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'''Episode 2853''' was broadcast on 4 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
 
'''Episode 2853''' was broadcast on 4 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
  
[[Murray Cooper]] played [[John Thompson]], with John Thompson winning 42 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Murray Cooper]] played [[John Thompson]], with John Thompson winning {{score|42|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SPTKMEAIN|PAINTS  |MISTAKE  |MANKIEST, MISTAKEN, SNAKEPIT*| 10|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SPTKMEAIN|PAINTS  |MISTAKE  |MANKIEST, MISTAKEN, SNAKEPIT*| 10|13 | 23}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|3|7|5|9| 772
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|3|7|5|9| 772
|770|sol1=((7 + 3) x 75) + (4 x 5)
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|770|sol1=(7 + 3) × 75 + 4 × 5
 
|764
 
|764
|cv=772|solcv=(((75 + 3) x 5) - 4) x (9 - 7)
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|cv=772|solcv=((75 + 3) × 5 4) × (9 7)
 
|17|13|33}}
 
|17|13|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DRYUOACSI|SCOUR    |RAIDS    |CARIOUS, CURIOSA*, DYSURIA*, SARCOID*| 22|18 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |DRYUOACSI|SCOUR    |RAIDS    |CARIOUS, CURIOSA*, DYSURIA*, SARCOID*| 22|18 | 40}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|25|75|100|5|10| 834
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|25|75|100|5|10| 834
 
|835 {{x}}
 
|835 {{x}}
|830|sol2=(75 x 10) + 50 + 25 + 5
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|830|sol2=75 × 10 + 50 + 25 + 5
|cv=835|solcv=(10 x 75) + 100 - 25 + (50 / 5)
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|cv=835|solcv=10 × 75 + 100 25 + 50 ÷ 5
|other=834|solother=((((100 + 25) x 50) + 5) x 10) / 75
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|other=834|solother=((100 + 25) × 50 + 5) × 10 ÷ 75
 
|36|32|64}}
 
|36|32|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TRACYREES|c2time=8|c2sol=SECRETARY|36|42|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TRACYREES|c2time=8|c2sol=SECRETARY|36|42|74}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2853}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:2853}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Keith Barron as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Keith Barron as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:20, 5 September 2010

Episode 2853 was broadcast on 4 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

Murray Cooper played John Thompson, with John Thompson winning 42 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Murray Cooper Score John Thompson Others Max.
1 IEACNRTVL CANTER 6 – 6 CLARET CLARINET, INTERVAL, VERTICAL 8
2 BFWOIDHET TIDE 10 – 6 FEW HOWBEIT* 15
3 SPTKMEAIN PAINTS 10 – 13 MISTAKE MANKIEST, MISTAKEN, SNAKEPIT* 23
4 75 4 3 7 5 9 → 772 770
(7 + 3) × 75 + 4 × 5
17 – 13 764

CV: 772 = ((75 + 3) × 5 − 4) × (9 − 7)

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5 DRYUOACSI SCOUR 22 – 18 RAIDS CARIOUS, CURIOSA*, DYSURIA*, SARCOID* 40
6 LSVWEOAGN WANGLES 29 – 18 GLOVES 47
7 JTEIARLMP PALMIER 36 – 25 TRAMPLE IMPALER*, LEMPIRA*, MALTIER*, PRIMATE 54
8 50 25 75 100 5 10 → 834 835 ☓ 36 – 32 830
75 × 10 + 50 + 25 + 5

CV: 835 = 10 × 75 + 100 − 25 + 50 ÷ 5
Best: 834 = ((100 + 25) × 50 + 5) × 10 ÷ 75

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9 TRACYREES 36 – 42 SECRETARY
(8 seconds)
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