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[[Dave Walters]] played [[Ruth Bowes]], with Dave Walters winning {{score|56|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Dave Walters]] played [[Ruth Bowes]], with Dave Walters winning {{score|56|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: Walters' declaration of {{word|HARASS}} should have been allowed as it is valid with one or two {{word|R}}s, making the correct final score {{score|62|54}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|cv=854|other=854|solother=50 × (6 × (2 + 1) − 1) + 4
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|other=854|solother=50 × (6 × (2 + 1) − 1) + 4
 
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{{R-TTT        |MODARTS||STARDOM}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MODARTS||STARDOM}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |QENATLERU|LEANER  |unrelate {{x}}|ENTERAL*, ETERNAL, NEUTRAL| 25|19 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |QENATLERU|LEANER  |unrelate {{x}}|ENTERAL*, ETERNAL, NEUTRAL| 25|19 | 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TAFOKANOT|KAFTAN  |KNOT    |AFOOT, ANATTO*     | 31|19 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TAFOKANOT|KAFTAN  |KNOT    |ANATTO*             | 31|19 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |JESILCURE|curlies {{x}}|CREELS  |JUICERS, LEISURE*, RECLUSE*| 31|25 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |JESILCURE|curlies {{x}}|CREELS  |JUICERS, LEISURE*, RECLUSE*| 31|25 | 58}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |TADINOSER|STAINED  |SARDINE  |DERATIONS, NOTARISED, ORDINATES| 38|32 | 76}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |TADINOSER|STAINED  |SARDINE  |DERATIONS, NOTARISED, ORDINATES| 38|32 | 76}}
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{{R-TTT        |HUMTRIP||TRIUMPH}}
 
{{R-TTT        |HUMTRIP||TRIUMPH}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|CAPONAXIG|PACING  |PANIC    |COAXING            | 51|39 | 93}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|CAPONAXIG|PACING  |PANIC    |COAXING            | 51|39 | 93}}
{{R-letters  |12|MESAHIRSA|harass {{x}}|shamers {{x}}|MISHEARS            | 51|39 |101}}
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{{R-letters  |12|MESAHIRSA|harass {{x}}**|shamers {{x}}|MISHEARS            | 51|39 |101}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|NEDULEZIT|UNTIL    |NUDIE    |DETINUE*, DILUENT*, LENITED*| 56|44 |108}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|NEDULEZIT|UNTIL    |NUDIE    |DETINUE*, DILUENT*, LENITED*| 56|44 |108}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|4|4|1|5|7| 455
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|4|4|1|5|7| 455
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|cv=455|solcv=(100 − 4 − 4 − 1) × 5
 
|cv=455|solcv=(100 − 4 − 4 − 1) × 5
 
|56|44|118}}
 
|56|44|118}}
{{R-conundrum|15|MEZALBOBO|c2time=5|c2sol=BAMBOOZLE|56|54|128}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|MEZALBOBO|c2time=5.25|c2sol=BAMBOOZLE|56|54|128}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]
 
[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]

Latest revision as of 13:57, 7 October 2021

Episode 3490 was broadcast on 29 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Dave Walters played Ruth Bowes, with Dave Walters winning 56 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Walters' declaration of HARASS should have been allowed as it is valid with one or two Rs, making the correct final score 62 – 54.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dave Walters Score Ruth Bowes Others Max.
1 COSIHERIM HEROISM 7 – 0 mosher ☓ ISOCHEIM*, ISOMERIC* 8
2 DOYEFRATC FRAYED 7 – 7 CRAFTED FACTORED 16
3 BOGEWAMED BADGE 12 – 12 BADGE EMBOWED* 23
4 SIPOTLISE TOPLESS 19 – 19 PISTOLS PISOLITE*, PISTOLES*, PITILESS*, POLITIES 31
5 50 6 4 1 2 1 → 856 19 – 19

CV: 854 Best: 854 = 50 × (6 × (2 + 1) − 1) + 4

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TTT MODARTS STARDOM
6 QENATLERU LEANER 25 – 19 unrelate ☓ ENTERAL*, ETERNAL, NEUTRAL 45
7 TAFOKANOT KAFTAN 31 – 19 KNOT ANATTO* 51
8 JESILCURE curlies ☓ 31 – 25 CREELS JUICERS, LEISURE*, RECLUSE* 58
9 TADINOSER STAINED 38 – 32 SARDINE DERATIONS, NOTARISED, ORDINATES 76
10 25 1 3 9 10 4 → 707 706
(3 × 9 + 1) × 25 + 10 − 4
45 – 39 706
(3 × 9 + 1) × 25 + 10 − 4

CV: 707 = (25 × 4 + 1) × (10 − 3)

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TTT HUMTRIP TRIUMPH
11 CAPONAXIG PACING 51 – 39 PANIC COAXING 93
12 MESAHIRSA harass ☓** 51 – 39 shamers ☓ MISHEARS 101
13 NEDULEZIT UNTIL 56 – 44 NUDIE DETINUE*, DILUENT*, LENITED* 108
14 100 4 4 1 5 7 → 455 450 ☓ 56 – 44

CV: 455 = (100 − 4 − 4 − 1) × 5

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15 MEZALBOBO 56 – 54 BAMBOOZLE
(5.25 seconds)
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