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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 | + | [[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}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|STBFOEUPE|OBTUSE |TUBES |TOUPEES | 6|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|TNZRIOIJE|JOINTER |INTER |IONIZER*, IRONIZE |13| 0| 14}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|TNZRIOIJE|JOINTER |INTER |IONIZER*, IRONIZE | 13|0 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|XTDROAEMO|ROOMED |DREAMT |MODERATO |19| 6| 22}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|XTDROAEMO|ROOMED |DREAMT |MODERATO | 19|6 | 22}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SLIKFAIDU|FAILS |SILK |ADUKIS*, FLUIDS, SALUKI*|24| 6| 28}} | + | {{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 | + | |720|sol2=(5 × 4 + 1 + 50) × 10 + 10 |
| − | |cv=721|solcv=(10 + 5) | + | |cv=721|solcv=(10 + 5) × (50 − 1) − 10 − 4 |
|24|13|38}} | |24|13|38}} | ||
{{R-TTT |RUBSBOON|Biscuits and whisky in New Orleans?|BOURBONS}} | {{R-TTT |RUBSBOON|Biscuits and whisky in New Orleans?|BOURBONS}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|GPNIECSAG|ESCAPING |CEASING | |32|13| 46}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|GPNIECSAG|ESCAPING |CEASING | | 32|13 | 46}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|HBTLIEANE|belate {{x}}|BLEAT |BENEATH*, BETAINE*, TENABLE|32|18| 53}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|HBTLIEANE|belate {{x}}|BLEAT |BENEATH*, BETAINE*, TENABLE| 32|18 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|USNMOERNP|MOUSER |MOURNS |UNPERSON* |38|24| 61}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|USNMOERNP|MOUSER |MOURNS |UNPERSON* | 38|24 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|RNSLAEIVO|AVERSION |AVERSION |VERSIONAL |46|32| 79}} | + | {{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 | + | |249|sol1=100 × 2 + 50 − 7 + 6 |
|248 | |248 | ||
|56|32|89}} | |56|32|89}} | ||
{{R-TTT |BINCANAL|Whatever you do, don't invite him to dinner!|CANNIBAL}} | {{R-TTT |BINCANAL|Whatever you do, don't invite him to dinner!|CANNIBAL}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|THMSAOETO|TOMATOES |SMOOTH | |64|32| 97}} | + | {{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}} | + | {{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 | + | |473|sol1=75 × 5 + 10 × 9 + 8 |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |cv=479 | + | |cv=479 |
| − | |other=478|solother=(75 + 10 + 9) | + | |other=478|solother=(75 + 10 + 9) × 5 + 8 |
|84|45|121}} | |84|45|121}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|SAUCYPERM|c2sol=SUPREMACY|c2time=5|84|55|131}} | {{R-conundrum|15|SAUCYPERM|c2sol=SUPREMACY|c2time=5|84|55|131}} | ||
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 |
38 |
| 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
(5 seconds) |
131 | ||