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{{episode|previous=Episode 5664|next=Episode 5666}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 5664|next=Episode 5666}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 5665''' was broadcast on 22 March 2013 as part of [[Series 68]]. | + | '''Episode 5665''' was broadcast on 22 March 2013, as part of [[Series 68]]. |
[[Andy Platt]] played [[Carl Anderson]], with Andy Platt winning {{score|109|7}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Andy Platt]] played [[Carl Anderson]], with Andy Platt winning {{score|109|7}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | This was the last show to be played under the old | + | Anderson's score of 7 is the joint lowest in the history of the "original" [[15 round format]]. |
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| + | This was also the last show to be played under the old 15 round format; the [[15 round format (new)|new format]] would be introduced in the following [[Episode 5666|Monday's episode]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Andy Platt|Carl Anderson}} | {{Rounds-start|Andy Platt|Carl Anderson}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |NRCLAIEFO|LONICERA |FLARE |FALCONER, FLORICAN* | 8|0 | 8}} | {{R-letters |1 |NRCLAIEFO|LONICERA |FLARE |FALCONER, FLORICAN* | 8|0 | 8}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |BTNCMSUEA|STAMEN |AMUSE | | + | {{R-letters |2 |BTNCMSUEA|STAMEN |AMUSE |BATSMEN*, NUMBATS*, NUMBEST*, NUTCASE, SANCTUM*, SUNBEAM*| 14|0 | 15}} |
{{R-letters |3 |WNSVIEADT|INVADES |STAINED |DEVIANTS | 21|7 | 23}} | {{R-letters |3 |WNSVIEADT|INVADES |STAINED |DEVIANTS | 21|7 | 23}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |QNPRDNUEO|UNROPED |PRUNE |POUNDER | 28|7 | 30}} | {{R-letters |4 |QNPRDNUEO|UNROPED |PRUNE |POUNDER | 28|7 | 30}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 25|100|50|75|2|7| 520 | {{R-numbers |5 | 25|100|50|75|2|7| 520 | ||
| − | |520|sol1=75 | + | |520|sol1=75 × 7 − (100 + 25) × 2 ÷ 50 |
|525 | |525 | ||
|38|7|40}} | |38|7|40}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT |RAINHARD|It sounds like two boys' names, but it's one old woman|HARRIDAN}} | + | {{R-TTT |RAINHARD|It sounds like two boys' names, but it's one old woman.|HARRIDAN}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |VRSLWGAEE|REGALES |WAGERS | | + | {{R-letters |6 |VRSLWGAEE|REGALES |WAGERS |GALERES*, GRAVELS*, GREAVES*, LEAVERS*, REVEALS, SELVAGE*, SEVERAL*, VERGLAS*, WEAVERS| 45|7 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |SPRDOEIAC|IDOCRASE |SPARED | | + | {{R-letters |7 |SPRDOEIAC|IDOCRASE |SPARED |DIASPORE*, PARODIES, PERCOIDS*, PICADORS*, SPORADIC| 53|7 | 55}} |
{{R-letters |8 |SZTTHUGOA|TAUTOGS |GOATS | | 60|7 | 62}} | {{R-letters |8 |SZTTHUGOA|TAUTOGS |GOATS | | 60|7 | 62}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |PSYTIEANX|PANTIES |stains {{x}}|ANXIETY, EPITAXY*, SAPIENT*| 67|7 | 69}} | {{R-letters |9 |PSYTIEANX|PANTIES |stains {{x}}|ANXIETY, EPITAXY*, SAPIENT*| 67|7 | 69}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 50|100|25|75|4|7| 905 | {{R-numbers |10| 50|100|25|75|4|7| 905 | ||
| − | |906|sol1= | + | |906|sol1=(7 − 4) × (100 × 75 + 50) ÷ 25 |
|854 | |854 | ||
| − | + | |other=904|solother=(25 − 7) × 50 + 4 | |
| − | |other=904|solother=(25 | ||
|74|7|76}} | |74|7|76}} | ||
