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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Sweyn Kirkness|Marilyn Spicer}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Sweyn Kirkness|Marilyn Spicer}}
{{R-letters| 1|HDSOEARNT|K        |S        |HARDSTONE*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 1|HDSOEARNT|THRONES  |HARDENS  |HARDSTONE           |7|7|18}}
{{R-letters| 2|VLPOAISEG|K        |S        |SPOILAGE*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 2|VLPOAISEG|GOALIES  |GLOVES  |SPOILAGE           |14|7|26}}
{{R-letters| 3|TBDIEASRC|K        |S        |ASCRIBED*, CARBIDES*, CATBIRDS*, TRIBADES*|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 3|TBDIEASRC|DIRECTS  |diabetic ☓|ASCRIBED*, CARBIDES*, CATBIRDS*, TRIBADES*|21|7|34}}
{{R-letters| 4|ZTMIEAPRI|K        |S        |TRAPEZII*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 4|ZTMIEAPRI|PRIMATE  |PRIMATE  |TRAPEZII*          |28|14|42}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|4|2|3|7|1| 944
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|4|2|3|7|1| 944
|?
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|—
|?
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|—                                                        |28|14|42}}
|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 6|LDSOIEFRT|lordiest ☓|TREFOILS|                   |28|22|50}}
{{R-letters| 6|LDSOIEFRT|K        |S        |TREFOILS*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 7|NWLAUEMGC|GLANCE  |CLANG    |GUNWALE             |34|22|57}}
{{R-letters| 7|NWLAUEMGC|K        |S        |GUNWALE*            |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 8|NRHTUIELD|INTRUDE  |THUNDER  |UNDERLIT*          |41|29|65}}
{{R-letters| 8|NRHTUIELD|K        |S        |UNDERLIT*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SMLOIEJRN|JOINERS  |JOINERS  |JOINERS*, LIMNERS*, MERINOS*, MERLINS, MERLONS, REJOINS*|48|36|72}}
{{R-letters| 9|SMLOIEJRN|K        |S        |JOINERS*, LIMNERS*, MERINOS*, MERLINS*, MERLONS*, REJOINS*|?|?|?}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|10|6|2|10|4|2|50| 297
 
{{R-numbers|10|6|2|10|4|2|50| 297
|?
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|297|sol1=50x6 - 4 + 2/2
|?
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|297|sol2=50x6 - (2 + 4)/2                                      |58|46|82}}
|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters|11|PDBCAEOTM|COMBED  |POMADE  |COMBATED*          |64|52|90}}
{{R-letters|11|PDBCAEOTM|K        |S        |COMBATED*          |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters|12|NSPGAOUSE|SPONGES  |SPONGES  |GASEOUS*           |71|59|97}}
{{R-letters|12|NSPGAOUSE|K        |S        |GASEOUS*, SPONGES*  |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters|13|YRFAEATDT|FATTER  |FATTER  |DAFTER*, DEFRAY*, FARTED*, FATTED*, FRAYED*, RAFTED*, RATTED*, TARTED*, TETRAD*, TREATY, YATTER*|77|65|103}}
{{R-letters|13|YRFAEATDT|K        |S        |DAFTER*, DEFRAY*, FARTED*, FATTED*, FATTER*, FRAYED*, RAFTED*, RATTED*, TARTED*, TETRAD*, TREATY*, YATTER*|?|?|?}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|14|10|2|10|5|1|25| 339
 
{{R-numbers|14|10|2|10|5|1|25| 339
|?
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|340|sol1=(10+2+1)x25 + 10 + 5
|?
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|—
|?|?|?}}
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|other=339|solother=(25+10)x10 - 2x5 - 1                        |84|65|113}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NEVERNITE|sol=INVERTING                        |84|65|123}}
 
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Revision as of 11:52, 27 September 2007

Episode 3699 was broadcast on 7 May 2004, as part of Series 51.

Sweyn Kirkness played Marilyn Spicer, with Sweyn Kirkness winning 84 - 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sweyn Kirkness Score Marilyn Spicer Others Max.
1 HDSOEARNT THRONES 7 – 7 HARDENS HARDSTONE 18
2 VLPOAISEG GOALIES 14 – 7 GLOVES SPOILAGE 26
3 TBDIEASRC DIRECTS 21 – 7 diabetic ☓ ASCRIBED*, CARBIDES*, CATBIRDS*, TRIBADES* 34
4 ZTMIEAPRI PRIMATE 28 – 14 PRIMATE TRAPEZII* 42
5 3 4 2 3 7 1 → 944 28 – 14


42
6 LDSOIEFRT lordiest ☓ 28 – 22 TREFOILS 50
7 NWLAUEMGC GLANCE 34 – 22 CLANG GUNWALE 57
8 NRHTUIELD INTRUDE 41 – 29 THUNDER UNDERLIT* 65
9 SMLOIEJRN JOINERS 48 – 36 JOINERS JOINERS*, LIMNERS*, MERINOS*, MERLINS, MERLONS, REJOINS* 72
10 6 2 10 4 2 50 → 297 297
50x6 - 4 + 2/2
58 – 46 297
50x6 - (2 + 4)/2


82
11 PDBCAEOTM COMBED 64 – 52 POMADE COMBATED* 90
12 NSPGAOUSE SPONGES 71 – 59 SPONGES GASEOUS* 97
13 YRFAEATDT FATTER 77 – 65 FATTER DAFTER*, DEFRAY*, FARTED*, FATTED*, FRAYED*, RAFTED*, RATTED*, TARTED*, TETRAD*, TREATY, YATTER* 103
14 10 2 10 5 1 25 → 339 340
(10+2+1)x25 + 10 + 5
84 – 65

Best: 339 = (25+10)x10 - 2x5 - 1

113
15 NEVERNITE 84 – 65 INVERTING 123