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[[Andrew Laycock]] played [[Graham Faulks]], with Andrew Laycock winning {{score|83|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Andrew Laycock]] played [[Graham Faulks]], with Andrew Laycock winning {{score|83|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: In | + | NOTE: In Round 6, Faulks had the word {{word|jetlag {{x}}}} allowed by Susie when it is actually specified as two words in the [[Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd Edition revised)|ODE2r]]. Therefore, the final score should have been {{score|83|72}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|32|21|39}} | |32|21|39}} | ||
{{R-TTT |RUNTROVE|Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps?|TURNOVER}} | {{R-TTT |RUNTROVE|Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps?|TURNOVER}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|LTOEJLAEG|tollage {{x}}|JETLAG | + | {{R-letters| 6|LTOEJLAEG|tollage {{x}}|{{wronglyallowed|JETLAG}} |ALLEGE*, EAGLET*, GALLET*, GELATO*, GOATEE, LEGATE, LEGATO, OLEATE*| 32|27 | 45}} |
{{R-letters| 7|BOMEZIRDC|ZOMBIE |ZOMBIE |BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE*| 38|33 | 52}} | {{R-letters| 7|BOMEZIRDC|ZOMBIE |ZOMBIE |BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE*| 38|33 | 52}} | ||
{{R-letters| 8|RSEABMILT|TIMBERS |RAMBLES |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS*| 45|40 | 60}} | {{R-letters| 8|RSEABMILT|TIMBERS |RAMBLES |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS*| 45|40 | 60}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:36, 21 August 2021
Episode 4164 was broadcast on 8 August 2006, as part of Series 55.
Andrew Laycock played Graham Faulks, with Andrew Laycock winning 83 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 6, Faulks had the word jetlag ☓ allowed by Susie when it is actually specified as two words in the ODE2r. Therefore, the final score should have been 83 – 72.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrew Laycock | Score | Graham Faulks | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCNOEOSGT | congoes ☓ | 0 – 7 | COTTONS | CONGEST, CONTEST, GENTOOS, TOSTONE* | 7 |
| 2 | DRUEDSPAL | PADDLERS | 8 – 7 | LADDERS | PUDDLERS*, SPRADDLE*, SUPERADD* | 15 |
| 3 | RNSREIANT | TRAINERS | 16 – 15 | TRAINERS | ENTRAINS*, INERRANT*, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRANNIES, TRANSIRE* | 23 |
| 4 | YDOETPUFP | DEPUTY | 22 – 21 | POUTED | TOPPED*, TUPPED | 29 |
| 5 | 50 25 1 5 8 2 → 439 | 439
(50 + 5) × 8 − 1 |
32 – 21 | 440 |
|
39 |
| TTT | RUNTROVE | Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps? | TURNOVER | |||
| 6 | LTOEJLAEG | tollage ☓ | 32 – 27 | JETLAG wrongly allowed | ALLEGE*, EAGLET*, GALLET*, GELATO*, GOATEE, LEGATE, LEGATO, OLEATE* | 45 |
| 7 | BOMEZIRDC | ZOMBIE | 38 – 33 | ZOMBIE | BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE* | 52 |
| 8 | RSEABMILT | TIMBERS | 45 – 40 | RAMBLES | BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS* | 60 |
| 9 | SRDROAOME | DREAMS | 45 – 47 | ROAMERS | ADORERS, DORMERS*, DROSERA*, RADOMES*, RAMRODS*, REMORAS*, ROOMERS*, SMOORED* | 67 |
| 10 | 50 4 4 7 7 5 → 666 | 664
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7 |
52 – 54 | 664
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7 |
CV: 664 = (5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
|
77 |
| TTT | ANDYRULE | It's used by a Spanish-speaking carpet fitter. | UNDERLAY | |||
| 11 | RNLIAOSQT | RATIONS | 59 – 61 | RATIONS | NOSTRIL*, ORALIST, QINTARS, TAILORS* | 84 |
| 12 | GHEATSCOX | HOSTAGE | 66 – 61 | EXACTS | GOTCHAS | 91 |
| 13 | EIATNSFND | STAINED | 73 – 68 | FAINTED | INFANTES | 99 |
| 14 | 100 4 3 9 10 8 → 358 | 358
(100 + 10 + 8) × 3 + 4 |
83 – 68 | — |
|
109 |
| 15 | NYCCEGIRL | 83 – 78 | RECYCLING
(4.25 seconds) |
119 | ||
