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[[Andrew Laycock]] played [[Graham Faulks]], with Andrew Laycock winning {{score|83|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Andrew Laycock]] played [[Graham Faulks]], with Andrew Laycock winning {{score|83|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Of note in round 6, Graham had the word {{word|jetlag}} {{X}} allowed by Susie when it is actually specified as two words in the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|dictionary]].
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Of note in round 6, Graham had the word {{word|jetlag}} {{x}} allowed by Susie when it is actually specified as two words in the [[Oxford Dictionary of English|dictionary]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Andrew Laycock|Graham Faulks}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Andrew Laycock|Graham Faulks}}
{{R-letters| 1|TCNOEOSGT|congoes {{X}}|COTTONS  |CONGEST, CONTEST, GENTOOS, TOSTONE*| 0|7 |  7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|TCNOEOSGT|congoes {{x}}|COTTONS  |CONGEST, CONTEST, GENTOOS, TOSTONE*| 0|7 |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|DRUEDSPAL|PADDLERS |LADDERS  |PUDDLERS*, SPRADDLE*, SUPERADD*       | 8|7 | 15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|DRUEDSPAL|PADDLERS |LADDERS  |PUDDLERS*, SPRADDLE*, SUPERADD*| 8|7 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|RNSREIANT|TRAINERS |TRAINERS |ENTRAINS*, INERRANT*, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRANNIES, TRANSIRE*                                                     |16|15| 23}}
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{{R-letters| 3|RNSREIANT|TRAINERS |TRAINERS |ENTRAINS*, INERRANT*, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRANNIES, TRANSIRE*|16|15| 23}}
{{R-letters| 4|YDOETPUFP|DEPUTY  |POUTED  |TOPPED*, TUPPED                       |22|21| 29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|YDOETPUFP|DEPUTY  |POUTED  |TOPPED*, TUPPED     |22|21| 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|25|1|5|8|2| 439
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|25|1|5|8|2| 439
|439|sol1=(50 + 5) × 8 − 1|440                       |32|21| 39}}
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|439|sol1=(50 + 5) × 8 − 1
{{R-TTT      |RUNTROVE |Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps?                   |TURNOVER}}
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|440
{{R-letters| 6|LTOEJLAEG|tollage {{X}}|JETLAG  |ALLEGE*, EAGLET*, GALLET*, GELATO*, GOATEE, LEGATE, LEGATO, OLEATE*                                                             |32|27| 45}}
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|32|21|39}}
{{R-letters| 7|BOMEZIRDC|ZOMBIE  |ZOMBIE  |BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE*           |38|33| 52}}
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{{R-TTT      |RUNTROVE|Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps?|TURNOVER}}
{{R-letters| 8|RSEABMILT|TIMBERS  |RAMBLES  |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS*                                                                 |45|40| 60}}
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{{R-letters| 6|LTOEJLAEG|tollage {{x}}|JETLAG  |ALLEGE*, EAGLET*, GALLET*, GELATO*, GOATEE, LEGATE, LEGATO, OLEATE*|32|27| 45}}
{{R-letters| 9|SRDROAOME|DREAMS  |ROAMERS  |ADORERS, DORMERS*, DROSERA*, RADOMES*, RAMRODS*, REMORAS*, ROOMERS*, SMOORED*                                                       |45|47| 67}}
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{{R-letters| 7|BOMEZIRDC|ZOMBIE  |ZOMBIE  |BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE*|38|33| 52}}
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{{R-letters| 8|RSEABMILT|TIMBERS  |RAMBLES  |BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS*|45|40| 60}}
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{{R-letters| 9|SRDROAOME|DREAMS  |ROAMERS  |ADORERS, DORMERS*, DROSERA*, RADOMES*, RAMRODS*, REMORAS*, ROOMERS*, SMOORED*|45|47| 67}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|4|4|7|7|5| 666
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|4|4|7|7|5| 666
 
|664|sol1=(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
 
|664|sol1=(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
 
|664|sol2=(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
 
|664|sol2=(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
|cv=664|other=666|solother=(50 + 7 + 4) × (7 + 4) − 5             |52|54| 77}}
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|cv=664
{{R-TTT      |ANDYRULE |It's used by a Spanish-speaking carpet fitter.             |UNDERLAY}}
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|other=666|solother=(50 + 7 + 4) × (7 + 4) − 5
{{R-letters|11|RNLIAOSQT|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |NOSTRIL*, ORALIST, QINTARS, TAILORS*   |59|61| 84}}
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|52|54|77}}
{{R-letters|12|GHEATSCOX|HOSTAGE  |EXACTS  |GOTCHAS                               |66|61| 91}}
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{{R-TTT      |ANDYRULE|It's used by a Spanish-speaking carpet fitter.|UNDERLAY}}
{{R-letters|13|EIATNSFND|STAINED  |FAINTED  |INFANTES                               |73|68| 99}}
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{{R-letters|11|RNLIAOSQT|RATIONS  |RATIONS  |NOSTRIL*, ORALIST, QINTARS, TAILORS*|59|61| 84}}
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{{R-letters|12|GHEATSCOX|HOSTAGE  |EXACTS  |GOTCHAS             |66|61| 91}}
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{{R-letters|13|EIATNSFND|STAINED  |FAINTED  |INFANTES           |73|68| 99}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|4|3|9|10|8| 358
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|4|3|9|10|8| 358
 
|358|sol1=(100 + 10 + 8) × 3 + 4
 
|358|sol1=(100 + 10 + 8) × 3 + 4
|—                                                                                  |83|68|109}}
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|—
{{R-conundrum|15|NYCCEGIRL|c2sol=RECYCLING|c2time=4                                 |83|78|119}}
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|83|68|109}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|NYCCEGIRL|c2sol=RECYCLING|c2time=4|83|78|119}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 21:23, 1 May 2010

Episode 4164 was broadcast on 8 August 2006, as part of Series 55.

Andrew Laycock played Graham Faulks, with Andrew Laycock winning 83 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Of note in round 6, Graham had the word jetlag ☓ allowed by Susie when it is actually specified as two words in the dictionary.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Laycock Score Graham Faulks Others Max.
1 TCNOEOSGT congoes ☓ 0 – 7 COTTONS CONGEST, CONTEST, GENTOOS, TOSTONE* 7
2 DRUEDSPAL PADDLERS 8 – 7 LADDERS PUDDLERS*, SPRADDLE*, SUPERADD* 15
3 RNSREIANT TRAINERS 16 – 15 TRAINERS ENTRAINS*, INERRANT*, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRANNIES, TRANSIRE* 23
4 YDOETPUFP DEPUTY 22 – 21 POUTED TOPPED*, TUPPED 29
5 50 25 1 5 8 2 → 439 439
(50 + 5) × 8 − 1
32 – 21 440


39
TTT RUNTROVE Lose possession of a pineapple, perhaps? TURNOVER
6 LTOEJLAEG tollage ☓ 32 – 27 JETLAG ALLEGE*, EAGLET*, GALLET*, GELATO*, GOATEE, LEGATE, LEGATO, OLEATE* 45
7 BOMEZIRDC ZOMBIE 38 – 33 ZOMBIE BROMIDE, DORMICE*, MICROBE* 52
8 RSEABMILT TIMBERS 45 – 40 RAMBLES BALMIEST*, BARMIEST*, LAMBERTS*, LIBRATES*, TABLIERS*, TIMBALES, TIMBRELS* 60
9 SRDROAOME DREAMS 45 – 47 ROAMERS ADORERS, DORMERS*, DROSERA*, RADOMES*, RAMRODS*, REMORAS*, ROOMERS*, SMOORED* 67
10 50 4 4 7 7 5 → 666 664
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7
52 – 54 664
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 7 + 7

CV: 664 Best: 666 = (50 + 7 + 4) × (7 + 4) − 5

77
TTT ANDYRULE It's used by a Spanish-speaking carpet fitter. UNDERLAY
11 RNLIAOSQT RATIONS 59 – 61 RATIONS NOSTRIL*, ORALIST, QINTARS, TAILORS* 84
12 GHEATSCOX HOSTAGE 66 – 61 EXACTS GOTCHAS 91
13 EIATNSFND STAINED 73 – 68 FAINTED INFANTES 99
14 100 4 3 9 10 8 → 358 358
(100 + 10 + 8) × 3 + 4
83 – 68


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15 NYCCEGIRL 83 – 78 RECYCLING
(4 seconds)
119