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(→Rounds: C2's solution for R14 wrong in recap. Adjustment of brackets, twice, corrects it. Awaiting Soo's comment before doing letters rounds) |
(→Rounds: Lots more than just tidying. Dumper had only picked the first eight of each selection, so I'd added many alternative words.) |
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|Steven Briers|Sue Pascoe}} | {{Rounds-start|Steven Briers|Sue Pascoe}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|1| | + | {{R-letters|1|MLCEIODRA|MELODICA|MEDICAL||8|0|8}} |
| − | {{R-letters|2| | + | {{R-letters|2|VNWIEIMTE|TWINE|MITE|INVITEE, MINIVET*|13|0|15}} |
| − | {{R-letters|3| | + | {{R-letters|3|LSJRAEASN|SNARES|SNARES|ARSENALS|19|6|23}} |
| − | {{R-letters|4|SPOILED|DESPOIL | + | {{R-letters|4|SLDLUOEIP|SPOILED|DESPOIL|DIPOLES*, DOLLIES, EUPLOID*, ILLUDES*, PILULES*, SPILLED*, SULLIED*|26|13|30}} |
{{R-numbers|5|20|4|6|8|3|10| 576 | {{R-numbers|5|20|4|6|8|3|10| 576 | ||
|576|sol1=25×6×4−3×8 | |576|sol1=25×6×4−3×8 | ||
|576|sol2=25×6×4−3×8 | |576|sol2=25×6×4−3×8 | ||
| − | | | + | |36|23|40}} |
{{R-TTT |NEILFILE |It's on your palm so phone a friend.|LIFELINE}} | {{R-TTT |NEILFILE |It's on your palm so phone a friend.|LIFELINE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|6| | + | {{R-letters|6|TRMGEOAOP|PROMOTE|TAMPER|MOORAGE*, PORTAGE*, TAPROOM|43|23|47}} |
| − | {{R-letters|7| | + | {{R-letters|7|DTXDEIUTO|TUXEDO|TOUTED|DOITED*, DOTTED*, OUTDID*|49|29|53}} |
| − | {{R-letters|8| | + | {{R-letters|8|NSNIEIRTD|DINNERS|TINNIER|DISINTER, NITRIDES*|56|36|61}} |
| − | {{R-letters|9| | + | {{R-letters|9|ZBTEOCUMG|COME|BOUT|BEGOT*, BEGUM, BUTEO*, COMBE*, COMET*, GUMBO|60|40|66}} |
{{R-numbers|10|25|5|7|9|4|1| 831 | {{R-numbers|10|25|5|7|9|4|1| 831 | ||
|831|sol1=(25×4+5)×(7+1)−9 | |831|sol1=(25×4+5)×(7+1)−9 | ||
|835 | |835 | ||
| − | | | + | |70|40|76}} |
{{R-TTT |THYREGAL |Drowsy from Buenos Aires.|LETHARGY}} | {{R-TTT |THYREGAL |Drowsy from Buenos Aires.|LETHARGY}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11| | + | {{R-letters|11|RKPAEOQTY|PARTY|PARTY|PROTEA*, POETRY*, TEAPOY|75|45|82}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12| | + | {{R-letters|12|NSDBEIESH|BEHINDS|bendies ☓|BESIDES|82|45|89}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13| | + | {{R-letters|13|NTSIOAGNE|GENISTA|annotise ☓|NEGATIONS|89|45|107}} |
{{R-numbers|14|20|1|9|4|3|7| 198 | {{R-numbers|14|20|1|9|4|3|7| 198 | ||
|198|sol1=(50−8)×3 | |198|sol1=(50−8)×3 | ||
|198|sol2=25×(7+1)+4+3−9 | |198|sol2=25×(7+1)+4+3−9 | ||
| − | | | + | |99|55|117}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|SMOOTHTOE|sol=TOOTHSOME|99|55|127}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 15:26, 21 November 2007
Episode 4234 was broadcast on 14 November 2006, as part of Series 55.
Steven Briers played Sue Pascoe, with Steven Briers winning 99 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steven Briers | Score | Sue Pascoe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLCEIODRA | MELODICA | 8 – 0 | MEDICAL | 8 | |
| 2 | VNWIEIMTE | TWINE | 13 – 0 | MITE | INVITEE, MINIVET* | 15 |
| 3 | LSJRAEASN | SNARES | 19 – 6 | SNARES | ARSENALS | 23 |
| 4 | SLDLUOEIP | SPOILED | 26 – 13 | DESPOIL | DIPOLES*, DOLLIES, EUPLOID*, ILLUDES*, PILULES*, SPILLED*, SULLIED* | 30 |
| 5 | 20 4 6 8 3 10 → 576 | 576
25×6×4−3×8 |
36 – 23 | 576
25×6×4−3×8 |
|
40 |
| TTT | NEILFILE | It's on your palm so phone a friend. | LIFELINE | |||
| 6 | TRMGEOAOP | PROMOTE | 43 – 23 | TAMPER | MOORAGE*, PORTAGE*, TAPROOM | 47 |
| 7 | DTXDEIUTO | TUXEDO | 49 – 29 | TOUTED | DOITED*, DOTTED*, OUTDID* | 53 |
| 8 | NSNIEIRTD | DINNERS | 56 – 36 | TINNIER | DISINTER, NITRIDES* | 61 |
| 9 | ZBTEOCUMG | COME | 60 – 40 | BOUT | BEGOT*, BEGUM, BUTEO*, COMBE*, COMET*, GUMBO | 66 |
| 10 | 25 5 7 9 4 1 → 831 | 831
(25×4+5)×(7+1)−9 |
70 – 40 | 835 |
|
76 |
| TTT | THYREGAL | Drowsy from Buenos Aires. | LETHARGY | |||
| 11 | RKPAEOQTY | PARTY | 75 – 45 | PARTY | PROTEA*, POETRY*, TEAPOY | 82 |
| 12 | NSDBEIESH | BEHINDS | 82 – 45 | bendies ☓ | BESIDES | 89 |
| 13 | NTSIOAGNE | GENISTA | 89 – 45 | annotise ☓ | NEGATIONS | 107 |
| 14 | 20 1 9 4 3 7 → 198 | 198
(50−8)×3 |
99 – 55 | 198
25×(7+1)+4+3−9 |
|
117 |
| 15 | SMOOTHTOE | 99 – 55 | TOOTHSOME | 127 | ||
