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[[Krista Simpson]] played [[Ben Dali|Ben Phillips]], with Ben Phillips winning {{score|87|73}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Krista Simpson]] played [[Ben Dali|Ben Phillips]], with Ben Phillips winning {{score|87|73}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | NOTE: In Round 4, Phillips was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended {{word|BRAKES}} rather than {{word|BREAKS}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Krista Simpson|Ben Phillips}} | {{Rounds-start|Krista Simpson|Ben Phillips}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|SPREIYOST|POSTERS |POSTERS |PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, SEROSITY*, TRIPOSES*| 7|7 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters | 1|SPREIYOST|POSTERS |POSTERS |PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, SEROSITY*, TRIPOSES*| 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|LMEATRIED|TRAILED |TREADLE |DIAMETER, DIATREME, MATERIEL*, REMEDIAL*, RETAILED*| 14|14 | 16}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|LMEATRIED|TRAILED |TREADLE |DIAMETER, DIATREME, MATERIEL*, REMEDIAL*, RETAILED*| 14|14 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|UEGLNACUT|GLANCE |TANGLE |UNGULATE | 20|20 | 24}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|UEGLNACUT|GLANCE |TANGLE |UNGULATE | 20|20 | 24}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SIKMEFABR|farmies {{x}}| | + | {{R-letters | 4|SIKMEFABR|farmies {{x}}|BREAKS |AMBRIES*, EMBARKS*, RAMKIES| 20|26 | 31}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5|2|6 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 75|10|2|4|6|2| 641 |
|640|sol1=(6 + 2) × 75 + 4 × 10 | |640|sol1=(6 + 2) × 75 + 4 × 10 | ||
|644 | |644 | ||
|cv=640 | |cv=640 | ||
|27|26|38}} | |27|26|38}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |CODPUREE|Got back, but didn't actually go anywhere.|RECOUPED}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|TISDERLAS|LARDIEST |LARDIEST |DISASTER*, DISRATES*, REALISTS, SALTIRES| 35|34 | 46}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|TISDERLAS|LARDIEST |LARDIEST |DISASTER*, DISRATES*, REALISTS, SALTIRES| 35|34 | 46}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|JMCUIOTEH|JUICE |JUICE |COUTHIE | 40|39 | 53}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|JMCUIOTEH|JUICE |JUICE |COUTHIE | 40|39 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|NOOSPGILE|SPOOLING |SPOOLING |POLONIES* | 48|47 | 61}} | + | {{R-letters | 8|NOOSPGILE|SPOOLING |SPOOLING |POLONIES* | 48|47 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|SZMEODIWR|wordies {{x}}|SWORD |DEWORMS*, DOWRIES, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS| 48|52 | 68}} | + | {{R-letters | 9|SZMEODIWR|wordies {{x}}|SWORD |DEWORMS*, DOWRIES, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS| 48|52 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10| | + | {{R-numbers |10| 50|25|4|6|1|7| 279 |
|280 | |280 | ||
|279|sol2=50 × 6 − (4 − 1) × 7 | |279|sol2=50 × 6 − (4 − 1) × 7 | ||
|48|62|78}} | |48|62|78}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |HOWLRIGS|According to {{w|Barry Manilow|Barry}}, {{w|Copacabana (song)|her name was Lola}}.|SHOWGIRL}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|TCAUNIORF|FRACTION |FRACTION |FURCATION | 56|70 | 96}} | + | {{R-letters |11|TCAUNIORF|FRACTION |FRACTION |FURCATION | 56|70 | 96}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|DMLAEROEB|BLAMED |REMODEL |LEEBOARD | 56|77 |104}} | + | {{R-letters |12|DMLAEROEB|BLAMED |REMODEL |LEEBOARD | 56|77 |104}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|PNDAUCOES|POUNCED |SPACED |DAPSONE*, DEACONS*, POUNCES, UNCASED*, UNPOSED*, UPCASED*| 63|77 |111}} | + | {{R-letters |13|PNDAUCOES|POUNCED |SPACED |DAPSONE*, DEACONS*, POUNCES, UNCASED*, UNPOSED*, UPCASED*| 63|77 |111}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14| | + | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|4|9|5|6| 989 |
|991 | |991 | ||
|989|sol2=(25 − 5) × 50 − (6 − 4 + 9) | |989|sol2=(25 − 5) × 50 − (6 − 4 + 9) | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 4 March 2026
Episode 3658 was broadcast on 4 March 2004, as part of Series 51.
Krista Simpson played Ben Phillips, with Ben Phillips winning 87 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 4, Phillips was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended BRAKES rather than BREAKS.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Krista Simpson | Score | Ben Phillips | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPREIYOST | POSTERS | 7 – 7 | POSTERS | PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, SEROSITY*, TRIPOSES* | 8 |
| 2 | LMEATRIED | TRAILED | 14 – 14 | TREADLE | DIAMETER, DIATREME, MATERIEL*, REMEDIAL*, RETAILED* | 16 |
| 3 | UEGLNACUT | GLANCE | 20 – 20 | TANGLE | UNGULATE | 24 |
| 4 | SIKMEFABR | farmies ☓ | 20 – 26 | BREAKS | AMBRIES*, EMBARKS*, RAMKIES | 31 |
| 5 | 75 10 2 4 6 2 → 641 | 640
(6 + 2) × 75 + 4 × 10 |
27 – 26 | 644 |
CV: 640 |
38 |
| TTT | CODPUREE | Got back, but didn't actually go anywhere. | RECOUPED | |||
| 6 | TISDERLAS | LARDIEST | 35 – 34 | LARDIEST | DISASTER*, DISRATES*, REALISTS, SALTIRES | 46 |
| 7 | JMCUIOTEH | JUICE | 40 – 39 | JUICE | COUTHIE | 53 |
| 8 | NOOSPGILE | SPOOLING | 48 – 47 | SPOOLING | POLONIES* | 61 |
| 9 | SZMEODIWR | wordies ☓ | 48 – 52 | SWORD | DEWORMS*, DOWRIES, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS | 68 |
| 10 | 50 25 4 6 1 7 → 279 | 280 | 48 – 62 | 279
50 × 6 − (4 − 1) × 7 |
|
78 |
| TTT | HOWLRIGS | According to Barry, her name was Lola. | SHOWGIRL | |||
| 11 | TCAUNIORF | FRACTION | 56 – 70 | FRACTION | FURCATION | 96 |
| 12 | DMLAEROEB | BLAMED | 56 – 77 | REMODEL | LEEBOARD | 104 |
| 13 | PNDAUCOES | POUNCED | 63 – 77 | SPACED | DAPSONE*, DEACONS*, POUNCES, UNCASED*, UNPOSED*, UPCASED* | 111 |
| 14 | 50 25 4 9 5 6 → 989 | 991 | 63 – 87 | 989
(25 − 5) × 50 − (6 − 4 + 9) |
|
121 |
| 15 | GRUELFRET | REGRETFUL
(1.75 seconds) |
73 – 87 | 131 | ||
