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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Christine Armstrong|Irene Lewis}} | {{Rounds-start|Christine Armstrong|Irene Lewis}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|RBTOEIDEQ|BRIDE |ORBITED | | + | {{R-letters| 1|RBTOEIDEQ|BRIDE |ORBITED | |0|7|7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|SRMIAONFL|NORMAL |FORMAL |FORMALIN, INFORMAL |6|13|15}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|SRMIAONFL|NORMAL |FORMAL |FORMALIN, INFORMAL |6|13|15}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|TSLEAEZAM|AMAZES |TEAZLES |MALEATES* | + | {{R-letters| 3|TSLEAEZAM|AMAZES |TEAZLES |MALEATES* |6|20|23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|CSNBEIETU|CUTIES |UNITES |ENTICES | + | {{R-letters| 4|CSNBEIETU|CUTIES |UNITES |ENTICES |12|26|30}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|2|9|5|3|3|6| 201 | {{R-numbers| 5|2|9|5|3|3|6| 201 | ||
| − | |204|sol1=(9 | + | |204|sol1=(9 x 5 - 3 x 3 - 2) x 6 |
|201 ☓ | |201 ☓ | ||
| − | |cv=201|cvsol=(3 | + | |cv=201|cvsol=(3 x 6 + 3) x (2 x 5) - 9 |
| − | {{R-TTT |PLAYBRUT ||ABRUPTLY}} | + | |19|26|40}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|PJNMEOUPT|MUPPET |MUPPET |UPTEMPO* | + | {{R-TTT |PLAYBRUT||ABRUPTLY}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|GLDEIAFDO|FIDDLE |LODGED |FOLIAGE* | + | {{R-letters| 6|PJNMEOUPT|MUPPET |MUPPET |UPTEMPO* |25|32|47}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|SRPREOETA|OPERATES |PORTERS |PERORATES | + | {{R-letters| 7|GLDEIAFDO|FIDDLE |LODGED |FOLIAGE* |31|38|54}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|HRNEIOMET|MOTHIER |HEROINE |THEREMIN, THERMION |46|45|80}} | + | {{R-letters| 8|SRPREOETA|OPERATES |PORTERS |PERORATES |39|38|72}} |
| + | {{R-letters| 9|HRNEIOMET|MOTHIER |HEROINE |THEREMIN, THERMION |46|45|80}} | ||
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|2|8|2|4| 585 | {{R-numbers|10|25|9|2|8|2|4| 585 | ||
| − | |587|sol1=((8 + 4) | + | |587|sol1=((8 + 4) x 25 - 2) x 2 - 9 |
|— | |— | ||
| − | |cv=585|solcv=((8 + 2) | + | |cv=585|solcv=((8 + 2) x 4 + 25) x 9 |
| − | {{R-TTT |SHYMINCE ||CHIMNEYS}} | + | |53|45|90}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|CNDAOENPI|PANNED |pinced ☓|CANOPIED | + | {{R-TTT |SHYMINCE||CHIMNEYS}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|SWXSAOETL|LOWEST |tassle ☓|SLOWEST | + | {{R-letters|11|CNDAOENPI|PANNED |pinced ☓|CANOPIED |59|45|98}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|RNCAOESHY|RANCHES |CORNEAS |ANCHORS*, ARCHONS*, CANOERS*, CARNEYS*, CHENARS*, CHYRONS*, COARSEN*, CRAYONS*, HOARSEN*, NOSHERY*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SENHORA*, SYNCHRO* | + | {{R-letters|12|SWXSAOETL|LOWEST |tassle ☓|SLOWEST |65|45|105}} |
| + | {{R-letters|13|RNCAOESHY|RANCHES |CORNEAS |ANCHORS*, ARCHONS*, CANOERS*, CARNEYS*, CHENARS*, CHYRONS*, COARSEN*, CRAYONS*, HOARSEN*, NOSHERY*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SENHORA*, SYNCHRO*|72|52|112}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|5|4|10|9| 189 | {{R-numbers|14|75|7|5|4|10|9| 189 | ||
| − | |188|sol1=(10 + 9 + 75) | + | |188|sol1=(10 + 9 + 75) x (7 - 5) |
|173 | |173 | ||
| − | |cv=189|solcv=(9 + 7 - 5) | + | |cv=189|solcv=(9 + 7 - 5) x 10 + 75 + 4 |
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|RONCRINGE|c1sol=CORNERING|c1time=3 | + | |79|52|122}} |
| + | {{R-conundrum|15|RONCRINGE|c1sol=CORNERING|c1time=3|89|52|132}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 22:10, 11 May 2010
Episode 4000 was broadcast on 4 January 2006, as part of Series 54.
Christine Armstrong played Irene Lewis, with Christine Armstrong winning 89 - 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
In contrast to earlier "thousandth" episodes, the 4000 episode landmark was not mentioned on screen.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Christine Armstrong | Score | Irene Lewis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RBTOEIDEQ | BRIDE | 0 – 7 | ORBITED | 7 | |
| 2 | SRMIAONFL | NORMAL | 6 – 13 | FORMAL | FORMALIN, INFORMAL | 15 |
| 3 | TSLEAEZAM | AMAZES | 6 – 20 | TEAZLES | MALEATES* | 23 |
| 4 | CSNBEIETU | CUTIES | 12 – 26 | UNITES | ENTICES | 30 |
| 5 | 2 9 5 3 3 6 → 201 | 204
(9 x 5 - 3 x 3 - 2) x 6 |
19 – 26 | 201 ☓ |
CV: 201 |
40 |
| TTT | PLAYBRUT | ABRUPTLY | ||||
| 6 | PJNMEOUPT | MUPPET | 25 – 32 | MUPPET | UPTEMPO* | 47 |
| 7 | GLDEIAFDO | FIDDLE | 31 – 38 | LODGED | FOLIAGE* | 54 |
| 8 | SRPREOETA | OPERATES | 39 – 38 | PORTERS | PERORATES | 72 |
| 9 | HRNEIOMET | MOTHIER | 46 – 45 | HEROINE | THEREMIN, THERMION | 80 |
| 10 | 25 9 2 8 2 4 → 585 | 587
((8 + 4) x 25 - 2) x 2 - 9 |
53 – 45 | — |
CV: 585 = ((8 + 2) x 4 + 25) x 9 |
90 |
| TTT | SHYMINCE | CHIMNEYS | ||||
| 11 | CNDAOENPI | PANNED | 59 – 45 | pinced ☓ | CANOPIED | 98 |
| 12 | SWXSAOETL | LOWEST | 65 – 45 | tassle ☓ | SLOWEST | 105 |
| 13 | RNCAOESHY | RANCHES | 72 – 52 | CORNEAS | ANCHORS*, ARCHONS*, CANOERS*, CARNEYS*, CHENARS*, CHYRONS*, COARSEN*, CRAYONS*, HOARSEN*, NOSHERY*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SENHORA*, SYNCHRO* | 112 |
| 14 | 75 7 5 4 10 9 → 189 | 188
(10 + 9 + 75) x (7 - 5) |
79 – 52 | 173 |
CV: 189 = (9 + 7 - 5) x 10 + 75 + 4 |
122 |
| 15 | RONCRINGE | CORNERING
(3 seconds) |
89 – 52 | 132 | ||