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COLIN 2012 - Game 1, Table 8
Joseph Krol played Dave Coulthurst, with Joseph Krol winning 56 - 49. The lexicographer was Matt Bayfield.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joseph Krol | Score | Dave Coulthurst | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLRFEAEMU | EMULATE | 7 – 7 | TEARFUL | REFLATE, FEATURE | 7 |
| 2 | EAAGSSCDE | GASSED | 13 – 13 | GASSED | DEGASES* | 14 |
| 3 | TSGSIUERI | GUSTIER | 20 – 20 | GUSTIER | GUISERS*, GUTSERS*, GUTSIER*, TIGRESS* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 3 9 7 6 4 → 979 | 981
(((9*4)+3)*25)+6 |
27 – 20 | 975 |
Best: 979 = (((7*6)-3)*25)+4 |
31 |
| 5 | OEAMDTQSN | DONATES | 34 – 27 | DAEMONS | ENDMOST*, MASONED*, TANDEMS* | 38 |
| 6 | NHLKEEITT | KITTEN | 40 – 33 | TINKLE | ENTITLE* | 45 |
| 7 | IIARFSMOL | FORMAL | 46 – 39 | FORMAL | AIRFOILS | 53 |
| 8 | 100 3 10 7 6 10 → 561 | 561
((100-7)*6)+3 |
56 – 39 | 560 |
|
63 |
| 9 | SAVOURIIC | 56 – 49 | VICARIOUS
(10 seconds) |
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COLIN 2012 - Game 2, Table 8
Joseph Krol played Matt Bayfield, with Matt Bayfield winning 65 - 39. The lexicographer was Dave Coulthurst.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joseph Krol | Score | Matt Bayfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HABEMELSN | ENABLES | 7 – 7 | SHAMBLE | BANSHEE*, BASEMEN*, ENAMELS* | 7 |
| 2 | RNNWEIOYR | WINNER | 13 – 13 | WINNER | WINERY, RENOWN, IRONER*, ORNERY* | 13 |
| 3 | RENIPODOO | PONDER | 19 – 19 | INDOOR | DINERO*, DOPIER*, IRONED*, OPERON*, OPINED*, ORPINE*, PERIOD*, POONED* | 19 |
| 4 | 75 2 5 8 9 4 → 531 | 531 ☓ | 19 – 29 | 531
(75-9)*8+(5-2) |
|
29 |
| 5 | MGDSEIOSV | MIDGES | 25 – 35 | VIDEOS | SMIDGES* | 36 |
| 6 | BATATALUO | ATTA | 25 – 41 | TALBOT | ABLAUT*, BALATA*, BATATA* | 42 |
| 7 | GDZSEEOSU | GUESSED | 32 – 48 | GUESSED | 49 | |
| 8 | 25 5 2 6 10 9 → 657 | 659
25*((10*2)+6)+9 |
39 – 55 | 655
((5+2)*9*10)+25 |
Best: 657 = (((10-2)*6)+25)*9 |
59 |
| 9 | SEPTANKUM | 39 – 65 | STEAMPUNK
(12 seconds) |
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COLIN 2012 - Game 3, Table 8
Dave Coulthurst played Matt Bayfield, with Matt Bayfield winning 54 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was [[]], and the lexicographer was Joseph Krol.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dave Coulthurst | Score | Matt Bayfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EIISCPVCD | SPICED | 0 – 7 | PICCIES | 7 | |
| 2 | TETESANME | MEANEST | 0 – 15 | EASEMENT | 15 | |
| 3 | IOADHPFIB | boad ☓ | 0 – 21 | PHOBIA | 21 | |
| 4 | 25 4 6 7 3 1 → 857 | 854
((7*4)+6)*25+3+1 |
7 – 21 | 854 ☓ |
Best: 857 = ((((25+6)*7)-3)*4)+1 |
31 |
| 5 | LINORANUE | AILERON | 14 – 21 | alienor ☓ | NEURONAL | 39 |
| 6 | UIOQRSKOU | QUIRKS | 20 – 27 | QUIRKS | IROKOS*, KOUROI*, KOUROS* | 45 |
| 7 | GACATETRT | ATTRACT | 27 – 34 | ATTRACT | TRACTATE* | 53 |
| 8 | 50 10 3 5 1 2 → 642 | 642
(50*2)+10-3*(5=1) |
37 – 44 | 642
(50*(10+3))-5-1-2 |
|
63 |
| 9 | VERSICLEU | 37 – 54 | RECLUSIVE
(7 seconds) |
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