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'''Episode 3975''' was broadcast on 21 November 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''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]].
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[[Daniel Peake]] played [[Ray Oakley]], with Ray Oakley winning {{score|78|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{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) × 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}}
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{{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) × 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}}
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{{R-letters|13|TINUDLETX|UNTITLED |UNTITLED |                    | 60|68 |103}}
 
{{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) × 50 - 10 + 8 - 1
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|897|sol1=(9 + 9) × 50 10 + 8 1
 
|898
 
|898
 
|70|68|113}}
 
|70|68|113}}

Revision as of 14:46, 10 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)
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