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'''Episode 4030''' was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of [[Series 54]].
 
'''Episode 4030''' was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of [[Series 54]].
  
[[Paul Howe]] played [[Alison Campbell]], with Paul Howe winning 93 - 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Paul Howe]] played [[Alison Campbell]], with Paul Howe winning {{score|93|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|590}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul Howe|Alison Campbell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Paul Howe|Alison Campbell}}
{{R-letters| 1|DSRDEOEPA|SPARED  |DESPERADO|                    |0|18|18}}
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{{R-letters| 1|DSRDEOEPA|SPARED  |DESPERADO|                    | 0|18 | 18}}
{{R-letters| 2|CSNLEAEZT|CLEANSE  |TEAZEL  |CLEANEST*          |7|18|26}}
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{{R-letters| 2|CSNLEAEZT|CLEANSE  |TEAZEL  |CLEANEST           | 7|18 | 26}}
{{R-letters| 3|SNFRIAEMG|SMEARING |ERASING  |                    |15|18|34}}
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{{R-letters| 3|SNFRIAEMG|SMEARING |ERASING  |                    | 15|18 | 34}}
{{R-letters| 4|QKSAITRON|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |KIRTANS*, QINTARS*, TROIKAS*|22|25|41}}
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{{R-letters| 4|QKSAITRON|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |KIRTANS*, QINTARS, TROIKAS| 22|25 | 41}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|4|3|6|3|6| 116
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|4|3|6|3|6| 116
|116|sol1=?
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|116|sol1=100 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 3
|116|sol2=?
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|116|sol2=100 + 6 + 6 + 4
 
|32|35|51}}
 
|32|35|51}}
{{R-TTT      | ||EMPTIEST}}
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{{R-TTT      |STEPTIME|These vessels make the most noise.|EMPTIEST}}
{{R-letters| 6|MTDEORCIE|MORTICED |METEORIC |ECTODERM*, MEDIOCRE*|40|43|59}}
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{{R-letters| 6|MTDEORCIE|MORTICED |METEORIC |ECTODERM*, MEDIOCRE | 40|43 | 59}}
{{R-letters| 7|AEODFSHBD|DASHED  |BASED    |ABODED*, ABODES*, ADOBES*, BASHED*, FASHED*, SHADED*|46|43|65}}
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{{R-letters| 7|AEODFSHBD|DASHED  |BASED    |ABODED*, ABODES*, ADOBES*, BASHED, FASHED, SHADED| 46|43 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 8|TRLIAIPNA|PARTIAL  |PLAINT  |PATRIAL*, PINTAIL*, PLANTAR*, TILAPIA*|53|43|72}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TRLIAIPNA|PARTIAL  |PLAINT  |PATRIAL*, PINTAIL, PLANTAR*, TILAPIA*| 53|43 | 72}}
{{R-letters| 9|SLCTOEASE|CLOSETS  |LACTOSE  |ALECOSTS*, CELESTAS*|60|50|80}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SLCTOEASE|CLOSETS  |LACTOSE  |ALECOSTS, CELESTAS* | 60|50 | 80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|8|6|5|7| 638
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|9|8|6|5|7| 638
|636 ☓
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|636 {{x}}
|—
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|
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|cv=639
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|other=638|solother=(9 × 8 + 25 − 5) × 7 − 6
 
|60|50|90}}
 
|60|50|90}}
{{R-TTT      | ||PASTRIES}}
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{{R-TTT      |RIPSEATS|Danish, but almost Cornish.|PASTRIES}}
{{R-letters|11|RTGNOUOTA|GROTTO  |GROUT    |NOTATOR*            |66|50|97}}
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{{R-letters|11|RTGNOUOTA|GROTTO  |GROUT    |NOTATOR*            | 66|50 | 97}}
{{R-letters|12|VSPREUETJ|PURSE    |VESPER  |REPUTES*, VESTURE* |66|56|104}}
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{{R-letters|12|VSPREUETJ|PURSE    |VESPER  |REPUTES, VESTURE*   | 66|56 |104}}
{{R-letters|13|MRNXOAELI|MINERAL  |mariner ☓|AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE*, RAILMEN*, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE*|73|56|111}}
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{{R-letters|13|MRNXOAELI|MINERAL  |mariner {{x}}|AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE, RAILMEN, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE| 73|56 |111}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|9|10|4|3| 372
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|10|9|10|4|3| 372
|372|sol1=?
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|372|sol1=(100 + 10 + 10 + 4) × 3
|—
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|
 
|83|56|121}}
 
|83|56|121}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ANOTRIVIA|c1sol=VARIATION|c1time=?|93|56|131}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ANOTRIVIA|c1sol=VARIATION|c1time=7.5|93|56|131}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 11:27, 16 June 2012

Episode 4030 was broadcast on 8 February 2006, as part of Series 54.

Paul Howe played Alison Campbell, with Paul Howe winning 93 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Howe Score Alison Campbell Others Max.
1 DSRDEOEPA SPARED 0 – 18 DESPERADO 18
2 CSNLEAEZT CLEANSE 7 – 18 TEAZEL CLEANEST 26
3 SNFRIAEMG SMEARING 15 – 18 ERASING 34
4 QKSAITRON RATIONS 22 – 25 RATIONS KIRTANS*, QINTARS, TROIKAS 41
5 100 4 3 6 3 6 → 116 116
100 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 3
32 – 35 116
100 + 6 + 6 + 4


51
TTT STEPTIME These vessels make the most noise. EMPTIEST
6 MTDEORCIE MORTICED 40 – 43 METEORIC ECTODERM*, MEDIOCRE 59
7 AEODFSHBD DASHED 46 – 43 BASED ABODED*, ABODES*, ADOBES*, BASHED, FASHED, SHADED 65
8 TRLIAIPNA PARTIAL 53 – 43 PLAINT PATRIAL*, PINTAIL, PLANTAR*, TILAPIA* 72
9 SLCTOEASE CLOSETS 60 – 50 LACTOSE ALECOSTS, CELESTAS* 80
10 25 9 8 6 5 7 → 638 636 ☓ 60 – 50

CV: 639 Best: 638 = (9 × 8 + 25 − 5) × 7 − 6

90
TTT RIPSEATS Danish, but almost Cornish. PASTRIES
11 RTGNOUOTA GROTTO 66 – 50 GROUT NOTATOR* 97
12 VSPREUETJ PURSE 66 – 56 VESPER REPUTES, VESTURE* 104
13 MRNXOAELI MINERAL 73 – 56 mariner ☓ AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER*, LOAMIER*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MORAINE, RAILMEN, RELAXIN*, ROMAINE 111
14 100 10 9 10 4 3 → 372 372
(100 + 10 + 10 + 4) × 3
83 – 56


121
15 ANOTRIVIA VARIATION
(7.5 seconds)
93 – 56 131