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Revision as of 15:38, 18 September 2007

Episode 4110 was broadcast on 24 May 2006, and was a semi-final of Series 54.

Conor Travers played Paul Howe, with Conor Travers winning 124 - 100. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Conor Travers Score Paul Howe Others Max.
1 HDXOEILMO LOOMED 6 – 6 LOOMED HOODIE, MOILED*, OXHIDE* 6
2 IEONGCRET ERECTION 14 – 14 ERECTING GERONTIC, NEOTERIC* 14
3 LRPUEOSEA PLEASURE 22 – 22 PLEASURE AUREOLES*, PAROLEES* 22
4 EOINSFTNU FUNNIEST 30 – 30 FUNNIEST 30
5 75 6 8 9 1 3 → 750 750
75×(9+1)
40 – 40 750
75×(9+1)


40
TTT FANFLUTE It might describe a rich baker. AFFLUENT
6 IUEDTNBRJ INTRUDE 47 – 47 INTRUDE BRUITED*, INJURED*, TRIBUNE, TURBINE, UNTRIED 47
7 RMSAOEVZH HOMERS 53 – 53 HOVERS ASHORE*, HAREMS, HAVERS*, HOARSE*, MAHOES*, MASHER*, MAZERS*, MOSHAV*, MOVERS*, RAMOSE*, SHAVER, SHMEAR*, SHROVE*, VOMERS* 53
8 OEOSTRNAG RAGSTONE 61 – 61 RAGSTONE NEGATORS* 61
9 TLCEAEDGL CLEATED 68 – 68 CLEATED ALLEGED*, CADELLE* 68
10 9 7 8 5 10 9 → 911 910
((7+5)×9−8−9)×10 (7)
75 – 68

Best: 911 = (5+8)*7*10 + 9/9

78
TTT LESRINAM They're either rock hard or very soft. MINERALS
11 TRNIAEMPO PROTAMINE 93 – 86 PROTAMINE 96
12 EAUSLFCSA CLAUSES 100 – 93 CLAUSES CASUALS, FACULAE* 103
13 TQREIEDSO STEROID 107 – 100 EDITORS DIETERS*, OERSTED*, RESITED*, SORTIED*, STORIED, TEREDOS*, TRIODES* 110
14 75 7 7 10 6 3 → 986 985
(7+6)×75+10 (7)
114 – 100 986 ☓

Best: 986 = (7+6)*75 +(7*3)-10

120
15 LAGERPAID PARAGLIDE
(1 second)
124 – 100 130