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[[Stuart Dowey]] played [[Phil Watkins]], with Stuart Dowey winning {{score|95|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eric Knowles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Stuart Dowey]] played [[Phil Watkins]], with Stuart Dowey winning {{score|95|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eric Knowles]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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Notably, in Round 2 of this game; if Watkins had picked a consonant as his last letter, the word {{word|COUNTDOWN}} would have been made.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Stuart Dowey|Phil Watkins}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Stuart Dowey|Phil Watkins}}
{{R-letters| 1|BFMAOLASE|AMOEBAS  |FLAMES  |FLAMBES            |7|0|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|BFMAOLASE|AMOEBAS  |FLAMES  |FLAMBES            | 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|WNCOUOTDI|duction {{x}}|COUNT    |CONDUIT*, DOWNCUT*, NOCTUID*, WOODCUT|7|5|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|WNCOUOTDI|duction {{x}}|COUNT    |CONDUIT*, DOWNCUT*, NOCTUID*, WOODCUT| 7|5 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|NGEXASELA|ANGLES  |LASAGNE  |LAGENAE*            |7|12|21}}
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{{R-letters| 3|NGEXASELA|ANGLES  |LASAGNE  |LAGENAE*            | 7|12 | 21}}
{{R-letters| 4|VSPUIEJRO|PERVIOUS |VIPERS  |PREVIOUS, VIPEROUS* |15|12|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|VSPUIEJRO|PERVIOUS |VIPERS  |PREVIOUS, VIPEROUS* | 15|12 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|75|1|8|9|4| 605
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|75|1|8|9|4| 605
 
|605|sol1=8 × 75 + 9 − 4
 
|605|sol1=8 × 75 + 9 − 4
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|25|22|39}}
 
|25|22|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |HUESGOOD|A dwelling for those in the bad books.|DOGHOUSE}}
 
{{R-TTT      |HUESGOOD|A dwelling for those in the bad books.|DOGHOUSE}}
{{R-letters| 6|SGRSEIOTE|ROSIEST  |ROSIEST  |STRIGOSE*          |32|29|47}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SGRSEIOTE|ROSIEST  |ROSIEST  |STRIGOSE*          | 32|29 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 7|PROSERINT|SPRINTER |SPORTIER |INTRORSE*, POINTERS, PRINTERS*, PRISONER*, PROTEINS, REPOINTS*, REPRINTS*|40|37|55}}
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{{R-letters| 7|PROSERINT|SPRINTER |SPORTIER |INTRORSE*, POINTERS, PRINTERS*, PRISONER*, PROTEINS, REPOINTS*, REPRINTS*| 40|37 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 8|SPNAEIDTS|PAINTED  |STAINED  |DESTAINS*, SANDIEST, SANDPITS, SAPIENTS*, STIPENDS|47|44|63}}
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{{R-letters| 8|SPNAEIDTS|PAINTED  |STAINED  |DESTAINS*, SANDIEST, SANDPITS, SAPIENTS*, STIPENDS| 47|44 | 63}}
{{R-letters| 9|GEKARETOQ|RETAKE  |GOATEE  |ORGEAT*, TOERAG*    |53|50|69}}
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{{R-letters| 9|GEKARETOQ|RETAKE  |GOATEE  |ORGEAT*, TOERAG*    | 53|50 | 69}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|9|2|8|1|3| 913
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|9|2|8|1|3| 913
 
|912|sol1=(75 + 1) × (9 + 3)
 
|912|sol1=(75 + 1) × (9 + 3)
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|60|57|79}}
 
|60|57|79}}
 
{{R-TTT      |NOMUESLI|You'll need this when the writing is on the wall.|EMULSION}}
 
{{R-TTT      |NOMUESLI|You'll need this when the writing is on the wall.|EMULSION}}
{{R-letters|11|LFITACOEP|FOLIATE  |OPTICAL  |POETICAL            |67|64|87}}
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{{R-letters|11|LFITACOEP|FOLIATE  |OPTICAL  |POETICAL            | 67|64 | 87}}
{{R-letters|12|TSNAIEMLA|MANLIEST |LAMINATES|                    |67|82|105}}
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{{R-letters|12|TSNAIEMLA|MANLIEST |LAMINATES|                    | 67|82 |105}}
{{R-letters|13|HIMENARED|REMAINED |REMAINED |                    |75|90|113}}
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{{R-letters|13|HIMENARED|REMAINED |REMAINED |                    | 75|90 |113}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|100|50|75|9|8| 862
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|100|50|75|9|8| 862
 
|862|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 ÷ 25 + 50 + 9
 
|862|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 ÷ 25 + 50 + 9

Latest revision as of 17:19, 15 February 2023

Episode 4145 was broadcast on 12 July 2006, as part of Series 55.

Stuart Dowey played Phil Watkins, with Stuart Dowey winning 95 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, in Round 2 of this game; if Watkins had picked a consonant as his last letter, the word COUNTDOWN would have been made.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart Dowey Score Phil Watkins Others Max.
1 BFMAOLASE AMOEBAS 7 – 0 FLAMES FLAMBES 7
2 WNCOUOTDI duction ☓ 7 – 5 COUNT CONDUIT*, DOWNCUT*, NOCTUID*, WOODCUT 14
3 NGEXASELA ANGLES 7 – 12 LASAGNE LAGENAE* 21
4 VSPUIEJRO PERVIOUS 15 – 12 VIPERS PREVIOUS, VIPEROUS* 29
5 50 75 1 8 9 4 → 605 605
8 × 75 + 9 − 4
25 – 22 605
8 × 75 + 4 + 1


39
TTT HUESGOOD A dwelling for those in the bad books. DOGHOUSE
6 SGRSEIOTE ROSIEST 32 – 29 ROSIEST STRIGOSE* 47
7 PROSERINT SPRINTER 40 – 37 SPORTIER INTRORSE*, POINTERS, PRINTERS*, PRISONER*, PROTEINS, REPOINTS*, REPRINTS* 55
8 SPNAEIDTS PAINTED 47 – 44 STAINED DESTAINS*, SANDIEST, SANDPITS, SAPIENTS*, STIPENDS 63
9 GEKARETOQ RETAKE 53 – 50 GOATEE ORGEAT*, TOERAG* 69
10 75 9 2 8 1 3 → 913 912
(75 + 1) × (9 + 3)
60 – 57 912
(75 + 1) × (9 + 3)

CV: 913 = (75 + 8) × (9 + 2)

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TTT NOMUESLI You'll need this when the writing is on the wall. EMULSION
11 LFITACOEP FOLIATE 67 – 64 OPTICAL POETICAL 87
12 TSNAIEMLA MANLIEST 67 – 82 LAMINATES 105
13 HIMENARED REMAINED 75 – 90 REMAINED 113
14 25 100 50 75 9 8 → 862 862
8 × 100 + 75 ÷ 25 + 50 + 9
85 – 90 866


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15 TWINTIGER WITTERING
(4.75 seconds)
95 – 90 133