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[[Steve Sandalls]] played [[Ben Wilson]], with Ben Wilson winning 84 – 75. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Clare Pemberton]]. | [[Steve Sandalls]] played [[Ben Wilson]], with Ben Wilson winning 84 – 75. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Clare Pemberton]]. | ||
− | NOTE: The {{word|SANTASITS}} conundrum has two valid solutions – {{word|ASSISTANT}} and {{word|SATANISTS}}, which is listed without a capital letter. | + | NOTE: The {{word|SANTASITS}} conundrum has two valid solutions – {{word|ASSISTANT}} and {{word|SATANISTS}}, which is listed without a capital letter. However the [[contestant guidelines]] say the [[conundrum]] will not end in a plural. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 20:18, 13 October 2010
Episode 3152 was broadcast on 25 December 2001, and was the Series 46 grand final.
Steve Sandalls played Ben Wilson, with Ben Wilson winning 84 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Clare Pemberton.
NOTE: The SANTASITS conundrum has two valid solutions – ASSISTANT and SATANISTS, which is listed without a capital letter. However the contestant guidelines say the conundrum will not end in a plural.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Sandalls | Score | Ben Wilson | Others | Max. |
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1 | RTDIOUSNI | ROUNDS | 6 – 6 | STUDIO | IRONIST*, NITROUS, SORDINI*, TURIONS* | 7 |
2 | VAEOXMCGF | FACE | 10 – 10 | GAME | CAMEO, COMAE*, COXAE*, FOVEA*, OMEGA* | 12 |
3 | RSTEAUDLP | UPDATES | 17 – 17 | PLASTER | PASTURED*, PULSATED, SPLURTED* | 20 |
4 | FIETDUGHC | GIFTED | 23 – 23 | FIDGET | FITCHED* | 27 |
5 | 50 25 100 75 10 7 → 373 | 375
(50 x 7) + 25 |
30 – 30 | 375
(50 x 7) + 25 |
CV: 373 = ((10 - 7) x 100) + 75 - (50 / 25) |
37 |
TTT | RAWPUNS | UNWRAPS | ||||
6 | SOIREMLMB | LIMBERS | 37 – 37 | SLIMMER | EMBOLISM*, EMBROILS* | 45 |
7 | SNRSAIOLF | FLORINS | 44 – 44 | FRISSON | INSOFAR*, SAILORS | 52 |
8 | NAEPDILSN | DENIALS | 51 – 51 | PLANNED | ANNELIDS | 60 |
9 | WKTHOEAGQ | TOWAGE | 57 – 57 | TOWAGE | 66 | |
10 | 3 9 6 10 5 2 → 789 | — | 57 – 67 | 789
(((5 x 2) + 3) x 6 x 10) + 9 |
|
76 |
TTT | LUTECRY | CUTLERY | ||||
11 | SNJIENBOP | PONIES | 57 – 74 | BONNIES | BENISON*, ENJOINS*, PENSION | 83 |
12 | CUAPMETVC | ACCEPT | 63 – 74 | MACE | CAECUM*, TEACUP | 89 |
13 | YGTIAERGD | GYRATED | 70 – 74 | TAGGED | GADGETRY | 97 |
14 | 4 6 1 8 7 9 → 519 | 510
((6 x 8) + 7 - 4) x (9 + 1) |
75 – 74 | 515 ☓ |
Best: 519 = ((((8 + 4) x 7) + 1) x 6) + 9 |
107 |
15 | SANTASITS | 75 – 84 | ASSISTANT
(3.25 seconds) |
117 |