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'''Episode 4030''' was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''Episode 4030''' was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of [[Series 54]].
  
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[[Paul Howe]] played [[Alison Campbell]], with Paul Howe winning 93 - 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Paul Howe]] played [[Alison Campbell]], with Paul Howe winning {{score|93|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 9|SLCTOEASE|CLOSETS  |LACTOSE  |ALECOSTS, CELESTAS* |60|50|80}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|SLCTOEASE|CLOSETS  |LACTOSE  |ALECOSTS, CELESTAS* |60|50|80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|8|6|5|7| 638
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|8|6|5|7| 638
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|636 ☓
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|636 {{x}}
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|—
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|—
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|other=638|solother=(9 x 8 + 25 - 5) x 7 - 6
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|other=638|solother=(9 × 8 + 25 − 5) × 7 − 6
 
|60|50|90}}
 
|60|50|90}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RIPSEATS|Danish, but almost Cornish.|PASTRIES}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RIPSEATS|Danish, but almost Cornish.|PASTRIES}}
 
{{R-letters|11|RTGNOUOTA|GROTTO  |GROUT    |NOTATOR*            |66|50|97}}
 
{{R-letters|11|RTGNOUOTA|GROTTO  |GROUT    |NOTATOR*            |66|50|97}}
 
{{R-letters|12|VSPREUETJ|PURSE    |VESPER  |REPUTES, VESTURE*  |66|56|104}}
 
{{R-letters|12|VSPREUETJ|PURSE    |VESPER  |REPUTES, VESTURE*  |66|56|104}}
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{{R-letters|13|MRNXOAELI|MINERAL  |mariner ☓|AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE, RAILMEN*, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE|73|56|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|MRNXOAELI|MINERAL  |mariner {{x}}|AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE, RAILMEN*, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE|73|56|111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|9|10|4|3| 372
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|9|10|4|3| 372
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|372|sol1=(100 + 10 + 10 + 4) x 3
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|372|sol1=(100 + 10 + 10 + 4) × 3
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|—
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|—
 
|83|56|121}}
 
|83|56|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ANOTRIVIA|c1sol=VARIATION|c1time=7|93|56|131}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ANOTRIVIA|c1sol=VARIATION|c1time=7|93|56|131}}

Revision as of 23:19, 13 May 2010

Episode 4030 was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of Series 54.

Paul Howe played Alison Campbell, with Paul Howe winning 93 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Howe Score Alison Campbell Others Max.
1 DSRDEOEPA SPARED 0 – 18 DESPERADO 18
2 CSNLEAEZT CLEANSE 7 – 18 TEAZEL CLEANEST 26
3 SNFRIAEMG SMEARING 15 – 18 ERASING 34
4 QKSAITRON RATIONS 22 – 25 RATIONS KIRTANS*, QINTARS*, TROIKAS* 41
5 100 4 3 6 3 6 → 116 116
100 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 3		 32 – 35 116
100 + 6 + 6 + 4


51
TTT STEPTIME These vessels make the most noise. EMPTIEST
6 MTDEORCIE MORTICED 40 – 43 METEORIC ECTODERM*, MEDIOCRE 59
7 AEODFSHBD DASHED 46 – 43 BASED ABODED*, ABODES*, ADOBES*, BASHED, FASHED, SHADED* 65
8 TRLIAIPNA PARTIAL 53 – 43 PLAINT PATRIAL*, PINTAIL, PLANTAR*, TILAPIA* 72
9 SLCTOEASE CLOSETS 60 – 50 LACTOSE ALECOSTS, CELESTAS* 80
10 25 9 8 6 5 7 → 638 636 ☓ 60 – 50 —

Best: 638 = (9 × 8 + 25 − 5) × 7 − 6

90
TTT RIPSEATS Danish, but almost Cornish. PASTRIES
11 RTGNOUOTA GROTTO 66 – 50 GROUT NOTATOR* 97
12 VSPREUETJ PURSE 66 – 56 VESPER REPUTES, VESTURE* 104
13 MRNXOAELI MINERAL 73 – 56 mariner ☓ AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE, RAILMEN*, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE 111
14 100 10 9 10 4 3 → 372 372
(100 + 10 + 10 + 4) × 3		 83 – 56 —


121
15 ANOTRIVIA VARIATION
(7 seconds)		 93 – 56 131
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