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'''Episode 4487''' was broadcast on 22 November 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
 
'''Episode 4487''' was broadcast on 22 November 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
  
[[James Roberts]] played [[Duncan Merrill]], with James Roberts winning 76 - 43. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barbara Dickson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
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[[James Roberts]] played [[Duncan Merrill]], with James Roberts winning {{score|76|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barbara Dickson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
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NOTE: Merrill's offering of {{word|UNOPEN}} in round 13 should've been disallowed, as it isn't in the dictionary. The final score should have been 76-37.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|1257}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|James Roberts|Duncan Merrill}}
 
{{Rounds-start|James Roberts|Duncan Merrill}}
{{R-letters| 1|SRIASTOEV|OVARIES  |SORTIES  |VOTARIES*          |7|7|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|SRIASTOEV|OVARIES  |SORTIES  |VOTARIES*          | 7|7 | 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|OBRAMNUOR|ARMOUR  |MAROON  |MOORBURN*          |13|13|16}}
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{{R-letters| 2|OBRAMNUOR|ARMOUR  |MAROON  |MOORBURN*          | 13|13 | 16}}
{{R-letters| 3|DMKIEARTS|mistaked ☓|DARKEST  |TIDEMARKS*          |13|20|34}}
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{{R-letters| 3|DMKIEARTS|mistaked {{x}}|DARKEST  |TIDEMARKS*          | 13|20 | 34}}
{{R-letters| 4|TURANIDET|URINATED |TRAINED  |INDURATE*, NITRATED*, TRUANTED*|21|20|42}}
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{{R-letters| 4|TURANIDET|URINATED |TRAINED  |INDURATE*, NITRATED*, TRUANTED*| 21|20 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|2|9|8|4|7|5| 513
 
{{R-numbers| 5|2|9|8|4|7|5| 513
|513|sol1=?
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|513|sol1=9 × 8 × 7 + 4 + 5
 
|511
 
|511
 
|31|20|52}}
 
|31|20|52}}
{{R-TTT      | ||BANSHEES}}
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{{R-TTT      |BASEHENS|Place restrictions on these lady ghosts.|BANSHEES}}
{{R-letters| 6|BLOSCIEJO|BOILS    |CLOSE    |COOLIES*            |36|25|59}}
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{{R-letters| 6|BLOSCIEJO|BOILS    |CLOSE    |COOLIES             | 36|25 | 59}}
{{R-letters| 7|ENXSIOLPF|PILES    |LESION  |EPSILON*, FLEXION*, OLEFINS*, SEXFOIL*|36|31|66}}
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{{R-letters| 7|ENXSIOLPF|PILES    |LESION  |EPSILON*, FLEXION, OLEFINS*, SEXFOIL*| 36|31 | 66}}
{{R-letters| 8|HIPTCEORI|PITCHER  |THRICE  |PHORETIC*, PITCHIER*|43|31|74}}
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{{R-letters| 8|HIPTCEORI|PITCHER  |THRICE  |PHORETIC*, PITCHIER | 43|31 | 74}}
{{R-letters| 9|SPAENTOSY|PANTOS  |PASTY    |APTNESS*, PATNESS*, STEPSON*, SYNAPSE*, TEAPOYS*|49|31|81}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SPAENTOSY|PANTOS  |PASTY    |APTNESS*, PATNESS*, STEPSON, SYNAPSE*, TEAPOYS*| 49|31 | 81}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|7|1|5|4|10| 363
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|7|1|5|4|10| 363
|363|sol1=?
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|363|sol1=75 × 5 − (7 + 1 + 4)
|—
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|59|31|91}}
 
|59|31|91}}
{{R-TTT      | ||SAILBOAT}}
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{{R-TTT      |BASILOAT|Cut price craft on the water.|SAILBOAT}}
{{R-letters|11|TERILRECT|litterer ☓|LETTER  |CLITTER*, CRITTER*, RECITER*, RETICLE*, RETITLE*, TIERCEL*|59|37|98}}
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{{R-letters|11|TERILRECT|litterer {{x}}|LETTER  |CLITTER*, CRITTER*, RECITER*, RETICLE*, RETITLE*, TIERCEL| 59|37 | 98}}
{{R-letters|12|ADQENTIEM|MEDIANT  |eminated ☓|DEMENTIA*          |66|37|106}}
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{{R-letters|12|ADQENTIEM|MEDIANT  |eminated {{x}}|DEMENTIA           | 66|37 |106}}
{{R-letters|13|OUSNPAEFN|OPENS    |UNOPEN   |PAEONS*, PANNUS*, UNSAFE*, UNSNAP*|66|43|112}}
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{{R-letters|13|OUSNPAEFN|OPENS    |UNOPEN** |PAEONS*, PANNUS*, UNSAFE, UNSNAP*| 66|43 |112}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|6|9|5|8|1| 578
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|6|9|5|8|1| 578
|578|sol1=?
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|578|sol1=100 × 6 − 9 − 8 − 5
|—
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|76|43|122}}
 
|76|43|122}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CHOCSGRIN|sol=SCORCHING|76|43|132}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|CHOCSGRIN|sol=SCORCHING|76|43|132}}
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Alison Heard as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Alison Heard as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barbara Dickson as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barbara Dickson as a guest]]
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Revision as of 20:02, 23 November 2017

Episode 4487 was broadcast on 22 November 2007, as part of Series 57.

James Roberts played Duncan Merrill, with James Roberts winning 76 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barbara Dickson, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

NOTE: Merrill's offering of UNOPEN in round 13 should've been disallowed, as it isn't in the dictionary. The final score should have been 76-37.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Roberts Score Duncan Merrill Others Max.
1 SRIASTOEV OVARIES 7 – 7 SORTIES VOTARIES* 8
2 OBRAMNUOR ARMOUR 13 – 13 MAROON MOORBURN* 16
3 DMKIEARTS mistaked ☓ 13 – 20 DARKEST TIDEMARKS* 34
4 TURANIDET URINATED 21 – 20 TRAINED INDURATE*, NITRATED*, TRUANTED* 42
5 2 9 8 4 7 5 → 513 513
9 × 8 × 7 + 4 + 5
31 – 20 511


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TTT BASEHENS Place restrictions on these lady ghosts. BANSHEES
6 BLOSCIEJO BOILS 36 – 25 CLOSE COOLIES 59
7 ENXSIOLPF PILES 36 – 31 LESION EPSILON*, FLEXION, OLEFINS*, SEXFOIL* 66
8 HIPTCEORI PITCHER 43 – 31 THRICE PHORETIC*, PITCHIER 74
9 SPAENTOSY PANTOS 49 – 31 PASTY APTNESS*, PATNESS*, STEPSON, SYNAPSE*, TEAPOYS* 81
10 75 7 1 5 4 10 → 363 363
75 × 5 − (7 + 1 + 4)
59 – 31


91
TTT BASILOAT Cut price craft on the water. SAILBOAT
11 TERILRECT litterer ☓ 59 – 37 LETTER CLITTER*, CRITTER*, RECITER*, RETICLE*, RETITLE*, TIERCEL 98
12 ADQENTIEM MEDIANT 66 – 37 eminated ☓ DEMENTIA 106
13 OUSNPAEFN OPENS 66 – 43 UNOPEN** PAEONS*, PANNUS*, UNSAFE, UNSNAP* 112
14 100 6 9 5 8 1 → 578 578
100 × 6 − 9 − 8 − 5
76 – 43


122
15 CHOCSGRIN 76 – 43 SCORCHING 132