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'''Episode 2230''' was broadcast on 1 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
 
'''Episode 2230''' was broadcast on 1 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
  
[[Robert Mill]] played [[Eric Boland]], with Eric Boland winning 62 - 52, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Robert Mill]] played [[Eric Boland]], with Eric Boland winning {{score|62|52}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |EIOWPYLET|POLITY  |POLITE  |PETIOLE, WEEPILY    | 12|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EIOWPYLET|POLITY  |POLITE  |PETIOLE, WEEPILY    | 12|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|4|5|7|6|1| 611
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|4|5|7|6|1| 611
|611|sol1=(6 x 100) + 7 + 4
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|611|sol1=6 × 100 + 7 + 4
|611|sol2=(6 x 100) + 7 + 4
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|611|sol2=6 × 100 + 7 + 4
 
|22|29|31}}
 
|22|29|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SGOEFPRIO|GROPES  |FOREGO  |FORGOES*, GOOFIER, GOOPIER*, POOFIER*, PORGIES*, SPOOFER*| 28|35 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |SGOEFPRIO|GROPES  |FOREGO  |FORGOES*, GOOFIER, GOOPIER*, POOFIER*, PORGIES*, SPOOFER*| 28|35 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NSLUEGAWO|WANGLES  |LOUNGES  |GUNWALES            | 42|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NSLUEGAWO|WANGLES  |LOUNGES  |GUNWALES            | 42|42 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|10|6|1|10| 450
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|10|6|1|10| 450
|450|sol1=75 x 6
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|450|sol1=75 × 6
|450|sol2=75 x 6
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|450|sol2=75 × 6
 
|52|52|63}}
 
|52|52|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OPETERPAN|sol=NOTEPAPER|52|52|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OPETERPAN|sol=NOTEPAPER|52|52|73}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2230}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 

Latest revision as of 18:06, 3 December 2010

Episode 2230 was broadcast on 1 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

Robert Mill played Eric Boland, with Eric Boland winning 62 – 52, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Mill Score Eric Boland Others Max.
1 OIOBDRAVE BRAVED 6 – 6 BRAVED AVOIDER, OVERBID 7
2 NKULTEDIR untiled ☓ 6 – 13 UNTRIED DILUENT*, DILUTER*, INTRUDE*, KINDLER*, KNURLED*, TENDRIL*, TINKLED*, TRUNDLE* 14
3 EIOWPYLET POLITY 12 – 19 POLITE PETIOLE, WEEPILY 21
4 100 4 5 7 6 1 → 611 611
6 × 100 + 7 + 4
22 – 29 611
6 × 100 + 7 + 4


31
5 SGOEFPRIO GROPES 28 – 35 FOREGO FORGOES*, GOOFIER, GOOPIER*, POOFIER*, PORGIES*, SPOOFER* 38
6 AEEFCHAYR EARACHE 35 – 35 CARAFE 45
7 NSLUEGAWO WANGLES 42 – 42 LOUNGES GUNWALES 53
8 75 4 10 6 1 10 → 450 450
75 × 6
52 – 52 450
75 × 6


63
9 OPETERPAN 52 – 52 NOTEPAPER 73
TB GONCHOISM 52 – 62 SMOOCHING
(29.5 seconds)
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