Difference between revisions of "Episode 4762"

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{{Rounds-start|Neil Zussman|Matthew Meads}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Zussman|Matthew Meads}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LEBDORIHW|BROILED  |WHIRLED  |BLOWIER, WHORLED*  |  7|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LEBDORIHW|BROILED  |WHIRLED  |BLOWIER, WHORLED*  |  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |LGTNEAEDU|DETANGLE |TANGLED  |DETANGLE           | 15|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LGTNEAEDU|DETANGLE |TANGLED  |            | 15|7  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |NIRTUNARL|NUTRIA  |URINAL  |ANNULI*, UNNAIL*, RITUAL*| 21|13 | 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |NIRTUNARL|NUTRIA  |URINAL  |ANNULI*, RITUAL*, UNNAIL*| 21|13 | 21}}
{{R-letters  |4 |MTGLEAESM|LEGATES  |GLEAMS  |GLAMMEST            | 28|13 | 29}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |MTGLEAESM|LEGATES  |GLEAMS  |GLAMMEST, TAGMEMES*           | 28|13 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 5|4|8|3|3|8| 793
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 5|4|8|3|3|8| 793
|797|sol1=8-3=5 X 4 X 5 X 8 = 800-3
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|797|sol1=(8 - 3) x 4 x 5 x 8 - 3
 
|—
 
|—
|rr=792|solrr=8+3=11X8X(4+5)
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|rr=792|solrr=(8 + 3) x 8 x (4 + 5)
 
|35|13|36}}
 
|35|13|36}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BIGPAPER|He's always on the lookout for a good squeeze|BAGPIPER}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BIGPAPER|He's always on the lookout for a good squeeze|BAGPIPER}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |CHNSOIEFZ|FINCHES  |FINCHES  |FINCHES            | 42|20 | 43}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |CHNSOIEFZ|FINCHES  |FINCHES  |FINCHES            | 42|20 | 43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RERSOMTAO|tearooms ☓|roomates ☓|RESTROOM           | 42|20 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RERSOMTAO|tearooms ☓|roomates ☓|REARMOST*, RESTROOM, ROTAMERS*    | 42|20 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TIPESENPA|NAPPIES  |PASTIE  |NAPPIEST            | 49|20 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |TIPESENPA|NAPPIES  |PASTIE  |NAPPIEST            | 49|20 | 59}}
{{R-letters  |9 |TIRJAROUO|ORATOR  |ORATOR  |ORATOR             | 55|26 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |TIRJAROUO|ORATOR  |ORATOR  |              | 55|26 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 3|1|1|6|5|50| 753
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 3|1|1|6|5|50| 753
|753|sol1=5X50=250+1=251X3
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|753|sol1=(5 x 50 + 1) x 3
|753|sol2=3X5=15X50=750+(8/(1+1))
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|753|sol2=3 x 5 x 50 + 6 / (1 + 1)
 
|65|36|75}}
 
|65|36|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ROOSPIPE|Bad posture for this lovely creature|PORPOISE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ROOSPIPE|Bad posture for this lovely creature|PORPOISE}}
{{R-letters  |11|KUXRECAOE|CREAK    |CROAK    |EUREKA, COAXER*    | 70|41 | 81}}
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{{R-letters  |11|KUXRECAOE|CREAK    |CROAK    |COAXER*, EUREKA     | 70|41 | 81}}
{{R-letters  |12|FPNLUEOAT|POLENTA  |POLENTA  |OPULENT, APOLUNE*  | 77|48 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |12|FPNLUEOAT|POLENTA  |POLENTA  |APOLUNE*, OPULENT   | 77|48 | 88}}
{{R-letters  |13|YESBOSADM|EMBASSY  |EMBODY  |EMBASSY            | 84|48 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |13|YESBOSADM|EMBASSY  |EMBODY  |SAMBOES*, SOMEDAY*            | 84|48 | 95}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 4|2|1|6|3|25| 722
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 4|2|1|6|3|25| 722
|724|sol1=6X4=24+3+2=29X25=725-1
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|724|sol1=(6 x 4 + 3 + 2) x 25 - 1
|724|sol2=6X4=24+3+2=29X25=725-1
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|724|sol2=(6 x 4 + 3 + 2) x 25 - 1
|rr=721|solrr=25X4=100+3X(6+1)
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|rr=721|solrr=(25 x 4 + 3) x (6 + 1)
|other=722|solother=25-1=24X(6+4)=240X3=720+2
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|other=722|solother=(25 - 1) x (6 + 4) x 3 + 2
 
|91|55|105}}
 
|91|55|105}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|EQUIPKAPS|c1time=14|c1sol=PIPSQUEAK|101|55|115}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|EQUIPKAPS|c1time=14|c1sol=PIPSQUEAK|101|55|115}}

Revision as of 20:17, 19 March 2009

Episode 4762 was broadcast on 20 February 2009 as part of Series 60.

Neil Zussman played Matthew Meads, with Neil Zussman winning 101 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Humble, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Zussman Score Matthew Meads Others Max.
1 LEBDORIHW BROILED 7 – 7 WHIRLED BLOWIER, WHORLED* 7
2 LGTNEAEDU DETANGLE 15 – 7 TANGLED 15
3 NIRTUNARL NUTRIA 21 – 13 URINAL ANNULI*, RITUAL*, UNNAIL* 21
4 MTGLEAESM LEGATES 28 – 13 GLEAMS GLAMMEST, TAGMEMES* 29
5 5 4 8 3 3 8 → 793 797
(8 - 3) x 4 x 5 x 8 - 3
35 – 13

RR: 792 = (8 + 3) x 8 x (4 + 5)

36
TTT BIGPAPER He's always on the lookout for a good squeeze BAGPIPER
6 CHNSOIEFZ FINCHES 42 – 20 FINCHES FINCHES 43
7 RERSOMTAO tearooms ☓ 42 – 20 roomates ☓ REARMOST*, RESTROOM, ROTAMERS* 51
8 TIPESENPA NAPPIES 49 – 20 PASTIE NAPPIEST 59
9 TIRJAROUO ORATOR 55 – 26 ORATOR 65
10 3 1 1 6 5 50 → 753 753
(5 x 50 + 1) x 3
65 – 36 753
3 x 5 x 50 + 6 / (1 + 1)


75
TTT ROOSPIPE Bad posture for this lovely creature PORPOISE
11 KUXRECAOE CREAK 70 – 41 CROAK COAXER*, EUREKA 81
12 FPNLUEOAT POLENTA 77 – 48 POLENTA APOLUNE*, OPULENT 88
13 YESBOSADM EMBASSY 84 – 48 EMBODY SAMBOES*, SOMEDAY* 95
14 4 2 1 6 3 25 → 722 724
(6 x 4 + 3 + 2) x 25 - 1
91 – 55 724
(6 x 4 + 3 + 2) x 25 - 1

RR: 721 = (25 x 4 + 3) x (6 + 1)
Best: 722 = (25 - 1) x (6 + 4) x 3 + 2

105
15 EQUIPKAPS PIPSQUEAK
(14 seconds)
101 – 55 115