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[[Sam Johnson]] played [[Sean Cooke]], with Sean Cooke winning {{score|67|62}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Foster]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Sam Johnson]] played [[Sean Cooke]], with Sean Cooke winning {{score|67|62}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Foster]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | Notably, in Rounds 10 and 11, the vowel pile contained five consecutive {{word|E}}s, believed to be a record; had Cooke chosen a fifth vowel in Round 10, five {{word|E}}s would have appeared in this single round. | + | Notably, in Rounds 10 and 11, the vowel pile contained five consecutive {{word|E}}s, believed to be a record, beating the four consecutive {{word|E}}s that had appeared in the [[Episode CS1997|Richard Whiteley vs Carol Vorderman special]]; had Cooke chosen a fifth vowel in Round 10, five {{word|E}}s would have appeared in this single round. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|679|sol1=6 × 100 + 75 + 4 | |679|sol1=6 × 100 + 75 + 4 | ||
|679|sol2=6 × 100 + 75 + 4 | |679|sol2=6 × 100 + 75 + 4 | ||
| − | |rr=680|solrr=(75 − 6 − 25 × 4 ÷ 100) × 10 | + | |rr=680|solrr=(75 − 6 − (25 × 4) ÷ 100) × 10 |
|32|36|50}} | |32|36|50}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |NGDRCAAOE|CARNAGE |ORANGE |ACORNED*, CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE, GROANED*, ONAGRAD*, ORANGED*, ORGANED*| 39|36 | 57}} | {{R-letters |7 |NGDRCAAOE|CARNAGE |ORANGE |ACORNED*, CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE, GROANED*, ONAGRAD*, ORANGED*, ORGANED*| 39|36 | 57}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:09, 31 May 2020
Episode 6332 was broadcast on 24 March 2016, as part of Series 74.
Sam Johnson played Sean Cooke, with Sean Cooke winning 67 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, in Rounds 10 and 11, the vowel pile contained five consecutive Es, believed to be a record, beating the four consecutive Es that had appeared in the Richard Whiteley vs Carol Vorderman special; had Cooke chosen a fifth vowel in Round 10, five Es would have appeared in this single round.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Sam Johnson | Score | Sean Cooke | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SFTPAOATU | outset ☓ | 0 – 5 | PASTA | OUTSPAT* | 7 |
| 2 | SKDIUERIN | DUSKIER | 7 – 5 | RISKED | RINKSIDE* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 100 6 3 1 3 → 252 | 252
3 × 100 − 50 + 6 ÷ 3 |
17 – 15 | 252
50 × 3 + 100 + 6 ÷ 3 |
|
25 |
| TTT | HERWORST | Did they chuck things at Percy the gardener? | THROWERS | |||
| 4 | RQHUOESGA | shorage ☓ | 17 – 21 | SQUARE | AERUGOS*, GHERAOS*, HOUSAGE*, QUAHOGS, RAGEOUS* | 32 |
| 5 | SMTRIOEVO | ROOMIEST | 25 – 29 | ROOMIEST | MOTORISE*, REVOMITS, VOMITERS* | 40 |
| 6 | 25 100 75 6 4 10 → 680 | 679
6 × 100 + 75 + 4 |
32 – 36 | 679
6 × 100 + 75 + 4 |
RR: 680 = (75 − 6 − (25 × 4) ÷ 100) × 10 |
50 |
| 7 | NGDRCAAOE | CARNAGE | 39 – 36 | ORANGE | ACORNED*, CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE, GROANED*, ONAGRAD*, ORANGED*, ORGANED* | 57 |
| 8 | PTSIAINXO | POINTS | 39 – 43 | PIANIST | PISATIN* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 5 3 2 3 6 → 586 | 589 ☓ | 39 – 43 | 578 ☓ |
RR: 586 = (25 × 2 + 3) × (6 + 5) + 3 |
74 |
| TTT | SIDGIVEN | Sid is given to coming up with lots of new schemes. | DEVISING | |||
| 10 | TVRSEEEHE | steers ☓ | 39 – 43 | seether ☓ | TEEVEES* | 81 |
| 11 | JMWBEAILY | BLIMEY | 45 – 49 | BLIMEY | MILEWAY*, WEBMAIL | 88 |
| 12 | DLKPOUENP | PLONKED | 52 – 49 | UPEND | PLOUKED*, PLUNKED*, UNPOPED* | 95 |
| 13 | LSCRAEALB | RECALLS | 52 – 57 | SCALABLE | 103 | |
| 14 | 50 75 25 100 4 8 → 440 | — | 52 – 67 | 440
(50 ÷ 25 + 8 + 100) × 4 |
|
113 |
| 15 | ELVESTOIL | LOVELIEST
(5.5 seconds) |
62 – 67 | 123 | ||
