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'''Episode special 15''' was a 15-round game between [[Series 35]] champion [[Pete Cashmore]] and its runner-up [[Dag Griffiths]]. Pete beat Dag in the Series final. Dag Griffiths won the game 66-107 after Pete had {{word|BLOKIEST}} disallowed.
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{{episode|previous=Episode S14|next=Episode S16}}
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'''Episode S15''' was broadcast on 14 June 2004, as a [[special episode]], and was a rematch of the [[Episode 2037|grand final]] of [[Series 35]]. It was broadcast following the conclusion of {{w|New Zealand cricket team in England in 2004#3rd Test|England vs New Zealand}}.
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[[Pete Cashmore]] played [[Dag Griffiths]], with Dag Griffiths winning {{score|107|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Pete Cashmore|Dag Griffiths}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Pete Cashmore|Dag Griffiths}}
{{R-letters| 1|RTOEHGISC|GORIEST  |SIGHTER  |GOTCHERS*          |07|07|8}}
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{{R-letters | 1|RTOEHGISC|GORIEST  |SIGHTER  |GOTCHERS*          | 7|| 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|MPLYANIOT|PLIANT  |IMPLANT  |PALIMONY*, PONYTAIL*|07|14|16}}
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{{R-letters | 2|MPLYANIOT|PLIANT  |IMPLANT  |PALIMONY, PONYTAIL* | 7|14 | 16}}
{{R-letters| 3|DSEARCFET|CREATED  |CREATED  |DEFACERS*, DRAFTEES*|14|21|24}}
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{{R-letters | 3|DSEARCFET|CREATED  |CREATED  |DEFACERS, DRAFTEES* | 14|21 | 24}}
{{R-letters| 4|RPTZOASIU|RAPIST  |RATIOS  |SAUTOIR*, UPSTAIR*  |20|27|31}}
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{{R-letters | 4|RPTZOASIU|RAPIST  |RATIOS  |SAUTOIR*, UPSTAIR*  | 20|27 | 31}}
{{R-numbers| 5|5|1|1|4|50|75| 322
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{{R-numbers | 5| 5|1|1|4|50|75| 322
|—|sol1=
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|322 {{x}}
|322|sol2=322 = ((75 + 5) × 4) + 1 + 1
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|322|sol2=(75 + 5) × 4 + 1 + 1
 
|20|37|41}}
 
|20|37|41}}
{{R-letters| 6|MRNLAEIPJ|PRALINE  |MINERAL  |IMPALER*, IMPANEL*, LAMPERN*, LEMPIRA*, MANIPLE*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, PALMIER*, PLAINER*, RAILMEN*|27|44|48}}
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{{R-TTT        |RICEFLU||LUCIFER}}
{{R-letters| 7|KBSOEITCL|—  |TICKLES  |         |27|51|55}}
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{{R-letters | 6|MRNLAEIPJ|PRALINE  |MINERAL  |IMPALER*, IMPANEL, LAMPERN*, LEMPIRA*, MANIPLE*, MANLIER*, MARLINE, PALMIER*, PLAINER*, RAILMEN*| 27|44 | 48}}
{{R-letters| 8|NDTSAOEAD|DONATES  |SADDEN  |DONATED*            |34|51|62}}
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{{R-letters | 7|KBSOEITCL|blokiest {{x}}|TICKLES  |LOCKETS            | 27|51 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 9|XMGDOEIWL|GLOWED  |GLOWED  |GWEILO*, MILDEW*, MOILED*|40|57|68}}
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{{R-letters | 8|NDTSAOEAD|DONATES  |SADDEN  |DONATED*            | 34|51 | 62}}
{{R-numbers|10|4|10|6|7|8|25| 843
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{{R-letters | 9|XMGDOEIWL|GLOWED  |GLOWED  |GWEILO*, MILDEW, MOILED*| 40|57 | 68}}
|845|sol1=(0)
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{{R-numbers |10| 4|10|6|7|8|25| 843
|842|sol2=(4 × 25 × 8) + (7 × 6) = 842 (10)
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|845
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|842|sol2=4 × 25 × 8 + 7 × 6
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|cv=843|solcv=(10 × 4 − 6) × 25 − 7
 
