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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|John Allen|Alan Gray}}
 
{{Rounds-start|John Allen|Alan Gray}}
{{R-letters| 1|SNOAMJREO|MOANERS  |MOANERS  |MAROONS, OARSMEN    |7|7|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SNOAMJREO|MOANERS  |MOANERS  |MAROONS, OARSMEN    | 7|7 |   7}}
{{R-letters| 2|LRAKESODT|STROKED  |ORDEALS  |DELATORS, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR|14|14|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|LRAKESODT|STROKED  |ORDEALS  |DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR| 14|14 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|PSEAGPIMO|IMAGES  |MAGPIES  |                    |14|21|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|PSEAGPIMO|IMAGES  |MAGPIES  |                    | 14|21 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|XNSEARGIE|SEARING  |ERASING  |ENRAGES*, GAINERS*, GREISEN*, REGAINS|21|28|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|XNSEARGIE|SEARING  |ERASING  |ENRAGES*, GAINERS*, GREISEN*, REGAINS| 21|28 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|25|1|3|2|4| 597
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|25|1|3|2|4| 597
 
|597|sol1=(25 + 75) × (4 + 2) − 3
 
|597|sol1=(25 + 75) × (4 + 2) − 3
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|31|38|39}}
 
|31|38|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SORECALF|To answer this, you need to get out more.|ALFRESCO}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SORECALF|To answer this, you need to get out more.|ALFRESCO}}
{{R-letters| 6|NSCIENASO|OCEANS  |CASINOS  |ASCENSION*, CANONISES*|31|45|57}}
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{{R-letters| 6|NSCIENASO|OCEANS  |CASINOS  |ASCENSION*, CANONISES*| 31|45 | 57}}
{{R-letters| 7|TZIEAYQUT|zesty {{x}}|QUITE    |EQUITY              |31|50|63}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TZIEAYQUT|zesty {{x}}|QUITE    |EQUITY              | 31|50 | 63}}
{{R-letters| 8|CHOETBILD|BLOTCHED |BOTCHED  |                    |39|50|71}}
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{{R-letters| 8|CHOETBILD|BLOTCHED |BOTCHED  |                    | 39|50 | 71}}
{{R-letters| 9|MGEAMEORA|GRAMME  |MEAGRE  |AGORAE*, GAMMER*, GEMMAE*, GRAMMA*|45|56|77}}
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{{R-letters| 9|MGEAMEORA|GRAMME  |MEAGRE  |AGORAE*, GAMMER*, GEMMAE*, GRAMMA*| 45|56 | 77}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|7|5|2|9|8|9| 553
 
{{R-numbers|10|7|5|2|9|8|9| 553
 
|551|sol1=7 × 9 × 9 − 8 × 2
 
|551|sol1=7 × 9 × 9 − 8 × 2
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|52|63|87}}
 
|52|63|87}}
 
{{R-TTT      |BOBSTURN|Like a mule with stained character.|STUBBORN}}
 
{{R-TTT      |BOBSTURN|Like a mule with stained character.|STUBBORN}}
{{R-letters|11|NFLOIETHN|FILTH    |HOTEL    |HOTLINE            |57|68|94}}
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{{R-letters|11|NFLOIETHN|FILTH    |HOTEL    |HOTLINE            | 57|68 | 94}}
{{R-letters|12|RPTIABOLE|PORTABLE |PORTABLE |EPILATOR*, PARTIBLE*, PETIOLAR*|65|76|102}}
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{{R-letters|12|RPTIABOLE|PORTABLE |PORTABLE |EPILATOR*, PARTIBLE*, PETIOLAR*| 65|76 |102}}
{{R-letters|13|TSDUARESN|SAUNTER  |SAUNTERS |TRANSUDES          |65|84|120}}
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{{R-letters|13|TSDUARESN|SAUNTER  |SAUNTERS |TRANSUDES          | 65|84 |120}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|1|2|7|8|10|5| 734
 
{{R-numbers|14|1|2|7|8|10|5| 734
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|739|sol2=(7 × 10 × 2 + 8) × 5 − 1
 
|739|sol2=(7 × 10 × 2 + 8) × 5 − 1
 
|cv=735|solcv=(2 × 10 + 1) × 5 × 7
 
|cv=735|solcv=(2 × 10 + 1) × 5 × 7

Latest revision as of 14:55, 24 June 2012

Episode 4392 was broadcast on 6 July 2007, as part of Series 57.

John Allen played Alan Gray, with Alan Gray winning 91 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Allen Score Alan Gray Others Max.
1 SNOAMJREO MOANERS 7 – 7 MOANERS MAROONS, OARSMEN 7
2 LRAKESODT STROKED 14 – 14 ORDEALS DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR 15
3 PSEAGPIMO IMAGES 14 – 21 MAGPIES 22
4 XNSEARGIE SEARING 21 – 28 ERASING ENRAGES*, GAINERS*, GREISEN*, REGAINS 29
5 75 25 1 3 2 4 → 597 597
(25 + 75) × (4 + 2) − 3
31 – 38 597
4 × 2 × 75 − 3


39
TTT SORECALF To answer this, you need to get out more. ALFRESCO
6 NSCIENASO OCEANS 31 – 45 CASINOS ASCENSION*, CANONISES* 57
7 TZIEAYQUT zesty ☓ 31 – 50 QUITE EQUITY 63
8 CHOETBILD BLOTCHED 39 – 50 BOTCHED 71
9 MGEAMEORA GRAMME 45 – 56 MEAGRE AGORAE*, GAMMER*, GEMMAE*, GRAMMA* 77
10 7 5 2 9 8 9 → 553 551
7 × 9 × 9 − 8 × 2
52 – 63 551
8 × 7 × 5 × 2 − 9

CV: 553 = (8 × 9 + 9 − 2) × 7

87
TTT BOBSTURN Like a mule with stained character. STUBBORN
11 NFLOIETHN FILTH 57 – 68 HOTEL HOTLINE 94
12 RPTIABOLE PORTABLE 65 – 76 PORTABLE EPILATOR*, PARTIBLE*, PETIOLAR* 102
13 TSDUARESN SAUNTER 65 – 84 SAUNTERS TRANSUDES 120
14 1 2 7 8 10 5 → 734 65 – 91 739
(7 × 10 × 2 + 8) × 5 − 1

CV: 735 = (2 × 10 + 1) × 5 × 7
Best: 734 = ((8 + 2) × 10 + 5) × 7 − 1

130
15 SAGENIPPA APPEASING
(5 seconds)
75 – 91 140