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[[Alastair Armstrong]] played [[Chris Kenny]], with Alastair Armstrong winning 52 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Alastair Armstrong]] played [[Chris Kenny]], with Alastair Armstrong winning 52 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Alastair Armstrong|Chris Kenny}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SCOHEWTAP|PATCHES  |WATCHES  |CAPOTES*, CHEAPOS*, COWPATS*, COWPEAS*, HEPCATS*, POACHES*, TOECAPS*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |TDSIEGULF|guilted {{x}}|fudgiest {{x}}|DILUTES, FEUDIST*, FIDGETS, GLUIEST*, STIFLED*, UGLIEST|  7|7  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FSELORACY|ORACLES  |FLARES  |ALFRESCO, COARSELY  | 14|7  | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|10|5|8|10|7| 103
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|103|sol1=75 + 10 + 10 + 8
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|103|sol2=75 + 10 + 10 + 8
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|24|17|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |HNSEIOLXT|HOLIEST  |HOLIEST  |XENOLITHS          | 31|24 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RNIDURABU|RABID    |unbraid {{x}}|AUBURN*, DURBAR*, DURIAN*, RIBAND*| 36|24 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |WMEATDEBV|WEAVED  |TEAMED  |BEAMED*, DEBATE*    | 42|30 | 62}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|50|100|3|9|8| 325
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|325|sol1=(3 x 75) + 100
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|325|sol2=(3 x 100) + 75 - 50
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|52|40|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|EVANGRIPE|c2time=2.5|c2sol={{x}}|sol=GRAPEVINE|52|40|82}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 11:42, 4 December 2010

Episode 2244 was broadcast on 21 April 1998, as part of Series 38.

Alastair Armstrong played Chris Kenny, with Alastair Armstrong winning 52 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alastair Armstrong Score Chris Kenny Others Max.
1 SCOHEWTAP PATCHES 7 – 7 WATCHES CAPOTES*, CHEAPOS*, COWPATS*, COWPEAS*, HEPCATS*, POACHES*, TOECAPS* 7
2 TDSIEGULF guilted ☓ 7 – 7 fudgiest ☓ DILUTES, FEUDIST*, FIDGETS, GLUIEST*, STIFLED*, UGLIEST 14
3 FSELORACY ORACLES 14 – 7 FLARES ALFRESCO, COARSELY 22
4 75 10 5 8 10 7 → 103 103
75 + 10 + 10 + 8
24 – 17 103
75 + 10 + 10 + 8


32
5 HNSEIOLXT HOLIEST 31 – 24 HOLIEST XENOLITHS 50
6 RNIDURABU RABID 36 – 24 unbraid ☓ AUBURN*, DURBAR*, DURIAN*, RIBAND* 56
7 WMEATDEBV WEAVED 42 – 30 TEAMED BEAMED*, DEBATE* 62
8 75 50 100 3 9 8 → 325 325
(3 x 75) + 100
52 – 40 325
(3 x 100) + 75 - 50


72
9 EVANGRIPE 52 – 40
(2.5 seconds)
GRAPEVINE 82