Difference between revisions of "Episode 5969"

Revision as of 18:08, 7 August 2014

Episode 5969 was broadcast on 7 August 2014, as part of Series 71.

The conundrum was a tribute to the production assistant, Cindy Ritson, who retired from the show after working there since Episode 1 in 1982.

Rnd	Selection	Tricia Pay	Score	Dave Nicholson	Others	Max.
1	PHYEOADNR	YONDER	6 – 6	PANDER	ORPHANED	8
2	GESOMPSUD	SPOUSE	12 – 12	MOUSES	MOUSSED, PSEUDOS*, SMUDGES	15
3	25 7 8 5 1 4 → 977	978 (8 × 5 − 1) × 25 + 7 − 4	19 – 12	975	RR: 977 = (25 × 5 − (7 − 4)) × 8 + 1	25
TTT	DRAKEHEN	Felt a strong desire for Marvin the guitarist.			HANKERED
4	VTRIEWNII	INVERT	25 – 18	WINTER	INVITER*, VITRINE	32
5	GMSEAIZPG	MAGPIES	32 – 18	IMAGES	MAGGIES*	39
6	75 4 4 7 9 10 → 761	761 75 × 10 + 7 + 4	42 – 28	761 75 × 10 + 7 + 4		49
7	RMCOEOSAF	FARCES	48 – 34	FRAMES	CAMEOS, CAROMS, COARSE, COMERS, CREAMS, CROESO, FACERS, FEMORA, FORCES, FORMAE, FORMAS, FORMES, FRESCO, MACERS, MACROS, MASOOR, MOROSE, RAMOSE, ROSACE, ROSCOE, SCREAM	55
8	XTCEORAET	EXTRACT	55 – 34	CREATE	EXACTOR, EXCRETA*	62
9	25 4 3 4 5 9 → 173	174	55 – 44	173 (4 + 4) × 25 − 9 × 3		72
TTT	LADSTUNE	The healthier way to eat your nuts.			UNSALTED
10	BEMURLTLE	TUMBLER	62 – 51	TUMBLER	TREMBLE, TUMBREL*	79
11	SDPOEINTU	unposted ☓	62 – 51	unposted ☓	OUTSPEND, POUTINES*	87
12	DSJAEOTAR	ROASTED	69 – 58	ROASTED	TORSADE	94
13	KTDEAONSO	DONATES	76 – 58	SNAKED	ODONATES	102
14	100 4 6 3 5 7 → 239	239 6 ÷ 3 × 100 + 7 × 5 + 4	86 – 58	238		112
15	MATECINDY	MENDACITY (15.25 seconds)	96 – 58			122

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 [[Tricia Pay]] played [[Dave Nicholson]], with Tricia Pay winning {{score|96|58}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Turnbull]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-The conundrum was a tribute to the production assistant, [[Cindy Ritson]], who retired from the show after working their since [[Episode 1]] in 1982.
+The conundrum was a tribute to the production assistant, [[Cindy Ritson]], who retired from the show after working there since [[Episode 1]] in 1982.
 ==Rounds==