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'''Episode 2581''' was broadcast on 16 August 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
 
'''Episode 2581''' was broadcast on 16 August 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
  
[[Barrie Debbage]] played [[Iain Cadogan]], with Barrie Debbage winning 46 - 36, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Terry Wogan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Barrie Debbage]] played [[Iain Cadogan]], with Barrie Debbage winning {{score|46|36}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Terry Wogan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
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{{R-letters  |3 |RIENXDOPA|EXPAND  |EXPAND  |ANEROID, APRONED*, DIOXANE*, EXORDIA*, OPERAND*, PADRINO*, PADRONE*, PONIARD*|  6|18 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RIENXDOPA|EXPAND  |EXPAND  |ANEROID, APRONED*, DIOXANE*, EXORDIA*, OPERAND*, PADRINO*, PADRONE*, PONIARD*|  6|18 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|25|75|2|1|10| 970
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|25|75|2|1|10| 970
|974|sol1=((75 + 25) x 10) - ((50 / 25) + 1)
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|974|sol1=(75 + 25) × 10 (50 ÷ 2 + 1)
 
|970 {{x}}
 
|970 {{x}}
|cv=970|solcv=(75 + 25 - 2 - 1) x 10
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|cv=970|solcv=(75 + 25 2 1) × 10
 
|13|18|31}}
 
|13|18|31}}
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{{R-SST        |GLIBNESS||BLESSING}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RGNMEIESA|SEEMING  |SMEARING |REGIMENS*          | 13|26 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RGNMEIESA|SEEMING  |SMEARING |REGIMENS*          | 13|26 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |THEJUADGE|HEATED  |JUDGE    |                    | 19|26 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |THEJUADGE|HEATED  |JUDGE    |                    | 19|26 | 45}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DLCTAIOEV|DIALECT  |ACTIVE  |DOVETAIL, LOCATIVE*, VIOLATED| 26|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DLCTAIOEV|DIALECT  |ACTIVE  |DOVETAIL, LOCATIVE*, VIOLATED| 26|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|9|2|1|4| 276
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|9|2|1|4| 276
|276|sol1=((4 + 2) x 50) - (25 - 1)
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|276|sol1=(4 + 2) × 50 (25 1)
 
|275
 
|275
 
|36|26|63}}
 
|36|26|63}}
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Latest revision as of 00:11, 31 December 2022

Episode 2581 was broadcast on 16 August 1999, as part of Series 41.

Barrie Debbage played Iain Cadogan, with Barrie Debbage winning 46 – 36, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Terry Wogan, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Barrie Debbage Score Iain Cadogan Others Max.
1 RWMIOSATI STORM 0 – 6 RATIOS AMORIST 7
2 LNHFTUEAB huntable ☓ 0 – 12 BUTANE BANEFUL*, HATEFUL, TUNABLE* 14
3 RIENXDOPA EXPAND 6 – 18 EXPAND ANEROID, APRONED*, DIOXANE*, EXORDIA*, OPERAND*, PADRINO*, PADRONE*, PONIARD* 21
4 50 25 75 2 1 10 → 970 974
(75 + 25) × 10 − (50 ÷ 2 + 1)
13 – 18 970 ☓

CV: 970 = (75 + 25 − 2 − 1) × 10

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SST GLIBNESS BLESSING
5 RGNMEIESA SEEMING 13 – 26 SMEARING REGIMENS* 39
6 THEJUADGE HEATED 19 – 26 JUDGE 45
7 DLCTAIOEV DIALECT 26 – 26 ACTIVE DOVETAIL, LOCATIVE*, VIOLATED 53
8 25 50 9 2 1 4 → 276 276
(4 + 2) × 50 − (25 − 1)
36 – 26 275


63
9 OBALDIMAN 36 – 36 ABDOMINAL
(15.75 seconds)
73
TB SNOBDUELS BOUNDLESS
(2.5 seconds)
46 – 36 73