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'''Episode 4380''' was broadcast on 20 June 2007, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 56]].
 
'''Episode 4380''' was broadcast on 20 June 2007, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 56]].
  
[[Anita Freeland]] played [[Aaron Webber]], with Anita Freeland winning 97 - 86. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jo Brand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Anita Freeland]] played [[Aaron Webber]], with Anita Freeland winning {{score|97|86}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jo Brand]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters| 4|IAESNJPTQ|PANTIES  |SAPIENT  |TAJINES*            |18|30|36}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|IAESNJPTQ|PANTIES  |SAPIENT  |TAJINES*            |18|30|36}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|5|6|9|9|3| 281
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|5|6|9|9|3| 281
|282|sol1=(9 - 5) x 75 - 3 x 6
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|282|sol1=(9 5) × 75 3 × 6
|280|sol2=(75 - 5) x (3 + 9 / 9)
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|280|sol2=(75 5) × (3 + 9 ÷ 9)
|other=281|solother=(75 - 6) x (3 + 9 / 9) + 5
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|other=281|solother=(75 6) × (3 + 9 ÷ 9) + 5
 
|25|37|46}}
 
|25|37|46}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SUESLING|Does it really apply to Betty?|UGLINESS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SUESLING|Does it really apply to Betty?|UGLINESS}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|LPNVOIUEG|ELOPING  |ELOPING  |LOUPING*, VULPINE*  |32|44|53}}
 
{{R-letters| 6|LPNVOIUEG|ELOPING  |ELOPING  |LOUPING*, VULPINE*  |32|44|53}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|KRLDAIEGH|HERALD  |HALIDE  |DARKIE*, DERAIL*, GILDER*, GIRDLE*, GLARED*, GLIDER*, HAILED*, HAILER*, HAIRED*, HALIER*, HARKED*, HEGIRA*, LAIRED*, LARGED*, LARKED*, RAILED*, REDIAL*, REGILD*, RELAID*|38|50|59}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|KRLDAIEGH|HERALD  |HALIDE  |DARKIE*, DERAIL*, GILDER*, GIRDLE*, GLARED*, GLIDER*, HAILED*, HAILER*, HAIRED*, HALIER*, HARKED*, HEGIRA*, LAIRED*, LARGED*, LARKED*, RAILED*, REDIAL*, REGILD*, RELAID*|38|50|59}}
{{R-letters| 8|OIENSPLMA|LEMONS  |opalines |IMPANELS, LAMINOSE*, MANIPLES, NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM*, SEMOLINA|44|50|67}}
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{{R-letters| 8|OIENSPLMA|LEMONS  |opalines {{x}}|IMPANELS, LAMINOSE*, MANIPLES, NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM*, SEMOLINA|44|50|67}}
{{R-letters| 9|BSPTIEOER|ROPIEST  |poetries |BOERIES*, OBITERS*, POETISE*, PROBITS*, RESPITE*, RIPOSTE*, SPREITE*|51|50|74}}
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{{R-letters| 9|BSPTIEOER|ROPIEST  |poetries {{x}}|BOERIES*, OBITERS*, POETISE*, PROBITS*, RESPITE*, RIPOSTE*, SPREITE*|51|50|74}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|2|3|9|4| 743
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|5|2|3|9|4| 743
|743|sol1=75 x 2 x 5 - 4 - 3
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|743|sol1=75 × 2 × 5 4 3
|743|sol2=75 x 2 x 5 - 4 - 3
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|743|sol2=75 × 2 × 5 4 3
 
|61|60|84}}
 
|61|60|84}}
 
{{R-TTT      |ACIDGRAN|Good Lord! Button it will you!|CARDIGAN}}
 
{{R-TTT      |ACIDGRAN|Good Lord! Button it will you!|CARDIGAN}}
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{{R-letters|13|GSBTAEIDN|BANDIEST |DEBATING |BEADINGS*, BEATINGS*, DEBASING*, DINGBATS*, SEDATING, STEADING*|77|76|108}}
 
{{R-letters|13|GSBTAEIDN|BANDIEST |DEBATING |BEADINGS*, BEATINGS*, DEBASING*, DINGBATS*, SEDATING, STEADING*|77|76|108}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|1|5|7|1|2| 479
 
{{R-numbers|14|100|1|5|7|1|2| 479
|479|sol1=5 x 100 - (2 + 1) x 7
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|479|sol1=5 × 100 (2 + 1) × 7
|479|sol2=(100 - 2 - 1) x 5 - 7 + 1
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|479|sol2=(100 2 1) × 5 7 + 1
 
|87|86|118}}
 
|87|86|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|IDLEDONNA|c1sol=DANDELION|c1time=2|97|86|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|IDLEDONNA|c1sol=DANDELION|c1time=2|97|86|128}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:4380}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 56]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 56]]
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des O'Connor]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jo Brand as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jo Brand as a guest]]

Revision as of 16:40, 1 May 2010

Episode 4380 was broadcast on 20 June 2007, and was the first semi-final of Series 56.

Anita Freeland played Aaron Webber, with Anita Freeland winning 97 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Anita Freeland Score Aaron Webber Others Max.
1 RWSDUIOIR SWORD 5 – 5 WORDS ORRIS* 5
2 HNTFEOIXA FIXATE 11 – 5 FAINT FITNAH* 11
3 NTRNEIAST TRANNIES 11 – 23 TRANSIENT INSTANTER*, INTRANETS* 29
4 IAESNJPTQ PANTIES 18 – 30 SAPIENT TAJINES* 36
5 75 5 6 9 9 3 → 281 282
(9 − 5) × 75 − 3 × 6
25 – 37 280
(75 − 5) × (3 + 9 ÷ 9)

Best: 281 = (75 − 6) × (3 + 9 ÷ 9) + 5

46
TTT SUESLING Does it really apply to Betty? UGLINESS
6 LPNVOIUEG ELOPING 32 – 44 ELOPING LOUPING*, VULPINE* 53
7 KRLDAIEGH HERALD 38 – 50 HALIDE DARKIE*, DERAIL*, GILDER*, GIRDLE*, GLARED*, GLIDER*, HAILED*, HAILER*, HAIRED*, HALIER*, HARKED*, HEGIRA*, LAIRED*, LARGED*, LARKED*, RAILED*, REDIAL*, REGILD*, RELAID* 59
8 OIENSPLMA LEMONS 44 – 50 opalines ☓ IMPANELS, LAMINOSE*, MANIPLES, NEOPLASM*, PLEONASM*, SEMOLINA 67
9 BSPTIEOER ROPIEST 51 – 50 poetries ☓ BOERIES*, OBITERS*, POETISE*, PROBITS*, RESPITE*, RIPOSTE*, SPREITE* 74
10 75 5 2 3 9 4 → 743 743
75 × 2 × 5 − 4 − 3
61 – 60 743
75 × 2 × 5 − 4 − 3


84
TTT ACIDGRAN Good Lord! Button it will you! CARDIGAN
11 TDMRUOEAN MORDANT 61 – 68 AMOUNTED UNDREAMT* 92
12 OEOCRSTRD CORRODES 69 – 68 SCOOTER 100
13 GSBTAEIDN BANDIEST 77 – 76 DEBATING BEADINGS*, BEATINGS*, DEBASING*, DINGBATS*, SEDATING, STEADING* 108
14 100 1 5 7 1 2 → 479 479
5 × 100 − (2 + 1) × 7
87 – 86 479
(100 − 2 − 1) × 5 − 7 + 1


118
15 IDLEDONNA DANDELION
(2 seconds)
97 – 86 128