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'''Episode 4220''' was broadcast on 25 October 2006, as part of [[Series 55]].
 
'''Episode 4220''' was broadcast on 25 October 2006, as part of [[Series 55]].
  
[[Maurice Brown]] played [[John Hartley]], with Maurice Brown winning 77 - 71. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Norman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Maurice Brown]] played [[John Hartley]], with Maurice Brown winning {{score|77|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Norman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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Notably, in round 13, both players declared a word spelled out in the selection.
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Maurice Brown|John Hartley}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Maurice Brown|John Hartley}}
{{R-letters| 1|IROGENRUN|UNERRING |GRINNER  |                    | 8| 0|  8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|IROGENRUN|UNERRING |GRINNER  |                    | 8|0 |  8}}
{{R-letters| 2|FTDAOESAR|FROSTED  |FROSTED  |DEFROST, FEDORAS, ROASTED, STRAFED*, TORSADE*|15| 7| 15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|FTDAOESAR|FROSTED  |FROSTED  |DEFROST, FEDORAS, ROASTED, STRAFED*, TORSADE*| 15|7 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|ESOCENPAR|CREASE  |PRANCES  |PERSONAE            |15|14| 23}}
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{{R-letters| 3|ESOCENPAR|CREASE  |PRANCES  |PERSONAE            | 15|14 | 23}}
{{R-letters| 4|NTLOIETIS|TOILETS  |TOILETS  |ELISION*, ELITIST*, ENTISOL*, ISOLINE*, LINIEST*, LINTIES*, LIONISE, LITOTES*, OILIEST, ONLIEST*, TIENTOS*, TINIEST*, TONIEST*|22|21| 30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|NTLOIETIS|TOILETS  |TOILETS  |ELISION*, ELITIST*, ENTISOL*, ISOLINE*, LINIEST*, LINTIES*, LIONISE, LITOTES*, OILIEST, ONLIEST*, TIENTOS*, TINIEST*, TONIEST*| 22|21 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|3|1|10|5|9| 674
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|3|1|10|5|9| 674
|674|sol1=3 x 9 x 25 - 1
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|674|sol1=3 × 9 × 25 1
|—                                                                                  |32|21|40}}
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|32|21|40}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TOYMERGE|It's all about shapes and sizes.|GEOMETRY}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TOYMERGE|It's all about shapes and sizes.|GEOMETRY}}
{{R-letters| 6|MWSGEAEOR|WAGERS  |oranges ☓|AWESOME, MEAGRES*  |38|21| 47}}
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{{R-letters| 6|MWSGEAEOR|WAGERS  |{{misdeclared||7}}|AWESOME, MEAGRES*  | 38|21 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 7|INUHAPREA|pirana ☓|PRUNE    |HEPARIN*, PIRANHA  |38|26| 54}}
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{{R-letters| 7|INUHAPREA|pirana {{x}}|PRUNE    |HEPARIN*, PIRANHA  | 38|26 | 54}}
{{R-letters| 8|BYSIAETLC|clayiest ☓|blaise ☓|BASILECT            |38|26| 62}}
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{{R-letters| 8|BYSIAETLC|clayiest {{x}}|blaise {{x}}|BASILECT            | 38|26 | 62}}
{{R-letters| 9|NALUSETON|outleans ☓|SONNET  |ANNULETS*, TONNEAUS |38|32| 70}}
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{{R-letters| 9|NALUSETON|outleans {{x}}|SONNET  |ANNULETS*, TONNEAUS | 38|32 | 70}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|7|6|10|1|4| 104
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|7|6|10|1|4| 104
 
|104|sol1=100 + 4
 
|104|sol1=100 + 4
|104|sol2=100 + 4                                                                         |48|42|80}}
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|104|sol2=100 + 4
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|48|42|80}}
 
