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{{R-letters| 2|DGNIOAROG|GOADING  |GOADING  |RIGADOON           |7|13|15}}
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{{R-letters| 3|BELATELYQ|LATELY  |LATELY  |EYEBALL           |13|19|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|BELATELYQ|LATELY  |LATELY  |EYEBALL             |13|19|22}}
{{R-letters| 4|NTLAUIROS|STRAIN  |RATIONS  |INSULATOR         |13|26|40}}
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{{R-letters| 4|NTLAUIROS|STRAIN  |RATIONS  |INSULATOR           |13|26|40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|3|7|7|4|4| 270
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|3|7|7|4|4| 270
 
|271 ☓
 
|271 ☓
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{{R-TTT|ITCLOSES|Twice a year it's the long and the short of it.|SOLSTICE}}
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{{R-TTT|ITCLOSES|Twice a year, it's the long and the short of it.|SOLSTICE}}
{{R-letters| 6|FXDEOIALT|TAXIED  |FLOATED  |FOLIATED           |13|40|58}}
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{{R-letters| 7|CENADEGSN|DANCES  |DANCES  |ENCAGED, ENCAGES*, ENCASED*, ENNEADS*, SCANNED|19|46|65}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|CENADEGSN|DANCES  |DANCES  |ENCAGED, ENCAGES*, ENCASED*, ENNEADS*, SCANNED|19|46|65}}
 
{{R-letters| 8|TSTOUOMEP|stopout ☓|UPMOST  |MOTTOES*, OUTMOST*, OUTPOST, OUTSTEP, TOPMOST*, TOUPETS*|19|52|72}}
 
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{{R-letters| 9|DINEZACNR|RANCID  |CANNIER  |CRANNIED, RENDZINA*|19|59|80}}
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{{R-letters| 9|DINEZACNR|RANCID  |CANNIER  |CRANNIED, RENDZINA* |19|59|80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|1|9|5|10|10| 375
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|1|9|5|10|10| 375
 
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|380|sol2=(9 - 1) x 50 - 10 - 10
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|19|66|90}}
 
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{{R-TTT|BULLMARE|The scourge of a tall man on a wet day.|UMBRELLA}}
 
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{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|1|4|6| 694
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|1|4|6| 694
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Revision as of 09:43, 12 May 2010

Episode 4008 was broadcast on 13 January 2006, as part of Series 54.

Mark Blackwell played Ray Waddington, with Ray Waddington winning 83 - 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Blackwell Score Ray Waddington Others Max.
1 RUPIHAETR TAPER 0 – 6 PIRATE HURTIER*, RAPTURE, URETHRA* 7
2 DGNIOAROG GOADING 7 – 13 GOADING RIGADOON 15
3 BELATELYQ LATELY 13 – 19 LATELY EYEBALL 22
4 NTLAUIROS STRAIN 13 – 26 RATIONS INSULATOR 40
5 100 3 7 7 4 4 → 270 271 ☓ 13 – 33 272
100 x 3 - 7 x 4

CV: 270 = (100 - 7 - 7 + 4) x 3

50
TTT ITCLOSES Twice a year, it's the long and the short of it. SOLSTICE
6 FXDEOIALT TAXIED 13 – 40 FLOATED FOLIATED 58
7 CENADEGSN DANCES 19 – 46 DANCES ENCAGED, ENCAGES*, ENCASED*, ENNEADS*, SCANNED 65
8 TSTOUOMEP stopout ☓ 19 – 52 UPMOST MOTTOES*, OUTMOST*, OUTPOST, OUTSTEP, TOPMOST*, TOUPETS* 72
9 DINEZACNR RANCID 19 – 59 CANNIER CRANNIED, RENDZINA* 80
10 50 1 9 5 10 10 → 375 19 – 66 380
(9 - 1) x 50 - 10 - 10

CV: 375 = (9 - 1) x 50 - 10 - 10 - 5

90
TTT BULLMARE The scourge of a tall man on a wet day. UMBRELLA
11 SEFIDERSN FRIENDS 26 – 73 DEFINES DEFINERS, DIRENESS*, FINESSED*, RIFENESS* 98
12 PSNAEAWIL SPANIEL 33 – 73 ALPINE ALPINES, INWALES*, PINEALS* 105
13 KESITEMSJ KISMET 39 – 73 KITES TIMESES* 111
14 50 5 4 1 4 6 → 694 694
(6 + 4 + 4) x 50 - 5 - 1
49 – 83 694
(6 + 4 + 4) x 50 - 5 - 1


121
15 GOBIHARPY BIOGRAPHY
(5 seconds)
59 – 83 131