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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Ganesh|David Tuddenham}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Ganesh|David Tuddenham}}
{{R-letters| 1|TNDAUQDOE|quanto {{x}}|QUOTED  |DAUNTED*, DONATED*, DUODENA*, UNDATED*| 0|6 |  7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|TNDAUQDOE|quanto {{x}}|QUOTED  |DAUNTED*, DONATED*, DUODENA*, UNDATED*| 0|6 |  7}}
{{R-letters| 2|SAYESATGI|STAGES  |STAGES  |AGEISTS*, ASSEGAI*  | 6|12| 14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|SAYESATGI|STAGES  |STAGES  |AGEISTS*, ASSEGAI*  | 6|12 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|ZRSRUEATX|EXTRAS  |STARER  |ARREST, AZURES*, ERSATZ*, RAREST*, RASTER*, SURTAX*, TAXERS*, URATES*|12|18| 20}}
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{{R-letters| 3|ZRSRUEATX|EXTRAS  |STARER  |ARREST, AZURES*, ERSATZ*, RAREST*, RASTER*, SURTAX*, TAXERS*, URATES*| 12|18 | 20}}
{{R-letters| 4|ESRIMEFSN|FIRMNESS |FIRMNESS |RIFENESS*          |20|26| 28}}
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{{R-letters| 4|ESRIMEFSN|FIRMNESS |FIRMNESS |RIFENESS*          | 20|26 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|10|3|5|2|10| 187
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|10|3|5|2|10| 187
 
|188
 
|188
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|20|36|38}}
 
|20|36|38}}
 
{{R-TTT      |STOLECAB|It gets in your way as a matter of course.|OBSTACLE}}
 
{{R-TTT      |STOLECAB|It gets in your way as a matter of course.|OBSTACLE}}
{{R-letters| 6|FVNMAEOST|stoveman {{x}}|FOMENTS  |MOVANTS*, NOVATES*  |20|43| 45}}
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{{R-letters| 6|FVNMAEOST|stoveman {{x}}|FOMENTS  |MOVANTS*, NOVATES*  | 20|43 | 45}}
{{R-letters| 7|IEORDMERW|WEIRDER  |WORRIED  |DEWORMER*          |27|50| 53}}
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{{R-letters| 7|IEORDMERW|WEIRDER  |WORRIED  |DEWORMER*          | 27|50 | 53}}
{{R-letters| 8|HKNSOEITU|OUTSHINE |THINKS  |HUNKIEST            |35|50| 61}}
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{{R-letters| 8|HKNSOEITU|OUTSHINE |THINKS  |HUNKIEST            | 35|50 | 61}}
{{R-letters| 9|PLSNOIADO|POISON  |PLAIDS  |ANDISOL*, ANDOSOL*, DOLINAS*, LADINOS*, PLOSION|41|56| 68}}
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{{R-letters| 9|PLSNOIADO|POISON  |PLAIDS  |ANDISOL*, ANDOSOL*, DOLINAS*, LADINOS*, PLOSION| 41|56 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|10|8|5|7|2| 545
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|10|8|5|7|2| 545
 
|545|sol1=75 × 7 + 10 × 2
 
|545|sol1=75 × 7 + 10 × 2
|545|sol2=75 × 8 − 10 × 5 − 7 + 2
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|545|sol2=75 × 8 − 10 × 5 − (7 2)
 
