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{{R-letters |3 |VEFIZATEN|FAINT |finate {{x}}|NATIVE | 17|12 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |VEFIZATEN|FAINT |finate {{x}}|NATIVE | 17|12 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|1|6|6|8| 233 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|1|6|6|8| 233 | ||
| − | |233|sol1=((2 + 1) | + | |233|sol1=((2 + 1) × 75) + 8 |
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{{R-letters |5 |MRDIAUSCE|DREAMS |SCARED |ADMIRES, CAESIUM, CARDIES*, CRUISED*, CRUSADE, MISCUED, MISREAD*, MURICES*, RADICES*, REMUDAS*, RESIDUA*, SAUCIER*, SIDEARM*, SIDECAR*, URAEMIC*| 33|28 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |MRDIAUSCE|DREAMS |SCARED |ADMIRES, CAESIUM, CARDIES*, CRUISED*, CRUSADE, MISCUED, MISREAD*, MURICES*, RADICES*, REMUDAS*, RESIDUA*, SAUCIER*, SIDEARM*, SIDECAR*, URAEMIC*| 33|28 | 38}} | ||
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| − | |cv=656|solcv=(((7 | + | |cv=656|solcv=(((7 × 10) + 3) × 9) - (5 / 5) |
|45|40|62}} | |45|40|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|PENHOMAGE|sol=MEGAPHONE|45|40|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|PENHOMAGE|sol=MEGAPHONE|45|40|72}} | ||
Revision as of 18:57, 9 June 2011
Episode 2540 was broadcast on 9 June 1999, as part of Series 40.
Paul Kerry played Becky Smithson, with Paul Kerry winning 45 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Kerry | Score | Becky Smithson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POYETAIWN | POINTY | 6 – 6 | POINTY | WAYPOINT* | 8 |
| 2 | METFAUDTK | FATTED | 12 – 12 | TUFTED | MUTATED | 15 |
| 3 | VEFIZATEN | FAINT | 17 – 12 | finate ☓ | NATIVE | 21 |
| 4 | 75 2 1 6 6 8 → 233 | 233
((2 + 1) × 75) + 8 |
27 – 22 | 233
((2 + 1) × 75) + 8 |
|
31 |
| 5 | MRDIAUSCE | DREAMS | 33 – 28 | SCARED | ADMIRES, CAESIUM, CARDIES*, CRUISED*, CRUSADE, MISCUED, MISREAD*, MURICES*, RADICES*, REMUDAS*, RESIDUA*, SAUCIER*, SIDEARM*, SIDECAR*, URAEMIC* | 38 |
| 6 | HOBINATUR | RATION | 39 – 34 | RATION | RAINOUT* | 45 |
| 7 | SEIMQONDS | MISSED | 45 – 40 | MISSED | DIMNESS | 52 |
| 8 | 10 7 5 9 5 3 → 656 | 653 ☓ | 45 – 40 | — |
CV: 656 = (((7 × 10) + 3) × 9) - (5 / 5) |
62 |
| 9 | PENHOMAGE | 45 – 40 | MEGAPHONE | 72 |
