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[[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[John Rawnsley]], with John Rawnsley winning {{score|90|63}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[John Rawnsley]], with John Rawnsley winning {{score|90|63}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | This was the last [[14 round game]]; the [[Episode 3086|following Monday]] saw the debut of the [[15 round format]]. | + | This was the last [[14 round format|14-round game]], and the last of 29 episodes temporarily filmed at the [[Tyne Tees Studios]] in {{w|Newcastle upon Tyne}}; the [[Episode 3086|following Monday]] saw the debut of the [[15 round format|15-round format]], and the return to [[The Leeds Studios]] in {{w|West Yorkshire}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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|984|sol2=((2 + 3) × 25 − 1 − 1) × 8 | |984|sol2=((2 + 3) × 25 − 1 − 1) × 8 | ||
|cv=990 | |cv=990 | ||
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|14|14|22}} | |14|14|22}} | ||
{{R-letters |4 |GBSAOERTA|STORAGE |ABROGATES| | 14|32 | 40}} | {{R-letters |4 |GBSAOERTA|STORAGE |ABROGATES| | 14|32 | 40}} | ||
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|474|sol2=9 × 50 + (7 − 1) × 4 | |474|sol2=9 × 50 + (7 − 1) × 4 | ||
|20|48|56}} | |20|48|56}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|7|ONTOEMAIL|sol=EMOTIONAL|20|48|66}} | + | {{R-conundrum|7 |ONTOEMAIL|sol=EMOTIONAL|20|48|66}} |
{{R-letters |8 |DSGFNAEOI|DINGOES |FADING |AGONISED, DIAGNOSE | 27|48 | 74}} | {{R-letters |8 |DSGFNAEOI|DINGOES |FADING |AGONISED, DIAGNOSE | 27|48 | 74}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |RLQCMEAIS|MIRACLES |MIRACLES |CLAIMERS, RECLAIMS | 35|56 | 82}} | {{R-letters |9 |RLQCMEAIS|MIRACLES |MIRACLES |CLAIMERS, RECLAIMS | 35|56 | 82}} |
Latest revision as of 21:19, 16 October 2022
Episode 3085 was broadcast on 21 September 2001, and was the Series 45 grand final.
Geraldine Hylands played John Rawnsley, with John Rawnsley winning 90 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the last 14-round game, and the last of 29 episodes temporarily filmed at the Tyne Tees Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne; the following Monday saw the debut of the 15-round format, and the return to The Leeds Studios in West Yorkshire.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Geraldine Hylands | Score | John Rawnsley | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PLHGAIEYS | SHAPELY | 7 – 7 | SHAPELY | APISHLY*, PAISLEY* | 7 |
2 | RNTDKUEIM | INTRUDE | 14 – 7 | trunked ☓ | RUDIMENT | 15 |
3 | 25 8 2 3 1 1 → 987 | — | 14 – 14 | 984
((2 + 3) × 25 − 1 − 1) × 8 |
CV: 990 |
22 |
4 | GBSAOERTA | STORAGE | 14 – 32 | ABROGATES | 40 | |
5 | NXFJLUEIT | INFLUX | 20 – 38 | FUTILE | FLUENT*, LUTEIN*, NETFUL*, UNFELT* | 46 |
6 | 50 7 2 4 1 9 → 474 | — | 20 – 48 | 474
9 × 50 + (7 − 1) × 4 |
|
56 |
7 | ONTOEMAIL | 20 – 48 | EMOTIONAL | 66 | ||
8 | DSGFNAEOI | DINGOES | 27 – 48 | FADING | AGONISED, DIAGNOSE | 74 |
9 | RLQCMEAIS | MIRACLES | 35 – 56 | MIRACLES | CLAIMERS, RECLAIMS | 82 |
10 | 100 4 2 10 9 1 → 158 | 155 | 35 – 66 | 158
100 + 4 × 10 + 9 × 2 |
|
92 |
11 | RDTSVEOUE | outversed ☓ | 35 – 72 | VOTERS | OVERUSED | 100 |
12 | NYCDAEOTI | ACTIONED | 43 – 80 | ACTIONED | CATENOID* | 108 |
13 | 25 4 3 7 1 8 → 802 | 802
8 × 4 × 25 + 3 − 1 |
53 – 90 | 802
8 × 4 × 25 + 3 − 1 |
|
118 |
14 | COSIEDENT | SECTIONED
(16.25 seconds) |
63 – 90 | disection ☓
(15.25 seconds) |
128 |