Difference between revisions of "Episode LAN399"

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Episode 399 of Letters and Numbers was broadcast on 8 March 2012, and was the second semi-final of Series 4.

Alan Nash played Toby Baldwin, with Alan Nash winning 50 – 40, after a tie-break conundrum.

Rnd	Selection	Alan Nash	Score	Toby Baldwin	Others	Max.
1	DBAISMEIT	amities ☓	0 – 6	BIASED	BASTIDE, MISDATE	7
2	LRNUEJAUE	UNREAL	6 – 12	UNREAL	NEURULA*	14
3	100 75 25 50 6 1 → 681	681 (100 + 1) × 6 + 75	16 – 12	681 ☓		24
WM	REALTHUG	It really is the best medicine.			LAUGHTER
4	STYCIOMET	STYMIE	16 – 19	TOTEMIC	SOCIETY, COTTISE*	31
5	FSPRIAEDI	DESPAIR	23 – 26	DIARIES	PRAISED, DIAPERS, DAIRIES, FAIRIES, PIERIDS, PERIDIA, ASPIRED, AIRSIDE, DIAPIRS, DIARISE*	38
6	50 9 1 5 4 6 → 852	851 (5 × 4 − 9 + 6) × 50 + 1	30 – 26	851 ☓		45
WM	USUALFOB	Michelle Pfeiffer's Baker Boys.			FABULOUS
7	CNKRAOENG	ORANGE	30 – 33	CORKAGE	ACROGEN, CRANNOG	52
8	50 75 5 8 4 10 → 887	884	30 – 40	885 (8 + 4) × 75 − 10 − 5	LS: 887 = 10 × 50 + 5 × 75 + 8 + 4	62
9	NEATIDEAL	ALIENATED (5.25 seconds)	40 – 40			72
TB	SUAVECORN	CAVERNOUS (2.5 seconds)	50 – 40			72

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 {{LAN-co|Alan Nash}} played {{LAN-co|Toby Baldwin}}, with Alan Nash winning {{score|50|40}}, after a tie-break [[conundrum]].
-NOTE: In Round 1, David didn't accept the word {{word|AMITIES}}, as this specific form was not listed in Macquarie Dictionary, but it could be found in Oxford Dictionary.
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Alan Nash|Toby Baldwin}}
-{{Rx-letters   |1|DBAISMEIT| amities {{x}}**| BIASED| BASTIDE*, MISDATE*| 0|6 | 7}}
+{{Rx-letters   |1|DBAISMEIT| amities {{x}} | BIASED| BASTIDE*, MISDATE*| 0|6 | 7}}
 {{Rx-letters   |2|LRNUEJAUE| UNREAL | UNREAL | NEURULA* | 6|12 | 14}}
 {{R-numbers-LAN|3|100|75|25|50|6|1| 681