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'''Episode 2717''' was broadcast on 24 February 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
 
'''Episode 2717''' was broadcast on 24 February 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Helen Wrigglesworth]] played [[Andy Brown]], with Andy Brown winning 54 - 43. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Penny Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Helen Wrigglesworth]] played [[Andy Brown]], with Andy Brown winning {{score|54|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Penny Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
This episode saw Helen Wrigglesworth return after a break of several weeks, having previously lost a match as the result of a misjudgement by Dictionary Corner in [[Episode 2682]].
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This episode saw Helen Wrigglesworth return after a break of several weeks, having previously lost a match as the result of being adjudged to be a victim of a poor dictionary in [[Episode 2682]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 42|2717]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2717]]
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{{Rounds-start|Helen Wrigglesworth|Andy Brown}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2717]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |FLHIEORDT|HOLDER  |FROTHED  |FLIRTED*, LITHOED*, LOFTIER, TREFOIL*, TRIFLED*|  0|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer|2717]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |REDMASTUL|DREAMS  |malster {{x}}|AMULETS*, ARMLETS*, LUSTRED*, MATURED, MATURES*, MAULERS*, MEDLARS*, MULETAS*, MUSTARD, REMUDAS*, RUSTLED*, SALUTED, SALUTER*, SMARTED, STRUDEL*, STRUMAE*|  6|7  | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Penny Smith as a guest|2717]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |SBCEAOWNI|WINCES  |CABINS  |COWBANES            | 12|13 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|3|5|5|9|6| 908
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|908|sol1=9 × 100 + 5 + 3
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|908|sol2=9 × 100 + 5 + 3
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|22|23|32}}
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{{R-SST      |PEARPANT||APPARENT}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SREDMANOW|WONDERS  |WONDERS  |RANSOMED            | 29|30 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |RTPEIUGNO|POUTING  |POUTING  |ERUPTING, ERUPTION, REPUTING, ROUTEING*| 36|37 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SNAEVCANS|VANES    |CANVASS  |CANVASES            | 36|44 | 56}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|9|10|5|9| 710
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|709|sol1=(9 + 9 + 10) × 25 + 4 + 5
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|—
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|other=710|solother=9 × 5 × (25 − 9) − 10
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|43|44|66}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|COMEDIANN|c2time=11.5|c2sol=DOMINANCE|43|54|76}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2717}}
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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 Damian Eadie as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Penny Smith as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:57, 14 November 2023

Episode 2717 was broadcast on 24 February 2000, as part of Series 42.

Helen Wrigglesworth played Andy Brown, with Andy Brown winning 54 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

This episode saw Helen Wrigglesworth return after a break of several weeks, having previously lost a match as the result of being adjudged to be a victim of a poor dictionary in Episode 2682.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Wrigglesworth Score Andy Brown Others Max.
1 FLHIEORDT HOLDER 0 – 7 FROTHED FLIRTED*, LITHOED*, LOFTIER, TREFOIL*, TRIFLED* 7
2 REDMASTUL DREAMS 6 – 7 malster ☓ AMULETS*, ARMLETS*, LUSTRED*, MATURED, MATURES*, MAULERS*, MEDLARS*, MULETAS*, MUSTARD, REMUDAS*, RUSTLED*, SALUTED, SALUTER*, SMARTED, STRUDEL*, STRUMAE* 14
3 SBCEAOWNI WINCES 12 – 13 CABINS COWBANES 22
4 100 3 5 5 9 6 → 908 908
9 × 100 + 5 + 3
22 – 23 908
9 × 100 + 5 + 3


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SST PEARPANT APPARENT
5 SREDMANOW WONDERS 29 – 30 WONDERS RANSOMED 40
6 RTPEIUGNO POUTING 36 – 37 POUTING ERUPTING, ERUPTION, REPUTING, ROUTEING* 48
7 SNAEVCANS VANES 36 – 44 CANVASS CANVASES 56
8 25 4 9 10 5 9 → 710 709
(9 + 9 + 10) × 25 + 4 + 5
43 – 44

Best: 710 = 9 × 5 × (25 − 9) − 10

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9 COMEDIANN 43 – 54 DOMINANCE
(11.5 seconds)
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