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'''Episode 2240''' was broadcast on 15 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
 
'''Episode 2240''' was broadcast on 15 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
  
[[Jean Patterson]] played [[John Jones]], with John Jones winning 44 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Jean Patterson]] played [[John Jones]], with John Jones winning {{score|44|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |FLGIOAVCE|VOICE    |FOLIAGE  |                    | 15|22 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FLGIOAVCE|VOICE    |FOLIAGE  |                    | 15|22 | 32}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|7|1|3|10| 350
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|7|1|3|10| 350
|350|sol1=(25 + 10) x (7 + 3)
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|350|sol1=(25 + 10) × (7 + 3)
|350|sol2=(10 + 4) x 25
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|350|sol2=(10 + 4) × 25
 
|25|32|42}}
 
|25|32|42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WTJPOIEMA|impote {{x}}|MATE    |OPIATE, OPTIMA*, POTJIE*| 25|36 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WTJPOIEMA|impote {{x}}|MATE    |OPIATE, OPTIMA*, POTJIE*| 25|36 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HDTAEOIRL|LOATHED  |TAILORED |IDOLATER, RATHOLED* | 32|44 | 63}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HDTAEOIRL|LOATHED  |TAILORED |IDOLATER, RATHOLED* | 32|44 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|1|8|7|5| 682
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|1|8|7|5| 682
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|cv=682|solcv=(((5 x 7) - 8) x 25) + 6 + 1
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|cv=682|solcv=(5 × 7 8) × 25 + 6 + 1
 
|32|44|73}}
 
|32|44|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ICKLECOWS|c1time=7|c1sol=CLOCKWISE|42|44|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ICKLECOWS|c1time=7|c1sol=CLOCKWISE|42|44|83}}

Latest revision as of 02:10, 4 December 2010

Episode 2240 was broadcast on 15 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

Jean Patterson played John Jones, with John Jones winning 44 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jean Patterson Score John Jones Others Max.
1 RTSNEIOST STONIEST 8 – 8 STONIEST TENORISTS 18
2 SRXUEAHRE HEARERS 15 – 15 HEARERS ERASURE*, REHEARS, RESEAUX*, SHEARER 25
3 FLGIOAVCE VOICE 15 – 22 FOLIAGE 32
4 25 4 7 1 3 10 → 350 350
(25 + 10) × (7 + 3)
25 – 32 350
(10 + 4) × 25


42
5 WTJPOIEMA impote ☓ 25 – 36 MATE OPIATE, OPTIMA*, POTJIE* 48
6 CYGLRUIED CRUDELY 32 – 36 CLERGY GUILDER, LUCIDER* 55
7 HDTAEOIRL LOATHED 32 – 44 TAILORED IDOLATER, RATHOLED* 63
8 25 6 1 8 7 5 → 682 32 – 44

CV: 682 = (5 × 7 − 8) × 25 + 6 + 1

73
9 ICKLECOWS CLOCKWISE
(7 seconds)
42 – 44 83