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'''Episode 5240''' was broadcast on 12 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]]. | '''Episode 5240''' was broadcast on 12 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]]. | ||
| − | [[Graham Hill]] played [[Thyba Ali]], with Graham Hill winning 87 | + | [[Graham Hill]] played [[Thyba Ali]], with Graham Hill winning {{score|87|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|391 {{x}} | |391 {{x}} | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |rr=388|solrr= | + | |rr=388|solrr=(50 − 7) × 9 + (100 − 75) ÷ 25 |
|16|23|38}} | |16|23|38}} | ||
{{R-TTT |GAPEINTO|Gape into the empty bottle of red.|PINOTAGE}} | {{R-TTT |GAPEINTO|Gape into the empty bottle of red.|PINOTAGE}} | ||
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{{R-letters |9 |WTSEIEVBP|SWEET |SPITE |PEEWITS, WEBSITE | 38|40 | 64}} | {{R-letters |9 |WTSEIEVBP|SWEET |SPITE |PEEWITS, WEBSITE | 38|40 | 64}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 50|25|4|3|6|6| 108 | {{R-numbers |10| 50|25|4|3|6|6| 108 | ||
| − | |108|sol1= | + | |108|sol1=(6 ÷ 3 + 25) × 4 |
|109 | |109 | ||
|48|40|74}} | |48|40|74}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|DNSFIUOSS|FUSIONS |FUSIONS | | 67|59 |106}} | {{R-letters |13|DNSFIUOSS|FUSIONS |FUSIONS | | 67|59 |106}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|3|1|2|8|4| 179 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|3|1|2|8|4| 179 | ||
| − | |179|sol1= | + | |179|sol1=(4 + 3) × 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
| − | |179|sol2= | + | |179|sol2=(8 − 1) × 25 + 4 |
|77|69|116}} | |77|69|116}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|GASLEFTON|c1time=20.5|c1sol=FLAGSTONE|87|69|126}} | {{R-conundrum|15|GASLEFTON|c1time=20.5|c1sol=FLAGSTONE|87|69|126}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:32, 19 July 2011
Episode 5240 was broadcast on 12 April 2011, as part of Series 64.
Graham Hill played Thyba Ali, with Graham Hill winning 87 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Graham Hill | Score | Thyba Ali | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRFEOUTCI | CUTTER | 6 – 6 | FITTER | TOREUTIC* | 8 |
| 2 | EAOHWSEDL | SHADOW | 6 – 13 | LEASHED | SHAWLED*, SHOALED, WELSHED*, WHEALED* | 15 |
| 3 | NKNZUEASL | SLUNK | 11 – 18 | LEAKS | ANKLES, ANNULS*, KANZUS*, KULANS*, SUNKEN, UNSEAL* | 21 |
| 4 | EOUMRGAET | GREAT | 16 – 23 | GREAT | GOURMET, OUTRAGE, REMUAGE* | 28 |
| 5 | 25 100 75 50 9 7 → 388 | 391 ☓ | 16 – 23 | — |
RR: 388 = (50 − 7) × 9 + (100 − 75) ÷ 25 |
38 |
| TTT | GAPEINTO | Gape into the empty bottle of red. | PINOTAGE | |||
| 6 | AUIDYNAPD | PANDA | 21 – 28 | PANDA | DANAID*, UNPAID | 44 |
| 7 | PLJDEAEVT | PLEATED | 28 – 35 | PLEATED | VALETED | 51 |
| 8 | QRDOIOITH | THIRD | 33 – 35 | ROOT | TOROID* | 57 |
| 9 | WTSEIEVBP | SWEET | 38 – 40 | SPITE | PEEWITS, WEBSITE | 64 |
| 10 | 50 25 4 3 6 6 → 108 | 108
(6 ÷ 3 + 25) × 4 |
48 – 40 | 109 |
|
74 |
| TTT | RUNGRADE | The answer might be some kind of delusion. | GRANDEUR | |||
| 11 | LSGAEOMTA | GLEAMS | 54 – 46 | METALS | LEGATOS, MALATES*, MALTASE*, MALTOSE*, OATMEAL*, TAMALES | 81 |
| 12 | EOIXGECNR | REGION | 60 – 52 | CRINGE | EXERGONIC* | 99 |
| 13 | DNSFIUOSS | FUSIONS | 67 – 59 | FUSIONS | 106 | |
| 14 | 25 3 1 2 8 4 → 179 | 179
(4 + 3) × 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
77 – 69 | 179
(8 − 1) × 25 + 4 |
|
116 |
| 15 | GASLEFTON | FLAGSTONE
(20.5 seconds) |
87 – 69 | 126 | ||
