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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Blackwell|Ray Waddington}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Mark Blackwell|Ray Waddington}}
{{R-letters| 1|RUPIHAETR|TAPER    |PIRATE  |HURTIER*, RAPTURE, URETHRA*|0|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|RUPIHAETR|TAPER    |PIRATE  |HURTIER*, RAPTURE, URETHRA*| 0|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|DGNIOAROG|GOADING  |GOADING  |RIGADOON            |7|13|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|DGNIOAROG|GOADING  |GOADING  |RIGADOON            | 7|13 | 15}}
{{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 {{x}}
 
|271 {{x}}
 
|272|sol2=100 × 3 − 7 × 4
 
|272|sol2=100 × 3 − 7 × 4
|cv=270|solcv=(100 − 7 − 7 + 4) × 3
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|cv=270|solcv=(100 − (7 + 7 − 4)) × 3
 
|13|33|50}}
 
|13|33|50}}
 
{{R-TTT|ITCLOSES|Twice a year, it's the long and the short of it.|SOLSTICE}}
 
{{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| 6|FXDEOIALT|TAXIED  |FLOATED  |FOLIATED            | 13|40 | 58}}
{{R-letters| 7|CENADEGSN|DANCES  |DANCES  |ENCAGED, ENCAGES*, ENCASED*, ENNEADS*, SCANNED|19|46|65}}
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{{R-letters| 7|CENADEGSN|DANCES  |DANCES  |ENCAGED, ENCAGES*, ENCASED*, ENNEADS*, SCANNED| 19|46 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 8|TSTOUOMEP|stopout {{x}}|UPMOST  |MOTTOES*, OUTMOST*, OUTPOST, OUTSTEP, TOPMOST*, TOUPETS*|19|52|72}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TSTOUOMEP|stopout {{x}}|UPMOST  |MOTTOES*, OUTMOST*, OUTPOST, OUTSTEP, TOPMOST*, TOUPETS*| 19|52 | 72}}
{{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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|19|66|90}}
 
|19|66|90}}
 
{{R-TTT|BULLMARE|The scourge of a tall man on a wet day.|UMBRELLA}}
 
{{R-TTT|BULLMARE|The scourge of a tall man on a wet day.|UMBRELLA}}
{{R-letters|11|SEFIDERSN|FRIENDS  |DEFINES  |DEFINERS, DIRENESS*, FINESSED*, RIFENESS*|26|73|98}}
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{{R-letters|11|SEFIDERSN|FRIENDS  |DEFINES  |DEFINERS, DIRENESS*, FINESSED*, RIFENESS*| 26|73 | 98}}
{{R-letters|12|PSNAEAWIL|SPANIEL  |ALPINE  |ALPINES, INWALES*, PINEALS*|33|73|105}}
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{{R-letters|12|PSNAEAWIL|SPANIEL  |ALPINE  |ALPINES, INWALES*, PINEALS*| 33|73 |105}}
{{R-letters|13|KESITEMSJ|KISMET  |KITES    |TIMESES*            |39|73|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|KESITEMSJ|KISMET  |KITES    |TIMESES*            | 39|73 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|1|4|6| 694
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|4|1|4|6| 694
|694|sol1=(6 + 4 + 4) × 50 − 5 1
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|694|sol1=(6 + 4 + 4) × 50 − (5 + 1)
|694|sol2=(6 + 4 + 4) × 50 − 5 1
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|694|sol2=(6 + 4 + 4) × 50 − (5 + 1)
 
|49|83|121}}
 
|49|83|121}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|GOBIHARPY|c1sol=BIOGRAPHY|c1time=5|59|83|131}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|GOBIHARPY|c1sol=BIOGRAPHY|c1time=5|59|83|131}}

Latest revision as of 19:25, 15 June 2012

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 × 3 − 7 × 4

CV: 270 = (100 − (7 + 7 − 4)) × 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) × 50 − 10 − 10

CV: 375 = (9 − 1) × 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) × 50 − (5 + 1)
49 – 83 694
(6 + 4 + 4) × 50 − (5 + 1)


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