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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Lesley Schiavone}} | {{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Lesley Schiavone}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|SNEOPSVEW|SWEEPS |SNOWS |PEONES*, SEVENS | + | {{R-letters| 1|SNEOPSVEW|SWEEPS |SNOWS |PEONES*, SEVENS, SEWENS*|6|0|6}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|LMURMAESR|MAULERS |SLAMMER |RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL | + | {{R-letters| 2|LMURMAESR|MAULERS |SLAMMER |RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL|13|7|13}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|AITSGOECR|cortage ☓|GORIEST |AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT | + | {{R-letters| 3|AITSGOECR|cortage ☓|GORIEST |AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC*|13|14|21}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|TNPOAELSR|PLANTERS |PAROLES |LAPSTONE | + | {{R-letters| 4|TNPOAELSR|PLANTERS |PAROLES |LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL, PETROSAL*, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS*|21|14|29}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|5|6|10|9|4| 249 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|5|6|10|9|4| 249 | ||
| − | |249|sol1= | + | |249|sol1=5×50+9−10 |
| − | |249|sol2= | + | |249|sol2=5×50+9−10 |
|31|24|39}} | |31|24|39}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|MJDAOTHIN|MIND |MOTH |ADJOINT | + | {{R-TTT|BERTSAIR|Hard to find pieces of snack.|RAREBITS}} |
| + | {{R-letters| 6|MJDAOTHIN|MIND |MOTH |ADJOINT |35|28|46}} | ||
{{R-letters| 7|UDSROINRE|ROUNDERS |NOSIER |INDORSER* |43|28|54}} | {{R-letters| 7|UDSROINRE|ROUNDERS |NOSIER |INDORSER* |43|28|54}} | ||
{{R-letters| 8|FTDAOALYD|AFLOAT |AFLOAT |FLOATY* |49|34|60}} | {{R-letters| 8|FTDAOALYD|AFLOAT |AFLOAT |FLOATY* |49|34|60}} | ||
{{R-letters| 9|TGLEINQAB|BLEATING |BLEATING |TANGIBLE* |57|42|68}} | {{R-letters| 9|TGLEINQAB|BLEATING |BLEATING |TANGIBLE* |57|42|68}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|75|4|9|7|3|2| 497 | {{R-numbers|10|75|4|9|7|3|2| 497 | ||
| − | |497|sol1= | + | |497|sol1=(75−3) ×7+2−9 |
| − | |497|sol2= | + | |497|sol2=7×75−(9−2) ×4 |
|67|52|78}} | |67|52|78}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|DGHSOEUDC|COUGHED |COUGHED |DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED | + | {{R-TTT|UPSCALES|They make it easier to swallow.|CAPSULES}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|TZRIEITSB|BITTERS |BITTIER |RITZIEST | + | {{R-letters|11|DGHSOEUDC|COUGHED |COUGHED |DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED|74|59|85}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|AIXNREAPK|PRANK |PINKER |KIRPAN*, PARKIE | + | {{R-letters|12|TZRIEITSB|BITTERS |BITTIER |RITZIEST |81|66|93}} |
| + | {{R-letters|13|AIXNREAPK|PRANK |PINKER |KIRPAN*, PARKIE, PARKIN*, RAPINE|81|72|99}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|100|2|2|1|6|6| 662 | {{R-numbers|14|100|2|2|1|6|6| 662 | ||
| − | |666|sol1= | + | |666|sol1=(6×2+100−1) ×6 |
|664 ☓ | |664 ☓ | ||
| + | |cv=662|solcv=((6−1)×2+100)×6+2 | ||
|88|72|109}} | |88|72|109}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|STREISAND|sol=TARDINESS|88|72|119}} | {{R-conundrum|15|STREISAND|sol=TARDINESS|88|72|119}} | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 25 April 2008
Episode 4400 was broadcast on 18 July 2007, as part of Series 57.
David Edwards played Lesley Schiavone, with David Edwards winning 88 - 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Edwards | Score | Lesley Schiavone | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNEOPSVEW | SWEEPS | 6 – 0 | SNOWS | PEONES*, SEVENS, SEWENS* | 6 |
| 2 | LMURMAESR | MAULERS | 13 – 7 | SLAMMER | RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL | 13 |
| 3 | AITSGOECR | cortage ☓ | 13 – 14 | GORIEST | AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC* | 21 |
| 4 | TNPOAELSR | PLANTERS | 21 – 14 | PAROLES | LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL, PETROSAL*, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS* | 29 |
| 5 | 50 5 6 10 9 4 → 249 | 249
5×50+9−10 |
31 – 24 | 249
5×50+9−10 |
|
39 |
| TTT | BERTSAIR | Hard to find pieces of snack. | RAREBITS | |||
| 6 | MJDAOTHIN | MIND | 35 – 28 | MOTH | ADJOINT | 46 |
| 7 | UDSROINRE | ROUNDERS | 43 – 28 | NOSIER | INDORSER* | 54 |
| 8 | FTDAOALYD | AFLOAT | 49 – 34 | AFLOAT | FLOATY* | 60 |
| 9 | TGLEINQAB | BLEATING | 57 – 42 | BLEATING | TANGIBLE* | 68 |
| 10 | 75 4 9 7 3 2 → 497 | 497
(75−3) ×7+2−9 |
67 – 52 | 497
7×75−(9−2) ×4 |
|
78 |
| TTT | UPSCALES | They make it easier to swallow. | CAPSULES | |||
| 11 | DGHSOEUDC | COUGHED | 74 – 59 | COUGHED | DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED | 85 |
| 12 | TZRIEITSB | BITTERS | 81 – 66 | BITTIER | RITZIEST | 93 |
| 13 | AIXNREAPK | PRANK | 81 – 72 | PINKER | KIRPAN*, PARKIE, PARKIN*, RAPINE | 99 |
| 14 | 100 2 2 1 6 6 → 662 | 666
(6×2+100−1) ×6 |
88 – 72 | 664 ☓ |
CV: 662 = ((6−1)×2+100)×6+2 |
109 |
| 15 | STREISAND | 88 – 72 | TARDINESS | 119 | ||
