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'''Episode 2538''' was broadcast on 7 June 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2538''' was broadcast on 7 June 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Pamela Roud]] played [[Lex Johnston]], with Pamela Roud winning 69 - 52. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Barnes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Pamela Roud]] played [[Lex Johnston]], with Pamela Roud winning {{score|69|52}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Barnes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40|2538]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2538]]
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{{Rounds-start|Pamela Roud|Lex Johnston}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2538]]
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{{R-letters  |1|NQTROEIPB|POINTER  |PROTEIN  |BORNITE*, REPOINT*  |  7|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer|2538]]
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{{R-letters  |2|KHTLEIEZA|LITHE    |LATHE    |HALITE*, TALKIE, TEAZEL*, TEAZLE*| 12|12 | 13}}
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Barnes as a guest|2538]]
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{{R-letters  |3|NSRDIAOFT|ORDAINS  |FRONDS  |INTRADOS            | 19|12 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|10|3|9|7|8| 173
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|173|sol1=100 + 7 × 10 + 3
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|173|sol2=100 + 7 × 10 + 3
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|29|22|31}}
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{{R-SST        |TRAMS||SMART}}
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{{R-letters  |5|WXMDEAUDI|MIXED    |WADED    |ADMIXED            | 34|27 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6|NTSRFEAEV|FASTENER |VETERANS |FENESTRA*          | 42|35 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7|CGMWIOESN|COMINGS  |COMINGS  |COGNISE*, GENOMIC*, INCOMES, MESONIC*, MEOWING*, MOWINGS*, WIGEONS*, WINSOME*| 49|42 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|10|10|5|1|5| 510
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|510|sol1=(50 + 1) × 10
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|510|sol2=50 × 10 + 10
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|59|52|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SAUCIROOT|c1time=11.5|c1sol=ATROCIOUS|69|52|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2538}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Barnes as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 01:06, 30 July 2023

Episode 2538 was broadcast on 7 June 1999, as part of Series 40.

Pamela Roud played Lex Johnston, with Pamela Roud winning 69 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Pamela Roud Score Lex Johnston Others Max.
1 NQTROEIPB POINTER 7 – 7 PROTEIN BORNITE*, REPOINT* 7
2 KHTLEIEZA LITHE 12 – 12 LATHE HALITE*, TALKIE, TEAZEL*, TEAZLE* 13
3 NSRDIAOFT ORDAINS 19 – 12 FRONDS INTRADOS 21
4 100 10 3 9 7 8 → 173 173
100 + 7 × 10 + 3
29 – 22 173
100 + 7 × 10 + 3


31
SST TRAMS SMART
5 WXMDEAUDI MIXED 34 – 27 WADED ADMIXED 38
6 NTSRFEAEV FASTENER 42 – 35 VETERANS FENESTRA* 46
7 CGMWIOESN COMINGS 49 – 42 COMINGS COGNISE*, GENOMIC*, INCOMES, MESONIC*, MEOWING*, MOWINGS*, WIGEONS*, WINSOME* 53
8 50 10 10 5 1 5 → 510 510
(50 + 1) × 10
59 – 52 510
50 × 10 + 10


63
9 SAUCIROOT ATROCIOUS
(11.5 seconds)
69 – 52 73