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'''Episode 2908''' was broadcast on 20 December 2000, and was a quarter final of [[Series 43]].
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'''Episode 2908''' was broadcast on 20 December 2000, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 43]].
  
 
[[John Harrison]] played [[Matthew Turner]], with Matthew Turner winning 55 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[John Harrison]] played [[Matthew Turner]], with Matthew Turner winning 55 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Harrison|Matthew Turner}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TNTSAOLED|TOASTED  |SLANTED  |TOADLETS*          |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RZLTAEICL|RETAIL  |CALLER  |ARTICLE, LITERAL, RECITAL, TALLIER*| 13|13 | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |FSRNUEOLB|FLOURS  |FLOURS  |FLEURONS*          | 19|19 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|8|7|7|8|5| 712
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|708|sol1=((((8 - 5) x 7) + 7) x 25) + 8
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|708|sol2=(((7 x 5) - 7) x 25) + 8
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|cv=708|solcv=(((7 x 5) - 7) x 25) + 8
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|other=712|solother=((25 - 7) x 5 x 8) - 8
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|26|26|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |HGDTIEULS|DELIGHTS |DELIGHTS |SLIGHTED            | 34|34 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |VFRMAEINX|FAMINE  |REMAIN  |FIREMAN, VERMIAN*  | 40|40 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |PYGAOANVP|NAPPY    |AGONY    |GAPPY*, GYPPO*, NAPPA*, PAGAN, PANGA*, PAVAN*, PONGA*, PONGY*, VANGA*, YAGNA*| 45|45 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|75|100|1|3| 986
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|—
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|—
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|cv=976
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|other=993|solother=((((50 + 3) x 25) - 1) x 75) / 100
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|45|45|58}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|EFILMIDOL|c2time=6|c2sol=MOLLIFIED|45|55|68}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:16, 12 September 2010

Episode 2908 was broadcast on 20 December 2000, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 43.

John Harrison played Matthew Turner, with Matthew Turner winning 55 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Harrison Score Matthew Turner Others Max.
1 TNTSAOLED TOASTED 7 – 7 SLANTED TOADLETS* 8
2 RZLTAEICL RETAIL 13 – 13 CALLER ARTICLE, LITERAL, RECITAL, TALLIER* 15
3 FSRNUEOLB FLOURS 19 – 19 FLOURS FLEURONS* 23
4 25 8 7 7 8 5 → 712 708
((((8 - 5) x 7) + 7) x 25) + 8
26 – 26 708
(((7 x 5) - 7) x 25) + 8

CV: 708 = (((7 x 5) - 7) x 25) + 8
Best: 712 = ((25 - 7) x 5 x 8) - 8

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5 HGDTIEULS DELIGHTS 34 – 34 DELIGHTS SLIGHTED 41
6 VFRMAEINX FAMINE 40 – 40 REMAIN FIREMAN, VERMIAN* 48
7 PYGAOANVP NAPPY 45 – 45 AGONY GAPPY*, GYPPO*, NAPPA*, PAGAN, PANGA*, PAVAN*, PONGA*, PONGY*, VANGA*, YAGNA* 53
8 25 50 75 100 1 3 → 986 45 – 45

CV: 976 Best: 993 = ((((50 + 3) x 25) - 1) x 75) / 100

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9 EFILMIDOL 45 – 55 MOLLIFIED
(6 seconds)
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