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'''Episode 4261''' was broadcast on 21 December 2006, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 55]].
 
'''Episode 4261''' was broadcast on 21 December 2006, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 55]].
  
[[Richard Brittain]] played [[Stu Horsey]], with Richard Brittain winning 83 - 75. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Richard Brittain]] played [[Stu Horsey]], with Richard Brittain winning {{score|83|75}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Paul Zenon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Richard Brittain|Stu Horsey}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Richard Brittain|Stu Horsey}}
{{R-letters| 1|AIEHRNPRS|HARPIES  |PARRIES  |HARPERS*, HARRIES, HEPARIN*, HERNIAS*, NEARISH*, PRAISER*, RAPIERS*, RASPIER*, REPAIRS*, SEPHIRA*, SHARPEN, SHARPER*, SHARPIE*|7|7|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|AIEHRNPRS|HARPIES  |PARRIES  |HARPERS*, HARRIES, HEPARIN*, HERNIAS*, NEARISH*, PRAISER*, RAPIERS*, RASPIER*, REPAIRS*, SEPHIRA*, SHARPEN, SHARPER*, SHARPIE*| 7|7 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|NDTMAOIYE|AMNIOTE  |MINTED  |DOMINATE, DYNAMITE  |14|7|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|NDTMAOIYE|AMNIOTE  |MINTED  |DOMINATE, DYNAMITE  | 14|7 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|AEOSTSKDR|ROASTED  |SKATERS  |ASSORTED, TORSADES  |21|14|23}}
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{{R-letters| 3|AEOSTSKDR|ROASTED  |SKATERS  |ASSORTED, TORSADES  | 21|14 | 23}}
{{R-letters| 4|LTRJTIEPI|TRIPLE  |jilter {{x}}|TRIPLET            |27|14|30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|LTRJTIEPI|TRIPLE  |jilter {{x}}|TRIPLET            | 27|14 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|7|5|9|7|6|100| 767
 
{{R-numbers| 5|7|5|9|7|6|100| 767
|767|sol1=(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 - (7 - 5)
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|767|sol1=(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 (7 5)
|767|sol2=(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 + 5 - 7
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|767|sol2=(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 + 5 7
 
|37|24|40}}
 
|37|24|40}}
 
{{R-TTT      |ICYHINGE|It's the condition of good clean fun.|HYGIENIC}}
 
{{R-TTT      |ICYHINGE|It's the condition of good clean fun.|HYGIENIC}}
{{R-letters| 6|SREILAZSE|REALISES |SLEAZIER |REALIZES*          |45|32|48}}
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{{R-letters| 6|SREILAZSE|REALISES |SLEAZIER |REALIZES*          | 45|32 | 48}}
{{R-letters| 7|AIAEPDRDC|PAIRED  |PARADED  |ARCADED            |45|39|55}}
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{{R-letters| 7|AIAEPDRDC|PAIRED  |PARADED  |ARCADED            | 45|39 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 8|MBTOEDOCE|cometed {{x}}|BOOTED  |BECOME*, BOOMED*, BOOTEE, COMBED*, COMEDO*, COOEED*, COOMBE*, DEMOTE, EMOTED*, MOOTED, TOMCOD*|45|45|61}}
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{{R-letters| 8|MBTOEDOCE|cometed {{x}}|BOOTED  |BECOME*, BOOMED*, BOOTEE, COMBED*, COMEDO*, COOEED*, COOMBE*, DEMOTE, EMOTED*, MOOTED, TOMCOD*| 45|45 | 61}}
{{R-letters| 9|IUOEGPVSN|SOUPING  |SOUPING  |ENVIOUS, GUINEPS*, IGNEOUS, NIVEOUS*, PIGEONS, VEINOUS*|52|52|68}}
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{{R-letters| 9|IUOEGPVSN|SOUPING  |SOUPING  |ENVIOUS, GUINEPS*, IGNEOUS, NIVEOUS*, PIGEONS, VEINOUS*| 52|52 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|3|8|1|1|75|50| 148
 
