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'''Episode S7''' was broadcast on 3 September 2003 as a [[special episode]].
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'''Episode S7''' was broadcast on 3 September 2003, as a [[special episode]].
  
The contestants were ''[[Scrabble]]'' experts [[Brett Smitheram]] and [[Harshan Lamabadusuriya]], with Harshan Lamabadusuriya winning 101 87. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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The contestants were ''[[Scrabble]]'' experts [[Brett Smitheram]] and [[Harshan Lamabadusuriya]], with Harshan Lamabadusuriya winning {{score|101|87}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
NOTE: In Round 4, Brett's word {{word|MUSTERER}} was wrongly disallowed, as it is in the NODE.
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NOTE: In Round 4, Smitheram's declaration of {{word|MUSTERER}} should have been allowed, as {{word|MUSTERER}} is in the NODE. This error did not affect the outcome of the game, although the final score should have been {{score|101|95}} in Lamabadusuriya's favour, rather than {{score|101|87}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |2 |IEETGRSDO|ergotised {{x}}|STODGIER |DIGESTER*, EGOTISED*|  7|15 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |IEETGRSDO|ergotised {{x}}|STODGIER |DIGESTER*, EGOTISED*|  7|15 | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DWCTUOEAG|OUTAGE  |COATED  |DOTAGE*, TOWAGE*    | 13|21 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |DWCTUOEAG|OUTAGE  |COATED  |DOTAGE*, TOWAGE*    | 13|21 | 21}}
{{R-letters  |4 |RSMREUOTE|musterer {{x}}|reroutes {{x}}|REMOTES, TROUSER    | 13|21 | 28}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RSMREUOTE|musterer {{x}}**|reroutes {{x}}|REMOTES, TROUSER    | 13|21 | 28}}
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|6|4|5|8|1| 386
 
{{R-numbers  |5 | 100|6|4|5|8|1| 386
 
|386|sol1=4 × 100 − 8 − 6
 
|386|sol1=4 × 100 − 8 − 6
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[[Category:Special episodes|07]]
 
[[Category:Special episodes|07]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Richard Stilgoe as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]
 
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Revision as of 14:52, 10 September 2020

Episode S7 was broadcast on 3 September 2003, as a special episode.

The contestants were Scrabble experts Brett Smitheram and Harshan Lamabadusuriya, with Harshan Lamabadusuriya winning 101 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

NOTE: In Round 4, Smitheram's declaration of MUSTERER should have been allowed, as MUSTERER is in the NODE. This error did not affect the outcome of the game, although the final score should have been 101 – 95 in Lamabadusuriya's favour, rather than 101 – 87.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brett Smitheram Score Harshan Lamabadusuriya Others Max.
1 CPMAIOFLE COMPILE 7 – 7 COMPILE MALEFIC*, POLEMIC 7
2 IEETGRSDO ergotised ☓ 7 – 15 STODGIER DIGESTER*, EGOTISED* 15
3 DWCTUOEAG OUTAGE 13 – 21 COATED DOTAGE*, TOWAGE* 21
4 RSMREUOTE musterer ☓** 13 – 21 reroutes ☓ REMOTES, TROUSER 28
5 100 6 4 5 8 1 → 386 386
4 × 100 − 8 − 6
23 – 31 386
4 × 100 − 8 − 6


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TTT DOGHOST HOTDOGS
6 KNGFAIEND KNEADING 31 – 39 KNEADING 46
7 GHTAOSURL AUTHORS 38 – 46 TROUGHS GOULASH*, HARLOTS*, RAGOUTS* 53
8 NPLXIEOUP plenipo ☓ 38 – 52 NIPPLE LUPINE, PEPINO*, PINOLE*, POPLIN* 59
9 OAIERMTSR ATOMISER 46 – 60 ATOMISER AMORTISE*, ARMOIRES*, MORTISER*, REARMOST, ROTAMERS*, ROTARIES*, STORMIER* 67
10 25 2 8 8 1 2 → 214 214
8 × 25 + 2 × (8 − 1)
56 – 60 214 ☓


77
TTT IDLEBOB LOBBIED
11 OEAUNMLSE ENAMELS 63 – 67 ENAMELS LOANEES*, SOLANUM* 84
12 LRHAIOEDM DARIOLE 70 – 74 EARLDOM ARMHOLE*, HEDARIM*, HEIRDOM*, HEMIOLA 91
13 AOEIYBSTL OBESITY 77 – 81 BEASTLY BESTIAL 98
14 75 9 1 5 4 3 → 373 373
75 × 5 − (3 − 1)
87 – 91 373
75 × 5 − (3 − 1)


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15 GREEDGRIT 87 – 101 TRIGGERED
(3.5 seconds)
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