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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Nick Rafferty|John Josephs}} | {{Rounds-start|Nick Rafferty|John Josephs}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|CTRWAEIPL|CALIPER |PARTICLE |PRELATIC* | 0|8 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|CTRWAEIPL|CALIPER |PARTICLE |PRELATIC* | 0|8 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|NRFOEIZDR|dronier {{x}}|FROZEN |DINERO*, DOZIER*, FINDER, FONDER, FRIEND*, IRONED*, IRONER*| 0|14| 14}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|NRFOEIZDR|dronier {{x}}|FROZEN |DINERO*, DOZIER*, FINDER, FONDER, FRIEND*, IRONED*, IRONER*| 0|14 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|SNTMAEOSD|DAEMONS |MADNESS |DAMSONS, DESMANS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS*, STAMENS*, TANDEMS*| 7|21| 21}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|SNTMAEOSD|DAEMONS |MADNESS |DAMSONS, DESMANS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS*, STAMENS*, TANDEMS*| 7|21 | 21}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|STYEOAPDL|STAPLED |STAPLED |TADPOLES |14|28| 29}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|STYEOAPDL|STAPLED |STAPLED |TADPOLES | 14|28 | 29}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|75|5|4|2|8|3| 230 | {{R-numbers| 5|75|5|4|2|8|3| 230 | ||
|230|sol1=75 × 3 + 5 | |230|sol1=75 × 3 + 5 | ||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
|24|38|39}} | |24|38|39}} | ||
{{R-TTT |REBELCAT|This item of jewellery might well be banned.|BRACELET}} | {{R-TTT |REBELCAT|This item of jewellery might well be banned.|BRACELET}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|HMPEIERTG|TEMPER |GRIME |EMPTIER*, PRITHEE* |30|38| 46}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|HMPEIERTG|TEMPER |GRIME |EMPTIER*, PRITHEE* | 30|38 | 46}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|NSDNAUOLB|ABOUND |ABOUNDS |BUSLOAD*, UNLOADS |30|45| 53}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|NSDNAUOLB|ABOUND |ABOUNDS |BUSLOAD*, UNLOADS | 30|45 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|PDNIEATGS|PASTING |PAINTED |SEDATING, STEADING* |37|52| 61}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|PDNIEATGS|PASTING |PAINTED |SEDATING, STEADING* | 37|52 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|CTRNEOEAS|CENTRES |RESONATE |ANCESTOR*, CAROTENE, ENACTORS*, NOTECASE*, SARCENET*|37|60|69}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|CTRNEOEAS|CENTRES |RESONATE |ANCESTOR*, CAROTENE, ENACTORS*, NOTECASE*, SARCENET*| 37|60 | 69}} |
{{R-numbers|10|100|10|9|6|2|4| 206 | {{R-numbers|10|100|10|9|6|2|4| 206 | ||
|206|sol1=100 × 2 + 6 | |206|sol1=100 × 2 + 6 | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
|47|70|79}} | |47|70|79}} | ||
{{R-TTT |LAYMAKER|Well, this is nonsense!|MALARKEY}} | {{R-TTT |LAYMAKER|Well, this is nonsense!|MALARKEY}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|NMRXEOIBS|BONERS |bromines {{x}}|BONXIES*, BROMINE, MERINOS*|53|70| 86}} | + | {{R-letters|11|NMRXEOIBS|BONERS |bromines {{x}}|BONXIES*, BROMINE, MERINOS*| 53|70 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|KTLSEOERC|KESTREL |LOCKERS |CORSELET, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, SELECTOR*|60|77| 94}} | + | {{R-letters|12|KTLSEOERC|KESTREL |LOCKERS |CORSELET, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, SELECTOR*| 60|77 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|FTMRAIELA|MATERIAL |MATERIAL | |68|85|102}} | + | {{R-letters|13|FTMRAIELA|MATERIAL |MATERIAL | | 68|85 |102}} |
{{R-numbers|14|100|2|3|10|9|1| 341 | {{R-numbers|14|100|2|3|10|9|1| 341 | ||
|339 | |339 | ||
|341|sol2=(100 + 10) × 3 + 9 + 2 | |341|sol2=(100 + 10) × 3 + 9 + 2 | ||
|68|95|112}} | |68|95|112}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|DIETDOPES|c1sol=DEPOSITED|c1time=7|78|95|122}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|DIETDOPES|c1sol=DEPOSITED|c1time=7.25|78|95|122}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:10, 10 February 2011
Episode 3998 was broadcast on 2 January 2006, as part of Series 54.
Nick Rafferty played John Josephs, with John Josephs winning 95 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nick Rafferty | Score | John Josephs | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CTRWAEIPL | CALIPER | 0 – 8 | PARTICLE | PRELATIC* | 8 |
| 2 | NRFOEIZDR | dronier ☓ | 0 – 14 | FROZEN | DINERO*, DOZIER*, FINDER, FONDER, FRIEND*, IRONED*, IRONER* | 14 |
| 3 | SNTMAEOSD | DAEMONS | 7 – 21 | MADNESS | DAMSONS, DESMANS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS*, STAMENS*, TANDEMS* | 21 |
| 4 | STYEOAPDL | STAPLED | 14 – 28 | STAPLED | TADPOLES | 29 |
| 5 | 75 5 4 2 8 3 → 230 | 230
75 × 3 + 5 |
24 – 38 | 230
75 × 3 + 5 |
|
39 |
| TTT | REBELCAT | This item of jewellery might well be banned. | BRACELET | |||
| 6 | HMPEIERTG | TEMPER | 30 – 38 | GRIME | EMPTIER*, PRITHEE* | 46 |
| 7 | NSDNAUOLB | ABOUND | 30 – 45 | ABOUNDS | BUSLOAD*, UNLOADS | 53 |
| 8 | PDNIEATGS | PASTING | 37 – 52 | PAINTED | SEDATING, STEADING* | 61 |
| 9 | CTRNEOEAS | CENTRES | 37 – 60 | RESONATE | ANCESTOR*, CAROTENE, ENACTORS*, NOTECASE*, SARCENET* | 69 |
| 10 | 100 10 9 6 2 4 → 206 | 206
100 × 2 + 6 |
47 – 70 | 206
100 × 2 + 6 |
|
79 |
| TTT | LAYMAKER | Well, this is nonsense! | MALARKEY | |||
| 11 | NMRXEOIBS | BONERS | 53 – 70 | bromines ☓ | BONXIES*, BROMINE, MERINOS* | 86 |
| 12 | KTLSEOERC | KESTREL | 60 – 77 | LOCKERS | CORSELET, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, SELECTOR* | 94 |
| 13 | FTMRAIELA | MATERIAL | 68 – 85 | MATERIAL | 102 | |
| 14 | 100 2 3 10 9 1 → 341 | 339 | 68 – 95 | 341
(100 + 10) × 3 + 9 + 2 |
|
112 |
| 15 | DIETDOPES | DEPOSITED
(7.25 seconds) |
78 – 95 | 122 | ||
