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'''Episode 2768''' was broadcast on 5 May 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
 
'''Episode 2768''' was broadcast on 5 May 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Mick Dimaline]] played [[Bill Semple]], with Mick Dimaline winning 49 - 44. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Mick Dimaline]] played [[Bill Semple]], with Mick Dimaline winning {{score|49|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |AESLUMSEI|MEASLES  |AMUSES  |AIMLESS, ILEUSES*, MEALIES*| 19|12 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |AESLUMSEI|MEASLES  |AMUSES  |AIMLESS, ILEUSES*, MEALIES*| 19|12 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|5|10|5|9| 592
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|5|10|5|9| 592
|590|sol1=(((2 x 5) + 9 + 5) x 25) - 10
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|590|sol1=(2 × 5 + 9 + 5) × 25 10
 
|—
 
|—
|cv=592|solcv=(((5 x 25) - 9) x 5) + 10 + 2
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|cv=592|solcv=(5 × 25 9) × 5 + 10 + 2
 
|26|12|32}}
 
|26|12|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NXAOTEVMI|MOTIVE  |MOTIVE  |VEXATION            | 32|18 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NXAOTEVMI|MOTIVE  |MOTIVE  |VEXATION            | 32|18 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PCAIEGLRO|GLACIER  |GARLIC  |CAPRIOLE            | 39|24 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PCAIEGLRO|GLACIER  |GARLIC  |CAPRIOLE            | 39|24 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|6|1|8|4| 464
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|7|6|1|8|4| 464
|464|sol1=(7 + 8 + 1 + 100) x 4
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|464|sol1=(7 + 8 + 1 + 100) × 4
|464|sol2=(100 x 4) + (8 x (7 + 1))
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|464|sol2=100 × 4 + 8 × (7 + 1)
 
|49|34|64}}
 
|49|34|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|HADONWIGS|c2time=2|c2sol=SHADOWING|49|44|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|HADONWIGS|c2time=2|c2sol=SHADOWING|49|44|74}}

Latest revision as of 23:01, 2 August 2011

Episode 2768 was broadcast on 5 May 2000, as part of Series 42.

Mick Dimaline played Bill Semple, with Mick Dimaline winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mick Dimaline Score Bill Semple Others Max.
1 CEASTEOSC COASTS 6 – 6 COSSET ACCOSTS 7
2 BWUARTELI TRIBAL 12 – 12 WAITER WRITABLE 15
3 AESLUMSEI MEASLES 19 – 12 AMUSES AIMLESS, ILEUSES*, MEALIES* 22
4 25 2 5 10 5 9 → 592 590
(2 × 5 + 9 + 5) × 25 − 10
26 – 12

CV: 592 = (5 × 25 − 9) × 5 + 10 + 2

32
5 NXAOTEVMI MOTIVE 32 – 18 MOTIVE VEXATION 40
6 EAKLTIJEY jetlike ☓ 32 – 24 TALKIE 46
7 PCAIEGLRO GLACIER 39 – 24 GARLIC CAPRIOLE 54
8 100 7 6 1 8 4 → 464 464
(7 + 8 + 1 + 100) × 4
49 – 34 464
100 × 4 + 8 × (7 + 1)


64
9 HADONWIGS 49 – 44 SHADOWING
(2 seconds)
74