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'''Episode 2547''' was broadcast on 18 June 1999, and was a quarter final of [[Series 40]].
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'''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]].
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[[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*          |  8|0  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NTASERIGP|INGRATES |PRATING  |TRAPESING           |  8|0  | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |YCUEDMAWO|CODE     |coney ☓|MEADOWY*            | 12|0  | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |YCUEDMAWO|DOME     |coney {{x}}|MEADOWY             | 12|0  | 25}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RTEGISAHN|INGRATES |ANGRIEST |INGATHERS*          | 20|8  | 43}}
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{{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
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|810|sol2=(3+4+1+8) x 50 +10
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|810|sol2=(3 + 4 + 1 + 8) × 50 + 10
|20|13|48}}
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|cv=817|solcv=(4 × 8 + 50) × 10 − 3
{{R-letters  |5 |FXEOHRIYM|FOXIER  |RHYME    |HOMIER*            | 26|13 | 54}}
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|20|13|53}}
{{R-letters  |6 |TLUVESAPN|VAULTS  |SALUTE  |ELUANTS*, LUNATES*, LEVANTS*, PEANUTS*, PENULTS*, PLANETS*, PLATENS*, PULSATE*| 32|19 | 61}}
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{{R-SST        |TICTINDS||DISTINCT}}
{{R-letters  |7 |IDMORTECA|DEMOCRAT |DREAMT  |DECIMATOR*          | 40|19 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |FXEOHRIYM|FOXIER  |RHYME    |HOMIER*            | 26|13 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TLUVESAPN|VAULTS  |SALUTE  |ELUANTS*, LEVANTS*, LUNATES*, PEANUTS, PENULTS*, PLANETS*, PLATENS*, PULSATE| 32|19 | 66}}
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{{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=4 x 3 x 75 + 3
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|903|sol1=4 × 3 × 75 + 3
|903|sol2=(8+4) x 75 +3
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|903|sol2=(8 + 4) × 75 + 3
|50|29|89}}
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|50|29|94}}
{{R-conundrum|9|PAGANPILL|c1time=|c1sol=APPALLING|60|29|99}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|PAGANPILL|c1time=3.75|c1sol=APPALLING|60|29|104}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
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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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[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

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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


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9 PAGANPILL APPALLING
(3.75 seconds)
60 – 29 104