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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Clive Johnson|Brendan Duke}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Clive Johnson|Brendan Duke}}
{{R-letters| 1|CMTHUELOA|LOCATE  |LOCATE  |CALUMET*, LEUCOMA*  |6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|CMTHUELOA|LOCATE  |LOCATE  |CALUMET*, LEUCOMA*  | 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|SENIRELQT|STERILE  |TENSILE  |ENLISTER, LISTENER  |13|13|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|SENIRELQT|STERILE  |TENSILE  |ENLISTER, LISTENER  | 13|13 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|BSNMUIELN|SLIME    |BUNNIES  |NUMBLES*, SUBLIME  |13|20|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|BSNMUIELN|SLIME    |BUNNIES  |NUMBLES*, SUBLIME  | 13|20 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|SADITONRF|RATIONS  | — |INTRADOS            |20|20|30}}
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{{R-letters| 4|SADITONRF|RATIONS  |ordinats {{x}}|INTRADOS            | 20|20 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|1|4|6|100|75| 860
 
{{R-numbers| 5|3|1|4|6|100|75| 860
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|cv=860|solcv=(75 + 1) × (6 + 4) + 100
 
|cv=860|solcv=(75 + 1) × (6 + 4) + 100
 
|20|20|40}}
 
|20|20|40}}
{{R-letters| 6|TEHUSODPS|SHOUTED  |SHOUTED  |STOUSHED*          |27|27|48}}
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{{R-TTT      |SETGNOME||GEMSTONE}}
{{R-letters| 7|CRFDEAEGV|regrade {{x}}|CRAVED  |DEFACER*, REFACED|27|33|55}}
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{{R-letters| 6|TEHUSODPS|SHOUTED  |SHOUTED  |STOUSHED*          | 27|27 | 48}}
{{R-letters| 8|SIROJANLE|JAILERS  |JAILERS  |AILERONS, ALIENORS*, ROSALINE*|34|40|63}}
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{{R-letters| 7|CRFDEAEGV|regrade {{x}}|CRAVED  |DEFACER*, REFACED   | 27|33 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 9|DSYRUTAIP|PASTRY  |AUDITS  |DISRUPT*, DRYSUIT*, DYSURIA, SATYRID*, UPSTAIR*|40|46|70}}
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{{R-letters| 8|SIROJANLE|JAILERS  |JAILERS  |AILERONS, ALIENORS*, ROSALINE*| 34|40 | 63}}
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{{R-letters| 9|DSYRUTAIP|PASTRY  |AUDITS  |DISRUPT, DRYSUIT*, DYSURIA, SATYRID*, UPSTAIR*| 40|46 | 70}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|2|8|1|3|4|25| 855
 
{{R-numbers|10|2|8|1|3|4|25| 855
 
|854|sol1=(8 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 3 + 1
 
|854|sol1=(8 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 3 + 1
|856|sol2=(25 × 4 + (3 × 2 + 1)) × 8
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|856|sol2=(25 × 4 + 3 × 2 + 1) × 8
 
|cv=855|solcv=(25 × 4 − (3 + 2)) × (8 + 1)
 
|cv=855|solcv=(25 × 4 − (3 + 2)) × (8 + 1)
 
|47|53|80}}
 
|47|53|80}}
{{R-letters|11|ETDOKPWED|DEPOT    |DOPED    |DOWTED*            |52|58|86}}
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{{R-TTT      |TENGRAMS||GARMENTS}}
{{R-letters|12|RAMIROBNA|BARMAN  |BARMAN  |AIRMAN, ANOMIA*, BARRIO, MANOIR*, MARARI*, MARINA*, MARRON*, MINBAR*|58|64|92}}
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{{R-letters|11|ETDOKPWED|DEPOT    |DOPED    |DOWTED*            | 52|58 | 86}}
{{R-letters|13|LMSGEOETR|METEORS  |molters {{x}}|MOLESTER            |65|64|100}}
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{{R-letters|12|RAMIROBNA|BARMAN  |BARMAN  |AIRMAN, ANOMIA*, BARRIO, MANOIR*, MARARI*, MARINA, MARRON*, MINBAR*| 58|64 | 92}}
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{{R-letters|13|LMSGEOETR|METEORS  |molters {{x}}|MOLESTER            | 65|64 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|9|5|9|3|4|75| 290
 
{{R-numbers|14|9|5|9|3|4|75| 290
 
|290|sol1=75 × 4 − 5 × (3 − 9 ÷ 9)
 
|290|sol1=75 × 4 − 5 × (3 − 9 ÷ 9)

Latest revision as of 20:24, 12 June 2012

Episode 3988 was broadcast on 8 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Clive Johnson played Brendan Duke, with Clive Johnson winning 75 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Johnson Score Brendan Duke Others Max.
1 CMTHUELOA LOCATE 6 – 6 LOCATE CALUMET*, LEUCOMA* 7
2 SENIRELQT STERILE 13 – 13 TENSILE ENLISTER, LISTENER 15
3 BSNMUIELN SLIME 13 – 20 BUNNIES NUMBLES*, SUBLIME 22
4 SADITONRF RATIONS 20 – 20 ordinats ☓ INTRADOS 30
5 3 1 4 6 100 75 → 860 20 – 20

CV: 860 = (75 + 1) × (6 + 4) + 100

40
TTT SETGNOME GEMSTONE
6 TEHUSODPS SHOUTED 27 – 27 SHOUTED STOUSHED* 48
7 CRFDEAEGV regrade ☓ 27 – 33 CRAVED DEFACER*, REFACED 55
8 SIROJANLE JAILERS 34 – 40 JAILERS AILERONS, ALIENORS*, ROSALINE* 63
9 DSYRUTAIP PASTRY 40 – 46 AUDITS DISRUPT, DRYSUIT*, DYSURIA, SATYRID*, UPSTAIR* 70
10 2 8 1 3 4 25 → 855 854
(8 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 3 + 1
47 – 53 856
(25 × 4 + 3 × 2 + 1) × 8

CV: 855 = (25 × 4 − (3 + 2)) × (8 + 1)

80
TTT TENGRAMS GARMENTS
11 ETDOKPWED DEPOT 52 – 58 DOPED DOWTED* 86
12 RAMIROBNA BARMAN 58 – 64 BARMAN AIRMAN, ANOMIA*, BARRIO, MANOIR*, MARARI*, MARINA, MARRON*, MINBAR* 92
13 LMSGEOETR METEORS 65 – 64 molters ☓ MOLESTER 100
14 9 5 9 3 4 75 → 290 290
75 × 4 − 5 × (3 − 9 ÷ 9)
75 – 74 290
75 × 4 − 5 × (3 − 9 ÷ 9)


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15 MENTHULIC 75 – 74 LUNCHTIME 120