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'''Episode 2242''' was broadcast on 17 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
 
'''Episode 2242''' was broadcast on 17 April 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
  
[[John Jones]] played [[Karla Parsons]], with John Jones winning 61 - 22. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Jones]] played [[Karla Parsons]], with John Jones winning {{score|61|22}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Jones|Karla Parsons}}
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{{R-letters  |1|FHSYUAOWE|HOUSE    |HOUSE    |FUSEWAY*            |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2|LTICXEOLI|COLLIE  |EXOTIC  |CITOLE*, COLLET*, ELICIT, EXILIC*, ILLITE*, OCELLI| 11|11 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |3|RRTDEOAGE|GARROTED |REGRADE  |DEROGATE*, GARTERED*| 19|11 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 75|8|10|1|5|4| 698
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|695|sol1=(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 × 5
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|694
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|cv=698|solcv=(75 − 5) × 10 − 8 ÷ 4
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|26|11|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5|SRGIEACSI|GASSIER  |CIGARS  |CISSIER*            | 33|11 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6|TLIAEGBDA|TABLED  |DETAIL  |ABLATED*, DATABLE*, DIBATAG*, LABIATE, LIGATED*| 39|17 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7|TWNUOESPI|TOWNIES  |POINTS  |PINOUTS*, PITEOUS, PUNIEST, PUNTIES*, UNSWEPT*| 46|17 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|75|3|3|2|8| 884
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|892|sol1=(3 + 3) × 2 × 75 − 8
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|892|sol2=(3 + 3) × 2 × 75 − 8
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|cv=884|solcv=8 × 50 × 2 + 75 + 3 × 3
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|51|22|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|HOOLYCOBS|c1time=8|c1sol=SCHOOLBOY|61|22|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 16 July 2023

Episode 2242 was broadcast on 17 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

John Jones played Karla Parsons, with John Jones winning 61 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Jones Score Karla Parsons Others Max.
1 FHSYUAOWE HOUSE 5 – 5 HOUSE FUSEWAY* 7
2 LTICXEOLI COLLIE 11 – 11 EXOTIC CITOLE*, COLLET*, ELICIT, EXILIC*, ILLITE*, OCELLI 13
3 RRTDEOAGE GARROTED 19 – 11 REGRADE DEROGATE*, GARTERED* 21
4 75 8 10 1 5 4 → 698 695
(10 − 1) × 75 + 4 × 5
26 – 11 694

CV: 698 = (75 − 5) × 10 − 8 ÷ 4

31
5 SRGIEACSI GASSIER 33 – 11 CIGARS CISSIER* 38
6 TLIAEGBDA TABLED 39 – 17 DETAIL ABLATED*, DATABLE*, DIBATAG*, LABIATE, LIGATED* 45
7 TWNUOESPI TOWNIES 46 – 17 POINTS PINOUTS*, PITEOUS, PUNIEST, PUNTIES*, UNSWEPT* 52
8 50 75 3 3 2 8 → 884 892
(3 + 3) × 2 × 75 − 8
51 – 22 892
(3 + 3) × 2 × 75 − 8

CV: 884 = 8 × 50 × 2 + 75 + 3 × 3

62
9 HOOLYCOBS SCHOOLBOY
(8 seconds)
61 – 22 72