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'''Episode 3454''' was broadcast on 4 April 2003, as part of [[Series 49]]. | '''Episode 3454''' was broadcast on 4 April 2003, as part of [[Series 49]]. | ||
| − | [[Ian Buckley]] played [[James Robinson]], with Ian Buckley winning 93 | + | [[Ian Buckley]] played [[James Robinson]], with Ian Buckley winning {{score|93|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | Notably, the {{word|X}} in Round 3 was upside down. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|6|4|8|10| 665 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|75|6|4|8|10| 665 | ||
|670 | |670 | ||
| − | |665|sol2=(8 + 4) × 50 + 75 | + | |665|sol2=(8 + 4) × 50 + 75 − 10 |
|93|56|108}} | |93|56|108}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|COCOAHILL|c2time=2|c2sol=ALCOHOLIC|93|66|118}} | {{R-conundrum|15|COCOAHILL|c2time=2|c2sol=ALCOHOLIC|93|66|118}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|yiEv-cKZqWY}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:3454}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3454}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:11, 7 September 2025
Episode 3454 was broadcast on 4 April 2003, as part of Series 49.
Ian Buckley played James Robinson, with Ian Buckley winning 93 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, the X in Round 3 was upside down.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Buckley | Score | James Robinson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WLEPRAMPI | WAILER | 6 – 0 | pimpler ☓ | APPLIER*, IMPALER*, LEMPIRA*, PALMIER* | 7 |
| 2 | TPNPEOESL | STOLEN | 12 – 6 | PEOPLE | ESTOPPEL | 15 |
| 3 | HXIDGAHRE | HAIRED | 18 – 6 | GRADE | HEGIRA*, HIGHER | 21 |
| 4 | SRRNGIUET | RUSTING | 25 – 13 | RINGERS | GRUNTERS*, RESTRING*, RESTRUNG*, RINGSTER*, STRINGER* | 29 |
| 5 | 50 8 7 2 3 8 → 552 | 552
(8 + 3) × 50 + 2 |
35 – 23 | 552
(8 + 3) × 50 + 2 |
|
39 |
| TTT | NICETAN | Monument feeling old in Rome. | ANCIENT | |||
| 6 | VNSIUSESD | SINUSES | 42 – 23 | disuses ☓ | NIDUSES* | 46 |
| 7 | MBABLECDO | COBBLED | 49 – 30 | COBBLED | CEMBALO* | 53 |
| 8 | ATORCZETK | TACKER | 55 – 36 | RACKET | COTTAR*, COTTER, RECOAT*, ROCKET*, ROTATE* | 59 |
| 9 | TDESDUTLE | LUSTED | 61 – 36 | suttled ☓ | DELUDES*, DUETTED*, SETTLED, TELEDUS* | 66 |
| 10 | 10 3 10 5 9 7 → 527 | 527
10 × 10 × 5 + 3 × 9 |
71 – 46 | 527
10 × 10 × 5 + 3 × 9 |
|
76 |
| TTT | CARSANK | Make a mess on the steel. | RANSACK | |||
| 11 | RTSAERNDI | RANDIEST | 79 – 46 | SANDIER | DETRAINS, DRAINERS*, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS*, SERRANID*, STRAINED, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRAINERS*, TRANSIRE* | 84 |
| 12 | FSNLOAIIH | FASHION | 86 – 46 | FINALS | FINIALS*, LIAISON, OILFISH | 91 |
| 13 | YCONMERKU | MOCKERY | 93 – 46 | MONKEY | MOCKNEY*, MONKERY*, YOUNKER* | 98 |
| 14 | 50 75 6 4 8 10 → 665 | 670 | 93 – 56 | 665
(8 + 4) × 50 + 75 − 10 |
|
108 |
| 15 | COCOAHILL | 93 – 66 | ALCOHOLIC
(2 seconds) |
118 | ||