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'''Episode 2724''' was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | '''Episode 2724''' was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | ||
| − | [[Russell Gaines]] played [[Eric Birtwell]], with Russell Gaines winning 59 | + | [[Russell Gaines]] played [[Eric Birtwell]], with Russell Gaines winning {{score|59|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 42 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Russell Gaines|Eric Birtwell}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |VSBEOURTN|VOTERS |TOURS |BOURNES*, BURNETS*, BURTONS*, NERVOUS, OBVERTS*, SORBENT*, SUBVENT*, SUBVERT*, TONSURE, UNROBES*| 6|0 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |GSEARDIES|DIGRESS |GASSIER |DISAGREES | 13|7 | 25}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |PHJAIEDNT|PAINTED |PAINTED |PINHEAD, PITHEAD* | 20|14 | 32}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|1|2|6|2| 127 | ||
| + | |127|sol1=75 × 2 − (4 × 6 − 1) | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |30|14|42}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |PRAID||RAPID}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |ROICXEAWM|WAXIER |MIXER |COAXER*, COWRIE | 36|14 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |DTLOATEGS|TOASTED |STEAL |TOADLETS* | 43|14 | 56}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |YRIOGPEAR|PRIORY |REPAIR |PROGERIA* | 49|20 | 64}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 1|4|9|6|8|2| 530 | ||
| + | |530|sol1=(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2) | ||
| + | |530|sol2=(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2) | ||
| + | |59|30|74}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|PAWNSPREE|sol=NEWSPAPER|59|30|84}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|xWEWiVR3eF0}} | ||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2724}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 42]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:47, 21 April 2021
Episode 2724 was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of Series 42.
Russell Gaines played Eric Birtwell, with Russell Gaines winning 59 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Russell Gaines | Score | Eric Birtwell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VSBEOURTN | VOTERS | 6 – 0 | TOURS | BOURNES*, BURNETS*, BURTONS*, NERVOUS, OBVERTS*, SORBENT*, SUBVENT*, SUBVERT*, TONSURE, UNROBES* | 7 |
| 2 | GSEARDIES | DIGRESS | 13 – 7 | GASSIER | DISAGREES | 25 |
| 3 | PHJAIEDNT | PAINTED | 20 – 14 | PAINTED | PINHEAD, PITHEAD* | 32 |
| 4 | 75 4 1 2 6 2 → 127 | 127
75 × 2 − (4 × 6 − 1) |
30 – 14 | — |
|
42 |
| SST | PRAID | RAPID | ||||
| 5 | ROICXEAWM | WAXIER | 36 – 14 | MIXER | COAXER*, COWRIE | 48 |
| 6 | DTLOATEGS | TOASTED | 43 – 14 | STEAL | TOADLETS* | 56 |
| 7 | YRIOGPEAR | PRIORY | 49 – 20 | REPAIR | PROGERIA* | 64 |
| 8 | 1 4 9 6 8 2 → 530 | 530
(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2) |
59 – 30 | 530
(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2) |
|
74 |
| 9 | PAWNSPREE | 59 – 30 | NEWSPAPER | 84 | ||
