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'''Episode 1555''' was broadcast on 17 August 1994, as part of [[Series 28]]. | '''Episode 1555''' was broadcast on 17 August 1994, as part of [[Series 28]]. | ||
| − | [[Wayne Kelly]] played [[Michael How]], with Wayne Kelly winning | + | [[Wayne Kelly]] played [[Michael How]], with Wayne Kelly winning {{score|67|21}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Wayne Kelly|Michael How}} | {{Rounds-start|Wayne Kelly|Michael How}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |YITCEIRTL|ELICIT |TITLE | | + | {{R-letters |1 |YITCEIRTL|ELICIT |TITLE |TRITELY | 6|0 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NOMANEXDO|MOANED |NOMAD | | + | {{R-letters |2 |NOMANEXDO|MOANED |NOMAD |DAEMON*, MANNED, MOONED, XOANON*| 12|0 | 13}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |AQTIOKRYE|TRIKE |IRATE |TROIKA | 17|5 | | + | {{R-letters |3 |AQTIOKRYE|TRIKE |IRATE |TROIKA | 17|5 | 19}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|2|6|6|8| 622 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|2|6|6|8| 622 | ||
|622|sol1=(75 + 2) × 8 + 6 | |622|sol1=(75 + 2) × 8 + 6 | ||
|622|sol2=75 × 8 + 6 × 4 − 2 | |622|sol2=75 × 8 + 6 × 4 − 2 | ||
| − | |27|15| | + | |27|15|29}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |USRACSINO|CASINOS |CORNS |NARCOSIS | 34|15 | | + | {{R-letters |5 |USRACSINO|CASINOS |CORNS |NARCOSIS | 34|15 | 37}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |GEUFRDATG|GRATED |GRATED | | + | {{R-letters |6 |GEUFRDATG|GRATED |GRATED |DRUGGET*, FRAGGED*, FRUGGED*, GRAFTED| 40|21 | 44}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |SZEEVIBRO|VERBOSE |SOBER |OVERSIZE* | 47|21 | | + | {{R-letters |7 |SZEEVIBRO|VERBOSE |SOBER |OVERSIZE* | 47|21 | 52}} |
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|2|5|3|8|5| 981 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|2|5|3|8|5| 981 | ||
| − | |981|sol1= | + | |981|sol1=(5 + 5) × 100 − (8 × 2 + 3) |
|972 | |972 | ||
| − | |57|21| | + | |57|21|62}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|9|SUGARLOOM|c1time=3|c1sol=GLAMOROUS|67|21| | + | {{R-conundrum|9|SUGARLOOM|c1time=3.25|c1sol=GLAMOROUS|67|21|72}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:49, 16 December 2020
Episode 1555 was broadcast on 17 August 1994, as part of Series 28.
Wayne Kelly played Michael How, with Wayne Kelly winning 67 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wayne Kelly | Score | Michael How | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YITCEIRTL | ELICIT | 6 – 0 | TITLE | TRITELY | 7 |
| 2 | NOMANEXDO | MOANED | 12 – 0 | NOMAD | DAEMON*, MANNED, MOONED, XOANON* | 13 |
| 3 | AQTIOKRYE | TRIKE | 17 – 5 | IRATE | TROIKA | 19 |
| 4 | 75 4 2 6 6 8 → 622 | 622
(75 + 2) × 8 + 6 |
27 – 15 | 622
75 × 8 + 6 × 4 − 2 |
|
29 |
| 5 | USRACSINO | CASINOS | 34 – 15 | CORNS | NARCOSIS | 37 |
| 6 | GEUFRDATG | GRATED | 40 – 21 | GRATED | DRUGGET*, FRAGGED*, FRUGGED*, GRAFTED | 44 |
| 7 | SZEEVIBRO | VERBOSE | 47 – 21 | SOBER | OVERSIZE* | 52 |
| 8 | 100 2 5 3 8 5 → 981 | 981
(5 + 5) × 100 − (8 × 2 + 3) |
57 – 21 | 972 |
|
62 |
| 9 | SUGARLOOM | GLAMOROUS
(3.25 seconds) |
67 – 21 | 72 |
