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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Daniel Peake|Cath Cheney}} | {{Rounds-start|Daniel Peake|Cath Cheney}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|DEGAHTENT|NEGATED |NEGATED |DENTATE*, ENDGATE*, TENTAGE| 7|7 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|DEGAHTENT|NEGATED |NEGATED |DENTATE*, ENDGATE*, TENTAGE| 7|7 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|RWCAIOFSA|FRACAS |FASCIA |FACIAS*, FIASCO, SAFARI, SCORIA*|13|13| 13}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|RWCAIOFSA|FRACAS |FASCIA |FACIAS*, FIASCO, SAFARI, SCORIA*| 13|13 | 13}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|DOHISENYP|SYPHONED |SPINED |SIPHONED, SPHENOID* |21|13| 21}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|DOHISENYP|SYPHONED |SPINED |SIPHONED, SPHENOID* | 21|13 | 21}} |
− | {{R-letters| 4|NTMIAOSMK|STAIN |OMITS |ATOMISM |26|18| 28}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|NTMIAOSMK|STAIN |OMITS |ATOMISM | 26|18 | 28}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|100|9|10|5|6|7| 995 | {{R-numbers| 5|100|9|10|5|6|7| 995 | ||
|995|sol1=100 × 10 − 5 | |995|sol1=100 × 10 − 5 | ||
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|36|28|38}} | |36|28|38}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SAGALIMB|These could be underneath a tired postman's eyes.|MAILBAGS}} | {{R-TTT |SAGALIMB|These could be underneath a tired postman's eyes.|MAILBAGS}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 6|GNPEUETBR|PUNTER |PUNTER |BERGEN*, BUNGEE, BURGEE*, BURNET*, BURPEE*, GUNTER*, NEUTER*, REGENT*, REPENT*, REPUTE, RETUNE*, TENURE*, TUREEN*, URGENT*|42|34| 44}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|GNPEUETBR|PUNTER |PUNTER |BERGEN*, BUNGEE, BURGEE*, BURNET*, BURPEE*, GUNTER*, NEUTER*, REGENT*, REPENT*, REPUTE, RETUNE*, TENURE*, TUREEN*, URGENT*| 42|34 | 44}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|PARESRATI|PARASITE |PARTIES |ASPIRATE*, SEPTARIA*|50|34| 52}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|PARESRATI|PARASITE |PARTIES |ASPIRATE*, SEPTARIA*| 50|34 | 52}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|BTCUAOLSE|STABLE |BASCULE |ABSOLUTE*, OBSTACLE, OSCULATE*|50|41| 60}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|BTCUAOLSE|STABLE |BASCULE |ABSOLUTE*, OBSTACLE, OSCULATE*| 50|41 | 60}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|LOCEFNOIL|COLON |COLLIE |COLONEL* |50|47| 67}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|LOCEFNOIL|COLON |COLLIE |COLONEL* | 50|47 | 67}} |
{{R-numbers|10|25|10|2|4|1|5| 892 | {{R-numbers|10|25|10|2|4|1|5| 892 | ||
|895 | |895 | ||
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|50|54|77}} | |50|54|77}} | ||
{{R-TTT |CRUMBCUE|It's a fruit. I repeat, it's a fruit.|CUCUMBER}} | {{R-TTT |CRUMBCUE|It's a fruit. I repeat, it's a fruit.|CUCUMBER}} | ||
− | {{R-letters|11|DATEQDIVS|DATIVES |DATIVES |ADVISED* |57|61| 84}} | + | {{R-letters|11|DATEQDIVS|DATIVES |DATIVES |ADVISED* | 57|61 | 84}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|TRGAEULDS|SUGARED |GUARDS |GESTURAL* |64|61| 92}} | + | {{R-letters|12|TRGAEULDS|SUGARED |GUARDS |GESTURAL* | 64|61 | 92}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|RINUSEMRN|MINERS |INSURER |RUNNERS*, RUNNIER, SUNNIER*, UNRISEN*|64|68| 99}} | + | {{R-letters|13|RINUSEMRN|MINERS |INSURER |RUNNERS*, RUNNIER, SUNNIER*, UNRISEN*| 64|68 | 99}} |
{{R-numbers|14|25|7|7|2|4|10| 397 | {{R-numbers|14|25|7|7|2|4|10| 397 | ||
− | |397|sol1=(7 | + | |397|sol1=(2 × 7 + 25) × 10 + 7 |
|396 | |396 | ||
|74|68|109}} | |74|68|109}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|INVERGUNN|c1sol=UNNERVING|c1time=1.75|84|68|119}} | {{R-conundrum|15|INVERGUNN|c1sol=UNNERVING|c1time=1.75|84|68|119}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
− | + | ==External Links== | |
+ | {{YouTube|url1=1OwRiglV7-c}} (Rounds 11-15 only) | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3974}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3974}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 54]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 54]] |
Latest revision as of 22:08, 20 December 2020
Episode 3974 was broadcast on 18 November 2005, as part of Series 54.
Daniel Peake played Cath Cheney, with Daniel Peake winning 84 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Daniel Peake | Score | Cath Cheney | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DEGAHTENT | NEGATED | 7 – 7 | NEGATED | DENTATE*, ENDGATE*, TENTAGE | 7 |
2 | RWCAIOFSA | FRACAS | 13 – 13 | FASCIA | FACIAS*, FIASCO, SAFARI, SCORIA* | 13 |
3 | DOHISENYP | SYPHONED | 21 – 13 | SPINED | SIPHONED, SPHENOID* | 21 |
4 | NTMIAOSMK | STAIN | 26 – 18 | OMITS | ATOMISM | 28 |
5 | 100 9 10 5 6 7 → 995 | 995
100 × 10 − 5 |
36 – 28 | 995
100 × 10 − 5 |
|
38 |
TTT | SAGALIMB | These could be underneath a tired postman's eyes. | MAILBAGS | |||
6 | GNPEUETBR | PUNTER | 42 – 34 | PUNTER | BERGEN*, BUNGEE, BURGEE*, BURNET*, BURPEE*, GUNTER*, NEUTER*, REGENT*, REPENT*, REPUTE, RETUNE*, TENURE*, TUREEN*, URGENT* | 44 |
7 | PARESRATI | PARASITE | 50 – 34 | PARTIES | ASPIRATE*, SEPTARIA* | 52 |
8 | BTCUAOLSE | STABLE | 50 – 41 | BASCULE | ABSOLUTE*, OBSTACLE, OSCULATE* | 60 |
9 | LOCEFNOIL | COLON | 50 – 47 | COLLIE | COLONEL* | 67 |
10 | 25 10 2 4 1 5 → 892 | 895 | 50 – 54 | 893
(10 − 1) × 25 × 4 − 5 − 2 |
CV: 892 = ((10 − 1) × 25 − 2) × 4 |
77 |
TTT | CRUMBCUE | It's a fruit. I repeat, it's a fruit. | CUCUMBER | |||
11 | DATEQDIVS | DATIVES | 57 – 61 | DATIVES | ADVISED* | 84 |
12 | TRGAEULDS | SUGARED | 64 – 61 | GUARDS | GESTURAL* | 92 |
13 | RINUSEMRN | MINERS | 64 – 68 | INSURER | RUNNERS*, RUNNIER, SUNNIER*, UNRISEN* | 99 |
14 | 25 7 7 2 4 10 → 397 | 397
(2 × 7 + 25) × 10 + 7 |
74 – 68 | 396 |
|
109 |
15 | INVERGUNN | UNNERVING
(1.75 seconds) |
84 – 68 | 119 |