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'''Episode 1277''' was broadcast on 17 July 1992, as part of [[Series 24]].
 
'''Episode 1277''' was broadcast on 17 July 1992, as part of [[Series 24]].
  
[[Felicity Gelder]] played [[Steven Tait]], with Felicity Gelder winning 42 - 41. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Felicity Gelder]] played [[Steven Tait]], with Felicity Gelder winning {{score|42|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |RVRCUEISD|CURRIED  |CRUISER  |SCURRIED, SCURVIER* | 19|19 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RVRCUEISD|CURRIED  |CRUISER  |SCURRIED, SCURVIER* | 19|19 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|1|10|8|5| 516
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|1|10|8|5| 516
|516|sol1=(50 x 10) + (8 x (3 - 1))
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|516|sol1=50 × 10 + 8 × (3 1)
|516|sol2=(50 x 10) + (8 x (3 - 1))
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|516|sol2=50 × 10 + 8 × (3 1)
 
|29|29|33}}
 
|29|29|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BURTACDOI|DACOIT  |RATIO    |ABDUCTOR*          | 35|29 | 41}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |BURTACDOI|DACOIT  |RATIO    |ABDUCTOR*          | 35|29 | 41}}
{{R-letters  |6 |RPTYOENAX|PROTEAN  |EXPORT  |ENTROPY*, EXTROPY*, OPERANT*, PRONATE| 42|29 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RPTYOENAX|PROTEAN  |EXPORT  |ENTROPY*, OPERANT*, PRONATE| 42|29 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PCTIUIGBA|ABUT    |CUBIT    |PUBIC*, TIBIA*      | 42|34 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PCTIUIGBA|ABUT    |CUBIT    |PUBIC*, TIBIA*      | 42|34 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|7|7|9|6| 433
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|7|7|9|6| 433
 
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|435|sol2=((7 + 9) x 25) + (7 x 5)
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|435|sol2=(7 + 9) × 25 + 7 × 5
 
|cv=435
 
|cv=435
|other=433|solother=(((9 x 7) + 25) x 5) - 7
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|other=433|solother=(9 × 7 + 25) × 5 7
 
|42|41|63}}
 
|42|41|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EATPOIVRE|c2time=1.25|c2sol=evaporate {{x}}|sol=OPERATIVE|42|41|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EATPOIVRE|c2time=1.25|c2sol=evaporate {{x}}|sol=OPERATIVE|42|41|73}}

Latest revision as of 20:17, 16 April 2020

Episode 1277 was broadcast on 17 July 1992, as part of Series 24.

Felicity Gelder played Steven Tait, with Felicity Gelder winning 42 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Felicity Gelder Score Steven Tait Others Max.
1 SLRIAEPME PREMISE 7 – 7 REALISM ESPALIER*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, MEASLIER*, PEARLIES* 8
2 HOSGITDHA GHOST 12 – 12 GHOST GOATISH*, TOADISH* 15
3 RVRCUEISD CURRIED 19 – 19 CRUISER SCURRIED, SCURVIER* 23
4 50 3 1 10 8 5 → 516 516
50 × 10 + 8 × (3 − 1)
29 – 29 516
50 × 10 + 8 × (3 − 1)


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5 BURTACDOI DACOIT 35 – 29 RATIO ABDUCTOR* 41
6 RPTYOENAX PROTEAN 42 – 29 EXPORT ENTROPY*, OPERANT*, PRONATE 48
7 PCTIUIGBA ABUT 42 – 34 CUBIT PUBIC*, TIBIA* 53
8 25 5 7 7 9 6 → 433 42 – 41 435
(7 + 9) × 25 + 7 × 5

CV: 435 Best: 433 = (9 × 7 + 25) × 5 − 7

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9 EATPOIVRE 42 – 41 evaporate ☓
(1.25 seconds)
OPERATIVE 73