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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Marcus Alderton|Roy Thearle}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Marcus Alderton|Roy Thearle}}
{{R-letters| 1|DWMOEUSGA|SMUDGE  |MEADOWS  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters | 1|DWMOEUSGA|SMUDGE  |MEADOWS  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|LETCROISN|INLETS  |CLOISTER |SCLEROTIN          |  0|15 | 25}}
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{{R-letters | 2|LETCROISN|INLETS  |CLOISTER |SCLEROTIN          |  0|15 | 25}}
{{R-letters| 3|PBFEOIMRT|PRIME    |TIMBER  |POMFRET*            |  0|21 | 32}}
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{{R-letters | 3|PBFEOIMRT|PRIME    |TIMBER  |POMFRET*            |  0|21 | 32}}
{{R-letters| 4|SZDAUELNC|LANCED  |CANDLES  |UNSCALED            |  0|28 | 40}}
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{{R-letters | 4|SZDAUELNC|LANCED  |CANDLES  |UNSCALED            |  0|28 | 40}}
{{R-numbers| 5|25|8|5|7|6|1| 862
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{{R-numbers | 5| 25|8|5|7|6|1| 862
 
|862|sol1=7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1
 
|862|sol1=7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1
 
|862|sol2=7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1
 
|862|sol2=7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1
 
|10|38|50}}
 
|10|38|50}}
{{R-TTT       |KISHFACE|Eat this on a trawlerman's birthday.|FISHCAKE}}
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{{R-TTT         |KISHFACE|Eat this on a trawlerman's birthday.|FISHCAKE}}
{{R-letters| 6|SRMVOIAEP|VAMPIRES |VAMPIRES |IMPROVES, VAPORISE  | 18|46 | 58}}
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{{R-letters | 6|SRMVOIAEP|VAMPIRES |VAMPIRES |IMPROVES, VAPORISE  | 18|46 | 58}}
{{R-letters| 7|DHTAOISGE|goaties {{x}}|SIGHTED  |GODETIAS            | 18|53 | 66}}
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{{R-letters | 7|DHTAOISGE|goaties {{x}}|SIGHTED  |GODETIAS            | 18|53 | 66}}
{{R-letters| 8|NLUERYMIS|MISERY  |MISRULE  |LIMNERS*, MERLINS, MISERLY| 18|60 | 73}}
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{{R-letters | 8|NLUERYMIS|MISERY  |MISRULE  |LIMNERS*, MERLINS, MISERLY| 18|60 | 73}}
{{R-letters| 9|TDCOIAEPR|PARTIED |APRICOT |APORETIC*, OPERATIC | 25|67 | 81}}
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{{R-letters | 9|TDCOIAEPR|APRICOT |PARTIED |APORETIC*, OPERATIC | 25|67 | 81}}
{{R-numbers|10|75|25|2|5|4|6| 839
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{{R-numbers |10| 75|25|2|5|4|6| 839
 
|840|sol1=(6 + 2) × (75 + 25 + 5)
 
|840|sol1=(6 + 2) × (75 + 25 + 5)
 
|842
 
|842
 
|cv=839|solcv=(6 × 25 + 2) × 5 + 75 + 4
 
|cv=839|solcv=(6 × 25 + 2) × 5 + 75 + 4
 
|32|67|91}}
 
|32|67|91}}
{{R-TTT       |IONAGLAM|Flowers on the wall, perhaps?|MAGNOLIA}}
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{{R-TTT         |IONAGLAM|Flowers on the wall, maybe?|MAGNOLIA}}
{{R-letters|11|KLBOAESTA|STEAL    |STABLE  |ABLATES*, ASTABLE*, BOATELS*, OBLATES, TAKABLE*| 32|73 | 98}}
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{{R-letters |11|KLBOAESTA|STEAL    |STABLE  |ABLATES*, ASTABLE*, BOATELS*, OBLATES, TAKABLE*| 32|73 | 98}}
{{R-letters|12|NROMAUFDI|MOURN    |UNIFORM  |                    | 32|80 |105}}
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{{R-letters |12|NROMAUFDI|MOURN    |UNIFORM  |                    | 32|80 |105}}
{{R-letters|13|STGJAEOIN|staging {{x}}|JESTING  |AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, JINGOES*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, TAGINES*, TAJINES*, TANGOES, TEASING| 32|87 |112}}
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{{R-letters |13|STGJAEOIN|staging {{x}}|JESTING  |AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, JINGOES*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, TAGINES*, TAJINES*, TANGOES, TEASING| 32|87 |112}}
{{R-numbers|14|50|75|1|2|3|10| 502
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{{R-numbers |14| 50|75|1|2|3|10| 502
 
|502|sol1=50 × 10 + 2
 
|502|sol1=50 × 10 + 2
 
|502|sol2=50 × 10 + 2
 
|502|sol2=50 × 10 + 2
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{{R-conundrum|15|UNATOMATO|c2sol=AUTOMATON|c2time=5.25|42|107|132}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|UNATOMATO|c2sol=AUTOMATON|c2time=5.25|42|107|132}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|mEBMtxR-soI}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:3758}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:3758}}

Latest revision as of 01:08, 25 November 2023

Episode 3758 was broadcast on 24 August 2004, as part of Series 52.

Marcus Alderton played Roy Thearle, with Roy Thearle winning 107 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Marcus Alderton Score Roy Thearle Others Max.
1 DWMOEUSGA SMUDGE 0 – 7 MEADOWS 7
2 LETCROISN INLETS 0 – 15 CLOISTER SCLEROTIN 25
3 PBFEOIMRT PRIME 0 – 21 TIMBER POMFRET* 32
4 SZDAUELNC LANCED 0 – 28 CANDLES UNSCALED 40
5 25 8 5 7 6 1 → 862 862
7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1
10 – 38 862
7 × 5 × 25 − 8 − 6 + 1


50
TTT KISHFACE Eat this on a trawlerman's birthday. FISHCAKE
6 SRMVOIAEP VAMPIRES 18 – 46 VAMPIRES IMPROVES, VAPORISE 58
7 DHTAOISGE goaties ☓ 18 – 53 SIGHTED GODETIAS 66
8 NLUERYMIS MISERY 18 – 60 MISRULE LIMNERS*, MERLINS, MISERLY 73
9 TDCOIAEPR APRICOT 25 – 67 PARTIED APORETIC*, OPERATIC 81
10 75 25 2 5 4 6 → 839 840
(6 + 2) × (75 + 25 + 5)
32 – 67 842

CV: 839 = (6 × 25 + 2) × 5 + 75 + 4

91
TTT IONAGLAM Flowers on the wall, maybe? MAGNOLIA
11 KLBOAESTA STEAL 32 – 73 STABLE ABLATES*, ASTABLE*, BOATELS*, OBLATES, TAKABLE* 98
12 NROMAUFDI MOURN 32 – 80 UNIFORM 105
13 STGJAEOIN staging ☓ 32 – 87 JESTING AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, JINGOES*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, TAGINES*, TAJINES*, TANGOES, TEASING 112
14 50 75 1 2 3 10 → 502 502
50 × 10 + 2
42 – 97 502
50 × 10 + 2


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15 UNATOMATO 42 – 107 AUTOMATON
(5.25 seconds)
132


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