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'''Episode 2779''' was broadcast on 25 May 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | '''Episode 2779''' was broadcast on 25 May 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | ||
| − | [[Peter McGuigan]] played [[Mei Ling Simons]], with Mei Ling Simons winning 49 | + | [[Peter McGuigan]] played [[Mei Ling Simons]], with Mei Ling Simons winning {{score|49|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Siân Lloyd]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
| − | + | ==Rounds== | |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Peter McGuigan|Mei Ling Simons}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |YLGOEIPTR|PORTLY |GOITRE |POLITER, TRILOGY | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |NDGAETPOS|POSTED |POSTAGE |NOTEPADS, TONEPADS* | 6|13 | 15}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with | + | {{R-letters |3 |VEALNNUGS|unslave {{x}}|GUNNELS |ANGELUS*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS*| 6|20 | 22}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|75|6|2|1|2| 455 | ||
| + | |455|sol1=75 × 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 | ||
| + | |455|sol2=75 × 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 | ||
| + | |16|30|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |SRDZEIAKS|siders {{x}}|KAISERS |DARKIES*, KARZIES* | 16|37 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |HNCEORIFC|{{misdeclared|confer|7}}|conchier {{x}}|CORNICHE | 16|37 | 47}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |FTEABIHET|FAITH |BATHE |BEFIT, FETTA*, HABIT*, TATIE*, TEETH*, THEBE*, THEFT*, THETA*, THIEF*, TITHE*| 21|42 | 52}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|2|8|3|4|6| 854 | ||
| + | |854 {{x}} | ||
| + | |853|sol2=(8 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 3 | ||
| + | |cv=854|solcv=(4 × 25 + 6) × 8 + 2 × 3 | ||
| + | |21|49|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|YACIBALLS|c1time=2|c1sol=BASICALLY|31|49|72}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2779}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 42]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Siân Lloyd as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:16, 14 July 2012
Episode 2779 was broadcast on 25 May 2000, as part of Series 42.
Peter McGuigan played Mei Ling Simons, with Mei Ling Simons winning 49 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Siân Lloyd, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter McGuigan | Score | Mei Ling Simons | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YLGOEIPTR | PORTLY | 6 – 6 | GOITRE | POLITER, TRILOGY | 7 |
| 2 | NDGAETPOS | POSTED | 6 – 13 | POSTAGE | NOTEPADS, TONEPADS* | 15 |
| 3 | VEALNNUGS | unslave ☓ | 6 – 20 | GUNNELS | ANGELUS*, LANGUES*, LEGUANS* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 75 6 2 1 2 → 455 | 455
75 × 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 |
16 – 30 | 455
75 × 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 |
|
32 |
| 5 | SRDZEIAKS | siders ☓ | 16 – 37 | KAISERS | DARKIES*, KARZIES* | 39 |
| 6 | HNCEORIFC | confer ☓7 | 16 – 37 | conchier ☓ | CORNICHE | 47 |
| 7 | FTEABIHET | FAITH | 21 – 42 | BATHE | BEFIT, FETTA*, HABIT*, TATIE*, TEETH*, THEBE*, THEFT*, THETA*, THIEF*, TITHE* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 2 8 3 4 6 → 854 | 854 ☓ | 21 – 49 | 853
(8 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 3 |
CV: 854 = (4 × 25 + 6) × 8 + 2 × 3 |
62 |
| 9 | YACIBALLS | BASICALLY
(2 seconds) |
31 – 49 | 72 |
