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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|John Harrison|Gerry Rae}} | {{Rounds-start|John Harrison|Gerry Rae}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |LRTGIEOSP|GLORIES |SPOILER |GLISTER*, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, PIGLETS*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE*, POLITER*, PORGIES*, PROLEGS*, RIPOSTE*, ROPIEST*, TOILERS*, TRIPLES*| 7|7 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1|LRTGIEOSP|GLORIES |SPOILER |GLISTER*, GOITERS*, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, PIGLETS*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE*, POLITER*, PORGIES*, PROLEGS*, RIPOSTE*, ROPIEST*, TOILERS*, TRIPLES*| 7|7 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |BSTIAEVLA|BESTIAL |balast {{x}}|ABLATIVES | 14|7 | 25}} | + | {{R-letters |2|BSTIAEVLA|BESTIAL |balast {{x}}|ABLATIVES | 14|7 | 25}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |RCHSUEINE|CHURNS |URCHINS |ENRICHES*, INSECURE, SINECURE| 14|14 | 33}} | + | {{R-letters |3|RCHSUEINE|CHURNS |URCHINS |ENRICHES*, INSECURE, SINECURE| 14|14 | 33}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 9|1|7|10|3|5| 673 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 9|1|7|10|3|5| 673 |
|675|sol1=(7 × 10 − 3) × (9 + 1) + 5 | |675|sol1=(7 × 10 − 3) × (9 + 1) + 5 | ||
|676 | |676 | ||
|cv=673|solcv=(9 × 7 + 5 − 1) × 10 + 3 | |cv=673|solcv=(9 × 7 + 5 − 1) × 10 + 3 | ||
|21|14|43}} | |21|14|43}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |MTAOEYRNI|NOTARY |nation {{x}}|ENORMITY, MINATORY*, MONETARY, TYRAMINE*| 27|14 | 51}} | + | {{R-letters |5|MTAOEYRNI|NOTARY |nation {{x}}|ENORMITY, MINATORY*, MONETARY, TYRAMINE*| 27|14 | 51}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |XSDAEOTNW|DONATES |DONATES | | 34|21 | 58}} | + | {{R-letters |6|XSDAEOTNW|DONATES |DONATES | | 34|21 | 58}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |BDRAUEKYI|baudier {{x}}|baudier {{x}}|BAKERY*, BARDIE*, BARKED, BRAKED, BRAYED*, BURIED*, DARKIE*, DAUBER, DEBARK*, DUIKER*| 34|21 | 64}} | + | {{R-letters |7|BDRAUEKYI|baudier {{x}}|baudier {{x}}|BAKERY*, BARDIE*, BARKED, BRAKED, BRAYED*, BURIED*, DARKIE*, DAUBER, DEBARK*, DUIKER*| 34|21 | 64}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|2|8|1|5|2| 325 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 50|2|8|1|5|2| 325 |
|322|sol1=(5 + 1) × (50 + 2) + 8 + 2 | |322|sol1=(5 + 1) × (50 + 2) + 8 + 2 | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 28 April 2023
Episode 2879 was broadcast on 9 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
John Harrison played Gerry Rae, with John Harrison winning 51 – 21. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Harrison | Score | Gerry Rae | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LRTGIEOSP | GLORIES | 7 – 7 | SPOILER | GLISTER*, GOITERS*, GOITRES, GORIEST*, GRISTLE*, LOGIEST*, LOITERS*, PIGLETS*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE*, POLITER*, PORGIES*, PROLEGS*, RIPOSTE*, ROPIEST*, TOILERS*, TRIPLES* | 7 |
| 2 | BSTIAEVLA | BESTIAL | 14 – 7 | balast ☓ | ABLATIVES | 25 |
| 3 | RCHSUEINE | CHURNS | 14 – 14 | URCHINS | ENRICHES*, INSECURE, SINECURE | 33 |
| 4 | 9 1 7 10 3 5 → 673 | 675
(7 × 10 − 3) × (9 + 1) + 5 |
21 – 14 | 676 |
CV: 673 = (9 × 7 + 5 − 1) × 10 + 3 |
43 |
| 5 | MTAOEYRNI | NOTARY | 27 – 14 | nation ☓ | ENORMITY, MINATORY*, MONETARY, TYRAMINE* | 51 |
| 6 | XSDAEOTNW | DONATES | 34 – 21 | DONATES | 58 | |
| 7 | BDRAUEKYI | baudier ☓ | 34 – 21 | baudier ☓ | BAKERY*, BARDIE*, BARKED, BRAKED, BRAYED*, BURIED*, DARKIE*, DAUBER, DEBARK*, DUIKER* | 64 |
| 8 | 50 2 8 1 5 2 → 325 | 322
(5 + 1) × (50 + 2) + 8 + 2 |
41 – 21 | — |
CV: 325 = (2 × 8 − 1 + 50) × 5 |
74 |
| 9 | GANGPICKA | PACKAGING
(7 seconds) |
51 – 21 | 84 |
