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'''Episode 2469''' was broadcast on 2 March 1999, as part of [[Series 40]]. | '''Episode 2469''' was broadcast on 2 March 1999, as part of [[Series 40]]. | ||
| − | [[Jill Miller]] played [[Christopher Russon]], with Christopher Russon winning 55 | + | [[Jill Miller]] played [[Christopher Russon]], with Christopher Russon winning {{score|55|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rick Wakeman]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Jill Miller|Christopher Russon}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |FQXLIIAGE|FAIL |FLAX |AGILE | 4|4 | 5}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |NTRIOLTAE|entrail {{x}}|RATION |ORIENTAL, RELATION, TENTORIA*, TOLERANT, TONALITE*| 4|10 | 13}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Rick Wakeman as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |PGPUAESNO|SPONGE |SPONGE |OPPUGNS*, POPGUNS* | 10|16 | 20}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|9|2|8|3|5| 155 | ||
| + | |155|sol1=75 × 2 + 5 | ||
| + | |155|sol2=75 × 2 + 5 | ||
| + | |20|26|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |GURRALE||REGULAR}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |CNDAISRAS|DRAINS |RANCID |ASCARIDS | 26|32 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |CNMEOIRTE|RECITE |{{misdeclared||7}}|ERECTION*, INTERCOM, METEORIC, NEOTERIC*| 32|32 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |LDYAEHNMA|HANDLE |HANDLE |HEADMAN, HYMENAL* | 38|38 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|2|2|8|5| 729 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |727|sol2=(7 × 5 − (8 − 2)) × 25 + 2 | ||
| + | |other=729|solother=(7 × 5 − 8) × (25 + 2) | ||
| + | |38|45|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|HANGDUNCE|c2time=3.5|c2sol=UNCHANGED|38|55|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2469}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Rick Wakeman as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:16, 29 March 2016
Episode 2469 was broadcast on 2 March 1999, as part of Series 40.
Jill Miller played Christopher Russon, with Christopher Russon winning 55 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jill Miller | Score | Christopher Russon | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FQXLIIAGE | FAIL | 4 – 4 | FLAX | AGILE | 5 |
| 2 | NTRIOLTAE | entrail ☓ | 4 – 10 | RATION | ORIENTAL, RELATION, TENTORIA*, TOLERANT, TONALITE* | 13 |
| 3 | PGPUAESNO | SPONGE | 10 – 16 | SPONGE | OPPUGNS*, POPGUNS* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 9 2 8 3 5 → 155 | 155
75 × 2 + 5 |
20 – 26 | 155
75 × 2 + 5 |
|
30 |
| SST | GURRALE | REGULAR | ||||
| 5 | CNDAISRAS | DRAINS | 26 – 32 | RANCID | ASCARIDS | 38 |
| 6 | CNMEOIRTE | RECITE | 32 – 32 | ☓7 | ERECTION*, INTERCOM, METEORIC, NEOTERIC* | 46 |
| 7 | LDYAEHNMA | HANDLE | 38 – 38 | HANDLE | HEADMAN, HYMENAL* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 7 2 2 8 5 → 729 | — | 38 – 45 | 727
(7 × 5 − (8 − 2)) × 25 + 2 |
Best: 729 = (7 × 5 − 8) × (25 + 2) |
63 |
| 9 | HANGDUNCE | 38 – 55 | UNCHANGED
(3.5 seconds) |
73 | ||