|40|64|78}}
 
|40|64|78}}
{{R-letters|11|CLUQASOAR|CAROUSAL |CAROUSAL |                    |48|72|86}}
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{{R-TTT        |AIDHELP||HELIPAD}}
{{R-letters|12|GSRPEEUOI|GROUPIES |GROUPIES |PIROGUES*, SUPEREGO*|56|80|94}}
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{{R-letters |11|CLUQASOAR|CAROUSAL |CAROUSAL |                    | 48|72 | 86}}
{{R-letters|13|NMEETGIHN|—  |MEETING  |EMINENT*, TEEMING*, THEMING*|56|87|101}}
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{{R-letters |12|GSRPEEUOI|GROUPIES |GROUPIES |PIROGUES, SUPEREGO | 56|80 | 94}}
{{R-numbers|14|6|8|2|8|10|75| 860
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{{R-letters |13|NMEETGIHN|nightmen {{x}}|MEETING  |EMINENT*, TEEMING*, THEMING*| 56|87 |101}}
|860|sol1=860 = ((6 ÷ 2) + 8 + 75) × 10
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{{R-numbers |14| 6|8|2|8|10|75| 860
|860|sol2=860 = ((6 ÷ 2) + 8 + 75) × 10
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|860|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 + 8 + 75) × 10
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|860|sol2=(6 ÷ 2 + 8 + 75) × 10
 
|66|97|111}}
 
|66|97|111}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SLAMSCHER|c2sol=CHARMLESS|c2time=2|66|107|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SLAMSCHER|c2sol=CHARMLESS|c2time=2.5|66|107|121}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:S015}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:S015}}
[[Category:Special episodes]]
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[[Category:Special episodes|15]]
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[[Category:15-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 12 August 2023

Episode S15 was broadcast on 14 June 2004, as a special episode, and was a rematch of the grand final of Series 35. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs New Zealand.

Pete Cashmore played Dag Griffiths, with Dag Griffiths winning 107 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pete Cashmore Score Dag Griffiths Others Max.
1 RTOEHGISC GORIEST 7 – 7 SIGHTER GOTCHERS* 8
2 MPLYANIOT PLIANT 7 – 14 IMPLANT PALIMONY, PONYTAIL* 16
3 DSEARCFET CREATED 14 – 21 CREATED DEFACERS, DRAFTEES* 24
4 RPTZOASIU RAPIST 20 – 27 RATIOS SAUTOIR*, UPSTAIR* 31
5 5 1 1 4 50 75 → 322 322 ☓ 20 – 37 322
(75 + 5) × 4 + 1 + 1


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TTT RICEFLU LUCIFER
6 MRNLAEIPJ PRALINE 27 – 44 MINERAL IMPALER*, IMPANEL, LAMPERN*, LEMPIRA*, MANIPLE*, MANLIER*, MARLINE, PALMIER*, PLAINER*, RAILMEN* 48
7 KBSOEITCL blokiest ☓ 27 – 51 TICKLES LOCKETS 55
8 NDTSAOEAD DONATES 34 – 51 SADDEN DONATED* 62
9 XMGDOEIWL GLOWED 40 – 57 GLOWED GWEILO*, MILDEW, MOILED* 68
10 4 10 6 7 8 25 → 843 845 40 – 64 842
4 × 25 × 8 + 7 × 6

CV: 843 = (10 × 4 − 6) × 25 − 7

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TTT AIDHELP HELIPAD
11 CLUQASOAR CAROUSAL 48 – 72 CAROUSAL 86
12 GSRPEEUOI GROUPIES 56 – 80 GROUPIES PIROGUES, SUPEREGO 94
13 NMEETGIHN nightmen ☓ 56 – 87 MEETING EMINENT*, TEEMING*, THEMING* 101
14 6 8 2 8 10 75 → 860 860
(6 ÷ 2 + 8 + 75) × 10
66 – 97 860
(6 ÷ 2 + 8 + 75) × 10


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15 SLAMSCHER 66 – 107 CHARMLESS
(2.5 seconds)
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