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'''Episode 1664''' was broadcast on 18 July 1995, as part of [[Series 30]]. | '''Episode 1664''' was broadcast on 18 July 1995, as part of [[Series 30]]. | ||
− | [[Viv Jones]] played [[Martin Linden]], with Martin Linden winning 58 | + | [[Viv Jones]] played [[Martin Linden]], with Martin Linden winning {{score|58|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. |
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+ | This episode featured a famous blooper where [[Richard Whiteley]] told Jones that she "would not win the booby prize", an unfortunate turn of phrase. | ||
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+ | ==Rounds== | ||
+ | {{Rounds-start|Viv Jones|Martin Linden}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |PSIATWRIE|WAITERS |TRAIPSE |PAIRWISE*, PARITIES, WISTERIA*| 7|7 | 8}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |MTSOUODNU|MOUNTS |MOUNDS |DONUTS, DUOMOS*, MOUTON*, MUTONS*| 13|13 | 14}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |3 |EBGITHYOS|BIGOTS |EIGHTY |BOTHIES, ISOHYET, OBESITY| 19|19 | 21}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|8|4|8|2| 107 | ||
+ | |107|sol1=75 + 8 × 4 | ||
+ | |107|sol2=75 + 8 × 4 | ||
+ | |29|29|31}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |EOCVSAWTD|AVOWED |COVETS |ADVECTS*, AVOCETS, COASTED, OCTAVES| 35|35 | 38}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |6 |RLDEIHTAL|RALLIED |TALLIED |THRILLED, TRIALLED* | 42|42 | 46}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |MKTEOJASG|MAKES |GASKET |GAMEST*, JETSAM, OMEGAS*| 42|48 | 52}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|5|9|2|6|3| 351 | ||
+ | |351 {{x}} | ||
+ | |351|sol2=100 × 3 + 9 × 5 + 6 | ||
+ | |42|58|62}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|9|RIGIDFATE|c1time=9|c1sol=GRATIFIED|52|58|72}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1664}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1664}} |
Latest revision as of 15:45, 19 December 2020
Episode 1664 was broadcast on 18 July 1995, as part of Series 30.
Viv Jones played Martin Linden, with Martin Linden winning 58 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
This episode featured a famous blooper where Richard Whiteley told Jones that she "would not win the booby prize", an unfortunate turn of phrase.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Viv Jones | Score | Martin Linden | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PSIATWRIE | WAITERS | 7 – 7 | TRAIPSE | PAIRWISE*, PARITIES, WISTERIA* | 8 |
2 | MTSOUODNU | MOUNTS | 13 – 13 | MOUNDS | DONUTS, DUOMOS*, MOUTON*, MUTONS* | 14 |
3 | EBGITHYOS | BIGOTS | 19 – 19 | EIGHTY | BOTHIES, ISOHYET, OBESITY | 21 |
4 | 75 2 8 4 8 2 → 107 | 107
75 + 8 × 4 |
29 – 29 | 107
75 + 8 × 4 |
|
31 |
5 | EOCVSAWTD | AVOWED | 35 – 35 | COVETS | ADVECTS*, AVOCETS, COASTED, OCTAVES | 38 |
6 | RLDEIHTAL | RALLIED | 42 – 42 | TALLIED | THRILLED, TRIALLED* | 46 |
7 | MKTEOJASG | MAKES | 42 – 48 | GASKET | GAMEST*, JETSAM, OMEGAS* | 52 |
8 | 100 5 9 2 6 3 → 351 | 351 ☓ | 42 – 58 | 351
100 × 3 + 9 × 5 + 6 |
|
62 |
9 | RIGIDFATE | GRATIFIED
(9 seconds) |
52 – 58 | 72 |