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'''Episode 5997''' was broadcast on 23 September 2014 as part of [[Series 71]].
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'''Episode 5997''' was broadcast on 23 September 2014, as part of [[Series 71]].
  
 
[[Paul Worsley]] played [[Natalie McCluskey]], with Paul Worsley winning {{score|90|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Deborah Meaden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Paul Worsley]] played [[Natalie McCluskey]], with Paul Worsley winning {{score|90|88}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Deborah Meaden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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{{R-letters  |2 |TPOLUDEHA|UPHOLD  |LOATHED  |POTHEAD, TADPOLE    |  7|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |TPOLUDEHA|UPHOLD  |LOATHED  |POTHEAD, TADPOLE    |  7|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|7|7|6|8|4| 254
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|7|7|6|8|4| 254
|254|sol1=(75 + 7) × (7 - 4) + 8
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|254|sol1=(75 + 7) × (7 4) + 8
 
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|—
 
|17|7|25}}
 
|17|7|25}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |KRZEIOGWA|ZOWIE    |WAGER    |GAWKIER            | 29|12 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |KRZEIOGWA|ZOWIE    |WAGER    |GAWKIER            | 29|12 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|8|5|2|1| 214
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|100|8|5|2|1| 214
|214|sol1=100 + 75 + 8 × 5 - 1
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|214|sol1=100 + 75 + 8 × 5 1
 
|214|sol2=2 × 100 + 8 + 5 + 1
 
|214|sol2=2 × 100 + 8 + 5 + 1
 
|39|22|50}}
 
|39|22|50}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NOTEJSAOD|ODONATES |DONATES  |                    | 55|30 | 66}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |NOTEJSAOD|ODONATES |DONATES  |                    | 55|30 | 66}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|7|8|8|3|5| 196
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 25|7|8|8|3|5| 196
|196|sol1=8 × 25 - (7 - 3)
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|196|sol1=8 × 25 (7 3)
|196|sol2=8 × 25 - (7 - 3)
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|196|sol2=8 × 25 (7 3)
 
|65|40|76}}
 
|65|40|76}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SCOREHUG|You're not likely to score a hug from these sort of people.|GROUCHES}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SCOREHUG|You're not likely to score a hug from these sort of people.|GROUCHES}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|PERMOWEED|c2time=2.5|c2sol=EMPOWERED|90|88|125}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|PERMOWEED|c2time=2.5|c2sol=EMPOWERED|90|88|125}}
 
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{{Rounds-end}}
 
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|rdTXyHXRNe0}} (Round 2 only)
 
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[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]

Latest revision as of 15:48, 18 August 2021

Episode 5997 was broadcast on 23 September 2014, as part of Series 71.

Paul Worsley played Natalie McCluskey, with Paul Worsley winning 90 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Worsley Score Natalie McCluskey Others Max.
1 SNRAUEVPI RAVINES 7 – 0 ASPIRE PARVENUS 8
2 TPOLUDEHA UPHOLD 7 – 7 LOATHED POTHEAD, TADPOLE 15
3 75 7 7 6 8 4 → 254 254
(75 + 7) × (7 − 4) + 8
17 – 7


25
TTT PRESSPAN These are probably a crocodile's favourite fish. SNAPPERS
4 LSROASUGI SAILORS 24 – 7 SUGARS GIRASOLS* 33
5 KRZEIOGWA ZOWIE 29 – 12 WAGER GAWKIER 40
6 75 100 8 5 2 1 → 214 214
100 + 75 + 8 × 5 − 1
39 – 22 214
2 × 100 + 8 + 5 + 1


50
7 RLGIUINTE TINGLIER 47 – 30 TINGLIER GUILTIER*, INTRIGUE*, RETILING 58
8 NOTEJSAOD ODONATES 55 – 30 DONATES 66
9 25 7 8 8 3 5 → 196 196
8 × 25 − (7 − 3)
65 – 40 196
8 × 25 − (7 − 3)


76
TTT SCOREHUG You're not likely to score a hug from these sort of people. GROUCHES
10 MEAQSEDTU medusae ☓8 65 – 47 EQUATES EQUATED, MEDUSAE, QUESTED*, SAUTEED*, STEAMED 83
11 NRTEAONSE NEONATES 73 – 55 RESONATE RESONANT*, TENONERS* 91
12 ANSYEMFUH SHAME 73 – 61 UNEASY HUMANE*, HUMANS, HYENAS*, HYMENS*, MYNAHS*, UNSAFE* 97
13 DPDOAIRLE DARIOLE 80 – 68 PADDLER PARODIED* 105
14 75 25 9 6 10 2 → 455 455
6 × 75 + 10 ÷ 2
90 – 78 455
6 × 75 + 10 ÷ 2


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15 PERMOWEED 90 – 88 EMPOWERED
(2.5 seconds)
125

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