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'''Episode 1988''' was broadcast on 21 April 1997, as part of [[Series 35]].
 
'''Episode 1988''' was broadcast on 21 April 1997, as part of [[Series 35]].
  
[[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Tim Bentley]], with Natascha Kearsey winning 57 - 41. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Peter Sweasey]].
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[[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Tim Bentley]], with Natascha Kearsey winning {{score|57|41}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Peter Sweasey]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |OEAOTDHFE|DEFEAT  |DEFEAT  |FOOTED*, HAFTED*, HEATED*, HEFTED*, HOOFED*, HOOTED*| 20|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |OEAOTDHFE|DEFEAT  |DEFEAT  |FOOTED*, HAFTED*, HEATED*, HEFTED*, HOOFED*, HOOTED*| 20|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|8|10|1|3| 946
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|8|10|1|3| 946
|947|sol1=((8 + 1) × 100) + 50 − 3
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|947|sol1=(8 + 1) × 100 + 50 − 3
 
|953
 
|953
|cv=946|solcv=(100 × 10) − (50 + 3 + 1)
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|cv=946|solcv=100 × 10 − (50 + 3 + 1)
 
|27|12|30}}
 
|27|12|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NGCAITROV|CAVORTING|CARTING  |                    | 45|12 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NGCAITROV|CAVORTING|CARTING  |                    | 45|12 | 48}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|7|4|2|1| 645
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|7|4|2|1| 645
 
|—
 
|—
|644|sol2=((7 + 4 + 2) × 50) − (7 − 1)
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|644|sol2=(7 + 4 + 2) × 50 − (7 − 1)
|cv=645|solcv=((50 − 4) × 2 × 7) + 1
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|cv=645|solcv=(50 − 4) × 2 × 7 + 1
 
|57|31|71}}
 
|57|31|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|PERTRANCE|c2time=4.75|c2sol=CARPENTER|57|41|81}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|PERTRANCE|c2time=4.75|c2sol=CARPENTER|57|41|81}}

Latest revision as of 18:41, 4 August 2011

Episode 1988 was broadcast on 21 April 1997, as part of Series 35.

Natascha Kearsey played Tim Bentley, with Natascha Kearsey winning 57 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Peter Sweasey.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Natascha Kearsey Score Tim Bentley Others Max.
1 SOEENLFIG FEELINGS 8 – 0 ONESELF FELONIES, OLEFINES* 8
2 TNOTOINDU NOTION 14 – 6 NOTION 14
3 OEAOTDHFE DEFEAT 20 – 12 DEFEAT FOOTED*, HAFTED*, HEATED*, HEFTED*, HOOFED*, HOOTED* 20
4 100 50 8 10 1 3 → 946 947
(8 + 1) × 100 + 50 − 3
27 – 12 953

CV: 946 = 100 × 10 − (50 + 3 + 1)

30
5 NGCAITROV CAVORTING 45 – 12 CARTING 48
6 SCLAEUMKY CLUMSY 51 – 18 MUSCLE LACKEYS, MACKLES*, MACULES*, MUCKLES* 55
7 ZSDEAJBAS ABASED 57 – 24 ABASED ABASES*, BAASES*, BADASS* 61
8 50 7 7 4 2 1 → 645 57 – 31 644
(7 + 4 + 2) × 50 − (7 − 1)

CV: 645 = (50 − 4) × 2 × 7 + 1

71
9 PERTRANCE 57 – 41 CARPENTER
(4.75 seconds)
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