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[[Heather Styles]] played [[Rhondda McCracken]], with Heather Styles winning {{score|89|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Janet Street-Porter]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Heather Styles]] played [[Rhondda McCracken]], with Heather Styles winning {{score|89|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Janet Street-Porter]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | NOTE: In | + | NOTE: In Round 8, Styles' declaration of {{word|bighead {{x}}}} should have been disallowed as it is hyphenated in the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|ODE3]]. Therefore, the final score should have been {{score|82|67}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|636 | |636 | ||
|64|32|89}} | |64|32|89}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RUDECOIL|"The sky's a bit duller than usual", said Miss Schiffer.|CLOUDIER}} | + | {{R-TTT |RUDECOIL|"The sky's a bit duller than usual", said {{w|Claudia Schiffer|Miss Schiffer}}.|CLOUDIER}} |
{{R-letters |11|PTNOEIASW|POINTES |WASTE |SWAPTION* | 71|32 | 97}} | {{R-letters |11|PTNOEIASW|POINTES |WASTE |SWAPTION* | 71|32 | 97}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|LFTEONATM|LAMENT |FLATTEN |MANTLET*, MATELOT, OMENTAL, TELAMON*, TOMENTA*| 71|39 |104}} | {{R-letters |12|LFTEONATM|LAMENT |FLATTEN |MANTLET*, MATELOT, OMENTAL, TELAMON*, TOMENTA*| 71|39 |104}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:52, 25 November 2022
Episode 5585 was broadcast on 8 November 2012, as part of Series 67.
Heather Styles played Rhondda McCracken, with Heather Styles winning 89 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 8, Styles' declaration of bighead ☓ should have been disallowed as it is hyphenated in the ODE3. Therefore, the final score should have been 82 – 67.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Heather Styles | Score | Rhondda McCracken | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYRPEOUAD | SPRAYED | 7 – 0 | DRAPES | AROUSED*, DASYURE* | 7 |
| 2 | RSPIOELTA | SPOILER | 14 – 7 | TRAIPSE | EPILATORS | 25 |
| 3 | IEOARJCTL | EROTICA | 21 – 7 | LOCATE | LORICATE* | 33 |
| 4 | TFKEAENSH | FASTEN | 27 – 13 | SHAKEN | ETHANE*, FAKEST*, HASTEN*, KEFEST*, KENTES*, SATEEN*, SENATE*, THANES*, THANKS | 39 |
| 5 | 75 9 3 1 4 8 → 377 | 376
(4 + 1) × 75 + 9 − 8 |
34 – 20 | 376
75 × 4 + 9 × 8 + 3 + 1 |
RR: 377 = (4 + 1) × 75 + 3 − (9 − 8) |
49 |
| TTT | ILUNGEIN | I lunge into a delicious plate of pasta. | LINGUINE | |||
| 6 | DNGIASOMS | DOSSING | 41 – 27 | MASSING | AGONISMS*, MADISONS* | 57 |
| 7 | ZFTDIUEIN | FINITE | 47 – 27 | FETID | FINITUDE, UNITIZED* | 65 |
| 8 | HBGAOAIDE | BIGHEAD wrongly allowed | 54 – 27 | bogied ☓ | 72 | |
| 9 | AEIOQRNCA | cronie ☓ | 54 – 32 | ACORN | ACARINE*, CARINAE, OCARINA* | 79 |
| 10 | 50 9 2 5 4 4 → 635 | 635
(9 + 4) × (50 − (5 − 4)) − 2 |
64 – 32 | 636 |
|
89 |
| TTT | RUDECOIL | "The sky's a bit duller than usual", said Miss Schiffer. | CLOUDIER | |||
| 11 | PTNOEIASW | POINTES | 71 – 32 | WASTE | SWAPTION* | 97 |
| 12 | LFTEONATM | LAMENT | 71 – 39 | FLATTEN | MANTLET*, MATELOT, OMENTAL, TELAMON*, TOMENTA* | 104 |
| 13 | EAEURTMDS | STREAMED | 79 – 47 | STREAMED | DEMUREST*, MASTERED*, MEASURED, MUSTERED | 112 |
| 14 | 100 50 8 7 6 8 → 607 | 607
100 × 6 + 7 |
89 – 57 | 607
100 × 6 + 7 |
|
122 |
| 15 | PETCUSSED | 89 – 67 | SUSPECTED
(5.5 seconds) |
132 | ||
