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'''Episode C0806''' took place on [[MSN Messenger]] as part of [[COOT 08]].
 
'''Episode C0806''' took place on [[MSN Messenger]] as part of [[COOT 08]].
  
[[Martin Gardner]] played [[James Hurrell]], with Martin Gardner winning 93 - 65. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were Matt C, Matt G, Ben P, Dan V and Howard, and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Jason Cullen]].
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[[Martin Gardner]] played [[James Hurrell]], with Martin Gardner winning {{score|93|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were Matt C, Matt G, Ben P, Dan V and Howard, and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Jason Cullen]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{Rx-letters  |4 |EOEFLRNYA|LOANER  |LOANEE  |AREOLE*, FELONY*, FLAYER*, FREELY*, LARNEY*, LEANER*, LOAFER*, NEARLY*| 27| 19| 29}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |4 |EOEFLRNYA|LOANER  |LOANEE  |AREOLE*, FELONY*, FLAYER*, FREELY*, LARNEY*, LEANER*, LOAFER*, NEARLY*| 27| 19| 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 1|10|5|3|6|8| 737
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 1|10|5|3|6|8| 737
|740|sol1=((8+5)x6-3-1)x10
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|740|sol1=((8 + 5) × 6 − 3 1) × 10
 
|738 ☓
 
|738 ☓
|an=Jason Cullen|ai=JC|a=737|sola=((10+5)x8+3)x6-1
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|an=Jason Cullen|ai=JC|a=737|sola=((10 + 5) × 8 + 3) × 6 − 1
 
|34|19|39}}
 
|34|19|39}}
{{R-TTT        |DEAFHORN|Good use of this will serve you well at Wimbledon|FOREHAND}}
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{{R-TTT        |DEAFHORN|Good use of this will serve you well at Wimbledon.|FOREHAND}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |6 |IOESLMLSA|AIMLESS  |AIMLESS  |LOESSIAL | 41| 26| 47}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |6 |IOESLMLSA|AIMLESS  |AIMLESS  |LOESSIAL | 41| 26| 47}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |7 |TCRAIGEHU|CHARGE  |CHARGE  |THEURGIC | 47| 32| 55}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |7 |TCRAIGEHU|CHARGE  |CHARGE  |THEURGIC | 47| 32| 55}}
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{{Rx-letters  |9 |SDSKUIITE|STUDS    |STUDIES  |DUSKIEST            | 55| 39| 71}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |9 |SDSKUIITE|STUDS    |STUDIES  |DUSKIEST            | 55| 39| 71}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 1|8|25|50|75|100| 254
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 1|8|25|50|75|100| 254
|257|sol1=100+75+50+25+8-1
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|257|sol1=100 + 75 + 50 + 25 + 8 1
|251|sol2=100+75+50+25+1
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|251|sol2=100 + 75 + 50 + 25 + 1
|other=254|solother=(75+1)x100/25-50
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|other=254|solother=(75 + 1) × 100 ÷ 25 50
 
|62|46|81}}
 
|62|46|81}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |11|NFXRAIIEG|FEARING  |FEARING  |REFIXING          | 69| 53| 89}}
 
{{Rx-letters  |11|NFXRAIIEG|FEARING  |FEARING  |REFIXING          | 69| 53| 89}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|25|100|5|3| 916
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|50|25|100|5|3| 916
 
|—
 
|—
|910|sol2=(75/25)x3x100+50/5
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|910|sol2=(75 ÷ 25) × 3 × 100 + 50 ÷ 5
|83|65|108}}
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|other=915|solother=(100 × 75 ÷ 25 + 5) × 3
{{R-conundrum|15|IDEALRIOT|c1time=5|c1sol=EDITORIAL|93|65|118}}
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|83|65|110}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|IDEALRIOT|c1time=5|c1sol=EDITORIAL|93|65|120}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 21:00, 4 June 2021

Episode C0806 took place on MSN Messenger as part of COOT 08.

Martin Gardner played James Hurrell, with Martin Gardner winning 93 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guests were Matt C, Matt G, Ben P, Dan V and Howard, and the lexicographer was Jason Cullen.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score James Hurrell Others Max.
1 GCNTAEINA ENACTING 8 –  0 EATING 8
2 EUOPMQWSN POEMS 13 –  5 MOUSE SPUMONE 15
3 DITOSERAP ASTEROID 21 –  13 DIOPTASE ADOPTERS*, DIASPORE*, DIOPTRES*, PARODIES*, PARODIST*, PAROTIDS*, PASTORED*, PASTORIE*, READOPTS*, RIPOSTED*, SEPTORIA*, TRAIPSED* 23
4 EOEFLRNYA LOANER 27 –  19 LOANEE AREOLE*, FELONY*, FLAYER*, FREELY*, LARNEY*, LEANER*, LOAFER*, NEARLY* 29
5 1 10 5 3 6 8 → 737 740
((8 + 5) × 6 − 3 − 1) × 10
34 – 19 738 ☓

JC: 737 = ((10 + 5) × 8 + 3) × 6 − 1

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TTT DEAFHORN Good use of this will serve you well at Wimbledon. FOREHAND
6 IOESLMLSA AIMLESS 41 –  26 AIMLESS LOESSIAL 47
7 TCRAIGEHU CHARGE 47 –  32 CHARGE THEURGIC 55
8 AEENLBTIR TREENAIL 55 –  32 RELIANT RENTABLE, LIBERATE 63
9 SDSKUIITE STUDS 55 –  39 STUDIES DUSKIEST 71
10 1 8 25 50 75 100 → 254 257
100 + 75 + 50 + 25 + 8 − 1
62 – 46 251
100 + 75 + 50 + 25 + 1

Best: 254 = (75 + 1) × 100 ÷ 25 − 50

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11 NFXRAIIEG FEARING 69 –  53 FEARING REFIXING 89
12 DDPMAEUTO UPDATED 76 –  53 TAMPED ADOPTED*, POMADED* 96
13 SANIHARTN TSARINA 83 –  60 ARTISAN SHAITAN*, SHARIAT*, TANNIAS*, TANNISH*, TARNISH* 103
14 75 50 25 100 5 3 → 916 83 – 65 910
(75 ÷ 25) × 3 × 100 + 50 ÷ 5

Best: 915 = (100 × 75 ÷ 25 + 5) × 3

110
15 IDEALRIOT EDITORIAL
(5 seconds)
93 – 65 120