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'''Episode 2828''' was broadcast on 24 August 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
 
'''Episode 2828''' was broadcast on 24 August 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
  
[[David Williams (Series 43)|David Williams]] played [[Tony McGill]], with David Williams winning 78 - 29. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Williams (Series 43)|David Williams]] played [[Tony McGill]], with David Williams winning {{score|78|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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This was the last time that a player [[List of 9-round scores over 75|scored over 75]] in a standard [[9 round format|9 round game]], excluding bonus points on ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]''.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|David Williams|Tony McGill}}
 
{{Rounds-start|David Williams|Tony McGill}}
{{R-letters|1|DSRNOEUAI|ANODISER|UNDER|DENARIUS*, DINOSAUR|8|0|8}}
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{{R-letters | 1|DSRNOEUAI|ANODISER |UNDER   |DENARIUS*, DINOSAUR | 8|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters|2|CQPGDEAOM|CAMPED|PAGED|COMPED*, DECAMP*, POMACE*, POMADE|14|0|14}}
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{{R-letters | 2|CQPGDEAOM|CAMPED   |PAGED   |COMPED*, DECAMP*, POMACE*, POMADE| 14|0 | 14}}
{{R-letters|3|TSNREIAGP|TRAPESING|straping {{X}}||32|0|32}}
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{{R-letters | 3|TSNREIAGP|TRAPESING|straping {{x}}|                   | 32|0 | 32}}
{{R-numbers|4|25|6|8|2|3|10|412|412|sol1=(25 × 8 + 6) × 2|412|sol2=8 × 25 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3 + 10|42|10|42}}
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{{R-numbers | 4| 25|6|8|2|3|10| 412
{{R-letters|5|HDVYLUEIT|TILED|YIELD|DILUTE, HILTED*, LEVITY|47|15|48}}
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|412|sol1=(25 × 8 + 6) × 2
{{R-letters|6|NWHEAORSC|ANCHORS|ANCHORS|ARCHONS*, CHENARS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS*, HOARSEN*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, RANCHES*, ROACHES, SENHORA*|54|22|55}}
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|412|sol2=8 × 25 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3 + 10
{{R-letters|7|EAIBZLSTC|ELASTIC|BLITZES|BASILECT*|61|29|63}}
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|42|10|42}}
{{R-numbers|8|25|5|8|1|6|3|943|944|sol1=(25 × 5 - 6 - 1) × 8|926|other=943|solother=(25 - 5) × (8 × 6 - 1) + 3|68|29|73}}
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{{R-letters | 5|HDVYLUEIT|TILED   |YIELD   |DILUTE, HILTED, LEVITY| 47|15 | 48}}
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{{R-letters | 6|NWHEAORSC|ANCHORS |ANCHORS |ARCHONS*, CHENARS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS*, HOARSEN*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, RANCHES*, ROACHES, SENHORA*| 54|22 | 55}}
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{{R-letters | 7|EAIBZLSTC|ELASTIC |BLITZES |BASILECT*           | 61|29 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers | 8| 25|5|8|1|6|3| 943
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|944|sol1=(5 × 25 − (1 + 6)) × 8
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|926
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|cv=942/944
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|other=943|solother=(25 5) × (8 × 6 1) + 3
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|68|29|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SIOUXBONO|c1time=2|c1sol=OBNOXIOUS|78|29|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SIOUXBONO|c1time=2|c1sol=OBNOXIOUS|78|29|83}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 22 March 2021

Episode 2828 was broadcast on 24 August 2000, as part of Series 43.

David Williams played Tony McGill, with David Williams winning 78 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last time that a player scored over 75 in a standard 9 round game, excluding bonus points on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Williams Score Tony McGill Others Max.
1 DSRNOEUAI ANODISER 8 – 0 UNDER DENARIUS*, DINOSAUR 8
2 CQPGDEAOM CAMPED 14 – 0 PAGED COMPED*, DECAMP*, POMACE*, POMADE 14
3 TSNREIAGP TRAPESING 32 – 0 straping ☓ 32
4 25 6 8 2 3 10 → 412 412
(25 × 8 + 6) × 2
42 – 10 412
8 × 25 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3 + 10


42
5 HDVYLUEIT TILED 47 – 15 YIELD DILUTE, HILTED, LEVITY 48
6 NWHEAORSC ANCHORS 54 – 22 ANCHORS ARCHONS*, CHENARS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAS*, HOARSEN*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, RANCHES*, ROACHES, SENHORA* 55
7 EAIBZLSTC ELASTIC 61 – 29 BLITZES BASILECT* 63
8 25 5 8 1 6 3 → 943 944
(5 × 25 − (1 + 6)) × 8
68 – 29 926

CV: 942/944 Best: 943 = (25 − 5) × (8 × 6 − 1) + 3

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9 SIOUXBONO OBNOXIOUS
(2 seconds)
78 – 29 83