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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Alex Gaywood}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Alex Gaywood}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SETSIMENP|SPINES  |SPINES  |EMPTINESS          |  6|6 | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SETSIMENP|SPINES  |SPINES  |EMPTINESS          |  6|6 | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |TTOIOZGIF|TOOT    |GIFT    |ZOFTIG*            | 10|10| 24}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TTOIOZGIF|TOOT    |GIFT    |ZOFTIG*            | 10|10 | 24}}
{{R-letters  |3 |MQRAITESL|RETAILS  | —      |ARMLETS*, MAESTRI*, MAILERS*, MALTIER*, MILTERS*, MISTRAL, REALISM*, REALIST, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*| 17|10| 31}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MQRAITESL|RETAILS  |{{misdeclared||8}}|ARMLETS*, MAESTRI*, MAILERS*, MALTIER*, MILTERS*, MISTRAL, REALISM*, REALIST, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*| 17|10 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |4 |YIATDEALC|clayed {{x}}|TAILED  |ACYLATED*          | 17|16| 39}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |YIATDEALC|clayed {{x}}|TAILED  |ACYLATED*          | 17|16 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|50|100|5|2|7| 637
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|50|100|5|2|7| 637
 
|627
 
|627
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|17|23|49}}
 
|17|23|49}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TRUENAME|If you're this, you can count your blessings.|NUMERATE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TRUENAME|If you're this, you can count your blessings.|NUMERATE}}
{{R-letters  |6 |OANSGEASW|WAGONS  |GOWNS    |GENOAS*, GOSSAN*, GOWANS*, SANGAS*, SEASON, SWAGES*| 23|23| 55}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |OANSGEASW|WAGONS  |GOWNS    |GENOAS*, GOSSAN*, GOWANS*, SANGAS*, SEASON, SWAGES*| 23|23 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |7 |ICRTEIRCL|CIRCLE  |CRITIC  |CIRCLET, ICTERIC*  | 29|29| 62}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ICRTEIRCL|CIRCLE  |CRITIC  |CIRCLET, ICTERIC*  | 29|29 | 62}}
{{R-letters  |8 |RSAERDOTH|SHORTER  |HARDEST  |HOARDERS*, ROADSTER*| 36|36| 70}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |RSAERDOTH|SHORTER  |HARDEST  |HOARDERS*, ROADSTER*| 36|36 | 70}}
{{R-letters  |9 |MTXUUIPNR|TURNIP  |PRINT    |UPTURN*            | 42|36| 76}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |MTXUUIPNR|TURNIP  |PRINT    |UPTURN*            | 42|36 | 76}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|6|10|9|5|1| 820
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|6|10|9|5|1| 820
 
|820|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 + 6) + 9 − 5
 
|820|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 + 6) + 9 − 5
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|52|36|86}}
 
|52|36|86}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GOINPLAN|Search for gold, looking for this anteater.|PANGOLIN}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GOINPLAN|Search for gold, looking for this anteater.|PANGOLIN}}
{{R-letters  |11|RAOTSVEHN|HARVEST  |SHORTEN  |ANOTHER, ANTHERS*, EARSHOT*, HOARSEN*, HORNETS*, NOVATES*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SENHORA*, SERVANT*, TAVERNS*, THRONES, TREASON*, VERSANT*| 59|43| 93}}
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{{R-letters  |11|RAOTSVEHN|HARVEST  |SHORTEN  |ANOTHER, ANTHERS*, EARSHOT*, HOARSEN*, HORNETS*, NOVATES*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SENHORA*, SERVANT*, TAVERNS*, THRONES, TREASON*, VERSANT*| 59|43 | 93}}
{{R-letters  |12|DOEAEMSNG|MANGOES  |GONADS  |ENDGAMES, MEGADOSE* | 66|43|101}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DOEAEMSNG|MANGOES  |GONADS  |ENDGAMES, MEGADOSE* | 66|43 |101}}
{{R-letters  |13|KREOPDUPN|PONDER  |POURED  |POUNDER, PRONKED, UNROPED*| 72|49|108}}
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{{R-letters  |13|KREOPDUPN|PONDER  |POURED  |POUNDER, PRONKED, UNROPED*| 72|49 |108}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|50|75|8|4| 897
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|25|50|75|8|4| 897
 
|896|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 + 25 − 4
 
|896|sol1=8 × 100 + 75 + 25 − 4
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|cv=896
 
|cv=896
 
|79|56|115}}
 
|79|56|115}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ODDTHESIS|c1time=7|c1sol=SHODDIEST|89|56|125}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ODDTHESIS|c1time=7.5|c1sol=SHODDIEST|89|56|125}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 20:48, 24 July 2011

Episode 4685 was broadcast on 8 October 2008, as part of Series 59.

Kai Laddiman played Alex Gaywood, with Kai Laddiman winning 89 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kai Laddiman Score Alex Gaywood Others Max.
1 SETSIMENP SPINES 6 – 6 SPINES EMPTINESS 18
2 TTOIOZGIF TOOT 10 – 10 GIFT ZOFTIG* 24
3 MQRAITESL RETAILS 17 – 10 8 ARMLETS*, MAESTRI*, MAILERS*, MALTIER*, MILTERS*, MISTRAL, REALISM*, REALIST, SALTIER*, SALTIRE* 31
4 YIATDEALC clayed ☓ 17 – 16 TAILED ACYLATED* 39
5 75 50 100 5 2 7 → 637 627 17 – 23 639
(100 + 2) × 7 − 75

CV: 637 = 7 × 100 − 50 − 75 ÷ 5 + 2

49
TTT TRUENAME If you're this, you can count your blessings. NUMERATE
6 OANSGEASW WAGONS 23 – 23 GOWNS GENOAS*, GOSSAN*, GOWANS*, SANGAS*, SEASON, SWAGES* 55
7 ICRTEIRCL CIRCLE 29 – 29 CRITIC CIRCLET, ICTERIC* 62
8 RSAERDOTH SHORTER 36 – 36 HARDEST HOARDERS*, ROADSTER* 70
9 MTXUUIPNR TURNIP 42 – 36 PRINT UPTURN* 76
10 50 6 10 9 5 1 → 820 820
(50 + 1) × (10 + 6) + 9 − 5
52 – 36 821


86
TTT GOINPLAN Search for gold, looking for this anteater. PANGOLIN
11 RAOTSVEHN HARVEST 59 – 43 SHORTEN ANOTHER, ANTHERS*, EARSHOT*, HOARSEN*, HORNETS*, NOVATES*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SENHORA*, SERVANT*, TAVERNS*, THRONES, TREASON*, VERSANT* 93
12 DOEAEMSNG MANGOES 66 – 43 GONADS ENDGAMES, MEGADOSE* 101
13 KREOPDUPN PONDER 72 – 49 POURED POUNDER, PRONKED, UNROPED* 108
14 100 25 50 75 8 4 → 897 896
8 × 100 + 75 + 25 − 4
79 – 56 896
8 × 100 + 75 + 25 − 4

CV: 896

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15 ODDTHESIS SHODDIEST
(7.5 seconds)
89 – 56 125