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'''Episode 3729''' was broadcast on 28 June 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
 
'''Episode 3729''' was broadcast on 28 June 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
  
[[David Thirlwall]] played [[Martin McGuinness]], with David Thirlwall winning 96 - 89. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Thirlwall]] played [[Martin McGuinness]], with David Thirlwall winning {{score|96|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Thirlwall|Martin McGuinness}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Thirlwall|Martin McGuinness}}
{{R-letters| 1|IEIMNPTAD|PAINTED  |PAINTED  |DIAMINE*, INTIMAE*, MEDIANT, TIMPANI*|7|7|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|IEIMNPTAD|PAINTED  |PAINTED  |DIAMINE*, INTIMAE*, MEDIANT, TIMPANI*| 7|7 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|ECSROEBLN|COBLES  |CREOLES  |BOREENS*, CLONERS*, CORBELS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, ENCLOSE, ENCORES*, ENROBES, OBSCENE*|7|14|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|ECSROEBLN|COBLES  |CREOLES  |BOREENS*, CLONERS*, CORBELS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, ENCLOSE, ENCORES*, ENROBES, OBSCENE*| 7|14 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|OESKRDOMA|MASKED  |MOROSE  |DARKSOME           |13|20|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|OESKRDOMA|MASKED  |MOROSE  |DARKSOME           | 13|20 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|EITHSAETR|HEARTIEST|HEARTIEST|EARTHIEST, HESITATER|31|38|40}}
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{{R-letters| 4|EITHSAETR|HEARTIEST|HEARTIEST|EARTHIEST, HESITATER| 31|38 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|75|7|8|3|6| 322
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|75|7|8|3|6| 322
|321|sol1=(75+25)x3+6+8+7
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|321|sol1=(75 + 25) × 3 + 6 + 8 + 7
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|cv=322|solcv=25x(7+6)-3
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|cv=322|solcv=25 × (7 + 6) 3
 
|38|38|50}}
 
|38|38|50}}
{{R-letters| 6|ALWPOECLI|PILLOW  |POLICE  |CALLIOPE           |44|44|58}}
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{{R-TTT      |MOTORERS|It's used by liars, but there's no fibbing.|RESTROOM}}
{{R-letters| 7|EOSDTGENI|SEEDING  |EGOIST  |EGESTION*, INGESTED*|51|44|66}}
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{{R-letters| 6|ALWPOECLI|PILLOW  |POLICE  |CALLIOPE           | 44|44 | 58}}
{{R-letters| 8|UTSLFAIRS|FLIRTS  |FAULTS  |FISTULAR, FISTULAS*|57|50|74}}
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{{R-letters| 7|EOSDTGENI|SEEDING  |EGOIST  |EGESTION*, INGESTED*| 51|44 | 66}}
{{R-letters| 9|OIAMDYSCT|MASTOID  |MASCOT  |DYSTOCIA*, TOADYISM*|64|50|82}}
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{{R-letters| 8|UTSLFAIRS|FLIRTS  |FAULTS  |FISTULAR, FISTULAS* | 57|50 | 74}}
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{{R-letters| 9|OIAMDYSCT|MASTOID  |MASCOT  |DYSTOCIA*, TOADYISM*| 64|50 | 82}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|8|9|4|2|2| 342
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|8|9|4|2|2| 342
|342 ☓
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|342 {{x}}
|342|sol2=4x100-(9-2)x8-2
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|342|sol2=4 × 100 − (9 2) × 8 − 2
 
|64|60|92}}
 
|64|60|92}}
{{R-letters|11|UAEPLVRDA|PALAVER  |PALAVER  |RADULAE            |71|67|99}}
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{{R-TTT      |DIENIFTY|Spot Susie in this line up.|IDENTIFY}}
{{R-letters|12|ETZBAIPHM|BATHE    |BAIZE    |BAPTIZE           |76|72|106}}
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{{R-letters|11|UAEPLVRDA|PALAVER  |PALAVER  |RADULAE*           | 71|67 | 99}}
{{R-letters|13|NCREAUSFD|CAUSED  |DANCERS  |FURNACES, SURFACED*|76|79|114}}
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{{R-letters|12|ETZBAIPHM|BATHE    |BAIZE    |BAPTIZE             | 76|72 |106}}
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{{R-letters|13|NCREAUSFD|CAUSED  |DANCERS  |FURNACES, SURFACED* | 76|79 |114}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|10|8|9|3| 969
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|10|8|9|3| 969
|969|sol1=100x10-3x10+8-9
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|969|sol1=100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 8 9
|969|sol2=100x10-3x10+8-9
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|969|sol2=100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 8 9
 
|86|89|124}}
 
|86|89|124}}
{{R-conundrum|15|SLIGHTWIN|c1sol=WHISTLING|c1time=2|96|89|134}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|SLIGHTWIN|c1sol=WHISTLING|c1time=2.5|96|89|134}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 01:35, 19 November 2019

Episode 3729 was broadcast on 28 June 2004, as part of Series 52.

David Thirlwall played Martin McGuinness, with David Thirlwall winning 96 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Thirlwall Score Martin McGuinness Others Max.
1 IEIMNPTAD PAINTED 7 – 7 PAINTED DIAMINE*, INTIMAE*, MEDIANT, TIMPANI* 7
2 ECSROEBLN COBLES 7 – 14 CREOLES BOREENS*, CLONERS*, CORBELS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, ENCLOSE, ENCORES*, ENROBES, OBSCENE* 14
3 OESKRDOMA MASKED 13 – 20 MOROSE DARKSOME 22
4 EITHSAETR HEARTIEST 31 – 38 HEARTIEST EARTHIEST, HESITATER 40
5 25 75 7 8 3 6 → 322 321
(75 + 25) × 3 + 6 + 8 + 7
38 – 38

CV: 322 = 25 × (7 + 6) − 3

50
TTT MOTORERS It's used by liars, but there's no fibbing. RESTROOM
6 ALWPOECLI PILLOW 44 – 44 POLICE CALLIOPE 58
7 EOSDTGENI SEEDING 51 – 44 EGOIST EGESTION*, INGESTED* 66
8 UTSLFAIRS FLIRTS 57 – 50 FAULTS FISTULAR, FISTULAS* 74
9 OIAMDYSCT MASTOID 64 – 50 MASCOT DYSTOCIA*, TOADYISM* 82
10 100 8 9 4 2 2 → 342 342 ☓ 64 – 60 342
4 × 100 − (9 − 2) × 8 − 2


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TTT DIENIFTY Spot Susie in this line up. IDENTIFY
11 UAEPLVRDA PALAVER 71 – 67 PALAVER RADULAE* 99
12 ETZBAIPHM BATHE 76 – 72 BAIZE BAPTIZE 106
13 NCREAUSFD CAUSED 76 – 79 DANCERS FURNACES, SURFACED* 114
14 100 10 10 8 9 3 → 969 969
100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 8 − 9
86 – 89 969
100 × 10 − 3 × 10 + 8 − 9


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15 SLIGHTWIN WHISTLING
(2.5 seconds)
96 – 89 134