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'''Episode 2424''' was broadcast on 29 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2424''' was broadcast on 29 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Liz Alsford]], with Glynn Leaney winning 55 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Liz Alsford]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|55|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Liz Alsford}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Liz Alsford}}
{{R-letters  |1 |LYUTAMEHX|TAMELY  |TAMELY  |HAMLET, AMULET, MULETA*, LUXATE*, METHYL*, MUTELY*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LYUTAMEHX|TAMELY  |TAMELY  |AMULET, HAMLET, LUXATE*, METHYL*, MULETA*, MUTELY*|  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BTIARGEZI|GAITER  |BARGE    |BARITE*, BITZER*, TRIAGE*, TIBIAE*| 12|6  | 12}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BTIARGEZI|GAITER  |BARGE    |BARITE*, BITZER*, TIBIAE*, TRIAGE*| 12|6  | 12}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |LPOREFIPN|FLOPPIER |FLIPPER  |                    | 20|6  | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |LPOREFIPN|FLOPPIER |FLIPPER  |                    | 20|6  | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|8|9|2|10| 621
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|8|8|9|2|10| 621
|617|sol1=(10 + 2) x 50 +9 + 8
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|617|sol1=(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 + 8
 
|620 {{x}}
 
|620 {{x}}
 
|cv=620
 
|cv=620
|other=621|solother=8 x 8 x 9 + 50 - 10 / 2
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|other=621|solother=8 × 8 × 9 + 50 10 ÷ 2
 
|27|6|30}}
 
|27|6|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LMEOVRAEV|REMOVAL  |REMOVAL  |REVOLVE            | 34|13 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LMEOVRAEV|REMOVAL  |REMOVAL  |REVOLVE            | 34|13 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DSAEGDISA|GASSED  |GASSED  |ASSEGAI            | 45|24 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DSAEGDISA|GASSED  |GASSED  |ASSEGAI            | 45|24 | 50}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|7|10|9|3|5| 787
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|7|10|9|3|5| 787
|787|sol1=(75 + 3) x 10 + 7
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|787|sol1=(75 + 3) × 10 + 7
 
|788
 
|788
 
|55|24|60}}
 
|55|24|60}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2424}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:2424}}
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 14:48, 14 October 2010

Episode 2424 was broadcast on 29 December 1998, as part of Series 40.

Glynn Leaney played Liz Alsford, with Glynn Leaney winning 55 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Glynn Leaney Score Liz Alsford Others Max.
1 LYUTAMEHX TAMELY 6 – 6 TAMELY AMULET, HAMLET, LUXATE*, METHYL*, MULETA*, MUTELY* 6
2 BTIARGEZI GAITER 12 – 6 BARGE BARITE*, BITZER*, TIBIAE*, TRIAGE* 12
3 LPOREFIPN FLOPPIER 20 – 6 FLIPPER 20
4 50 8 8 9 2 10 → 621 617
(10 + 2) × 50 + 9 + 8
27 – 6 620 ☓

CV: 620 Best: 621 = 8 × 8 × 9 + 50 − 10 ÷ 2

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5 LMEOVRAEV REMOVAL 34 – 13 REMOVAL REVOLVE 37
6 NRUSINARO RUINS 39 – 18 ARSON ANIONS, INURNS*, RONINS*, UNIONS*, UNISON* 43
7 DSAEGDISA GASSED 45 – 24 GASSED ASSEGAI 50
8 75 7 10 9 3 5 → 787 787
(75 + 3) × 10 + 7
55 – 24 788


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9 ESOLOFOTO 55 – 34 FOOTLOOSE
(8.25 seconds)
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