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'''Episode 2488''' was broadcast on 29 March 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2488''' was broadcast on 29 March 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Nancy Roberts]] played [[Philip Rees]], with Nancy Roberts winning 43 - 31. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Marc Freden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Nancy Roberts]] played [[Philip Rees]], with Nancy Roberts winning {{score|43|31}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Marc Freden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40|2488]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2488]]
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{{Rounds-start|Nancy Roberts|Philip Rees}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2488]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |CNWAESCUN|WANES    |sauces {{x}}|NUANCES            |  5|0  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|2488]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |NMDAIERTA|MANDATE  |TRAINED  |MARINATED          | 12|7  | 25}}
[[Category:Episodes with Marc Freden as a guest|2488]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |RVHOEPGAR|HOVER    |HOVER    |GHERAO*, GOPHER*, GRAVER, GROPER*, HARPER*| 17|12 | 31}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|25|5|5|2|2| 679
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|680|sol1=100 × (5 + 2) − 25 + 5
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|675
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|cv=680
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|other=679|solother=(100 + 2 − 5) × (5 + 2)
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|24|12|41}}
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{{R-SST        |GLIBNESS||BLESSING}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LSZIOGERJ|OGRES    |GIRLS    |GLORIES            | 29|17 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TLVIESPAK|TALKIES  |STAPLE  |ESTIVAL, PLATIES*, TALIPES*| 36|17 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |RTDEUOMLI|MOULTED  |MOULDER  |MOULDIER            | 43|24 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|10|9|10|4| 413
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|—
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|414|sol2=(10 + 10 − 4) × 25 + 9 + 5
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|cv=413|solcv=(25 + 10 + 5) × 10 + 9 + 4
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|43|31|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|TITCHRACE|sol=ARCHITECT|43|31|83}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Marc Freden as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 00:08, 31 December 2022

Episode 2488 was broadcast on 29 March 1999, as part of Series 40.

Nancy Roberts played Philip Rees, with Nancy Roberts winning 43 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was Marc Freden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nancy Roberts Score Philip Rees Others Max.
1 CNWAESCUN WANES 5 – 0 sauces ☓ NUANCES 7
2 NMDAIERTA MANDATE 12 – 7 TRAINED MARINATED 25
3 RVHOEPGAR HOVER 17 – 12 HOVER GHERAO*, GOPHER*, GRAVER, GROPER*, HARPER* 31
4 100 25 5 5 2 2 → 679 680
100 × (5 + 2) − 25 + 5
24 – 12 675

CV: 680 Best: 679 = (100 + 2 − 5) × (5 + 2)

41
SST GLIBNESS BLESSING
5 LSZIOGERJ OGRES 29 – 17 GIRLS GLORIES 48
6 TLVIESPAK TALKIES 36 – 17 STAPLE ESTIVAL, PLATIES*, TALIPES* 55
7 RTDEUOMLI MOULTED 43 – 24 MOULDER MOULDIER 63
8 25 5 10 9 10 4 → 413 43 – 31 414
(10 + 10 − 4) × 25 + 9 + 5

CV: 413 = (25 + 10 + 5) × 10 + 9 + 4

73
9 TITCHRACE 43 – 31 ARCHITECT 83