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[[Christine Armstrong]] played [[Irene Lewis]], with Christine Armstrong winning {{score|89|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eric Knowles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Christine Armstrong]] played [[Irene Lewis]], with Christine Armstrong winning {{score|89|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eric Knowles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | In contrast to | + | In contrast to other "thousandth" episodes, the 4,000 episode landmark was not mentioned on screen. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Christine Armstrong|Irene Lewis}} | {{Rounds-start|Christine Armstrong|Irene Lewis}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|RBTOEIDEQ|BRIDE |ORBITED | |0|7|7}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|RBTOEIDEQ|BRIDE |ORBITED | | 0|7 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|SRMIAONFL|NORMAL |FORMAL |FORMALIN, INFORMAL |6|13|15}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|SRMIAONFL|NORMAL |FORMAL |FORMALIN, INFORMAL | 6|13 | 15}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|TSLEAEZAM|AMAZES |TEAZLES |MALEATES* |6|20|23}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|TSLEAEZAM|AMAZES |TEAZLES |MALEATES* | 6|20 | 23}} |
− | {{R-letters| 4|CSNBEIETU|CUTIES |UNITES |ENTICES |12|26|30}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|CSNBEIETU|CUTIES |UNITES |ENTICES | 12|26 | 30}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|2|9|5|3|3|6| 201 | {{R-numbers| 5|2|9|5|3|3|6| 201 | ||
|204|sol1=(9 × 5 − 3 × 3 − 2) × 6 | |204|sol1=(9 × 5 − 3 × 3 − 2) × 6 | ||
|201 {{x}} | |201 {{x}} | ||
− | |cv=201| | + | |cv=201|solcv=(3 × 6 + 3) × 2 × 5 − 9 |
|19|26|40}} | |19|26|40}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT |PLAYBRUT||ABRUPTLY}} | + | {{R-TTT |PLAYBRUT|How Curt might talk to you.|ABRUPTLY}} |
− | {{R-letters| 6|PJNMEOUPT|MUPPET |MUPPET |UPTEMPO* |25|32|47}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|PJNMEOUPT|MUPPET |MUPPET |UPTEMPO* | 25|32 | 47}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|GLDEIAFDO|FIDDLE |LODGED |FOLIAGE* |31|38|54}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|GLDEIAFDO|FIDDLE |LODGED |FOLIAGE* | 31|38 | 54}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|SRPREOETA|OPERATES |PORTERS |PERORATES |39|38|72}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|SRPREOETA|OPERATES |PORTERS |PERORATES | 39|38 | 72}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|HRNEIOMET|MOTHIER |HEROINE |THEREMIN, THERMION |46|45|80}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|HRNEIOMET|MOTHIER |HEROINE |THEREMIN, THERMION | 46|45 | 80}} |
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|2|8|2|4| 585 | {{R-numbers|10|25|9|2|8|2|4| 585 | ||
|587|sol1=((8 + 4) × 25 − 2) × 2 − 9 | |587|sol1=((8 + 4) × 25 − 2) × 2 − 9 | ||
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|53|45|90}} | |53|45|90}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SHYMINCE||CHIMNEYS}} | {{R-TTT |SHYMINCE||CHIMNEYS}} | ||
− | {{R-letters|11|CNDAOENPI|PANNED |pinced {{x}}|CANOPIED |59|45|98}} | + | {{R-letters|11|CNDAOENPI|PANNED |pinced {{x}}|CANOPIED | 59|45 | 98}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|SWXSAOETL|LOWEST |tassle {{x}}|SLOWEST |65|45|105}} | + | {{R-letters|12|SWXSAOETL|LOWEST |tassle {{x}}|SLOWEST | 65|45 |105}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|RNCAOESHY|RANCHES |CORNEAS |ANCHORS | + | {{R-letters|13|RNCAOESHY|RANCHES |CORNEAS |ANCHORS, ARCHONS*, CANOERS*, CARNEYS*, CHENARS*, CHYRONS*, COARSEN*, CRAYONS*, HOARSEN*, NOSHERY*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SENHORA*, SYNCHRO*| 72|52 |112}} |
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|5|4|10|9| 189 | {{R-numbers|14|75|7|5|4|10|9| 189 | ||
− | |188|sol1=(10 + 9 + 75 | + | |188|sol1=(7 − 5) × (10 + 9 + 75) |
|173 | |173 | ||
|cv=189|solcv=(9 + 7 − 5) × 10 + 75 + 4 | |cv=189|solcv=(9 + 7 − 5) × 10 + 75 + 4 | ||
|79|52|122}} | |79|52|122}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|RONCRINGE|c1sol=CORNERING|c1time=3|89|52|132}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|RONCRINGE|c1sol=CORNERING|c1time=3.25|89|52|132}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{YouTube|vBRbpDQC5uc}} (Rounds 1-6 only) | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:4000}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:4000}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 54]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 54]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Thousandth episodes]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]] |
Latest revision as of 15:27, 15 May 2021
Episode 4000 was broadcast on 4 January 2006, as part of Series 54.
