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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|1041}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Vivienne Mead|Clive McClelland}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Vivienne Mead|Clive McClelland}}
{{R-letters| 1|EIADBSTNH|HANDIEST |BANDITS  |ABSINTHE*, BANDIEST*, BANISHED*|8|0|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|EIADBSTNH|HANDIEST |BANDITS  |ABSINTHE, BANDIEST*, BANISHED*     | 8| 0| 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|RTSEIATNE|INTEREST |NASTIER  |REINSTATE*          |16|0|26}}
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{{R-letters| 2|RTSEIATNE|INTEREST |NASTIER  |REINSTATE                           |16| 0| 26}}
{{R-letters| 3|UEIXNSTME|MINUTES  |MINUTES  |EXEUNTS*, MINUETS*, SIXTEEN*|23|7|33}}
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{{R-letters| 3|UEIXNSTME|MINUTES  |MINUTES  |EXEUNTS, MINUETS, SIXTEEN*         |23| 7| 33}}
{{R-letters| 4|LRTLOIOET|TRIOLET  |ROOTLET  |ROTOTILL*, TORTELLI*|30|14|41}}
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{{R-letters| 4|LRTLOIOET|TRIOLET  |ROOTLET  |ROTOTILL*, TORTELLI*               |30|14| 41}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|8|3|4|25|10|6| 662
 
{{R-numbers| 5|8|3|4|25|10|6| 662
|663 ☓
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|663 {{X}}
|654 ☓
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|654 {{X}}|cv=662|solcv=(25 × 4 - 3) × 6 + 10 × 8              |30|14| 51}}
|30|14|51}}
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{{R-TTT      |DEERWOLF |It happened to the best of buds.                        |FLOWERED}}
{{R-TTT      |FLOWERED ||FLOWERED}}
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{{R-letters| 6|NTRUEAYTS|TRUANTS  |NATTERS  |TAUNTERS                           |37|21|59}}
{{R-letters| 6|NTRUEAYTS|TRUANTS  |NATTERS  |TAUNTERS*          |37|21|59}}
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{{R-letters| 7|EAOZRMTBE|BROMATE  |BROMATE  |                                   |44|28| 66}}
{{R-letters| 7|EAOZRMTBE|BROMATE  |BROMATE  |                   |44|28|66}}
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{{R-letters| 8|FPCMAIEQI|CAMP    |MACE    |AMICE*, AMICI*, MAFIC               |48|32| 71}}
{{R-letters| 8|FPCMAIEQI|CAMP    |MACE    |AMICE*, AMICI*, MAFIC*|48|32|71}}
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{{R-letters| 9|AOEPWDPLG|PAGED    |LAPPED  |GLOPPED*                           |48|38| 78}}
{{R-letters| 9|AOEPWDPLG|PAGED    |LAPPED  |GLOPPED*           |48|38|78}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|5|6|2|9|7| 126
 
{{R-numbers|10|25|5|6|2|9|7| 126
|126|sol1=?
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|126|sol1=25 × 5 + 7 - 6
|126|sol2=?
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|126|sol2=25 × 5 + 7 - 6                                                  |58|48| 88}}
|58|48|88}}
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{{R-TTT      |REDMEATS |Became accomplished as a teacher.                      |MASTERED}}
{{R-TTT      |MASTERED ||MASTERED}}
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{{R-letters|11|OIOSNVASC|COINS    |COINS    |CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI*         |63|53| 95}}
{{R-letters|11|OIOSNVASC|COINS    |COINS    |CAISSON*, CASINOS*, CASSONI*|63|53|95}}
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{{R-letters|12|OIUDRKNRA|AROUND  |DRINK    |KARROID*                           |69|53|102}}
{{R-letters|12|OIUDRKNRA|AROUND  |DRINK    |KARROID*           |69|53|102}}
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{{R-letters|13|EOEGLPDNR|PONDER  |PONGED  |DEPLORE, PLEDGER, PLEDGOR*, PRONGED*|75|59|109}}
{{R-letters|13|EOEGLPDNR|PONDER  |PONGED  |DEPLORE*, PLEDGER*, PLEDGOR*, PRONGED*|75|59|109}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|1|1|4|3| 829
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|1|1|4|3| 829
|829|sol1=?
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|829|sol1=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 1
|829|sol2=?
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|829|sol2=(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 1                                            |85|69|119}}
|85|69|119}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|MICEPLAIT|c1sol=IMPLICATE|c1time=2                             |95|69|129}}
{{R-conundrum|15|MICEPLAIT|c1sol=IMPLICATE|c1time=2|95|69|129}}
 
 
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Revision as of 14:14, 4 October 2009

Episode 4290 was broadcast on 8 February 2007, as part of Series 56.

Vivienne Mead played Clive McClelland, with Vivienne Mead winning 95 - 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Hardy, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Vivienne Mead Score Clive McClelland Others Max.
1 EIADBSTNH HANDIEST 8 –  0 BANDITS ABSINTHE, BANDIEST*, BANISHED* 8
2 RTSEIATNE INTEREST 16 –  0 NASTIER REINSTATE 26
3 UEIXNSTME MINUTES 23 –  7 MINUTES EXEUNTS, MINUETS, SIXTEEN* 33
4 LRTLOIOET TRIOLET 30 – 14 ROOTLET ROTOTILL*, TORTELLI* 41
5 8 3 4 25 10 6 → 662 663 ☓ 30 – 14 654 ☓

CV: 662 = (25 × 4 - 3) × 6 + 10 × 8

51
TTT DEERWOLF It happened to the best of buds. FLOWERED
6 NTRUEAYTS TRUANTS 37 – 21 NATTERS TAUNTERS 59
7 EAOZRMTBE BROMATE 44 – 28 BROMATE 66
8 FPCMAIEQI CAMP 48 – 32 MACE AMICE*, AMICI*, MAFIC 71
9 AOEPWDPLG PAGED 48 – 38 LAPPED GLOPPED* 78
10 25 5 6 2 9 7 → 126 126
25 × 5 + 7 - 6
58 – 48 126
25 × 5 + 7 - 6


88
TTT REDMEATS Became accomplished as a teacher. MASTERED
11 OIOSNVASC COINS 63 – 53 COINS CAISSON*, CASINOS, CASSONI* 95
12 OIUDRKNRA AROUND 69 – 53 DRINK KARROID* 102
13 EOEGLPDNR PONDER 75 – 59 PONGED DEPLORE, PLEDGER, PLEDGOR*, PRONGED* 109
14 75 7 1 1 4 3 → 829 829
(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 1
85 – 69 829
(7 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 1


119
15 MICEPLAIT IMPLICATE
(2 seconds)
95 – 69 129