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'''Episode 2789''' was broadcast on 8 June 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
 
'''Episode 2789''' was broadcast on 8 June 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Jim Ainsworth]] played [[Neil Parrack]], with Jim Ainsworth winning 53 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Jim Ainsworth]] played [[Neil Parrack]], with Jim Ainsworth winning {{score|53|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Jim Ainsworth|Neil Parrack}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jim Ainsworth|Neil Parrack}}
{{R-letters  |1 |GIYROQTEX|GOITRE  |GOITRE  |                   |  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1|GIYROQTEX|GOITRE  |GOITRE  |GOITER*            |  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RSWSAIETO|WAITERS  |WAITRESS |                    |  6|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2|RSWSAIETO|WAITERS  |WAITRESS |                    |  6|14 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |LERGSAUNI|SEALING  |INSULAR  |GRANULES, REALIGNS*, RESIGNAL*, SINGULAR*, SLANGIER*| 13|21 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3|LERGSAUNI|SEALING  |INSULAR  |GRANULES, REALIGNS*, RESIGNAL*, SINGULAR*, SLANGIER*| 13|21 | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|8|5|3|1| 627
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|25|8|5|3|1| 627
 
|628
 
|628
|627|sol2=((100 + 25) x 5) + 3 - 1
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|627|sol2=(100 + 25) × 5 + 3 1
 
|13|31|32}}
 
|13|31|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |PFDLEAIEC|FAILED  |FAILED  |PEDICEL, PEDICLE    | 19|37 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5|PFDLEAIEC|FAILED  |FAILED  |PEDICEL, PEDICLE    | 19|37 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |DAVSTEIMY|DATIVES  |MISDATE  |DAYTIMES            | 26|44 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |6|DAVSTEIMY|DATIVES  |MISDATE  |DAYTIMES            | 26|44 | 47}}
{{R-letters  |7 |NLDJAEEGT|GLEANED  |ELEGANT  |DETANGLE*          | 33|51 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7|NLDJAEEGT|GLEANED  |ELEGANT  |DETANGLE*          | 33|51 | 55}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|5|2|7|6| 935
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{{R-numbers  |8| 75|1|5|2|7|6| 935
|935|sol1=(6 x 2 x 75) + (7 x 5)
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|935|sol1=6 × 2 × 75 + 7 × 5
 
|925
 
|925
 
|43|51|65}}
 
|43|51|65}}

Latest revision as of 18:01, 28 April 2023

Episode 2789 was broadcast on 8 June 2000, as part of Series 42.

Jim Ainsworth played Neil Parrack, with Jim Ainsworth winning 53 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jim Ainsworth Score Neil Parrack Others Max.
1 GIYROQTEX GOITRE 6 – 6 GOITRE GOITER* 6
2 RSWSAIETO WAITERS 6 – 14 WAITRESS 14
3 LERGSAUNI SEALING 13 – 21 INSULAR GRANULES, REALIGNS*, RESIGNAL*, SINGULAR*, SLANGIER* 22
4 100 25 8 5 3 1 → 627 628 13 – 31 627
(100 + 25) × 5 + 3 − 1


32
5 PFDLEAIEC FAILED 19 – 37 FAILED PEDICEL, PEDICLE 39
6 DAVSTEIMY DATIVES 26 – 44 MISDATE DAYTIMES 47
7 NLDJAEEGT GLEANED 33 – 51 ELEGANT DETANGLE* 55
8 75 1 5 2 7 6 → 935 935
6 × 2 × 75 + 7 × 5
43 – 51 925


65
9 LEAVYTRIP PRIVATELY
(2.25 seconds)
53 – 51 75