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[[Theresa McKeown]] played [[Des Murray]], with Theresa McKeown winning {{score|58|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jenny Hanley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Theresa McKeown]] played [[Des Murray]], with Theresa McKeown winning {{score|58|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jenny Hanley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | Notably, the {{word|X}} in Round 1 was upside down. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |VDUEPGMOK|POKED |MOPED |MOVED, ODEUM*, PUDGE*, PUKED*, VOGUE*| 18|11 | 19}} | {{R-letters |3 |VDUEPGMOK|POKED |MOPED |MOVED, ODEUM*, PUDGE*, PUKED*, VOGUE*| 18|11 | 19}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|7|1|2|9|10| 337 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|7|1|2|9|10| 337 | ||
| − | |337|sol1=7 | + | |337|sol1=50 × 7 − 10 − 2 − 1 |
| − | |337|sol2=7 | + | |337|sol2=50 × 7 − 10 − 2 − 1 |
|28|21|29}} | |28|21|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |GMEILNECG|NIGGLE |CLING |NEGLIGE | 34|21 | 36}} | {{R-letters |5 |GMEILNECG|NIGGLE |CLING |NEGLIGE | 34|21 | 36}} | ||
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{{R-conundrum|9|VIRGINPOD|c1time=2.5|c1sol=PROVIDING|58|28|71}} | {{R-conundrum|9|VIRGINPOD|c1time=2.5|c1sol=PROVIDING|58|28|71}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1425}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1425}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 26]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 26]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:35, 20 June 2022
Episode 1425 was broadcast on 18 August 1993, as part of Series 26.
Theresa McKeown played Des Murray, with Theresa McKeown winning 58 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Hanley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, the X in Round 1 was upside down.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Theresa McKeown | Score | Des Murray | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRXTOAIDO | RADIOS | 6 – 6 | RADIOS | ASTROID*, DASTOOR*, TOROIDS, TOXOIDS* | 7 |
| 2 | NIYESOWPT | TOWNIES | 13 – 6 | POINTS | 14 | |
| 3 | VDUEPGMOK | POKED | 18 – 11 | MOPED | MOVED, ODEUM*, PUDGE*, PUKED*, VOGUE* | 19 |
| 4 | 50 7 1 2 9 10 → 337 | 337
50 × 7 − 10 − 2 − 1 |
28 – 21 | 337
50 × 7 − 10 − 2 − 1 |
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29 |
| 5 | GMEILNECG | NIGGLE | 34 – 21 | CLING | NEGLIGE | 36 |
| 6 | TSOIBRAET | BATTERS | 41 – 28 | BITTERS | ABETTORS, BIRETTAS*, TABORETS* | 44 |
| 7 | JRUCLIURE | juicer ☓ | 41 – 28 | juicer ☓ | CURLIER | 51 |
| 8 | 50 7 4 2 6 2 → 705 | 706
50 × 2 × 7 + 6 |
48 – 28 | 705 ☓ |
CV: 705 = 50 × 2 × 7 + (6 + 4) ÷ 2 |
61 |
| 9 | VIRGINPOD | PROVIDING
(2.5 seconds) |
58 – 28 | 71 |