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| − | '''Episode S5''' was broadcast on 25 August 2003, as a [[special episode]] following the conclusion of {{w| | + | '''Episode S5''' was broadcast on 25 August 2003, as a [[special episode]] between two solicitors. It was broadcast following the conclusion of {{w|South African cricket team in England in 2003#4th Test|England vs South Africa}}. |
| − | + | [[Simon Cobb]] played [[David Stainer]], with David Stainer winning {{score|93|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|other=664|solother=(50 + 5) × (5 × 2 + 2) + 4 | |other=664|solother=(50 + 5) × (5 × 2 + 2) + 4 | ||
|19|27|36}} | |19|27|36}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|UPSPRAY||PAPYRUS}} | + | {{R-TTT |UPSPRAY||PAPYRUS}} |
{{R-letters |6 |RHTIEALSD|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |HERALDIST | 27|35 | 54}} | {{R-letters |6 |RHTIEALSD|HARDIEST |HARDIEST |HERALDIST | 27|35 | 54}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |GPCOENARI|CARPING |pongier {{x}}|APOCRINE*, CAPERING, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE*| 34|35 | 62}} | {{R-letters |7 |GPCOENARI|CARPING |pongier {{x}}|APOCRINE*, CAPERING, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE*| 34|35 | 62}} | ||
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|264|sol2=(75 − (2 × 3 + 2 + 1)) × 4 | |264|sol2=(75 − (2 × 3 + 2 + 1)) × 4 | ||
|59|60|87}} | |59|60|87}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT|GETSDIM||MIDGETS}} | + | {{R-TTT |GETSDIM||MIDGETS}} |
{{R-letters |11|DSPUICERA|SAUCIER |PRAISED |SUPERACID* | 66|67 |105}} | {{R-letters |11|DSPUICERA|SAUCIER |PRAISED |SUPERACID* | 66|67 |105}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|TQSIAOGKM|STIGMA |GOATS |AMIGOS*, IMAGOS*, TAIKOS*| 72|67 |111}} | {{R-letters |12|TQSIAOGKM|STIGMA |GOATS |AMIGOS*, IMAGOS*, TAIKOS*| 72|67 |111}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:19, 3 July 2023
Episode S5 was broadcast on 25 August 2003, as a special episode between two solicitors. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs South Africa.
Simon Cobb played David Stainer, with David Stainer winning 93 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Simon Cobb | Score | David Stainer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMTEORIGE | MOISTER | 7 – 7 | GORIEST | ERGOTISM, GERMIEST*, TIRESOME | 8 |
| 2 | NBPOAIVCU | PANIC | 7 – 14 | BIVOUAC | 15 | |
| 3 | LSZEEDFAT | SLATED | 7 – 22 | DEFLATES | 23 | |
| 4 | RXWIOUMNE | MOURN | 12 – 27 | MOURN | MERINO*, MORINE*, MURINE | 29 |
| 5 | 50 5 2 2 4 5 → 663 | 660
(2 × 2 × 4 + 50) × (5 + 5) |
19 – 27 | 670 |
CV: 662 Best: 664 = (50 + 5) × (5 × 2 + 2) + 4 |
36 |
| TTT | UPSPRAY | PAPYRUS | ||||
| 6 | RHTIEALSD | HARDIEST | 27 – 35 | HARDIEST | HERALDIST | 54 |
| 7 | GPCOENARI | CARPING | 34 – 35 | pongier ☓ | APOCRINE*, CAPERING, CAPONIER*, PROCAINE* | 62 |
| 8 | TLJOUEDSG | JOUSTED | 41 – 42 | JOSTLED | LOUDEST*, TOUSLED | 69 |
| 9 | MLRAIETNO | RELATION | 49 – 50 | RELATION | ORIENTAL, TERMINAL | 77 |
| 10 | 75 1 2 4 2 3 → 264 | 264
(75 − (1 + 2) × 3) × 4 |
59 – 60 | 264
(75 − (2 × 3 + 2 + 1)) × 4 |
|
87 |
| TTT | GETSDIM | MIDGETS | ||||
| 11 | DSPUICERA | SAUCIER | 66 – 67 | PRAISED | SUPERACID* | 105 |
| 12 | TQSIAOGKM | STIGMA | 72 – 67 | GOATS | AMIGOS*, IMAGOS*, TAIKOS* | 111 |
| 13 | BFEELDNAE | BEEFED | 78 – 73 | FEEBLE | ENABLED | 118 |
| 14 | 100 1 3 5 7 4 → 950 | 950
(100 − 5) × (7 + 3) |
88 – 83 | 950
(100 − 5) × (7 + 3) |
|
128 |
| 15 | NGPIMLICO | 88 – 93 | COMPILING
(1 second) |
138 | ||
