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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|Dave Mackenzie}} | {{Rounds-start|Martin Gardner|Dave Mackenzie}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|DNSAUIPTO|PATIOS |PAINTS |OPUNTIAS |6|6|8}} | + | {{R-letters| 1|DNSAUIPTO|PATIOS |PAINTS |OPUNTIAS | 6|6 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|WHETIOEDN|HINTED |WHITENED | |6|14|16}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|WHETIOEDN|HINTED |WHITENED | | 6|14 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|AOPMDRMEI|DAMPER |pommade {{x}} |EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED*|12|14|23}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|AOPMDRMEI|DAMPER |pommade {{x}} |EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED*| 12|14 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SLREOCENJ|ENROLS |ENCORES | | + | {{R-letters| 4|SLREOCENJ|ENROLS |ENCORES |CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE| 12|21 | 30}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 918 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 918 | ||
|918|sol1=(50 ÷ 25 + 100) × (8 + 1) | |918|sol1=(50 ÷ 25 + 100) × (8 + 1) | ||
|925 | |925 | ||
|22|21|40}} | |22|21|40}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 6|PSTOUECBR|SCOUTER |POUTERS |COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES*|29|28|47}} | + | {{R-TTT |PLUSMAN||SUNLAMP}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE |FRAGILE |GLAZIER |29|35|54}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|PSTOUECBR|SCOUTER |POUTERS |COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES*| 29|28 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|LHFOEBSUM|BOULES |HOLES |BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME*, FUMBLES*, HUMBLES|35|35|61}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE |FRAGILE |GLAZIER | 29|35 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|XNTAIEDMS|MEDIANTS |MAIDENS | |43|35|69}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|LHFOEBSUM|BOULES |HOLES |BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME*, FUMBLES*, HUMBLES| 35|35 | 61}} |
| + | {{R-letters| 9|XNTAIEDMS|MEDIANTS |MAIDENS | | 43|35 | 69}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|25|1|2|7|4|1| 121 | {{R-numbers|10|25|1|2|7|4|1| 121 | ||
| − | |121|sol1=(7 − 2) × | + | |121|sol1=(7 − 2) × 25 − 4 |
|121|sol2=(4 + 1) × 25 − (7 − 2 − 1) | |121|sol2=(4 + 1) × 25 − (7 − 2 − 1) | ||
|53|45|79}} | |53|45|79}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|11|NLROAIATC|CORTINA |RATIONAL |CANTORIAL |53|53|97}} | + | {{R-TTT |CONTOUR||CROUTON}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|PVDIOULRO|DROOP |POOR |DOLOUR*, UROPOD* |58|53|103}} | + | {{R-letters|11|NLROAIATC|CORTINA |RATIONAL |CANTORIAL | 53|53 | 97}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|GTNEIAGMC|MAGNETIC |TEAMING | |66|53|111}} | + | {{R-letters|12|PVDIOULRO|DROOP |POOR |DOLOUR*, UROPOD* | 58|53 |103}} |
| + | {{R-letters|13|GTNEIAGMC|MAGNETIC |TEAMING | | 66|53 |111}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|100|8|4|7|6|3| 337 | {{R-numbers|14|100|8|4|7|6|3| 337 | ||
|337|sol1=(100 + 8 + 4) × 3 + 7 − 6 | |337|sol1=(100 + 8 + 4) × 3 + 7 − 6 | ||
Latest revision as of 01:07, 31 December 2022
Episode 3487 was broadcast on 21 May 2003, as part of Series 49.
Martin Gardner played Dave Mackenzie, with Martin Gardner winning 76 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Martin Gardner | Score | Dave Mackenzie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNSAUIPTO | PATIOS | 6 – 6 | PAINTS | OPUNTIAS | 8 |
| 2 | WHETIOEDN | HINTED | 6 – 14 | WHITENED | 16 | |
| 3 | AOPMDRMEI | DAMPER | 12 – 14 | pommade ☓ | EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED* | 23 |
| 4 | SLREOCENJ | ENROLS | 12 – 21 | ENCORES | CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE | 30 |
| 5 | 50 100 25 75 8 1 → 918 | 918
(50 ÷ 25 + 100) × (8 + 1) |
22 – 21 | 925 |
|
40 |
| TTT | PLUSMAN | SUNLAMP | ||||
| 6 | PSTOUECBR | SCOUTER | 29 – 28 | POUTERS | COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES* | 47 |
| 7 | GRLIEIFZA | GIRLIE | 29 – 35 | FRAGILE | GLAZIER | 54 |
| 8 | LHFOEBSUM | BOULES | 35 – 35 | HOLES | BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME*, FUMBLES*, HUMBLES | 61 |
| 9 | XNTAIEDMS | MEDIANTS | 43 – 35 | MAIDENS | 69 | |
| 10 | 25 1 2 7 4 1 → 121 | 121
(7 − 2) × 25 − 4 |
53 – 45 | 121
(4 + 1) × 25 − (7 − 2 − 1) |
|
79 |
| TTT | CONTOUR | CROUTON | ||||
| 11 | NLROAIATC | CORTINA | 53 – 53 | RATIONAL | CANTORIAL | 97 |
| 12 | PVDIOULRO | DROOP | 58 – 53 | POOR | DOLOUR*, UROPOD* | 103 |
| 13 | GTNEIAGMC | MAGNETIC | 66 – 53 | TEAMING | 111 | |
| 14 | 100 8 4 7 6 3 → 337 | 337
(100 + 8 + 4) × 3 + 7 − 6 |
76 – 63 | 337
(100 + 6 + 4) × 3 + 7 |
|
121 |
| 15 | DANKBOWER | 76 – 63 | BREAKDOWN | 131 | ||