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'''Episode 1731''' was broadcast on 18 January 1996, as part of [[Series 31]].
 
'''Episode 1731''' was broadcast on 18 January 1996, as part of [[Series 31]].
  
[[David Benson]] played [[Carolyn Pearce]], with David Benson winning 55 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Kendall Clarke]].
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[[David Benson]] played [[Carolyn Pearce]], with David Benson winning {{score|55|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Kendall Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |GGUAPFIOO|GAG      |FIG      |AGOGO*, FOGOU*      | 15|15 | 19}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |GGUAPFIOO|GAG      |FIG      |AGOGO*, FOGOU*      | 15|15 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|4|10|9|7| 901
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|4|10|9|7| 901
|901|sol1=(9 x 100) + 5 - 4
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|901|sol1=9 × 100 + 5 4
|901|sol2=(9 x 100) + 5 - 4
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|901|sol2=9 × 100 + 5 4
 
|25|25|29}}
 
|25|25|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IUEGLNNDW|LENDING  |LENDING  |ELUDING, ENDUING*, INDULGE, UNLINED*, WELDING*, WENDING*| 32|32 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IUEGLNNDW|LENDING  |LENDING  |ELUDING, ENDUING*, INDULGE, UNLINED*, WELDING*, WENDING*| 32|32 | 36}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|5|8|1|5| 487
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|5|8|1|5| 487
 
|487 {{x}}
 
|487 {{x}}
|484|sol2=((5 + 5) x 50) - (8 + 8)
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|484|sol2=(5 + 5) × 50 (8 + 8)
|cv=487|solcv=((8 + 1) x (50 + 5)) - 8
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|cv=487|solcv=(8 + 1) × (50 + 5) 8
 
|45|52|61}}
 
|45|52|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NOPILGRIM|c1time=19|c1sol=IMPLORING|55|52|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NOPILGRIM|c1time=19|c1sol=IMPLORING|55|52|71}}

Latest revision as of 01:35, 13 January 2011

Episode 1731 was broadcast on 18 January 1996, as part of Series 31.

David Benson played Carolyn Pearce, with David Benson winning 55 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Kendall Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Benson Score Carolyn Pearce Others Max.
1 BSEEXRIJC SCRIBE 6 – 6 SCRIBE CERISE*, EXCISE, IBEXES*, REBECS*, SEXIER*, XEBECS* 6
2 OEAYLRDVS LAYERS 12 – 12 SLAVER LAYOVERS, OVERLAYS 14
3 GGUAPFIOO GAG 15 – 15 FIG AGOGO*, FOGOU* 19
4 100 5 4 10 9 7 → 901 901
9 × 100 + 5 − 4
25 – 25 901
9 × 100 + 5 − 4


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5 IUEGLNNDW LENDING 32 – 32 LENDING ELUDING, ENDUING*, INDULGE, UNLINED*, WELDING*, WENDING* 36
6 RLOENHARB BARREL 38 – 38 BARREL LABORER 43
7 OAIDTRSCE CORDITE 45 – 45 DIRECTS ASTEROID, CAROTIDS*, CORDITES, IDOCRASE*, REDCOATS 51
8 50 8 5 8 1 5 → 487 487 ☓ 45 – 52 484
(5 + 5) × 50 − (8 + 8)

CV: 487 = (8 + 1) × (50 + 5) − 8

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9 NOPILGRIM IMPLORING
(19 seconds)
55 – 52 71