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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Alex Horne|Maralyn Bodham}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Alex Horne|Maralyn Bodham}}
{{R-letters  |1 |MTAUENFSO|FOMENTS  |AMOUNTS  |SEAMOUNT            | 7|7 |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |MTAUENFSO|FOMENTS  |AMOUNTS  |SEAMOUNT            | 7|7 |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BHREIONME|BONIER  |HEROINE  |BROMINE            | 7|14| 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BHREIONME|BONIER  |HEROINE  |BROMINE            | 7|14 | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |SRTAEOXGI|GORIEST  |GORIEST  |GEOTAXIS            |14|21| 23}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SRTAEOXGI|GORIEST  |GORIEST  |GEOTAXIS            | 14|21 | 23}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SRPAEIMGC|CAMPERS  |CAMPERS  |EPIGRAMS, GRAMPIES*, GRIMACES*|21|28| 31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SRPAEIMGC|CAMPERS  |CAMPERS  |EPIGRAMS, GRAMPIES*, GRIMACES*| 21|28 | 31}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|8|7|3|9|5| 676
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|8|7|3|9|5| 676
 
|676|sol1=(100 − 3) × 7 − 8 + 5
 
|676|sol1=(100 − 3) × 7 − 8 + 5
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|31|38|41}}
 
|31|38|41}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RASHIDEA|Balloon brains at the military base.|AIRHEADS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RASHIDEA|Balloon brains at the military base.|AIRHEADS}}
{{R-letters  |6 |DSNEUIWTE|DENIES  |UNITED  |DESTINE*, DETENUS*, DETINUE*, DETUNES*, DEWIEST*, ENDITES*, ENDWISE*, SINEWED|37|44| 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DSNEUIWTE|DENIES  |UNITED  |DESTINE*, DETENUS*, DETINUE*, DETUNES*, DEWIEST*, ENDITES*, ENDWISE*, SINEWED| 37|44 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RSJSAOEED|DOSSER  |SOARED  |RESEDAS*            |43|50| 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RSJSAOEED|DOSSER  |SOARED  |RESEDAS*            | 43|50 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NRTLOUEED|RETUNED  |TRUNDLE  |DEUTERON, REDOLENT*, UNDERLET*|50|57| 63}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NRTLOUEED|RETUNED  |TRUNDLE  |DEUTERON, REDOLENT*, UNDERLET*| 50|57 | 63}}
{{R-letters  |9 |TQSDAEOAR|ROASTED  |ROASTED  |TORSADE            |57|64| 70}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |TQSDAEOAR|ROASTED  |ROASTED  |TORSADE            | 57|64 | 70}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|6|8|10|2|9| 918
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 25|6|8|10|2|9| 918
 
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|57|64|80}}
 
|57|64|80}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LIDASKEW|Is it the route taken by American crabs?|SIDEWALK}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LIDASKEW|Is it the route taken by American crabs?|SIDEWALK}}
{{R-letters  |11|LVCIOAEML|OLIVE    |MALICE  |ALVEOLI*, CALOMEL*  |57|70| 87}}
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{{R-letters  |11|LVCIOAEML|OLIVE    |MALICE  |ALVEOLI*, CALOMEL*  | 57|70 | 87}}
{{R-letters  |12|RNHAOAKIB|HONK    |HORN    |KORHAAN*            |61|74| 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|RNHAOAKIB|HONK    |HORN    |KORHAAN*            | 61|74 | 94}}
{{R-letters  |13|RPTEAOILE|OPERATE  |PORTAL  |AEROLITE*, EPILATOR*, PEARLITE*, PETIOLAR|68|74|102}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RPTEAOILE|OPERATE  |PORTAL  |AEROLITE*, EPILATOR*, PEARLITE*, PETIOLAR| 68|74 |102}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|4|10|2|1|4| 698
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|4|10|2|1|4| 698
 
|698|sol1=(10 + 4) × 50 − 2
 
|698|sol1=(10 + 4) × 50 − 2
 
|698|sol2=(10 + 4) × 50 − 2
 
|698|sol2=(10 + 4) × 50 − 2
 
|78|84|112}}
 
|78|84|112}}
{{R-conundrum|15|REDSRERUN|c1time=1|c1sol=SURRENDER|88|84|122}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|REDSRERUN|c1time=1.75|c1sol=SURRENDER|88|84|122}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 20:04, 24 July 2011

Episode 4655 was broadcast on 27 August 2008, as part of Series 59.

Alex Horne played Maralyn Bodham, with Alex Horne winning 88 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alex Horne Score Maralyn Bodham Others Max.
1 MTAUENFSO FOMENTS 7 – 7 AMOUNTS SEAMOUNT 8
2 BHREIONME BONIER 7 – 14 HEROINE BROMINE 15
3 SRTAEOXGI GORIEST 14 – 21 GORIEST GEOTAXIS 23
4 SRPAEIMGC CAMPERS 21 – 28 CAMPERS EPIGRAMS, GRAMPIES*, GRIMACES* 31
5 100 8 7 3 9 5 → 676 676
(100 − 3) × 7 − 8 + 5
31 – 38 676
100 × 7 − 8 × 3


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TTT RASHIDEA Balloon brains at the military base. AIRHEADS
6 DSNEUIWTE DENIES 37 – 44 UNITED DESTINE*, DETENUS*, DETINUE*, DETUNES*, DEWIEST*, ENDITES*, ENDWISE*, SINEWED 48
7 RSJSAOEED DOSSER 43 – 50 SOARED RESEDAS* 55
8 NRTLOUEED RETUNED 50 – 57 TRUNDLE DEUTERON, REDOLENT*, UNDERLET* 63
9 TQSDAEOAR ROASTED 57 – 64 ROASTED TORSADE 70
10 25 6 8 10 2 9 → 918 57 – 64

CV: 918 = ((10 − 6) × 25 + 2) × 9

80
TTT LIDASKEW Is it the route taken by American crabs? SIDEWALK
11 LVCIOAEML OLIVE 57 – 70 MALICE ALVEOLI*, CALOMEL* 87
12 RNHAOAKIB HONK 61 – 74 HORN KORHAAN* 94
13 RPTEAOILE OPERATE 68 – 74 PORTAL AEROLITE*, EPILATOR*, PEARLITE*, PETIOLAR 102
14 50 4 10 2 1 4 → 698 698
(10 + 4) × 50 − 2
78 – 84 698
(10 + 4) × 50 − 2


112
15 REDSRERUN SURRENDER
(1.75 seconds)
88 – 84 122