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'''Episode 1916''' was broadcast on 9 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1916''' was broadcast on 9 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Jeremy Cook]] played [[Norman Metcalfe]], with Norman Metcalfe winning 44 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
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[[Jeremy Cook]] played [[Norman Metcalfe]], with Norman Metcalfe winning {{score|44|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |AOLTKIESV|VESTAL  |TALKIES  |VIOLATES            |  6|20 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |AOLTKIESV|VESTAL  |TALKIES  |VIOLATES            |  6|20 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|1|10|2|1| 756
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|7|1|10|2|1| 756
|756|sol1=(25 x (2 + 1) x 10) + 7 - 1
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|756|sol1=25 × (2 + 1) × 10 + 7 1
|756|sol2=(25 x (2 + 1) x 10) + 7 - 1
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|756|sol2=25 × (2 + 1) × 10 + 7 1
 
|16|30|33}}
 
|16|30|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XNSIEAZNL|ALIENS  |LINES    |AZINES*, INSANE, LANIES*, LIANES*, LINENS, SALINE*, SIENNA*, SILANE*, ZANIES*| 22|30 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XNSIEAZNL|ALIENS  |LINES    |AZINES*, INSANE, LANIES*, LIANES*, LINENS, SALINE*, SIENNA*, SILANE*, ZANIES*| 22|30 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SPYIEORVC|COVERS  |COPIERS  |VICEROYS            | 29|44 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SPYIEORVC|COVERS  |COPIERS  |VICEROYS            | 29|44 | 55}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|2|2|6|8|3| 350
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|2|2|6|8|3| 350
|350|sol1=((75 + 8 + 3) x 2 x 2) + 6
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|350|sol1=(75 + 8 + 3) × 2 × 2 + 6
 
|353
 
|353
 
|39|44|65}}
 
|39|44|65}}

Latest revision as of 23:05, 4 August 2011

Episode 1916 was broadcast on 9 January 1997, as part of Series 34.

Jeremy Cook played Norman Metcalfe, with Norman Metcalfe winning 44 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jeremy Cook Score Norman Metcalfe Others Max.
1 MSEODTGUL SLUDGE 6 – 6 STODGE LOUDEST*, MODULES*, MOULTED, TOUSLED* 7
2 RBNEERRAI BARREN 6 – 13 BARRIER BARRENER 15
3 AOLTKIESV VESTAL 6 – 20 TALKIES VIOLATES 23
4 25 7 1 10 2 1 → 756 756
25 × (2 + 1) × 10 + 7 − 1
16 – 30 756
25 × (2 + 1) × 10 + 7 − 1


33
5 XNSIEAZNL ALIENS 22 – 30 LINES AZINES*, INSANE, LANIES*, LIANES*, LINENS, SALINE*, SIENNA*, SILANE*, ZANIES* 39
6 CTOUFECND COUNTED 29 – 37 COUNTED CONFUTED 47
7 SPYIEORVC COVERS 29 – 44 COPIERS VICEROYS 55
8 75 2 2 6 8 3 → 350 350
(75 + 8 + 3) × 2 × 2 + 6
39 – 44 353


65
9 MAINCOINS 39 – 44 INSOMNIAC 75