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'''Episode 1917''' was broadcast on 10 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1917''' was broadcast on 10 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Duncan Robertson]] played [[Norman Metcalfe]], with Norman Metcalfe winning 56 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
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[[Duncan Robertson]] played [[Norman Metcalfe]], with Norman Metcalfe winning {{score|56|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Duncan Robertson|Norman Metcalfe}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |THFAUEQMD|HATED    |MATED    |HAFTED              |  5|5  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SNRAOUHPA|APRONS  |SHORN    |ANAPHORS*          | 11|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |BRNOAUGLY|BARON    |RANGY    |LANGUOR            | 16|10 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|8|2|10|8| 550
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|550|sol1=(8 − 2) × 100 − (8 − 3) × 10
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|550|sol2=(100 + 10) × (3 + 2)
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|26|20|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |MWJIAERDT|ADMIRE  |TIRADE  |READMIT, WARTIME    | 32|26 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SBVRNIOIE|IVORIES  |NOISIER  |VIBRIONES          | 39|33 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LFSEAIRNC|failers {{x}}|FLARES  |CARLINES, FANCIERS, FRANCISE*| 39|39 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|6|8|9|10|4| 720
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|720 {{x}}
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|717|sol2=(10 + 4) × 50 + 9 + 8
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|cv=720|solcv=8 × 9 × 10
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|39|46|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|NUNGLIDER|c2time=8.25|c2sol=UNDERLING|39|56|84}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:05, 4 August 2011

Episode 1917 was broadcast on 10 January 1997, as part of Series 34.

Duncan Robertson played Norman Metcalfe, with Norman Metcalfe winning 56 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Duncan Robertson Score Norman Metcalfe Others Max.
1 THFAUEQMD HATED 5 – 5 MATED HAFTED 6
2 SNRAOUHPA APRONS 11 – 5 SHORN ANAPHORS* 14
3 BRNOAUGLY BARON 16 – 10 RANGY LANGUOR 21
4 100 3 8 2 10 8 → 550 550
(8 − 2) × 100 − (8 − 3) × 10
26 – 20 550
(100 + 10) × (3 + 2)


31
5 MWJIAERDT ADMIRE 32 – 26 TIRADE READMIT, WARTIME 38
6 SBVRNIOIE IVORIES 39 – 33 NOISIER VIBRIONES 56
7 LFSEAIRNC failers ☓ 39 – 39 FLARES CARLINES, FANCIERS, FRANCISE* 64
8 50 6 8 9 10 4 → 720 720 ☓ 39 – 46 717
(10 + 4) × 50 + 9 + 8

CV: 720 = 8 × 9 × 10

74
9 NUNGLIDER 39 – 56 UNDERLING
(8.25 seconds)
84