{{R-TTT      |AVONUSER|Yearning to take it all in.|RAVENOUS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |AVONUSER|Yearning to take it all in.|RAVENOUS}}
{{R-letters|11|ASIDEXTIP|TAXIED  |SPITED  |ADEPTS*, DEIXIS*, DIXIES*, EXPATS, PASTED, PASTIE*, PIETAS*, PITIED*, PITIES*, PIXIES, SPADIX*, TAXIES*, TIDIES*|54|48| 86}}
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{{R-letters|11|ASIDEXTIP|TAXIED  |SPITED  |ADEPTS*, DEIXIS*, DIXIES*, EXPATS, PASTED, PASTIE*, PIETAS*, PITIED*, PITIES*, PIXIES, SPADIX*, TAXIES*, TIDIES*| 54|48 | 86}}
{{R-letters|12|HJTUOELSD|SHOUTED  |JOUSTED  |HUSTLED*, JOSTLED*, LOUDEST, SOUTHED*, TOUSLED|61|55| 93}}
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{{R-letters|12|HJTUOELSD|SHOUTED  |JOUSTED  |HUSTLED*, JOSTLED*, LOUDEST, SOUTHED*, TOUSLED| 61|55 | 93}}
{{R-letters|13|ITOMATOZE|TOMATO  |TOMATO  |ATOMIZE*, MOZETTA  |67|61|100}}
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{{R-letters|13|ITOMATOZE|TOMATO  |TOMATO  |ATOMIZE*, MOZETTA  | 67|61 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|8|3|8|7| 158
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|8|3|8|7| 158
|158|sol1=(5 - 3) x 75 + 8
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|158|sol1=(5 3) × 75 + 8
|158|sol2=(5 - 3) x 75 + 8
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|158|sol2=(5 3) × 75 + 8
 
|77|71|110}}
 
|77|71|110}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|DESRIDGES|sol=DIGRESSED|77|71|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|DESRIDGES|sol=DIGRESSED|77|71|120}}

Latest revision as of 23:58, 13 December 2015

Episode 4220 was broadcast on 25 October 2006, as part of Series 55.

Maurice Brown played John Hartley, with Maurice Brown winning 77 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, in round 13, both players declared a word spelled out in the selection.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maurice Brown Score John Hartley Others Max.
1 IROGENRUN UNERRING 8 – 0 GRINNER 8
2 FTDAOESAR FROSTED 15 – 7 FROSTED DEFROST, FEDORAS, ROASTED, STRAFED*, TORSADE* 15
3 ESOCENPAR CREASE 15 – 14 PRANCES PERSONAE 23
4 NTLOIETIS TOILETS 22 – 21 TOILETS ELISION*, ELITIST*, ENTISOL*, ISOLINE*, LINIEST*, LINTIES*, LIONISE, LITOTES*, OILIEST, ONLIEST*, TIENTOS*, TINIEST*, TONIEST* 30
5 25 3 1 10 5 9 → 674 674
3 × 9 × 25 − 1
32 – 21


40
TTT TOYMERGE It's all about shapes and sizes. GEOMETRY
6 MWSGEAEOR WAGERS 38 – 21 7 AWESOME, MEAGRES* 47
7 INUHAPREA pirana ☓ 38 – 26 PRUNE HEPARIN*, PIRANHA 54
8 BYSIAETLC clayiest ☓ 38 – 26 blaise ☓ BASILECT 62
9 NALUSETON outleans ☓ 38 – 32 SONNET ANNULETS*, TONNEAUS 70
10 100 7 6 10 1 4 → 104 104
100 + 4
48 – 42 104
100 + 4


80
TTT AVONUSER Yearning to take it all in. RAVENOUS
11 ASIDEXTIP TAXIED 54 – 48 SPITED ADEPTS*, DEIXIS*, DIXIES*, EXPATS, PASTED, PASTIE*, PIETAS*, PITIED*, PITIES*, PIXIES, SPADIX*, TAXIES*, TIDIES* 86
12 HJTUOELSD SHOUTED 61 – 55 JOUSTED HUSTLED*, JOSTLED*, LOUDEST, SOUTHED*, TOUSLED 93
13 ITOMATOZE TOMATO 67 – 61 TOMATO ATOMIZE*, MOZETTA 100
14 75 5 8 3 8 7 → 158 158
(5 − 3) × 75 + 8
77 – 71 158
(5 − 3) × 75 + 8


110
15 DESRIDGES 77 – 71 DIGRESSED 120