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'''Episode 2688''' was broadcast on 14 January 2000 as part of [[Series 42]].
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'''Episode 2688''' was broadcast on 14 January 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Olive Morgan]] played [[Matthew Eagles]], with Olive Morgan winning 52 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Olive Morgan]] played [[Matthew Eagles]], with Olive Morgan winning {{score|52|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Olive Morgan|Matthew Eagles}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Olive Morgan|Matthew Eagles}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LENOFSPAG|SPANGLE  |ALONE    |FLAGONS, FLANGES, NOPALES*|  7|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |LENOFSPAG|SPANGLE  |ALONE    |FLAGONS, FLANGES, NOPALES*|  7|0  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RYTIEUNCT|UNITY    |NUTTIER  |TINCTURE, INTERCUT |  7|7  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RYTIEUNCT|UNITY    |NUTTIER  |INTERCUT, TINCTURE  |  7|7  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |GILWEBRAL|BEWAIL  |braille {{x}}|LIBERAL            | 13|7  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |GILWEBRAL|BEWAIL  |braille {{x}}|LIBERAL            | 13|7  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|8|8|1|5|2| 372
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|8|8|1|5|2| 372
|372|sol1=(75 x 5) - (2 + 1)
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|372|sol1=75 × 5 (2 + 1)
|372|sol2=(75 x 5) - (2 + 1)
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|372|sol2=75 × 5 (2 + 1)
 
|23|17|32}}
 
|23|17|32}}
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{{R-SST      |VIPERMO||IMPROVE}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DQOUHSIAZ|SQUID    |SQUID    |DIAZOS*            | 28|22 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DQOUHSIAZ|SQUID    |SQUID    |DIAZOS*            | 28|22 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |TEHALDNIF|INFLATED |flinted {{x}}|INHALED            | 36|22 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TEHALDNIF|INFLATED |flinted {{x}}|                   | 36|22 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |UPDOBJERX|PROBED  |POURED  |ROUPED*             | 42|28 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |UPDOBJERX|PROBED  |POURED  |BURPED*, ROUPED*   | 42|28 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|3|7|6|3| 844
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|3|7|6|3| 844
 
|—
 
|—
|844|sol2=50 x (9 + (3 / 3) + 7) - 6
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|844|sol2=(3 ÷ 3 + 9 + 7) × 50 − 6
 
|42|38|62}}
 
|42|38|62}}
{{R-conundrum|9|SWANFUELS|c1time=22|c1sol=AWFULNESS|52|38|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|SWANFUELS|c1time=22.25|c1sol=AWFULNESS|52|38|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 15:38, 1 December 2016

Episode 2688 was broadcast on 14 January 2000, as part of Series 42.

Olive Morgan played Matthew Eagles, with Olive Morgan winning 52 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Roy Hudd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Olive Morgan Score Matthew Eagles Others Max.
1 LENOFSPAG SPANGLE 7 – 0 ALONE FLAGONS, FLANGES, NOPALES* 7
2 RYTIEUNCT UNITY 7 – 7 NUTTIER INTERCUT, TINCTURE 15
3 GILWEBRAL BEWAIL 13 – 7 braille ☓ LIBERAL 22
4 75 8 8 1 5 2 → 372 372
75 × 5 − (2 + 1)
23 – 17 372
75 × 5 − (2 + 1)


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SST VIPERMO IMPROVE
5 DQOUHSIAZ SQUID 28 – 22 SQUID DIAZOS* 38
6 TEHALDNIF INFLATED 36 – 22 flinted ☓ 46
7 UPDOBJERX PROBED 42 – 28 POURED BURPED*, ROUPED* 52
8 50 9 3 7 6 3 → 844 42 – 38 844
(3 ÷ 3 + 9 + 7) × 50 − 6


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9 SWANFUELS AWFULNESS
(22.25 seconds)
52 – 38 72