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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Konstadinos Sfyris|Marianne Rowntree}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Konstadinos Sfyris|Marianne Rowntree}}
{{R-letters| 1|WNTSAEDAH|HANDSET  |WASTED  |HANDSAW, SWATHED*  |7|0|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|WNTSAEDAH|HANDSET  |WASTED  |HANDSAW, SWATHED*  | 7|0 | 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|CRDIABEIR|CARRIED  |BRACED  |CARBIDE            |14|0|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|CRDIABEIR|CARRIED  |BRACED  |CARBIDE            | 14|0 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|NESOTELQS|STONES  |LESSON  |TONELESS            |20|6|22}}
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{{R-letters| 3|NESOTELQS|STONES  |LESSON  |TONELESS            | 20|6 | 22}}
{{R-letters| 4|LNLAIEDMA|ALLIED  |MAIDEN  |LAMINAE*, LAMINAL*, MANILLA|26|12|29}}
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{{R-letters| 4|LNLAIEDMA|ALLIED  |MAIDEN  |LAMINAE*, LAMINAL*, MANILLA| 26|12 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|50|100|75|2|1| 687
 
{{R-numbers| 5|25|50|100|75|2|1| 687
 
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|26|12|39}}
 
|26|12|39}}
 
{{R-TTT      |DAMPTOIL|Foreign official with dull paint.|DIPLOMAT}}
 
{{R-TTT      |DAMPTOIL|Foreign official with dull paint.|DIPLOMAT}}
{{R-letters| 6|RKNIESATI|RAINIEST |RANKEST  |NARKIEST*, STINKIER |34|12|47}}
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{{R-letters| 6|RKNIESATI|RAINIEST |RANKEST  |NARKIEST*, STINKIER | 34|12 | 47}}
{{R-letters| 7|GERIBOLEN|bleering {{x}}|BOILER  |IGNOBLER            |34|18|55}}
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{{R-letters| 7|GERIBOLEN|bleering {{x}}|BOILER  |IGNOBLER            | 34|18 | 55}}
{{R-letters| 8|RESNYOAPM|MOANERS  |MASONRY  |PARONYMS*          |41|25|63}}
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{{R-letters| 8|RESNYOAPM|MOANERS  |MASONRY  |PARONYMS*          | 41|25 | 63}}
{{R-letters| 9|JODCRAOSE|SCORED  |SCORED  |DOORCASE            |47|31|71}}
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{{R-letters| 9|JODCRAOSE|SCORED  |SCORED  |DOORCASE            | 47|31 | 71}}
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|3|4|5|7|10| 157
 
{{R-numbers|10|75|3|4|5|7|10| 157
 
|157|sol1=75 × (5 − 3) + 7
 
|157|sol1=75 × (5 − 3) + 7
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|57|41|81}}
 
|57|41|81}}
 
{{R-TTT      |MOMSMATH|Big tasks, big tusks.|MAMMOTHS}}
 
{{R-TTT      |MOMSMATH|Big tasks, big tusks.|MAMMOTHS}}
{{R-letters|11|MOTIREHOP|MOTHER  |MOTHIER  |PROMOTE, TROOPIE*  |57|48|88}}
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{{R-letters|11|MOTIREHOP|MOTHER  |MOTHIER  |PROMOTE, TROOPIE*  | 57|48 | 88}}
{{R-letters|12|LGZUODAOS|GOADS    |doolas {{x}}|DOULAS, LADOOS*    |62|48|94}}
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{{R-letters|12|LGZUODAOS|GOADS    |doolas {{x}}|DOULAS, LADOOS*    | 62|48 | 94}}
{{R-letters|13|CENADERTM|CANTERED |DECANT  |CREMATED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED*|70|48|102}}
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{{R-letters|13|CENADERTM|CANTERED |DECANT  |CREMATED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED*| 70|48 |102}}
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|6|2|9|5|1| 670
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|6|2|9|5|1| 670
|672|sol1=(50 + 1) × (6 + 5 + 2) + 9
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|672|sol1=(6 + 5 + 2) × (50 + 1) + 9
 
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|cv=670|solcv=(50 + 6 × 2 + 5) × (9 + 1)
 
|cv=670|solcv=(50 + 6 × 2 + 5) × (9 + 1)

Latest revision as of 21:11, 25 June 2012

Episode 4459 was broadcast on 15 October 2007, as part of Series 57.

Konstadinos Sfyris played Marianne Rowntree, with Konstadinos Sfyris winning 87 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Johnny Ball, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Konstadinos Sfyris Score Marianne Rowntree Others Max.
1 WNTSAEDAH HANDSET 7 – 0 WASTED HANDSAW, SWATHED* 7
2 CRDIABEIR CARRIED 14 – 0 BRACED CARBIDE 14
3 NESOTELQS STONES 20 – 6 LESSON TONELESS 22
4 LNLAIEDMA ALLIED 26 – 12 MAIDEN LAMINAE*, LAMINAL*, MANILLA 29
5 25 50 100 75 2 1 → 687 26 – 12

CV: 680 Best: 687 = (50 × 25 − 75 − 1) ÷ 2 + 100

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TTT DAMPTOIL Foreign official with dull paint. DIPLOMAT
6 RKNIESATI RAINIEST 34 – 12 RANKEST NARKIEST*, STINKIER 47
7 GERIBOLEN bleering ☓ 34 – 18 BOILER IGNOBLER 55
8 RESNYOAPM MOANERS 41 – 25 MASONRY PARONYMS* 63
9 JODCRAOSE SCORED 47 – 31 SCORED DOORCASE 71
10 75 3 4 5 7 10 → 157 157
75 × (5 − 3) + 7
57 – 41 157
75 × 10 ÷ 5 + 7


81
TTT MOMSMATH Big tasks, big tusks. MAMMOTHS
11 MOTIREHOP MOTHER 57 – 48 MOTHIER PROMOTE, TROOPIE* 88
12 LGZUODAOS GOADS 62 – 48 doolas ☓ DOULAS, LADOOS* 94
13 CENADERTM CANTERED 70 – 48 DECANT CREMATED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED* 102
14 50 6 2 9 5 1 → 670 672
(6 + 5 + 2) × (50 + 1) + 9
77 – 48

CV: 670 = (50 + 6 × 2 + 5) × (9 + 1)

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15 CANDIGENT DECANTING
(2 seconds)
87 – 48 122