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[[John Ashmore]] played [[Cath Paxton]], with John Ashmore winning 60 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[John Ashmore]] played [[Cath Paxton]], with John Ashmore winning 60 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Ashmore|Cath Paxton}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GELDACRON|CLANGER  |CLANGER  |COLANDER            |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |LXSIEPSAL|SALLIES  |PALSIES  |ESPIALS, LIPLESS*  | 14|14 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |MWAULKAOG|AGLOW    |OAKUM    |KAGOUL*            | 19|19 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|6|9|4|6| 963
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|964|sol1=(((6 x 25) + 10) x 6) + 4
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|966
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|cv=963|solcv=(((25 x 10) - 9) x 4) - (6 / 6)
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|26|19|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |HPDYEAIDF|FADED    |haddie {{x}}|AIDED*, APHID, DEIFY*, EDIFY*, FADDY*, HADED*, HEADY, HIDED*, HYPED*, PADDY*, PAYED*| 31|19 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |STPEERGAC|CARPETS  |REPEATS  |CREATES*, ESCAPER*, PARGETS*, PRECAST*, PRESAGE*, RESPECT*, RESTAGE*, SCEPTRE, SEPTAGE*, SPECTRA*, SPECTRE*| 38|26 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VNUEFMIED|VENUE    |FIEND    |DEFINE, DEVEIN*, ENDIVE, ENVIED, FUNDIE*, INFEED*, VEINED*, VENDUE*| 43|31 | 49}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|3|4|5|7|2| 959
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|958|sol1=(((7 x 5) + 3) x 25) + (4 x 2)
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|958|sol2=(((7 x 5) + 3) x 25) + (4 x 2)
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|cv=959|solcv=((5 x 25) + (3 x 4)) x 7
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|50|38|59}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|LIPDANGLE|c1time=4.75|c1sol=PEDALLING|60|38|69}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 19:45, 3 December 2010

Episode 2235 was broadcast on 8 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

John Ashmore played Cath Paxton, with John Ashmore winning 60 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Ashmore Score Cath Paxton Others Max.
1 GELDACRON CLANGER 7 – 7 CLANGER COLANDER 8
2 LXSIEPSAL SALLIES 14 – 14 PALSIES ESPIALS, LIPLESS* 15
3 MWAULKAOG AGLOW 19 – 19 OAKUM KAGOUL* 21
4 25 10 6 9 4 6 → 963 964
(((6 x 25) + 10) x 6) + 4
26 – 19 966

CV: 963 = (((25 x 10) - 9) x 4) - (6 / 6)

31
5 HPDYEAIDF FADED 31 – 19 haddie ☓ AIDED*, APHID, DEIFY*, EDIFY*, FADDY*, HADED*, HEADY, HIDED*, HYPED*, PADDY*, PAYED* 36
6 STPEERGAC CARPETS 38 – 26 REPEATS CREATES*, ESCAPER*, PARGETS*, PRECAST*, PRESAGE*, RESPECT*, RESTAGE*, SCEPTRE, SEPTAGE*, SPECTRA*, SPECTRE* 43
7 VNUEFMIED VENUE 43 – 31 FIEND DEFINE, DEVEIN*, ENDIVE, ENVIED, FUNDIE*, INFEED*, VEINED*, VENDUE* 49
8 25 3 4 5 7 2 → 959 958
(((7 x 5) + 3) x 25) + (4 x 2)
50 – 38 958
(((7 x 5) + 3) x 25) + (4 x 2)

CV: 959 = ((5 x 25) + (3 x 4)) x 7

59
9 LIPDANGLE PEDALLING
(4.75 seconds)
60 – 38 69