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[[Grace Page]] played [[Jean Tyler]], with Grace Page winning {{score|93|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joan Bakewell]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
 
[[Grace Page]] played [[Jean Tyler]], with Grace Page winning {{score|93|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joan Bakewell]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal as {{word|UNKINDEST}} is not specified in the [[New Oxford Dictionary of English|NODE]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 2|FNRIETOSM|MOISTER  |MOISTER  |ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*| 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|FNRIETOSM|MOISTER  |MOISTER  |ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*| 13|13 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|GDTIIERWS|WIRIEST  |STRIDE  |RIDGIEST*          | 20|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|GDTIIERWS|WIRIEST  |STRIDE  |RIDGIEST*          | 20|13 | 23}}
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{{R-letters| 4|TVNOEGPAR|PORTAGE  |PORTAGE  |NEGATOR, OPERANT* PRONATE, PROTEAN*, TREPANG*| 27|20 | 30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|TVNOEGPAR|PORTAGE  |PORTAGE  |NEGATOR, OPERANT*, PRONATE, PROTEAN*, TREPANG*| 27|20 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|1|5|3|2| 779
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|1|5|3|2| 779
 
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{{R-letters| 9|DCRAOESNH|RANCHES  |SCORED  |ANCHORED*, DRACONES*| 53|32 | 78}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|DCRAOESNH|RANCHES  |SCORED  |ANCHORED*, DRACONES*| 53|32 | 78}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|7|3|6|6|10| 239
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|7|3|6|6|10| 239
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|239|sol1=100 × 3 − 10 × 6 − (7 − 6)
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|239|sol1=3 × 100 − 6 × 10 − (7 − 6)
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|239|sol2=100 × 3 − 10 × 6 − (7 − 6)
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|239|sol2=3 × 100 − 6 × 10 − (7 − 6)
 
|63|42|88}}
 
|63|42|88}}
 
{{R-TTT    |CRABWOR|A place where ravens drink.|CROWBAR}}
 
{{R-TTT    |CRABWOR|A place where ravens drink.|CROWBAR}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Joan Bakewell as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Joan Bakewell as a guest]]
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Latest revision as of 20:59, 15 July 2021

Episode 3284 was broadcast on 5 July 2002, as part of Series 48.

Grace Page played Jean Tyler, with Grace Page winning 93 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

NOTE: The conundrum was illegal as UNKINDEST is not specified in the NODE.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Grace Page Score Jean Tyler Others Max.
1 CLGUOAEVP PLAGUE 6 – 6 ALCOVE CAGOULE, VACUOLE* 7
2 FNRIETOSM MOISTER 13 – 13 MOISTER ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS* 15
3 GDTIIERWS WIRIEST 20 – 13 STRIDE RIDGIEST* 23
4 TVNOEGPAR PORTAGE 27 – 20 PORTAGE NEGATOR, OPERANT*, PRONATE, PROTEAN*, TREPANG* 30
5 50 9 1 5 3 2 → 779 — 27 – 27 780
(50 + 2) × (9 + 5 + 1)

CV: 779 = (5 × 50 + 9) × 3 + 2

40
TTT DIREVET You'd better be on your metal. RIVETED
6 YGSOEMHIS HOMES 32 – 32 HOMES EGOISM*, GISMOS*, GOYISH*, HOMIES, MOSEYS*, MOSSIE*, MYOSIS*, SHMOES* 46
7 TXREUOMSL LUSTRE 38 – 32 moulter ☓ EXTOLS*, EXULTS*, LEMURS*, METROS*, MOLEST*, MORELS*, MORSEL*, MOTELS*, MOTSER*, MOULTS*, MOUSER*, MUSTER, OSTLER*, OUSTER*, OUTERS, OXTERS*, RESULT*, ROUTES*, RUSTLE*, SOLUTE*, SOUTER*, STEROL*, STUMER*, SUTLER*, TORSEL*, TOUSLE, ULSTER* 52
8 TRSAAIEMC MATRICES 46 – 32 CREAMS MARCASITE 70
9 DCRAOESNH RANCHES 53 – 32 SCORED ANCHORED*, DRACONES* 78
10 100 7 3 6 6 10 → 239 239
3 × 100 − 6 × 10 − (7 − 6)		 63 – 42 239
3 × 100 − 6 × 10 − (7 − 6)


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TTT CRABWOR A place where ravens drink. CROWBAR
11 KTLUIIACR RITUAL 69 – 42 TRUCK CURTAIL 95
12 MLTOIFAEN INFLATE 76 – 49 INFLAME FILAMENT 103
13 TLNOOAIRD ORATION 83 – 49 ADROIT DOORNAIL*, TANDOORI*, TOROIDAL 111
14 100 75 7 6 4 5 → 744 750 83 – 56 745
(4 + 6) × 75 − 5

CV: 744 = (100 − 5) × 7 + 75 + 4

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15 NUDEKNITS UNKINDEST
(11.25 seconds)		 93 – 56 131
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