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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|657}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Kate Strong|Heather Culpin}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kate Strong|Heather Culpin}}
{{R-letters| 1|SZREAECLI|CRAZES  |REALIZES |SLEAZIER*           |0|8|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SZREAECLI|CRAZES  |REALIZES |SLEAZIER          |0|8|8}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|NALETSOEH|shalot ☓|HASTEN  |ETHANOLS*          |0|14|16}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|NALETSOEH|shalot ☓|HASTEN  |ETHANOLS*          |0|14|16}}
{{R-letters| 3|RLNIAEPKB|PLAINER  |PRALINE  |BALKIER*, BIPLANE*, BLANKER*, BLINKER*, LANKIER*|7|21|23}}
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{{R-letters| 3|RLNIAEPKB|PLAINER  |PRALINE  |BALKIER*, BIPLANE*, BLANKER, BLINKER*, LANKIER|7|21|23}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|TSDAOIFNA|STAIN    |FANTODS  |STIFADO*            |7|28|30}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|TSDAOIFNA|STAIN    |FANTODS  |STIFADO*            |7|28|30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|4|6|1|7|5| 460
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|4|6|1|7|5| 460
 
|455
 
|455
|462|sol2=?
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|462|sol2=(4-1)x6x25+7+5
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|cv=460|solcv=(25-1-7+6)x4x5
 
|7|35|40}}
 
|7|35|40}}
{{R-TTT      | ||GOATHERD}}
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{{R-TTT      |DOGHATER |He looks after Billy the Kid.|GOATHERD}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|MVJOEITGE|EMOTIVE  |EMOTIVE  |                    |14|42|47}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|MVJOEITGE|EMOTIVE  |EMOTIVE  |                    |14|42|47}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|IAEHSYNDG|SHADING  |HEADINGS |SHEADING*          |14|50|55}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|IAEHSYNDG|SHADING  |HEADINGS |SHEADING*          |14|50|55}}
{{R-letters| 8|RDXUOIETS|OUTSIDER |OUTRIDES |DEXTROUS*           |22|58|63}}
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{{R-letters| 8|RDXUOIETS|OUTSIDER |OUTRIDES |DEXTROUS          |22|58|63}}
{{R-letters| 9|LIPAUTNER|plaiter ☓|PAINTER  |INTERLAP*, TENURIAL*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE*|22|65|71}}
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{{R-letters| 9|LIPAUTNER|plaiter ☓|PAINTER  |INTERLAP*, TENURIAL, TRAPLINE, TRIPLANE*|22|65|71}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|5|9|7|5| 487
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|5|9|7|5| 487
 
|—
 
|—
|489|sol2=?
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|489|sol2=(7-5+4)x(75+5)+9
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|cv=487|solcv=(75-4)x7-9-5/5
 
|22|72|81}}
 
|22|72|81}}
{{R-TTT      | ||MONITORS}}
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{{R-TTT      |TINROOMS |Can't use your PC without these lizards.|MONITORS}}
{{R-letters|11|SQDAEABPC|scaped ☓|scaped ☓|ABASED*, ESPADA*, SPACED*|22|72|87}}
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{{R-letters|11|SQDAEABPC|scaped ☓|scaped ☓|ABASED*, ESPADA*, SPACED|22|72|87}}
{{R-letters|12|TMDUIATPE|IMPUTED  |IMPUTED  |APTITUDE*           |29|79|95}}
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{{R-letters|12|TMDUIATPE|IMPUTED  |IMPUTED  |APTITUDE          |29|79|95}}
 
{{R-letters|13|NFIERLIMN|MINER    |FILMIER  |                    |29|86|102}}
 
{{R-letters|13|NFIERLIMN|MINER    |FILMIER  |                    |29|86|102}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|7|3|2|3|1|9| 736
 
{{R-numbers|14|7|3|2|3|1|9| 736
 
|—
 
|—
 
|736 ☓
 
|736 ☓
|29|86|112}}
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|other=738|solother=((7+2)x9+1)x3x3
{{R-conundrum|15|NASACURSE|sol=ASSURANCE|29|86|122}}
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|29|86|109}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NASACURSE|sol=ASSURANCE|29|86|119}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 00:53, 11 January 2008

Episode 4074 was broadcast on 5 April 2006, as part of Series 54.

Kate Strong played Heather Culpin, with Heather Culpin winning 86 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kate Strong Score Heather Culpin Others Max.
1 SZREAECLI CRAZES 0 – 8 REALIZES SLEAZIER 8
2 NALETSOEH shalot ☓ 0 – 14 HASTEN ETHANOLS* 16
3 RLNIAEPKB PLAINER 7 – 21 PRALINE BALKIER*, BIPLANE*, BLANKER, BLINKER*, LANKIER 23
4 TSDAOIFNA STAIN 7 – 28 FANTODS STIFADO* 30
5 25 4 6 1 7 5 → 460 455 7 – 35 462
(4-1)x6x25+7+5

CV: 460 = (25-1-7+6)x4x5

40
TTT DOGHATER He looks after Billy the Kid. GOATHERD
6 MVJOEITGE EMOTIVE 14 – 42 EMOTIVE 47
7 IAEHSYNDG SHADING 14 – 50 HEADINGS SHEADING* 55
8 RDXUOIETS OUTSIDER 22 – 58 OUTRIDES DEXTROUS 63
9 LIPAUTNER plaiter ☓ 22 – 65 PAINTER INTERLAP*, TENURIAL, TRAPLINE, TRIPLANE* 71
10 75 4 5 9 7 5 → 487 22 – 72 489
(7-5+4)x(75+5)+9

CV: 487 = (75-4)x7-9-5/5

81
TTT TINROOMS Can't use your PC without these lizards. MONITORS
11 SQDAEABPC scaped ☓ 22 – 72 scaped ☓ ABASED*, ESPADA*, SPACED 87
12 TMDUIATPE IMPUTED 29 – 79 IMPUTED APTITUDE 95
13 NFIERLIMN MINER 29 – 86 FILMIER 102
14 7 3 2 3 1 9 → 736 29 – 86 736 ☓

Best: 738 = ((7+2)x9+1)x3x3

109
15 NASACURSE 29 – 86 ASSURANCE 119