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'''Episode 3091''' was broadcast on 1 October 2001, as part of [[Series 46]].
 
'''Episode 3091''' was broadcast on 1 October 2001, as part of [[Series 46]].
  
[[Ian McMenzie]] played [[Craig Bromfield]], with Ian McMenzie winning 83 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lesley Graham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Ian McMenzie]] played [[Craig Bromfield]], with Ian McMenzie winning {{score|83|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lesley Graham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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Notably, Craig's nameplate could be observed at the end of a promo for the switch from the [[9-round format]] to the initial [[15-round format]] which aired two weeks earlier on Channel 4. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no_3kpqTtsI]
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |KSNUIRMAG|MARKINGS |MASKING  |                    | 21|14 | 29}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |KSNUIRMAG|MARKINGS |MASKING  |                    | 21|14 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|4|7|10|2|7| 191
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|4|7|10|2|7| 191
|191|sol1=(2 × 100) - (10 - (7 / 7))
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|191|sol1=2 × 100 (10 7 ÷ 7)
|191|sol2=((100 - 4) × 2) - (7 / 7)
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|191|sol2=(100 4) × 2 7 ÷ 7
 
|31|24|39}}
 
|31|24|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OUPSCOT||OCTOPUS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |OUPSCOT||OCTOPUS}}
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|—
 
|—
 
|550 {{x}}
 
|550 {{x}}
|cv=560|solcv=((25 + 4) × 5 × 4) - 10 - 10
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|cv=560|solcv=(25 + 4) × 5 × 4 10 10
 
|52|44|78}}
 
|52|44|78}}
 
{{R-TTT        |STCRAIG||GASTRIC}}
 
{{R-TTT        |STCRAIG||GASTRIC}}
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{{R-letters  |13|HTLYEOAPT|HOTPLATE |aptlet {{x}}|                    | 68|50 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|HTLYEOAPT|HOTPLATE |aptlet {{x}}|                    | 68|50 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|10|4|7|4| 936
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|1|10|4|7|4| 936
|943|sol1=((10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50) - 7
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|943|sol1=(10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50 7
|943|sol2=((10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50) - 7
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|943|sol2=(10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50 7
 
|cv=935
 
|cv=935
|other=936|solother=(((50 + 10) × 4) + 1 - 7) × 4
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|other=936|solother=((50 + 10) × 4 + 1 7) × 4
 
|73|55|111}}
 
|73|55|111}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VERDINOIS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=DIVERSION|83|55|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VERDINOIS|c1time=4.75|c1sol=DIVERSION|83|55|121}}

Latest revision as of 14:15, 26 October 2017

Episode 3091 was broadcast on 1 October 2001, as part of Series 46.

Ian McMenzie played Craig Bromfield, with Ian McMenzie winning 83 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Graham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, Craig's nameplate could be observed at the end of a promo for the switch from the 9-round format to the initial 15-round format which aired two weeks earlier on Channel 4. [1]

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian McMenzie Score Craig Bromfield Others Max.
1 STNEAOJLD DONATES 7 – 7 DONATES DALTONS*, ETALONS, JOSTLED*, SANDLOT*, SLANTED*, TALONED* 7
2 RWGSIEADG WAGERS 7 – 14 DAGGERS DAGGIER*, DIGGERS*, EARWIGS*, SAGGIER*, SWAGGED*, SWAGGER, SWIGGED, SWIGGER* 14
3 LVRIECTOD DIRECT 13 – 14 cloved ☓ CORDITE*, CORTILE, DIVORCE*, EVICTOR*, VERDICT* 21
4 KSNUIRMAG MARKINGS 21 – 14 MASKING 29
5 100 4 7 10 2 7 → 191 191
2 × 100 − (10 − 7 ÷ 7)
31 – 24 191
(100 − 4) × 2 − 7 ÷ 7


39
TTT OUPSCOT OCTOPUS
6 CSTPEUARY CARPETS 38 – 31 PASTURE CAPTURES* 47
7 DLQEOESDA SADDLE 44 – 37 LEASED ADDLES*, EDDOES*, ELODEA*, LEADED*, LOADED*, SEALED 53
8 BTRIEUNMG BINGER 44 – 44 TRIBUNE BITUMEN*, TERBIUM*, TERMING*, TRUEING*, TURBINE* 60
9 LPBNEOART PORTABLE 52 – 44 PLANTER 68
10 25 10 10 4 5 4 → 560 52 – 44 550 ☓

CV: 560 = (25 + 4) × 5 × 4 − 10 − 10

78
TTT STCRAIG GASTRIC
11 ZDHIEORTC chordite ☓ 52 – 50 CHIDER CORDITE, DITCHER*, TORCHED* 85
12 FSVNIEARS FAIRNESS 60 – 50 SARNIES SANSERIF* 93
13 HTLYEOAPT HOTPLATE 68 – 50 aptlet ☓ 101
14 50 1 10 4 7 4 → 936 943
(10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50 − 7
73 – 55 943
(10 + 4 + 4 + 1) × 50 − 7

CV: 935 Best: 936 = ((50 + 10) × 4 + 1 − 7) × 4

111
15 VERDINOIS DIVERSION
(4.75 seconds)
83 – 55 121