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'''Episode C0825''' was played online on [[MSN Messenger]] on 15 July 2008 as part of [[COOT 08]]. | '''Episode C0825''' was played online on [[MSN Messenger]] on 15 July 2008 as part of [[COOT 08]]. | ||
| − | [[Howard Somerset]] played [[Dinos Sfyris]], with Dinos Sfyris winning 98 | + | [[Howard Somerset]] played [[Dinos Sfyris]], with Dinos Sfyris winning {{score|98|57}}. The host was [[Karen Pearson]], and the audience included [[Charlie Reams]] and [[Matthew Green]]. |
| − | NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: {{word|ESTIMATED}} and {{word|MEDITATES}}. | + | NOTE: The first teatime teaser and the conundrum were illegal. The first teatime teaser is a US spelling, and the conundrum had two valid solutions: {{word|ESTIMATED}} and {{word|MEDITATES}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |5 | 100|25|50|7|3|6| 811 | {{R-numbers |5 | 100|25|50|7|3|6| 811 | ||
|809 ☓ | |809 ☓ | ||
| − | |814|sol2=(100+6) | + | |814|sol2=(100 + 6) × 7 + 50 + 25 − 3 |
|an=Karen Pearson|ai=KP|a=810 | |an=Karen Pearson|ai=KP|a=810 | ||
| − | |other=811|solother=(100+25+3) | + | |other=811|solother=(100 + 25 + 3) × 6 + 50 − 7 |
|21|34|41}} | |21|34|41}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |STRONGEE|A weak man|ESTROGEN}} | + | {{R-TTT |STRONGEE|A weak man.|ESTROGEN}} |
{{Rx-letters |6 |PAGONECSZ|PONCES |SPONGE |CANOES*, CAPONS*, CONGAS*, CONGES*, COZENS*, GASCON*, GENOAS*, OCEANS*, PAEONS*, PECANS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, SCAZON*, SCOPAE*, SOCAGE*|27|40| 47}} | {{Rx-letters |6 |PAGONECSZ|PONCES |SPONGE |CANOES*, CAPONS*, CONGAS*, CONGES*, COZENS*, GASCON*, GENOAS*, OCEANS*, PAEONS*, PECANS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, SCAZON*, SCOPAE*, SOCAGE*|27|40| 47}} | ||
{{Rx-letters |7 |OHDAMPIFE|HOMED |POMADE |MOPHEAD* |27|46| 54}} | {{Rx-letters |7 |OHDAMPIFE|HOMED |POMADE |MOPHEAD* |27|46| 54}} | ||
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{{Rx-letters |9 |OSSUXRAME|AMUSES |MASSEUR |MESOSAUR* |35|53| 70}} | {{Rx-letters |9 |OSSUXRAME|AMUSES |MASSEUR |MESOSAUR* |35|53| 70}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 25|7|5|4|6|8| 762 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|7|5|4|6|8| 762 | ||
| − | |762|sol1=5 | + | |762|sol1=5 × 6 × 25 + 8 + 4 |
| − | |762|sol2=5 | + | |762|sol2=5 × 6 × 25 + 8 + 4 |
|45|63|80}} | |45|63|80}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |NICEZITS|Blue Mancunians|CITIZENS}} | + | {{R-TTT |NICEZITS|Blue Mancunians.|CITIZENS}} |
{{Rx-letters |11|NLIEISNKN|senile {{x}} |LINENS|NINNIES*|45|69| 87}} | {{Rx-letters |11|NLIEISNKN|senile {{x}} |LINENS|NINNIES*|45|69| 87}} | ||
{{Rx-letters |12|DARENOTFW|FRONTED |FRONTED |DANEWORT*, DOWNRATE*, FOREDAWN*|52|76| 95}} | {{Rx-letters |12|DARENOTFW|FRONTED |FRONTED |DANEWORT*, DOWNRATE*, FOREDAWN*|52|76| 95}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |14| 75|100|25|2|10|7| 369 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|100|25|2|10|7| 369 | ||
|365 | |365 | ||
| − | |370|sol2=(100+75+10) | + | |370|sol2=(100 + 75 + 10) × 2 |
| − | |an=Karen Pearson|ai=KP|a=369|sola=(7 | + | |an=Karen Pearson|ai=KP|a=369|sola=(7 − 2) × 75 − (10 − 100 ÷ 25) |
|57|88|111}} | |57|88|111}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|TIMEDSEAT|c2time=1|c2sol=ESTIMATED|57|98|121}} | {{R-conundrum|15|TIMEDSEAT|c2time=1|c2sol=ESTIMATED|57|98|121}} | ||
Revision as of 15:24, 5 June 2021
Episode C0825 was played online on MSN Messenger on 15 July 2008 as part of COOT 08.
Howard Somerset played Dinos Sfyris, with Dinos Sfyris winning 98 – 57. The host was Karen Pearson, and the audience included Charlie Reams and Matthew Green.
NOTE: The first teatime teaser and the conundrum were illegal. The first teatime teaser is a US spelling, and the conundrum had two valid solutions: ESTIMATED and MEDITATES.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Howard Somerset | Score | Dinos Sfyris | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLIETUNMA | MUTILATE | 8 – 8 | ULTIMATE | 8 | |
| 2 | LOBAROSID | BOARDS | 14 – 14 | ISOBAR | DIABOLOS | 16 |
| 3 | FCAIVATER | CRAFT | 14 – 20 | AVIATE | AVARICE*, CAVIARE*, FACTIVE*, VARIATE* | 23 |
| 4 | BENEROTSI | BONIEST | 21 – 27 | BONIEST | BETONIES*, SEROTINE* | 31 |
| 5 | 100 25 50 7 3 6 → 811 | 809 ☓ | 21 – 34 | 814
(100 + 6) × 7 + 50 + 25 − 3 |
KP: 810 Best: 811 = (100 + 25 + 3) × 6 + 50 − 7 |
41 |
| TTT | STRONGEE | A weak man. | ESTROGEN | |||
| 6 | PAGONECSZ | PONCES | 27 – 40 | SPONGE | CANOES*, CAPONS*, CONGAS*, CONGES*, COZENS*, GASCON*, GENOAS*, OCEANS*, PAEONS*, PECANS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, SCAZON*, SCOPAE*, SOCAGE* | 47 |
| 7 | OHDAMPIFE | HOMED | 27 – 46 | POMADE | MOPHEAD* | 54 |
| 8 | RODALEWGN | WRANGLED | 35 – 46 | DOWAGER | 62 | |
| 9 | OSSUXRAME | AMUSES | 35 – 53 | MASSEUR | MESOSAUR* | 70 |
| 10 | 25 7 5 4 6 8 → 762 | 762
5 × 6 × 25 + 8 + 4 |
45 – 63 | 762
5 × 6 × 25 + 8 + 4 |
|
80 |
| TTT | NICEZITS | Blue Mancunians. | CITIZENS | |||
| 11 | NLIEISNKN | senile ☓ | 45 – 69 | LINENS | NINNIES* | 87 |
| 12 | DARENOTFW | FRONTED | 52 – 76 | FRONTED | DANEWORT*, DOWNRATE*, FOREDAWN* | 95 |
| 13 | TCOOTARAQ | TRACT | 57 – 81 | AORTA | COTTAR*, TOTARA* | 101 |
| 14 | 75 100 25 2 10 7 → 369 | 365 | 57 – 88 | 370
(100 + 75 + 10) × 2 |
KP: 369 = (7 − 2) × 75 − (10 − 100 ÷ 25) |
111 |
| 15 | TIMEDSEAT | 57 – 98 | ESTIMATED
(1 second) |
121 | ||
