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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Gary Polhill|Darren Carter}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Gary Polhill|Darren Carter}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NSEAMHAYT|AMNESTY  |THANES  |ANTHEMS, HAMATES*, HYAENAS*, MAHANTS*, NAMASTE*, SMETANA*|  7|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NSEAMHAYT|AMNESTY  |THANES  |ANTHEMS, HYAENAS*, MAHANTS*|  7|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |OIRGCEWLC|GLOWER  |CLERIC  |COWGIRL            | 13|6  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |OIRGCEWLC|GLOWER  |CLERIC  |COWGIRL            | 13|6  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SGUEHVAPD|SHAPED  |PAUSED  |GASHED*, GASPED*, GUSHED*, HASPED*, PHAGES*, PHASED*, PUDGES*, PUSHED, SHAVED| 19|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SGUEHVAPD|SHAPED  |PAUSED  |GASHED*, GASPED*, GUSHED*, HASPED*, PHAGES*, PHASED*, PUDGES*, PUSHED, SHAVED| 19|12 | 20}}
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|cv=999|solcv=(2 × 6 × 10 + 6) × 8 − 9
 
|cv=999|solcv=(2 × 6 × 10 + 6) × 8 − 9
 
|19|19|30}}
 
|19|19|30}}
{{R-letters  |5 |IEPSRJALZ|JAILERS  |pailers {{x}}|                   | 26|19 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |IEPSRJALZ|JAILERS  |pailers {{x}}|               | 26|19 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |GRVEIITQO|GOITRE  |GOITER  |VERTIGO            | 32|25 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |GRVEIITQO|GOITRE  |GOITER  |VERTIGO            | 32|25 | 44}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |AUDFLAFSO|DOFFS    |ALOUD    |LOADSA*, OFFALS    | 37|30 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |AUDFLAFSO|DOFFS    |ALOUD    |LOADSA*, OFFALS    | 37|30 | 50}}

Latest revision as of 14:05, 20 December 2020

Episode 1450 was broadcast on 22 September 1993, as part of Series 26.

Gary Polhill played Darren Carter, with Darren Carter winning 47 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gary Polhill Score Darren Carter Others Max.
1 NSEAMHAYT AMNESTY 7 – 0 THANES ANTHEMS, HYAENAS*, MAHANTS* 7
2 OIRGCEWLC GLOWER 13 – 6 CLERIC COWGIRL 14
3 SGUEHVAPD SHAPED 19 – 12 PAUSED GASHED*, GASPED*, GUSHED*, HASPED*, PHAGES*, PHASED*, PUDGES*, PUSHED, SHAVED 20
4 10 2 9 6 8 6 → 999 19 – 19 1000
(8 + 2) × (9 + 6 ÷ 6) × 10

CV: 999 = (2 × 6 × 10 + 6) × 8 − 9

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5 IEPSRJALZ JAILERS 26 – 19 pailers ☓ 37
6 GRVEIITQO GOITRE 32 – 25 GOITER VERTIGO 44
7 AUDFLAFSO DOFFS 37 – 30 ALOUD LOADSA*, OFFALS 50
8 50 2 4 6 8 7 → 705 704
7 × 2 × 50 + 4
44 – 37 706
7 × 2 × 50 + 6

CV: 705 = (8 + 6) × 50 + 7 − 2

60
9 TALLFUSES 44 – 47 FAULTLESS
(6.33 seconds)
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