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'''Episode S18''' was broadcast 13 August 2004, as a [[special episode]].  It was a 15-round game between [[Ray McPhie]] and [[Christine White]], and a rematch of the Series 37 grand final. The Dictionary Corner guest was [[Ann Widdecombe]], and the lexicographer was [[Susie Dent]].
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'''Episode S18''' was broadcast 13 August 2004, as a [[special episode]].  It was a 15-round game between [[Ray McPhie]] and [[Christine White]], and a rematch of the [[Series 37]] grand final. Ray McPhie won {{score|104|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ann Widdecombe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Ray McPhie|Christine White}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Ray McPhie|Christine White}}
{{R-letters| 1|RXSDIAJON|RADIOS  |RADIOS  |ADJOINS*, INROADS*, ORDAINS*|6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|RXSDIAJON|RADIOS  |RADIOS  |ADJOINS, INROADS, ORDAINS|6|6|7}}
{{R-letters| 2|PCEILMASR|CLAMPERS |MIRACLES |CALIPERS*, CLAIMERS*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, MISPLACE*, PALMIERS*, RECLAIMS*, REPLICAS*, SPIRACLE*|14|14|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|PCEILMASR|CLAMPERS |MIRACLES |CALIPERS, CLAIMERS*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, MISPLACE, PALMIERS*, RECLAIMS*, REPLICAS, SPIRACLE*|14|14|15}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|GTRLEOUSE|GROUTS  |ROUTES  |RESOLUTE*          |20|20|23}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|GTRLEOUSE|GROUTS  |ROUTES  |RESOLUTE*          |20|20|23}}
{{R-letters| 4|HTDIEUNMG|MUTING  |HINGED  |INHUMED*, MINUTED*, THEMING*|26|26|30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|HTDIEUNMG|MUTING  |HINGED  |INHUMED, MINUTED*, THEMING*|26|26|30}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|10|8|3|1|1| 171
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|10|8|3|1|1| 171
 
|171|sol1=(75 + 10) × (3 − 1) + 1
 
|171|sol1=(75 + 10) × (3 − 1) + 1
 
|171|sol2=(75 − 10 − 8) × 3
 
|171|sol2=(75 − 10 − 8) × 3
 
|36|36|40}}
 
|36|36|40}}
{{R-TTT      |TENPIPS ||SNIPPET}}
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{{R-TTT      |TENPIPS||SNIPPET}}
{{R-letters| 6|ZROACFESN|FORCES  |REASON  |CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CONFERS*, CORNEAS*|42|42|47}}
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{{R-letters| 6|ZROACFESN|FORCES  |REASON  |CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CONFERS, CORNEAS*|42|42|47}}
{{R-letters| 7|LTDBWIOAE|BLOATED  |BLOATED  |TABLOID*, TOWABLE*  |49|49|54}}
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{{R-letters| 7|LTDBWIOAE|BLOATED  |BLOATED  |TABLOID, TOWABLE*  |49|49|54}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|PGSAOMERK|POKERS  |PAGERS  |PRESOAK*            |55|55|60}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|PGSAOMERK|POKERS  |PAGERS  |PRESOAK*            |55|55|60}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|TLDAIENRT|TRAILED  |TRAILED  |DETRITAL*, NITRATED*|62|62|68}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|TLDAIENRT|TRAILED  |TRAILED  |DETRITAL*, NITRATED*|62|62|68}}
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|670|sol2=(9 × 7 + 2 + 2) × 10
 
|670|sol2=(9 × 7 + 2 + 2) × 10
 
|72|72|78}}
 
|72|72|78}}
{{R-TTT      |RESULTS ||RUSTLES}}
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{{R-TTT      |RESULTS||RUSTLES}}
 
{{R-letters|11|CPMSOIAHU|CHAMOIS  |CHAMPS  |CHAMISO*, ISOPACH*  |79|72|85}}
 
{{R-letters|11|CPMSOIAHU|CHAMOIS  |CHAMPS  |CHAMISO*, ISOPACH*  |79|72|85}}
 
{{R-letters|12|YLEOATRNG|ORNATELY |GLOATER  |NEGATORY*          |87|72|93}}
 
{{R-letters|12|YLEOATRNG|ORNATELY |GLOATER  |NEGATORY*          |87|72|93}}
{{R-letters|13|DFTDIOESC|FOISTED  |FOISTED  |COTISED*, DISCOED*, TODDIES*|94|79|100}}
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{{R-letters|13|DFTDIOESC|FOISTED  |FOISTED  |COTISED*, DISCOED, TODDIES|94|79|100}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 6|6|5|3|3|2| 648
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 6|6|5|3|3|2| 648
 
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|648|sol2=3 × 3 × 2 × 6 × 6
 
|648|sol2=3 × 3 × 2 × 6 × 6
 
|94|89|110}}
 
|94|89|110}}
{{R-conundrum|15|MARIADOLL|c1sol=ARMADILLO|104|89|120}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|MARIADOLL|c1time=18|c1sol=ARMADILLO|104|89|120}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 09:42, 30 September 2010

Episode S18 was broadcast 13 August 2004, as a special episode. It was a 15-round game between Ray McPhie and Christine White, and a rematch of the Series 37 grand final. Ray McPhie won 104 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ray McPhie Score Christine White Others Max.
1 RXSDIAJON RADIOS 6 – 6 RADIOS ADJOINS, INROADS, ORDAINS 7
2 PCEILMASR CLAMPERS 14 – 14 MIRACLES CALIPERS, CLAIMERS*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, MISPLACE, PALMIERS*, RECLAIMS*, REPLICAS, SPIRACLE* 15
3 GTRLEOUSE GROUTS 20 – 20 ROUTES RESOLUTE* 23
4 HTDIEUNMG MUTING 26 – 26 HINGED INHUMED, MINUTED*, THEMING* 30
5 75 10 8 3 1 1 → 171 171
(75 + 10) × (3 − 1) + 1
36 – 36 171
(75 − 10 − 8) × 3


40
TTT TENPIPS SNIPPET
6 ZROACFESN FORCES 42 – 42 REASON CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CONFERS, CORNEAS* 47
7 LTDBWIOAE BLOATED 49 – 49 BLOATED TABLOID, TOWABLE* 54
8 PGSAOMERK POKERS 55 – 55 PAGERS PRESOAK* 60
9 TLDAIENRT TRAILED 62 – 62 TRAILED DETRITAL*, NITRATED* 68
10 10 7 9 3 2 2 → 670 670
(9 × 7 + 2 + 2) × 10
72 – 72 670
(9 × 7 + 2 + 2) × 10


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TTT RESULTS RUSTLES
11 CPMSOIAHU CHAMOIS 79 – 72 CHAMPS CHAMISO*, ISOPACH* 85
12 YLEOATRNG ORNATELY 87 – 72 GLOATER NEGATORY* 93
13 DFTDIOESC FOISTED 94 – 79 FOISTED COTISED*, DISCOED, TODDIES 100
14 6 6 5 3 3 2 → 648 94 – 89 648
3 × 3 × 2 × 6 × 6


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15 MARIADOLL ARMADILLO
(18 seconds)
104 – 89 120