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[[Nick Wainwright]] played [[Matthew Dixon]], with Nick Wainwright winning {{score|91|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Michael Wylie]].
 
[[Nick Wainwright]] played [[Matthew Dixon]], with Nick Wainwright winning {{score|91|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Michael Wylie]].
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NOTE: The [[conundrum]] had two valid solutions: {{word|NATTERING}} and {{word|INTEGRANT}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Nick Wainwright|Matthew Dixon}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Nick Wainwright|Matthew Dixon}}
{{R-letters| 1|MGTEALSRI|MIGRATES |MALTIER  |MAGISTER*, REGALISM, REGALIST, STERIGMA*|8|0|8}}
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{{R-letters| 1|MGTEALSRI|MIGRATES |MALTIER  |MAGISTER*, REGALISM, REGALIST, STERIGMA*| 8|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters| 2|CKNAOEHMB|BEACON  |BEACON  |BACKHOE*, HAMBONE  |14|6|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|CKNAOEHMB|BEACON  |BEACON  |BACKHOE*, HAMBONE  | 14|6 | 15}}
{{R-letters| 3|DPSOIAJTO|PODIA    |STOOP    |ADOPTS, ISOPOD*, OOTIDS*, PATIOS, PATOIS*, POOJAS*|19|11|21}}
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{{R-letters| 3|DPSOIAJTO|PODIA    |STOOP    |ADOPTS, ISOPOD*, OOTIDS*, PATIOS, PATOIS*, POOJAS*| 19|11 | 21}}
{{R-letters| 4|SNNIUESTI|SUNNIEST |SUNNIEST |TININESS*, UNITISES |27|19|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|SNNIUESTI|SUNNIEST |SUNNIEST |TININESS*, UNITISES | 27|19 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|5|1|4|8|9| 544
 
{{R-numbers| 5|100|5|1|4|8|9| 544
 
|544|sol1=9 × 4 + 8 + 5 × 100
 
|544|sol1=9 × 4 + 8 + 5 × 100
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|37|29|39}}
 
|37|29|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SEAMOTTO|Go on red, but stop on green.|TOMATOES}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SEAMOTTO|Go on red, but stop on green.|TOMATOES}}
{{R-letters| 6|GCTIOARDO|CAROTID  |TRAGIC  |                    |44|29|46}}
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{{R-letters| 6|GCTIOARDO|CAROTID  |TRAGIC  |                    | 44|29 | 46}}
{{R-letters| 7|SFHRIOEQP|FISHER  |HOPERS  |EPHORS*, HOSIER*, PERISH, PISHER*, POSHER*, POSIER*, SHERIF*|50|35|52}}
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{{R-letters| 7|SFHRIOEQP|FISHER  |HOPERS  |EPHORS*, HOSIER*, PERISH, PISHER*, POSHER*, POSIER*, SHERIF*| 50|35 | 52}}
{{R-letters| 8|DNTUEILRA|URINATED |LAUNDER  |UITLANDER*          |58|35|70}}
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{{R-letters| 8|DNTUEILRA|URINATED |LAUNDER  |UITLANDER*          | 58|35 | 70}}
{{R-letters| 9|RDEEBOYVT|revoted {{x}}|revoted {{x}}|OBVERTED            |58|35|78}}
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{{R-letters| 9|RDEEBOYVT|revoted {{x}}|revoted {{x}}|OBVERTED            | 58|35 | 78}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|75|25|10|6|7| 133
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|75|25|10|6|7| 133
 
|133|sol1=75 + 50 + 25 − 7 − 10
 
|133|sol1=75 + 50 + 25 − 7 − 10
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|68|45|88}}
 
