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'''Episode 2869''' was broadcast on 26 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
 
'''Episode 2869''' was broadcast on 26 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
  
[[Helen Smith]] played [[James Sheppard]], with James Sheppard winning 38 - 25. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Helen Smith]] played [[James Sheppard]], with James Sheppard winning {{score|38|25}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 43|2869]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2869]]
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{{Rounds-start|Helen Smith|James Sheppard}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2869]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |TSCEIBHON|HONEST  |BONIEST  |BENTHIC*, BENTHOS*, BIOTECH*, BITCHEN*, BITCHES*, BOTCHES*, BOTHIES*, CHITONS*, ETHNICS*, HENBITS*, HISTONE*, NOTCHES*, NOTICES*, SECTION*, STHENIC*|  0|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|2869]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |GURPAMSEQ|GRUMPS  |PURGES  |GRAMPUS*, MARQUES, MASQUER*, MURAGES*|  6|13 | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Melvyn Hayes as a guest|2869]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |NRYLIAOPN|RAINY    |IRONY    |NONARY*, PINYON*, PYLORI*, ROPILY| 11|18 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|7|4|4|8|3| 918
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|916|sol1=(7 + 8 + 3) × 50 + 4 × 4
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|—
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|cv=918|solcv=(50 + 4 ÷ 4) × (7 + 8 + 3)
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|18|18|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VETWIGKUR|turve {{x}}|WRITE    |GRIVET*, GUIVER*, TUGRIK*, VIRTUE| 18|23 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SDEELBADM|MEDDLES  |MEDDLES  |BELDAMES            | 25|30 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |ZITCENRSO|CRETINS  |CORNIEST |                    | 25|38 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|3|5|2|5| 486
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|486 {{x}}
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|486 {{x}}
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|cv=486|solcv=(5 × 25 − 5) × 4 + 3 × 2
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|25|38|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ANGRYFIED|sol=DEFRAYING|25|38|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2869}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Melvyn Hayes as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 00:33, 10 September 2010

Episode 2869 was broadcast on 26 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

Helen Smith played James Sheppard, with James Sheppard winning 38 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Smith Score James Sheppard Others Max.
1 TSCEIBHON HONEST 0 – 7 BONIEST BENTHIC*, BENTHOS*, BIOTECH*, BITCHEN*, BITCHES*, BOTCHES*, BOTHIES*, CHITONS*, ETHNICS*, HENBITS*, HISTONE*, NOTCHES*, NOTICES*, SECTION*, STHENIC* 7
2 GURPAMSEQ GRUMPS 6 – 13 PURGES GRAMPUS*, MARQUES, MASQUER*, MURAGES* 14
3 NRYLIAOPN RAINY 11 – 18 IRONY NONARY*, PINYON*, PYLORI*, ROPILY 20
4 50 7 4 4 8 3 → 918 916
(7 + 8 + 3) × 50 + 4 × 4
18 – 18

CV: 918 = (50 + 4 ÷ 4) × (7 + 8 + 3)

30
5 VETWIGKUR turve ☓ 18 – 23 WRITE GRIVET*, GUIVER*, TUGRIK*, VIRTUE 36
6 SDEELBADM MEDDLES 25 – 30 MEDDLES BELDAMES 44
7 ZITCENRSO CRETINS 25 – 38 CORNIEST 52
8 25 4 3 5 2 5 → 486 486 ☓ 25 – 38 486 ☓

CV: 486 = (5 × 25 − 5) × 4 + 3 × 2

62
9 ANGRYFIED 25 – 38 DEFRAYING 72