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'''Episode 5030''' was broadcast on 4 May 2010 as part of [[Series 62]].
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'''Episode 5030''' was broadcast on 4 May 2010, as part of [[Series 62]].
  
 
[[Lee Graham]] played [[Chris Bell]], with Lee Graham winning {{score|82|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kate Humble]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Lee Graham]] played [[Chris Bell]], with Lee Graham winning {{score|82|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kate Humble]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Lee Graham|Chris Bell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Lee Graham|Chris Bell}}
{{R-letters  |1 |EEALGMGRG|MEAGRE     |GAGGLE       |GALERE*, GAMGEE*, GARGLE, LAGGER*, LEGGER*, REGALE*, REGGAE*| 6|6 |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |EEALGMGRG|MEAGRE   |GAGGLE   |GALERE*, GAMGEE*, GARGLE, LAGGER*, LEGGER*, REGALE*, REGGAE*| 6|6 |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RNVQUUEAP|PURE       |QUAVER       |PARVENU                       | 6|12| 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RNVQUUEAP|PURE     |QUAVER   |PARVENU             | 6|12| 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |HTNEISAKC|THICKENS   |hackiest {{x}}|ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, KITCHENS|14|12| 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |HTNEISAKC|THICKENS |hackiest {{x}}|ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, KITCHENS|14|12| 21}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SVNEAGLPO|SPANGLE     |GLOVES       |LOVAGES*, NOPALES*, PONGALS* |21|12| 28}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SVNEAGLPO|SPANGLE |GLOVES   |LOVAGES*, NOPALES*, PONGALS*|21|12| 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|9|1|6|6|9| 105
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|9|1|6|6|9| 105
 
|105|sol1=100 + 6 − 1
 
|105|sol1=100 + 6 − 1
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|31|22|38}}
 
|31|22|38}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BEANLEAF|This makes the little ones take a running jump.|FLEABANE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BEANLEAF|This makes the little ones take a running jump.|FLEABANE}}
{{R-letters  |6 |JSLAECDIE|LADIES     |SLICED       |AEDILES*, DECILES*, DESCALE   |37|28| 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |JSLAECDIE|LADIES   |SLICED   |AEDILES*, DECILES*, DESCALE|37|28| 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |OIADTSOTD|taoist {{x}}|TOADS         |TOSTADO*                     |37|33| 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |OIADTSOTD|taoist {{x}}|TOADS   |TOSTADO*           |37|33| 52}}
{{R-letters  |8 |HFRBEOIWU|BRIEF       |BRIEF         |BOWER*, BOWIE*, BURFI*, FIBRE*, FIBRO*, HOURI*, WHORE*|42|38| 57}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HFRBEOIWU|BRIEF   |BRIEF   |BOWER*, BOWIE*, BURFI*, FIBRE*, FIBRO*, HOURI*, WHORE*|42|38| 57}}
{{R-letters  |9 |PCTAEFTAN|PANCETTA   |peace {{x}}   |                             |50|38| 65}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |PCTAEFTAN|PANCETTA |peace {{x}}|                   |50|38| 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 10|3|3|2|4|6| 756
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 10|3|3|2|4|6| 756
 
|734
 
|734
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|50|38|75}}
 
|50|38|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DINERFLY|My dear chum, the result's not really important.|FRIENDLY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |DINERFLY|My dear chum, the result's not really important.|FRIENDLY}}
{{R-letters  |11|DTRDAOERS|ROADSTER   |RETARDS       |                             |58|38| 83}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DTRDAOERS|ROADSTER |RETARDS |                   |58|38| 83}}
{{R-letters  |12|STXPEOESA|EXPOSES     |EXPOSES       |PESETAS*, POETESS*, SEXPOTS   |65|45| 90}}
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{{R-letters  |12|STXPEOESA|EXPOSES |EXPOSES |PESETAS*, POETESS*, SEXPOTS|65|45| 90}}
{{R-letters  |13|MDREUERBL|RUMBLED     |RUMBLER       |LUMBERED, LUMBERER*           |72|52| 98}}
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{{R-letters  |13|MDREUERBL|RUMBLED |RUMBLER |LUMBERED, LUMBERER* |72|52| 98}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|1|1|4|5|8| 566
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|1|1|4|5|8| 566
 
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Revision as of 12:28, 2 November 2010

Episode 5030 was broadcast on 4 May 2010, as part of Series 62.

Lee Graham played Chris Bell, with Lee Graham winning 82 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Humble, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lee Graham Score Chris Bell Others Max.
1 EEALGMGRG MEAGRE 6 – 6 GAGGLE GALERE*, GAMGEE*, GARGLE, LAGGER*, LEGGER*, REGALE*, REGGAE* 6
2 RNVQUUEAP PURE 6 – 12 QUAVER PARVENU 13
3 HTNEISAKC THICKENS 14 – 12 hackiest ☓ ASTHENIC*, CHANTIES*, KITCHENS 21
4 SVNEAGLPO SPANGLE 21 – 12 GLOVES LOVAGES*, NOPALES*, PONGALS* 28
5 100 9 1 6 6 9 → 105 105
100 + 6 − 1
31 – 22 105
100 + 6 − 1


38
TTT BEANLEAF This makes the little ones take a running jump. FLEABANE
6 JSLAECDIE LADIES 37 – 28 SLICED AEDILES*, DECILES*, DESCALE 45
7 OIADTSOTD taoist ☓ 37 – 33 TOADS TOSTADO* 52
8 HFRBEOIWU BRIEF 42 – 38 BRIEF BOWER*, BOWIE*, BURFI*, FIBRE*, FIBRO*, HOURI*, WHORE* 57
9 PCTAEFTAN PANCETTA 50 – 38 peace ☓ 65
10 10 3 3 2 4 6 → 756 734 50 – 38 730

RR: 756 = (4 × 10 + 2) × 3 × 6

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TTT DINERFLY My dear chum, the result's not really important. FRIENDLY
11 DTRDAOERS ROADSTER 58 – 38 RETARDS 83
12 STXPEOESA EXPOSES 65 – 45 EXPOSES PESETAS*, POETESS*, SEXPOTS 90
13 MDREUERBL RUMBLED 72 – 52 RUMBLER LUMBERED, LUMBERER* 98
14 25 1 1 4 5 8 → 566 72 – 52 566 ☓

Best: 567 = ((5 + 1) × 4 − 1) × 25 − 8

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15 HELPFANNY HALFPENNY
(21.75 seconds)
82 – 52 115