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'''Episode 2423''' was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2423''' was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Luke Living]], with Glynn Leaney winning 62 - 61. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Luke Living]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|62|61}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
==External Links==
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==Rounds==
Watch this episode on Youtube: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhjreoO77P8]
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{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Luke Living}}
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{{R-letters |1|NCETIDOFE|DEFECTION|DEFECTION|                    | 18|18 | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2|WRONISWDA|INROADS  |RADIOS  |WINDROWS*          | 25|18 | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |3|CVULEBARG|CURABLE  |VULGAR  |                    | 32|18 | 33}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 7|10|5|4|8|4| 620
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|—
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|620|sol2=((4 + 4) × 8 − (7 − 5)) × 10
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|32|28|43}}
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{{R-letters  |5|CNEDSNIAM|SCANNED  |SCANNED  |AMNESIC*, CANDIES, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASED*, MAIDENS, MANNIES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, NANCIES*, SIDEMAN*| 39|35 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6|SLERIYATQ|RETAILS  |TRAILS  |IRATELY*, REALIST*, REALITY, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*, SLATIER*, TRYSAIL*| 46|35 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7|DOSETJISH|TOSSED  |HOSTED  |HOISTED, HOSTIES*, JOISTED| 52|41 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|7|4|3|8|5| 342
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|342|sol1=(7 + 3 + 4) × 25 − 8
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|342|sol2=(8 + 5) × 25 + 3 × 7 − 4
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|62|51|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|EGGWHINNI|c2time=2.25|c2sol=WHINGEING|62|61|84}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40|2423]]
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==External Link==
[[Category:Episodes on YouTube]]
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{{YouTube|QhjreoO77P8}} (Rounds 5–9 only)
[[Category:9-round games|2423]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2423]]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2423}}
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer|2423]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
[[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest|2423]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]]
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[[Category:9-round double 60 games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:46, 30 July 2023

Episode 2423 was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of Series 40.

Glynn Leaney played Luke Living, with Glynn Leaney winning 62 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Glynn Leaney Score Luke Living Others Max.
1 NCETIDOFE DEFECTION 18 – 18 DEFECTION 18
2 WRONISWDA INROADS 25 – 18 RADIOS WINDROWS* 26
3 CVULEBARG CURABLE 32 – 18 VULGAR 33
4 7 10 5 4 8 4 → 620 32 – 28 620
((4 + 4) × 8 − (7 − 5)) × 10


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5 CNEDSNIAM SCANNED 39 – 35 SCANNED AMNESIC*, CANDIES, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASED*, MAIDENS, MANNIES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, NANCIES*, SIDEMAN* 50
6 SLERIYATQ RETAILS 46 – 35 TRAILS IRATELY*, REALIST*, REALITY, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*, SLATIER*, TRYSAIL* 57
7 DOSETJISH TOSSED 52 – 41 HOSTED HOISTED, HOSTIES*, JOISTED 64
8 25 7 4 3 8 5 → 342 342
(7 + 3 + 4) × 25 − 8
62 – 51 342
(8 + 5) × 25 + 3 × 7 − 4


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9 EGGWHINNI 62 – 61 WHINGEING
(2.25 seconds)
84


External Link