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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Colin Wreford|Arthur Mactier}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Colin Wreford|Arthur Mactier}}
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{{R-letters| 1|FMROAILNU|unfrail {{X}}|INFORMAL |FORMALIN*                 | 0| 8|  8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|FMROAILNU|unfrail {{x}}|INFORMAL |FORMALIN*           | 0| 8|  8}}
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{{R-letters| 2|PDRIEICNK|PRICKED  |PINKER  |DICKIER*, DINKIER*, PICKIER, PINKIER*, PRINKED
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{{R-letters| 2|PDRIEICNK|PRICKED  |PINKER  |DICKIER*, DINKIER*, PICKIER, PINKIER*, PRINKED| 7| 8| 15}}
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                                                                            | 7| 8| 15}}
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{{R-letters| 3|RZBEIANTP|PAINTER  |bittern {{x}}|BAPTIZE*, PERTAIN, REPAINT*|14| 8| 22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|RZBEIANTP|PAINTER  |bittern {{X}}|BAPTIZE*, PERTAIN, REPAINT*|14| 8| 22}}
+
{{R-letters| 4|GMNEAILTN|MEANING  |LAMENTING|ALIGNMENT           |14|26| 40}}
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{{R-letters| 4|GMNEAILTN|MEANING  |LAMENTING|ALIGNMENT                     |14|26| 40}}
 
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|10|4|9|1|8| 291
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|10|4|9|1|8| 291
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|291|sol1=9 × 8 × 4 + 3
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|291|sol1=9 x 8 x 4 + 3
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|291|sol2=9 × 3 + 8 ÷ 4 × 10 + 1                         |24|36| 50}}
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|291|sol2=9 x 3 + 8 / 4 x 10 + 1
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{{R-TTT      |HISPARTS |To get this, use a little enterprise.             |STARSHIP}}
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|24|36|50}}
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{{R-letters| 6|LWDAUETLY|LATELY  |LATELY  |ADULTLY                       |30|42| 57}}
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{{R-TTT      |HISPARTS|To get this, use a little enterprise.|STARSHIP}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TMBSOEIHS|HOMIEST  |TOMBS    |BOTHIES, MITOSES*, SOMITES*   |37|42| 64}}
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{{R-letters| 6|LWDAUETLY|LATELY  |LATELY  |ADULTLY             |30|42| 57}}
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{{R-letters| 8|GXDOEASTC|costage {{X}}|COASTED  |DOTAGES*                   |37|49| 71}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TMBSOEIHS|HOMIEST  |TOMBS    |BOTHIES, MITOSES*, SOMITES*|37|42| 64}}
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{{R-letters| 9|NDTROEOVT|ROOTED  |ROOTED  |DOTTER*, OVERDO, RODENT, ROTTED*, ROTTEN*, TOOTED*, TOOTER*, TORTEN*, VENDOR*                                                   |43|55| 77}}
+
{{R-letters| 8|GXDOEASTC|costage {{x}}|COASTED  |DOTAGES*           |37|49| 71}}
 +
{{R-letters| 9|NDTROEOVT|ROOTED  |ROOTED  |DOTTER*, OVERDO, RODENT, ROTTED*, ROTTEN*, TOOTED*, TOOTER*, TORTEN*, VENDOR*|43|55| 77}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|7|10|3|9| 795
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|7|10|3|9| 795
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|794|795|sol2=75 × 10 + 9 × 5                                   |43|65| 87}}
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|794
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{{R-TTT      |DANSCAVE |A few steps forward from next month's wages.       |ADVANCES}}
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|795|sol2=75 x 10 + 9 x 5
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{{R-letters|11|SGRQEOEDT|STODGE  |STORED  |OERSTED*, TEREDOS*, TODGERS   |49|71| 94}}
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|43|65|87}}
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{{R-letters|12|SJCAIEPRT|PACIEST  |TRAIPSE  |CRISPATE*, PICRATES, PRACTISE |56|78|102}}
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{{R-TTT      |DANSCAVE|A few steps forward from next month's wages.|ADVANCES}}
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{{R-letters|13|FSRAEONSI|— |FAIRNESS |SANSERIF*, SENSORIA*           |56|86|110}}
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{{R-letters|11|SGRQEOEDT|STODGE  |STORED  |OERSTED*, TEREDOS*, TODGERS|49|71| 94}}
 +
{{R-letters|12|SJCAIEPRT|PACIEST  |TRAIPSE  |CRISPATE*, PICRATES, PRACTISE|56|78|102}}
 +
{{R-letters|13|FSRAEONSI| — |FAIRNESS |SANSERIF*, SENSORIA*|56|86|110}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|5|8|9|3|3| 691
 
{{R-numbers|14|25|5|8|9|3|3| 691
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|691|sol1=25 × 9 × 3 + 8 × (5 - 3)|683                   |66|86|120}}
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|691|sol1=25 x 9 x 3 + 8 x (5 - 3)
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{{R-conundrum|15|GINGERIAN|sol=REGAINING                                   |66|86|130}}
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|683
 +
|66|86|120}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GINGERIAN|sol=REGAINING|66|86|130}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 20:33, 9 May 2010

Episode 3962 was broadcast on 2 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Colin Wreford played Arthur Mactier, with Arthur Mactier winning 86 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Colin Wreford Score Arthur Mactier Others Max.
1 FMROAILNU unfrail ☓ 0 –  8 INFORMAL FORMALIN* 8
2 PDRIEICNK PRICKED 7 –  8 PINKER DICKIER*, DINKIER*, PICKIER, PINKIER*, PRINKED 15
3 RZBEIANTP PAINTER 14 –  8 bittern ☓ BAPTIZE*, PERTAIN, REPAINT* 22
4 GMNEAILTN MEANING 14 – 26 LAMENTING ALIGNMENT 40
5 3 10 4 9 1 8 → 291 291
9 x 8 x 4 + 3		 24 – 36 291
9 x 3 + 8 / 4 x 10 + 1


50
TTT HISPARTS To get this, use a little enterprise. STARSHIP
6 LWDAUETLY LATELY 30 – 42 LATELY ADULTLY 57
7 TMBSOEIHS HOMIEST 37 – 42 TOMBS BOTHIES, MITOSES*, SOMITES* 64
8 GXDOEASTC costage ☓ 37 – 49 COASTED DOTAGES* 71
9 NDTROEOVT ROOTED 43 – 55 ROOTED DOTTER*, OVERDO, RODENT, ROTTED*, ROTTEN*, TOOTED*, TOOTER*, TORTEN*, VENDOR* 77
10 75 5 7 10 3 9 → 795 794 43 – 65 795
75 x 10 + 9 x 5


87
TTT DANSCAVE A few steps forward from next month's wages. ADVANCES
11 SGRQEOEDT STODGE 49 – 71 STORED OERSTED*, TEREDOS*, TODGERS 94
12 SJCAIEPRT PACIEST 56 – 78 TRAIPSE CRISPATE*, PICRATES, PRACTISE 102
13 FSRAEONSI — 56 – 86 FAIRNESS SANSERIF*, SENSORIA* 110
14 25 5 8 9 3 3 → 691 691
25 x 9 x 3 + 8 x (5 - 3)		 66 – 86 683


120
15 GINGERIAN 66 – 86 REGAINING 130
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