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==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 ☓|LEGATOS*, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE, OATMEAL*, TAMALES*|12|6|14}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|MGSAEATLO|GLOATS  |mastage ☓|LEGATOS*, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE, OATMEAL*, TAMALES*|12|6|14}}
{{R-letters| 3|IARFENTSO|fainters ☓|FAINTER  |NOTARIES, NOTARISE*, SEAFRONT*, SENORITA           |12|13|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|IARFENTSO|fainters ☓|FAINTER  |NOTARIES, NOTARISE*, SEAFRONT*, SENORITA|12|13|22}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|CDPIEINRE|REPINED  |pincered ☓|EIRENIC*, PIERCED, RIPENED|19|13|29}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|CDPIEINRE|REPINED  |pincered ☓|EIRENIC*, PIERCED, RIPENED|19|13|29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|8|5|3|6| 817
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|8|5|3|6| 817
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|26|13|39}}
 
|26|13|39}}
 
{{R-TTT|CANTSEND|Watch Susie going up the wall.|SCANDENT}}
 
{{R-TTT|CANTSEND|Watch 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
 
{{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
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|54|48|78}}
 
{{R-TTT|CROSSSIS|Sisters kicking, how cutting.|SCISSORS}}
 
{{R-TTT|CROSSSIS|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 ☓|hitman ☓|HIMATION*                   |62|48|94}}
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{{R-letters|12|LMHIOITAN|hotmail ☓|hitman ☓|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
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|5|6|7|8|10| 353
 
|351
 
|351

Revision as of 20:45, 12 April 2010

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.

The programme was given a repeat showing on 11 August 2008 during the summer break.

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)

39
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


78
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 seconds)
72 – 66 122