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[[Ben Nicholson]] played [[Stephen Cameron]], with Ben Nicholson winning {{score|80|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Ben Nicholson]] played [[Stephen Cameron]], with Ben Nicholson winning {{score|80|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | NOTE: In round 13, Cameron's offering of {{word|BUSING}} was wrongly disallowed by Susie Dent, meaning that the final score should have been {{score|80|73}}. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |11|SSDUAERTO|STARED |DURESS |ASSORTED*, TORSADES | 63|57 | 98}} | {{R-letters |11|SSDUAERTO|STARED |DURESS |ASSORTED*, TORSADES | 63|57 | 98}} | ||
{{R-letters |12|NPCINEOGR|PORCINE |PINCER |ENCORING | 70|57 |106}} | {{R-letters |12|NPCINEOGR|PORCINE |PINCER |ENCORING | 70|57 |106}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |13|IEONFGSUB|bungies {{x}}|busing {{x}}|BOUGIES*, FUNGOES*, IGNEOUS| 70|57 |113}} | + | {{R-letters |13|IEONFGSUB|bungies {{x}}|busing {{x}}**|BOUGIES*, FUNGOES*, IGNEOUS| 70|57 |113}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 100|3|9|7|2|3| 722 | {{R-numbers |14| 100|3|9|7|2|3| 722 | ||
|722|sol1=100 × 7 + 9 × 3 − 2 − 3 | |722|sol1=100 × 7 + 9 × 3 − 2 − 3 | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Alastair Stewart as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Alastair Stewart as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] |
Latest revision as of 23:10, 8 June 2012
Episode 5502 was broadcast on 8 June 2012, as part of Series 66.
Ben Nicholson played Stephen Cameron, with Ben Nicholson winning 80 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In round 13, Cameron's offering of BUSING was wrongly disallowed by Susie Dent, meaning that the final score should have been 80 – 73.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ben Nicholson | Score | Stephen Cameron | Others | Max. |
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1 | STIAIYCLR | TRIALS | 6 – 6 | RACIST | LYRICIST | 8 |
2 | SMETXVOIA | MOVIES | 12 – 6 | MOIST | AMOSITE*, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, MOTIVES | 15 |
3 | SDNPEOESW | SPENDS | 18 – 12 | SPEEDS | SPONDEES | 23 |
4 | ATNESMIAP | PASTE | 23 – 12 | mapist ☓ | ANIMATES | 31 |
5 | 75 25 1 2 6 9 → 748 | 748
(9 + 1) × 75 − 2 |
33 – 22 | 748
(9 + 1) × 75 − 2 |
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41 |
TTT | OLDHEADS | Lose what you are carrying, it's a large amount. | SHEDLOAD | |||
6 | EONQUHRKD | HONED | 38 – 27 | DRUNK | DEHORN, DUNKER*, ENDURO*, HONKED*, HONKER*, HORNED*, HUNKER | 47 |
7 | REHOACRET | TEACHER | 45 – 34 | TEACHER | TORCHERE* | 55 |
8 | DAGWRUODI | GUARD | 50 – 34 | DRAG | GODWARD* | 62 |
9 | SNMTAEAOL | LAMENTS | 57 – 41 | MANTLES | MALONATES* | 80 |
10 | 25 5 2 7 2 6 → 332 | 333 | 57 – 51 | 332
(7 + 6) × 25 + 5 + 2 |
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90 |
TTT | TOLDTALE | Told a tale about how many cars he had written off. | TOTALLED | |||
11 | SSDUAERTO | STARED | 63 – 57 | DURESS | ASSORTED*, TORSADES | 98 |
12 | NPCINEOGR | PORCINE | 70 – 57 | PINCER | ENCORING | 106 |
13 | IEONFGSUB | bungies ☓ | 70 – 57 | busing ☓** | BOUGIES*, FUNGOES*, IGNEOUS | 113 |
14 | 100 3 9 7 2 3 → 722 | 722
100 × 7 + 9 × 3 − 2 − 3 |
80 – 67 | 722
100 × 7 + 9 × 3 − 2 − 3 |
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123 |
15 | POETORPUN | 80 – 67 | OPPORTUNE | 133 |