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'''Episode 4398''' was broadcast on 16 July 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
 
'''Episode 4398''' was broadcast on 16 July 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
  
[[David Edwards]] played [[Margaret Read]], with David Edwards winning {{score|72|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Edwards (Series 57)|David Edwards]] played [[Margaret Read]], with David Edwards winning {{score|72|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
The programme was given a repeat showing on 11 August 2008 during the summer break.
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This episode was repeated on 11 August 2008.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Margaret Read}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Margaret Read}}
{{R-letters| 1|SCQOISLEX|CLOSES  |SLICES  |COXLESS, LOESSIC*, OSSICLE*|  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters | 1|SCQOISLEX|CLOSES  |SLICES  |COXLESS, LOESSIC*, OSSICLE*|  6|6  |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|MGSAEATLO|GLOATS  |mastage {{x}}|LEGATOS*, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE, OATMEAL*, TAMALES*| 12|6   | 14}}
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{{R-letters | 2|MGSAEATLO|GLOATS  |mastage {{x}}|LEGATOS*, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE, OATMEAL*, TAMALES*| 12|6 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|IARFENTSO|fainters {{x}}|FAINTER  |NOTARIES, NOTARISE*, SEAFRONT*, SENORITA| 12|13 | 22}}
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{{R-letters | 3|IARFENTSO|fainters {{x}}|FAINTER  |NOTARIES, NOTARISE*, SEAFRONT*, SENORITA| 12|13 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|CDPIEINRE|REPINED  |pincered {{x}}|EIRENIC*, PIERCED, RIPENED| 19|13 | 29}}
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{{R-letters | 4|CDPIEINRE|REPINED  |pincered {{x}}|EIRENIC*, PIERCED, RIPENED| 19|13 | 29}}
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|8|5|3|6| 817
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{{R-numbers | 5| 50|4|8|5|3|6| 817
 
|820|sol1=50 × 8 × 6 ÷ 3 + 5 × 4
 
|820|sol1=50 × 8 × 6 ÷ 3 + 5 × 4
 
|810
 
|810
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|other=817|solother=(50 − 4 − 3) × (8 + 6 + 5)
 
|other=817|solother=(50 − 4 − 3) × (8 + 6 + 5)
 
|26|13|39}}
 
|26|13|39}}
{{R-TTT|CANTSEND|Watch Susie going up the wall.|SCANDENT}}
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{{R-TTT         |CANTSEND|Watch [[Susie Dent|Susie]] going up the wall.|SCANDENT}}
{{R-letters| 6|LTGOEUSZE|GUEST    |OGLES    |ELUTES*, GLOZES*, GLUTES*, GULETS*, LUTZES*, OUZELS*, SOLUTE*, TOUSLE| 31|18 | 45}}
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{{R-letters | 6|LTGOEUSZE|GUEST    |OGLES    |ELUTES*, GLOZES*, GLUTES*, GULETS*, LUTZES*, OUZELS*, SOLUTE*, TOUSLE| 31|18 | 45}}
{{R-letters| 7|RDAONTUOC|CONTOUR  |CONTOUR  |CANDOUR*, CARDOON*, CARTOON*, COURANT*, CROUTON*, DONATOR*, ODORANT*, OROTUND*, ROTUNDA*, TANDOOR*, TORNADO, TOURACO*| 38|25 | 52}}
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{{R-letters | 7|RDAONTUOC|CONTOUR  |CONTOUR  |CANDOUR*, CARDOON*, CARTOON*, COURANT*, CROUTON*, DONATOR*, ODORANT*, OROTUND*, ROTUNDA*, TANDOOR*, TORNADO, TOURACO*| 38|25 | 52}}
{{R-letters| 8|PSNIEAMHW|WHINES  |WHINES  |SWAMPHEN*          | 44|31 | 60}}
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{{R-letters | 8|PSNIEAMHW|WHINES  |WHINES  |SWAMPHEN*          | 44|31 | 60}}
{{R-letters| 9|RTNDUEAKS|TASKED  |ASUNDER  |DRUNKEST, TRANSUDE* | 44|38 | 68}}
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{{R-letters | 9|RTNDUEAKS|TASKED  |ASUNDER  |DRUNKEST, TRANSUDE* | 44|38 | 68}}
{{R-numbers|10|75|3|8|3|4|5| 910
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{{R-numbers |10| 75|3|8|3|4|5| 910
 
