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| − | '''Episode 2547''' was broadcast on 18 June 1999, and was | + | '''Episode 2547''' was broadcast on 18 June 1999, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 40]]. |
| − | [[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Nancy Roberts]], with Glynn Leaney winning 60 | + | [[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Nancy Roberts]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|60|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | This was one of a very few [[9 round format|9-round]] games in which a [[century]] score was achievable. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Nancy Roberts}} | {{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Nancy Roberts}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |NTASERIGP|INGRATES |PRATING |TRAPESING | + | {{R-letters |1 |NTASERIGP|INGRATES |PRATING |TRAPESING | 8|0 | 18}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |YCUEDMAWO| | + | {{R-letters |2 |YCUEDMAWO|DOME |coney {{x}}|MEADOWY | 12|0 | 25}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |RTEGISAHN|INGRATES | + | {{R-letters |3 |RTEGISAHN|INGRATES |ANGRIEST |INGATHERS | 20|8 | 43}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 10|3|4|1|8|50| 817 | {{R-numbers |4 | 10|3|4|1|8|50| 817 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |810|sol2=(3+4+1+8) | + | |810|sol2=(3 + 4 + 1 + 8) × 50 + 10 |
| − | |20|13| | + | |cv=817|solcv=(4 × 8 + 50) × 10 − 3 |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |FXEOHRIYM|FOXIER |RHYME |HOMIER* | 26|13 | | + | |20|13|53}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |TLUVESAPN|VAULTS |SALUTE |ELUANTS*, | + | {{R-SST |TICTINDS||DISTINCT}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |IDMORTECA|DEMOCRAT |DREAMT |DECIMATOR | + | {{R-letters |5 |FXEOHRIYM|FOXIER |RHYME |HOMIER* | 26|13 | 59}} |
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TLUVESAPN|VAULTS |SALUTE |ELUANTS*, LEVANTS*, LUNATES*, PEANUTS, PENULTS*, PLANETS*, PLATENS*, PULSATE| 32|19 | 66}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |IDMORTECA|DEMOCRAT |DREAMT |DECIMATOR | 40|19 | 84}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 1|3|3|8|4|75| 903 | {{R-numbers |8 | 1|3|3|8|4|75| 903 | ||
| − | |903|sol1= | + | |903|sol1=4 × 3 × 75 + 3 |
| − | |903|sol2=(8+4) | + | |903|sol2=(8 + 4) × 75 + 3 |
| − | |50|29| | + | |50|29|94}} |
| − | {{R-conundrum|9|PAGANPILL|c1time=|c1sol=APPALLING|60|29| | + | {{R-conundrum|9|PAGANPILL|c1time=3.75|c1sol=APPALLING|60|29|104}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| − | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2547}} | |
| − | + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40 | + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | [[Category:9-round games]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] |
| − | [[Category:Episodes | + | [[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]] |
Latest revision as of 01:42, 30 March 2016
Episode 2547 was broadcast on 18 June 1999, and was the second quarter-final of Series 40.
Glynn Leaney played Nancy Roberts, with Glynn Leaney winning 60 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was one of a very few 9-round games in which a century score was achievable.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Glynn Leaney | Score | Nancy Roberts | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NTASERIGP | INGRATES | 8 – 0 | PRATING | TRAPESING | 18 |
| 2 | YCUEDMAWO | DOME | 12 – 0 | coney ☓ | MEADOWY | 25 |
| 3 | RTEGISAHN | INGRATES | 20 – 8 | ANGRIEST | INGATHERS | 43 |
| 4 | 10 3 4 1 8 50 → 817 | — | 20 – 13 | 810
(3 + 4 + 1 + 8) × 50 + 10 |
CV: 817 = (4 × 8 + 50) × 10 − 3 |
53 |
| SST | TICTINDS | DISTINCT | ||||
| 5 | FXEOHRIYM | FOXIER | 26 – 13 | RHYME | HOMIER* | 59 |
| 6 | TLUVESAPN | VAULTS | 32 – 19 | SALUTE | ELUANTS*, LEVANTS*, LUNATES*, PEANUTS, PENULTS*, PLANETS*, PLATENS*, PULSATE | 66 |
| 7 | IDMORTECA | DEMOCRAT | 40 – 19 | DREAMT | DECIMATOR | 84 |
| 8 | 1 3 3 8 4 75 → 903 | 903
4 × 3 × 75 + 3 |
50 – 29 | 903
(8 + 4) × 75 + 3 |
|
94 |
| 9 | PAGANPILL | APPALLING
(3.75 seconds) |
60 – 29 | 104 | ||
