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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|Aaron Webber|David Butler}} | {{Rounds-start|Aaron Webber|David Butler}} | ||
{{R-letters| 1|GDSPAEOET|ADOPTEES |POSTAGE | |8|0|8}} | {{R-letters| 1|GDSPAEOET|ADOPTEES |POSTAGE | |8|0|8}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 2|HOLDUTHAI|outlaid ☓|outlaid ☓|ADULT | + | {{R-letters| 2|HOLDUTHAI|outlaid ☓|outlaid ☓|ADULT, ALOUD*, AUDIO, AUDIT*, DHOTI*, DOULA*, DULIA*, HALDI*, HUTIA*, LATHI*, LITHO*, LOATH*, THALI*, THIOL*, TIDAL*|8|0|13}} |
{{R-letters| 3|MFTCOEOIS|COMFIEST |FOOTSIE | |16|0|21}} | {{R-letters| 3|MFTCOEOIS|COMFIEST |FOOTSIE | |16|0|21}} | ||
{{R-letters| 4|RETMISDAC|MATRICES |MARDIEST |READMITS* |24|8|29}} | {{R-letters| 4|RETMISDAC|MATRICES |MARDIEST |READMITS* |24|8|29}} | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|— | |— | ||
| + | |other=855|solother=9×(7−2)×(4×4+3) | ||
|24|8|39}} | |24|8|39}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-TTT |VERYIDLE|A cricket ball through the post?|DELIVERY}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|WIMGOSREL|GLOWERS |glowier ☓|GLORIES | + | {{R-letters| 6|WIMGOSREL|GLOWERS |glowier ☓|GLORIES, GWEILOS* |31|8|46}} |
{{R-letters| 7|RDKDOAIAL|RADIAL |RADIAL |ADORAL* |37|14|52}} | {{R-letters| 7|RDKDOAIAL|RADIAL |RADIAL |ADORAL* |37|14|52}} | ||
{{R-letters| 8|TNDENAIBS|BANDIEST |SAINTED | |45|14|60}} | {{R-letters| 8|TNDENAIBS|BANDIEST |SAINTED | |45|14|60}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 9|EOEPGNPUE|PEEP |PEEP |OPPUGN*, PONGEE | + | {{R-letters| 9|EOEPGNPUE|PEEP |PEEP |OPPUGN*, PONGEE, POPGUN*|49|18|66}} |
{{R-numbers|10|75|50|25|7|7|1| 652 | {{R-numbers|10|75|50|25|7|7|1| 652 | ||
|651 ☓ | |651 ☓ | ||
|— | |— | ||
| + | |cv=651|solcv=(25+1)×(75−50)+7÷7|other=652|solother=(75+25−7)×7+1 | ||
|49|18|76}} | |49|18|76}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-TTT |BOOTTREE|We say red, but it's really purple.|BEETROOT}} |
{{R-letters|11|RNLMIOAIR|NORMAL |MOLAR |MONILIA* |55|18|83}} | {{R-letters|11|RNLMIOAIR|NORMAL |MOLAR |MONILIA* |55|18|83}} | ||
{{R-letters|12|YSEJFUTEA|FETES |sautee ☓|ESTUFA*, FEYEST*, SAFETY*|60|18|89}} | {{R-letters|12|YSEJFUTEA|FETES |sautee ☓|ESTUFA*, FEYEST*, SAFETY*|60|18|89}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters|13|SZTQUAEOR|EQUATORS |quartzes ☓|QUATORZES | + | {{R-letters|13|SZTQUAEOR|EQUATORS |quartzes ☓|QUATORZES |68|18|107}} |
{{R-numbers|14|100|1|5|5|9|10| 876 | {{R-numbers|14|100|1|5|5|9|10| 876 | ||
| − | |875|sol1= | + | |875|sol1=(100+10) × (9−1) −5 |
|874 | |874 | ||
| + | |other=876|solother=(100−1)×9−10−5 | ||
|75|18|117}} | |75|18|117}} | ||
| − | {{R-conundrum|15|GRAINISLE| | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GRAINISLE|c2sol=REALISING|c2time=3|75|28|127}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 23:18, 21 January 2008
Episode 4344 was broadcast on 1 May 2007, as part of Series 56.
Aaron Webber played David Butler, with Aaron Webber winning 75 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Thelma Barlow, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Aaron Webber | Score | David Butler | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDSPAEOET | ADOPTEES | 8 – 0 | POSTAGE | 8 | |
| 2 | HOLDUTHAI | outlaid ☓ | 8 – 0 | outlaid ☓ | ADULT, ALOUD*, AUDIO, AUDIT*, DHOTI*, DOULA*, DULIA*, HALDI*, HUTIA*, LATHI*, LITHO*, LOATH*, THALI*, THIOL*, TIDAL* | 13 |
| 3 | MFTCOEOIS | COMFIEST | 16 – 0 | FOOTSIE | 21 | |
| 4 | RETMISDAC | MATRICES | 24 – 8 | MARDIEST | READMITS* | 29 |
| 5 | 4 7 2 4 3 9 → 855 | — | 24 – 8 | — |
Best: 855 = 9×(7−2)×(4×4+3) |
39 |
| TTT | VERYIDLE | A cricket ball through the post? | DELIVERY | |||
| 6 | WIMGOSREL | GLOWERS | 31 – 8 | glowier ☓ | GLORIES, GWEILOS* | 46 |
| 7 | RDKDOAIAL | RADIAL | 37 – 14 | RADIAL | ADORAL* | 52 |
| 8 | TNDENAIBS | BANDIEST | 45 – 14 | SAINTED | 60 | |
| 9 | EOEPGNPUE | PEEP | 49 – 18 | PEEP | OPPUGN*, PONGEE, POPGUN* | 66 |
| 10 | 75 50 25 7 7 1 → 652 | 651 ☓ | 49 – 18 | — |
CV: 651 = (25+1)×(75−50)+7÷7
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76 |
| TTT | BOOTTREE | We say red, but it's really purple. | BEETROOT | |||
| 11 | RNLMIOAIR | NORMAL | 55 – 18 | MOLAR | MONILIA* | 83 |
| 12 | YSEJFUTEA | FETES | 60 – 18 | sautee ☓ | ESTUFA*, FEYEST*, SAFETY* | 89 |
| 13 | SZTQUAEOR | EQUATORS | 68 – 18 | quartzes ☓ | QUATORZES | 107 |
| 14 | 100 1 5 5 9 10 → 876 | 875
(100+10) × (9−1) −5 |
75 – 18 | 874 |
Best: 876 = (100−1)×9−10−5 |
117 |
| 15 | GRAINISLE | 75 – 28 | REALISING
(3 seconds) |
127 | ||
