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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Thomas Nixon|Chris McHenry}} | {{Rounds-start|Thomas Nixon|Chris McHenry}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|DLROAOGHA|DROOL |DROOL |ADORAL*, DARGAH* |5|5|6}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|DLROAOGHA|DROOL |DROOL |ADORAL*, DARGAH* | 5|5 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|NDNUIEWGD|DENUDING |WENDING | |13|5|14}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|NDNUIEWGD|DENUDING |WENDING | | 13|5 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|TNDAOETLS|SLANTED |NOTATES |TOADLETS |20|12|22}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|TNDAOETLS|SLANTED |NOTATES |TOADLETS | 20|12 | 22}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|RJSUEIMTR|MUSTIER |TIMERS |RUSTIER, TRIMERS* |27|12|29}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|RJSUEIMTR|MUSTIER |TIMERS |RUSTIER, TRIMERS* | 27|12 | 29}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|7|2|8|10|6|5| 895 | {{R-numbers| 5|7|2|8|10|6|5| 895 | ||
|896 {{x}} | |896 {{x}} | ||
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|27|19|39}} | |27|19|39}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SEEMARCH|Think coats and goats.|CASHMERE}} | {{R-TTT |SEEMARCH|Think coats and goats.|CASHMERE}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|NMSPEAITP|PANTIES |NAPPIES |NAPPIEST* |34|26|47}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|NMSPEAITP|PANTIES |NAPPIES |NAPPIEST* | 34|26 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|MDTEIARXS|MARDIEST |DREAMS |MATRIXES*, READMITS*|42|26|55}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|MDTEIARXS|MARDIEST |DREAMS |MATRIXES*, READMITS*| 42|26 | 55}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|CYDPEOALR|PAROLED |PAROLED |COPYREAD |49|33|63}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|CYDPEOALR|PAROLED |PAROLED |COPYREAD | 49|33 | 63}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|BMFEAORSQ|SOMBRE |AMBERS |BREAMS*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRAMES*, RAMOSE*|55|39|69}} | + | {{R-letters| 9|BMFEAORSQ|SOMBRE |AMBERS |BREAMS*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRAMES*, RAMOSE*| 55|39 | 69}} |
{{R-numbers|10|100|8|2|5|10|6| 705 | {{R-numbers|10|100|8|2|5|10|6| 705 | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|55|49|79}} | |55|49|79}} | ||
{{R-TTT |EACHSTEP|The least expensive shots?|CHEAPEST}} | {{R-TTT |EACHSTEP|The least expensive shots?|CHEAPEST}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|LCSUIATVE|caviest {{x}}|VAULTS |VICTUALS |55|55|87}} | + | {{R-letters|11|LCSUIATVE|caviest {{x}}|VAULTS |VICTUALS | 55|55 | 87}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|SKCIAONSI|SNACKS |SNACKS |CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*|61|61|94}} | + | {{R-letters|12|SKCIAONSI|SNACKS |SNACKS |CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*|61|61 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|NGTOEONAS|tonges {{x}}|GANNETS |TONNAGES |61|68|102}} | + | {{R-letters|13|NGTOEONAS|tonges {{x}}|GANNETS |TONNAGES | 61|68 |102}} |
{{R-numbers|14|100|1|3|4|1|10| 280 | {{R-numbers|14|100|1|3|4|1|10| 280 | ||
|280|sol1=100 × 3 − (1 + 1) × 10 | |280|sol1=100 × 3 − (1 + 1) × 10 | ||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 20 June 2012
Episode 4240 was broadcast on 22 November 2006, as part of Series 55.
Thomas Nixon played Chris McHenry, with Chris McHenry winning 88 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Thomas Nixon | Score | Chris McHenry | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DLROAOGHA | DROOL | 5 – 5 | DROOL | ADORAL*, DARGAH* | 6 |
| 2 | NDNUIEWGD | DENUDING | 13 – 5 | WENDING | 14 | |
| 3 | TNDAOETLS | SLANTED | 20 – 12 | NOTATES | TOADLETS | 22 |
| 4 | RJSUEIMTR | MUSTIER | 27 – 12 | TIMERS | RUSTIER, TRIMERS* | 29 |
| 5 | 7 2 8 10 6 5 → 895 | 896 ☓ | 27 – 19 | 894
8 × 10 × (5 + 6) + 7 × 2 |
CV: 895 = (8 + 7) × 6 × 10 − 5 |
39 |
| TTT | SEEMARCH | Think coats and goats. | CASHMERE | |||
| 6 | NMSPEAITP | PANTIES | 34 – 26 | NAPPIES | NAPPIEST* | 47 |
| 7 | MDTEIARXS | MARDIEST | 42 – 26 | DREAMS | MATRIXES*, READMITS* | 55 |
| 8 | CYDPEOALR | PAROLED | 49 – 33 | PAROLED | COPYREAD | 63 |
| 9 | BMFEAORSQ | SOMBRE | 55 – 39 | AMBERS | BREAMS*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRAMES*, RAMOSE* | 69 |
| 10 | 100 8 2 5 10 6 → 705 | — | 55 – 49 | 705
(5 + 2) × 100 + 10 ÷ (8 − 6) |
|
79 |
| TTT | EACHSTEP | The least expensive shots? | CHEAPEST | |||
| 11 | LCSUIATVE | caviest ☓ | 55 – 55 | VAULTS | VICTUALS | 87 |
| 12 | SKCIAONSI | SNACKS | 61 – 61 | SNACKS | CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI* | 94 |
| 13 | NGTOEONAS | tonges ☓ | 61 – 68 | GANNETS | TONNAGES | 102 |
| 14 | 100 1 3 4 1 10 → 280 | 280
100 × 3 − (1 + 1) × 10 |
71 – 78 | 280
100 × 3 − (1 + 1) × 10 |
|
112 |
| 15 | CLANGRIPE | 71 – 88 | REPLACING
(7.75 seconds) |
122 | ||
