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'''Episode 5053''' was broadcast on 4 June 2010 as part of [[Series 62]].
 
'''Episode 5053''' was broadcast on 4 June 2010 as part of [[Series 62]].
  
[[Scott Gillies]] played [[John Carr]], with Scott Gillies winning 91 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Gaunt]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Scott Gillies]] played [[John Carr]], with Scott Gillies winning {{score|91|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Gaunt]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |4 |NTJOARONI|ORATION  |cartoon {{x}}|JANITOR*            | 29|0  | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NTJOARONI|ORATION  |cartoon {{x}}|JANITOR*            | 29|0  | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|6|5|2|1| 594
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 75|8|6|5|2|1| 594
|594|sol1=(75 x 8) - 6
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|594|sol1=75 × 8 6
|594|sol2=(75 x 8) - 6
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|594|sol2=75 × 8 6
 
|39|10|60}}
 
|39|10|60}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BANGBASE|They're thrown around by kids, like the Mr's luggage.|BEANBAGS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |BANGBASE|They're thrown around by kids, like the Mr's luggage.|BEANBAGS}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |VMNIEIAWM|WAIVE    |WAIVE    |MINIMA*, WIMMIN*    | 55|28 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |VMNIEIAWM|WAIVE    |WAIVE    |MINIMA*, WIMMIN*    | 55|28 | 86}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|9|7|2|8|4| 999
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 50|9|7|2|8|4| 999
|1000|sol1=(9 + 7 + 4) x 50
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|1000|sol1=(9 + 7 + 4) × 50
|998|sol2=((9 + 7 + 4) x 50) - 2
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|998|sol2=(9 + 7 + 4) × 50 2
|rr=999|solrr=((50 x 2) + 4 + 7) x 9
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|rr=999|solrr=(50 × 2 + 4 + 7) × 9
 
|62|35|96}}
 
|62|35|96}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOWEROAF|Numerically speaking, it's 10 divided by 2.|FOOTWEAR}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOWEROAF|Numerically speaking, it's 10 divided by 2.|FOOTWEAR}}
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{{R-letters  |13|TDEAESGAE|EGESTED  |SEDATE  |                    | 84|35 |119}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|TDEAESGAE|EGESTED  |SEDATE  |                    | 84|35 |119}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|9|8|10|1| 884
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|25|9|8|10|1| 884
|883|sol1=((75 + 25) x 9) - 10 - 8 + 1
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|883|sol1=(75 + 25) × 9 10 8 + 1
|883|sol2=((75 + 25) x 9) - 10 - 8 + 1
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|883|sol2=(75 + 25) × 9 10 8 + 1
|other=884|solother=((75 + 1) x 9) + (25 x 8)
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|other=884|solother=(75 + 1) × 9 + 25 × 8
 
|91|42|129}}
 
|91|42|129}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SCOOPITEM|c2time=2.5|c2sol=COMPOSITE|91|52|139}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|SCOOPITEM|c2time=2.5|c2sol=COMPOSITE|91|52|139}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 62]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 62]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jon Gaunt as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Jon Gaunt as a guest]]

Revision as of 22:49, 4 June 2010

Episode 5053 was broadcast on 4 June 2010 as part of Series 62.

Scott Gillies played John Carr, with Scott Gillies winning 91 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Gaunt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Scott Gillies Score John Carr Others Max.
1 QRUAENTOI ROUTINE 7 – 0 QUAINT INQUORATE*, ORTANIQUE* 18
2 SDEATCUPT UPDATES 14 – 0 CAUSED CUSPATE*, SCATTED*, SPATTED, STATUED*, TEACUPS*, UPCASED*, UPSTATE* 25
3 PMIEACNED ENCAMPED 22 – 0 MENACED IMPEDANCE 43
4 NTJOARONI ORATION 29 – 0 cartoon ☓ JANITOR* 50
5 75 8 6 5 2 1 → 594 594
75 × 8 − 6
39 – 10 594
75 × 8 − 6


60
TTT BANGBASE They're thrown around by kids, like the Mr's luggage. BEANBAGS
6 RVROEITLF overlift ☓ 39 – 17 TRIFLER LOFTIER*, ROTIFER, TREFOIL* 67
7 ZRAOAUXSO AURAS 44 – 17 SOAR RAZOOS 73
8 DMCEAIYES CEASED 50 – 23 DECAYS MEDIACY 80
9 VMNIEIAWM WAIVE 55 – 28 WAIVE MINIMA*, WIMMIN* 86
10 50 9 7 2 8 4 → 999 1000
(9 + 7 + 4) × 50
62 – 35 998
(9 + 7 + 4) × 50 − 2

RR: 999 = (50 × 2 + 4 + 7) × 9

96
TTT TOWEROAF Numerically speaking, it's 10 divided by 2. FOOTWEAR
11 GREUATHOS OUTRAGES 70 – 35 GATHERS ROUGHEST*, SHORTAGE 104
12 HGSREOIPA HARPIES 77 – 35 PARISH APHORISE 112
13 TDEAESGAE EGESTED 84 – 35 SEDATE 119
14 75 25 9 8 10 1 → 884 883
(75 + 25) × 9 − 10 − 8 + 1
91 – 42 883
(75 + 25) × 9 − 10 − 8 + 1

Best: 884 = (75 + 1) × 9 + 25 × 8

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15 SCOOPITEM 91 – 52 COMPOSITE
(2.5 seconds)
139