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[[Ian McMenzie]] played [[Fergus Murray]], with Ian McMenzie winning {{score|106|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Ian McMenzie]] played [[Fergus Murray]], with Ian McMenzie winning {{score|106|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | This game is notable as it is the first occurrence of a [[century]] in the 15-round era. | + | This game is notable as it is the first occurrence of a [[century]] in the [[15 round format|15-round era]]. It is also notable for a blooper in Round 8 in which the word {{word|FART}} appeared on the [[letters game|letters]] board. [https://youtu.be/U8C1FXPzlmU] |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Latest revision as of 17:35, 26 March 2022
Episode 3089 was broadcast on 27 September 2001, as part of Series 46.
Ian McMenzie played Fergus Murray, with Ian McMenzie winning 106 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This game is notable as it is the first occurrence of a century in the 15-round era. It is also notable for a blooper in Round 8 in which the word FART appeared on the letters board. [1]
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian McMenzie | Score | Fergus Murray | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BVMOIEPKL | MOBILE | 6 – 6 | MOBILE | EMBOLI* | 6 |
2 | RALTOMSIH | MORTALS | 13 – 13 | MORTALS | MAILSHOT*, MORALIST | 14 |
3 | DPEAJRITG | PARTIED | 20 – 20 | PARTIED | DIPTERA*, PIRATED | 21 |
4 | ZUNSEROTH | HUNTERS | 27 – 27 | HUNTERS | SOUTHERN | 29 |
5 | 75 9 10 5 4 9 → 879 | 878 ☓ | 27 – 34 | 880
(75 + 9 + 4) × 10 |
CV: 880 = (75 + 9 + 4) × 10
|
39 |
TTT | OMURRAY | ARMOURY | ||||
6 | DALISEPCM | MISPLACED | 45 – 34 | SCALPED | 57 | |
7 | TOARYNEUD | TOURNEY | 52 – 34 | counter ☓ | DENTARY*, NATURED*, RONDEAU*, ROTUNDA*, UNRATED*, UNREADY* | 64 |
8 | FARTIGSEC | FRIGATES | 60 – 34 | RACIEST | AGRESTIC*, CIGARETS* | 72 |
9 | SRVOETLIS | SOLVERS | 67 – 41 | SORTIES | VERTISOLS* | 90 |
10 | 50 25 100 75 7 9 → 723 | 721
(75 ÷ 25 + 100) × 7 |
74 – 48 | 725
7 × 100 + 25 |
CV: 725 = 7 × 100 + 25
|
100 |
TTT | COWHERD | CHOWDER | ||||
11 | GDNAERTAI | TREADING | 82 – 56 | TREADING | TRAGEDIAN* | 118 |
12 | GUSNENALO | LOUNGES | 89 – 63 | LOUNGES | ANGELUS*, GUENONS*, GUNNELS*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS* | 125 |
13 | SBNEILTAR | rinsable ☓ | 89 – 63 | slantier ☓ | BANISTER*, ENTRAILS, LATRINES, LIBRATES*, RATLINES*, TABLIERS*, TRENAILS* | 133 |
14 | 50 2 1 6 9 4 → 858 | 855
(9 + 6 + 2) × 50 + 4 + 1 |
96 – 70 | 855
(9 + 6 + 2) × 50 + 4 + 1 |
CV: 858 = (2 × 50 − 4) × 9 − 6 |
143 |
15 | AMOUSINUN | UNANIMOUS
(9.5 seconds) |
106 – 70 | 153 |