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'''Episode 3840''' was broadcast on 17 December 2004, and was the [[Series 52]] grand final. | '''Episode 3840''' was broadcast on 17 December 2004, and was the [[Series 52]] grand final. | ||
− | [[Mark Tournoff]] played [[Paul Gallen]], with Mark Tournoff winning 92 | + | [[Mark Tournoff]] played [[Paul Gallen]], with Mark Tournoff winning {{score|92|89}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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+ | The [[conundrum]], {{word|GREATDRIP}}, had previously been used in the [[Series 14]] [[Episode 707|grand final]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Mark Tournoff|Paul Gallen}} | {{Rounds-start|Mark Tournoff|Paul Gallen}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|SANILETVA|SALIVATE |SALIVATE |AESTIVAL*, SANATIVE*|8|8|8}} | + | {{R-letters | 1|SANILETVA|SALIVATE |SALIVATE |AESTIVAL*, SANATIVE*| 8|8 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|FSCEAIRFS|CARIES |FIACRES |FRAISES* |8|15|15}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|FSCEAIRFS|CARIES |FIACRES |FRAISES* | 8|15 | 15}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|TEPANIPRE|PAINTER |PAINTER |APERIENT |15|22|23}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|TEPANIPRE|PAINTER |PAINTER |APERIENT | 15|22 | 23}} |
− | {{R-letters| 4|NTGOEIBSM|MOISTEN |MITOGENS | |15|30|31}} | + | {{R-letters | 4|NTGOEIBSM|MOISTEN |MITOGENS | | 15|30 | 31}} |
− | {{R-numbers| 5|75|25|50|1|3|4| 804 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 75|25|50|1|3|4| 804 |
− | |804|sol1=( | + | |804|sol1=(3 × 50 + 75 − 25 + 1) × 4 |
|803 | |803 | ||
|25|30|41}} | |25|30|41}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |NIGHLASS|Used to tie down large amounts of ginger beer.|LASHINGS}} |
− | {{R-letters| 6|QTREUOSEA|QUAESTOR |EQUATORS ||33|38|49}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|QTREUOSEA|QUAESTOR |EQUATORS | | 33|38 | 49}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|ONASHUDEA|HOUNDS |HOUNDS |ANODES*, HOUSED, NAUSEA*, NOSHED*, SUNDAE*, UNDOES*, UNSHED*, UNSHOD*|39|44|55}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|ONASHUDEA|HOUNDS |HOUNDS |ANODES*, HOUSED, NAUSEA*, NOSHED*, SUNDAE*, UNDOES*, UNSHED*, UNSHOD*| 39|44 | 55}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|YTDIEIMLN|LIMITED |LIMITED |DELIMIT | + | {{R-letters | 8|YTDIEIMLN|LIMITED |LIMITED |DELIMIT*, MIDLINE*, TIMIDLY| 46|51 | 62}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|OCREMDOZC|ROOMED |ROOMED |COMEDO*, | + | {{R-letters | 9|OCREMDOZC|ROOMED |ROOMED |COMEDO*, MOORED, ZOOMED| 52|57 | 68}} |
− | {{R-numbers|10|75|3|7|8|5|2| 475 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 75|3|7|8|5|2| 475 |
− | |475|sol1=( | + | |475|sol1=(2 × 7 + 5) × 75 ÷ 3 |
− | |475|sol2=(7+3) | + | |475|sol2=(7 + 3) × 5 × 8 + 75 |
|62|67|78}} | |62|67|78}} | ||
− | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |ICEDICON|{{w|Sebastian Coe|Sebastian}} goes to prison at the same time.|COINCIDE}} |
