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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Lesley Schiavone}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Edwards|Lesley Schiavone}}
{{R-letters| 1|SNEOPSVEW|SWEEPS  |SNOWS    |PEONES*, SEVENS, SEWENS*|6|0|6}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SNEOPSVEW|SWEEPS  |SNOWS    |PEONES*, SEVENS, SEWENS*| 6|0 | 6}}
{{R-letters| 2|LMURMAESR|MAULERS  |SLAMMER  |RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL|13|7|13}}
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{{R-letters| 2|LMURMAESR|MAULERS  |SLAMMER  |RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL| 13|7 | 13}}
{{R-letters| 3|AITSGOECR|cortage {{x}}|GORIEST  |AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC*|13|14|21}}
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{{R-letters| 3|AITSGOECR|cortage {{x}}|GORIEST  |AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC*| 13|14 | 21}}
{{R-letters| 4|TNPOAELSR|PLANTERS |PAROLES  |LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL, PETROSAL*, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS*|21|14|29}}
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{{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=5 × 50 + 9 − 10
 
|249|sol1=5 × 50 + 9 − 10
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|31|24|39}}
 
|31|24|39}}
 
{{R-TTT|BERTSAIR|Hard to find pieces of snack.|RAREBITS}}
 
{{R-TTT|BERTSAIR|Hard to find pieces of snack.|RAREBITS}}
{{R-letters| 6|MJDAOTHIN|MIND    |MOTH    |ADJOINT            |35|28|46}}
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{{R-letters| 6|MJDAOTHIN|MIND    |MOTH    |ADJOINT            | 35|28 | 46}}
{{R-letters| 7|UDSROINRE|ROUNDERS |NOSIER  |INDORSER*          |43|28|54}}
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{{R-letters| 7|UDSROINRE|ROUNDERS |NOSIER  |INDORSER*          | 43|28 | 54}}
{{R-letters| 8|FTDAOALYD|AFLOAT  |AFLOAT  |FLOATY*            |49|34|60}}
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{{R-letters| 8|FTDAOALYD|AFLOAT  |AFLOAT  |FLOATY*            | 49|34 | 60}}
{{R-letters| 9|TGLEINQAB|BLEATING |BLEATING |TANGIBLE*          |57|42|68}}
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{{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=(75 − 3) × 7 + 2 − 9
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|497|sol1=(75 − 3) × 7 − (9 − 2)
 
|497|sol2=7 × 75 − (9 − 2) × 4
 
|497|sol2=7 × 75 − (9 − 2) × 4
 
|67|52|78}}
 
|67|52|78}}
 
{{R-TTT|UPSCALES|They make it easier to swallow.|CAPSULES}}
 
{{R-TTT|UPSCALES|They make it easier to swallow.|CAPSULES}}
{{R-letters|11|DGHSOEUDC|COUGHED  |COUGHED  |DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED|74|59|85}}
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{{R-letters|11|DGHSOEUDC|COUGHED  |COUGHED  |DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED| 74|59 | 85}}
{{R-letters|12|TZRIEITSB|BITTERS  |BITTIER  |RITZIEST            |81|66|93}}
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{{R-letters|12|TZRIEITSB|BITTERS  |BITTIER  |RITZIEST            | 81|66 | 93}}
{{R-letters|13|AIXNREAPK|PRANK    |PINKER  |KIRPAN*, PARKIE, PARKIN*, RAPINE|81|72|99}}
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{{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=(6 × 2 + 100 − 1) × 6
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|666|sol1=(6 × 2 − 1 + 100) × 6
 
|664 {{x}}
 
|664 {{x}}
 
|cv=662|solcv=((6 − 1) × 2 + 100) × 6 + 2
 
|cv=662|solcv=((6 − 1) × 2 + 100) × 6 + 2

Revision as of 16:04, 24 June 2012

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 − (9 − 2)
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 − 1 + 100) × 6
88 – 72 664 ☓

CV: 662 = ((6 − 1) × 2 + 100) × 6 + 2

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15 STREISAND 88 – 72 TARDINESS 119