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| − | {{episode|previous=Episode 3389|next=Episode 3391}}'''Episode 3390''' was broadcast on 6 January 2003, | + | {{episode|previous=Episode 3389|next=Episode 3391}} |
| + | [[File:Pink stripes set left shot.png|200px|thumb|right|This episode introduced the pink stripes set, replacing the orange variant of the "wings" set used from [[Championship of Champions X|CoC X]] to [[Series 48]].]] | ||
| + | '''Episode 3390''' was broadcast on 6 January 2003, and was the first preliminary of [[Championship of Champions XI]]. | ||
| − | [[Michael Calder (Series 42)|Michael Calder]] played [[Loz Sands]], with Loz Sands winning 77 | + | [[Michael Calder (Series 42)|Michael Calder]] played [[Loz Sands]], with Loz Sands winning {{score|77|60}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | This episode introduced the pink stripes set, replacing the 11-year long "wings" design that was in use from [[Series 22]] to [[Series 48|48]]. The pink stripes set remained in use until the [[Episode 4732|grand final]] of [[Series 59]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Michael Calder|Loz Sands}} | {{Rounds-start|Michael Calder|Loz Sands}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|QSDRAEUTI|SQUIRTED |SQUARED | |8|0|8}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|QSDRAEUTI|SQUIRTED |SQUARED | | 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|FNOAEPLIM|IMPALE |IMPALE |FEMINAL*, IMPANEL, INFLAME*, MANIPLE, OPALINE|14|6|15}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|FNOAEPLIM|IMPALE |IMPALE |FEMINAL*, IMPANEL, INFLAME*, MANIPLE, OPALINE| 14|6 | 15}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|GCSREUOAT|COURAGE |OUTRAGES |ESCARGOT*, OUTRACES |14|14|23}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|GCSREUOAT|COURAGE |OUTRAGES |ESCARGOT*, OUTRACES | 14|14 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|XDNEIEGIB|BIDING |BINGED | |20|20|29}} | + | {{R-letters| 4|XDNEIEGIB|BIDING |BINGED | | 20|20 | 29}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5| | + | {{R-numbers| 5|50|10|1|6|5|7| 577 |
|578 | |578 | ||
| − | |577|sol2=(50+7) | + | |577|sol2=(50 + 7) × 10 + 1 + 6 |
| − | {{R-TTT |FINERUG | + | |20|30|39}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|RSOIALTPU|TAILORS |RITUALS |TROUPIALS* | + | {{R-TTT |FINERUG|Not the safest way to get warm.|GUNFIRE}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|DMHROELAE|REMODEL |ARMHOLE |EARHOLE*, EARLDOM, EMERALD, REHOMED*|34|44|64}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|RSOIALTPU|TAILORS |RITUALS |TROUPIALS* | 27|37 | 57}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|NTSCOIUAV|SUCTION |VISCOUNT |AUCTIONS, CAUTIONS |34|52|72}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|DMHROELAE|REMODEL |ARMHOLE |EARHOLE*, EARLDOM, EMERALD, REHOMED*| 34|44 | 64}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|GRDEEOMTP|GROPED |DEPORT |PROTEGE, TROMPED* | + | {{R-letters| 8|NTSCOIUAV|SUCTION |VISCOUNT |AUCTIONS, CAUTIONS | 34|52 | 72}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10| | + | {{R-letters| 9|GRDEEOMTP|GROPED |DEPORT |PROTEGE, TROMPED* | 40|58 | 79}} |
| + | {{R-numbers|10|25|100|50|75|7|1| 981 | ||
|— | |— | ||
| − | |975|sol2=(100+50) | + | |975|sol2=(100 + 50) × (7 − 1) + 75 |
| − | |cv=982|solcv=(100+50+1) | + | |cv=982|solcv=(100 + 50 + 1) × 7 − 75 |
