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'''Episode 2738''' was broadcast on 24 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | '''Episode 2738''' was broadcast on 24 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]]. | ||
| − | [[Terence O'Farrell]] played [[Neil McHale]], with Terence O'Farrell winning 45 | + | [[Terence O'Farrell]] played [[Neil McHale]], with Terence O'Farrell winning {{score|45|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 42 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Terence O'Farrell|Neil McHale}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |TLAESROHU|HUSTLER |HARLOTS |LOATHERS, RATHOLES* | 7|7 | 8}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |NDIWEAMGP|DAMPING |PAWING |WINDAGE* | 14|7 | 15}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |FBIELNASI|FINALISE |FINALES | | 22|7 | 23}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|2|5|1|6| 130 | ||
| + | |130|sol1=2 × 75 − (6 − 1 + 5 + 10) | ||
| + | |130|sol2=(75 − 10) × 2 | ||
| + | |32|17|33}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |TICTINDS||DISTINCT}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |DGTEARXOV|GRATED |GRATED |OVERTAX | 38|23 | 40}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |CYIENGACD|CYANIDE |DECAYING |ACCEDING | 38|31 | 48}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |TRUISOTRA|SUITOR |TOURIST |TRAITORS | 38|38 | 56}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|9|8|2|9|7| 530 | ||
| + | |531|sol1=(7 − 2) × (100 + 8) − 9 | ||
| + | |526 | ||
| + | |cv=530|solcv=7 × 9 × (8 + 2) − 100 | ||
| + | |45|38|66}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TARACREEK|c2time=1.5|c2sol=racketeer {{x}}|c1time=27.25|c1sol=retracker {{x}}|sol=CARETAKER|45|38|76}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2738}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 42]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:03, 7 October 2021
Episode 2738 was broadcast on 24 March 2000, as part of Series 42.
Terence O'Farrell played Neil McHale, with Terence O'Farrell winning 45 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Terence O'Farrell | Score | Neil McHale | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLAESROHU | HUSTLER | 7 – 7 | HARLOTS | LOATHERS, RATHOLES* | 8 |
| 2 | NDIWEAMGP | DAMPING | 14 – 7 | PAWING | WINDAGE* | 15 |
| 3 | FBIELNASI | FINALISE | 22 – 7 | FINALES | 23 | |
| 4 | 75 10 2 5 1 6 → 130 | 130
2 × 75 − (6 − 1 + 5 + 10) |
32 – 17 | 130
(75 − 10) × 2 |
|
33 |
| SST | TICTINDS | DISTINCT | ||||
| 5 | DGTEARXOV | GRATED | 38 – 23 | GRATED | OVERTAX | 40 |
| 6 | CYIENGACD | CYANIDE | 38 – 31 | DECAYING | ACCEDING | 48 |
| 7 | TRUISOTRA | SUITOR | 38 – 38 | TOURIST | TRAITORS | 56 |
| 8 | 100 9 8 2 9 7 → 530 | 531
(7 − 2) × (100 + 8) − 9 |
45 – 38 | 526 |
CV: 530 = 7 × 9 × (8 + 2) − 100 |
66 |
| 9 | TARACREEK | retracker ☓
(27.25 seconds) |
45 – 38 | racketeer ☓
(1.5 seconds) |
CARETAKER | 76 |
