 215
100x2+7+4+4


39
6 GFLBAIUFA FIBULA 41 – 35 FIBULA FABLIAU* 46
7 NTSZIEUPI puniest ☓6 41 – 42 PUNIEST UNITIZES 54
8 LRTGAEOSE LARGEST 41 – 50 LEGATORS AEROGELS*, GLOATERS, OLEASTER* 62
9 GRSAEUDMN GANDERS 48 – 57 SUGARED GUARDSMEN 80
10 8 9 9 8 6 3 → 715 48 – 57

CV: 715

90
11 EOIDTHSCE ETHICS 48 – 64 DIOCESE CESTODE*, CHESTED*, COTISED*, DEHISCE*, DITCHES, HEISTED*, HOISTED, TECHIES* 97
12 XNRMOEOYL MONEY 53 – 69 MONEY LEMONY, MERLON* 103
13 SLRBIAEMT REALISM 60 – 76 LIMBERS BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS* 111
14 1 8 2 4 6 7 → 778 770
(8+2+1)x7x(6+4)
65 – 76

Best: 771 = ((8+6)x4x2-1)x7

118
15 RIMINIGAP IMPAIRING
(6 seconds)
75 – 76 128


External Links

Watch this episode on Youtube: (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3), (Part 4)