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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil MacKenzie|Ken Dunbar}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil MacKenzie|Ken Dunbar}}
{{R-letters  | 1|RGIRSEONX|IGNORES  |ORGIES  |IGNORERS           |  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  | 1|RGIRSEONX|IGNORES  |ORGIES  |IGNORERS*          |  7|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  | 2|FMEEDSDOA|DEFAMES  |DOMES    |DEFAMED*            | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  | 2|FMEEDSDOA|DEFAMES  |DOMES    |DEFAMED*            | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  | 3|TEAPTNEPS|PATENTS  |PATENTS  |NEATEST*, NEPETAS*, PATTENS*, PENATES*, SEPTATE*, TAPPETS*| 21|7  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  | 3|TEAPTNEPS|PATENTS  |PATENTS  |NEATEST*, NEPETAS*, PATTENS*, PENATES*, SEPTATE*, TAPPETS*| 21|7  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  | 4|RPNOAASIT|APRONS  |APRONS  |ASPIRANT, PARTISAN*, SPARTINA*| 27|13 | 30}}
 
{{R-letters  | 4|RPNOAASIT|APRONS  |APRONS  |ASPIRANT, PARTISAN*, SPARTINA*| 27|13 | 30}}
{{R-numbers  | 5|75|100|2|10|8|2|898
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{{R-numbers  | 5|75|100|2|10|8|2| 898
 
|900|sol1=(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100
 
|900|sol1=(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100
 
|900|sol2=(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100
 
|900|sol2=(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100
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{{R-letters  | 8|QLNAOGHUE|ANGLE    |LAUGH    |HALOGEN            | 52|38 | 72}}
 
{{R-letters  | 8|QLNAOGHUE|ANGLE    |LAUGH    |HALOGEN            | 52|38 | 72}}
 
{{R-letters  | 9|BALLUTECW|cueball {{x}}|WALLET  |BULLACE*, BULLATE*  | 52|44 | 79}}
 
{{R-letters  | 9|BALLUTECW|cueball {{x}}|WALLET  |BULLACE*, BULLATE*  | 52|44 | 79}}
{{R-numbers  |10|75|6|5|1|10|4|927
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{{R-numbers  |10|75|6|5|1|10|4| 927
 
|930|sol1=((4 − 1) × 6 + 75) × 10
 
|930|sol1=((4 − 1) × 6 + 75) × 10
|930 {{x}}|sol2=
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|930 {{x}}
 
|other=928|solother=(75 + 10 − 1) × (6 + 5) + 4
 
|other=928|solother=(75 + 10 − 1) × (6 + 5) + 4
 
|59|44|86}}
 
|59|44|86}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RSOEKRVIY|rosery {{x}}|VISOR    |REVISORY*          | 65|55 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RSOEKRVIY|rosery {{x}}|VISOR    |REVISORY*          | 65|55 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|DREOCLZAP|PLACED  |PAROLED  |LEOPARD, PRELOAD*  | 65|62 |108}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|DREOCLZAP|PLACED  |PAROLED  |LEOPARD, PRELOAD*  | 65|62 |108}}
{{R-numbers  |14|100|7|10|3|5|8|271
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{{R-numbers  |14|100|7|10|3|5|8| 271
|270|sol1=3 × (100 − 5) + 7 − 8
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|270|sol1=3 × (100 − 5) − (8 + 7)
|270|sol2=100 × 3 − 8 5 7 10
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|270|sol2=100 × 3 − (8 + 5 + 7 + 10)
|cv=271|solcv=(100 − 10) × 3 + 7 − 8
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|cv=271|solcv=(100 − 10) × 3 + 8 − 7
 
|72|69|118}}
 
|72|69|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ETCHCARDS|c2time=28.25|c2sol=starched {{x}}|sol=SCRATCHED|72|69|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|ETCHCARDS|c2time=28.25|c2sol=starched {{x}}|sol=SCRATCHED|72|69|128}}

Latest revision as of 19:29, 2 July 2012

Episode 4635 was broadcast on 2 July 2008, as part of Series 59.

Neil MacKenzie played Ken Dunbar, with Neil MacKenzie winning 72 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil MacKenzie Score Ken Dunbar Others Max.
1 RGIRSEONX IGNORES 7 – 0 ORGIES IGNORERS* 8
2 FMEEDSDOA DEFAMES 14 – 0 DOMES DEFAMED* 15
3 TEAPTNEPS PATENTS 21 – 7 PATENTS NEATEST*, NEPETAS*, PATTENS*, PENATES*, SEPTATE*, TAPPETS* 22
4 RPNOAASIT APRONS 27 – 13 APRONS ASPIRANT, PARTISAN*, SPARTINA* 30
5 75 100 2 10 8 2 → 898 900
(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100
34 – 20 900
(8 + 2 ÷ 2) × 100

CV: 898 = (10 + 2) × 75 − 2

40
TTT SCAREHIM Scare him? These females breathe fire! CHIMERAS
6 NLEIGJROM JINGLER 41 – 27 MONGREL GREMLIN 47
7 DRINSOEDT RINSED 47 – 33 RINSED TRENDOIDS* 65
8 QLNAOGHUE ANGLE 52 – 38 LAUGH HALOGEN 72
9 BALLUTECW cueball ☓ 52 – 44 WALLET BULLACE*, BULLATE* 79
10 75 6 5 1 10 4 → 927 930
((4 − 1) × 6 + 75) × 10
59 – 44 930 ☓

Best: 928 = (75 + 10 − 1) × (6 + 5) + 4

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TTT PAULRICE It's abnormal in an odd sort of way. PECULIAR
11 TMNIAFBET FATTEN 65 – 50 FAMINE AMBIENT*, FITMENT 93
12 RSOEKRVIY rosery ☓ 65 – 55 VISOR REVISORY* 101
13 DREOCLZAP PLACED 65 – 62 PAROLED LEOPARD, PRELOAD* 108
14 100 7 10 3 5 8 → 271 270
3 × (100 − 5) − (8 + 7)
72 – 69 270
100 × 3 − (8 + 5 + 7 + 10)

CV: 271 = (100 − 10) × 3 + 8 − 7

118
15 ETCHCARDS 72 – 69 starched ☓
(28.25 seconds)
SCRATCHED 128