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'''Episode 2292''' was broadcast on 26 June 1998, and was the [[Series 38]] grand final. | '''Episode 2292''' was broadcast on 26 June 1998, and was the [[Series 38]] grand final. | ||
| − | [[John Ashmore]] played [[Steve Fisher]], with John Ashmore winning 91 | + | [[John Ashmore]] played [[Steve Fisher]], with John Ashmore winning {{score|91|79}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|John Ashmore|Steve Fisher}} | {{Rounds-start|John Ashmore|Steve Fisher}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NQNEOIVSA|VENISON|VENISON |EVASION | + | {{R-letters |1 |NQNEOIVSA|VENISON |VENISON |EVASION, NOVENAS* |7|7|7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |CXCRTUEAD|ACCRUED|CURATED |TRADUCE | + | {{R-letters |2 |CXCRTUEAD|ACCRUED |CURATED |TRADUCE |14|14|14}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 75|50|5|4|3|4| 245 | {{R-numbers |3 | 75|50|5|4|3|4| 245 | ||
| − | |245|sol1= | + | |245|sol1=(50 − 4 ÷ 4) × 5 |
| − | |245|sol2= | + | |245|sol2=3 × 75 + 4 × 5 |
|24|24|24}} | |24|24|24}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |WETDIUTYL|TILTED|TITLED |DEWILY*, WILTED | + | {{R-letters |4 |WETDIUTYL|TILTED |TITLED |DEWILY*, DILUTE, WIDELY*, WIELDY*, WILTED, WITTED*|30|30|30}} |
| − | + | {{R-letters |5 |HSFEIECTB|FETCHES |BISECT |BITCHES |37|30|37}} | |
| + | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|25|75|2|5|4| 639 | ||
| + | |647 | ||
| + | |645|sol2=75 × 4 × 2 + 50 − 5 | ||
| + | |cv=639|solcv=(75 + 50 + 2) × 5 + 4 | ||
| + | |37|35|47}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|7 |ITSAMATCH|c2time=3.5|c2sol=masochist {{x}}|sol=ASTHMATIC|37|35|57}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |8 |DTFNIEAGH|HEATING |FAINTED |DEFIANT, HAFTING*, HEADING, HEFTING*|44|42|64}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |9 |MOERSALRE|REMORSE |REMORSE |RELEASOR* |51|49|72}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |10| 100|50|75|4|1|4| 862 | ||
| + | |858|sol1=(100 + 1) × (4 + 4) + 50 | ||
| + | |858|sol2=(100 + 1) × (4 + 4) + 50 | ||
| + | |other=859|solother=(50 − 1) × 4 × 4 + 75 | ||
| + | |58|56|79}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |11|PNWGOIANI|OPINING |PAWNING |PAINING |65|63|86}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |12|MRDEILSEZ|MILDER |MILDER |REMISED, RESILED*, RESIZED|71|69|93}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |13| 100|50|3|4|2|8| 301 | ||
| + | |301|sol1=3 × 100 + 8 ÷ (4 × 2) | ||
| + | |301|sol2=3 × 100 + 8 ÷ (4 × 2) | ||
| + | |81|79|103}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|14|ENTRCHAMP|c1time=3.75|c1sol=PARCHMENT|91|79|113}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 38 | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2292}} |
| − | [[Category:14-round games | + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 38]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Grand finals]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes | + | [[Category:14-round games]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer | + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest | + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] |
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:39, 30 December 2022
Episode 2292 was broadcast on 26 June 1998, and was the Series 38 grand final.
John Ashmore played Steve Fisher, with John Ashmore winning 91 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Ashmore | Score | Steve Fisher | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NQNEOIVSA | VENISON | 7 – 7 | VENISON | EVASION, NOVENAS* | 7 |
| 2 | CXCRTUEAD | ACCRUED | 14 – 14 | CURATED | TRADUCE | 14 |
| 3 | 75 50 5 4 3 4 → 245 | 245
(50 − 4 ÷ 4) × 5 |
24 – 24 | 245
3 × 75 + 4 × 5 |
|
24 |
| 4 | WETDIUTYL | TILTED | 30 – 30 | TITLED | DEWILY*, DILUTE, WIDELY*, WIELDY*, WILTED, WITTED* | 30 |
| 5 | HSFEIECTB | FETCHES | 37 – 30 | BISECT | BITCHES | 37 |
| 6 | 50 25 75 2 5 4 → 639 | 647 | 37 – 35 | 645
75 × 4 × 2 + 50 − 5 |
CV: 639 = (75 + 50 + 2) × 5 + 4 |
47 |
| 7 | ITSAMATCH | 37 – 35 | masochist ☓
(3.5 seconds) |
ASTHMATIC | 57 | |
| 8 | DTFNIEAGH | HEATING | 44 – 42 | FAINTED | DEFIANT, HAFTING*, HEADING, HEFTING* | 64 |
| 9 | MOERSALRE | REMORSE | 51 – 49 | REMORSE | RELEASOR* | 72 |
| 10 | 100 50 75 4 1 4 → 862 | 858
(100 + 1) × (4 + 4) + 50 |
58 – 56 | 858
(100 + 1) × (4 + 4) + 50 |
Best: 859 = (50 − 1) × 4 × 4 + 75 |
79 |
| 11 | PNWGOIANI | OPINING | 65 – 63 | PAWNING | PAINING | 86 |
| 12 | MRDEILSEZ | MILDER | 71 – 69 | MILDER | REMISED, RESILED*, RESIZED | 93 |
| 13 | 100 50 3 4 2 8 → 301 | 301
3 × 100 + 8 ÷ (4 × 2) |
81 – 79 | 301
3 × 100 + 8 ÷ (4 × 2) |
|
103 |
| 14 | ENTRCHAMP | PARCHMENT
(3.75 seconds) |
91 – 79 | 113 |
