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[[Olive Checkley]] played [[Dag Griffiths]], with Dag Griffiths winning 56 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Olive Checkley]] played [[Dag Griffiths]], with Dag Griffiths winning 56 - 26. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Olive Checkley|Dag Griffiths}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NBKFAOEDY|BANKED  |BANKED  |BEYOND*, BOAKED*, BONKED*, DONKEY, KAYOED*, NOYADE*, OKAYED*, YANKED*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TGRRUIAWA|GUITAR  |GUITAR  |WARAGI*            | 12|12 | 12}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LNBCEOUGS|BOUNCES  |BOUNCES  |BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOUCLES*, BUNCOES*, BUNGLES, COUNSEL*, GLUCOSE, LOUNGES*, UNCLOGS*, UNCLOSE*| 19|19 | 19}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 6|7|2|8|8|10| 684
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|686
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|684|sol2=(8 x 8 x 10) + (6 x 7) + 2
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|19|29|29}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TDSPOASER|paster {{x}}|POSTERS  |ADOPTERS*, ASSORTED, ESPARTOS*, PASTORED*, PROTASES*, READOPTS*, SEAPORTS, TORSADES*| 19|36 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PHZRIEAMX|MARE    |HAMPER  |HAZIER, MAZIER, PREMIX*| 19|42 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TSJTEIEHC|JETTIES  |JETTIES  |TECHIEST            | 26|49 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|2|7|9|3| 562
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|—
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|560|sol2=((3 x 7) + 2) x 25) - (9 + 6)
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|cv=562|solcv=((25 + 6) x 2 x 9) + 7 - 3
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|26|56|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|INDIETOUR|sol=ERUDITION|26|56|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 23:41, 22 December 2010

Episode 1997 was broadcast on 2 May 1997, as part of Series 35.

Olive Checkley played Dag Griffiths, with Dag Griffiths winning 56 - 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Olive Checkley Score Dag Griffiths Others Max.
1 NBKFAOEDY BANKED 6 – 6 BANKED BEYOND*, BOAKED*, BONKED*, DONKEY, KAYOED*, NOYADE*, OKAYED*, YANKED* 6
2 TGRRUIAWA GUITAR 12 – 12 GUITAR WARAGI* 12
3 LNBCEOUGS BOUNCES 19 – 19 BOUNCES BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOUCLES*, BUNCOES*, BUNGLES, COUNSEL*, GLUCOSE, LOUNGES*, UNCLOGS*, UNCLOSE* 19
4 6 7 2 8 8 10 → 684 686 19 – 29 684
(8 x 8 x 10) + (6 x 7) + 2


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5 TDSPOASER paster ☓ 19 – 36 POSTERS ADOPTERS*, ASSORTED, ESPARTOS*, PASTORED*, PROTASES*, READOPTS*, SEAPORTS, TORSADES* 37
6 PHZRIEAMX MARE 19 – 42 HAMPER HAZIER, MAZIER, PREMIX* 43
7 TSJTEIEHC JETTIES 26 – 49 JETTIES TECHIEST 51
8 25 6 2 7 9 3 → 562 26 – 56 560
((3 x 7) + 2) x 25) - (9 + 6)

CV: 562 = ((25 + 6) x 2 x 9) + 7 - 3

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9 INDIETOUR 26 – 56 ERUDITION 71