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[[Lucy Roberts]] played [[Derek Taylor]], with Lucy Roberts winning {{score|82|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | [[Lucy Roberts]] played [[Derek Taylor]], with Lucy Roberts winning {{score|82|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alastair Stewart]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | ||
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| + | Roberts' score of 82 was the joint third highest ever achieved in the [[9 round format|9-round format]], as well as the joint highest ever achieved by a current daily [[contestant|champion]], equalling [[Harvey Freeman]] on [[Episode 460|3 November 1986]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Lucy Roberts|Derek Taylor}} | {{Rounds-start|Lucy Roberts|Derek Taylor}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |SNYAIEDVT|INSTEAD |STAINED |DEVIANTS | 7|7 | 8}} | + | {{R-letters |1|SNYAIEDVT|INSTEAD |STAINED |DEVIANTS | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RPUABHEOC|PROBE |BRACE |BAROUCHE | 12|12 | 16}} | + | {{R-letters |2|RPUABHEOC|PROBE |BRACE |BAROUCHE | 12|12 | 16}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |NSKIAEDMR|REMAINS |REDSKIN |RAMEKINS | 19|19 | 24}} | + | {{R-letters |3|NSKIAEDMR|REMAINS |REDSKIN |RAMEKINS | 19|19 | 24}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|25|75|10|6|2| 402 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 50|25|75|10|6|2| 402 |
|402|sol1=(10 + 6) × 25 + 2 | |402|sol1=(10 + 6) × 25 + 2 | ||
|402|sol2=(10 − 2) × 50 + 6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25) | |402|sol2=(10 − 2) × 50 + 6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25) | ||
|29|29|34}} | |29|29|34}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |LZNGAEITO|LEGATION |ELATION |GELATION*, TEAZLING | 37|29 | 42}} | + | {{R-SST |TRAILLBIN||BRILLIANT}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |RHSEALPUT|LATHERS |LATHERS |SULPHATE* | 44|36 | 50}} | + | {{R-letters |5|LZNGAEITO|LEGATION |ELATION |GELATION*, TEAZLING | 37|29 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |FGDTIEAIR|GRATIFIED|6 | + | {{R-letters |6|RHSEALPUT|LATHERS |LATHERS |SULPHATE* | 44|36 | 50}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|1|10|2|8|4| 190 | + | {{R-letters |7|FGDTIEAIR|GRATIFIED|{{notasked|6}}| | 62|36 | 68}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |8| 25|1|10|2|8|4| 190 | ||
|190|sol1=25 × 8 − 10 | |190|sol1=25 × 8 − 10 | ||
|190|sol2=25 × 8 − 10 | |190|sol2=25 × 8 − 10 | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2641}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2641}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 41]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 41]] | ||
[[Category:9-round scores over 75]] | [[Category:9-round scores over 75]] | ||
| − | [[Category:9-round | + | [[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]] |
[[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 Damian Eadie as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Alastair Stewart as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Alastair Stewart as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:14, 30 July 2023
Episode 2641 was broadcast on 11 November 1999, as part of Series 41.
Lucy Roberts played Derek Taylor, with Lucy Roberts winning 82 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Roberts' score of 82 was the joint third highest ever achieved in the 9-round format, as well as the joint highest ever achieved by a current daily champion, equalling Harvey Freeman on 3 November 1986.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lucy Roberts | Score | Derek Taylor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNYAIEDVT | INSTEAD | 7 – 7 | STAINED | DEVIANTS | 8 |
| 2 | RPUABHEOC | PROBE | 12 – 12 | BRACE | BAROUCHE | 16 |
| 3 | NSKIAEDMR | REMAINS | 19 – 19 | REDSKIN | RAMEKINS | 24 |
| 4 | 50 25 75 10 6 2 → 402 | 402
(10 + 6) × 25 + 2 |
29 – 29 | 402
(10 − 2) × 50 + 6 ÷ (75 ÷ 25) |
|
34 |
| SST | TRAILLBIN | BRILLIANT | ||||
| 5 | LZNGAEITO | LEGATION | 37 – 29 | ELATION | GELATION*, TEAZLING | 42 |
| 6 | RHSEALPUT | LATHERS | 44 – 36 | LATHERS | SULPHATE* | 50 |
| 7 | FGDTIEAIR | GRATIFIED | 62 – 36 | 6 not asked | 68 | |
| 8 | 25 1 10 2 8 4 → 190 | 190
25 × 8 − 10 |
72 – 46 | 190
25 × 8 − 10 |
|
78 |
| 9 | YANGIMARI | IMAGINARY
(1.75 seconds) |
82 – 46 | 88 | ||
