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'''Episode 4457''' was broadcast on 11 October 2007, as part of [[Series 57]]. | '''Episode 4457''' was broadcast on 11 October 2007, as part of [[Series 57]]. | ||
| − | [[John Scott (Series 57)|John Scott]] played [[Konstadinos Sfyris]], with Konstadinos Sfyris winning 99 | + | [[John Scott (Series 57)|John Scott]] played [[Konstadinos Sfyris]], with Konstadinos Sfyris winning {{score|99|57}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rick Wakeman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters| 4|SUTPEJIMD|STUMPED |JUMPIEST |DUMPIEST |12|27|29}} | {{R-letters| 4|SUTPEJIMD|STUMPED |JUMPIEST |DUMPIEST |12|27|29}} | ||
{{R-numbers| 5|25|8|1|6|8|7| 197 | {{R-numbers| 5|25|8|1|6|8|7| 197 | ||
| − | |197|sol1=25 | + | |197|sol1=25 × 8 + 6 − 8 − 1 |
| − | |197|sol2=25 | + | |197|sol2=25 × 8 − 6 ÷ (8 + 1 − 7) |
|22|37|39}} | |22|37|39}} | ||
{{R-TTT |NICESOIL|Daft wafer - it's synthetic.|SILICONE}} | {{R-TTT |NICESOIL|Daft wafer - it's synthetic.|SILICONE}} | ||
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{{R-letters| 7|SHYAEMUAS|AMUSES |MASHES |ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM*|35|50|53}} | {{R-letters| 7|SHYAEMUAS|AMUSES |MASHES |ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM*|35|50|53}} | ||
{{R-letters| 8|PTMHEOELC|HOTEL |HELMET |COMPLETE |35|56|61}} | {{R-letters| 8|PTMHEOELC|HOTEL |HELMET |COMPLETE |35|56|61}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 9|IAEMRTOFN|forment | + | {{R-letters| 9|IAEMRTOFN|forment {{x}}|FAINTER |AMNIOTE*, FERMION*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE*|35|63|68}} |
{{R-numbers|10|75|1|6|8|4|10| 920 | {{R-numbers|10|75|1|6|8|4|10| 920 | ||
| − | |920|sol1=(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 | + | |920|sol1=(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
| − | |920|sol2=(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 | + | |920|sol2=(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
|45|73|78}} | |45|73|78}} | ||
{{R-TTT |FAYSRICH|Crustacean for the twins perhaps?|CRAYFISH}} | {{R-TTT |FAYSRICH|Crustacean for the twins perhaps?|CRAYFISH}} | ||
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{{R-letters|13|BIONRIEGN|IGNORE |BONIER |ENROBING*, RINGBONE*|57|92|101}} | {{R-letters|13|BIONRIEGN|IGNORE |BONIER |ENROBING*, RINGBONE*|57|92|101}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|25|10|4|8|3|5| 931 | {{R-numbers|14|25|10|4|8|3|5| 931 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |930|sol2=((25 | + | |930|sol2=((25 − 3) × 4 + 5) × 10 |
| − | |other=931|solother=(25 | + | |other=931|solother=(25 × 5 + 8) × (4 + 3) |
|57|99|111}} | |57|99|111}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|MANSRIGHT|sol=HAMSTRING|57|99|121}} | {{R-conundrum|15|MANSRIGHT|sol=HAMSTRING|57|99|121}} | ||
Revision as of 15:25, 23 April 2010
Episode 4457 was broadcast on 11 October 2007, as part of Series 57.
John Scott played Konstadinos Sfyris, with Konstadinos Sfyris winning 99 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Scott | Score | Konstadinos Sfyris | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPOALEZLI | LIBEL | 5 – 5 | BLAZE | LOBELIA, PLIABLE* | 7 |
| 2 | DRNLEAOTX | ORATED | 5 – 12 | TALONED | DELATOR*, DEXTRAL*, DEXTRAN*, LEOTARD | 14 |
| 3 | ADNEAGERA | ANGERED | 12 – 19 | ANGERED | DERANGE*, ENRAGED, GRANDEE, GRENADE | 21 |
| 4 | SUTPEJIMD | STUMPED | 12 – 27 | JUMPIEST | DUMPIEST | 29 |
| 5 | 25 8 1 6 8 7 → 197 | 197
25 × 8 + 6 − 8 − 1 |
22 – 37 | 197
25 × 8 − 6 ÷ (8 + 1 − 7) |
|
39 |
| TTT | NICESOIL | Daft wafer - it's synthetic. | SILICONE | |||
| 6 | SOTANVERI | INVERTS | 29 – 44 | RAVINES | AVERSION, INVESTOR*, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA*, VOTARIES* | 47 |
| 7 | SHYAEMUAS | AMUSES | 35 – 50 | MASHES | ASSUME, MAHUAS*, MUSHES*, SASHAY, SHAMAS*, SHAMES*, SHAMUS*, YESSUM* | 53 |
| 8 | PTMHEOELC | HOTEL | 35 – 56 | HELMET | COMPLETE | 61 |
| 9 | IAEMRTOFN | forment ☓ | 35 – 63 | FAINTER | AMNIOTE*, FERMION*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE* | 68 |
| 10 | 75 1 6 8 4 10 → 920 | 920
(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
45 – 73 | 920
(75 + 8 + 6 + 4 − 1) × 10 |
|
78 |
| TTT | FAYSRICH | Crustacean for the twins perhaps? | CRAYFISH | |||
| 11 | RCELRIOTD | LOITER | 51 – 79 | EROTIC | CREDITOR, DIRECTOR | 86 |
| 12 | KSCQUEOFD | SUCKED | 51 – 86 | FOCUSED | DEFOCUS* | 93 |
| 13 | BIONRIEGN | IGNORE | 57 – 92 | BONIER | ENROBING*, RINGBONE* | 101 |
| 14 | 25 10 4 8 3 5 → 931 | — | 57 – 99 | 930
((25 − 3) × 4 + 5) × 10 |
Best: 931 = (25 × 5 + 8) × (4 + 3) |
111 |
| 15 | MANSRIGHT | 57 – 99 | HAMSTRING | 121 | ||
