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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Steve Graston|Hossein B Zadeh}} | {{Rounds-start|Steve Graston|Hossein B Zadeh}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1|THSOAEPDC|DESPATCH |chopped {{x}}|CATHODES, POTHEADS* | 8|0 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters | 1|THSOAEPDC|DESPATCH |chopped {{x}}|CATHODES, POTHEADS* | 8|0 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|MIKLERAGN|REMAKING |lakering {{x}}|GERMINAL, MALIGNER*, MALINGER| 16|0 | 16}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|MIKLERAGN|REMAKING |lakering {{x}}|GERMINAL, MALIGNER*, MALINGER| 16|0 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|TBSOEANTE|BATONS |ATONES |BATTENS, BONESET*, NEATEST*, NOTATES*| 22|6 | 23}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|TBSOEANTE|BATONS |ATONES |BATTENS, BONESET*, NEATEST*, NOTATES*| 22|6 | 23}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|LOZIEMCND|MELODIC |COINED |DEMONIC | 29|6 | 30}} | + | {{R-letters | 4|LOZIEMCND|MELODIC |COINED |DEMONIC | 29|6 | 30}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5|100|10|8|8|10|4| 840 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 100|10|8|8|10|4| 840 |
| − | |840|sol1=(8 | + | |840|sol1=(10 × 8 + 4) × 10 |
|840|sol2=8 × 100 + 4 × 10 | |840|sol2=8 × 100 + 4 × 10 | ||
|39|16|40}} | |39|16|40}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |MEGABONY|He's pretty scary, and terrible at golf.|BOGEYMAN}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|TFUINDOST|FOUNTS |FOUNTS |OUTFITS | 45|22 | 47}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|TFUINDOST|FOUNTS |FOUNTS |OUTFITS | 45|22 | 47}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|QPTGEAUXL|PLAGUE |PLATE |LUXATE*, PLAQUE*, TEGULA*| 51|22 | 53}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|QPTGEAUXL|PLAGUE |PLATE |LUXATE*, PLAQUE*, TEGULA*| 51|22 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|ROPSIBEDT|RIPOSTE |DISROBE |DIOPTRES, RIPOSTED* | 58|29 | 61}} | + | {{R-letters | 8|ROPSIBEDT|RIPOSTE |DISROBE |DIOPTRES, RIPOSTED* | 58|29 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|CRWOEASMG|GRACES |SCORE |CARGOES*, CAROMES*, CORSAGE| 64|29 | 68}} | + | {{R-letters | 9|CRWOEASMG|GRACES |SCORE |CARGOES*, CAROMES*, CORSAGE| 64|29 | 68}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10|5|4|2|4|10|5| 666 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 5|4|2|4|10|5| 666 |
|— | |— | ||
|— | |— | ||
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|other=666|solother=((5 + 2) × 10 + 4) × (5 + 4) | |other=666|solother=((5 + 2) × 10 + 4) × (5 + 4) | ||
|64|29|78}} | |64|29|78}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |THINGEEE|Every woman wants to be this old, but not this size.|EIGHTEEN}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|RVNOAIHDU|ORDAIN |INROAD |AROUND, DURIAN, HADRON*, HAIRDO*| 70|35 | 84}} | + | {{R-letters |11|RVNOAIHDU|ORDAIN |INROAD |AROUND, DURIAN, HADRON*, HAIRDO*| 70|35 | 84}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|SNOREPOER|SOONER |OPENERS |OPERONS*, OPEROSE*, PERRONS*, REOPENS*, SNOOPER, SPOONER*, SPOORER*| 70|42 | 91}} | + | {{R-letters |12|SNOREPOER|SOONER |OPENERS |OPERONS*, OPEROSE*, PERRONS*, REOPENS*, SNOOPER, SPOONER*, SPOORER*| 70|42 | 91}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|LSMAIARYF|FAMILY |RAILS |ALARMS*, FAIRLY*, FIRMLY*, FLAIRS*, FLIMSY*, FRAILS*, LAMIAS*, MAFIAS*, MALARS*, MISLAY*, RAMIFY*, RIYALS*, SAFARI*, SALAMI*, SALARY| 76|42 | 97}} | + | {{R-letters |13|LSMAIARYF|FAMILY |RAILS |ALARMS*, FAIRLY*, FIRMLY*, FLAIRS*, FLIMSY*, FRAILS*, LAMIAS*, MAFIAS*, MALARS*, MISLAY*, RAMIFY*, RIYALS*, SAFARI*, SALAMI*, SALARY| 76|42 | 97}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14|25|6|7|5|10|9| 420 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 25|6|7|5|10|9| 420 |
|420|sol1=6 × 7 × 10 | |420|sol1=6 × 7 × 10 | ||
|419 | |419 | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|6K_AaQirlBw|MvBXwjaZUwU|ej_C1fkWu70}} (Rounds 1, 2 and 5 only) |
{{DEFAULTSORT:3616}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3616}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 7 October 2023
Episode 3616 was broadcast on 6 January 2004, as part of Series 51.
