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[[Sue Drinkwater]] played [[Tanmay Dixit]], with Tanmay Dixit winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Sue Drinkwater]] played [[Tanmay Dixit]], with Tanmay Dixit winning {{score|85|71}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
Dictionary Corner suggested {{word|GORSIER}} in Round 1, but it is not valid - {{word|GORSY}} is given, but its inflections are not.
 
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Sue Drinkwater|Tanmay Dixit}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Sue Drinkwater|Tanmay Dixit}}
{{R-letters| 1|IOEMSRSGR|ORGIES  |morse {{x}}|GROSSER*, ISOMERS, MOSSIER|6|0|7}}
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{{R-letters | 1|IOEMSRSGR|ORGIES  |morse {{x}}|GROSSER*, ISOMERS, MOSSIER| 6|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|CXLIEONDT|LEXICON  |CLIENT  |CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, EXCITON*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED|13|0|14}}
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{{R-letters | 2|CXLIEONDT|LEXICON  |CLIENT  |CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, EXCITON*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED| 13|0 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|AIORDTFVE|FARTED  |FARTED  |DEVIATOR            |19|6|22}}
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{{R-letters | 3|AIORDTFVE|FARTED  |FARTED  |DEVIATOR            | 19|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|NWSOIETGN|NESTING  |TOWNIES  |INTONES, NEWTONS*, SNOWING*, STEWING, STONING*, STOWING*, TENSING*, TENSION*, TIGNONS*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*, WONTING*|26|13|29}}
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{{R-letters | 4|NWSOIETGN|NESTING  |TOWNIES  |INTONES, NEWTONS*, SNOWING*, STEWING, STONING*, STOWING*, TENSING*, TENSION*, TIGNONS*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*, WONTING*| 26|13 | 29}}
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|3|8|4|9| 950
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{{R-numbers | 5| 50|4|3|8|4|9| 950
 
|950 {{x}}
 
|950 {{x}}
 
|950|sol2=(8 × 3 − 9 + 4) × 50
 
|950|sol2=(8 × 3 − 9 + 4) × 50
 
|26|23|39}}
 
|26|23|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RAINHARD|There's only room for one on this show!|HARRIDAN}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RAINHARD|There's only room for one on this show!|HARRIDAN}}
{{R-letters| 6|SPLROAOEB|PAROLES  |LOOPERS  |BLOOPERS            |33|30|47}}
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{{R-letters | 6|SPLROAOEB|PAROLES  |LOOPERS  |BLOOPERS            | 33|30 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 7|IEADCDTKI|TICKED  |TICKED  |ADDICT, CADDIE, DACITE*, DICKED*, KIDDIE*, TACKED*, TACKIE*, TIDIED*|39|36|53}}
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{{R-letters | 7|IEADCDTKI|TICKED  |TICKED  |ADDICT, CADDIE, DACITE*, DICKED*, KIDDIE*, TACKED*, TACKIE*, TIDIED*| 39|36 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 8|EUEMRHOMS|REHOUSE  |HOMERS  |HUMMERS, REHOMES    |46|36|60}}
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{{R-letters | 8|EUEMRHOMS|REHOUSE  |HOMERS  |HUMMERS, REHOMES    | 46|36 | 60}}
{{R-letters| 9|EAUNRTPDE|PARENTED |PARENTED |DENATURE*, DEPURATE*|54|44|68}}
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{{R-letters | 9|EAUNRTPDE|PARENTED |PARENTED |DENATURE*, DEPURATE*| 54|44 | 68}}
{{R-numbers|10|25|50|8|10|10|7| 829
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{{R-numbers |10| 25|50|8|10|10|7| 829
|—
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|827|sol2=(10 + 7) × 50 − 25 + 10 − 8
 