− | {{R-letters|11|TIUPREDGA|PIRATED |UPRATED |DIPTERA*, GAUDIER*, PARTIED*, PUDGIER*, TRIAGED*, UPGRADE*|69|74|85}} | + | {{R-letters |11|TIUPREDGA|PIRATED |UPRATED |DIPTERA*, GAUDIER*, PARTIED*, PUDGIER*, TRIAGED*, UPGRADE*| 69|74 | 85}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|NTNEIESTR|internets | + | {{R-letters |12|NTNEIESTR|internets {{x}}|INTEREST |INSETTER*, INTENSER*, INTERNES*, SENTIENT, STERNITE*| 69|82 | 93}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|AMXIOKDIR|MIKADO |miriad | + | {{R-letters |13|AMXIOKDIR|MIKADO |miriad {{x}}|AIKIDO*, DAIMIO* | 75|82 | 99}} |
− | {{R-numbers|14|25|9|4|2|3|10| 645 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 25|9|4|2|3|10| 645 |
− | |644|sol1=( | + | |644|sol1=(4 × 25 + 9) × 2 × 3 − 10 |
− | |644|sol2=( | + | |644|sol2=(4 × 25 + 9) × 2 × 3 − 10 |
− | |cv=645|solcv=( | + | |cv=645|solcv=(4 × 9 − 10) × 25 − 3 − 2 |
|82|89|109}} | |82|89|109}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|GREATDRIP|c1sol=PARTRIDGE|c1time=27|c2sol= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GREATDRIP|c1sol=PARTRIDGE|c1time=27|c2sol={{x}}|c2time=1.25|92|89|119}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{YouTube|5-dVFhCff7A}} (Conundrum only) | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3840}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3840}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 52]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 52]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Grand finals]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 21:18, 29 May 2022
Episode 3840 was broadcast on 17 December 2004, and was the Series 52 grand final.
Mark Tournoff played Paul Gallen, with Mark Tournoff winning 92 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The conundrum, GREATDRIP, had previously been used in the Series 14 grand final.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Tournoff | Score | Paul Gallen | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SANILETVA | SALIVATE | 8 – 8 | SALIVATE | AESTIVAL*, SANATIVE* | 8 |
2 | FSCEAIRFS | CARIES | 8 – 15 | FIACRES | FRAISES* | 15 |
3 | TEPANIPRE | PAINTER | 15 – 22 | PAINTER | APERIENT | 23 |
4 | NTGOEIBSM | MOISTEN | 15 – 30 | MITOGENS | 31 | |
5 | 75 25 50 1 3 4 → 804 | 804
(3 × 50 + 75 − 25 + 1) × 4 |
25 – 30 | 803 |
|
41 |
TTT | NIGHLASS | Used to tie down large amounts of ginger beer. | LASHINGS | |||
6 | QTREUOSEA | QUAESTOR | 33 – 38 | EQUATORS | 49 | |
7 | ONASHUDEA | HOUNDS | 39 – 44 | HOUNDS | ANODES*, HOUSED, NAUSEA*, NOSHED*, SUNDAE*, UNDOES*, UNSHED*, UNSHOD* | 55 |
8 | YTDIEIMLN | LIMITED | 46 – 51 | LIMITED | DELIMIT*, MIDLINE*, TIMIDLY | 62 |
9 | OCREMDOZC | ROOMED | 52 – 57 | ROOMED | COMEDO*, MOORED, ZOOMED | 68 |
10 | 75 3 7 8 5 2 → 475 | 475
(2 × 7 + 5) × 75 ÷ 3 |
62 – 67 | 475
(7 + 3) × 5 × 8 + 75 |
|
78 |
TTT | ICEDICON | Sebastian goes to prison at the same time. | COINCIDE | |||
11 | TIUPREDGA | PIRATED | 69 – 74 | UPRATED | DIPTERA*, GAUDIER*, PARTIED*, PUDGIER*, TRIAGED*, UPGRADE* | 85 |
12 | NTNEIESTR | internets ☓ | 69 – 82 | INTEREST | INSETTER*, INTENSER*, INTERNES*, SENTIENT, STERNITE* | 93 |
13 | AMXIOKDIR | MIKADO | 75 – 82 | miriad ☓ | AIKIDO*, DAIMIO* | 99 |
14 | 25 9 4 2 3 10 → 645 | 644
(4 × 25 + 9) × 2 × 3 − 10 |
82 – 89 | 644
(4 × 25 + 9) × 2 × 3 − 10 |
CV: 645 = (4 × 9 − 10) × 25 − 3 − 2 |
109 |
15 | GREATDRIP | PARTRIDGE
(27 seconds) |
92 – 89 | ☓
(1.25 seconds) |
119 |