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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|James Sheppard|Linda Dawe}}
 
{{Rounds-start|James Sheppard|Linda Dawe}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TEJFIRANG|RAFTING  |FEARING  |ENGRAFT*, FAINTER*, FARTING, FRIGATE*, GRANITE*, GRATINE*, INGRAFT*, INGRATE*, TANGIER*, TEARING*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1|TEJFIRANG|RAFTING  |FEARING  |ENGRAFT*, FAINTER*, FARTING, FRIGATE*, GRANITE*, GRATINE*, INGRAFT*, INGRATE*, TANGIER*, TEARING*|  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |YLDOESXAH|YODELS  |HALOED  |SHOALED            | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2|YLDOESXAH|YODELS  |HALOED  |SHOALED            | 13|13 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |SEGRICDAL|DISGRACE |DISGRACE |GLACIERS, RADICLES  | 21|21 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3|SEGRICDAL|DISGRACE |DISGRACE |GLACIERS, RADICLES  | 21|21 | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|2|5|9|1|4| 255
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|2|5|9|1|4| 255
 
|255|sol1=(2 + 1) × 100 − 9 × 5
 
|255|sol1=(2 + 1) × 100 − 9 × 5
 
|255|sol2=(4 − 1) × 100 − 9 × 5
 
|255|sol2=(4 − 1) × 100 − 9 × 5
 
|31|31|32}}
 
|31|31|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SPCTIEOTD|SPOTTED  |SPOTTED  |COTTISED*, DESPOTIC | 38|38 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5|SPCTIEOTD|SPOTTED  |SPOTTED  |COTTISED*, DESPOTIC | 38|38 | 40}}
{{R-letters  |6 |WETVILRUE|VIRTUE  |REVILE  |RIVULET            | 44|44 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |6|WETVILRUE|VIRTUE  |REVILE  |RIVULET            | 44|44 | 47}}
{{R-letters  |7 |MNFOIEDNR|DINNER  |FRIEND  |INFORMED            | 50|50 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7|MNFOIEDNR|DINNER  |FRIEND  |INFORMED            | 50|50 | 55}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|6|10|2|3| 746
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|5|6|10|2|3| 746
 
|746|sol1=25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)
 
|746|sol1=25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)
 
|746|sol2=25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)
 
|746|sol2=25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
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[[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Melvyn Hayes as a guest]]
 
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Revision as of 23:59, 29 July 2023

Episode 2870 was broadcast on 27 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

James Sheppard played Linda Dawe, with James Sheppard winning 70 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Sheppard Score Linda Dawe Others Max.
1 TEJFIRANG RAFTING 7 – 7 FEARING ENGRAFT*, FAINTER*, FARTING, FRIGATE*, GRANITE*, GRATINE*, INGRAFT*, INGRATE*, TANGIER*, TEARING* 7
2 YLDOESXAH YODELS 13 – 13 HALOED SHOALED 14
3 SEGRICDAL DISGRACE 21 – 21 DISGRACE GLACIERS, RADICLES 22
4 100 2 5 9 1 4 → 255 255
(2 + 1) × 100 − 9 × 5
31 – 31 255
(4 − 1) × 100 − 9 × 5


32
5 SPCTIEOTD SPOTTED 38 – 38 SPOTTED COTTISED*, DESPOTIC 40
6 WETVILRUE VIRTUE 44 – 44 REVILE RIVULET 47
7 MNFOIEDNR DINNER 50 – 50 FRIEND INFORMED 55
8 25 5 6 10 2 3 → 746 746
25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)
60 – 60 746
25 × 3 × 10 − (6 − 2)


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9 ICEDIVILS CIVILISED
(6.75 seconds)
70 – 60 75