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Latest revision as of 16:39, 7 October 2021
Episode 3647 was broadcast on 18 February 2004, as part of Series 51.
John Hayward played Tony Bridge, with John Hayward winning 71 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Hayward | Score | Tony Bridge | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RPKOEUSNT | outspoken ☓ | 0 – 6 | POKERS | UPSTROKE* | 8 |
2 | LRSCDEAIA | CLEARS | 6 – 12 | SCALED | CALDERAS, RADICALS, RADICLES*, SALARIED*, SIDALCEA* | 16 |
3 | MTFIEOIDS | FOISTED | 13 – 19 | FOISTED | MODIFIES | 24 |
4 | HRNLYEOAO | HERON | 18 – 24 | LOONY | HOOLEY*, HOORAY*, LARNEY*, LOANER*, NEARLY | 30 |
5 | 75 8 4 9 8 2 → 988 | — | 18 – 31 | 991
(4 + 9) × 75 + 2 × 8 |
CV: 988 = (8 ÷ 8 + 75) × (4 + 9) |
40 |
TTT | SKATESIR | Like Prince, this star became known as a symbol. | ASTERISK | |||
6 | CRTGMEAIE | METRIC | 24 – 31 | marriage ☓ | EMIGRATE* | 48 |
7 | BPSIOELDI | BOILED | 30 – 31 | lopside ☓ | BIOPSIED* | 56 |
8 | WMNTROEAO | MENTOR | 36 – 31 | roadmen ☓ | ANTEROOM* | 64 |
9 | SCDAOILPA | PLACID | 42 – 31 | SPOIL | APSIDAL*, ASOCIAL, PLACOID, SPACIAL* | 71 |
10 | 50 9 7 1 3 8 → 239 | 240
(8 − 3) × 50 − 9 − 1 |
49 – 38 | 240
(8 − 3) × 50 − 9 − 1 |
CV: 239 = (50 + 8) × (3 + 1) + 7 |
81 |
TTT | GULLHOPE | You're powerless to act without it. | PLUGHOLE | |||
11 | VTRUEAGHE | HEATER | 55 – 44 | HEATER | AETHER*, ARGUTE*, GATHER, GREAVE*, HEAVER, HEREAT*, REHEAT*, VAGUER* | 87 |
12 | NFMOAIASI | amonias ☓ | 55 – 50 | MANIAS | ANOSMIA*, MAFIOSI | 94 |
13 | XNCEUITDA | UNITED | 61 – 56 | UNITED | INEXACT*, TUNICAE*, UNTAXED* | 101 |
14 | 100 25 50 1 10 2 → 108 | 108
100 + 10 − 2 |
71 – 66 | 108
100 + 10 − 2 |
|
111 |
15 | LINGERLUG | underling ☓
(2.25 seconds) |
71 – 66 | GRUELLING | 121 |