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'''Episode 2499''' was broadcast on 13 April 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2499''' was broadcast on 13 April 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[David McCarron]] played [[Robert Sell]], with Robert Sell winning 47 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sarah Kennedy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[David McCarron]] played [[Robert Sell]], with Robert Sell winning {{score|47|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sarah Kennedy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|694 {{x}}
 
|694 {{x}}
 
|694 {{x}}
 
|694 {{x}}
|cv=694|solcv=((75 + 1) x 9) + 10
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|cv=694|solcv=(75 + 1) × 9 + 10
 
|11|19|41}}
 
|11|19|41}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PAJEKUGAT|AGATE    |AGAPE    |GATEAU*, UPTAKE    | 16|24 | 47}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PAJEKUGAT|AGATE    |AGAPE    |GATEAU*, UPTAKE    | 16|24 | 47}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|9|3|1|4| 954
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|4|9|3|1|4| 954
 
|953 {{x}}
 
|953 {{x}}
|951|sol2=(((4 x 4) + 3) x 50) + 1
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|951|sol2=(4 × 4 + 3) × 50 + 1
|other=954|solother=(50 + 3) x 9 x ((4 / 4) + 1)
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|other=954|solother=(50 + 3) × 9 × (4 ÷ 4 + 1)
 
|28|37|71}}
 
|28|37|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|CONDORTIG|c2time=3.25|c2sol=DOCTORING|28|47|81}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|CONDORTIG|c2time=3.25|c2sol=DOCTORING|28|47|81}}
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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 Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sarah Kennedy as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Sarah Kennedy as a guest]]

Revision as of 00:29, 6 November 2010

Episode 2499 was broadcast on 13 April 1999, as part of Series 40.

David McCarron played Robert Sell, with Robert Sell winning 47 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sarah Kennedy, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David McCarron Score Robert Sell Others Max.
1 RUSYOCNID NOISY 5 – 5 SOUND SYNODIC 7
2 ZERAGEDPO GRAZED 11 – 11 GEARED AGREED*, APOGEE*, DRAGEE*, GROPED*, PODGER*, REAPED*, ZEROED* 13
3 NACTESYIR NASTIER 11 – 19 SCANTIER INSECTARY* 31
4 75 1 1 10 9 6 → 694 694 ☓ 11 – 19 694 ☓

CV: 694 = (75 + 1) × 9 + 10

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5 PAJEKUGAT AGATE 16 – 24 AGAPE GATEAU*, UPTAKE 47
6 FEPNIRXEN EXPIRE 22 – 30 EXPIRE FENNIER 54
7 DOMAWIVUS AVOIDS 28 – 30 MAVIS DISAVOW 61
8 50 4 9 3 1 4 → 954 953 ☓ 28 – 37 951
(4 × 4 + 3) × 50 + 1

Best: 954 = (50 + 3) × 9 × (4 ÷ 4 + 1)

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9 CONDORTIG 28 – 47 DOCTORING
(3.25 seconds)
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