Episode C0815

Episode C0815 was played on 8 July 2008 on MSN Messenger as the first quarter-final of COOT 08.

Kirk Bevins played Martin Gardner, with Kirk Bevins winning 88 – 72. The host was Michael Wallace.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kirk Bevins	Score	Martin Gardner	Others	Max.
1	SZGEIAQFL	SILAGE	6 – 6	SILAGE	GLAZES, LIGASE	6
2	OIITPSPEH	pithies ☓	6 – 13	HIPPEST	HOPPIEST*	14
3	XNCBAEODP	BEACON	12 – 19	EXPAND	BEDPAN, CANOED, COAXED, DEACON, PONCED	20
4	IAUDTTSEL	DETAILS	19 – 26	DILATES	ALTITUDES, LATITUDES	38
5	7 2 9 5 8 5 → 974	—	19 – 26	—	MW: 973	45
6	AEORNTREF	OFTENER	26 – 33	OFTENER	FERRATE, FORERAN, TERRANE*	52
7	WNKIOEDMT	WINKED	32 – 39	WINKED	MIDTOWN*	59
8	EIURCLNRA	NUCLEAR	39 – 46	UNCLEAR	AURICLE, CARLINE, CURLIER*	66
9	SSGAIORET	STRIGOSE	47 – 46	orgiasts ☓	AGISTERS, ARGOSIES	74
10	100 75 50 25 6 1 → 838	831 (100 + 50 + 1) × 6 − 75	52 – 46	—	MW: 838 = ((75 − 1) × 6 − 25) × (100 ÷ 50)	84
11	PRTAUALIM	PARTIAL	59 – 53	PARTIAL	MULTIPARA*	102
12	EEADTHSGJ	DEATHS	65 – 59	JESTED	HEADSET	109
13	SCNAUADTM	DAUNTS	71 – 65	MUSCAT	DUSTMAN, MANTUAS, SANCTUM*	116
14	100 75 50 25 5 3 → 852	853 (5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25	78 – 72	853 (5 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 75 ÷ 25	MW: 852 = ((75 × 50 + 25) ÷ 5) + (100 − 3)	126
15	ANONPLATO	PANTALOON (17 seconds)	88 – 72			136