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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Hardev Raikmo}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kai Laddiman|Hardev Raikmo}}
{{R-letters  |1 |HRSAOACFN|CRASH    |RANCH    |ANARCHS*, ANCHORS, ARCHONS*|  5|  5|  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |HRSAOACFN|CRASH    |RANCH    |ANARCHS*, ANCHORS, ARCHONS*|  5|5 |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |SELDIUTNQ|SQUINTED |QUILTS  |DILUENTS*, INSULTED, UNLISTED| 13|  5| 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SELDIUTNQ|SQUINTED |QUILTS  |DILUENTS*, INSULTED, UNLISTED| 13|5 | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |CAIRGBERS|CARRIES  |SCARIER  |RIBCAGES*          | 20| 12| 23}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CAIRGBERS|CARRIES  |SCARIER  |RIBCAGES*          | 20|12 | 23}}
{{R-letters  |4 |ZSOEGLIPY|POLES    |SPOIL    |GLOZES*, GOSPEL, PILOSE*, POLEIS*| 25| 17| 29}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |ZSOEGLIPY|POLES    |SPOIL    |GLOZES*, GOSPEL, PILOSE*, POLEIS*| 25|17 | 29}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|25|10|9|9|8| 625
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|25|10|9|9|8| 625
 
|625|sol1=50 ÷ (10 − 8) × 25
 
|625|sol1=50 ÷ (10 − 8) × 25
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|35|17|39}}
 
|35|17|39}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GRILLBUN|A place to be charged in Birmingham or Seville.|BULLRING}}
 
{{R-TTT        |GRILLBUN|A place to be charged in Birmingham or Seville.|BULLRING}}
{{R-letters  |6 |KRUASBEOP|BAKERS  |POKERS  |PRESOAK            | 41| 23| 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |KRUASBEOP|BAKERS  |POKERS  |PRESOAK            | 41|23 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RSEOPNDIN|PONDERS  |RESPOND  |PRISONED            | 48| 30| 54}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RSEOPNDIN|PONDERS  |RESPOND  |PRISONED            | 48|30 | 54}}
{{R-letters  |8 |THENPOOFR|HOOTER  |POOFTER  |FORETOP*            | 48| 37| 61}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |THENPOOFR|HOOTER  |POOFTER  |FORETOP*            | 48|37 | 61}}
{{R-letters  |9 |LESIDCETM|SLICED  |MEDICS  |DECILES*, DELICTS*, EMETICS, MILDEST*, SMELTED*, TIMESED*| 54| 43| 68}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |LESIDCETM|SLICED  |MEDICS  |DECILES*, DELICTS*, EMETICS, MILDEST*, SMELTED*, TIMESED*| 54|43 | 68}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|8|8|4|3|10| 636
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 100|8|8|4|3|10| 636
 
|636 {{x}}
 
|636 {{x}}
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|54|53|78}}
 
|54|53|78}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MARSDUST|Hot stuff to the English and French.|MUSTARDS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |MARSDUST|Hot stuff to the English and French.|MUSTARDS}}
{{R-letters  |11|DTNAERMIM|TRAINED  |marined {{x}}|DETRAIN*, MARMITE, MEDIANT*, MERANTI*, MERMAID, MIDTERM*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRIMMED*| 61| 53| 85}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DTNAERMIM|TRAINED  |marined {{x}}|DETRAIN*, MARMITE, MEDIANT*, MERANTI*, MERMAID, MIDTERM*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRIMMED*| 61|53 | 85}}
{{R-letters  |12|WSLOAVUET|VOWELS  |VALUES  |OVULATES            | 67| 59| 93}}
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{{R-letters  |12|WSLOAVUET|VOWELS  |VALUES  |OVULATES            | 67|59 | 93}}
{{R-letters  |13|DOETNXAMS|TANDEMS  |STONED  |DAEMONS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED*| 74| 59|100}}
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{{R-letters  |13|DOETNXAMS|TANDEMS  |STONED  |DAEMONS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED*| 74|59 |100}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|5|1|3|2|8| 643
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|5|1|3|2|8| 643
 
|645|sol1=(8 + 1) × 75 − 5 × 3 × 2
 
|645|sol1=(8 + 1) × 75 − 5 × 3 × 2
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|cv=643|solcv=(75 + 5) × 8 + 3
 
|cv=643|solcv=(75 + 5) × 8 + 3
 
|81|59|110}}
 
|81|59|110}}
{{R-conundrum|15|REDFINGER|c1time=2.5|c1sol=DEFERRING|91|59|120}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|REDFINGER|c1time=2.75|c1sol=DEFERRING|91|59|120}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|991RbNjMQdQ}} (Rounds 1-8 only)
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4687}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:4687}}

Latest revision as of 16:46, 12 January 2023

Episode 4687 was broadcast on 10 October 2008, as part of Series 59.

Kai Laddiman played Hardev Raikmo, with Kai Laddiman winning 91 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kai Laddiman Score Hardev Raikmo Others Max.
1 HRSAOACFN CRASH 5 – 5 RANCH ANARCHS*, ANCHORS, ARCHONS* 7
2 SELDIUTNQ SQUINTED 13 – 5 QUILTS DILUENTS*, INSULTED, UNLISTED 15
3 CAIRGBERS CARRIES 20 – 12 SCARIER RIBCAGES* 23
4 ZSOEGLIPY POLES 25 – 17 SPOIL GLOZES*, GOSPEL, PILOSE*, POLEIS* 29
5 50 25 10 9 9 8 → 625 625
50 ÷ (10 − 8) × 25
35 – 17 624


39
TTT GRILLBUN A place to be charged in Birmingham or Seville. BULLRING
6 KRUASBEOP BAKERS 41 – 23 POKERS PRESOAK 46
7 RSEOPNDIN PONDERS 48 – 30 RESPOND PRISONED 54
8 THENPOOFR HOOTER 48 – 37 POOFTER FORETOP* 61
9 LESIDCETM SLICED 54 – 43 MEDICS DECILES*, DELICTS*, EMETICS, MILDEST*, SMELTED*, TIMESED* 68
10 100 8 8 4 3 10 → 636 636 ☓ 54 – 53 636
(10 − 3) × 100 − 8 × 8


78
TTT MARSDUST Hot stuff to the English and French. MUSTARDS
11 DTNAERMIM TRAINED 61 – 53 marined ☓ DETRAIN*, MARMITE, MEDIANT*, MERANTI*, MERMAID, MIDTERM*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRIMMED* 85
12 WSLOAVUET VOWELS 67 – 59 VALUES OVULATES 93
13 DOETNXAMS TANDEMS 74 – 59 STONED DAEMONS*, DONATES, ENDMOST*, MASONED* 100
14 75 5 1 3 2 8 → 643 645
(8 + 1) × 75 − 5 × 3 × 2
81 – 59

CV: 643 = (75 + 5) × 8 + 3

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15 REDFINGER DEFERRING
(2.75 seconds)
91 – 59 120


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