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'''Episode 2425''' was broadcast on 30 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]]. | '''Episode 2425''' was broadcast on 30 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]]. | ||
| − | [[Dave Benham]] played [[Barry Landman]], with Barry Landman winning 49 | + | [[Dave Benham]] played [[Barry Landman]], with Barry Landman winning {{score|49|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Dave Benham|Barry Landman}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |TNTYAUONI|taution {{x}}|NATION |NUTATION | 0|6 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |NWKEICLEM|WINKLE |WINKLE |ICEMEN*, MELICK*, MICKLE, NICKEL, WELKIN*| 6|12 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |RSPIAFJDI|dispair {{x}}|FAIRS |DIAPIRS | 6|17 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|2|9|5|10|3| 126 | ||
| + | |126|sol1=3 × 9 − 10 ÷ 5 ÷ 2 + 100 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |16|17|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |RCOELMEFG|GOLFER |FORGE |FORELEG | 22|17 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |WTVIOARDE|TOWARD |WAITER |DEVIATOR | 28|23 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |BZLAOESTM|BLAZES |MOLEST |BOATELS*, MALTOSE*, OBLATES, ZEALOTS| 34|29 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 5|2|4|7|9|6| 623 | ||
| + | |623|sol1=9 × 7 × (6 + 4) − 5 − 2 | ||
| + | |623|sol2=9 × 7 × (6 + 4) − 5 − 2 | ||
| + | |44|39|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TREENOXEA|c2time=1.5|c2sol=EXONERATE|44|49|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{YouTube|CeSuU0Oxufc}} | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40 | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2425}} |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | [[Category:9-round games]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer | + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest | + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] |
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Stephen Fry as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:44, 14 August 2023
Episode 2425 was broadcast on 30 December 1998, as part of Series 40.
Dave Benham played Barry Landman, with Barry Landman winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dave Benham | Score | Barry Landman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNTYAUONI | taution ☓ | 0 – 6 | NATION | NUTATION | 8 |
| 2 | NWKEICLEM | WINKLE | 6 – 12 | WINKLE | ICEMEN*, MELICK*, MICKLE, NICKEL, WELKIN* | 14 |
| 3 | RSPIAFJDI | dispair ☓ | 6 – 17 | FAIRS | DIAPIRS | 21 |
| 4 | 100 2 9 5 10 3 → 126 | 126
3 × 9 − 10 ÷ 5 ÷ 2 + 100 |
16 – 17 | — |
|
31 |
| 5 | RCOELMEFG | GOLFER | 22 – 17 | FORGE | FORELEG | 38 |
| 6 | WTVIOARDE | TOWARD | 28 – 23 | WAITER | DEVIATOR | 46 |
| 7 | BZLAOESTM | BLAZES | 34 – 29 | MOLEST | BOATELS*, MALTOSE*, OBLATES, ZEALOTS | 53 |
| 8 | 5 2 4 7 9 6 → 623 | 623
9 × 7 × (6 + 4) − 5 − 2 |
44 – 39 | 623
9 × 7 × (6 + 4) − 5 − 2 |
|
63 |
| 9 | TREENOXEA | 44 – 49 | EXONERATE
(1.5 seconds) |
73 |