Christine Armstrong played Irene Lewis, with Christine Armstrong winning 89 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
In contrast to other "thousandth" episodes, the 4,000 episode landmark was not mentioned on screen.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Christine Armstrong | Score | Irene Lewis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RBTOEIDEQ | BRIDE | 0 – 7 | ORBITED | 7 | |
2 | SRMIAONFL | NORMAL | 6 – 13 | FORMAL | FORMALIN, INFORMAL | 15 |
3 | TSLEAEZAM | AMAZES | 6 – 20 | TEAZLES | MALEATES* | 23 |
4 | CSNBEIETU | CUTIES | 12 – 26 | UNITES | ENTICES | 30 |
5 | 2 9 5 3 3 6 → 201 | 204
(9 × 5 − 3 × 3 − 2) × 6 |
19 – 26 | 201 ☓ |
CV: 201 = (3 × 6 + 3) × 2 × 5 − 9 |
40 |
TTT | PLAYBRUT | How Curt might talk to you. | ABRUPTLY | |||
6 | PJNMEOUPT | MUPPET | 25 – 32 | MUPPET | UPTEMPO* | 47 |
7 | GLDEIAFDO | FIDDLE | 31 – 38 | LODGED | FOLIAGE* | 54 |
8 | SRPREOETA | OPERATES | 39 – 38 | PORTERS | PERORATES | 72 |
9 | HRNEIOMET | MOTHIER | 46 – 45 | HEROINE | THEREMIN, THERMION | 80 |
10 | 25 9 2 8 2 4 → 585 | 587
((8 + 4) × 25 − 2) × 2 − 9 |
53 – 45 | — |
CV: 585 = ((8 + 2) × 4 + 25) × 9 |
90 |
TTT | SHYMINCE | CHIMNEYS | ||||
11 | CNDAOENPI | PANNED | 59 – 45 | pinced ☓ | CANOPIED | 98 |
12 | SWXSAOETL | LOWEST | 65 – 45 | tassle ☓ | SLOWEST | 105 |
13 | RNCAOESHY | RANCHES | 72 – 52 | CORNEAS | ANCHORS, ARCHONS*, CANOERS*, CARNEYS*, CHENARS*, CHYRONS*, COARSEN*, CRAYONS*, HOARSEN*, NOSHERY*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SENHORA*, SYNCHRO* | 112 |
14 | 75 7 5 4 10 9 → 189 | 188
(7 − 5) × (10 + 9 + 75) |
79 – 52 | 173 |
CV: 189 = (9 + 7 − 5) × 10 + 75 + 4 |
122 |
15 | RONCRINGE | CORNERING
(3.25 seconds) |
89 – 52 | 132 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- Episodes in Series 54
- Thousandth episodes
- 15-round games
- Episodes presented by Des Lynam
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer
- Episodes with Eric Knowles as a guest
- Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers