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{{R-TTT      |DRYHABIT |A suit we've all worn at least once|BIRTHDAY}}
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{{R-TTT      |DRYHABIT |A suit we've all worn at least once.|BIRTHDAY}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|HNCOIQSUO|CHINOS  |QUOINS  |CUSHION, SQUINCH              |35|32|46}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|HNCOIQSUO|CHINOS  |QUOINS  |CUSHION, SQUINCH              |35|32|46}}
 
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{{R-TTT      |WORDBORE |Loaned some herbs, and ate them|BORROWED}}
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{{R-letters|11|GSREAEYMR|MERGERS  |GREASER  |MEAGRES*, REAMERS*, SMEARER*  |63|52|85}}
 
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Revision as of 11:33, 28 June 2009

Episode 4250 was broadcast on 6 December 2006, as part of Series 55.

Robin Brown played Terry Corbett, with Robin Brown winning 95 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Wendi Peters, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robin Brown Score Terry Corbett Others Max.
1 BNDEUELWN BUNDLE 6 –  6 UNBEND BLENDE* 6
2 LRTAEPDAL PARTED 6 – 13 LATERAL PATELLAR* 14
3 NBGIOEKMS SMOKING 13 – 20 SMOKING GEMSBOK 21
4 PRDIOSATI RADIOS 19 – 26 RADIOS PARODIST*, PAROTIDS 29
5 25 50 100 1 7 10 → 642 642
(100 + 7) × (10 ÷ (50 ÷ 25) + 1)
29 – 26 641


39
TTT DRYHABIT A suit we've all worn at least once. BIRTHDAY
6 HNCOIQSUO CHINOS 35 – 32 QUOINS CUSHION, SQUINCH 46
7 SPTEIESLP TIPPLES 42 – 39 PESTLES EPISTLES*, PIPELESS*, STIPPLES 54
8 NTMOERTAD TORMENT 49 – 39 MATTER ATTORNED* 62
9 NVTIEUNCF intune ☓ 49 – 45 INVENT INFECT 68
10 4 2 8 10 1 10 → 505 504
(8 - 2 - 1) × 10 × 10 + 4
56 – 45 505 ☓

Best: 505 = (8 × 4 + 10) × (10 + 2) + 1

78
TTT WORDBORE Loaned some herbs, and ate them. BORROWED
11 GSREAEYMR MERGERS 63 – 52 GREASER MEAGRES*, REAMERS*, SMEARER* 85
12 DSTOAXSOR ROASTS 69 – 58 ROASTS DASTOORS* 93
13 TLREIEMOA MORTAL 75 – 64 METEOR MELIORATE 111
14 10 8 7 3 5 2 → 395 395
5 × 8 × 10 -3 - 2
85 – 64 390


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15 CUTSUNCLE SUCCULENT
(6 seconds)
95 – 64 131