Steve Graston played Hossein B Zadeh, with Steve Graston winning 96 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Steve Graston | Score | Hossein B Zadeh | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THSOAEPDC | DESPATCH | 8 – 0 | chopped ☓ | CATHODES, POTHEADS* | 8 |
| 2 | MIKLERAGN | REMAKING | 16 – 0 | lakering ☓ | GERMINAL, MALIGNER*, MALINGER | 16 |
| 3 | TBSOEANTE | BATONS | 22 – 6 | ATONES | BATTENS, BONESET*, NEATEST*, NOTATES* | 23 |
| 4 | LOZIEMCND | MELODIC | 29 – 6 | COINED | DEMONIC | 30 |
| 5 | 100 10 8 8 10 4 → 840 | 840
(10 × 8 + 4) × 10 |
39 – 16 | 840
8 × 100 + 4 × 10 |
|
40 |
| TTT | MEGABONY | He's pretty scary, and terrible at golf. | BOGEYMAN | |||
| 6 | TFUINDOST | FOUNTS | 45 – 22 | FOUNTS | OUTFITS | 47 |
| 7 | QPTGEAUXL | PLAGUE | 51 – 22 | PLATE | LUXATE*, PLAQUE*, TEGULA* | 53 |
| 8 | ROPSIBEDT | RIPOSTE | 58 – 29 | DISROBE | DIOPTRES, RIPOSTED* | 61 |
| 9 | CRWOEASMG | GRACES | 64 – 29 | SCORE | CARGOES*, CAROMES*, CORSAGE | 68 |
| 10 | 5 4 2 4 10 5 → 666 | — | 64 – 29 | — |
CV: 660 Best: 666 = ((5 + 2) × 10 + 4) × (5 + 4) |
78 |
| TTT | THINGEEE | Every woman wants to be this old, but not this size. | EIGHTEEN | |||
| 11 | RVNOAIHDU | ORDAIN | 70 – 35 | INROAD | AROUND, DURIAN, HADRON*, HAIRDO* | 84 |
| 12 | SNOREPOER | SOONER | 70 – 42 | OPENERS | OPERONS*, OPEROSE*, PERRONS*, REOPENS*, SNOOPER, SPOONER*, SPOORER* | 91 |
| 13 | LSMAIARYF | FAMILY | 76 – 42 | RAILS | ALARMS*, FAIRLY*, FIRMLY*, FLAIRS*, FLIMSY*, FRAILS*, LAMIAS*, MAFIAS*, MALARS*, MISLAY*, RAMIFY*, RIYALS*, SAFARI*, SALAMI*, SALARY | 97 |
| 14 | 25 6 7 5 10 9 → 420 | 420
6 × 7 × 10 |
86 – 42 | 419 |
|
107 |
| 15 | NIGELSVAN | ENSLAVING
(3.5 seconds) |
96 – 42 | 117 | ||