|827|sol2=(10 + 7) × 50 − 25 + 10 − 8
 
|cv=830|solcv=(25 + 50 + 8) × 10
 
|cv=830|solcv=(25 + 50 + 8) × 10
 
|other=829|solother=(25 × 50 ÷ 10 − 8) × 7 + 10
 
|other=829|solother=(25 × 50 ÷ 10 − 8) × 7 + 10
 
|54|51|78}}
 
|54|51|78}}
{{R-TTT        |GRIPLOAD|This son decides to shine at the end.|PRODIGAL}}
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{{R-TTT        |GRIPLOAD|This son decides to shine in the end.|PRODIGAL}}
{{R-letters|11|AIASNFSNE|feins {{x}}|FANNIES  |                    |54|58|85}}
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{{R-letters |11|AIASNFSNE|fains {{x}}|FANNIES  |                    | 54|58 | 85}}
{{R-letters|12|QLOETRANS|STOLEN  |LOANERS  |ANTLERS, ETALONS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, STERNAL*, TREASON|54|65|92}}
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{{R-letters |12|QLOETRANS|STOLEN  |LOANERS  |ANTLERS, ETALONS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, STERNAL*, TREASON| 54|65 | 92}}
{{R-letters|13|EOUJSHPGC|POUCHES  |HOUSE    |                    |61|65|99}}
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{{R-letters |13|EOUJSHPGC|POUCHES  |HOUSE    |                    | 61|65 | 99}}
{{R-numbers|14|25|1|6|2|5|4| 513
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{{R-numbers |14| 25|1|6|2|5|4| 513
 
|513|sol1=25 × 4 × 5 + 6 × 2 + 1
 
|513|sol1=25 × 4 × 5 + 6 × 2 + 1
 
|513|sol2=5 × 4 × 25 + 6 × 2 + 1
 
|513|sol2=5 × 4 × 25 + 6 × 2 + 1
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{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
{{YouTube|q0vlIA0dcss|yLPnu3gr0U}} Tanmay declaring {{word|FARTED}} and {{word|FANNIES}} respectively.
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|fwDsyv_BM98|t=12s}}
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{{YouTube|q0vlIA0dcss|-yLPnu3gr0U}} (Dixit declaring {{word|FARTED}} and {{word|FANNIES}} respectively)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:09, 1 August 2023

Episode 3891 was broadcast on 21 March 2005, as part of Series 53.

Sue Drinkwater played Tanmay Dixit, with Tanmay Dixit winning 85 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sue Drinkwater Score Tanmay Dixit Others Max.
1 IOEMSRSGR ORGIES 6 – 0 morse ☓ GROSSER*, ISOMERS, MOSSIER 7
2 CXLIEONDT LEXICON 13 – 0 CLIENT CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, EXCITON*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED 14
3 AIORDTFVE FARTED 19 – 6 FARTED DEVIATOR 22
4 NWSOIETGN NESTING 26 – 13 TOWNIES INTONES, NEWTONS*, SNOWING*, STEWING, STONING*, STOWING*, TENSING*, TENSION*, TIGNONS*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*, WONTING* 29
5 50 4 3 8 4 9 → 950 950 ☓ 26 – 23 950
(8 × 3 − 9 + 4) × 50


39
TTT RAINHARD There's only room for one on this show! HARRIDAN
6 SPLROAOEB PAROLES 33 – 30 LOOPERS BLOOPERS 47
7 IEADCDTKI TICKED 39 – 36 TICKED ADDICT, CADDIE, DACITE*, DICKED*, KIDDIE*, TACKED*, TACKIE*, TIDIED* 53
8 EUEMRHOMS REHOUSE 46 – 36 HOMERS HUMMERS, REHOMES 60
9 EAUNRTPDE PARENTED 54 – 44 PARENTED DENATURE*, DEPURATE* 68
10 25 50 8 10 10 7 → 829 54 – 51 827
(10 + 7) × 50 − 25 + 10 − 8

CV: 830 = (25 + 50 + 8) × 10
Best: 829 = (25 × 50 ÷ 10 − 8) × 7 + 10

78
TTT GRIPLOAD This son decides to shine in the end. PRODIGAL
11 AIASNFSNE fains ☓ 54 – 58 FANNIES 85
12 QLOETRANS STOLEN 54 – 65 LOANERS ANTLERS, ETALONS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, STERNAL*, TREASON 92
13 EOUJSHPGC POUCHES 61 – 65 HOUSE 99
14 25 1 6 2 5 4 → 513 513
25 × 4 × 5 + 6 × 2 + 1
71 – 75 513
5 × 4 × 25 + 6 × 2 + 1


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15 SNOGCOLIN 71 – 85 CONSOLING
(6.75 seconds)
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