{{R-TTT |DADWHINE|Dad will definitely whine if he has to cycle into this.|HEADWIND}} | {{R-TTT |DADWHINE|Dad will definitely whine if he has to cycle into this.|HEADWIND}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|RRFLEIORE|LOERIE |rifler {{x}}|RELIEF* | 80|7 | 82}} | {{R-letters |11|RRFLEIORE|LOERIE |rifler {{x}}|RELIEF* | 80|7 | 82}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|RGLMKRUAI|MURAL |GRAM | | + | {{R-letters |12|RGLMKRUAI|MURAL |GRAM |GLAIR*, GRAIL, GULAR*, KARRI*, KAURI*, MALIK*, MARRI*, MIAUL*, MULGA*, MURRI*, RAULI*, RURAL*, UGALI*, UMIAK*, URIAL*| 85|7 | 87}} |
{{R-letters |13|BMDNAEOPT|BOATMEN |BATON |TAMPONED | 92|7 | 95}} | {{R-letters |13|BMDNAEOPT|BOATMEN |BATON |TAMPONED | 92|7 | 95}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|25|100|7|4| 666 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|75|25|100|7|4| 666 | ||
| − | |667|sol1=(100 | + | |667|sol1=(100 − 4) × 7 − (50 + 75) ÷ 25 |
|— | |— | ||
| − | |rr=666|solrr=(75 + 4) | + | |rr=666|solrr=(75 + 4) × 100 ÷ 25 + 7 × 50 |
|99|7|105}} | |99|7|105}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|EUNOCHSID|c1time=3|c1sol=CUSHIONED|109|7|115}} | {{R-conundrum|15|EUNOCHSID|c1time=3|c1sol=CUSHIONED|109|7|115}} | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 68]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 68]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Wins by over 100]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Scores under 10]] | ||
| + | [[Category:15-round scores under 30]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Jon Culshaw as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Jon Culshaw as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:15, 16 June 2013
Episode 5665 was broadcast on 22 March 2013, as part of Series 68.
Andy Platt played Carl Anderson, with Andy Platt winning 109 – 7. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Anderson's score of 7 is the joint lowest in the history of the "original" 15 round format.
This was also the last show to be played under the old 15 round format; the new format would be introduced in the following Monday's episode.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Platt | Score | Carl Anderson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRCLAIEFO | LONICERA | 8 – 0 | FLARE | FALCONER, FLORICAN* | 8 |
| 2 | BTNCMSUEA | STAMEN | 14 – 0 | AMUSE | BATSMEN*, NUMBATS*, NUMBEST*, NUTCASE, SANCTUM*, SUNBEAM* | 15 |
| 3 | WNSVIEADT | INVADES | 21 – 7 | STAINED | DEVIANTS | 23 |
| 4 | QNPRDNUEO | UNROPED | 28 – 7 | PRUNE | POUNDER | 30 |
| 5 | 25 100 50 75 2 7 → 520 | 520
75 × 7 − (100 + 25) × 2 ÷ 50 |
38 – 7 | 525 |
|
40 |
| TTT | RAINHARD | It sounds like two boys' names, but it's one old woman. | HARRIDAN | |||
| 6 | VRSLWGAEE | REGALES | 45 – 7 | WAGERS | GALERES*, GRAVELS*, GREAVES*, LEAVERS*, REVEALS, SELVAGE*, SEVERAL*, VERGLAS*, WEAVERS | 47 |
| 7 | SPRDOEIAC | IDOCRASE | 53 – 7 | SPARED | DIASPORE*, PARODIES, PERCOIDS*, PICADORS*, SPORADIC | 55 |
| 8 | SZTTHUGOA | TAUTOGS | 60 – 7 | GOATS | 62 | |
| 9 | PSYTIEANX | PANTIES | 67 – 7 | stains ☓ | ANXIETY, EPITAXY*, SAPIENT* | 69 |
| 10 | 50 100 25 75 4 7 → 905 | 906
(7 − 4) × (100 × 75 + 50) ÷ 25 |
74 – 7 | 854 |
Best: 904 = (25 − 7) × 50 + 4 |
76 |
| TTT | DADWHINE | Dad will definitely whine if he has to cycle into this. | HEADWIND | |||
| 11 | RRFLEIORE | LOERIE | 80 – 7 | rifler ☓ | RELIEF* | 82 |
| 12 | RGLMKRUAI | MURAL | 85 – 7 | GRAM | GLAIR*, GRAIL, GULAR*, KARRI*, KAURI*, MALIK*, MARRI*, MIAUL*, MULGA*, MURRI*, RAULI*, RURAL*, UGALI*, UMIAK*, URIAL* | 87 |
| 13 | BMDNAEOPT | BOATMEN | 92 – 7 | BATON | TAMPONED | 95 |
| 14 | 50 75 25 100 7 4 → 666 | 667
(100 − 4) × 7 − (50 + 75) ÷ 25 |
99 – 7 | — |
RR: 666 = (75 + 4) × 100 ÷ 25 + 7 × 50 |
105 |
| 15 | EUNOCHSID | CUSHIONED
(3 seconds) |
109 – 7 | 115 | ||