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Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 1:47 pm**

Put your spoilers here I guess... although it just wont be the same without Philippa...

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:02 pm**

dinos_the_chemist wrote:although it just wont be the same without Philippa...

I'd spoiler.

(As in ruin, not treat indulgently)

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:38 pm**

1st numbers alternative: (((9 x 7) - 1) x (5 x 2)) + 3

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:40 pm**

EUSTATIC as missed by yours truly in the heats, no TACHISTE^ even though TACHISME/TACHISM is valid.

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:50 pm**

GRENADES as an equaller.

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:51 pm**

DEGRADES as an equaller

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:51 pm**

I'm presuming there are loads, but I was proud of getting GRANDEES (since I usually manage to miss it)

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:53 pm**

FLAMIEST as an equaller CLEMATIS is another nice one

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:54 pm**

Michael Wallace wrote:I'm presuming there are loads, but I was proud of getting GRANDEES (since I usually manage to miss it)

Does it say something about me that the first word that came to mind was DERANGED?

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:57 pm**

ORMOLU in round 7?

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 2:57 pm**

David O'Donnell wrote:Does it say something about me that the first word that came to mind was DERANGED?

Yes. It says you're good at Countdown

Karen Pearson wrote:ORMOLU in round 7?

ORMOLU is excellent

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 3:09 pm**

Bit disappointed that Ben lost. I thought he would've won a few games.

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 3:10 pm**

dinos_the_chemist wrote:
Karen Pearson wrote:ORMOLU in round 7?
ORMOLU is excellent

Seconded: terrific!

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 3:10 pm**

Karen Pearson wrote:ORMOLU in round 7?

ORMOLU is excellent[/quote]

High praise indeed. Thanks. At least I got the letters right today!

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 3:11 pm**

Them conundrums with 2 Ks. You gotta love em

I didnt get it as I was captivated by the mass of high-scoring Scrabble letters!

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 3:19 pm**

dinos_the_chemist wrote:Them conundrums with 2 Ks. You gotta love em I didnt get it as I was captivated by the mass of high-scoring Scrabble letters!

I thought JACKKNIFE was a very easy conundrum meself

, easier than KERFUFFLE at least

Posted: **Fri May 16, 2008 6:36 pm**

I got JACKKNIFE immediately cos my old man gave it me the other week when playing at home

Spoilers for Friday 16th May 2008