|68|45|88}}
 
{{R-TTT      |DONPATIO|Give more choice, take the child.|ADOPTION}}
 
{{R-TTT      |DONPATIO|Give more choice, take the child.|ADOPTION}}
{{R-letters|11|RMNDIAOEU|drainmen {{x}}|mounder {{x}}|ANEROID*, DOMAINE*, DURAMEN*, ENAMOUR*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, MINORED*, MORAINE, MOURNED*, NEUROMA*, ROADMEN*, ROMAINE*, RONDEAU*, UNAIRED*, UNARMED*|68|45|95}}
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{{R-letters|11|RMNDIAOEU|drainmen {{x}}|mounder {{x}}|ANEROID*, DOMAINE, DURAMEN*, ENAMOUR*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, MINORED*, MORAINE, MOURNED*, NEUROMA*, ROADMEN*, ROMAINE*, RONDEAU*, UNAIRED*, UNARMED*| 68|45 | 95}}
{{R-letters|12|RPGAEANZE|ENRAGE  |agraze {{x}}|PERGANA*            |74|45|102}}
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{{R-letters|12|RPGAEANZE|ENRAGE  |agraze {{x}}|PERGANA*            | 74|45 |102}}
{{R-letters|13|OULSEMATR|MORTALS  |METALS  |EMULATORS          |81|45|120}}
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{{R-letters|13|OULSEMATR|MORTALS  |METALS  |EMULATORS          | 81|45 |120}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|75|25|8|5|10| 702
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|75|25|8|5|10| 702
 
|702|sol1=(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25
 
|702|sol1=(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25
 
|702|sol2=(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25
 
|702|sol2=(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25
 
|91|55|130}}
 
|91|55|130}}
{{R-conundrum|15|GIANTRENT|c2sol=NATTERING|c2time=1|91|65|140}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|GIANTRENT|c2sol=NATTERING**|c2time=1.75|91|65|140}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes with Michael Wylie as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Michael Wylie as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]

Latest revision as of 18:28, 30 July 2021

Episode 4350 was broadcast on 9 May 2007, as part of Series 56.

Nick Wainwright played Matthew Dixon, with Nick Wainwright winning 91 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Michael Wylie.

NOTE: The conundrum had two valid solutions: NATTERING and INTEGRANT.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Wainwright Score Matthew Dixon Others Max.
1 MGTEALSRI MIGRATES 8 – 0 MALTIER MAGISTER*, REGALISM, REGALIST, STERIGMA* 8
2 CKNAOEHMB BEACON 14 – 6 BEACON BACKHOE*, HAMBONE 15
3 DPSOIAJTO PODIA 19 – 11 STOOP ADOPTS, ISOPOD*, OOTIDS*, PATIOS, PATOIS*, POOJAS* 21
4 SNNIUESTI SUNNIEST 27 – 19 SUNNIEST TININESS*, UNITISES 29
5 100 5 1 4 8 9 → 544 544
9 × 4 + 8 + 5 × 100
37 – 29 544
(100 + 9) × 5 − 1


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TTT SEAMOTTO Go on red, but stop on green. TOMATOES
6 GCTIOARDO CAROTID 44 – 29 TRAGIC 46
7 SFHRIOEQP FISHER 50 – 35 HOPERS EPHORS*, HOSIER*, PERISH, PISHER*, POSHER*, POSIER*, SHERIF* 52
8 DNTUEILRA URINATED 58 – 35 LAUNDER UITLANDER* 70
9 RDEEBOYVT revoted ☓ 58 – 35 revoted ☓ OBVERTED 78
10 50 75 25 10 6 7 → 133 133
75 + 50 + 25 − 7 − 10
68 – 45 133
75 + 50 + 25 − 7 − 10


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TTT DONPATIO Give more choice, take the child. ADOPTION
11 RMNDIAOEU drainmen ☓ 68 – 45 mounder ☓ ANEROID*, DOMAINE, DURAMEN*, ENAMOUR*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, MINORED*, MORAINE, MOURNED*, NEUROMA*, ROADMEN*, ROMAINE*, RONDEAU*, UNAIRED*, UNARMED* 95
12 RPGAEANZE ENRAGE 74 – 45 agraze ☓ PERGANA* 102
13 OULSEMATR MORTALS 81 – 45 METALS EMULATORS 120
14 50 75 25 8 5 10 → 702 702
(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25
91 – 55 702
(75 − 5) × 10 + 50 ÷ 25


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15 GIANTRENT 91 – 65 NATTERING**
(1.75 seconds)
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