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'''Episode 2690''' was broadcast on 18 January 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
 
'''Episode 2690''' was broadcast on 18 January 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Olive Morgan]] played [[Terence Skuse]], with Olive Morgan winning 59 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Olive Morgan]] played [[Terence Skuse]], with Olive Morgan winning {{score|59|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hudd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 42|2690]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2690]]
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{{Rounds-start|Olive Morgan|Terence Skuse}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2690]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |NAYGEJLOF|JANGLE  |JANGLE  |GALJOEN*            |  6|6  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|2690]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |BRTUAHGED|BARGED  |HEART    |DAUGHTER            | 12|6  | 15}}
[[Category:Episodes with Roy Hudd as a guest|2690]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |LIWRXEBLO|BOILER  |BOILER  |BLOWIER, LOWLIER*  | 18|12 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|1|2|9|8| 460
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|460|sol1=9 × 2 × 25 + 8 + 3 − 1
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|460|sol2=9 × 2 × 25 + 8 + 3 − 1
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|28|22|32}}
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{{R-SST      |FIREDEN||REFINED}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |CATESNPAD|DESCANT  |DANCES  |PANDECTS            | 35|22 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TINFEDSOS|FONDEST  |STONED  |DISSENT*, FITNESS*, FOISTED*, INFESTS*, NOSIEST*, SOFTENS*, SOFTIES*| 42|22 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TEVONUPSM|VOTES    |MOUNTS  |POSTMEN, SPUMONE*  | 42|28 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|3|8|9|3|7| 137
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|138|sol1=100 + 7 × 3 + 9 + 8
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|135
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|cv=137|solcv=100 + 3 × 9 + 7 + 3
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|49|28|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|TRAMCHAIR|c1time=2.5|c1sol=MATRIARCH|59|28|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 42]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Roy Hudd as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 00:20, 31 December 2022

Episode 2690 was broadcast on 18 January 2000, as part of Series 42.

Olive Morgan played Terence Skuse, with Olive Morgan winning 59 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Roy Hudd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Olive Morgan Score Terence Skuse Others Max.
1 NAYGEJLOF JANGLE 6 – 6 JANGLE GALJOEN* 7
2 BRTUAHGED BARGED 12 – 6 HEART DAUGHTER 15
3 LIWRXEBLO BOILER 18 – 12 BOILER BLOWIER, LOWLIER* 22
4 25 3 1 2 9 8 → 460 460
9 × 2 × 25 + 8 + 3 − 1
28 – 22 460
9 × 2 × 25 + 8 + 3 − 1


32
SST FIREDEN REFINED
5 CATESNPAD DESCANT 35 – 22 DANCES PANDECTS 40
6 TINFEDSOS FONDEST 42 – 22 STONED DISSENT*, FITNESS*, FOISTED*, INFESTS*, NOSIEST*, SOFTENS*, SOFTIES* 47
7 TEVONUPSM VOTES 42 – 28 MOUNTS POSTMEN, SPUMONE* 54
8 100 3 8 9 3 7 → 137 138
100 + 7 × 3 + 9 + 8
49 – 28 135

CV: 137 = 100 + 3 × 9 + 7 + 3

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9 TRAMCHAIR MATRIARCH
(2.5 seconds)
59 – 28 74