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'''Episode 1944''' was broadcast on 18 February 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1944''' was broadcast on 18 February 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Christine McAdam]] played [[Huw Morgan]], with Huw Morgan winning 50 - 47. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Christine McAdam]] played [[Huw Morgan]], with Huw Morgan winning {{score|50|47}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SSNOEQIAL|LESSON  |SALINES  |INSOLES*, LESIONS*, LIONESS, SILANES*|  7|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SSNOEQIAL|LESSON  |SALINES  |INSOLES*, LESIONS*, LIONESS, SILANES*|  7|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|2|5|9|8|4| 710
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|2|5|9|8|4| 710
|710|sol1=((9 - (8 / 4)) x 100) + (2 x 5)
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|710|sol1=(9 8 ÷ 4) × 100 + 2 × 5
|710|sol2=(100 x 8) - (5 x 2 x 9)
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|710|sol2=100 × 8 5 × 2 × 9
 
|17|24|32}}
 
|17|24|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TFGIESLTO|TOILETS  |TOILETS  |LOFTIEST            | 24|31 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TFGIESLTO|TOILETS  |TOILETS  |LOFTIEST            | 24|31 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CSLZEAUXG|CLAUSE  |GAUZES  |GLAZES, SEXUAL*    | 30|43 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CSLZEAUXG|CLAUSE  |GAUZES  |GLAZES, SEXUAL*    | 30|43 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|10|7|8|4| 495
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|10|10|7|8|4| 495
|493|sol1=((8 / 4) x 10 x 25) - 7
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|493|sol1=8 ÷ 4 × 10 × 25 7
|493|sol2=((8 / 4) x 25 x 10) - 7
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|493|sol2=8 ÷ 4 × 25 × 10 7
|cv=495|solcv=((10 + 10) x 25) - (4 + 8 - 7)
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|cv=495|solcv=(10 + 10) × 25 (4 + 8 7)
 
|37|50|63}}
 
|37|50|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|STIFLEPOP|c1time=11|c1sol=FLOPPIEST|47|50|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|STIFLEPOP|c1time=11|c1sol=FLOPPIEST|47|50|73}}

Latest revision as of 22:36, 18 February 2011

Episode 1944 was broadcast on 18 February 1997, as part of Series 34.

Christine McAdam played Huw Morgan, with Huw Morgan winning 50 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christine McAdam Score Huw Morgan Others Max.
1 VSNIOEFLI VISION 0 – 7 VIOLINS OLIVINES* 8
2 DNRTAEAHM MANDATE 7 – 7 ANTHEM HEADMAN* 15
3 SSNOEQIAL LESSON 7 – 14 SALINES INSOLES*, LESIONS*, LIONESS, SILANES* 22
4 100 2 5 9 8 4 → 710 710
(9 − 8 ÷ 4) × 100 + 2 × 5
17 – 24 710
100 × 8 − 5 × 2 × 9


32
5 TFGIESLTO TOILETS 24 – 31 TOILETS LOFTIEST 40
6 BVLAEUMTA TABLE 24 – 37 AMULET MUTABLE, TABLEAU*, TAMABLE*, VALUATE 47
7 CSLZEAUXG CLAUSE 30 – 43 GAUZES GLAZES, SEXUAL* 53
8 25 10 10 7 8 4 → 495 493
8 ÷ 4 × 10 × 25 − 7
37 – 50 493
8 ÷ 4 × 25 × 10 − 7

CV: 495 = (10 + 10) × 25 − (4 + 8 − 7)

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9 STIFLEPOP FLOPPIEST
(11 seconds)
47 – 50 73