| − | {{R-TTT |YELSHOP | + | |40|63|86}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|YSNLWIOAT|SAINTLY |SAINTLY |NASTILY, SNOWILY, STONILY*|47|70|93}} | + | {{R-TTT |YELSHOP|Don't open the door, just look who it is.|SPYHOLE}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|CRDEOUAFS|SCOURED |coarsed | + | {{R-letters|11|YSNLWIOAT|SAINTLY |SAINTLY |NASTILY, SNOWILY, STONILY*| 47|70 | 93}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|MEEOJGKNA|MENAGE |GNOME |GENOME*, MANEGE* |60|70|107}} | + | {{R-letters|12|CRDEOUAFS|SCOURED |coarsed {{x}}|CAROUSED, SURFACED* | 54|70 |101}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14| | + | {{R-letters|13|MEEOJGKNA|MENAGE |GNOME |GENOME*, MANEGE* | 60|70 |107}} |
| + | {{R-numbers|14|50|100|25|75|7|6| 711 | ||
|709 | |709 | ||
| − | |712|sol2=7 | + | |712|sol2=7 × 100 + 6 × 50 ÷ 25 |
| − | |cv=711|solcv=(75+50) | + | |cv=711|solcv=(75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 6 + 7 × 100 |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|SEEDPROPS|c1sol=prospered | + | |60|77|117}} |
| + | {{R-conundrum|15|SEEDPROPS|c1sol=prospered {{x}}|c1time=3|sol=OPPRESSED|60|77|127}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|4bnW-vLAZLc}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3390}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3390}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:20, 4 February 2026
Episode 3390 was broadcast on 6 January 2003, and was the first preliminary of Championship of Champions XI.
Michael Calder played Loz Sands, with Loz Sands winning 77 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode introduced the pink stripes set, replacing the 11-year long "wings" design that was in use from Series 22 to 48. The pink stripes set remained in use until the grand final of Series 59.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Calder | Score | Loz Sands | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QSDRAEUTI | SQUIRTED | 8 – 0 | SQUARED | 8 | |
| 2 | FNOAEPLIM | IMPALE | 14 – 6 | IMPALE | FEMINAL*, IMPANEL, INFLAME*, MANIPLE, OPALINE | 15 |
| 3 | GCSREUOAT | COURAGE | 14 – 14 | OUTRAGES | ESCARGOT*, OUTRACES | 23 |
| 4 | XDNEIEGIB | BIDING | 20 – 20 | BINGED | 29 | |
| 5 | 50 10 1 6 5 7 → 577 | 578 | 20 – 30 | 577
(50 + 7) × 10 + 1 + 6 |
|
39 |
| TTT | FINERUG | Not the safest way to get warm. | GUNFIRE | |||
| 6 | RSOIALTPU | TAILORS | 27 – 37 | RITUALS | TROUPIALS* | 57 |
| 7 | DMHROELAE | REMODEL | 34 – 44 | ARMHOLE | EARHOLE*, EARLDOM, EMERALD, REHOMED* | 64 |
| 8 | NTSCOIUAV | SUCTION | 34 – 52 | VISCOUNT | AUCTIONS, CAUTIONS | 72 |
| 9 | GRDEEOMTP | GROPED | 40 – 58 | DEPORT | PROTEGE, TROMPED* | 79 |
| 10 | 25 100 50 75 7 1 → 981 | — | 40 – 63 | 975
(100 + 50) × (7 − 1) + 75 |
CV: 982 = (100 + 50 + 1) × 7 − 75 |
86 |
| TTT | YELSHOP | Don't open the door, just look who it is. | SPYHOLE | |||
| 11 | YSNLWIOAT | SAINTLY | 47 – 70 | SAINTLY | NASTILY, SNOWILY, STONILY* | 93 |
| 12 | CRDEOUAFS | SCOURED | 54 – 70 | coarsed ☓ | CAROUSED, SURFACED* | 101 |
| 13 | MEEOJGKNA | MENAGE | 60 – 70 | GNOME | GENOME*, MANEGE* | 107 |
| 14 | 50 100 25 75 7 6 → 711 | 709 | 60 – 77 | 712
7 × 100 + 6 × 50 ÷ 25 |
CV: 711 = (75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 6 + 7 × 100 |
117 |
| 15 | SEEDPROPS | prospered ☓
(3 seconds) |
60 – 77 | OPPRESSED | 127 | |