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'''Episode 2546''' was broadcast on 17 June 1999, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 40]]. | '''Episode 2546''' was broadcast on 17 June 1999, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 40]]. | ||
| − | [[Peter Hutchings]] played [[Stan Arnott]], with Peter Hutchings winning 42 | + | [[Peter Hutchings]] played [[Stan Arnott]], with Peter Hutchings winning {{score|42|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |OENTSAGPI|PIGEONS |POSTING |PINOTAGE*, PONGIEST | 13|21 | 24}} | {{R-letters |3 |OENTSAGPI|PIGEONS |POSTING |PINOTAGE*, PONGIEST | 13|21 | 24}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|10|4|5|3|1| 552 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|10|4|5|3|1| 552 | ||
| − | |551|sol1= | + | |551|sol1=(4 + 5 + 3 + 10) × 25 + 1 |
|550 | |550 | ||
| − | |cv=552|solcv= | + | |cv=552|solcv=(4 × 25 + 10) × 5 + 3 − 1 |
|20|21|34}} | |20|21|34}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |TZEORSEIT|resort {{x}}|SETTER |ROSETTE, TESTIER*, TETROSE*, ZESTIER| 20|27 | 41}} | {{R-letters |5 |TZEORSEIT|resort {{x}}|SETTER |ROSETTE, TESTIER*, TETROSE*, ZESTIER| 20|27 | 41}} | ||
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{{R-numbers |8 | 25|4|1|9|8|6| 705 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|4|1|9|8|6| 705 | ||
|708 | |708 | ||
| − | |706|sol2= | + | |706|sol2=4 × 25 × (8 − 1) + 6 |
| − | |cv=705|solcv= | + | |cv=705|solcv=(9 × 25 + 8) × (4 − 1) + 6 |
|32|39|65}} | |32|39|65}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|MUSICTOES|c1time=5.5|c1sol=CUSTOMISE|42|39|75}} | {{R-conundrum|9|MUSICTOES|c1time=5.5|c1sol=CUSTOMISE|42|39|75}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2546}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2546}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[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 Richard Digance as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Digance as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 12:20, 18 June 2011
Episode 2546 was broadcast on 17 June 1999, and was the first quarter-final of Series 40.
Peter Hutchings played Stan Arnott, with Peter Hutchings winning 42 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Hutchings | Score | Stan Arnott | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLBOADILE | BOLTED | 0 – 8 | BALLOTED | 8 | |
| 2 | DRAONWEMI | ONWARD | 6 – 14 | WARNED | AIRWOMEN | 16 |
| 3 | OENTSAGPI | PIGEONS | 13 – 21 | POSTING | PINOTAGE*, PONGIEST | 24 |
| 4 | 25 10 4 5 3 1 → 552 | 551
(4 + 5 + 3 + 10) × 25 + 1 |
20 – 21 | 550 |
CV: 552 = (4 × 25 + 10) × 5 + 3 − 1 |
34 |
| 5 | TZEORSEIT | resort ☓ | 20 – 27 | SETTER | ROSETTE, TESTIER*, TETROSE*, ZESTIER | 41 |
| 6 | DGPEASONV | SPONGED | 27 – 27 | DOSAGE | DAPSONE*, DOGNAPS* | 48 |
| 7 | JCEAYROBI | COBRA | 32 – 32 | BRACE | AEROBIC | 55 |
| 8 | 25 4 1 9 8 6 → 705 | 708 | 32 – 39 | 706
4 × 25 × (8 − 1) + 6 |
CV: 705 = (9 × 25 + 8) × (4 − 1) + 6 |
65 |
| 9 | MUSICTOES | CUSTOMISE
(5.5 seconds) |
42 – 39 | 75 |
