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Episode JOLT19

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Episode JOLT19 was played in 2004, as the grand final of JOLT.

Julian Fell played Jon Stitcher, with Julian Fell winning 89 – 86. The host was Chris Philpot, and the lexicographer was Kirk Bevins.

NOTE: Stitcher guessed watergolf ☓ after the conundrum time elapsed, but was wrong anyway.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Julian Fell Score Jon Stitcher Others Max.
1 NDTEAOCEG ANECDOTE 8 – 8 ANECDOTE ACETOGEN* 8
2 YCTOAIVER VERACITY 16 – 8 VICTORY VORACITY 16
3 PRNAIUGPS RAPPING 23 – 15 RAPPING SUPPING, PARSNIP, RASPING, SPARING, AIRGUNS*, PARINGS*, PARPING*, PARSING*, PAUSING*, PINGAUS*, PURINGS*, PURSING*, SAPPING*, SPRAING* 23
4 LWDOEUPBY BUOYED 29 – 21 BLOWED BOWLED, DOUBLE, DOUBLY, DEPLOY*, LOUPED*, PELUDO*, PODLEY*, POUBLE*, PUEBLO*, YOLPED*, YOWLED* 29
5 50 2 4 2 3 6 → 345 345
50 × (4 + 3) + 2 ÷ 2 − 6
39 – 31 345
50 × (4 + 3) + 2 ÷ 2 − 6


39
TTT BLUEVAIN (no clue given) UNVIABLE
6 TMVUEOPTD POTTED 45 – 37 PUTTED UPVOTED* 46
7 GCRUIETIY CRUET 50 – 42 TIGER CUTER, CITER*, CURIE*, CUTEY*, CUTIE*, ERUCT*, ICIER*, RECIT*, RECTI*, RECUT*, RICEY*, RUICE*, RYUGI*, TRICE*, TRUCE*, UTERI* 51
8 GPNUOAFES SPONGE 56 – 48 SPONGE FUNGOES, FUNGOSE*, POSAUNE* 58
9 XTPAOIBZS PATOIS 62 – 54 PATIOS BIOTAS, OPZITS*, POTAIS* 64
10 8 3 9 5 1 7 → 979 62 – 59 970
(7 × 5 × 3 − 8) × (9 + 1)

Best: 980 = (9 × 3 + 1) × 7 × 5

71
TTT HALFPIGS (no clue given) FLAGSHIP
TTT SIXGEESE (no clue given) EXEGESIS
TTT GREENMAILED (no clue given) LEGERDEMAIN
11 RTWEIACHL THERIAC 69 – 66 WATCHER ARTICLE, RECITAL, ETHICAL, ALETHIC*, CHARLIE*, LACHTER*, LICHTER*, REWATCH* 78
12 MNLIEAPCN MANIPLE 76 – 73 PELICAN MANCIPLE, PINNACLE, PANNICLE* 86
13 HDROUOSVI SHROUD 82 – 79 SHROUD HOURIS, ODOURS, DOVISH*, ODIOUS*, OVOIDS*, RUDISH*, SHIVOO* 92
14 9 4 1 2 5 9 → 555 554
(9 × (5 + 2) − 1) × 9 − 4
89 – 86 554
(9 + 2) × (9 + 1) × 5 + 4


99
15 GREATWOLF 89 – 86 AFTERGLOW 109