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{{Rounds-start|Richard Heald|Michael Chidwick}} | {{Rounds-start|Richard Heald|Michael Chidwick}} | ||
{{R-letters| 1|TSGUAENOR|OUTRANGES|TONGUES | |18|0|18}} | {{R-letters| 1|TSGUAENOR|OUTRANGES|TONGUES | |18|0|18}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 2|IGMEUBRHA|IMAGER |BREAM |GAMBIER, UMBRAGE | + | {{R-letters| 2|IGMEUBRHA|IMAGER |BREAM |GAMBIER, UMBRAGE |24|0|25}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|WNOEALDXI|WAILED |WAXED |DIOXANE | + | {{R-letters| 3|WNOEALDXI|WAILED |WAXED |DIOXANE |30|0|32}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SPLOAECYS|PLACES |CALYPSO |CALYPSOS | + | {{R-letters| 4|SPLOAECYS|PLACES |CALYPSO |CALYPSOS |30|7|40}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|75|100|4|2|8| 175 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|75|100|4|2|8| 175 | ||
|175|sol1=100 + 75 | |175|sol1=100 + 75 | ||
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|40|17|50}} | |40|17|50}} | ||
{{R-TTT|HELENLIP|If you get through, you have problems.|HELPLINE}} | {{R-TTT|HELENLIP|If you get through, you have problems.|HELPLINE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|LNTIEUFNI|FUNNEL |FUTILE |INFLUENT | + | {{R-letters| 6|LNTIEUFNI|FUNNEL |FUTILE |INFLUENT |46|23|58}} |
{{R-letters| 7|SPTJEIARD|TRAIPSED |PARTIES | |54|23|66}} | {{R-letters| 7|SPTJEIARD|TRAIPSED |PARTIES | |54|23|66}} | ||
{{R-letters| 8|FMRUIETDN|RUDIMENT |UNTRIED | |62|23|74}} | {{R-letters| 8|FMRUIETDN|RUDIMENT |UNTRIED | |62|23|74}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 9|OISZERTCB|BISTRO |COSIER |BISECTOR | + | {{R-letters| 9|OISZERTCB|BISTRO |COSIER |BISECTOR |68|29|82}} |
{{R-numbers|10|75|2|10|1|8|7| 491 | {{R-numbers|10|75|2|10|1|8|7| 491 | ||
|490|sol1=(75 − 10 ÷ 2) × 7 | |490|sol1=(75 − 10 ÷ 2) × 7 | ||
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|75|29|92}} | |75|29|92}} | ||
{{R-TTT|DEECHIRP|You might need Inspector Morse to do this.|DECIPHER}} | {{R-TTT|DEECHIRP|You might need Inspector Morse to do this.|DECIPHER}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|RPLAEOCHS|POACHERS |SCHOLAR |CHORALES, PARCLOSE*|83|29|100}} | + | {{R-letters|11|RPLAEOCHS|POACHERS |SCHOLAR |CHORALES, PARCLOSE* |83|29|100}} |
{{R-letters|12|MDSEAILPG|GLIMPSED |PEDALS |IMPLEADS*, SIDELAMP*|91|29|108}} | {{R-letters|12|MDSEAILPG|GLIMPSED |PEDALS |IMPLEADS*, SIDELAMP*|91|29|108}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|13|TKROEANTD|NOTATED |TANKER |ATTORNED | + | {{R-letters|13|TKROEANTD|NOTATED |TANKER |ATTORNED |98|29|116}} |
{{R-numbers|14|25|10|2|7|7|5| 456 | {{R-numbers|14|25|10|2|7|7|5| 456 | ||
|457|sol1=(25 + 2) × (10 + 7) − 7 + 5 | |457|sol1=(25 + 2) × (10 + 7) − 7 + 5 | ||
Revision as of 22:18, 7 June 2010
Episode 3939 was broadcast on 3 June 2005, as part of Series 53.
Richard Heald played Michael Chidwick, with Richard Heald winning 115 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Peter Baldwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Heald | Score | Michael Chidwick | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSGUAENOR | OUTRANGES | 18 – 0 | TONGUES | 18 | |
| 2 | IGMEUBRHA | IMAGER | 24 – 0 | BREAM | GAMBIER, UMBRAGE | 25 |
| 3 | WNOEALDXI | WAILED | 30 – 0 | WAXED | DIOXANE | 32 |
| 4 | SPLOAECYS | PLACES | 30 – 7 | CALYPSO | CALYPSOS | 40 |
| 5 | 50 75 100 4 2 8 → 175 | 175
100 + 75 |
40 – 17 | 175
100 + 75 |
|
50 |
| TTT | HELENLIP | If you get through, you have problems. | HELPLINE | |||
| 6 | LNTIEUFNI | FUNNEL | 46 – 23 | FUTILE | INFLUENT | 58 |
| 7 | SPTJEIARD | TRAIPSED | 54 – 23 | PARTIES | 66 | |
| 8 | FMRUIETDN | RUDIMENT | 62 – 23 | UNTRIED | 74 | |
| 9 | OISZERTCB | BISTRO | 68 – 29 | COSIER | BISECTOR | 82 |
| 10 | 75 2 10 1 8 7 → 491 | 490
(75 − 10 ÷ 2) × 7 |
75 – 29 | 486 |
CV: 491 = (75 − 10 ÷ 2) × 7 + 1 |
92 |
| TTT | DEECHIRP | You might need Inspector Morse to do this. | DECIPHER | |||
| 11 | RPLAEOCHS | POACHERS | 83 – 29 | SCHOLAR | CHORALES, PARCLOSE* | 100 |
| 12 | MDSEAILPG | GLIMPSED | 91 – 29 | PEDALS | IMPLEADS*, SIDELAMP* | 108 |
| 13 | TKROEANTD | NOTATED | 98 – 29 | TANKER | ATTORNED | 116 |
| 14 | 25 10 2 7 7 5 → 456 | 457
(25 + 2) × (10 + 7) − 7 + 5 |
105 – 36 | 457
(2 × 25 − 5) × 10 + 7 |
Best: 456 = 25 × 10 × 2 − 7 × 7 + 5 |
126 |
| 15 | GREATBINT | BATTERING
(2 seconds) |
115 – 36 | 136 | ||
