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'''Episode S22''' was broadcast 25 March 2005, as a [[special episode]].
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'''Episode S22''' was broadcast 25 March 2005, as a [[special episode]] between two cabaret entertainers.
  
The game was between two cabaret entertainers, [[John Marlowe]] and [[Alf Berry]]. Alf Berry won {{score|91|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bernard Ingham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
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[[John Marlowe]] played [[Alf Berry]], with Alf Berry winning {{score|91|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bernard Ingham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Alison Heard]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|710|sol2=(25 × 3 − (5 − 8 ÷ 8)) × 10
 
|710|sol2=(25 × 3 − (5 − 8 ÷ 8)) × 10
 
|7|31|40}}
 
|7|31|40}}
{{R-TTT        |FLUALOT|A radioactive argument, perhaps?|FALLOUT}}
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{{R-TTT        |FLUALOT|A {{w|Nuclear fallout|radioactive}} argument, perhaps?|FALLOUT}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |CREOMKITS|MOCKERS  |STICKER  |CORKIEST, MORTICES*, ROCKIEST, STOCKIER*| 14|38 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |CREOMKITS|MOCKERS  |STICKER  |CORKIEST, MORTICES*, ROCKIEST, STOCKIER*| 14|38 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HNDAOALSR|HOARDS  |SANDAL  |DARSHAN*, HADRONS*, LARDONS| 20|44 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HNDAOALSR|HOARDS  |SANDAL  |DARSHAN*, HADRONS*, LARDONS| 20|44 | 55}}
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|cv=913|solcv=(3 × 50 + 2) × (5 + 1) + 1
 
|cv=913|solcv=(3 × 50 + 2) × (5 + 1) + 1
 
|26|64|79}}
 
|26|64|79}}
{{R-TTT        |IMSCOTS|Bread and porridge from the dinnerladies.|SITCOMS}}
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{{R-TTT        |IMSCOTS|{{w|Bread (TV series)|Bread}} and {{w|Porridge (1974 TV series)|porridge}} from the {{w|Dinnerladies (TV series)|dinnerladies}}.|SITCOMS}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|LFTOUABNE|BOATFUL  |FLAUNT  |BANEFUL*, BUTANOL*, NOTABLE*, TUNABLE*| 33|64 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|LFTOUABNE|BOATFUL  |FLAUNT  |BANEFUL*, BUTANOL*, NOTABLE*, TUNABLE*| 33|64 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|IAVMERCDS|CRAVED  |maverics {{x}}|MEDIVACS*          | 39|64 | 94}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|IAVMERCDS|CRAVED  |maverics {{x}}|MEDIVACS*          | 39|64 | 94}}
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|527|sol2=(8 − 1) × 75 + 2
 
|527|sol2=(8 − 1) × 75 + 2
 
|56|81|112}}
 
|56|81|112}}
{{R-conundrum|15|ANNACUBED|c2time=12.5|c2sol=ABUNDANCE|56|91|122}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ANNACUBED|c2time=12.25|c2sol=ABUNDANCE|56|91|122}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:S022}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 3 July 2023

Episode S22 was broadcast 25 March 2005, as a special episode between two cabaret entertainers.

John Marlowe played Alf Berry, with Alf Berry winning 91 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bernard Ingham, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Marlowe Score Alf Berry Others Max.
1 TLUSGIPEC PULSE 0 – 6 TULIPS PICULETS* 8
2 DROILNETA dilation ☓ 0 – 14 RELATION DELATION*, DERATION*, IDOLATER*, ORDINATE*, ORIENTAL, RATIONED, TAILORED* 16
3 MBFEOIRSY MISERY 0 – 21 EMBRYOS 23
4 NTUADLOZE TALONED 7 – 21 ADULT 30
5 25 5 10 8 3 8 → 710 712 7 – 31 710
(25 × 3 − (5 − 8 ÷ 8)) × 10


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TTT FLUALOT A radioactive argument, perhaps? FALLOUT
6 CREOMKITS MOCKERS 14 – 38 STICKER CORKIEST, MORTICES*, ROCKIEST, STOCKIER* 48
7 HNDAOALSR HOARDS 20 – 44 SANDAL DARSHAN*, HADRONS*, LARDONS 55
8 MCUEDGIST DIGEST 20 – 51 MISCUED DICTUMS*, DUGITES*, MIDGETS, MIDGUTS*, SIDECUT* 62
9 PWREAIQSA PRAISE 26 – 57 WIPERS SPIRAEA* 69
10 50 5 1 2 3 1 → 913 26 – 64 916
(5 + 1) × 3 × (50 + 1) − 2

CV: 913 = (3 × 50 + 2) × (5 + 1) + 1

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TTT IMSCOTS Bread and porridge from the dinnerladies. SITCOMS
11 LFTOUABNE BOATFUL 33 – 64 FLAUNT BANEFUL*, BUTANOL*, NOTABLE*, TUNABLE* 86
12 IAVMERCDS CRAVED 39 – 64 maverics ☓ MEDIVACS* 94
13 NTOEALREP PRELATE 46 – 71 ETERNAL ANTELOPE, PERONEAL* 102
14 75 2 3 8 1 10 → 527 527
(8 − 1) × 75 + 2
56 – 81 527
(8 − 1) × 75 + 2


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15 ANNACUBED 56 – 91 ABUNDANCE
(12.25 seconds)
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