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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Rory Miller|Mikey Lear}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Rory Miller|Mikey Lear}}
{{R-letters| 1|DKATOAIZR|DORK    |ADROIT  |TROIKA*            |  0|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters | 1|DKATOAIZR|DORK    |ADROIT  |TROIKA*            |  0|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters| 2|SDFEUISHN|FISHED  |difuse {{x}}|FUNDIES*, INFUSED, INFUSES, NIDUSES*, SUNFISH|  6|6  | 13}}
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{{R-letters | 2|SDFEUISHN|FISHED  |difuse {{x}}|FUNDIES*, INFUSED, INFUSES, NIDUSES*, SUNFISH|  6|6  | 13}}
{{R-letters| 3|OATPWELDI|DILATE  |PLAITED  |PETALOID*          |  6|13 | 21}}
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{{R-letters | 3|OATPWELDI|DILATE  |PLAITED  |PETALOID*          |  6|13 | 21}}
{{R-letters| 4|BAEUEATLN|TABLEAU  |EATABLE  |UNEATABLE*          | 13|20 | 39}}
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{{R-letters | 4|BAEUEATLN|TABLEAU  |EATABLE  |UNEATABLE*          | 13|20 | 39}}
{{R-numbers| 5|25|75|100|9|8|3| 446
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{{R-numbers | 5| 25|75|100|9|8|3| 446
 
|450
 
|450
|446|sol2=75 × (9 − 3) − 100 ÷ 25
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|446|sol2=(9 − 3) × 75 − 100 ÷ 25
 
|13|30|49}}
 
|13|30|49}}
{{R-TTT       |PUREMESS|Doctor Watson, or so he thinks.|PRESUMES}}
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{{R-TTT         |PUREMESS|Doctor Watson, or so he thinks.|PRESUMES}}
{{R-letters| 6|TMESOIREN| —      |moistener {{x}}|EMERSION*, MONETISE*, SEMITONE*, SEROTINE*, STOREMEN, TIRESOME| 13|30 | 57}}
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{{R-letters | 6|TMESOIREN| —      |moistener {{x}}|EMERSION*, MONETISE*, SEMITONE*, SEROTINE*, STOREMEN, TIRESOME| 13|30 | 57}}
{{R-letters| 7|ISOLIROGB|BROILS  |BROILS  |OBLIGORS*          | 19|36 | 65}}
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{{R-letters | 7|ISOLIROGB|BROILS  |BROILS  |OBLIGORS*          | 19|36 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 8|DEAIEIMTH|THEMED  |MEDIATE  |HEADTIE*            | 19|43 | 72}}
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{{R-letters | 8|DEAIEIMTH|THEMED  |MEDIATE  |HEADTIE*            | 19|43 | 72}}
{{R-letters| 9|AVRFNGEAE|AVENGER  |AVENGER  |AVERAGE*, ENGRAVE  | 26|50 | 79}}
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{{R-letters | 9|AVRFNGEAE|AVENGER  |AVENGER  |AVERAGE*, ENGRAVE  | 26|50 | 79}}
{{R-numbers|10|25|50|100|5|6|1| 217
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{{R-numbers |10| 25|50|100|5|6|1| 217
 
|216|sol1=(50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25
 
|216|sol1=(50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25
 
|218|sol2=50 × 5 − 25 − 6 − 1
 
|218|sol2=50 × 5 − 25 − 6 − 1
 
|cv=217|solcv=(50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25 + 1
 
|cv=217|solcv=(50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25 + 1
 
|33|57|89}}
 
|33|57|89}}
{{R-TTT       |TINSHAPE|Mr Ogilvy, the actor.|THESPIAN}}
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{{R-TTT         |TINSHAPE|{{w|Ian Ogilvy|Mr Ogilvy}}, the actor.|THESPIAN}}
{{R-letters|11|CYIOTESOA|COYOTES  |COOTIES  |OOCYTES*, SOCIETY*  | 40|64 | 96}}
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{{R-letters |11|CYIOTESOA|COYOTES  |COOTIES  |OOCYTES*, SOCIETY*  | 40|64 | 96}}
{{R-letters|12|GMEUASNED|smudged {{x}}|sandmen {{x}}|ENDGAMES*          | 40|64 |104}}
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{{R-letters |12|GMEUASNED|smudged {{x}}|sandmen {{x}}|ENDGAMES*          | 40|64 |104}}
{{R-letters|13|STCNDOEPO|STONED  |coopted {{x}}|POSTCODE*          | 46|64 |112}}
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{{R-letters |13|STCNDOEPO|STONED  |coopted {{x}}|POSTCODE*          | 46|64 |112}}
{{R-numbers|14|75|100|7|9|1|3| 371
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{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|7|9|1|3| 371
 
|372|sol1=3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
 
|372|sol1=3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
 
|372|sol2=3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
 
|372|sol2=3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 14 August 2023

Episode 4405 was broadcast on 25 July 2007, as part of Series 57.

Rory Miller played Mikey Lear, with Mikey Lear winning 81 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rory Miller Score Mikey Lear Others Max.
1 DKATOAIZR DORK 0 – 6 ADROIT TROIKA* 6
2 SDFEUISHN FISHED 6 – 6 difuse ☓ FUNDIES*, INFUSED, INFUSES, NIDUSES*, SUNFISH 13
3 OATPWELDI DILATE 6 – 13 PLAITED PETALOID* 21
4 BAEUEATLN TABLEAU 13 – 20 EATABLE UNEATABLE* 39
5 25 75 100 9 8 3 → 446 450 13 – 30 446
(9 − 3) × 75 − 100 ÷ 25


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TTT PUREMESS Doctor Watson, or so he thinks. PRESUMES
6 TMESOIREN 13 – 30 moistener ☓ EMERSION*, MONETISE*, SEMITONE*, SEROTINE*, STOREMEN, TIRESOME 57
7 ISOLIROGB BROILS 19 – 36 BROILS OBLIGORS* 65
8 DEAIEIMTH THEMED 19 – 43 MEDIATE HEADTIE* 72
9 AVRFNGEAE AVENGER 26 – 50 AVENGER AVERAGE*, ENGRAVE 79
10 25 50 100 5 6 1 → 217 216
(50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25
33 – 57 218
50 × 5 − 25 − 6 − 1

CV: 217 = (50 − 6) × 5 − 100 ÷ 25 + 1

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TTT TINSHAPE Mr Ogilvy, the actor. THESPIAN
11 CYIOTESOA COYOTES 40 – 64 COOTIES OOCYTES*, SOCIETY* 96
12 GMEUASNED smudged ☓ 40 – 64 sandmen ☓ ENDGAMES* 104
13 STCNDOEPO STONED 46 – 64 coopted ☓ POSTCODE* 112
14 75 100 7 9 1 3 → 371 372
3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
53 – 71 372
3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1

CV: 372 = 3 × 100 + 75 − (9 − 7) − 1
Best: 371 = (100 + 1) × 3 + 75 − 7

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15 QUEENTICH 53 – 81 TECHNIQUE
(10.25 seconds)
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