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'''Episode 3994''' was broadcast on 16 December 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''Episode 3994''' was broadcast on 16 December 2005, as part of [[Series 54]].
  
[[Marie Hayden]] played [[Ian Pyefinch]], with Marie Hayden winning 89 - 86. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clare Balding]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Marie Hayden]] played [[Ian Pyefinch]], with Marie Hayden winning {{score|89|86}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clare Balding]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 4|NLMUAITDU|MAUDLIN  |ultima {{x}}|                    |22|15|40}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|NLMUAITDU|MAUDLIN  |ultima {{x}}|                    |22|15|40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|3|6|1|4| 198
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|9|3|6|1|4| 198
|198|sol1=50 x 4 - 3 + 1
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|198|sol1=50 × 4 3 + 1
|198|sol2=50 x 4 - 3 + 1
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|198|sol2=50 × 4 3 + 1
 
|32|25|50}}
 
|32|25|50}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RODLYNAM|Done with dip dip dip, my blue ship.|RANDOMLY}}
 
{{R-TTT      |RODLYNAM|Done with dip dip dip, my blue ship.|RANDOMLY}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SNCEOASTG|octanes {{x}}|STONES  |COGNATES, CONGESTS*, CONTESSA|51|43|80}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|SNCEOASTG|octanes {{x}}|STONES  |COGNATES, CONGESTS*, CONTESSA|51|43|80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|6|5|8|6|10| 914
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|6|5|8|6|10| 914
|914|sol1=(100 - 8) x 10 - 6
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|914|sol1=(100 8) × 10 6
|914|sol2=(100 - 8) x 10 - 6
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|914|sol2=(100 8) × 10 6
 
|61|53|90}}
 
|61|53|90}}
 
{{R-TTT      |MICKSHOE|If you're this, you'll want a quick return.|HOMESICK}}
 
{{R-TTT      |MICKSHOE|If you're this, you'll want a quick return.|HOMESICK}}
 
{{R-letters|11|TNREOETYH|ROTTEN  |ROTTEN  |THEREON, THERETO*  |67|59|97}}
 
{{R-letters|11|TNREOETYH|ROTTEN  |ROTTEN  |THEREON, THERETO*  |67|59|97}}
 
{{R-letters|12|PTLOEINRJ|JOINTER  |POINTER  |JOLTIER*, POLITER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, RETINOL*|74|66|104}}
 
{{R-letters|12|PTLOEINRJ|JOINTER  |POINTER  |JOLTIER*, POLITER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, RETINOL*|74|66|104}}
{{R-letters|13|BDLAIODSI|SOLID    |diablos ☓|LIBIDOS            |79|66|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|BDLAIODSI|SOLID    |diablos {{x}}|LIBIDOS            |79|66|111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|75|4|9|2|10| 891
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|75|4|9|2|10| 891
|891|sol1=9 x 100 - 10 / 2 - 4
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|891|sol1=9 × 100 10 ÷ 2 4
|891|sol2=(10 + 2) x 75 - 9
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|891|sol2=(10 + 2) × 75 9
 
|89|76|121}}
 
|89|76|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NOFUNDUDE|c2sol=UNFOUNDED|c2time=2|89|86|131}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|NOFUNDUDE|c2sol=UNFOUNDED|c2time=2|89|86|131}}

Revision as of 23:12, 13 May 2010

Episode 3994 was broadcast on 16 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Marie Hayden played Ian Pyefinch, with Marie Hayden winning 89 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clare Balding, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Marie Hayden Score Ian Pyefinch Others Max.
1 NRSAOEALC ORACLES 7 – 7 LOANERS ARSENAL*, CANOERS*, CLONERS*, COALERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAL, CORNEAS*, CORNELS*, ESCOLAR*, LANCERS, ROSACEA* 7
2 VDTIAOLPE VIOLATED 15 – 7 PLAITED ADOPTIVE*, DOVETAIL*, PETALOID* 15
3 SNRIEASPT STRAINS 15 – 15 PAINTERS PINASTERS 33
4 NLMUAITDU MAUDLIN 22 – 15 ultima ☓ 40
5 50 9 3 6 1 4 → 198 198
50 × 4 − 3 + 1
32 – 25 198
50 × 4 − 3 + 1


50
TTT RODLYNAM Done with dip dip dip, my blue ship. RANDOMLY
6 FNXIAERTH FAINTER 39 – 32 FAINTER HAIRNET*, NARTHEX*, THERIAN* 57
7 SMRAEOGSR GROSSER 46 – 32 morasse ☓ GOSSAMER 65
8 MDWIEIZNF FINED 51 – 37 FIEND MIDWIFE 72
9 SNCEOASTG octanes ☓ 51 – 43 STONES COGNATES, CONGESTS*, CONTESSA 80
10 100 6 5 8 6 10 → 914 914
(100 − 8) × 10 − 6
61 – 53 914
(100 − 8) × 10 − 6


90
TTT MICKSHOE If you're this, you'll want a quick return. HOMESICK
11 TNREOETYH ROTTEN 67 – 59 ROTTEN THEREON, THERETO* 97
12 PTLOEINRJ JOINTER 74 – 66 POINTER JOLTIER*, POLITER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, RETINOL* 104
13 BDLAIODSI SOLID 79 – 66 diablos ☓ LIBIDOS 111
14 100 75 4 9 2 10 → 891 891
9 × 100 − 10 ÷ 2 − 4
89 – 76 891
(10 + 2) × 75 − 9


121
15 NOFUNDUDE 89 – 86 UNFOUNDED
(2 seconds)
131