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{{R-letters| 1|IOEMSRSGR|ORGIES  |morse {{x}}|GROSSER*, ISOMERS, MOSSIER|6|0|7}}
 
{{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}}
 
{{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}}
 
{{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
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|4|3|8|4|9| 950
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|950|sol2=(8 × 3 − (9 − 4)) × 50
 
|950|sol2=(8 × 3 − (9 − 4)) × 50
 
|26|23|39}}
 
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{{R-letters| 6|SPLROAOEB|PAROLES  |LOOPERS  |BLOOPERS (this episode is full of them!)        |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}}
 
{{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}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|EAUNRTPDE|PARENTED |PARENTED |DENATURE*, DEPURATE*|54|44|68}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|50|8|10|10|7| 829
 
{{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=(50 + 25 + 8) × 10
 
|cv=830|solcv=(50 + 25 + 8) × 10

Revision as of 16:38, 28 May 2010

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.

Dictionary Corner suggested GORSIER in Round 1, but it is not valid - GORSY is given, but its inflections are not.

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

78
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
(7 seconds)
119


  • Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1), (part 2) Tanmay declaring FARTED and FANNIES respectively.