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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Daniel Peake|Ray Oakley}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Daniel Peake|Ray Oakley}}
{{R-letters| 1|YERTNOEPD|ENTROPY  |POETRY  |PENTODE*, PERENTY*, PORTEND, PRETEND*, RETYPED*| 7| 0|  7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|YERTNOEPD|ENTROPY  |POETRY  |PENTODE*, PERENTY*, PORTEND, PRETEND*, RETYPED*| 7|0 |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|STLOASNIA|STAINS  |STAINS  |INSTALS*, SALINAS*, SOLATIA*, SONATAS, TONSILS*|13| 6| 14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|STLOASNIA|STAINS  |STAINS  |INSTALS*, SALINAS*, SOLATIA*, SONATAS, TONSILS*| 13|6 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|ROMANMOEG|MAROON  |GNOME    |MONOGRAM, NOMOGRAM* |19| 6| 22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|ROMANMOEG|MAROON  |GNOME    |MONOGRAM, NOMOGRAM* | 19|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|LSAUCBARE|ABACUS  |cablers {{x}}|CAESURAL            |25| 6| 30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|LSAUCBARE|ABACUS  |cablers {{x}}|CAESURAL            | 25|6 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|6|7|6|3|5| 379
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|6|7|6|3|5| 379
 
|379 {{x}}
 
|379 {{x}}
|379|sol2=(50 + 5) x 7 - 6
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|379|sol2=(50 + 5) × 7 - 6
 
|25|16|40}}
 
|25|16|40}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SATINPOP|Gives someone a job using their index finger.|APPOINTS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SATINPOP|Gives someone a job using their index finger.|APPOINTS}}
{{R-letters| 6|JSRAESPOL|SPEARS  |SPARES  |REPOSALS*          |31|22| 48}}
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{{R-letters| 6|JSRAESPOL|SPEARS  |SPARES  |REPOSALS*          | 31|22 | 48}}
{{R-letters| 7|TENIHSAZF|FAINTS  |HAZIEST  |FISHNET, HAFIZES*, ZANIEST, ZENITHS*|31|29| 55}}
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{{R-letters| 7|TENIHSAZF|FAINTS  |HAZIEST  |FISHNET, HAFIZES*, ZANIEST, ZENITHS| 31|29 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 8|DSECROIDE|SCORED  |DISCORD  |DECIDERS, DECODERS, DESCRIED*|31|36| 63}}
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{{R-letters| 8|DSECROIDE|SCORED  |DISCORD  |DECIDERS, DECODERS, DESCRIED*| 31|36 | 63}}
{{R-letters| 9|TISEMTOQP|POTTIES  |POTTIES  |MOPIEST*, STOMPIE*, TIPTOES|38|43| 70}}
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{{R-letters| 9|TISEMTOQP|POTTIES  |POTTIES  |MOPIEST*, STOMPIE*, TIPTOES| 38|43 | 70}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|9|1|7|4|5| 588
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|9|1|7|4|5| 588
 
|583
 
|583
|588|sol2=(7 + 5) x 50 - 9 - 4 + 1
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|588|sol2=(7 + 5) × 50 - 9 - 4 + 1
 
|38|53|80}}
 
|38|53|80}}
 
{{R-TTT      |COSTPAIR|They're soft, but not in the middle.|APRICOTS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |COSTPAIR|They're soft, but not in the middle.|APRICOTS}}
{{R-letters|11|FINECMOWD|CONFIDE  |MOWED    |DEMONIC            |45|53| 87}}
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{{R-letters|11|FINECMOWD|CONFIDE  |MOWED    |DEMONIC            | 45|53 | 87}}
{{R-letters|12|GHEIRTDEA|RIGHTED  |HEARTED  |GAITERED, GATHERED, HERITAGE*|52|60| 95}}
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{{R-letters|12|GHEIRTDEA|RIGHTED  |HEARTED  |GAITERED, GATHERED, HERITAGE*|52|60 | 95}}
{{R-letters|13|TINUDLETX|UNTITLED |UNTITLED |                    |60|68|103}}
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{{R-letters|13|TINUDLETX|UNTITLED |UNTITLED |                    | 60|68 |103}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|1|10|9|8|9| 897
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|1|10|9|8|9| 897
|897|sol1=(9 + 9) x 50 - 10 + 8 - 1
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|897|sol1=(9 + 9) × 50 - 10 + 8 - 1
 
|898
 
|898
 
|70|68|113}}
 
|70|68|113}}
{{R-conundrum|15|TOURFORCE|c2sol=FORECOURT|c2time=12|70|78|123}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|TOURFORCE|c2sol=FORECOURT|c2time=12.75|70|78|123}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 23:58, 8 February 2011

Episode 3975 was broadcast on 21 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Daniel Peake played Ray Oakley, with Ray Oakley winning 78 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Daniel Peake Score Ray Oakley Others Max.
1 YERTNOEPD ENTROPY 7 – 0 POETRY PENTODE*, PERENTY*, PORTEND, PRETEND*, RETYPED* 7
2 STLOASNIA STAINS 13 – 6 STAINS INSTALS*, SALINAS*, SOLATIA*, SONATAS, TONSILS* 14
3 ROMANMOEG MAROON 19 – 6 GNOME MONOGRAM, NOMOGRAM* 22
4 LSAUCBARE ABACUS 25 – 6 cablers ☓ CAESURAL 30
5 50 6 7 6 3 5 → 379 379 ☓ 25 – 16 379
(50 + 5) × 7 - 6


40
TTT SATINPOP Gives someone a job using their index finger. APPOINTS
6 JSRAESPOL SPEARS 31 – 22 SPARES REPOSALS* 48
7 TENIHSAZF FAINTS 31 – 29 HAZIEST FISHNET, HAFIZES*, ZANIEST, ZENITHS 55
8 DSECROIDE SCORED 31 – 36 DISCORD DECIDERS, DECODERS, DESCRIED* 63
9 TISEMTOQP POTTIES 38 – 43 POTTIES MOPIEST*, STOMPIE*, TIPTOES 70
10 50 9 1 7 4 5 → 588 583 38 – 53 588
(7 + 5) × 50 - 9 - 4 + 1


80
TTT COSTPAIR They're soft, but not in the middle. APRICOTS
11 FINECMOWD CONFIDE 45 – 53 MOWED DEMONIC 87
12 GHEIRTDEA RIGHTED 52 – 60 HEARTED GAITERED, GATHERED, HERITAGE* 95
13 TINUDLETX UNTITLED 60 – 68 UNTITLED 103
14 50 1 10 9 8 9 → 897 897
(9 + 9) × 50 - 10 + 8 - 1
70 – 68 898


113
15 TOURFORCE 70 – 78 FORECOURT
(12.75 seconds)
123