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'''Episode 3965''' was broadcast on 7 November 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''Episode 3965''' was broadcast on 7 November 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
  
[[Maureen Sye]] played [[Ian Thomson]], with Maureen Sye winning 84 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Maureen Sye]] played [[Ian Thomson]], with Maureen Sye winning {{score|84|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Maureen Sye|Ian Thomson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Maureen Sye|Ian Thomson}}
{{R-letters| 1|STBFOEUPE|OBTUSE  |TUBES    |TOUPEES                                                                     | 6| 0|  7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|STBFOEUPE|OBTUSE  |TUBES    |TOUPEES             | 6|0 |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|TNZRIOIJE|JOINTER  |INTER    |IONIZER*, IRONIZE                                                           |13| 0| 14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TNZRIOIJE|JOINTER  |INTER    |IONIZER*, IRONIZE   | 13|0 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|XTDROAEMO|ROOMED  |DREAMT  |MODERATO                                                                     |19| 6| 22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|XTDROAEMO|ROOMED  |DREAMT  |MODERATO           | 19|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|SLIKFAIDU|FAILS    |SILK    |ADUKIS*, FLUIDS, SALUKI*                                                     |24| 6| 28}}
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{{R-letters| 4|SLIKFAIDU|FAILS    |SILK    |ADUKIS*, FLUIDS, SALUKI*| 24|6 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|5|1|10|10| 721
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|5|1|10|10| 721
 
|716
 
|716
|720|sol2=(5 × 4 + 50 + 1) × 10 + 10
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|720|sol2=(5 × 4 + 1 + 50) × 10 + 10
|cv=721|solcv=(10 + 5) × (50 - 1) - 10 - 4                                                                         |24|13| 38}}
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|cv=721|solcv=(10 + 5) × (50 1) 10 4
{{R-TTT      |RUBSBOON |Biscuits and whisky in New Orleans?                                                             |BOURBONS}}
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|24|13|38}}
{{R-letters| 6|GPNIECSAG|ESCAPING |CEASING  |                                                                             |32|13| 46}}
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{{R-TTT      |RUBSBOON|Biscuits and whisky in New Orleans?|BOURBONS}}
{{R-letters| 7|HBTLIEANE|belate {{X}}|BLEAT    |BENEATH*, BETAINE*, TENABLE                                               |32|18| 53}}
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{{R-letters| 6|GPNIECSAG|ESCAPING |CEASING  |                   | 32|13 | 46}}
{{R-letters| 8|USNMOERNP|MOUSER  |MOURNS  |UNPERSON*                                                                   |38|24| 61}}
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{{R-letters| 7|HBTLIEANE|belate {{x}}|BLEAT    |BENEATH*, BETAINE*, TENABLE| 32|18 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 9|RNSLAEIVO|AVERSION |AVERSION |VERSIONAL                                                                   |46|32| 79}}
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{{R-letters| 8|USNMOERNP|MOUSER  |MOURNS  |UNPERSON*           | 38|24 | 61}}
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{{R-letters| 9|RNSLAEIVO|AVERSION |AVERSION |VERSIONAL           | 46|32 | 79}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|7|6|8|2|100|50| 249
 
{{R-numbers|10|7|6|8|2|100|50| 249
|249|sol1=100 × 2 + 50 - 7 + 6
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|249|sol1=100 × 2 + 50 7 + 6
|248                                                                                                                     |56|32| 89}}
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|248
{{R-TTT      |BINCANAL |Whatever you do, don't invite him to dinner!                                                     |CANNIBAL}}
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|56|32|89}}
{{R-letters|11|THMSAOETO|TOMATOES |SMOOTH  |                                                                             |64|32| 97}}
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{{R-TTT      |BINCANAL|Whatever you do, don't invite him to dinner!|CANNIBAL}}
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{{R-letters|11|THMSAOETO|TOMATOES |SMOOTH  |                   | 64|32 | 97}}
 
{{R-letters|12|RNSEOIMRD|REMINDS  |REMINDS  |DORMERS*, IRONERS*, MERINOS*, MINDERS, MINORED*, MODERNS*, NIMRODS*, ROSINED*|71|39|104}}
 
{{R-letters|12|RNSEOIMRD|REMINDS  |REMINDS  |DORMERS*, IRONERS*, MERINOS*, MINDERS, MINORED*, MODERNS*, NIMRODS*, ROSINED*|71|39|104}}
{{R-letters|13|PTDTEIEAC|PATTED  |DEPICT  |DICTATE*                                                                     |77|45|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|PTDTEIEAC|PATTED  |DEPICT  |DICTATE*           | 77|45 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|8|5|10|9| 478
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|5|8|5|10|9| 478
|473|sol1=75 × 5 + 10 × 9 + 8
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|473|sol1=75 × 5 + 10 × 9 + 8
|—
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|cv=479|solcv=10 × 8 × 5 + 75 + 9 - 5
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|cv=479
|other=478|solother=(75 + 10 + 9) × 5 + 8                                                                           |84|45|121}}
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|other=478|solother=(75 + 10 + 9) × 5 + 8
{{R-conundrum|15|SAUCYPERM|c2sol=SUPREMACY|c2time=5                                                                       |84|55|131}}
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|84|45|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SAUCYPERM|c2sol=SUPREMACY|c2time=5|84|55|131}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 18:23, 31 December 2022

Episode 3965 was broadcast on 7 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Maureen Sye played Ian Thomson, with Maureen Sye winning 84 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maureen Sye Score Ian Thomson Others Max.
1 STBFOEUPE OBTUSE 6 – 0 TUBES TOUPEES 7
2 TNZRIOIJE JOINTER 13 – 0 INTER IONIZER*, IRONIZE 14
3 XTDROAEMO ROOMED 19 – 6 DREAMT MODERATO 22
4 SLIKFAIDU FAILS 24 – 6 SILK ADUKIS*, FLUIDS, SALUKI* 28
5 50 4 5 1 10 10 → 721 716 24 – 13 720
(5 × 4 + 1 + 50) × 10 + 10

CV: 721 = (10 + 5) × (50 − 1) − 10 − 4

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TTT RUBSBOON Biscuits and whisky in New Orleans? BOURBONS
6 GPNIECSAG ESCAPING 32 – 13 CEASING 46
7 HBTLIEANE belate ☓ 32 – 18 BLEAT BENEATH*, BETAINE*, TENABLE 53
8 USNMOERNP MOUSER 38 – 24 MOURNS UNPERSON* 61
9 RNSLAEIVO AVERSION 46 – 32 AVERSION VERSIONAL 79
10 7 6 8 2 100 50 → 249 249
100 × 2 + 50 − 7 + 6
56 – 32 248


89
TTT BINCANAL Whatever you do, don't invite him to dinner! CANNIBAL
11 THMSAOETO TOMATOES 64 – 32 SMOOTH 97
12 RNSEOIMRD REMINDS 71 – 39 REMINDS DORMERS*, IRONERS*, MERINOS*, MINDERS, MINORED*, MODERNS*, NIMRODS*, ROSINED* 104
13 PTDTEIEAC PATTED 77 – 45 DEPICT DICTATE* 111
14 75 5 8 5 10 9 → 478 473
75 × 5 + 10 × 9 + 8
84 – 45

CV: 479 Best: 478 = (75 + 10 + 9) × 5 + 8

121
15 SAUCYPERM 84 – 55 SUPREMACY
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