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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Brian McKeon|Jim Bentley}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Brian McKeon|Jim Bentley}}
{{R-letters| 1|MTCIAESLN|CLIMATES |CLIMATES |AILMENTS*, CLEMATIS*, MANLIEST*, MESCALIN*, NEMATICS*, SEMANTIC|08|08|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|MTCIAESLN|CLIMATES |CLIMATES |AILMENTS*, CLEMATIS, MANLIEST*, MESCALIN*, NEMATICS*, SEMANTIC                                                                       | 8| 8| 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|GWDAOIRLA|—  |—  |AIRGLOW             |08|08|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|GWDAOIRLA|gradial {{X}}|grail {{X}}|AIRGLOW                     | 8| 8| 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|TGMIAESKP|MISTAKE  |MISTAKE  |GAMIEST*, MAGPIES*, PASTIME*, SIGMATE|15|15|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|TGMIAESKP|MISTAKE  |MISTAKE  |GAMIEST, MAGPIES, PASTIME, SIGMATE|15|15| 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|HVNUEBIET|VENUE    |THIEVE  |HENBIT, THEINE*     |15|21|28}}
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{{R-letters| 4|HVNUEBIET|VENUE    |THIEVE  |HENBIT, THEINE*                   |15|21| 28}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|4|9|8|7|6| 106
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|4|9|8|7|6| 106
|106|sol1=106
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|106|sol1=100 + 6|106|sol2=100 + 6                                            |25|31| 38}}
|106|sol2=106
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{{R-TTT      |VERALAP |It's all  a fuss over nothing.                        |PALAVER}}
|25|31|38}}
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{{R-letters| 6|RDIOECLRD|COLDER  |RIDDLER  |CODDLER                           |25|38| 45}}
{{R-TTT      |VERALAP ||PALAVER}}
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{{R-letters| 7|CSNMAEADO|DEACONS  |MASON    |ADENOMAS*                         |32|38| 53}}
{{R-letters| 6|RDIOECLRD|COLDER  |RIDDLER  |CODDLER             |25|38|45}}
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{{R-letters| 8|XRTAOALIP|pilator {{X}}|PORTAL  |PARTIAL, PATRIAL             |32|44| 60}}
{{R-letters| 7|CSNMAEADO|DEACONS  |MASON    |ADENOMAS*           |32|38|53}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SNFUOASRO|FOURS    |FAUNS    |SUNROOFS                         |37|49| 68}}
{{R-letters| 8|XRTAOALIP|—  |PORTAL  |PARTIAL*, PATRIAL   |32|44|60}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|SNFUOASRO|FOURS    |FAUNS    |SUNROOFS           |37|49|68}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|3|9|8|7|4| 303
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|3|9|8|7|4| 303
|303|sol1=303
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|303|sol1=75 × 4 + 3|303|sol2=75 × 4 + 3                          |47|59| 78}}
|303|sol2=303
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{{R-TTT      |OVOSAME |Gotta go quickly - bye!                                |VAMOOSE}}
|47|59|78}}
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{{R-letters|11|TGLUEIYDE|DELUGE  |GUILTY  |DILUTE*, DUGITE*, EDGILY*, ELUTED*, EYELID*, GLUTEI*, TELEDU*                                                                       |53|65| 85}}
{{R-TTT      |OVOSAME ||VAMOOSE}}
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{{R-letters|12|HTPAEIRBE|HEATER  |BREATHE  |PEATIER*, PREHEAT*, PRITHEE*     |53|72| 92}}
{{R-letters|11|TGLUEIYDE|DELUGE  |GUILTY  |GUILTED*           |53|65|85}}
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{{R-letters|13|FNJOEASSR|REASONS  |farness {{X}}|SENORAS*                     |60|72| 99}}
{{R-letters|12|HTPAEIRBE|HEATER  |BREATHE  |PEATIER*, PREHEAT*, PRITHEE*|53|72|92}}
 
{{R-letters|13|FNJOEASSR|REASONS  |—  |SENORAS*           |60|72|99}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|8|1|8| 802
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|3|7|8|1|8| 802
|?|sol1=809
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|809|799|sol2=(75 - 1) × (8 + 3) - 8 - 7
|?|sol2=799 = ((75 − 1) × (8 + 3)) − 8 − 7
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|other=803|solother=(75 × 8 × 8) ÷ (7 - 1) + 3              |60|79|106}}
|60|79|106}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|TINYCRIES|c1sol=SINCERITY|c1time=2                           |70|79|116}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TINYCRIES|c1sol=SINCERITY|c1time=2|70|79|116}}
 
 
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Revision as of 18:38, 16 November 2009

Episode 3542 was broadcast on 28 August 2003, as part of Series 50.

Brian McKeon played Jim Bentley, with Jim Bentley winning 79 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian McKeon Score Jim Bentley Others Max.
1 MTCIAESLN CLIMATES 8 –  8 CLIMATES AILMENTS*, CLEMATIS, MANLIEST*, MESCALIN*, NEMATICS*, SEMANTIC 8
2 GWDAOIRLA gradial ☓ 8 –  8 grail ☓ AIRGLOW 15
3 TGMIAESKP MISTAKE 15 – 15 MISTAKE GAMIEST, MAGPIES, PASTIME, SIGMATE 22
4 HVNUEBIET VENUE 15 – 21 THIEVE HENBIT, THEINE* 28
5 100 4 9 8 7 6 → 106 106
100 + 6
25 – 31 106
100 + 6


38
TTT VERALAP It's all a fuss over nothing. PALAVER
6 RDIOECLRD COLDER 25 – 38 RIDDLER CODDLER 45
7 CSNMAEADO DEACONS 32 – 38 MASON ADENOMAS* 53
8 XRTAOALIP pilator ☓ 32 – 44 PORTAL PARTIAL, PATRIAL 60
9 SNFUOASRO FOURS 37 – 49 FAUNS SUNROOFS 68
10 75 3 9 8 7 4 → 303 303
75 × 4 + 3
47 – 59 303
75 × 4 + 3


78
TTT OVOSAME Gotta go quickly - bye! VAMOOSE
11 TGLUEIYDE DELUGE 53 – 65 GUILTY DILUTE*, DUGITE*, EDGILY*, ELUTED*, EYELID*, GLUTEI*, TELEDU* 85
12 HTPAEIRBE HEATER 53 – 72 BREATHE PEATIER*, PREHEAT*, PRITHEE* 92
13 FNJOEASSR REASONS 60 – 72 farness ☓ SENORAS* 99
14 75 3 7 8 1 8 → 802 809 60 – 79 799
(75 - 1) × (8 + 3) - 8 - 7

Best: 803 = (75 × 8 × 8) ÷ (7 - 1) + 3

106
15 TINYCRIES SINCERITY
(2 seconds)
70 – 79 116