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'''Episode 3486''' was broadcast on 20 May 2003, as part of [[Series 49]]. | '''Episode 3486''' was broadcast on 20 May 2003, as part of [[Series 49]]. | ||
| − | [[Martin Gardner]] played [[Gloria Crossley]], with Martin Gardner winning 101 | + | [[Martin Gardner]] played [[Gloria Crossley]], with Martin Gardner winning {{score|101|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters| 2|TNIALVECB|CABINET |CALVE |BIVALENT* |14|7|26}} | {{R-letters| 2|TNIALVECB|CABINET |CALVE |BIVALENT* |14|7|26}} | ||
{{R-letters| 3|AICRLSROI|CAROLS |CORALS |CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS*|20|13|33}} | {{R-letters| 3|AICRLSROI|CAROLS |CORALS |CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS*|20|13|33}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 4|TXAOFAMER|FORMATE |foamers | + | {{R-letters| 4|TXAOFAMER|FORMATE |foamers {{x}}|FERMATA* |27|13|40}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|5|10| 579 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|5|10| 579 | ||
| − | |579|sol1=50 | + | |579|sol1=50 × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
|578|sol2= | |578|sol2= | ||
|37|13|50}} | |37|13|50}} | ||
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{{R-numbers|10|25|7|9|8|2|2| 615 | {{R-numbers|10|25|7|9|8|2|2| 615 | ||
|607 | |607 | ||
| − | |610|sol2=(7 | + | |610|sol2=(7 × 9 − 2) × (8 + 2) |
| − | |other=615|solother= | + | |other=615|solother=(25 × 2 − 9) × (8 + 7) |
|60|33|87}} | |60|33|87}} | ||
{{R-letters|11|JRDIAUTMA|RADIUM |RADIUM |ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA*|66|39|94}} | {{R-letters|11|JRDIAUTMA|RADIUM |RADIUM |ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA*|66|39|94}} | ||
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|102 | |102 | ||
|91|47|128}} | |91|47|128}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|NIRKLREPS|c1sol=SPRINKLER|c1time=11|c2sol=sprinklers | + | {{R-conundrum|15|NIRKLREPS|c1sol=SPRINKLER|c1time=11|c2sol=sprinklers {{x}}|c2time=10|101|47|138}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 23:04, 4 July 2010
Episode 3486 was broadcast on 20 May 2003, as part of Series 49.
Martin Gardner played Gloria Crossley, with Martin Gardner winning 101 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Martin Gardner | Score | Gloria Crossley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDLEIARSE | PLEASED | 7 – 7 | REPLIED | PEARLISED* | 18 |
| 2 | TNIALVECB | CABINET | 14 – 7 | CALVE | BIVALENT* | 26 |
| 3 | AICRLSROI | CAROLS | 20 – 13 | CORALS | CORRALS, CORSAIR, LORICAS* | 33 |
| 4 | TXAOFAMER | FORMATE | 27 – 13 | foamers ☓ | FERMATA* | 40 |
| 5 | 50 100 25 75 5 10 → 579 | 579
50 × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
37 – 13 | 578 |
|
50 |
| 6 | RCRIAIGOM | MAGIC | 42 – 13 | CRAG | ORIGAMI | 57 |
| 7 | SHTEOESLO | SHOOTS | 48 – 19 | SHEETS | HOSTELS, LOOSEST*, SOOTHES*, TOELESS | 64 |
| 8 | AEMNSCAGO | MANAGES | 55 – 26 | MANAGES | MANGOES, SAMANGO*, SANGOMA* | 71 |
| 9 | EUYDBKFOT | DEBUT | 60 – 26 | FEUD | BUOYED | 77 |
| 10 | 25 7 9 8 2 2 → 615 | 607 | 60 – 33 | 610
(7 × 9 − 2) × (8 + 2) |
Best: 615 = (25 × 2 − 9) × (8 + 7) |
87 |
| 11 | JRDIAUTMA | RADIUM | 66 – 39 | RADIUM | ATRIUM*, DATURA*, MARAUD*, TRAUMA* | 94 |
| 12 | LSNREAUDE | LAUNDERS | 74 – 47 | LAUNDERS | UNDERSEAL | 111 |
| 13 | EIZPTLSOG | PISTOLE | 81 – 47 | SPITE | GLITZES*, LOGIEST*, PIGLETS, PIOLETS*, ZLOTIES* | 118 |
| 14 | 75 5 9 3 7 8 → 104 | 104
75 + 5 + 9 + 7 + 8 |
91 – 47 | 102 |
|
128 |
| 15 | NIRKLREPS | SPRINKLER
(11 seconds) |
101 – 47 | sprinklers ☓
(10 seconds) |
138 |
