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[[Conrad Teixeira]] played [[Andrew Goddard]], with Conrad Teixeira winning {{score|87|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Foster]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Conrad Teixeira]] played [[Andrew Goddard]], with Conrad Teixeira winning {{score|87|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Foster]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | This episode was removed from {{w|All 4}}, and steps taken to ensure that it wouldn't be repeated after a complaint was made to {{w|Ofcom}} that [[Nick Hewer]]'s introduction and Mark Foster's anecdote contained excessive commercial promotion. [http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/enforcement/broadcast-bulletins/obb306/Issue_306.pdf] If repeated, future broadcasts are likely to omit both of these. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Conrad Teixeira|Andrew Goddard}} | {{Rounds-start|Conrad Teixeira|Andrew Goddard}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |SVDLIEAMU|DEVILS |VALUED |MISVALUED* | 6|6 | 18}} | {{R-letters |1 |SVDLIEAMU|DEVILS |VALUED |MISVALUED* | 6|6 | 18}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |2 |JPTOIANST|PATOIS |STATION | | + | {{R-letters |2 |JPTOIANST|PATOIS |STATION |OPTANTS*, POTITSA* | 6|13 | 25}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 10|9|1|1|3|6| 988 | {{R-numbers |3 | 10|9|1|1|3|6| 988 | ||
|990|sol1=(6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10 | |990|sol1=(6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10 | ||
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|13|20|32}} | |13|20|32}} | ||
{{R-TTT |TIDINESS|She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it.|INSISTED}} | {{R-TTT |TIDINESS|She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it.|INSISTED}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |DSLEIRMAI|MISREAD |MISREAD |MILADIES | + | {{R-letters |4 |DSLEIRMAI|MISREAD |MISREAD |IDEALISM*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES| 20|27 | 40}} |
{{R-letters |5 |NGSLEAUNE|LEAGUES |GUNNELS |EUGLENAS* | 27|34 | 48}} | {{R-letters |5 |NGSLEAUNE|LEAGUES |GUNNELS |EUGLENAS* | 27|34 | 48}} | ||
{{R-numbers |6 | 100|9|4|2|8|10| 461 | {{R-numbers |6 | 100|9|4|2|8|10| 461 | ||
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|34|34|58}} | |34|34|58}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |DSWPIAOEA|ADIPOSE |SWIPED | | 41|34 | 65}} | {{R-letters |7 |DSWPIAOEA|ADIPOSE |SWIPED | | 41|34 | 65}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |8 |XOAUCSMEN|COMAS |coxman {{x}}|CONSUME*, MUCOSAE | + | {{R-letters |8 |XOAUCSMEN|COMAS |coxman {{x}}|CONSUME*, MEACONS*, MESAXON*, MUCOSAE, MUSCONE*| 46|34 | 72}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 6|2|1|5|7|9| 281 | {{R-numbers |9 | 6|2|1|5|7|9| 281 | ||
|281|sol1=(6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1 | |281|sol1=(6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1 | ||
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|56|34|82}} | |56|34|82}} | ||
{{R-TTT |PINKGINS|They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way.|KINGPINS}} | {{R-TTT |PINKGINS|They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way.|KINGPINS}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |10|RITDOBSIA|ORBITS |TRIADS | | + | {{R-letters |10|RITDOBSIA|ORBITS |TRIADS |ORIBATIDS* | 62|40 |100}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|ELTFRUOIA|FAULTIER |LOFTIER |FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE| 70|40 | | + | {{R-letters |11|ELTFRUOIA|FAULTIER |LOFTIER |FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE| 70|40 |108}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|NCTIOILFD|FLINT |DICTION |FICTION, INFLICT | + | {{R-letters |12|NCTIOILFD|FLINT |DICTION |FICTION, INFLICT, TINFOIL*| 70|47 |115}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|RHRTBEAOG|BROTHER |BREATH | | + | {{R-letters |13|RHRTBEAOG|BROTHER |BREATH |ABORTER*, BEGORRA*, BORGATE*, REBATOR*| 77|47 |122}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 50|25|10|5|4|1| 239 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|25|10|5|4|1| 239 | ||
|239|sol1=25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1 | |239|sol1=25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1 | ||
|239|sol2=50 × 5 − (10 + 1) | |239|sol2=50 × 5 − (10 + 1) | ||
− | |87|57| | + | |87|57|132}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|15|DELLTOWER|c2time=3.5|c2sol=TROWELLED|87|67| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|DELLTOWER|c2time=3.5|c2sol=TROWELLED|87|67|142}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Foster as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Foster as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 15 April 2023
Episode 6329 was broadcast on 21 March 2016, as part of Series 74.
Conrad Teixeira played Andrew Goddard, with Conrad Teixeira winning 87 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was removed from All 4, and steps taken to ensure that it wouldn't be repeated after a complaint was made to Ofcom that Nick Hewer's introduction and Mark Foster's anecdote contained excessive commercial promotion. [1] If repeated, future broadcasts are likely to omit both of these.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Conrad Teixeira | Score | Andrew Goddard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SVDLIEAMU | DEVILS | 6 – 6 | VALUED | MISVALUED* | 18 |
2 | JPTOIANST | PATOIS | 6 – 13 | STATION | OPTANTS*, POTITSA* | 25 |
3 | 10 9 1 1 3 6 → 988 | 990
(6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10 |
13 – 20 | 990
(10 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 3 + 1) |
|
32 |
TTT | TIDINESS | She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it. | INSISTED | |||
4 | DSLEIRMAI | MISREAD | 20 – 27 | MISREAD | IDEALISM*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES | 40 |
5 | NGSLEAUNE | LEAGUES | 27 – 34 | GUNNELS | EUGLENAS* | 48 |
6 | 100 9 4 2 8 10 → 461 | 460
(100 − 8) × 10 ÷ 2 |
34 – 34 | 459 |
RR: 461 = (100 × 9 + 10 − 4) ÷ 2 + 8 |
58 |
7 | DSWPIAOEA | ADIPOSE | 41 – 34 | SWIPED | 65 | |
8 | XOAUCSMEN | COMAS | 46 – 34 | coxman ☓ | CONSUME*, MEACONS*, MESAXON*, MUCOSAE, MUSCONE* | 72 |
9 | 6 2 1 5 7 9 → 281 | 281
(6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1 |
56 – 34 | — |
|
82 |
TTT | PINKGINS | They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way. | KINGPINS | |||
10 | RITDOBSIA | ORBITS | 62 – 40 | TRIADS | ORIBATIDS* | 100 |
11 | ELTFRUOIA | FAULTIER | 70 – 40 | LOFTIER | FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE | 108 |
12 | NCTIOILFD | FLINT | 70 – 47 | DICTION | FICTION, INFLICT, TINFOIL* | 115 |
13 | RHRTBEAOG | BROTHER | 77 – 47 | BREATH | ABORTER*, BEGORRA*, BORGATE*, REBATOR* | 122 |
14 | 50 25 10 5 4 1 → 239 | 239
25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1 |
87 – 57 | 239
50 × 5 − (10 + 1) |
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132 |
15 | DELLTOWER | 87 – 67 | TROWELLED
(3.5 seconds) |
142 |