{{R-numbers|10|3|8|1|1|75|50| 148
|148|sol1=75 + 50 + (3 × 8) - 1
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|148|sol1=75 + 50 + 3 × 8 1
|148|sol2=(50 × 3) - 1 - 1
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|148|sol2=50 × 3 1 1
 
|62|62|78}}
 
|62|62|78}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SAMEGIRL|The state of reigning supreme.|REGALISM}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SAMEGIRL|The state of reigning supreme.|REGALISM}}
{{R-letters|11|AEIFRQTMN|MINARET  |RETAIN  |FAINTER*, FIREMAN, MERANTI*, RAIMENT|69|62|85}}
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{{R-letters|11|AEIFRQTMN|MINARET  |RETAIN  |FAINTER*, FIREMAN, MERANTI*, RAIMENT| 69|62 | 85}}
{{R-letters|12|LNTSDOURE|UNSORTED |unstored {{x}}|ROUNDELS, ROUNDEST*, TONSURED*, TRUNDLES, TURNSOLE*, UNSOLDER*|77|62|93}}
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{{R-letters|12|LNTSDOURE|UNSORTED |unstored {{x}}|ROUNDELS, ROUNDEST*, TONSURED*, TRUNDLES, TURNSOLE*, UNSOLDER*| 77|62 | 93}}
{{R-letters|13|OIAEFGXSB|FOGIES  |BOGIES  |BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, FOXIES*, GOBIES*|83|68|99}}
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{{R-letters|13|OIAEFGXSB|FOGIES  |BOGIES  |BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, FOXIES*, GOBIES*| 83|68 | 99}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|8|3|8|9|5|9| 822
 
{{R-numbers|14|8|3|8|9|5|9| 822
 
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|—
|818|sol2=9 × 9 × (5 - 3 + 8) + 8
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|818|sol2=9 × 9 × (5 3 + 8) + 8
 
|cv=820
 
|cv=820
|other=822|solother=(8 × 9 - 9) × (8 + 5) + 3
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|other=822|solother=(8 × 9 9) × (8 + 5) + 3
 
|83|75|109}}
 
|83|75|109}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|MARYSFOOT|sol=STYROFOAM|83|75|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|MARYSFOOT|sol=STYROFOAM|83|75|119}}

Revision as of 21:55, 2 August 2011

Episode 4261 was broadcast on 21 December 2006, and was the second semi-final of Series 55.

Richard Brittain played Stu Horsey, with Richard Brittain winning 83 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Richard Brittain Score Stu Horsey Others Max.
1 AIEHRNPRS HARPIES 7 – 7 PARRIES HARPERS*, HARRIES, HEPARIN*, HERNIAS*, NEARISH*, PRAISER*, RAPIERS*, RASPIER*, REPAIRS*, SEPHIRA*, SHARPEN, SHARPER*, SHARPIE* 7
2 NDTMAOIYE AMNIOTE 14 – 7 MINTED DOMINATE, DYNAMITE 15
3 AEOSTSKDR ROASTED 21 – 14 SKATERS ASSORTED, TORSADES 23
4 LTRJTIEPI TRIPLE 27 – 14 jilter ☓ TRIPLET 30
5 7 5 9 7 6 100 → 767 767
(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 − (7 − 5)
37 – 24 767
(100 + 9) × 7 + 6 + 5 − 7


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TTT ICYHINGE It's the condition of good clean fun. HYGIENIC
6 SREILAZSE REALISES 45 – 32 SLEAZIER REALIZES* 48
7 AIAEPDRDC PAIRED 45 – 39 PARADED ARCADED 55
8 MBTOEDOCE cometed ☓ 45 – 45 BOOTED BECOME*, BOOMED*, BOOTEE, COMBED*, COMEDO*, COOEED*, COOMBE*, DEMOTE, EMOTED*, MOOTED, TOMCOD* 61
9 IUOEGPVSN SOUPING 52 – 52 SOUPING ENVIOUS, GUINEPS*, IGNEOUS, NIVEOUS*, PIGEONS, VEINOUS* 68
10 3 8 1 1 75 50 → 148 148
75 + 50 + 3 × 8 − 1
62 – 62 148
50 × 3 − 1 − 1


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TTT SAMEGIRL The state of reigning supreme. REGALISM
11 AEIFRQTMN MINARET 69 – 62 RETAIN FAINTER*, FIREMAN, MERANTI*, RAIMENT 85
12 LNTSDOURE UNSORTED 77 – 62 unstored ☓ ROUNDELS, ROUNDEST*, TONSURED*, TRUNDLES, TURNSOLE*, UNSOLDER* 93
13 OIAEFGXSB FOGIES 83 – 68 BOGIES BEFOGS*, BIOGAS*, FOXIES*, GOBIES* 99
14 8 3 8 9 5 9 → 822 83 – 75 818
9 × 9 × (5 − 3 + 8) + 8

CV: 820 Best: 822 = (8 × 9 − 9) × (8 + 5) + 3

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15 MARYSFOOT 83 – 75 STYROFOAM 119