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'''Episode 2897''' was broadcast on 5 December 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
 
'''Episode 2897''' was broadcast on 5 December 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
  
[[Matthew Turner]] played [[Sid Sears]], with Sid Sears winning 51 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Fern Britton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Matthew Turner]] played [[Sid Sears]], with Sid Sears winning {{score|51|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Fern Britton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TDWSREUOV|VOTERS  |VOTERS  |DETOURS*, DEVOURS, DOUREST*, ROUSTED, STROWED*, WORSTED| 12|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TDWSREUOV|VOTERS  |VOTERS  |DETOURS*, DEVOURS, DOUREST*, ROUSTED, STROWED*, WORSTED| 12|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|6|1|2|3| 945
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|6|1|2|3| 945
|944|sol1=((100 + 2) x (6 + 3)) + 25 + 1
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|944|sol1=(100 + 2) × (6 + 3) + 25 + 1
|944|sol2=((100 + 2) x (6 + 3)) + 25 + 1
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|944|sol2=(100 + 2) × (6 + 3) + 25 + 1
|other=945|solother=(100 + 6 - 1) x ((25 + 2) / 3)
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|other=945|solother=(100 + 6 1) × (25 + 2) ÷ 3
 
|19|21|32}}
 
|19|21|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNIAGWECP|ACTING  |PAWING  |PICANTE*            | 25|27 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TNIAGWECP|ACTING  |PAWING  |PICANTE*            | 25|27 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HSORANIGV|SHARING  |VARNISH  |ORANGISH*          | 39|41 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HSORANIGV|SHARING  |VARNISH  |ORANGISH*          | 39|41 | 55}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|75|7|5|8| 970
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|75|7|5|8| 970
|973|sol1=((100 + 75 + 25 - 7) x 5) + 8
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|973|sol1=(100 + 75 + 25 7) × 5 + 8
 
|965
 
|965
|cv=970|solcv=(100 - 8 + 5) x ((75 / 25) + 7)
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|cv=970|solcv=(100 8 + 5) × (75 ÷ 25 + 7)
 
|46|41|65}}
 
|46|41|65}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DEMIMINIS|c2time=3|c2sol=MINIMISED|46|51|75}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DEMIMINIS|c2time=3|c2sol=MINIMISED|46|51|75}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2897}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:2897}}
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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 Fern Britton as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Fern Britton as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 17:45, 12 September 2010

Episode 2897 was broadcast on 5 December 2000, as part of Series 43.

Matthew Turner played Sid Sears, with Sid Sears winning 51 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Fern Britton, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Matthew Turner Score Sid Sears Others Max.
1 MDPJAEOSD MOPEDS 6 – 0 JAPED POMADED*, POMADES 7
2 CSIENLASH CHAINS 6 – 8 CHINLESS CLEANISH*, LACINESS*, SANICLES* 15
3 TDWSREUOV VOTERS 12 – 14 VOTERS DETOURS*, DEVOURS, DOUREST*, ROUSTED, STROWED*, WORSTED 22
4 100 25 6 1 2 3 → 945 944
(100 + 2) × (6 + 3) + 25 + 1
19 – 21 944
(100 + 2) × (6 + 3) + 25 + 1

Best: 945 = (100 + 6 − 1) × (25 + 2) ÷ 3

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5 TNIAGWECP ACTING 25 – 27 PAWING PICANTE* 39
6 TLDCAIERF TRIFLED 32 – 34 TRAILED ARTICLED, LACERTID* 47
7 HSORANIGV SHARING 39 – 41 VARNISH ORANGISH* 55
8 25 100 75 7 5 8 → 970 973
(100 + 75 + 25 − 7) × 5 + 8
46 – 41 965

CV: 970 = (100 − 8 + 5) × (75 ÷ 25 + 7)

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9 DEMIMINIS 46 – 51 MINIMISED
(3 seconds)
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