Difference between revisions of "Episode 1268"

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Episode 1268 was broadcast on 6 July 1992, as part of Series 24.

Martin Summers played his son, Wayne Summers, with Martin Summers winning 64 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rula Lenska, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Round 4 of this game is the only recorded instance in which a 6 small numbers game has been solvable using only 2 numbers from the selection.

Rnd	Selection	Martin Summers	Score	Wayne Summers	Others	Max.
1	SBGEAVJIS	JIVES	5 – 5	SAVES	VISAGES	7
2	DMEARTLIG	MALTIER	12 – 12	MALTIER	MIGRATED	15
3	HTNUIQRAE	QUAINTER	20 – 12	HUNTER		23
4	10 3 3 10 4 9 → 100	100 10 × 10	30 – 22	100 10 × 10		33
5	PVNOELRAD	PROVED	36 – 28	PONDER	OVERLAND	41
6	SWIENROCG	CROWING	36 – 36	SCREWING	ESCROWING	59
7	RSDAEIMGN	DREAMING	44 – 44	DREAMING	GRADINES, MARGINED, READINGS, SMEARING	67
8	25 3 2 6 8 5 → 743	743 6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2))	54 – 54	743 6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2))		77
9	GIANTMULE	EMULATING (11.33 seconds)	64 – 54			87

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 [[Martin Summers]] played his son, [[Wayne Summers]], with Martin Summers winning {{score|64|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rula Lenska]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+Round 4 of this game is the only recorded instance in which a 6 small numbers game has been solvable using only 2 numbers from the selection.
 ==Rounds==
 {{Rounds-start|Martin Summers|Wayne Summers}}
-{{R-letters  |1 |SBGEAVJIS|JIVES    |SAVES    |VISGAES             |  5|5  |  7}}
+{{R-letters  |1 |SBGEAVJIS|JIVES    |SAVES    |VISAGES             |  5|5  |  7}}
 {{R-letters  |2 |DMEARTLIG|MALTIER  |MALTIER  |MIGRATED            | 12|12 | 15}}
 {{R-letters  |3 |HTNUIQRAE|QUAINTER |HUNTER   |                    | 20|12 | 23}}