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'''Episode 4424''' was broadcast on 27 August 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
 
'''Episode 4424''' was broadcast on 27 August 2007, as part of [[Series 57]].
  
[[Grant Woods]] played [[Jeffrey Hansford]], with Jeffrey Hansford winning 96 - 79. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Grant Woods]] played [[Jeffrey Hansford]], with Jeffrey Hansford winning {{score|96|79}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
In a rare error, the second teatime teaser (SEAHORSE) is not a valid word - the dictionary gives it only as SEA HORSE.
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In a rare error, the second teatime teaser (SEAHORSE) is not a valid word the dictionary gives it only as SEA HORSE.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Grant Woods|Jeffrey Hansford}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Grant Woods|Jeffrey Hansford}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|TCDUIASPD|CUPIDS  |AUDITS  |ADDICTS*, ADDUCTS*  |6|6|7}}
 
{{R-letters| 1|TCDUIASPD|CUPIDS  |AUDITS  |ADDICTS*, ADDUCTS*  |6|6|7}}
{{R-letters| 2|TXESOJRNE|retones ☓|RESENT  |EXTENSOR          |6|12|15}}
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{{R-letters| 2|TXESOJRNE|retones {{x}}|RESENT  |EXTENSOR          |6|12|15}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|MDCIOETPV|PIVOTED  |DEPICT  |DEMOTIC, VICOMTE*, VOMITED|13|12|22}}
 
{{R-letters| 3|MDCIOETPV|PIVOTED  |DEPICT  |DEMOTIC, VICOMTE*, VOMITED|13|12|22}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|HBILEYDAI|HAILED  |HAILED  |ALIBIED*, BEADILY, HEADILY|19|18|29}}
 
{{R-letters| 4|HBILEYDAI|HAILED  |HAILED  |ALIBIED*, BEADILY, HEADILY|19|18|29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|1|1|8|10|7| 691
 
{{R-numbers| 5|75|1|1|8|10|7| 691
|691|sol1=(75 - 7 + 1) x 10 + 1
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|691|sol1=(75 7 + 1) × 10 + 1
|691|sol2=(8 + 1) x 75 + 10 + 7 - 1
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|691|sol2=(8 + 1) × 75 + 10 + 7 1
 
|29|28|39}}
 
|29|28|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |CREDLYCE|Got on your bike and saved the planet.|RECYCLED}}
 
{{R-TTT      |CREDLYCE|Got on your bike and saved the planet.|RECYCLED}}
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{{R-letters| 9|PRLOAETNO|PRONATE  |PLANET  |PORTOLAN*          |55|47|70}}
 
{{R-letters| 9|PRLOAETNO|PRONATE  |PLANET  |PORTOLAN*          |55|47|70}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|8|10|2|4|6| 759
 
{{R-numbers|10|100|8|10|2|4|6| 759
|758|sol1=(100 - 6) x 8 + 4 + 2
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|758|sol1=(100 6) × 8 + 4 + 2
|760|sol2=8 x 100 - 10 x 4
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|760|sol2=8 × 100 10 × 4
|other=759|solother=((100 + 8) x (10 + 4) + 6) / 2
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|other=759|solother=((100 + 8) × (10 + 4) + 6) ÷ 2
 
|62|54|80}}
 
|62|54|80}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SHOEEARS|Frankie would get soaked on this one.|SEAHORSE}}
 
{{R-TTT      |SHOEEARS|Frankie would get soaked on this one.|SEAHORSE}}
 
{{R-letters|11|SRTRIEUGN|STINGER  |RESTING  |GRUNTERS*, RESTRING*, RESTRUNG*, RINGSTER*, STRINGER|69|61|88}}
 
{{R-letters|11|SRTRIEUGN|STINGER  |RESTING  |GRUNTERS*, RESTRING*, RESTRUNG*, RINGSTER*, STRINGER|69|61|88}}
{{R-letters|12|WLPOBAREA|warpable ☓|PARABLE  |ROPABLE*            |69|68|95}}
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{{R-letters|12|WLPOBAREA|warpable {{x}}|PARABLE  |ROPABLE*            |69|68|95}}
 
{{R-letters|13|HSNIAETMC|MATCHES  |MACHINES |MECHANIST          |69|76|113}}
 
{{R-letters|13|HSNIAETMC|MATCHES  |MACHINES |MECHANIST          |69|76|113}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|4|1|10|6| 300
 
{{R-numbers|14|75|7|4|1|10|6| 300
|300|sol1=4 x 75
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|300|sol1=4 × 75
|300|sol2=1 x 4 x 75
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|300|sol2=1 × 4 × 75
 
|79|86|123}}
 
|79|86|123}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|YOBFINDER|c2sol=BOYFRIEND|c2time=6|79|96|133}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|YOBFINDER|c2sol=BOYFRIEND|c2time=6|79|96|133}}

Revision as of 21:50, 15 April 2010

Episode 4424 was broadcast on 27 August 2007, as part of Series 57.

Grant Woods played Jeffrey Hansford, with Jeffrey Hansford winning 96 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

In a rare error, the second teatime teaser (SEAHORSE) is not a valid word – the dictionary gives it only as SEA HORSE.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Grant Woods Score Jeffrey Hansford Others Max.
1 TCDUIASPD CUPIDS 6 – 6 AUDITS ADDICTS*, ADDUCTS* 7
2 TXESOJRNE retones ☓ 6 – 12 RESENT EXTENSOR 15
3 MDCIOETPV PIVOTED 13 – 12 DEPICT DEMOTIC, VICOMTE*, VOMITED 22
4 HBILEYDAI HAILED 19 – 18 HAILED ALIBIED*, BEADILY, HEADILY 29
5 75 1 1 8 10 7 → 691 691
(75 − 7 + 1) × 10 + 1
29 – 28 691
(8 + 1) × 75 + 10 + 7 − 1


39
TTT CREDLYCE Got on your bike and saved the planet. RECYCLED
6 SOENROLGR SOONER 35 – 34 LOOSEN OROGENS* 46
7 TFSAOEOTM MOTTOS 41 – 40 MOTETS TOMATOES 54
8 NSUZAREMF MANURES 48 – 47 SURNAME FRAENUMS* 62
9 PRLOAETNO PRONATE 55 – 47 PLANET PORTOLAN* 70
10 100 8 10 2 4 6 → 759 758
(100 − 6) × 8 + 4 + 2
62 – 54 760
8 × 100 − 10 × 4

Best: 759 = ((100 + 8) × (10 + 4) + 6) ÷ 2

80
TTT SHOEEARS Frankie would get soaked on this one. SEAHORSE
11 SRTRIEUGN STINGER 69 – 61 RESTING GRUNTERS*, RESTRING*, RESTRUNG*, RINGSTER*, STRINGER 88
12 WLPOBAREA warpable ☓ 69 – 68 PARABLE ROPABLE* 95
13 HSNIAETMC MATCHES 69 – 76 MACHINES MECHANIST 113
14 75 7 4 1 10 6 → 300 300
4 × 75
79 – 86 300
1 × 4 × 75


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15 YOBFINDER 79 – 96 BOYFRIEND
(6 seconds)
133