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'''Episode 1729''' was broadcast on 16 January 1996, as part of [[Series 31]].
 
'''Episode 1729''' was broadcast on 16 January 1996, as part of [[Series 31]].
  
[[David Benson]] played [[Barry Hussey]], with David Benson winning 50 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
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[[David Benson]] played [[Barry Hussey]], with David Benson winning {{score|50|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Stokes]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |NCEOQSPET|POTEEN  |SCOPE    |PECTENS*, PENTOSE*, POTEENS, POTENCE*| 13|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NCEOQSPET|POTEEN  |SCOPE    |PECTENS*, PENTOSE*, POTEENS, POTENCE*| 13|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|8|3|10|9| 267
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|8|3|10|9| 267
|267|sol1=((10 / (3 - 1)) x 50) + 8 + 9
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|267|sol1=10 ÷ (3 1) × 50 + 8 + 9
 
|268
 
|268
 
|23|12|31}}
 
|23|12|31}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CMATRIENF|FAMINE  |CREAM    |CARMINE*, CERTAIN, FAINTER, FANCIER, FIREMAN, FRANTIC*, INFARCT*, MANTRIC*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, NEMATIC*, RAIMENT*, TACRINE*| 43|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CMATRIENF|FAMINE  |CREAM    |CARMINE*, CERTAIN, FAINTER, FANCIER, FIREMAN, FRANTIC*, INFARCT*, MANTRIC*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, NEMATIC*, RAIMENT*, TACRINE*| 43|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|2|9|6|8|5| 514
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|2|9|6|8|5| 514
|515|sol1=((8 / 2) x 5 x 25) + 9 + 6
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|515|sol1=8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 9 + 6
|515|sol2=((8 / 2) x 5 x 25) + 9 + 6
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|515|sol2=8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 9 + 6
|cv=514|solcv=(((6 x 2) + 8) x 25) + 9 + 5
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|cv=514|solcv=(6 × 2 + 8) × 25 + 9 + 5
 
|50|33|63}}
 
|50|33|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|FENDTONIC|sol=CONFIDENT|50|33|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|FENDTONIC|sol=CONFIDENT|50|33|73}}

Latest revision as of 16:22, 12 January 2011

Episode 1729 was broadcast on 16 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

David Benson played Barry Hussey, with David Benson winning 50 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Benson Score Barry Hussey Others Max.
1 TBGOEOWGE BOOT 0 – 5 BEGET BOOTEE 6
2 DLIESPATI DILATES 7 – 12 PLAITED IDEALIST* 14
3 NCEOQSPET POTEEN 13 – 12 SCOPE PECTENS*, PENTOSE*, POTEENS, POTENCE* 21
4 50 1 8 3 10 9 → 267 267
10 ÷ (3 − 1) × 50 + 8 + 9
23 – 12 268


31
5 HSANWEDUL UNWASHED 31 – 20 UNWASHED UNLASHED* 39
6 LREOHNTER THRONE 37 – 26 RELENT HORRENT*, NORTHER*, THEREON 46
7 CMATRIENF FAMINE 43 – 26 CREAM CARMINE*, CERTAIN, FAINTER, FANCIER, FIREMAN, FRANTIC*, INFARCT*, MANTRIC*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, NEMATIC*, RAIMENT*, TACRINE* 53
8 25 2 9 6 8 5 → 514 515
8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 9 + 6
50 – 33 515
8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 9 + 6

CV: 514 = (6 × 2 + 8) × 25 + 9 + 5

63
9 FENDTONIC 50 – 33 CONFIDENT 73