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[[Robert Harris]] played [[David Coster]], with Robert Harris winning 99 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Simpson (guest)|John Simpson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Robert Harris]] played [[David Coster]], with Robert Harris winning 99 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Simpson (guest)|John Simpson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: The solution to the third numbers game was provided by [[Richard Whiteley]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Harris|David Coster}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Harris|David Coster}}
{{R-letters| 1|EOUDRTDIX|OUTRIDE  |TOURED  |                               | 7| 0|  7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|EOUDRTDIX|OUTRIDE  |TOURED  |                   | 7| 0|  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|PREHLORAN|ORPHAN  |PLANER  |ALPHORN*                       |13| 6| 14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|PREHLORAN|ORPHAN  |PLANER  |ALPHORN*           |13| 6| 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|CTDEIUVIB|DEBUT    |CUTIE    |BIDET*, CEBID*, CITED*, CIVET*, CUBED*, CUBIT*, DEBIT*, DUCTI*, DUVET*, EDICT*, EVICT, IVIED*, TUBED*, VIBED*               |18|11| 19}}
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{{R-letters| 3|CTDEIUVIB|DEBUT    |CUTIE    |BIDET*, CEBID*, CITED*, CIVET*, CUBED*, CUBIT*, DEBIT*, DUCTI*, DUVET*, EDICT*, EVICT, IVIED*, TUBED*, VIBED*|18|11| 19}}
{{R-letters| 4|EGSONDAMS|MADNESS  |DAMSONS  |DAEMONS*, DESMANS*, DOSAGES*, MANGOES*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS*                                                                     |25|18| 26}}
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{{R-letters| 4|EGSONDAMS|MADNESS  |DAMSONS  |DAEMONS*, DESMANS*, DOSAGES*, MANGOES*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS*|25|18| 26}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|9|2|4|4|6| 337
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|9|2|4|4|6| 337
|337|sol1=100 × 4 - (6 ÷ 2 + 4) × 7
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|337|sol1=100 x 4 - (6 / 2 + 4) x 9
|340                                                                         |35|18| 36}}
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|340
{{R-TTT      |GOOLYDIK |The study of children, perhaps. Oh I'm just teasing.|KIDOLOGY}}
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|35|18|36}}
{{R-letters| 6|PFOAWRETI|PROFIT  |WATER    |FOREPAW*, WIRETAP*             |41|18| 43}}
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{{R-TTT      |GOOLYDIK|The study of children, perhaps. Oh I'm just teasing.|KIDOLOGY}}
{{R-letters| 7|DSCNUEQLI|DUNCES  |- ☓|INCLUDES*, NUCLIDES*, UNSLICED* |47|18| 51}}
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{{R-letters| 6|PFOAWRETI|PROFIT  |WATER    |FOREPAW*, WIRETAP* |41|18| 43}}
{{R-letters| 8|TGASFOILT|FLOATS  |FLOATS  |GALIOTS*, GLOTTIS*, SALOTTI*   |53|24| 58}}
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{{R-letters| 7|DSCNUEQLI|DUNCES  |- ☓|INCLUDES*, NUCLIDES*, UNSLICED*|47|18| 51}}
{{R-letters| 9|AEOSPKDRA|SPARKED  |PARKED  |PARKADES                       |60|24| 66}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TGASFOILT|FLOATS  |FLOATS  |GALIOTS*, GLOTTIS*, SALOTTI*|53|24| 58}}
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{{R-letters| 9|AEOSPKDRA|SPARKED  |PARKED  |PARKADES           |60|24| 66}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|10|8|2|8|7| 511
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|10|8|2|8|7| 511
|511|sol1=50 × 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2
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|511|sol1=50 x 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2
|511|sol2=50 × 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2                                     |70|34| 76}}
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|511|sol2=50 x 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2
{{R-TTT      |BESTCOLA |It always gets in your way as a matter of course.   |OBSTACLE}}
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|70|34|76}}
{{R-letters|11|EUOTHNCSR|COUNTERS |COUNTERS |CHORTENS*, CHUNTERS, CONSTRUE*, NOTCHERS*, RECOUNTS*, SOUTHERN*, TOUCHERS, TROUNCES*                                               |78|42| 84}}
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{{R-TTT      |BESTCOLA|It always gets in your way as a matter of course.|OBSTACLE}}
{{R-letters|12|TYNAREGAM|MAGNATE  |MAGNET  |MAGNETAR*                       |85|42| 91}}
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{{R-letters|11|EUOTHNCSR|COUNTERS |COUNTERS |CHORTENS*, CHUNTERS, CONSTRUE*, NOTCHERS*, RECOUNTS*, SOUTHERN*, TOUCHERS, TROUNCES*|78|42| 84}}
{{R-letters|13|BSPEOANML|MOPANES  |BLAMES  |NEOPLASM, PLEONASM*             |92|42| 99}}
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{{R-letters|12|TYNAREGAM|MAGNATE  |MAGNET  |MAGNETAR*           |85|42| 91}}
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{{R-letters|13|BSPEOANML|MOPANES  |BLAMES  |NEOPLASM, PLEONASM* |92|42| 99}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|5|10|7| 431
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|5|10|7| 431
|433|sol1=(5 + 4) × 50 – 10 - 7
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|433|sol1=(5 + 4) x 50 – 10 - 7
|433 {{X}}
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|433 {{x}}
|other=431|solother=(50 – 7) &times; 10 + 5 – 4<br/>''(Richard Whiteley)''  |99|42|109}}
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|cv=431|solcv=(50 – 7) x 10 + 5 – 4
{{R-conundrum|15|BOOMWALLS|sol=LAMBSWOOL                                     |99|42|119}}
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|99|42|109}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|BOOMWALLS|sol=LAMBSWOOL|99|42|119}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 08:27, 11 June 2010

