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[[Andy Platt]] played [[David Barnard]], with Andy Platt winning {{score|98|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Andy Platt]] played [[David Barnard]], with Andy Platt winning {{score|98|90}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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This episode was repeated on 1 July 2020.
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Andy Platt|David Barnard}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Andy Platt|David Barnard}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|TCLRUOEPN|CORPULENT|CORPULENT|                    | 18|18 | 18}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|TCLRUOEPN|CORPULENT|CORPULENT|                    | 18|18 | 18}}
{{R-letters| 2|STMDIAEIW|MISDATE  |WAISTED  |DIMWITS*           | 25|25 | 25}}
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{{R-letters| 2|STMDIAEIW|MISDATE  |WAISTED  |DIMWITS*, MIDWISE*, MISDIET*| 25|25 | 25}}
 
{{R-numbers| 3| 100|75|50|25|4|1| 842
 
{{R-numbers| 3| 100|75|50|25|4|1| 842
 
|850|sol1=(100 + 75) × (1 + 4) − 25
 
|850|sol1=(100 + 75) × (1 + 4) − 25
 
|838 {{x}}
 
|838 {{x}}
|rr=844
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|rr=845
 
|other=844|solother=(75 × 50 + 25 + 1) ÷ 4 − 100
 
|other=844|solother=(75 × 50 + 25 + 1) ÷ 4 − 100
 
|30|25|32}}
 
|30|25|32}}
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|533|sol2=(8 × 10 + 6 + 4) × 6 − 7
 
|533|sol2=(8 × 10 + 6 + 4) × 6 − 7
 
|44|49|57}}
 
|44|49|57}}
{{R-letters| 7|RKGTEOLRA|REALTOR  |REALTOR  |GLOATER, LEGATOR, RELATOR*| 51|56 | 64}}
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{{R-letters| 7|RKGTEOLRA|REALTOR  |REALTOR  |GLOATER, LEGATOR, RAGLORE*, RELATOR*| 51|56 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|NSDGUIOEP|DEPOSING |DEPOSING |UNPOISED*          | 59|64 | 72}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|NSDGUIOEP|DEPOSING |DEPOSING |UNPOISED*          | 59|64 | 72}}
 
{{R-numbers| 9| 75|25|50|100|6|1| 667
 
{{R-numbers| 9| 75|25|50|100|6|1| 667
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|—
 
|—
 
|897 {{x}}
 
|897 {{x}}
|rr=896/898
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|rr=898
|other=896|solother=8 × 7 × 4 × 2 × (5 3)
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|other=896|solother=(5 + 3) × 2 × 8 × 7
 
|88|90|119}}
 
|88|90|119}}
{{R-conundrum|15|RITEWRONG|c1sol=INTERGROW|c1time=12.25|98|90|129}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|RITEWRONG|c1sol=INTERGROW|c1time=12.5|98|90|129}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]]
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[[Category:Repeated episodes]]

Latest revision as of 21:33, 16 July 2021

Episode 6280 was broadcast on 6 January 2016, and was the third preliminary of Championship of Champions XIV.

Andy Platt played David Barnard, with Andy Platt winning 98 – 90. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was repeated on 1 July 2020.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andy Platt Score David Barnard Others Max.
1 TCLRUOEPN CORPULENT 18 – 18 CORPULENT 18
2 STMDIAEIW MISDATE 25 – 25 WAISTED DIMWITS*, MIDWISE*, MISDIET* 25
3 100 75 50 25 4 1 → 842 850
(100 + 75) × (1 + 4) − 25
30 – 25 838 ☓

RR: 845 Best: 844 = (75 × 50 + 25 + 1) ÷ 4 − 100

32
TTT CRASSDID Throws away all the old birthday wishes. DISCARDS
4 GHTVEAORY THEORY 36 – 31 GHERAO VOYAGER 39
5 BNFTEIADS BANDIEST 44 – 39 BANDIEST 47
6 6 6 8 7 10 4 → 533 533 ☓ 44 – 49 533
(8 × 10 + 6 + 4) × 6 − 7


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7 RKGTEOLRA REALTOR 51 – 56 REALTOR GLOATER, LEGATOR, RAGLORE*, RELATOR* 64
8 NSDGUIOEP DEPOSING 59 – 64 DEPOSING UNPOISED* 72
9 75 25 50 100 6 1 → 667 667
(100 − 1) × 6 + 75 − 50 ÷ 25
69 – 64 668


82
TTT RICEDUST In the kitchen, you might take these for a dip. CRUDITES
10 XCRBUAEAI BRACE 69 – 71 EXURBIA 89
11 MRDTAEOAE REMOTE 75 – 77 TEAMED MODERATE 97
12 GRHLIUAPS LAUGHS 81 – 83 GRAPHS ISPAGHUL* 105
13 WMSJEOEAU AWESOME 88 – 90 AWESOME 112
14 5 2 4 3 8 7 → 897 88 – 90 897 ☓

RR: 898 Best: 896 = (5 + 3) × 2 × 8 × 7

119
15 RITEWRONG INTERGROW
(12.5 seconds)
98 – 90 129