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'''Episode 2855''' was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]]. | '''Episode 2855''' was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]]. | ||
| − | [[Ben Ferry]] played [[Gordon Cusworth]], with Gordon Cusworth winning 64 | + | [[Ben Ferry]] played [[Gordon Cusworth]], with Gordon Cusworth winning {{score|64|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Tania Styles]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|3|8|5|1| 961 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|4|3|8|5|1| 961 | ||
|962 | |962 | ||
| − | |961|sol2= | + | |961|sol2=(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) − (4 − 3) |
|17|27|30}} | |17|27|30}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |SNLIARGEJ|SEALING |SEALING |JANGLIER*, JINGLERS*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER*| 24|34 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |SNLIARGEJ|SEALING |SEALING |JANGLIER*, JINGLERS*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER*| 24|34 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |MFIPRAOLT|PILOT |IMPORT |PLATFORM* | 31|47 | 53}} | {{R-letters |7 |MFIPRAOLT|PILOT |IMPORT |PLATFORM* | 31|47 | 53}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|3|9|7|2| 515 | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|25|3|9|7|2| 515 | ||
| − | |516|sol1= | + | |516|sol1=7 × 75 − 9 |
| − | |516|sol2= | + | |516|sol2=(2 + 3) × (25 + 75) + 9 + 7 |
| − | |cv=515|solcv=(75 + 25 + 3) | + | |cv=515|solcv=(75 + 25 + 3) × (7 − 2) |
|38|54|63}} | |38|54|63}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|GOREQUEST|c2time=15|c2sol=GROTESQUE|38|64|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|GOREQUEST|c2time=15|c2sol=GROTESQUE|38|64|73}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2855}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2855}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 43]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[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 Tania Styles as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Tania Styles as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Angela Rippon as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Angela Rippon as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:21, 5 September 2010
Episode 2855 was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of Series 43.
Ben Ferry played Gordon Cusworth, with Gordon Cusworth winning 64 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ben Ferry | Score | Gordon Cusworth | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPONRELAE | PIONEER | 7 – 7 | PLAINER | LEPORINE*, PERINEAL*, PERONEAL | 8 |
| 2 | DCIKOTBAE | BACKED | 13 – 13 | BAITED | DIEBACK*, ICEBOAT | 15 |
| 3 | TIXEVUHZO | VOTE | 17 – 17 | EXIT | OUTIE* | 20 |
| 4 | 75 4 3 8 5 1 → 961 | 962 | 17 – 27 | 961
(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) − (4 − 3) |
|
30 |
| 5 | SNLIARGEJ | SEALING | 24 – 34 | SEALING | JANGLIER*, JINGLERS*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER* | 38 |
| 6 | VIATOESDC | COASTED | 31 – 41 | COASTED | ADVECTS*, ADVICES*, AVIDEST*, AVOCETS, COSTIVE*, DACITES*, DACOITS*, DATIVES*, IODATES*, OCTAVES, TOADIES* | 45 |
| 7 | MFIPRAOLT | PILOT | 31 – 47 | IMPORT | PLATFORM* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 25 3 9 7 2 → 515 | 516
7 × 75 − 9 |
38 – 54 | 516
(2 + 3) × (25 + 75) + 9 + 7 |
CV: 515 = (75 + 25 + 3) × (7 − 2) |
63 |
| 9 | GOREQUEST | 38 – 64 | GROTESQUE
(15 seconds) |
73 |
