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'''Episode 2444''' was broadcast on 26 January 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2444''' was broadcast on 26 January 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Terence English]] played [[Nigel Fox]], with Terence English winning 52 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Terence English]] played [[Nigel Fox]], with Terence English winning {{score|52|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|2|6|8|7| 616
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|2|6|8|7| 616
 
|615
 
|615
|616|sol2=((6 x 50) + 8) x 2
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|616|sol2=(6 × 50 + 8) × 2
 
|20|23|32}}
 
|20|23|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IESGQORPA|PRAISE  |GRAPES  |PORGIES, SOAPIER*  | 26|29 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |IESGQORPA|PRAISE  |GRAPES  |PORGIES, SOAPIER*  | 26|29 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ESLBOUCHI|BLOUSE  |CHISEL  |BLUEISH*, BOLSHIE*, BOUCLES, CHIBOLS*| 32|41 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |ESLBOUCHI|BLOUSE  |CHISEL  |BLUEISH*, BOLSHIE*, BOUCLES, CHIBOLS*| 32|41 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|9|3|2|8| 437
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|9|3|2|8| 437
|437|sol1=(9 x 50) - (8 + 2 + 3)
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|437|sol1=9 × 50 (8 + 2 + 3)
|437|sol2=(9 x 50) - (8 + 5)
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|437|sol2=9 × 50 (8 + 5)
 
|42|51|74}}
 
|42|51|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|VICSINGER|c1time=2|c1sol=SERVICING|52|51|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|VICSINGER|c1time=2|c1sol=SERVICING|52|51|84}}
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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 Denis Norden as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Denis Norden as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:59, 31 October 2010

Episode 2444 was broadcast on 26 January 1999, as part of Series 40.

Terence English played Nigel Fox, with Terence English winning 52 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Terence English Score Nigel Fox Others Max.
1 VPWSIOARF FAVORS 6 – 6 FAVORS PAVIORS 7
2 NMIJUETRA MINARET 13 – 6 MINUET JAUNTIER*, RUMINATE 15
3 NWPDOIETR POINTED 20 – 13 PRINTED DIOPTRE*, DOWNIER*, PERIDOT, POINTER*, PORTEND*, PROTEIN*, REPOINT* 22
4 50 3 2 6 8 7 → 616 615 20 – 23 616
(6 × 50 + 8) × 2


32
5 IESGQORPA PRAISE 26 – 29 GRAPES PORGIES, SOAPIER* 39
6 TNDGIEACN DEIGN 26 – 35 CANNED DECANTING 57
7 ESLBOUCHI BLOUSE 32 – 41 CHISEL BLUEISH*, BOLSHIE*, BOUCLES, CHIBOLS* 64
8 50 5 9 3 2 8 → 437 437
9 × 50 − (8 + 2 + 3)
42 – 51 437
9 × 50 − (8 + 5)


74
9 VICSINGER SERVICING
(2 seconds)
52 – 51 84