Episode 3780 was broadcast on 24 September 2004, as part of Series 52.

Robert Harris played David Coster, with Robert Harris winning 99 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Simpson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: The solution to the third numbers game was provided by Richard Whiteley.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Harris Score David Coster Others Max.
1 EOUDRTDIX OUTRIDE 7 –  0 TOURED 7
2 PREHLORAN ORPHAN 13 –  6 PLANER ALPHORN* 14
3 CTDEIUVIB DEBUT 18 – 11 CUTIE BIDET*, CEBID*, CITED*, CIVET*, CUBED*, CUBIT*, DEBIT*, DUCTI*, DUVET*, EDICT*, EVICT, IVIED*, TUBED*, VIBED* 19
4 EGSONDAMS MADNESS 25 – 18 DAMSONS DAEMONS*, DESMANS*, DOSAGES*, MANGOES*, MASONED*, NOSEMAS* 26
5 100 9 2 4 4 6 → 337 337
100 x 4 - (6 / 2 + 4) x 9
35 – 18 340


36
TTT GOOLYDIK The study of children, perhaps. Oh I'm just teasing. KIDOLOGY
6 PFOAWRETI PROFIT 41 – 18 WATER FOREPAW*, WIRETAP* 43
7 DSCNUEQLI DUNCES 47 – 18 - ☓ INCLUDES*, NUCLIDES*, UNSLICED* 51
8 TGASFOILT FLOATS 53 – 24 FLOATS GALIOTS*, GLOTTIS*, SALOTTI* 58
9 AEOSPKDRA SPARKED 60 – 24 PARKED PARKADES 66
10 50 10 8 2 8 7 → 511 511
50 x 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2
70 – 34 511
50 x 10 + 8 + 8 – 7 + 2


76
TTT BESTCOLA It always gets in your way as a matter of course. OBSTACLE
11 EUOTHNCSR COUNTERS 78 – 42 COUNTERS CHORTENS*, CHUNTERS, CONSTRUE*, NOTCHERS*, RECOUNTS*, SOUTHERN*, TOUCHERS, TROUNCES* 84
12 TYNAREGAM MAGNATE 85 – 42 MAGNET MAGNETAR* 91
13 BSPEOANML MOPANES 92 – 42 BLAMES NEOPLASM, PLEONASM* 99
14 50 5 4 5 10 7 → 431 433
(5 + 4) x 50 – 10 - 7
99 – 42 433 ☓

CV: 431 = (50 – 7) x 10 + 5 – 4

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15 BOOMWALLS 99 – 42 LAMBSWOOL 119