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'''Episode 3990''' was broadcast on 12 December 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''Episode 3990''' was broadcast on 12 December 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
  
[[Clive Johnson]] played [[Brian Burdett]], with Clive Johnson winning 87 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jilly Cooper]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Clive Johnson]] played [[Brian Burdett]], with Clive Johnson winning {{score|87|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jilly Cooper]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Clive Johnson|Brian Burdett}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Clive Johnson|Brian Burdett}}
{{R-letters| 1|TDNBAINOE|BONNET  |BANDIT  |ANOINTED, ANTINODE*, OBTAINED| 6| 6|  8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|TDNBAINOE|BONNET  |BANDIT  |ANOINTED, ANTINODE*, OBTAINED| 6|6 |  8}}
{{R-letters| 2|STRFAEAMI|FIRMEST  |rafters {{x}}|FERMATAS*          |13| 6| 16}}
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{{R-letters| 2|STRFAEAMI|FIRMEST  |rafters {{x}}|FERMATAS*          |13|6 | 16}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|NSVSAEDIB|SAVED    |INVADES  |VANESSID*          |13|13| 24}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|NSVSAEDIB|SAVED    |INVADES  |VANESSID*          |13|13| 24}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|SRTREOUNS|TOURERS  |rousters {{x}}|SNORTERS*, TONSURES, TROUSERS|20|13| 32}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|SRTREOUNS|TOURERS  |rousters {{x}}|SNORTERS*, TONSURES, TROUSERS|20|13| 32}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|25|8|10|10|2| 371
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|25|8|10|10|2| 371
 
|370|sol1=(25 + 10 + 2) × 10
 
|370|sol1=(25 + 10 + 2) × 10
|372|sol2=50 × 8 - 10 / 10 - 25 - 2
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|372|sol2=50 × 8 10 ÷ 10 25 2
|cv=371|solcv=(50 + 2) x 8 - 25 - 10 - 10
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|cv=371|solcv=(50 + 2) × 8 25 10 10
 
|27|20|42}}
 
|27|20|42}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RAREFIRS|You wouldn't want to be in their shoes.|FARRIERS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RAREFIRS|You wouldn't want to be in their shoes.|FARRIERS}}
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{{R-letters| 9|CPTRIUASI|SPRAT    |PIRATIC  |PURISTIC*          |48|40| 72}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|CPTRIUASI|SPRAT    |PIRATIC  |PURISTIC*          |48|40| 72}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|75|9|2|10|6| 199
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|75|9|2|10|6| 199
|199|sol1=2 × (25 + 75) - 10 + 9
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|199|sol1=2 × (25 + 75) 10 + 9
 
|200
 
|200
 
|58|40|82}}
 
|58|40|82}}
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{{R-letters|13|NAFGMOESN|MANGOES  |GASMEN  |MANNOSE*, NONAGES*  |77|52|102}}
 
{{R-letters|13|NAFGMOESN|MANGOES  |GASMEN  |MANNOSE*, NONAGES*  |77|52|102}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|2|6|4|9|6| 451
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|2|6|4|9|6| 451
|451|sol1=100 × 4 + 9 × 6 - 6 / 2
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|451|sol1=100 × 4 + 9 × 6 6 ÷ 2
 
|450
 
|450
 
|87|52|112}}
 
|87|52|112}}

Revision as of 16:20, 10 February 2011

Episode 3990 was broadcast on 12 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Clive Johnson played Brian Burdett, with Clive Johnson winning 87 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jilly Cooper, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Johnson Score Brian Burdett Others Max.
1 TDNBAINOE BONNET 6 – 6 BANDIT ANOINTED, ANTINODE*, OBTAINED 8
2 STRFAEAMI FIRMEST 13 – 6 rafters ☓ FERMATAS* 16
3 NSVSAEDIB SAVED 13 – 13 INVADES VANESSID* 24
4 SRTREOUNS TOURERS 20 – 13 rousters ☓ SNORTERS*, TONSURES, TROUSERS 32
5 50 25 8 10 10 2 → 371 370
(25 + 10 + 2) × 10
27 – 20 372
50 × 8 − 10 ÷ 10 − 25 − 2

CV: 371 = (50 + 2) × 8 − 25 − 10 − 10

42
TTT RAREFIRS You wouldn't want to be in their shoes. FARRIERS
6 HQTGIOESL SLEIGHT 34 – 27 HOLIEST EOLITHS*, HOSTILE, LITHOES*, LOGIEST 49
7 PSTRAIELR TRAILERS 42 – 27 PLASTER PALTRIER*, PILASTER, PRETRIAL*, REPRISAL*, RETIRALS*, RETRIALS 57
8 HNKRAOALE RANKLE 48 – 33 HANKER KORHAAN* 64
9 CPTRIUASI SPRAT 48 – 40 PIRATIC PURISTIC* 72
10 25 75 9 2 10 6 → 199 199
2 × (25 + 75) − 10 + 9
58 – 40 200


82
TTT ROBSELMO Knickers in a twist? Use your loaf! BLOOMERS
11 TJRZOIEDL JILTED 64 – 46 JOLTED JOLTIER 89
12 YXPOAETDM POMADE 70 – 52 TAMPED MOATED*, TEAPOY*, YOMPED 95
13 NAFGMOESN MANGOES 77 – 52 GASMEN MANNOSE*, NONAGES* 102
14 100 2 6 4 9 6 → 451 451
100 × 4 + 9 × 6 − 6 ÷ 2
87 – 52 450


112
15 CANDIDIOT 87 – 52 didaction ☓
(6 seconds)
ADDICTION 122