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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Jan Gates|Julie Cameron}} | {{Rounds-start|Jan Gates|Julie Cameron}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|BPEOKBEIT|BITE |BIKE |BEBOP*, BOITE*, PEKOE*, POKIE, TOPEE*| 4|4 | 5}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|BPEOKBEIT|BITE |BIKE |BEBOP*, BOITE*, PEKOE*, POKIE, TOPEE*| 4|4 | 5}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|YGSOEANRE|ORANGES |ORANGES |ERYNGOES* |11|11| 13}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|YGSOEANRE|ORANGES |ORANGES |ERYNGOES* | 11|11 | 13}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|TZDIETNOA|TAINTED |TAINTED |ANTIDOTE, TETANOID |18|18| 21}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|TZDIETNOA|TAINTED |TAINTED |ANTIDOTE, TETANOID | 18|18 | 21}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|EOHDRAOTW|THREAD |THREAD |HEARTWOOD |24|24| 39}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|EOHDRAOTW|THREAD |THREAD |HEARTWOOD | 24|24 | 39}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|25|75|10|5|8|6| 408 | {{R-numbers| 5|25|75|10|5|8|6| 408 | ||
|408|sol1=(75 + 25) × (10 − 6) + 8 | |408|sol1=(75 + 25) × (10 − 6) + 8 | ||
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|34|34|49}} | |34|34|49}} | ||
{{R-TTT |IFRYLOTS|Jack speaks in this sharp manner.|FROSTILY}} | {{R-TTT |IFRYLOTS|Jack speaks in this sharp manner.|FROSTILY}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|PDSRUIODI|PROUD |PROUD |DROIDS*, SIDDUR*, SORDID*|39|39| 55}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|PDSRUIODI|PROUD |PROUD |DROIDS*, SIDDUR*, SORDID*| 39|39 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|STQOILASN|TONSILS |SNAILS |INSTALS* |46|39| 62}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|STQOILASN|TONSILS |SNAILS |INSTALS* | 46|39 | 62}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|SLXEAENHA|EXHALES |leashen {{x}}|HEXANES* |53|39| 69}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|SLXEAENHA|EXHALES |leashen {{x}}|HEXANES* | 53|39 | 69}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|CPEASNRIT|CANISTER |PAINTERS |CANTRIPS*, CRISPATE*, PANTRIES*, PERTAINS*, PICRATES, PINASTER*, PRACTISE, REPAINTS*, SCANTIER*|61|47| 77}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|CPEASNRIT|CANISTER |PAINTERS |CANTRIPS*, CRISPATE*, PANTRIES*, PERTAINS*, PICRATES, PINASTER*, PRACTISE, REPAINTS*, SCANTIER*| 61|47 | 77}} |
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|9|6|8|1| 246 | {{R-numbers|10|75|4|9|6|8|1| 246 | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|61|54| 87}} | |61|54| 87}} | ||
{{R-TTT |MINGLERS|Little monsters, almost in Russia.|GREMLINS}} | {{R-TTT |MINGLERS|Little monsters, almost in Russia.|GREMLINS}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|DGVAIETNA|DATING |NAVIGATED| |61|72|105}} | + | {{R-letters|11|DGVAIETNA|DATING |NAVIGATED| | 61|72 |105}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|LFMIUODNE|MOUND |FOULED |MINDFUL*, UNOILED* |61|78|112}} | + | {{R-letters|12|LFMIUODNE|MOUND |FOULED |MINDFUL*, UNOILED* | 61|78 |112}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|GRLAIONCE|CLEARING |CARING |GERANIOL*, LONICERA, REGIONAL*|69|78|120}} | + | {{R-letters|13|GRLAIONCE|CLEARING |CARING |GERANIOL*, LONICERA, REGIONAL*| 69|78 |120}} |
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|7|1|5|10| 974 | {{R-numbers|14|75|7|7|1|5|10| 974 | ||
|973|sol1=(7 + 7 − 1) × 75 − 10 ÷ 5 | |973|sol1=(7 + 7 − 1) × 75 − 10 ÷ 5 | ||
| − | |975|sol2=(7 + | + | |975|sol2=(7 + 1 + 5) × 75 |
|other=974|solother=(75 + 7) × (7 + 5) − 10 | |other=974|solother=(75 + 7) × (7 + 5) − 10 | ||
|76|85|130}} | |76|85|130}} | ||
Revision as of 22:25, 16 June 2012
Episode 4090 was broadcast on 26 April 2006, as part of Series 54.
Jan Gates played Julie Cameron, with Jan Gates winning 86 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jan Gates | Score | Julie Cameron | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPEOKBEIT | BITE | 4 – 4 | BIKE | BEBOP*, BOITE*, PEKOE*, POKIE, TOPEE* | 5 |
| 2 | YGSOEANRE | ORANGES | 11 – 11 | ORANGES | ERYNGOES* | 13 |
| 3 | TZDIETNOA | TAINTED | 18 – 18 | TAINTED | ANTIDOTE, TETANOID | 21 |
| 4 | EOHDRAOTW | THREAD | 24 – 24 | THREAD | HEARTWOOD | 39 |
| 5 | 25 75 10 5 8 6 → 408 | 408
(75 + 25) × (10 − 6) + 8 |
34 – 34 | 408
(75 + 25) × (10 − 6) + 8 |
|
49 |
| TTT | IFRYLOTS | Jack speaks in this sharp manner. | FROSTILY | |||
| 6 | PDSRUIODI | PROUD | 39 – 39 | PROUD | DROIDS*, SIDDUR*, SORDID* | 55 |
| 7 | STQOILASN | TONSILS | 46 – 39 | SNAILS | INSTALS* | 62 |
| 8 | SLXEAENHA | EXHALES | 53 – 39 | leashen ☓ | HEXANES* | 69 |
| 9 | CPEASNRIT | CANISTER | 61 – 47 | PAINTERS | CANTRIPS*, CRISPATE*, PANTRIES*, PERTAINS*, PICRATES, PINASTER*, PRACTISE, REPAINTS*, SCANTIER* | 77 |
| 10 | 75 4 9 6 8 1 → 246 | — | 61 – 54 | 248
3 × 75 + 9 + 8 + 6 |
CV: 246 = 4 × 75 − 6 × 9 |
87 |
| TTT | MINGLERS | Little monsters, almost in Russia. | GREMLINS | |||
| 11 | DGVAIETNA | DATING | 61 – 72 | NAVIGATED | 105 | |
| 12 | LFMIUODNE | MOUND | 61 – 78 | FOULED | MINDFUL*, UNOILED* | 112 |
| 13 | GRLAIONCE | CLEARING | 69 – 78 | CARING | GERANIOL*, LONICERA, REGIONAL* | 120 |
| 14 | 75 7 7 1 5 10 → 974 | 973
(7 + 7 − 1) × 75 − 10 ÷ 5 |
76 – 85 | 975
(7 + 1 + 5) × 75 |
Best: 974 = (75 + 7) × (7 + 5) − 10 |
130 |
| 15 | DEDLICUTS | CUDDLIEST
(22.75 seconds) |
86 – 85 | 140 | ||
