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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Colin Wreford|Kelvin Taylor}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Colin Wreford|Kelvin Taylor}}
{{R-letters| 1|GTVEUERSA|vestage {{x}}|AVERTS  |AUSTERE, GESTURE, GRAVEST, GREAVES*, RESTAGE*, SEVRUGA*, VAGUEST, VESTURE*|0|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|GTVEUERSA|vestage {{x}}|AVERTS  |AUSTERE, GESTURE, GRAVEST, GREAVES*, RESTAGE*, SEVRUGA*, VAGUEST, VESTURE*| 0|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|RCJOEATEP|OPERATE  |ACTOR    |EJECTOR, PROJECT    |7|6|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|RCJOEATEP|OPERATE  |ACTOR    |EJECTOR, PROJECT    | 7|6 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|DTSAEITNC|CANDIES  |DENTIST  |DICTATES*, DISTANCE, INSTATED*|14|13|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|DTSAEITNC|CANDIES  |DENTIST  |DICTATES*, DISTANCE, INSTATED*| 14|13 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|RSFOENOSE|SOONER  |SOONER  |SENORES*            |20|19|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|RSFOENOSE|SOONER  |SOONER  |SENORES*            | 20|19 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|7|3|2|9|4|1| 412
 
{{R-numbers| 5|7|3|2|9|4|1| 412
 
|416|sol1=3 × 2 × (9 + 1) × 7 − 4
 
|416|sol1=3 × 2 × (9 + 1) × 7 − 4
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|27|19|39}}
 
|27|19|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RESTFEED||FESTERED}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RESTFEED||FESTERED}}
{{R-letters| 6|TUYIMEBIL|TIMELY  | —      |BLIMEY*, MILIEU*, MUTELY*, TUMBLE, UBIETY|33|19|45}}
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{{R-letters| 6|TUYIMEBIL|TIMELY  | —      |BLIMEY*, MILIEU*, MUTELY*, TUMBLE, UBIETY| 33|19 | 45}}
{{R-letters| 7|SRMAIAHDE|ASHAMED  |MASHED  |AIRHEADS, MISHEARD  |40|19|53}}
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{{R-letters| 7|SRMAIAHDE|ASHAMED  |MASHED  |AIRHEADS, MISHEARD  | 40|19 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 8|IOEOSRDTQ|SOOTIER  |SORTED  |EDITORS*, ODORISE*, OSTEOID*, ROOSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOROIDS*, TRIODES*|47|19|60}}
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{{R-letters| 8|IOEOSRDTQ|SOOTIER  |SORTED  |EDITORS*, ODORISE*, OSTEOID*, ROOSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOROIDS*, TRIODES*| 47|19 | 60}}
{{R-letters| 9|SHSEIAGDX|HISSED  |GASHED  |GEISHAS            |53|25|67}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SHSEIAGDX|HISSED  |GASHED  |GEISHAS            | 53|25 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|25|10|8|4|3| 851
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|25|10|8|4|3| 851
 
|850|sol1=(10 + 3 + 4) × 50
 
|850|sol1=(10 + 3 + 4) × 50
 
|850|sol2=(10 + 3 + 4) × 50
 
|850|sol2=(10 + 3 + 4) × 50
|cv=851|solcv=(50 − 10 − 3) × (25 − 8 ÷ 4)
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|cv=850
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|other=851|solother=(50 − 10 − 3) × (25 − 8 ÷ 4)
 
|60|32|77}}
 
|60|32|77}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SINQUOTE||QUESTION}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SINQUOTE||QUESTION}}
{{R-letters|11|NMLEUOGTI|EMOTING  |MOULTING |                    |60|40|85}}
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{{R-letters|11|NMLEUOGTI|EMOTING  |MOULTING |                    | 60|40 | 85}}
{{R-letters|12|ADNITWOAL|TIDAL    | —      |ANODAL*, ATONAL*, DALTON*, DOLINA*, LADINO*|65|40|91}}
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{{R-letters|12|ADNITWOAL|TIDAL    | —      |ANODAL*, ATONAL*, DALTON*, DOLINA*, LADINO*| 65|40 | 91}}
{{R-letters|13|RLSPIOENO|SPOILER  |SPOONER  |POISONER, POLONIES, SPOONIER*|72|47|99}}
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{{R-letters|13|RLSPIOENO|SPOILER  |SPOONER  |POISONER, POLONIES, SPOONIER*| 72|47 | 99}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|25|6|10|8|6| 763
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|25|6|10|8|6| 763
 
|762
 
|762

Latest revision as of 18:56, 11 June 2012

Episode 3961 was broadcast on 1 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Colin Wreford played Kelvin Taylor, with Colin Wreford winning 72 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Colin Wreford Score Kelvin Taylor Others Max.
1 GTVEUERSA vestage ☓ 0 – 6 AVERTS AUSTERE, GESTURE, GRAVEST, GREAVES*, RESTAGE*, SEVRUGA*, VAGUEST, VESTURE* 7
2 RCJOEATEP OPERATE 7 – 6 ACTOR EJECTOR, PROJECT 14
3 DTSAEITNC CANDIES 14 – 13 DENTIST DICTATES*, DISTANCE, INSTATED* 22
4 RSFOENOSE SOONER 20 – 19 SOONER SENORES* 29
5 7 3 2 9 4 1 → 412 416
3 × 2 × (9 + 1) × 7 − 4
27 – 19

CV: 412 = ((9 + 1) × 3 × 7 − 4) × 2

39
TTT RESTFEED FESTERED
6 TUYIMEBIL TIMELY 33 – 19 BLIMEY*, MILIEU*, MUTELY*, TUMBLE, UBIETY 45
7 SRMAIAHDE ASHAMED 40 – 19 MASHED AIRHEADS, MISHEARD 53
8 IOEOSRDTQ SOOTIER 47 – 19 SORTED EDITORS*, ODORISE*, OSTEOID*, ROOSTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOROIDS*, TRIODES* 60
9 SHSEIAGDX HISSED 53 – 25 GASHED GEISHAS 67
10 50 25 10 8 4 3 → 851 850
(10 + 3 + 4) × 50
60 – 32 850
(10 + 3 + 4) × 50

CV: 850 Best: 851 = (50 − 10 − 3) × (25 − 8 ÷ 4)

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TTT SINQUOTE QUESTION
11 NMLEUOGTI EMOTING 60 – 40 MOULTING 85
12 ADNITWOAL TIDAL 65 – 40 ANODAL*, ATONAL*, DALTON*, DOLINA*, LADINO* 91
13 RLSPIOENO SPOILER 72 – 47 SPOONER POISONER, POLONIES, SPOONIER* 99
14 75 25 6 10 8 6 → 763 762 72 – 57 763
75 × 10 + 25 − 6 − 6


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15 NIGHTROBE 72 – 57 BOTHERING 119