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{{R-letters  |3 |PSJEAINTR|PAINTERS |PAINTERS |PANTRIES, PERTAINS*, REPAINTS*| 21|21 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |PSJEAINTR|PAINTERS |PAINTERS |PANTRIES, PERTAINS*, REPAINTS*| 21|21 | 33}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|9|3|6|6| 444
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|9|3|6|6| 444
|444|sol1=(9 x 2 x 25) - 6
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|444|sol1=(9 × 2 × 25) - 6
|444|sol2=(6 x 3 x 25) - 6
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|444|sol2=(6 × 3 × 25) - 6
 
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{{R-letters  |5 |GLDEAVXIM|GLEAM    |GLEAM    |GLAIVE*, IMAGED, MAGLEV*, MAILED*, MEDIAL*, MILAGE*, VAILED*| 36|36 | 49}}
 
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|6|2|2|10| 662
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|6|2|2|10| 662
|663|sol1=((10 - 1) x 75) - (6 x 2)
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|663|sol1=((10 - 1) × 75) - (6 × 2)
|661|sol2=((10 - 1) x 75) - ((6 x 2) + 2)
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|661|sol2=((10 - 1) × 75) - ((6 × 2) + 2)
|cv=662|solcv=((75 - (6 + 2 + 1)) x 10) + 2
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Revision as of 18:55, 20 June 2011

Episode 2794 was broadcast on 20 June 2000, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 42.

Rodney Marrison played John Hastings, with John Hastings winning 66 - 56, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rodney Marrison Score John Hastings Others Max.
1 NSGOAIPRT PARTINGS 8 – 8 SPORTING PASTORING 18
2 LQDEUCWOB CLUED 13 – 13 CLOUD BECLOUD 25
3 PSJEAINTR PAINTERS 21 – 21 PAINTERS PANTRIES, PERTAINS*, REPAINTS* 33
4 25 2 9 3 6 6 → 444 444
(9 × 2 × 25) - 6
31 – 31 444
(6 × 3 × 25) - 6


43
5 GLDEAVXIM GLEAM 36 – 36 GLEAM GLAIVE*, IMAGED, MAGLEV*, MAILED*, MEDIAL*, MILAGE*, VAILED* 49
6 CSKEAENTR TANKERS 43 – 43 TANKERS SARCENET* 57
7 YRBOIWDEC CROWED 49 – 49 CROWED COWBIRD*, CROWDIE* 64
8 75 1 6 2 2 10 → 662 663
((10 - 1) × 75) - (6 × 2)
56 – 56 661
((10 - 1) × 75) - ((6 × 2) + 2)

CV: 662 = ((75 - (6 + 2 + 1)) × 10) + 2

74
9 SUMORINGO 56 – 56 GINORMOUS 84
TB FORMYLUNI 56 – 66 UNIFORMLY
(2.5 seconds)
84