Difference between revisions of "Episode S5"

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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Simon Cobb|David Stainer}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Simon Cobb|David Stainer}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SMTEORIGE|MOISTER  |GORIEST  |ERGOTISM, TIRESOME, GERMIEST*|  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SMTEORIGE|MOISTER  |GORIEST  |ERGOTISM, GERMIEST*, TIRESOME|  7|7  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NBPOAIVCU|PANIC    |BIVOUAC  |                    |  7|14 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NBPOAIVCU|PANIC    |BIVOUAC  |                    |  7|14 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |LSZEEDFAT|SLATED  |DEFLATES |                    |  7|22 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |LSZEEDFAT|SLATED  |DEFLATES |                    |  7|22 | 23}}
{{R-letters  |4 |RXWIOUMNE|MOURN    |MOURN    |MURINE, MERINO*, MORINE*| 12|27 | 29}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RXWIOUMNE|MOURN    |MOURN    |MERINO*, MORINE*, MURINE| 12|27 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|2|2|4|5| 663
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|5|2|2|4|5| 663
 
|660|sol1=(2x2x4+50)x(5+5)
 
|660|sol1=(2x2x4+50)x(5+5)
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|19|27|36}}
 
|19|27|36}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |RHTIEALSD|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |HERALDIST          | 27|35 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |RHTIEALSD|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |HERALDIST          | 27|35 | 54}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GPCOENARI|CARPING  |pongier {{x}}|CAPERING, APOCRINE*, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE*| 34|35 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GPCOENARI|CARPING  |pongier {{x}}|APOCRINE*, CAPERING, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE*| 34|35 | 62}}
{{R-letters  |8 |TLJOUEDSG|JOUSTED  |JOSTLED  |TOUSLED, LOUDEST*  | 41|42 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |TLJOUEDSG|JOUSTED  |JOSTLED  |LOUDEST*, TOUSLED   | 41|42 | 69}}
{{R-letters  |9 |MLRAIETNO|RELATION |RELATION |TERMINAL, ORIENTAL | 49|50 | 77}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |MLRAIETNO|RELATION |RELATION |ORIENTAL, TERMINAL  | 49|50 | 77}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|1|2|4|2|3| 264
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|1|2|4|2|3| 264
 
|264|sol1=(75-(1+2)x3)x4
 
|264|sol1=(75-(1+2)x3)x4

Revision as of 17:04, 25 December 2009

Episode S5 was broadcast on 25 August 2003 as a special episode.

The contestants were solicitors Simon Cobb and David Stainer, with Stainer winning 93 - 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Simon Cobb Score David Stainer Others Max.
1 SMTEORIGE MOISTER 7 – 7 GORIEST ERGOTISM, GERMIEST*, TIRESOME 8
2 NBPOAIVCU PANIC 7 – 14 BIVOUAC 15
3 LSZEEDFAT SLATED 7 – 22 DEFLATES 23
4 RXWIOUMNE MOURN 12 – 27 MOURN MERINO*, MORINE*, MURINE 29
5 50 5 2 2 4 5 → 663 660
(2x2x4+50)x(5+5)
19 – 27 670

CV: 662 Best: 664 = (50+5)x(5x2+2)+4

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6 RHTIEALSD HARDIEST 27 – 35 HARDIEST HERALDIST 54
7 GPCOENARI CARPING 34 – 35 pongier ☓ APOCRINE*, CAPERING, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE* 62
8 TLJOUEDSG JOUSTED 41 – 42 JOSTLED LOUDEST*, TOUSLED 69
9 MLRAIETNO RELATION 49 – 50 RELATION ORIENTAL, TERMINAL 77
10 75 1 2 4 2 3 → 264 264
(75-(1+2)x3)x4
59 – 60 264
(75-(2x3+2+1))x4


87
11 DSPUICERA SAUCIER 66 – 67 PRAISED SUPERACID* 105
12 TQSIAOGKM STIGMA 72 – 67 GOATS AMIGOS*, IMAGOS*, TAIKOS* 111
13 BFEELDNAE BEEFED 78 – 73 FEEBLE ENABLED 118
14 100 1 3 5 7 4 → 950 950
(100-5)x(7+3)
88 – 83 950
(100-5)x(7+3)


128
15 NGPIMLICO 88 – 93 COMPILING
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138