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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Adam Laws|Rebecca Pasha}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Adam Laws|Rebecca Pasha}}
{{R-letters  |1 |HSTEIODSC|disects {{x}}|HOISTED  |DITCHES, DISSECT, COSIEST*, COTISES*, DISCOES*, HOSTIES*|  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |HSTEIODSC|disects {{x}}|HOISTED  |COSIEST*, COTISES*, DISCOES*, DISSECT, DITCHES, HOSTIES*|  0|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |KLRIEGIMS|MILKIER  |GIRLIES  |SILKIER, MILKERS, MILREIS*, SLIMIER*, MISLIKE*|  7|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |KLRIEGIMS|MILKIER  |GIRLIES  |MILKERS, MILREIS*, MISLIKE*, SILKIER, SLIMIER*|  7|14 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |YDBNEAOLP|BALONEY  |PLANED  |ENDPLAY*            | 14|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |YDBNEAOLP|BALONEY  |PLANED  |ENDPLAY*            | 14|14 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SRECLOEQN|ENCORES  |cloners {{x}}|CORNELS, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE*| 21|14 | 28}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |SRECLOEQN|ENCORES  |cloners {{x}}|CORNELS, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE*| 21|14 | 28}}
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{{R-TTT        |YEVAPOR|What an excessive employer may do.|OVERPAY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |YEVAPOR|What an excessive employer may do.|OVERPAY}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |TPROADFIX|PROFIT  |PORT    |PAROTID            | 27|14 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |TPROADFIX|PROFIT  |PORT    |PAROTID            | 27|14 | 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TRGUIOLRA|RITUAL  |GUITAR  |RAGOUT, TAILOR, AGOUTI*, GIAOUR*, RIGOUR*, RUGOLA*, TORULA*, TURGOR*| 33|20 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TRGUIOLRA|RITUAL  |GUITAR  |AGOUTI*, GIAOUR*, RAGOUT, RIGOUR*, RUGOLA*, TAILOR, TORULA*, TURGOR*| 33|20 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SZTEIALBU|SUITABLE |LAZIEST  |                    | 41|20 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SZTEIALBU|SUITABLE |LAZIEST  |                    | 41|20 | 59}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NSCOIETPI|SECTION  |INSECT  |PONCIEST*          | 48|20 | 67}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |NSCOIETPI|SECTION  |INSECT  |PONCIEST*          | 48|20 | 67}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DRNOAIHMA|ROADMAN  |RANDOM  |DIORAMA, MADRONA*, MAHONIA*| 65|30 | 84}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|DRNOAIHMA|ROADMAN  |RANDOM  |DIORAMA, MADRONA*, MAHONIA*| 65|30 | 84}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|NWLEOIMGD|goldmine {{x}}|MINGLED  |DEMOING*, MELDING*, MEOWING*, MEWLING*, WELDING*, WENDIGO*, WIDGEON*| 65|37 | 91}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|NWLEOIMGD|goldmine {{x}}|MINGLED  |DEMOING*, MELDING*, MEOWING*, MEWLING*, WELDING*, WENDIGO*, WIDGEON*| 65|37 | 91}}
{{R-letters  |13|RMTEAOPSR|PARROTS  |REPORTS  |TRAMPERS, PRAETORS*, PRORATES*, REARMOST*, ROTAMERS*| 72|44 | 99}}
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{{R-letters  |13|RMTEAOPSR|PARROTS  |REPORTS  |PRAETORS*, PRORATES*, REARMOST*, ROTAMERS*, TRAMPERS| 72|44 | 99}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|2|3|6|4|10| 718
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|2|3|6|4|10| 718
 
|718|sol1=(4 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 6 + 2
 
|718|sol1=(4 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 6 + 2

Revision as of 19:08, 27 June 2010

Episode 3599 was broadcast on 28 November 2003, as part of Series 50.

Adam Laws played Rebecca Pasha, with Adam Laws winning 92 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Laws Score Rebecca Pasha Others Max.
1 HSTEIODSC disects ☓ 0 – 7 HOISTED COSIEST*, COTISES*, DISCOES*, DISSECT, DITCHES, HOSTIES* 7
2 KLRIEGIMS MILKIER 7 – 14 GIRLIES MILKERS, MILREIS*, MISLIKE*, SILKIER, SLIMIER* 14
3 YDBNEAOLP BALONEY 14 – 14 PLANED ENDPLAY* 21
4 SRECLOEQN ENCORES 21 – 14 cloners ☓ CORNELS, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE* 28
5 7 9 3 8 8 5 → 467 460 ☓ 21 – 14

CV: 467 = (9 × 7 − 5) × 8 + 3

38
TTT YEVAPOR What an excessive employer may do. OVERPAY
6 TPROADFIX PROFIT 27 – 14 PORT PAROTID 45
7 TRGUIOLRA RITUAL 33 – 20 GUITAR AGOUTI*, GIAOUR*, RAGOUT, RIGOUR*, RUGOLA*, TAILOR, TORULA*, TURGOR* 51
8 SZTEIALBU SUITABLE 41 – 20 LAZIEST 59
9 NSCOIETPI SECTION 48 – 20 INSECT PONCIEST* 67
10 50 2 1 7 1 2 → 310 310
(50 + 1) × (7 − 1) + 2 + 2
58 – 30 310
(50 + 1) × (7 − 1) + 2 + 2


77
TTT NOSEPIN You might draw this to keep your pad warm. PENSION
11 DRNOAIHMA ROADMAN 65 – 30 RANDOM DIORAMA, MADRONA*, MAHONIA* 84
12 NWLEOIMGD goldmine ☓ 65 – 37 MINGLED DEMOING*, MELDING*, MEOWING*, MEWLING*, WELDING*, WENDIGO*, WIDGEON* 91
13 RMTEAOPSR PARROTS 72 – 44 REPORTS PRAETORS*, PRORATES*, REARMOST*, ROTAMERS*, TRAMPERS 99
14 100 2 3 6 4 10 → 718 718
(4 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 6 + 2
82 – 54 718
(4 + 3) × 100 + 10 + 6 + 2


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15 MODELBOSS BLOSSOMED
(3 seconds)
92 – 54 119