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'''Episode 5247''' was broadcast on 21 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]].
 
'''Episode 5247''' was broadcast on 21 April 2011, as part of [[Series 64]].
  
[[Mary Adie]] played [[James Timpson]], with Mary Adie winning 88 - 60. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Smillie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Mary Adie]] played [[James Timpson]], with Mary Adie winning {{score|88|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Smillie]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |LTGIAUSGE|GAUGES  |laggiest {{x}}|LIGATES, UGLIEST    | 25|13 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |LTGIAUSGE|GAUGES  |laggiest {{x}}|LIGATES, UGLIEST    | 25|13 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|8|9|1|9|2| 580
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|8|9|1|9|2| 580
|580|sol1=(50 + 8) x (9 + 1)
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|580|sol1=(50 + 8) × (9 + 1)
|580|sol2=(50 + 8) x (9 + 1)
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|580|sol2=(50 + 8) × (9 + 1)
 
|35|23|38}}
 
|35|23|38}}
 
{{R-TTT        |THISGOAL|The beetles were big, in fact, they were huge!|GOLIATHS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |THISGOAL|The beetles were big, in fact, they were huge!|GOLIATHS}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 1|10|2|6|10|7| 362
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 1|10|2|6|10|7| 362
 
|—
 
|—
|362|sol2=((7 - 1) x 6 x 10) + 2
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|362|sol2=(7 1) × 6 × 10 + 2
 
|60|46|75}}
 
|60|46|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RODSMINI|This 8 can be fours, fives or even sixes.|MIDIRONS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RODSMINI|This 8 can be fours, fives or even sixes.|MIDIRONS}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 7|9|4|2|9|1| 255
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 7|9|4|2|9|1| 255
 
|—
 
|—
|255|sol2=(7 x 4 x 9) + 2 + 1
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|255|sol2=7 × 4 × 9 + 2 + 1
 
|78|60|106}}
 
|78|60|106}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|TRIALPLAY|c1time=26|c1sol=PARTIALLY|88|60|116}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|TRIALPLAY|c1time=26|c1sol=PARTIALLY|88|60|116}}

Latest revision as of 21:41, 19 July 2011

Episode 5247 was broadcast on 21 April 2011, as part of Series 64.

Mary Adie played James Timpson, with Mary Adie winning 88 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Smillie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mary Adie Score James Timpson Others Max.
1 SMDNGEUAW SMUDGE 6 – 6 SMUDGE SWAGMEN*, UNWAGED 7
2 TSJEIERDR RESITED 13 – 13 RETRIED DESTRIER* 15
3 PMSTMOEAO TEMPOS 19 – 13 MOPES STEMMA* 21
4 LTGIAUSGE GAUGES 25 – 13 laggiest ☓ LIGATES, UGLIEST 28
5 50 8 9 1 9 2 → 580 580
(50 + 8) × (9 + 1)
35 – 23 580
(50 + 8) × (9 + 1)


38
TTT THISGOAL The beetles were big, in fact, they were huge! GOLIATHS
6 PNQOAODNE PANNED 41 – 29 PANNED POONED* 44
7 DTTVZAEOS TOASTED 48 – 36 TOASTED 51
8 LTDEEASDV SLATED 54 – 36 steals ☓ DESALTED 59
9 CNTWIUEOY COUNTY 60 – 36 TWICE NICETY, NOETIC*, NOTICE*, TOWNIE*, WINCEY* 65
10 1 10 2 6 10 7 → 362 60 – 46 362
(7 − 1) × 6 × 10 + 2


75
TTT RODSMINI This 8 can be fours, fives or even sixes. MIDIRONS
11 BLPXNUEUI NUBILE 66 – 46 BLUE LUPINE* 81
12 PMGAUARRN PURR 70 – 50 PRAM PANGRAM 88
13 LRNTRIAOE RELATION 78 – 50 LATRINE ANTERIOR*, ORIENTAL 96
14 7 9 4 2 9 1 → 255 78 – 60 255
7 × 4 × 9 + 2 + 1


106
15 TRIALPLAY PARTIALLY
(26 seconds)
88 – 60 116