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'''Episode 2553''' was broadcast on 28 June 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
 
'''Episode 2553''' was broadcast on 28 June 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
  
[[Bobby Johnson]] played [[Scott Mearns]], with Scott Mearns winning 80 - 12. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Bobby Johnson]] played [[Scott Mearns]], with Scott Mearns winning {{score|80|12}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Bobby Johnson|Scott Mearns}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Bobby Johnson|Scott Mearns}}
{{R-letters  |1 |VCOWIESAL|CLOVES  |VIOLAS  |VOCALISE|6|6|8}}
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{{R-letters  |1|VCOWIESAL|CLOVES  |VIOLAS  |VOCALISE, WAVICLES* | 6|6 | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |TURTLINPE|PUNTER  |PUTTER  |INPUTTER|12|12|16}}
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{{R-letters  |2|TURTLINPE|PUNTER  |PUTTER  |INPUTTER           | 12|12 | 16}}
{{R-letters  |3 |HMTGAEISR|STREAM  |MIGRATES |STERIGMA, MAGISTER|12|20|24}}
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{{R-letters  |3|HMTGAEISR|STREAM  |MIGRATES |MAGISTER*, STERIGMA*| 12|20 | 24}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|75|50|25|9|4| 107
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{{R-numbers  |4| 75|100|25|50|9|4| 107
|107 ☓
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|107 {{x}}
|107|sol2=
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|107|sol2=75 ÷ 25 + 4 + 100
 
|12|30|34}}
 
|12|30|34}}
{{R-letters  |5 |DLGOAUYTW|TODAY    |OUTLAY  |LAYOUT, OUTLAW|12|36|40}}
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{{R-SST        |GAINAPPLE||APPEALING}}
{{R-letters  |6 |PNSEICOME|compense ☓|COPIES  |SPECIMEN|12|42|48}}
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{{R-letters  |5|DLGOAUYTW|TODAY    |OUTLAY  |DAYGLO*, LAYOUT*, OUTLAW*| 12|36 | 40}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RTRISGANE|STARRING |SERRATING|ARRESTING|12|60|66}}
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{{R-letters  |6|PNSEICOME|compense {{x}}|COPIES  |SPECIMEN*          | 12|42 | 48}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|1|3|9|8| 946
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{{R-letters  |7|RTRISGANE|STARRING |SERRATING|ARRESTING           | 12|60 | 66}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 100|1|1|3|9|8| 946
 
|943
 
|943
|946|sol2=
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|946|sol2=(100 + 8 − 3) × 9 + 1
 
|12|70|76}}
 
|12|70|76}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|VIPERWEED|c2time=1.25|c2sol=PREVIEWED|12|80|86}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|VIPERWEED|c2time=1.25|c2sol=PREVIEWED|12|80|86}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2553}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:2553}}
[[Category:Episodes in Series 41|2553]]
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[[Category:9-round scores over 75|2553]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 41]]
[[Category:9-round games|2553]]
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[[Category:9-round scores over 75]]
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2553]]
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[[Category:9-round wins by over 60]]
[[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer|2553]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
[[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest|2553]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 22:52, 31 July 2023

Episode 2553 was broadcast on 28 June 1999, as part of Series 41.

Bobby Johnson played Scott Mearns, with Scott Mearns winning 80 – 12. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bobby Johnson Score Scott Mearns Others Max.
1 VCOWIESAL CLOVES 6 – 6 VIOLAS VOCALISE, WAVICLES* 8
2 TURTLINPE PUNTER 12 – 12 PUTTER INPUTTER 16
3 HMTGAEISR STREAM 12 – 20 MIGRATES MAGISTER*, STERIGMA* 24
4 75 100 25 50 9 4 → 107 107 ☓ 12 – 30 107
75 ÷ 25 + 4 + 100


34
SST GAINAPPLE APPEALING
5 DLGOAUYTW TODAY 12 – 36 OUTLAY DAYGLO*, LAYOUT*, OUTLAW* 40
6 PNSEICOME compense ☓ 12 – 42 COPIES SPECIMEN* 48
7 RTRISGANE STARRING 12 – 60 SERRATING ARRESTING 66
8 100 1 1 3 9 8 → 946 943 12 – 70 946
(100 + 8 − 3) × 9 + 1


76
9 VIPERWEED 12 – 80 PREVIEWED
(1.25 seconds)
86