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'''Episode 3879''' was broadcast on 25 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
 
'''Episode 3879''' was broadcast on 25 February 2005, as part of [[Series 53]].
  
[[John Mayhew]] played [[Hedy Beecham]], with John Mayhew winning 93 - 54. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Mayhew]] played [[Hedy Beecham]], with John Mayhew winning {{score|93|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 1|PTNDOEUMS|DEMOUNTS |SPOUTED  |MUDSTONE, OUTSPEND  |8|0|8}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|PTNDOEUMS|DEMOUNTS |SPOUTED  |MUDSTONE, OUTSPEND  |8|0|8}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|GEOEKTAND|TANKED  |TANGOED  |ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED*|8|7|15}}
 
{{R-letters| 2|GEOEKTAND|TANKED  |TANGOED  |ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED*|8|7|15}}
{{R-letters| 3|NSLOEAJCT|jaconets ☓|CLEANS  |LACTONES*          |8|13|23}}
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{{R-letters| 3|NSLOEAJCT|jaconets {{x}}|CLEANS  |LACTONES*          |8|13|23}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|LIEAPRLIR|PALLIER  |PALLIER  |LAIRIER*, PRAIRIE*, RALLIER|15|20|30}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|LIEAPRLIR|PALLIER  |PALLIER  |LAIRIER*, PRAIRIE*, RALLIER|15|20|30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|4|6|2|3|9| 917
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|4|6|2|3|9| 917
|917|sol1=(9 x 25 + 2) x 4 + 6 + 3
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|917|sol1=(9 × 25 + 2) × 4 + 6 + 3
 
|918
 
|918
 
|25|20|40}}
 
|25|20|40}}
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{{R-letters| 9|CRTAEIRYD|DIETARY  |CARTED  |CARRIED, EDACITY*, ERRATIC*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TRACERY|53|34|69}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|CRTAEIRYD|DIETARY  |CARTED  |CARRIED, EDACITY*, ERRATIC*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TRACERY|53|34|69}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|2|8|2|9|10| 446
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|2|8|2|9|10| 446
|446 ☓
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|446 {{x}}
|446|sol2=(100 + 9) x (2 + 2) + 10
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|446|sol2=(100 + 9) × (2 + 2) + 10
 
|53|44|79}}
 
|53|44|79}}
 
{{R-TTT|BUSDIRTS|Upsets mental state by waking up.|DISTURBS}}
 
{{R-TTT|BUSDIRTS|Upsets mental state by waking up.|DISTURBS}}
 
{{R-letters|11|NMDAUIMRE|MERMAID  |REMAND  |DURAMEN*, IMMURED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER, UNAIRED*, UNARMED|60|44|86}}
 
{{R-letters|11|NMDAUIMRE|MERMAID  |REMAND  |DURAMEN*, IMMURED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER, UNAIRED*, UNARMED|60|44|86}}
{{R-letters|12|STAEASQDO|TOSSED  |toasts ☓|STEADS              |66|44|92}}
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{{R-letters|12|STAEASQDO|TOSSED  |toasts {{x}}|STEADS              |66|44|92}}
 
{{R-letters|13|RNHBAOERT|BARONET  |BOATER  |ABHORRENT          |73|44|110}}
 
{{R-letters|13|RNHBAOERT|BARONET  |BOATER  |ABHORRENT          |73|44|110}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|3|10|7|10|9| 480
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|3|10|7|10|9| 480
|480|sol1=(100 + 10 x 7 - 10) x 3
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|480|sol1=(100 + 10 × 7 10) × 3
|480|sol2=(9 - 7 + 3) x 100 - 10 - 10
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|480|sol2=(9 7 + 3) × 100 10 10
 
|83|54|120}}
 
|83|54|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|TULIPLOON|c1sol=POLLUTION|c1time=1.75|93|54|130}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|TULIPLOON|c1sol=POLLUTION|c1time=1.75|93|54|130}}

Revision as of 18:24, 10 November 2010

Episode 3879 was broadcast on 25 February 2005, as part of Series 53.

John Mayhew played Hedy Beecham, with John Mayhew winning 93 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Mayhew Score Hedy Beecham Others Max.
1 PTNDOEUMS DEMOUNTS 8 – 0 SPOUTED MUDSTONE, OUTSPEND 8
2 GEOEKTAND TANKED 8 – 7 TANGOED ENDGATE*, GOATEED, NEGATED* 15
3 NSLOEAJCT jaconets ☓ 8 – 13 CLEANS LACTONES* 23
4 LIEAPRLIR PALLIER 15 – 20 PALLIER LAIRIER*, PRAIRIE*, RALLIER 30
5 25 4 6 2 3 9 → 917 917
(9 × 25 + 2) × 4 + 6 + 3
25 – 20 918


40
TTT OVERLATE People fail to see eye to eye in this. ELEVATOR
6 HBOIAGPSE PHOBIAS 32 – 20 POISE HOAGIES* 47
7 FNSIEOTSV SOFTENS 39 – 27 FITNESS INFESTS, INVESTS*, NOSIEST*, SOFTIES*, SOVIETS, STOVIES 54
8 MEAINGLET TEAMING 46 – 34 MEETING GELATINE, GEMINATE*, LEGATINE*, LIEGEMAN*, LIGAMENT*, MELANITE 62
9 CRTAEIRYD DIETARY 53 – 34 CARTED CARRIED, EDACITY*, ERRATIC*, TARDIER*, TARRIED, TRACERY 69
10 100 2 8 2 9 10 → 446 446 ☓ 53 – 44 446
(100 + 9) × (2 + 2) + 10


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TTT BUSDIRTS Upsets mental state by waking up. DISTURBS
11 NMDAUIMRE MERMAID 60 – 44 REMAND DURAMEN*, IMMURED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER, UNAIRED*, UNARMED 86
12 STAEASQDO TOSSED 66 – 44 toasts ☓ STEADS 92
13 RNHBAOERT BARONET 73 – 44 BOATER ABHORRENT 110
14 100 3 10 7 10 9 → 480 480
(100 + 10 × 7 − 10) × 3
83 – 54 480
(9 − 7 + 3) × 100 − 10 − 10


120
15 TULIPLOON POLLUTION
(1.75 seconds)
93 – 54 130