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[[Kevin Thurlow]] played [[Tom Hargreaves]], with Tom Hargreaves winning {{score|109|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | [[Kevin Thurlow]] played [[Tom Hargreaves]], with Tom Hargreaves winning {{score|109|93}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | ||
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| + | [[Chris Wills]] was the only person in the audience to solve the [[conundrum]] – in the [[Episode 3279|following episode]], Wills would go on to defeat Hargreaves and become [[series winners|series champion]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Kevin Thurlow|Tom Hargreaves}} | {{Rounds-start|Kevin Thurlow|Tom Hargreaves}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|QGRIEANLT|RELATING |RELATING |ALERTING*, ALTERING, INTEGRAL, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE| 8|8 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters | 1|QGRIEANLT|RELATING |RELATING |ALERTING*, ALTERING, INTEGRAL, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE| 8|8 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|SMPREOUID|IMPOSED |PROMISED |DIMEROUS* | 8|16 | 16}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|SMPREOUID|IMPOSED |PROMISED |DIMEROUS* | 8|16 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|BCTAIEFXN|CABINET |CABINET |INEXACT* | 15|23 | 23}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|BCTAIEFXN|CABINET |CABINET |INEXACT* | 15|23 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|SLHRUOIOD|SHROUD |DROOLS |DOLOUR*, HOURIS*, ODIOUS*, ODOURS*, OLDISH*, SHOULD| 21|29 | 29}} | + | {{R-letters | 4|SLHRUOIOD|SHROUD |DROOLS |DOLOUR*, HOURIS*, ODIOUS*, ODOURS*, OLDISH*, SHOULD| 21|29 | 29}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5|5|4|7|10|5|25| 279 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 5|4|7|10|5|25| 279 |
| − | |279|sol1=( | + | |279|sol1=(5 ÷ 5 + 10) × 25 + 4 |
| − | |279|sol2=( | + | |279|sol2=(5 ÷ 5 + 10) × 25 + 4 |
|31|39|39}} | |31|39|39}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |THUMBAD|You might wallow in this.|MUDBATH}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|GTVEAOPSM|POSTAGE |POSTAGE | | 38|46 | 46}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|GTVEAOPSM|POSTAGE |POSTAGE | | 38|46 | 46}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|RTLIEANCI|TRANCE |CLARINET |INERTIAL*, IRENICAL*| 38|54 | 54}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|RTLIEANCI|TRANCE |CLARINET |INERTIAL*, IRENICAL*| 38|54 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|DSGNEOUIT|OUTSIDE |DUSTING |DINGOES*, DOUSING*, DOUTING*, DUGITES*, GUIDONS*, IGNEOUS*, OUSTING*, OUTINGS*, OUTSING*, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS, TONGUED*, TONGUES| 45|61 | 61}} | + | {{R-letters | 8|DSGNEOUIT|OUTSIDE |DUSTING |DINGOES*, DOUSING*, DOUTING*, DUGITES*, GUIDONS*, IGNEOUS*, OUSTING*, OUTINGS*, OUTSING*, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS, TONGUED*, TONGUES| 45|61 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|DLSEIARJC|RADICLES |RADICLES | | 53|69 | 69}} | + | {{R-letters | 9|DLSEIARJC|RADICLES |RADICLES | | 53|69 | 69}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10|7|10|3|8|4|75| 828 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 7|10|3|8|4|75| 828 |
|828|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 | |828|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 | ||
|828|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 | |828|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 | ||
|63|79|79}} | |63|79|79}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |EMAILED|A summer drink, perhaps?|LIMEADE}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|MPTEOIFRA|FORMATE |PRIMATE |EMPORIA*, FOAMIER*, POMFRET*| 70|86 | 86}} | + | {{R-letters |11|MPTEOIFRA|FORMATE |PRIMATE |EMPORIA*, FOAMIER*, POMFRET*| 70|86 | 86}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|DGNSLEAEO|DANGLES |DANGLES |GASOLENE* | 77|93 | 94}} | + | {{R-letters |12|DGNSLEAEO|DANGLES |DANGLES |GASOLENE* | 77|93 | 94}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|HMZEIATRY|HAZIER |MATIER |YAHRZEIT* | 83|99 |102}} | + | {{R-letters |13|HMZEIATRY|HAZIER |MATIER |YAHRZEIT* | 83|99 |102}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14|10|4|6|6|1|50| 726 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 10|4|6|6|1|50| 726 |
|726|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 | |726|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 | ||
|726|sol2=(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 | |726|sol2=(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Semi-finals]] | [[Category:Semi-finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 24 July 2023
Episode 3278 was broadcast on 27 June 2002, and was the second semi-final of Series 47.
Kevin Thurlow played Tom Hargreaves, with Tom Hargreaves winning 109 – 93. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Chris Wills was the only person in the audience to solve the conundrum – in the following episode, Wills would go on to defeat Hargreaves and become series champion.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kevin Thurlow | Score | Tom Hargreaves | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QGRIEANLT | RELATING | 8 – 8 | RELATING | ALERTING*, ALTERING, INTEGRAL, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE | 8 |
| 2 | SMPREOUID | IMPOSED | 8 – 16 | PROMISED | DIMEROUS* | 16 |
| 3 | BCTAIEFXN | CABINET | 15 – 23 | CABINET | INEXACT* | 23 |
| 4 | SLHRUOIOD | SHROUD | 21 – 29 | DROOLS | DOLOUR*, HOURIS*, ODIOUS*, ODOURS*, OLDISH*, SHOULD | 29 |
| 5 | 5 4 7 10 5 25 → 279 | 279
(5 ÷ 5 + 10) × 25 + 4 |
31 – 39 | 279
(5 ÷ 5 + 10) × 25 + 4 |
|
39 |
| TTT | THUMBAD | You might wallow in this. | MUDBATH | |||
| 6 | GTVEAOPSM | POSTAGE | 38 – 46 | POSTAGE | 46 | |
| 7 | RTLIEANCI | TRANCE | 38 – 54 | CLARINET | INERTIAL*, IRENICAL* | 54 |
| 8 | DSGNEOUIT | OUTSIDE | 45 – 61 | DUSTING | DINGOES*, DOUSING*, DOUTING*, DUGITES*, GUIDONS*, IGNEOUS*, OUSTING*, OUTINGS*, OUTSING*, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS, TONGUED*, TONGUES | 61 |
| 9 | DLSEIARJC | RADICLES | 53 – 69 | RADICLES | 69 | |
| 10 | 7 10 3 8 4 75 → 828 | 828
(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 |
63 – 79 | 828
(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 |
|
79 |
| TTT | EMAILED | A summer drink, perhaps? | LIMEADE | |||
| 11 | MPTEOIFRA | FORMATE | 70 – 86 | PRIMATE | EMPORIA*, FOAMIER*, POMFRET* | 86 |
| 12 | DGNSLEAEO | DANGLES | 77 – 93 | DANGLES | GASOLENE* | 94 |
| 13 | HMZEIATRY | HAZIER | 83 – 99 | MATIER | YAHRZEIT* | 102 |
| 14 | 10 4 6 6 1 50 → 726 | 726
(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 |
93 – 109 | 726
(50 + 1) × (10 + 4) + 6 + 6 |
|
112 |
| 15 | OUTERSUNS | 93 – 109 | nusterous ☓
(27.5 seconds) |
STRENUOUS | 122 | |
