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'''Episode 3873''' was broadcast on 17 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
 
'''Episode 3873''' was broadcast on 17 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
  
[[Gary Buxton]] played [[John Mayhew]], with John Mayhew winning 106 - 58. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lesley Garrett]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Gary Buxton]] played [[John Mayhew]], with John Mayhew winning {{score|106|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Lesley Garrett]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 2|GRTAOEWDK|GRATED  |DOWAGER  |WATERDOG            |0|14|16}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|GRTAOEWDK|GRATED  |DOWAGER  |WATERDOG            |0|14|16}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|LOIMNSUTA|OUTSAIL  |MANITOUS |SIMULANT*, SOLATIUM*, TINAMOUS*|0|22|24}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|LOIMNSUTA|OUTSAIL  |MANITOUS |SIMULANT*, SOLATIUM*, TINAMOUS*|0|22|24}}
{{R-letters| 4|HSREOELSJ|reshoes ☓|RESOLES  |JOSHERS            |0|29|31}}
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{{R-letters| 4|HSREOELSJ|reshoes {{x}}|RESOLES  |JOSHERS            |0|29|31}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|100|8|5|4|10| 102
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|100|8|5|4|10| 102
|102|sol1=100 + 8 / 4
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|102|sol1=100 + 8 ÷ 4
|102|sol2=100 + 10 - 8
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|102|sol2=100 + 10 8
 
|10|39|41}}
 
|10|39|41}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TOMRIOTS||MOTORIST}}
 
{{R-TTT      |TOMRIOTS||MOTORIST}}
{{R-letters| 6|FRDNIAORE|ORDAINER |reordain ☓|INFRARED            |18|39|49}}
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{{R-letters| 6|FRDNIAORE|ORDAINER |reordain {{x}}|INFRARED            |18|39|49}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|FPZAEUMTR|MATURE  |PATZER  |TEMPURA            |24|45|56}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|FPZAEUMTR|MATURE  |PATZER  |TEMPURA            |24|45|56}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|SBTIAESCS|BASTES  |ABSCESS  |ABSCISES*, BASSIEST |24|52|64}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|SBTIAESCS|BASTES  |ABSCESS  |ABSCISES*, BASSIEST |24|52|64}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|NGALSENDI|SENDING  |DEALINGS |ANNELIDS*, DEALIGNS*, LANDINGS*, LEANINGS*|24|60|72}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|NGALSENDI|SENDING  |DEALINGS |ANNELIDS*, DEALIGNS*, LANDINGS*, LEANINGS*|24|60|72}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|8|3|3|7|9| 707
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|8|3|3|7|9| 707
|707|sol1=(8 + 3 + 3) x 50 + 7
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|707|sol1=(8 + 3 + 3) × 50 + 7
|707|sol2=(8 + 3 + 3) x 50 + 7
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|707|sol2=(8 + 3 + 3) × 50 + 7
 
|34|70|82}}
 
|34|70|82}}
 
{{R-TTT      |LOOKBEST||BOOKLETS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |LOOKBEST||BOOKLETS}}
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{{R-letters|13|OPNGEOTCP|COGENT  |PONGO    |GENTOO*, PEGTOP*    |48|86|104}}
 
{{R-letters|13|OPNGEOTCP|COGENT  |PONGO    |GENTOO*, PEGTOP*    |48|86|104}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|2|9|5|7|3| 739
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|2|9|5|7|3| 739
|739|sol1=(3 + 7) x 75 - 9 - 2
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|739|sol1=(3 + 7) × 75 9 2
|739|sol2=(75 - 2) x (7 + 3) + 9
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|739|sol2=(75 2) × (7 + 3) + 9
 
|58|96|114}}
 
|58|96|114}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RESTSIGNS|c2sol=STRESSING|c2time=1.75|58|106|124}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|RESTSIGNS|c2sol=STRESSING|c2time=1.75|58|106|124}}

Revision as of 18:24, 10 November 2010

Episode 3873 was broadcast on 17 February 2005, as part of Series 53.

Gary Buxton played John Mayhew, with John Mayhew winning 106 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gary Buxton Score John Mayhew Others Max.
1 NCLAERTOD COATED 0 – 7 CENTRAL COLANDER, NOTECARD 8
2 GRTAOEWDK GRATED 0 – 14 DOWAGER WATERDOG 16
3 LOIMNSUTA OUTSAIL 0 – 22 MANITOUS SIMULANT*, SOLATIUM*, TINAMOUS* 24
4 HSREOELSJ reshoes ☓ 0 – 29 RESOLES JOSHERS 31
5 25 100 8 5 4 10 → 102 102
100 + 8 ÷ 4
10 – 39 102
100 + 10 − 8


41
TTT TOMRIOTS MOTORIST
6 FRDNIAORE ORDAINER 18 – 39 reordain ☓ INFRARED 49
7 FPZAEUMTR MATURE 24 – 45 PATZER TEMPURA 56
8 SBTIAESCS BASTES 24 – 52 ABSCESS ABSCISES*, BASSIEST 64
9 NGALSENDI SENDING 24 – 60 DEALINGS ANNELIDS*, DEALIGNS*, LANDINGS*, LEANINGS* 72
10 50 8 3 3 7 9 → 707 707
(8 + 3 + 3) × 50 + 7
34 – 70 707
(8 + 3 + 3) × 50 + 7


82
TTT LOOKBEST BOOKLETS
11 RLSEAEVTD RELATED 34 – 78 SLAVERED TREADLES 90
12 MRTOUIYSE MOISTURE 42 – 86 MOISTURE ISOMETRY*, MISROUTE* 98
13 OPNGEOTCP COGENT 48 – 86 PONGO GENTOO*, PEGTOP* 104
14 75 2 9 5 7 3 → 739 739
(3 + 7) × 75 − 9 − 2
58 – 96 739
(75 − 2) × (7 + 3) + 9


114
15 RESTSIGNS 58 – 106 STRESSING
(1.75 seconds)
124