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{{R-letters  |1 |LCFOUESRT|FOULEST  |CLOSURE  |FRUCTOSE, COULTERS*|7|7|8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LCFOUESRT|FOULEST  |CLOSURE  |FRUCTOSE, COULTERS*|7|7|8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NGMAIEPSD|MAGPIES  |ENIGMAS  ||14|14|15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NGMAIEPSD|MAGPIES  |ENIGMAS  |DAMPENS*, DAMPING*, GAMINES*, IMPENDS*, MAIDENS*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, SEAMING*, SIDEMAN*, SMIDGEN*, SPADING*, SPAEING*|14|14|15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RHLOEITNK|THINKER  |THINKER  |RETHINK*, RETINOL*, HOTLINE*|21|21|22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RHLOEITNK|THINKER  |THINKER  |RETHINK*, RETINOL*, HOTLINE*|21|21|22}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |MDREAAYGB|GAMBADE  |BARGED  |YARDAGE*, DAYMARE*|28|21|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |MDREAAYGB|GAMBADE  |BARGED  |YARDAGE*, DAYMARE*|28|21|29}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TVSOEINPE|POINTS  |PENSIVE  |POINTES*, PEONIES*, POETISE*, PENTOSE*, TENSIVE*|28|28|43}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |TVSOEINPE|POINTS  |PENSIVE  |POINTES*, PEONIES*, POETISE*, PENTOSE*, TENSIVE*|28|28|43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |CLDOIATRE|ARTICLED |IDOLATER ||36|36|51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CLDOIATRE|ARTICLED |IDOLATER |LACERTID*, LORICATE*,TAILORED*|36|36|51}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SJMAEIXLT|mistle ☓|METALS  |EXALTS, MESIAL*, LAXEST*, TAXIES*, SAMITE*|36|42|57}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |SJMAEIXLT|mistle ☓|METALS  |EXALTS, MESIAL*, LAXEST*, TAXIES*, SAMITE*|36|42|57}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |WRDOEOGNF|FROWNED  |FROWNED  |WRONGED, FORGONE, FORDONE*, WOONERF*|43|49|64}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |WRDOEOGNF|FROWNED  |FROWNED  |WRONGED, FORGONE, FORDONE*, WOONERF*|43|49|64}}
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|469|sol2= (50x9)+(6x2)+4+3
 
|469|sol2= (50x9)+(6x2)+4+3
 
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|53|59|74}}
{{R-letters  |11|ZSTAEUPCH|TEACUPS  |PATCHES  ||60|66|81}}
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{{R-letters  |11|ZSTAEUPCH|TEACUPS  |PATCHES  |CUSPATE*, HEPCATS*|60|66|81}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RMLOIESNO|LOONIES  |EROSION  |MOONRISE, IONOMERS*, SIMOLEON*|67|73|89}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|RMLOIESNO|LOONIES  |EROSION  |MOONRISE, IONOMERS*, SIMOLEON*|67|73|89}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|DGBUIERTP|BUDGIE  |BRIDGE  |PUDGIER, BRUITED|73|79|96}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|DGBUIERTP|BUDGIE  |BRIDGE  |PUDGIER, BRUITED|73|79|96}}

Revision as of 11:50, 23 April 2008

Episode 3404 was broadcast on 24 January 2003, the final of the Championship of Champions XI.

Chris Wills played Graham Nash, with Graham Nash winning 79 - 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Wills Score Graham Nash Others Max.
1 LCFOUESRT FOULEST 7 – 7 CLOSURE FRUCTOSE, COULTERS* 8
2 NGMAIEPSD MAGPIES 14 – 14 ENIGMAS DAMPENS*, DAMPING*, GAMINES*, IMPENDS*, MAIDENS*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, SEAMING*, SIDEMAN*, SMIDGEN*, SPADING*, SPAEING* 15
3 RHLOEITNK THINKER 21 – 21 THINKER RETHINK*, RETINOL*, HOTLINE* 22
4 MDREAAYGB GAMBADE 28 – 21 BARGED YARDAGE*, DAYMARE* 29
5 50 7 5 1 6 7 → 820 28 – 21

CV: 830 = (not explained)
Best: 819 = ((50+7+7+1)x5)-6

36
6 TVSOEINPE POINTS 28 – 28 PENSIVE POINTES*, PEONIES*, POETISE*, PENTOSE*, TENSIVE* 43
7 CLDOIATRE ARTICLED 36 – 36 IDOLATER LACERTID*, LORICATE*,TAILORED* 51
8 SJMAEIXLT mistle ☓ 36 – 42 METALS EXALTS, MESIAL*, LAXEST*, TAXIES*, SAMITE* 57
9 WRDOEOGNF FROWNED 43 – 49 FROWNED WRONGED, FORGONE, FORDONE*, WOONERF* 64
10 50 2 3 9 6 4 → 469 469
((50+2)x9)+4-3
53 – 59 469
(50x9)+(6x2)+4+3


74
11 ZSTAEUPCH TEACUPS 60 – 66 PATCHES CUSPATE*, HEPCATS* 81
12 RMLOIESNO LOONIES 67 – 73 EROSION MOONRISE, IONOMERS*, SIMOLEON* 89
13 DGBUIERTP BUDGIE 73 – 79 BRIDGE PUDGIER, BRUITED 96
14 3 1 5 2 2 3 → 393 73 – 79


96
15 OVERSPADE 73 – 79 EAVESDROP 106