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'''Episode 2255''' was broadcast on 6 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]]. | '''Episode 2255''' was broadcast on 6 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]]. | ||
| − | [[Matthew Taylor]] played [[Alan Viney]], with Matthew Taylor winning 44 | + | [[Matthew Taylor]] played [[Alan Viney]], with Matthew Taylor winning {{score|44|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Matthew Taylor|Alan Viney}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |DLPEAEDSU|PEDDLES |PLEASED |DELUDES*, ELAPSED*, PADDLES*, PLEADED*, PUDDLES| 7|7 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |PIONQEISG|POISING |PONIES |EPIGONI*, PIGEONS | 14|7 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |BTSAERCEC|CREATES |BRACES |ACCRETES | 21|7 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|7|5|2|9|4| 695 | ||
| + | |695|sol1=75 × 9 + 5 × 4 | ||
| + | |695|sol2=(75 + 2) × 9 + 7 − 5 | ||
| + | |31|17|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |GTVOAIDET|dotted {{x}}|VOTED |GAVOTTE, GODETIA | 31|22 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |MBNOIEXMD|BOXED |monied {{x}}|BONXIE* | 36|22 | 45}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |RHMAIENCA|CHAIRMAN |CHAIRMAN |CHAIRMEN*, CHIMAERA*| 44|30 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|6|3|1|6| 481 | ||
| + | |481 {{x}} | ||
| + | |481|sol2=(75 + 6) × 6 − (7 + 1 − 3) | ||
| + | |44|40|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|ACCEPTLES|c1time=7.5|c1sol=placates {{x}}|sol=SPECTACLE|44|40|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2255}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2255}} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:37, 4 December 2010
Episode 2255 was broadcast on 6 May 1998, as part of Series 38.
Matthew Taylor played Alan Viney, with Matthew Taylor winning 44 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Matthew Taylor | Score | Alan Viney | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DLPEAEDSU | PEDDLES | 7 – 7 | PLEASED | DELUDES*, ELAPSED*, PADDLES*, PLEADED*, PUDDLES | 7 |
| 2 | PIONQEISG | POISING | 14 – 7 | PONIES | EPIGONI*, PIGEONS | 14 |
| 3 | BTSAERCEC | CREATES | 21 – 7 | BRACES | ACCRETES | 22 |
| 4 | 75 7 5 2 9 4 → 695 | 695
75 × 9 + 5 × 4 |
31 – 17 | 695
(75 + 2) × 9 + 7 − 5 |
|
32 |
| 5 | GTVOAIDET | dotted ☓ | 31 – 22 | VOTED | GAVOTTE, GODETIA | 39 |
| 6 | MBNOIEXMD | BOXED | 36 – 22 | monied ☓ | BONXIE* | 45 |
| 7 | RHMAIENCA | CHAIRMAN | 44 – 30 | CHAIRMAN | CHAIRMEN*, CHIMAERA* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 7 6 3 1 6 → 481 | 481 ☓ | 44 – 40 | 481
(75 + 6) × 6 − (7 + 1 − 3) |
|
63 |
| 9 | ACCEPTLES | placates ☓
(7.5 seconds) |
44 – 40 | SPECTACLE | 73 |
