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'''Episode 2559''' was broadcast on 6 July 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | '''Episode 2559''' was broadcast on 6 July 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | ||
| − | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[William Brewer]], with Scott Mearns winning 34 | + | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[William Brewer]], with Scott Mearns winning {{score|34|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |PNEIEFLDL|FILLED |FELINE |DEFILE*, DEFINE*, FELLED*, INFEED*, PEINED*, PENILE*, PILLED*| 17|6 | 20}} | {{R-letters |3 |PNEIEFLDL|FILLED |FELINE |DEFILE*, DEFINE*, FELLED*, INFEED*, PEINED*, PENILE*, PILLED*| 17|6 | 20}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|10|9|7|6|2| 818 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|10|9|7|6|2| 818 | ||
| − | |818|sol1= | + | |818|sol1=(9 × 7 − 6 + 25) × 10 − 2 |
|811 | |811 | ||
|27|6|30}} | |27|6|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |DIOCUISUJ||JUDICIOUS}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |CSAOHSERT|SACHETS |COASTERS |COARSEST*, HOARSEST*, STARCHES*, THORACES*| 27|14 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |CSAOHSERT|SACHETS |COASTERS |COARSEST*, HOARSEST*, STARCHES*, THORACES*| 27|14 | 38}} | ||
{{R-letters |6 |NRTAEAYVW|YEARN |WATERY |TAVERNA | 27|20 | 45}} | {{R-letters |6 |NRTAEAYVW|YEARN |WATERY |TAVERNA | 27|20 | 45}} | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|cv=982 | |cv=982 | ||
| − | |other=979|solother= | + | |other=979|solother=(100 + 9) × 9 − 50 ÷ 25 |
|34|20|62}} | |34|20|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|LETDAMIAN|c2time=26.75|c2sol=LAMINATED|34|30|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|LETDAMIAN|c2time=26.75|c2sol=LAMINATED|34|30|72}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:35, 30 March 2016
Episode 2559 was broadcast on 6 July 1999, as part of Series 41.
Scott Mearns played William Brewer, with Scott Mearns winning 34 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | William Brewer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLGIUJABR | GLUM | 4 – 0 | grail ☓ | BARIUM, BULGAR*, BURIAL*, GIMBAL*, JABIRU*, LABIUM*, LABRUM*, LUMBAR*, UMBRAL* | 6 |
| 2 | LFEOSCATK | TACKLES | 11 – 0 | FLOATS | FETLOCKS, LOCKFAST* | 14 |
| 3 | PNEIEFLDL | FILLED | 17 – 6 | FELINE | DEFILE*, DEFINE*, FELLED*, INFEED*, PEINED*, PENILE*, PILLED* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 10 9 7 6 2 → 818 | 818
(9 × 7 − 6 + 25) × 10 − 2 |
27 – 6 | 811 |
|
30 |
| SST | DIOCUISUJ | JUDICIOUS | ||||
| 5 | CSAOHSERT | SACHETS | 27 – 14 | COASTERS | COARSEST*, HOARSEST*, STARCHES*, THORACES* | 38 |
| 6 | NRTAEAYVW | YEARN | 27 – 20 | WATERY | TAVERNA | 45 |
| 7 | PQEORTINE | POINTER | 34 – 20 | REPINE | PIONEER*, PROTEIN, REPOINT* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 75 100 25 9 9 → 979 | 982 ☓ | 34 – 20 | — |
CV: 982 Best: 979 = (100 + 9) × 9 − 50 ÷ 25 |
62 |
| 9 | LETDAMIAN | 34 – 30 | LAMINATED
(26.75 seconds) |
72 | ||
