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'''Episode 2440''' was broadcast on 20 January 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2440''' was broadcast on 20 January 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[John Holton]] played [[Sue Mills]], with John Holton winning 35 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[John Holton]] played [[Sue Mills]], with John Holton winning {{score|35|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |NLMAEKCAG|MANGLE  |MANACLE  |GAMELAN            |  0|19 | 32}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NLMAEKCAG|MANGLE  |MANACLE  |GAMELAN            |  0|19 | 32}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|7|5|9|3| 975
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|7|5|9|3| 975
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|570
 
|570
|other=975|solother=(((50 + 5 - 9) x 7) + 3) x 3
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|other=975|solother=((50 + 5 9) × 7 + 3) × 3
 
|0|19|42}}
 
|0|19|42}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XTLIOTADR|ADROIT  |TAILOR  |DILATOR            |  6|25 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XTLIOTADR|ADROIT  |TAILOR  |DILATOR            |  6|25 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RZOINSEFF|SNIFFER  |OFFERS  |                    | 18|30 | 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |RZOINSEFF|SNIFFER  |OFFERS  |                    | 18|30 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|50|100|2|8| 228
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|50|100|2|8| 228
|227|sol1=(8 x 25) + 75 - 50 + 2
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|227|sol1=8 × 25 + 75 50 + 2
 
|225
 
|225
|cv=228|solcv=((100 - (75 / 25) - 8) x 2) + 50
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|cv=228|solcv=(100 75 ÷ 25 8) × 2 + 50
 
|25|30|72}}
 
|25|30|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LAPPASARI|c1time=3|c1sol=APPRAISAL|35|30|82}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LAPPASARI|c1time=3|c1sol=APPRAISAL|35|30|82}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
 
[[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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:59, 31 October 2010

Episode 2440 was broadcast on 20 January 1999, as part of Series 40.

John Holton played Sue Mills, with John Holton winning 35 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Holton Score Sue Mills Others Max.
1 TRHAEISRP shapier ☓ 0 – 6 HEARTS PHRATRIES* 18
2 LDALOEVYR LADY 0 – 12 DOLLAR ALLOYED*, LAYOVER*, OVERALL, OVERLAY 25
3 NLMAEKCAG MANGLE 0 – 19 MANACLE GAMELAN 32
4 50 3 7 5 9 3 → 975 0 – 19 570

Best: 975 = ((50 + 5 − 9) × 7 + 3) × 3

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5 XTLIOTADR ADROIT 6 – 25 TAILOR DILATOR 49
6 YDGEAEJBU BADGE 11 – 30 BADGE DEEJAY 55
7 RZOINSEFF SNIFFER 18 – 30 OFFERS 62
8 75 25 50 100 2 8 → 228 227
8 × 25 + 75 − 50 + 2
25 – 30 225

CV: 228 = (100 − 75 ÷ 25 − 8) × 2 + 50

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9 LAPPASARI APPRAISAL
(3 seconds)
35 – 30 82