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'''Episode 2297''' was broadcast on 3 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
 
'''Episode 2297''' was broadcast on 3 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
  
[[Robert Muir]] played [[Clive Freedman (Series 39)|Clive Freedman]], with Clive Freedman winning 52 - 42, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Toyah Willcox]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Robert Muir]] played [[Clive Freedman (Series 39)|Clive Freedman]], with Clive Freedman winning {{score|52|42}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Toyah Willcox]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |RTCMEUREV|REVERT  |TRUCE    |RECURVE*            | 14|5  | 30}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RTCMEUREV|REVERT  |TRUCE    |RECURVE*            | 14|5  | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|10|9|1|2| 644
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|10|9|1|2| 644
|641|sol1=((10 + 2 + 1) × 50) - 9
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|641|sol1=(10 + 2 + 1) × 50 9
 
|640
 
|640
 
|cv=643
 
|cv=643
|other=644|solother=(100 + 1 - 9) × ((50 / 10) + 2)
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|other=644|solother=(100 + 1 9) × (50 ÷ 10 + 2)
 
|21|5|40}}
 
|21|5|40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LKTLAOENC|TACKLE  |LOCATE  |COLLATE, LACTONE*  | 27|11 | 47}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LKTLAOENC|TACKLE  |LOCATE  |COLLATE, LACTONE*  | 27|11 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GDFEAOSGM|smogged {{x}}|SAGGED  |DEMAGOGS            | 32|22 | 60}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |GDFEAOSGM|smogged {{x}}|SAGGED  |DEMAGOGS            | 32|22 | 60}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|2|1|2|7| 208
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|2|1|2|7| 208
|208|sol1=(50 × 4) + 7 + 1
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|208|sol1=50 × 4 + 7 + 1
|208|sol2=(50 × 4) + 7 + 1
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|208|sol2=50 × 4 + 7 + 1
 
|42|32|70}}
 
|42|32|70}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ITARYOUTH|c2time=14.25|c2sol=AUTHORITY|42|42|80}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ITARYOUTH|c2time=14.25|c2sol=AUTHORITY|42|42|80}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2297}}
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 39]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 39]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Toyah Willcox as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Toyah Willcox as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:15, 3 July 2011

Episode 2297 was broadcast on 3 July 1998, as part of Series 39.

Robert Muir played Clive Freedman, with Clive Freedman winning 52 – 42, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Muir Score Clive Freedman Others Max.
1 TSPAOGSEP POSTAGES 8 – 0 PASTES STOPPAGES 18
2 WFJOAITRB BOAT 8 – 5 RATIO ABORT, AFRIT*, BARFI*, BIOTA*, BOART*, FIBRO*, JABOT*, JOWAR*, ORBAT*, ORBIT*, TABOR*, TOWAI*, TRIFA* 23
3 RTCMEUREV REVERT 14 – 5 TRUCE RECURVE* 30
4 100 50 10 9 1 2 → 644 641
(10 + 2 + 1) × 50 − 9
21 – 5 640

CV: 643 Best: 644 = (100 + 1 − 9) × (50 ÷ 10 + 2)

40
5 LKTLAOENC TACKLE 27 – 11 LOCATE COLLATE, LACTONE* 47
6 BNZUAIQYN BUNNY 32 – 16 BUNNY BUNYA*, UNBAN* 52
7 GDFEAOSGM smogged ☓ 32 – 22 SAGGED DEMAGOGS 60
8 50 4 2 1 2 7 → 208 208
50 × 4 + 7 + 1
42 – 32 208
50 × 4 + 7 + 1


70
9 ITARYOUTH 42 – 42 AUTHORITY
(14.25 seconds)
80
TB LASSISDIM 42 – 52 DISMISSAL
(1.25 seconds)
80