|51|66|78}}
 
|51|66|78}}
 
{{R-TTT      |EELMOONS|Pine about the pine, perhaps.|LONESOME}}
 
{{R-TTT      |EELMOONS|Pine about the pine, perhaps.|LONESOME}}
{{R-letters|11|TCPEISROI|COPTERS  |STRIPE  |PRICIEST*          |58|66| 86}}
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{{R-letters|11|TCPEISROI|COPTERS  |STRIPE  |PRICIEST*          | 58|66 | 86}}
{{R-letters|12|DPAEACNGI|DANCE    |PACING  |ACEDIA*, AGENDA, CANAPE, CAPING*, CEDING*, DECANI*, GAINED*, PAINED*, PINGED*|58|72| 92}}
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{{R-letters|12|DPAEACNGI|DANCE    |PACING  |ACEDIA*, AGENDA, CANAPE, CAPING*, CEDING*, DECANI*, GAINED*, PAINED*, PINGED*| 58|72 | 92}}
{{R-letters|13|RTNCEUETA|TRANCE  |CUTTER  |UTTERANCE          |64|78|110}}
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{{R-letters|13|RTNCEUETA|TRANCE  |CUTTER  |UTTERANCE          | 64|78 |110}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|2|10|3|9|9| 517
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|2|10|3|9|9| 517
 
|516|sol1=75 × (10 − 3) − 9
 
|516|sol1=75 × (10 − 3) − 9
|518|sol2=75 × (9 − 2) − (10 3)
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|518|sol2=(9 − 2) × 75 − 10 + 3
|cv=517|solcv=(75 + 10) × (9 − 3) + 9 − 2
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|other=517|solother=(75 + 10) × (9 − 3) + 9 − 2
 
|71|85|120}}
 
|71|85|120}}
{{R-conundrum|15|RAINBARIL|c1sol=LIBRARIAN|c1time=19|81|85|130}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|RAINBARIL|c1sol=LIBRARIAN|c1time=19.5|81|85|130}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 20:24, 22 June 2012

Episode 4298 was broadcast on 20 February 2007, as part of Series 56.

Ganesh (Subrahmanyam) played David Tuddenham, with David Tuddenham winning 85 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ganesh Score David Tuddenham Others Max.
1 TNDAUQDOE quanto ☓ 0 – 6 QUOTED DAUNTED*, DONATED*, DUODENA*, UNDATED* 7
2 SAYESATGI STAGES 6 – 12 STAGES AGEISTS*, ASSEGAI* 14
3 ZRSRUEATX EXTRAS 12 – 18 STARER ARREST, AZURES*, ERSATZ*, RAREST*, RASTER*, SURTAX*, TAXERS*, URATES* 20
4 ESRIMEFSN FIRMNESS 20 – 26 FIRMNESS RIFENESS* 28
5 100 10 3 5 2 10 → 187 188 20 – 36 187
100 × 2 − 10 − 3


38
TTT STOLECAB It gets in your way as a matter of course. OBSTACLE
6 FVNMAEOST stoveman ☓ 20 – 43 FOMENTS MOVANTS*, NOVATES* 45
7 IEORDMERW WEIRDER 27 – 50 WORRIED DEWORMER* 53
8 HKNSOEITU OUTSHINE 35 – 50 THINKS HUNKIEST 61
9 PLSNOIADO POISON 41 – 56 PLAIDS ANDISOL*, ANDOSOL*, DOLINAS*, LADINOS*, PLOSION 68
10 75 10 8 5 7 2 → 545 545
75 × 7 + 10 × 2
51 – 66 545
75 × 8 − 10 × 5 − (7 − 2)


78
TTT EELMOONS Pine about the pine, perhaps. LONESOME
11 TCPEISROI COPTERS 58 – 66 STRIPE PRICIEST* 86
12 DPAEACNGI DANCE 58 – 72 PACING ACEDIA*, AGENDA, CANAPE, CAPING*, CEDING*, DECANI*, GAINED*, PAINED*, PINGED* 92
13 RTNCEUETA TRANCE 64 – 78 CUTTER UTTERANCE 110
14 75 2 10 3 9 9 → 517 516
75 × (10 − 3) − 9
71 – 85 518
(9 − 2) × 75 − 10 + 3

Best: 517 = (75 + 10) × (9 − 3) + 9 − 2

120
15 RAINBARIL LIBRARIAN
(19.5 seconds)
81 – 85 130