|910|sol1=4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3
 
|910|sol1=4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3
 
|910|sol2=4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3
 
|910|sol2=4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3
 
|54|48|78}}
 
|54|48|78}}
{{R-TTT|CROSSSIS|Sisters kicking, how cutting.|SCISSORS}}
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{{R-TTT         |CROSSSIS|{{w|Scissor Sisters|Sisters}} kicking, how cutting.|SCISSORS}}
{{R-letters|11|EBLOERTPA|PORTABLE |PROBATE  |OPERABLE*, ROPEABLE*| 62|48 | 86}}
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{{R-letters |11|EBLOERTPA|PORTABLE |PROBATE  |OPERABLE*, ROPEABLE*| 62|48 | 86}}
{{R-letters|12|LMHIOITAN|hotmail {{x}}|hitman {{x}}|HIMATION*          | 62|48 | 94}}
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{{R-letters |12|LMHIOITAN|hotmail {{x}}|hitman {{x}}|HIMATION*          | 62|48 | 94}}
{{R-letters|13|DROISJETA|ROASTED  |ASTEROID |                    | 62|56 |102}}
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{{R-letters |13|DROISJETA|ROASTED  |ASTEROID |                    | 62|56 |102}}
{{R-numbers|14|100|5|6|7|8|10| 353
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{{R-numbers |14| 100|5|6|7|8|10| 353
 
|351
 
|351
 
|353|sol2=(8 − 5) × 100 + 10 × 6 − 7
 
|353|sol2=(8 − 5) × 100 + 10 × 6 − 7
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]]
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[[Category:Repeated episodes]]

Latest revision as of 20:53, 9 July 2023

Episode 4398 was broadcast on 16 July 2007, as part of Series 57.

David Edwards played Margaret Read, with David Edwards winning 72 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was repeated on 11 August 2008.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Edwards Score Margaret Read Others Max.
1 SCQOISLEX CLOSES 6 – 6 SLICES COXLESS, LOESSIC*, OSSICLE* 7
2 MGSAEATLO GLOATS 12 – 6 mastage ☓ LEGATOS*, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE, OATMEAL*, TAMALES* 14
3 IARFENTSO fainters ☓ 12 – 13 FAINTER NOTARIES, NOTARISE*, SEAFRONT*, SENORITA 22
4 CDPIEINRE REPINED 19 – 13 pincered ☓ EIRENIC*, PIERCED, RIPENED 29
5 50 4 8 5 3 6 → 817 820
50 × 8 × 6 ÷ 3 + 5 × 4
26 – 13 810

CV: 816 Best: 817 = (50 − 4 − 3) × (8 + 6 + 5)

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TTT CANTSEND Watch Susie going up the wall. SCANDENT
6 LTGOEUSZE GUEST 31 – 18 OGLES ELUTES*, GLOZES*, GLUTES*, GULETS*, LUTZES*, OUZELS*, SOLUTE*, TOUSLE 45
7 RDAONTUOC CONTOUR 38 – 25 CONTOUR CANDOUR*, CARDOON*, CARTOON*, COURANT*, CROUTON*, DONATOR*, ODORANT*, OROTUND*, ROTUNDA*, TANDOOR*, TORNADO, TOURACO* 52
8 PSNIEAMHW WHINES 44 – 31 WHINES SWAMPHEN* 60
9 RTNDUEAKS TASKED 44 – 38 ASUNDER DRUNKEST, TRANSUDE* 68
10 75 3 8 3 4 5 → 910 910
4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3
54 – 48 910
4 × 3 × 75 + 8 + 5 − 3


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TTT CROSSSIS Sisters kicking, how cutting. SCISSORS
11 EBLOERTPA PORTABLE 62 – 48 PROBATE OPERABLE*, ROPEABLE* 86
12 LMHIOITAN hotmail ☓ 62 – 48 hitman ☓ HIMATION* 94
13 DROISJETA ROASTED 62 – 56 ASTEROID 102
14 100 5 6 7 8 10 → 353 351 62 – 66 353
(8 − 5) × 100 + 10 × 6 − 7


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15 ITCHYNEST SYNTHETIC
(15.75 seconds)
72 – 66 122