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{{Rounds-start|June Stowe|Kwaku Sapong}}
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |TPNEAEWDG|WANTED  |NEGATED  |ENDGATE*, TWANGED*  |  0|7  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |TPNEAEWDG|WANTED  |NEGATED  |ENDGATE*, TWANGED*  |  0|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RASDISREC|CARESS  |discards {{x}}|SIDECARS*|  6|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RASDISREC|CARESS  |discards {{x}}|ARRISES*, CARDERS*, CARDIES*, CARRIED, CARRIES, CRASSER*, RADICES*, RAIDERS, RAISERS*, SCARERS*, SCARIER*, SCARRED*, SIERRAS*, SIRDARS*|  6|7  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TDUESVITC|DUTIES  |DIVEST  |CUTTIES, SIDECUT*  | 12|13 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TDUESVITC|DUTIES  |DIVEST  |CUTTIES, SIDECUT*  | 12|13 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|1|5|8|7|7| 204
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|1|5|8|7|7| 204
 
|210|sol1=75 × (8 − 5) − (7 + 7 + 1)
 
|210|sol1=75 × (8 − 5) − (7 + 7 + 1)
 
|210 {{x}}
 
|210 {{x}}
 
|cv=204|solcv=(75 − 7) × (8 − 5)
 
|cv=204|solcv=(75 − 7) × (8 − 5)
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{{R-letters  |5 |SOEDNOMTX|MOONED  |snooted {{x}}|ENDMOST*, MOONSET  | 23|13 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SOEDNOMTX|MOONED  |snooted {{x}}|ENDMOST*, MOONSET  | 23|13 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |BYEIPMEVR|brieve {{x}}|EMPIRE  |BEMIRE*, BIREME*, EPIMER*| 23|19 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |BYEIPMEVR|brieve {{x}}|EMPIRE  |BEMIRE*, BIREME*, EPIMER*| 23|19 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GAFJULAWE|WAGE    |jugal {{x}}|AJUGA*, ALGAE*, AWFUL, FUGAL*, GALEA*| 27|19 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GAFJULAWE|WAGE    |jugal {{x}}|AJUGA*, ALGAE*, AWFUL, FUGAL*, GALEA*| 27|19 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|10|7|7|5|9| 104
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|10|7|7|5|9| 104
 
|104 {{x}}
 
|104 {{x}}
 
|104|sol2=10 × 9 + 7 + 7
 
|104|sol2=10 × 9 + 7 + 7
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{{R-conundrum|9|DINGLEHEW|c1time=13|c1sol=WHEEDLING|37|29|70}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|DINGLEHEW|c1time=13|c1sol=WHEEDLING|37|29|69}}
 
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Revision as of 19:56, 16 December 2020

Episode 1557 was broadcast on 19 August 1994, as part of Series 28.

June Stowe played Kwaku Sapong, with June Stowe winning 37 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Anne Field, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection June Stowe Score Kwaku Sapong Others Max.
1 TPNEAEWDG WANTED 0 – 7 NEGATED ENDGATE*, TWANGED* 7
2 RASDISREC CARESS 6 – 7 discards ☓ ARRISES*, CARDERS*, CARDIES*, CARRIED, CARRIES, CRASSER*, RADICES*, RAIDERS, RAISERS*, SCARERS*, SCARIER*, SCARRED*, SIERRAS*, SIRDARS* 14
3 TDUESVITC DUTIES 12 – 13 DIVEST CUTTIES, SIDECUT* 21
4 75 1 5 8 7 7 → 204 210
75 × (8 − 5) − (7 + 7 + 1)
17 – 13 210 ☓

CV: 204 = (75 − 7) × (8 − 5)

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5 SOEDNOMTX MOONED 23 – 13 snooted ☓ ENDMOST*, MOONSET 38
6 BYEIPMEVR brieve ☓ 23 – 19 EMPIRE BEMIRE*, BIREME*, EPIMER* 44
7 GAFJULAWE WAGE 27 – 19 jugal ☓ AJUGA*, ALGAE*, AWFUL, FUGAL*, GALEA* 49
8 75 10 7 7 5 9 → 104 104 ☓ 27 – 29 104
10 × 9 + 7 + 7


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9 DINGLEHEW WHEEDLING
(13 seconds)
37 – 29 69