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'''Episode 2660''' was broadcast on 8 December 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
 
'''Episode 2660''' was broadcast on 8 December 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
  
[[Melvin Hetherington]] played [[Arthur Cote]], with Melvin Hetherington winning 61 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Melvin Hetherington]] played [[Arthur Cote]], with Melvin Hetherington winning {{score|61|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |RRETALXIF|FALTER  |RETAIL  |FRAILER, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TRAILER, TRIFLER*| 18|6  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RRETALXIF|FALTER  |RETAIL  |FRAILER, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TRAILER, TRIFLER*| 18|6  | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|9|3|8| 984
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|6|9|3|8| 984
|984|sol1=((100 + 9) x (8 + 1)) + 3
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|984|sol1=(100 + 9) × (8 + 1) + 3
 
|973
 
|973
 
|28|6|31}}
 
|28|6|31}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SAPELEMIT|IMPALES  |PELMETS  |EPILATES*, MEALIEST*, PALMIEST*, SEPTIMAL| 41|27 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SAPELEMIT|IMPALES  |PELMETS  |EPILATES*, MEALIEST*, PALMIEST*, SEPTIMAL| 41|27 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|3|2|6|3| 906
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|3|2|6|3| 906
|906|sol1=(3 x 3 x 100) + 6
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|906|sol1=3 × 3 × 100 + 6
|906|sol2=((3 + 6) x 100) + 1 + 2 + 3
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|906|sol2=(3 + 6) × 100 + 1 + 2 + 3
 
|51|37|74}}
 
|51|37|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|BIGMERLIN|c1time=9.5|c1sol=LIMBERING|61|37|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|BIGMERLIN|c1time=9.5|c1sol=LIMBERING|61|37|84}}

Revision as of 18:39, 3 August 2011

Episode 2660 was broadcast on 8 December 1999, as part of Series 41.

Melvin Hetherington played Arthur Cote, with Melvin Hetherington winning 61 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Melvin Hetherington Score Arthur Cote Others Max.
1 DIFJEGABS ABIDES 6 – 0 debase ☓ BADGES, BIASED*, DEBAGS*, FADGES* 6
2 KENOTIWAS TOKENS 12 – 0 TANS WONKIEST 14
3 RRETALXIF FALTER 18 – 6 RETAIL FRAILER, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, TRAILER, TRIFLER* 21
4 100 1 6 9 3 8 → 984 984
(100 + 9) × (8 + 1) + 3
28 – 6 973


31
5 NEDUGOWYA YAWNED 34 – 12 GOWNED UNWAGED 38
6 RTINESDOI STONIER 34 – 20 SEDITION DISORIENT, RETINOIDS* 56
7 SAPELEMIT IMPALES 41 – 27 PELMETS EPILATES*, MEALIEST*, PALMIEST*, SEPTIMAL 64
8 100 1 3 2 6 3 → 906 906
3 × 3 × 100 + 6
51 – 37 906
(3 + 6) × 100 + 1 + 2 + 3


74
9 BIGMERLIN LIMBERING
(9.5 seconds)
61 – 37 84