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'''Episode 1955''' was broadcast on 5 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1955''' was broadcast on 5 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Noel Beever]] played [[Simon Kirkwood]], with Simon Kirkwood winning 58 - 32. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Noel Beever]] played [[Simon Kirkwood]], with Simon Kirkwood winning {{score|58|32}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |BIKLAGTIM|MALT    |ALIBI    |GLAIKIT*            |  6|17 | 19}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |BIKLAGTIM|MALT    |ALIBI    |GLAIKIT*            |  6|17 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|75|3|2|4|2| 896
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|75|3|2|4|2| 896
|896|sol1=(3 × 2 × 2 × 25) - 4
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|896|sol1=3 × 2 × 2 × 25 4
|896|sol2=(75 × 3 × 4) - 2 - 2
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|896|sol2=75 × 3 × 4 2 2
 
|16|27|29}}
 
|16|27|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |FYELNERCE|fleecer {{x}}|fleecer {{x}}|CELERY, CRENEL*, FEELER*, FENCER*, FLEECE, FLEECY*, FREELY| 16|27 | 35}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |FYELNERCE|fleecer {{x}}|fleecer {{x}}|CELERY, CRENEL*, FEELER*, FENCER*, FLEECE, FLEECY*, FREELY| 16|27 | 35}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CSDOEARMI|DREAMS  |DISARM  |COMRADES, IDOCRASE*, MERCADOS*| 22|38 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CSDOEARMI|DREAMS  |DISARM  |COMRADES, IDOCRASE*, MERCADOS*| 22|38 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|1|4|4|9| 197
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|1|4|4|9| 197
|197|sol1=100 + (25 × 4) - (4 - 1)
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|197|sol1=100 + 25 × 4 (4 1)
|197|sol2=100 + (25 × 4) - (4 - 1)
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|197|sol2=100 + 25 × 4 (4 1)
 
|32|48|59}}
 
|32|48|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TARADUETS|c2time=12.75|c2sol=SATURATED|32|58|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TARADUETS|c2time=12.75|c2sol=SATURATED|32|58|69}}

Revision as of 23:26, 4 August 2011

Episode 1955 was broadcast on 5 March 1997, as part of Series 34.

Noel Beever played Simon Kirkwood, with Simon Kirkwood winning 58 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheila Ferguson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Noel Beever Score Simon Kirkwood Others Max.
1 XERUSHWAR WASHER 6 – 6 WASHER HAWSER*, RASHER, REWASH*, RUSHER*, SHARER*, WAXERS*, WHARES* 6
2 VYEIJNREP PREEN 6 – 12 VINERY ENVIER*, PINERY*, PYRENE*, REPINE*, VENERY* 12
3 BIKLAGTIM MALT 6 – 17 ALIBI GLAIKIT* 19
4 25 75 3 2 4 2 → 896 896
3 × 2 × 2 × 25 − 4
16 – 27 896
75 × 3 × 4 − 2 − 2


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5 FYELNERCE fleecer ☓ 16 – 27 fleecer ☓ CELERY, CRENEL*, FEELER*, FENCER*, FLEECE, FLEECY*, FREELY 35
6 BIIZHRAUL HAUL 16 – 32 BRAIL BRAZIL, BURIAL 41
7 CSDOEARMI DREAMS 22 – 38 DISARM COMRADES, IDOCRASE*, MERCADOS* 49
8 25 100 1 4 4 9 → 197 197
100 + 25 × 4 − (4 − 1)
32 – 48 197
100 + 25 × 4 − (4 − 1)


59
9 TARADUETS 32 – 58 SATURATED
(12.75 seconds)
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