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'''Episode 5245''' was broadcast on 19 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]].
 
'''Episode 5245''' was broadcast on 19 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]].
  
[[Mary Adie]] played [[Aidan Casey]], with Mary Adie winning 85 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Smillie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Mary Adie]] played [[Aidan Casey]], with Mary Adie winning {{score|85|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Smillie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|6|6|7|3|10| 227
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|6|6|7|3|10| 227
 
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|—
|227|sol2=(3 x 100) - (6 x 10) - (7 + 6)
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|227|sol2=3 × 100 6 × 10 (7 + 6)
 
|28|10|39}}
 
|28|10|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ONEACTED|One acted out this rather amusing story.|ANECDOTE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ONEACTED|One acted out this rather amusing story.|ANECDOTE}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |XHNKGOEIW|WHINE    |HEXING  |HOWKING*            | 46|16 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |XHNKGOEIW|WHINE    |HEXING  |HOWKING*            | 46|16 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|3|2|10|1|5| 329
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|3|2|10|1|5| 329
|329|sol1=((100 + 10) x 3) - 1
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|329|sol1=(100 + 10) × 3 1
|329|sol2=((100 + 10) x 3) - 1
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|329|sol2=(100 + 10) × 3 1
 
|56|26|77}}
 
|56|26|77}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CRABHOLE|This sort of boy has his own pad.|BACHELOR}}
 
{{R-TTT        |CRABHOLE|This sort of boy has his own pad.|BACHELOR}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|50|3|6| 335
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|75|25|50|3|6| 335
 
|331
 
|331
|337|sol2=(3 x 75) + 100 + ((50 / 25) x 6)
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|337|sol2=3 × 75 + 100 + 50 ÷ 25 × 6
|rr=335|solrr=((100 - (75 / 25)) x 3) - 6 + 50
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|rr=335|solrr=(100 75 ÷ 25) × 3 6 + 50
 
|75|45|108}}
 
|75|45|108}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|GINOSPIGS|c1time=1.5|c1sol=GOSSIPING|85|45|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|GINOSPIGS|c1time=1.5|c1sol=GOSSIPING|85|45|118}}

Revision as of 21:39, 19 July 2011

Episode 5245 was broadcast on 19 April 2011, as part of Series 64.

Mary Adie played Aidan Casey, with Mary Adie winning 85 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Smillie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mary Adie Score Aidan Casey Others Max.
1 MSLGUAORE GLAMOUR 7 – 0 GALORE GAOLERS*, MAULERS*, MORGUES*, MORULAE*, REGULOS* 7
2 HDRUAISGE SHADIER 14 – 0 ARGUED DISHRAG*, GAUDIER*, GAUDIES*, GUIDERS, GUSHIER*, HEGIRAS*, RESIDUA*, SUGARED 14
3 PMSNLAEIR PRALINES 22 – 0 plainers ☓ IMPALERS*, IMPANELS, LAMPERNS*, LEMPIRAS*, MANIPLES, MINERALS*, PALMIERS* 22
4 SNTUEANYI UNITES 28 – 0 TUNES ANNUITY, AUNTIES*, SINUATE*, TANNIES*, TUNNIES* 29
5 100 6 6 7 3 10 → 227 28 – 10 227
3 × 100 − 6 × 10 − (7 + 6)


39
TTT ONEACTED One acted out this rather amusing story. ANECDOTE
6 MRLOAIGLT TAILOR 34 – 10 TRAIL GALLIOT*, GORILLA*, MAILLOT 46
7 DVCRSEOED COVERED 41 – 10 coverse ☓ DECODERS 54
8 WURJRACET WATER 46 – 10 curater ☓ CARTER*, CRATER*, CRATUR*, CURARE*, CURATE, CURTER*, TRACER* 60
9 XHNKGOEIW WHINE 46 – 16 HEXING HOWKING* 67
10 100 3 2 10 1 5 → 329 329
(100 + 10) × 3 − 1
56 – 26 329
(100 + 10) × 3 − 1


77
TTT CRABHOLE This sort of boy has his own pad. BACHELOR
11 SMPRLAEOT SAMPLER 63 – 26 STREAM PETROSAL*, TEMPORAL, TRAMPLES* 85
12 PZFAOASPE POPES 68 – 31 POPES APPOSE 91
13 TSDQNEOIE DENOTES 75 – 38 DENOTES DESTINE, ENDITES* 98
14 100 75 25 50 3 6 → 335 331 75 – 45 337
3 × 75 + 100 + 50 ÷ 25 × 6

RR: 335 = (100 − 75 ÷ 25) × 3 − 6 + 50

108
15 GINOSPIGS GOSSIPING
(1.5 seconds)
85 – 45 118