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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Kevin McMahon|Mark Sperinck}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kevin McMahon|Mark Sperinck}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TIEOCNGRD|IGNORED  |CORDING  |CENTROID*, DOCTRINE*, GERONTIC*, RECODING|  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1|TIEOCNGRD|IGNORED  |CORDING  |CENTROID*, DOCTRINE*, GERONTIC*, RECODING|  7|7  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |TSOIAENRB|OBTAINERS|rebations {{x}}|BARITONES          | 25|7  | 26}}
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{{R-letters  |2|TSOIAENRB|OBTAINERS|rebations {{x}}|BARITONES          | 25|7  | 26}}
{{R-letters  |3 |CIGMAEKTH|MIGHT    |MAGIC    |GAMETIC*            | 30|12 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |3|CIGMAEKTH|MIGHT    |MAGIC    |GAMETIC*            | 30|12 | 33}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|10|4|7|8| 722
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|1|10|4|7|8| 722
 
|722|sol1=7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8
 
|722|sol1=7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8
 
|722|sol2=7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8
 
|722|sol2=7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8
 
|40|22|43}}
 
|40|22|43}}
{{R-letters  |5 |XCTUIESYP|CUTIES  |CUTIES  |CUEIST*, CUTESY*, SEPTIC*, SPICEY*| 46|28 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |5|XCTUIESYP|CUTIES  |CUTIES  |CUEIST*, CUTESY*, SEPTIC*, SPICEY*| 46|28 | 49}}
{{R-letters  |6 |SANJOWIHE|SHINE    |WHINES  |WAHINES            | 46|34 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |6|SANJOWIHE|SHINE    |WHINES  |WAHINES            | 46|34 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RMSTAOEZS|MAESTROS |MAESTROS |                    | 54|42 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |7|RMSTAOEZS|MAESTROS |MAESTROS |                    | 54|42 | 64}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|1|8|2|1| 691
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{{R-numbers  |8| 50|9|1|8|2|1| 691
 
|691|sol1=(8 × 2 − 1 − 1) × 50 − 9
 
|691|sol1=(8 × 2 − 1 − 1) × 50 − 9
 
|691|sol2=(8 − 1) × 2 × 50 − 9
 
|691|sol2=(8 − 1) × 2 × 50 − 9
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 44]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 30 July 2023

Episode 2969 was broadcast on 15 March 2001, as part of Series 44.

Kevin McMahon played Mark Sperinck, with Kevin McMahon winning 74 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kevin McMahon Score Mark Sperinck Others Max.
1 TIEOCNGRD IGNORED 7 – 7 CORDING CENTROID*, DOCTRINE*, GERONTIC*, RECODING 8
2 TSOIAENRB OBTAINERS 25 – 7 rebations ☓ BARITONES 26
3 CIGMAEKTH MIGHT 30 – 12 MAGIC GAMETIC* 33
4 100 1 10 4 7 8 → 722 722
7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8
40 – 22 722
7 × 100 + 10 + 4 + 8


43
5 XCTUIESYP CUTIES 46 – 28 CUTIES CUEIST*, CUTESY*, SEPTIC*, SPICEY* 49
6 SANJOWIHE SHINE 46 – 34 WHINES WAHINES 56
7 RMSTAOEZS MAESTROS 54 – 42 MAESTROS 64
8 50 9 1 8 2 1 → 691 691
(8 × 2 − 1 − 1) × 50 − 9
64 – 52 691
(8 − 1) × 2 × 50 − 9


74
9 COUPONNER PRONOUNCE
(1.5 seconds)
74 – 52 porcupine ☓
(1 second)
84