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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Beelal Saab|Joy Longworth}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Beelal Saab|Joy Longworth}}
{{R-letters| 1|RNEDATENB|BANNER  |BANTERED |BANNERED, BANNERET* | 0|8 | 8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|RNEDATENB|BANNER  |BANTERED |BANNERED, BANNERET* | 0|8 | 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|TMGIONASI|GIANTS  |AGONIST  |ATOMISING          | 0|15|26}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TMGIONASI|GIANTS  |AGONIST  |ATOMISING          | 0|15 | 26}}
{{R-letters| 3|RXEDUTEPV|ERUPTED  |EXTRUDE  |REPUTED            | 7|22|33}}
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{{R-letters| 3|RXEDUTEPV|ERUPTED  |EXTRUDE  |REPUTED            | 7|22 | 33}}
{{R-letters| 4|MGHRIEISO|GRIMES  |MOREISH  |HEROISM, OGREISH    | 7|29|40}}
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{{R-letters| 4|MGHRIEISO|GRIMES  |MOREISH  |HEROISM, OGREISH    | 7|29 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|10|2|8|4|3|5| 591
 
{{R-numbers| 5|10|2|8|4|3|5| 591
|593|sol1=(8 × 10 + 5) × (4 + 3)
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|593|sol1=(8 × 10 + 5) × (4 + 3) − 2
 
|595
 
|595
 
|cv=592
 
|cv=592
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|14|29|50}}
 
|14|29|50}}
 
{{R-TTT      |PIERMESS|Both a pier and a mess are these.|PREMISES}}
 
{{R-TTT      |PIERMESS|Both a pier and a mess are these.|PREMISES}}
{{R-letters| 6|PLMIEDOCL|COMPILED |COMPLIED |                    |22|37|58}}
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{{R-letters| 6|PLMIEDOCL|COMPILED |COMPLIED |                    | 22|37 | 58}}
{{R-letters| 7|FERANYESG|franges {{x}}|ENRAGES  |SERFAGE*            |22|44|65}}
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{{R-letters| 7|FERANYESG|franges {{x}}|ENRAGES  |SERFAGE*            | 22|44 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 8|TSROEDKAB|BOATERS  |DARKEST  |BROADEST, BROASTED* |29|51|73}}
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{{R-letters| 8|TSROEDKAB|BOATERS  |DARKEST  |BROADEST, BROASTED* | 29|51 | 73}}
{{R-letters| 9|TCEHASITZ|chastize {{x}}|AITCHES  |ACHIEST, ATHEIST*, CATTIES*, CATTISH*, HAZIEST*, STAITHE*, STATICE*, TITCHES|29|58|80}}
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{{R-letters| 9|TCEHASITZ|chastize {{x}}|AITCHES  |ACHIEST, ATHEIST*, CATTIES*, CATTISH*, HAZIEST*, STAITHE*, STATICE*, TITCHES| 29|58 | 80}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|6|7|5|7|3| 691
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|6|7|5|7|3| 691
 
|691|sol1=(7 × 5 − 7) × 25 − 6 − 3
 
|691|sol1=(7 × 5 − 7) × 25 − 6 − 3
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|39|58|90}}
 
|39|58|90}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SPARMART|Think horns and castles.|RAMPARTS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SPARMART|Think horns and castles.|RAMPARTS}}
{{R-letters|11|RSLMEUDOS|MOULDERS |MOULDERS |SMOULDERS          |47|66|108}}
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{{R-letters|11|RSLMEUDOS|MOULDERS |MOULDERS |SMOULDERS          | 47|66 |108}}
{{R-letters|12|TRJCIEUDT|CRIED    |crudite {{x}}|CREDIT, CUTTER*, DIRECT, JITTER*, JUICED, JUICER*, JURIED*, JUTTED*, RUTTED*|52|66|114}}
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{{R-letters|12|TRJCIEUDT|CRIED    |crudite {{x}}|CREDIT, CUTTER*, DIRECT, JITTER*, JUICED, JUICER*, JURIED*, JUTTED*, RUTTED*| 52|66 |114}}
{{R-letters|13|SRTPIEANO|PAINTERS |TRAIPSE  |ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE|60|66|132}}
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{{R-letters|13|SRTPIEANO|PAINTERS |TRAIPSE  |ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE| 60|66 |132}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|7|7|3|10|10| 467
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|7|7|3|10|10| 467
 
|467|sol1=(50 − 3) × 10 − (10 − 7)
 
|467|sol1=(50 − 3) × 10 − (10 − 7)

Latest revision as of 15:48, 17 June 2012

Episode 4155 was broadcast on 26 July 2006, as part of Series 55.

Beelal Saab played Joy Longworth, with Joy Longworth winning 76 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kaye Adams, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Beelal Saab Score Joy Longworth Others Max.
1 RNEDATENB BANNER 0 – 8 BANTERED BANNERED, BANNERET* 8
2 TMGIONASI GIANTS 0 – 15 AGONIST ATOMISING 26
3 RXEDUTEPV ERUPTED 7 – 22 EXTRUDE REPUTED 33
4 MGHRIEISO GRIMES 7 – 29 MOREISH HEROISM, OGREISH 40
5 10 2 8 4 3 5 → 591 593
(8 × 10 + 5) × (4 + 3) − 2
14 – 29 595

CV: 592 Best: 591 = (10 × 8 + 4) × (5 + 2) + 3

50
TTT PIERMESS Both a pier and a mess are these. PREMISES
6 PLMIEDOCL COMPILED 22 – 37 COMPLIED 58
7 FERANYESG franges ☓ 22 – 44 ENRAGES SERFAGE* 65
8 TSROEDKAB BOATERS 29 – 51 DARKEST BROADEST, BROASTED* 73
9 TCEHASITZ chastize ☓ 29 – 58 AITCHES ACHIEST, ATHEIST*, CATTIES*, CATTISH*, HAZIEST*, STAITHE*, STATICE*, TITCHES 80
10 25 6 7 5 7 3 → 691 691
(7 × 5 − 7) × 25 − 6 − 3
39 – 58


90
TTT SPARMART Think horns and castles. RAMPARTS
11 RSLMEUDOS MOULDERS 47 – 66 MOULDERS SMOULDERS 108
12 TRJCIEUDT CRIED 52 – 66 crudite ☓ CREDIT, CUTTER*, DIRECT, JITTER*, JUICED, JUICER*, JURIED*, JUTTED*, RUTTED* 114
13 SRTPIEANO PAINTERS 60 – 66 TRAIPSE ISOPTERAN*, PATRONISE 132
14 50 7 7 3 10 10 → 467 467
(50 − 3) × 10 − (10 − 7)
70 – 66


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15 GLUEDIVAN 70 – 76 DEVALUING
(6.75 seconds)
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