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'''Episode 5299''' was broadcast on 4 July 2011, as part of [[Series 65]].
 
'''Episode 5299''' was broadcast on 4 July 2011, as part of [[Series 65]].
  
[[Gareth Lee]] played [[Declan Hayes]], with Gareth Lee winning 85 - 47. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Robin Cousins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Gareth Lee]] played [[Declan Hayes]], with Gareth Lee winning {{score|85|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Robin Cousins]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
NOTE: In round 3, Lee's declaration of {{word|DISTILL}} should have been disallowed, as it is only in the dictionary with one L.
 
NOTE: In round 3, Lee's declaration of {{word|DISTILL}} should have been disallowed, as it is only in the dictionary with one L.
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{{R-letters  |4 |CMTAIENGO|MAGNETIC |TEAMING  |GEOMANTIC*          | 27|7  | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |CMTAIENGO|MAGNETIC |TEAMING  |GEOMANTIC*          | 27|7  | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|8|3|5|4|9| 810
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 50|8|3|5|4|9| 810
|810|sol1=(5 + 4) x 9 x (50 / (8 - 3))
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|810|sol1=(5 + 4) × 9 × 50 ÷ (8 3)
 
|809
 
|809
 
|37|7|49}}
 
|37|7|49}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |TRMUAUSNE|MATURES  |STAMEN  |MENSTRUA*          | 51|20 | 77}}
 
{{R-letters  |9 |TRMUAUSNE|MATURES  |STAMEN  |MENSTRUA*          | 51|20 | 77}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|6|3|4|7| 859
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 75|4|6|3|4|7| 859
|858|sol1=(75 + 3) x (7 + 4)
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|858|sol1=(75 + 3) × (7 + 4)
 
|858 {{x}}
 
|858 {{x}}
|rr=859|solrr=((75 - 4) x 4 x 3) + 7
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|rr=859|solrr=(75 4) × 4 × 3 + 7
 
|58|20|87}}
 
|58|20|87}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SIDLOVES|Sid loves you and won't do this to the partnership.|DISSOLVE}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SIDLOVES|Sid loves you and won't do this to the partnership.|DISSOLVE}}
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{{R-letters  |13|EUESPDRNB|SPURNED  |SPURNED  |PREBENDS*          | 78|40 |110}}
 
{{R-letters  |13|EUESPDRNB|SPURNED  |SPURNED  |PREBENDS*          | 78|40 |110}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|2|5|7|8|6| 698
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 25|2|5|7|8|6| 698
|697|sol1=((6 - 2) x 7 x 25) - (8 - 5)
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|697|sol1=(6 2) × 7 × 25 (8 5)
|699|sol2=(((6 x 5) - 2) x 25) - (8 - 7)
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|699|sol2=(6 × 5 2) × 25 (8 7)
|rr=698|solrr=(((25 x 5) - 7) x 6) - 8 - 2
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|rr=698|solrr=(25 × 5 7) × 6 8 2
 
|85|47|120}}
 
|85|47|120}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VEGANISED|c1time=4.75|c1sol={{x}}|c2time=26|c2sol=evadings {{x}}|sol=ENVISAGED|85|47|130}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VEGANISED|c1time=4.75|c1sol={{x}}|c2time=26|c2sol=evadings {{x}}|sol=ENVISAGED|85|47|130}}

Revision as of 19:48, 19 July 2011

Episode 5299 was broadcast on 4 July 2011, as part of Series 65.

Gareth Lee played Declan Hayes, with Gareth Lee winning 85 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Robin Cousins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In round 3, Lee's declaration of DISTILL should have been disallowed, as it is only in the dictionary with one L.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gareth Lee Score Declan Hayes Others Max.
1 HVRIEALGI GRAVEL 6 – 0 GLARE GIRLIE*, GLAIVE, HAILER*, HALIER*, HAVELI*, HEGIRA*, VERLIG*, VIRGAE*, VIRILE* 6
2 ZULEMTASU LAMEST 12 – 0 MALTS AMULETS, MULETAS*, MUTUALS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES*, UMLAUTS* 13
3 LDLIEOTSI DISTILL** 19 – 7 IDOLISE DILLIEST* 21
4 CMTAIENGO MAGNETIC 27 – 7 TEAMING GEOMANTIC* 39
5 50 8 3 5 4 9 → 810 810
(5 + 4) × 9 × 50 ÷ (8 − 3)
37 – 7 809


49
TTT NOTCARRY It's quite the opposite, said Mary, Mary. CONTRARY
6 YSRIOPUMA RAMPS 37 – 13 MYOPIA AMOURS, IMPROS*, MAYORS*, MORAYS*, PRIMOS*, PRIMUS*, PURISM*, PYURIA* 55
7 VTGIAOLSU VIOLAS 37 – 20 GALIOTS AGOUTIS*, OUTSAIL 62
8 PDROEGIHE PODGIER 44 – 20 GROPED 69
9 TRMUAUSNE MATURES 51 – 20 STAMEN MENSTRUA* 77
10 75 4 6 3 4 7 → 859 858
(75 + 3) × (7 + 4)
58 – 20 858 ☓

RR: 859 = (75 − 4) × 4 × 3 + 7

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TTT SIDLOVES Sid loves you and won't do this to the partnership. DISSOLVE
11 SJCAOAORE CARES 63 – 25 SCORE ROSACEA 94
12 KNCIEAPDA PANICKED 71 – 33 PANICKED PANCAKED* 102
13 EUESPDRNB SPURNED 78 – 40 SPURNED PREBENDS* 110
14 25 2 5 7 8 6 → 698 697
(6 − 2) × 7 × 25 − (8 − 5)
85 – 47 699
(6 × 5 − 2) × 25 − (8 − 7)

RR: 698 = (25 × 5 − 7) × 6 − 8 − 2

120
15 VEGANISED
(4.75 seconds)
85 – 47 evadings ☓
(26 seconds)
ENVISAGED 130