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'''Episode 2330''' was broadcast on 19 August 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | '''Episode 2330''' was broadcast on 19 August 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | ||
| − | [[Douglas Smith]] played [[Iain Forbes]], with Iain Forbes winning 52 | + | [[Douglas Smith]] played [[Iain Forbes]], with Iain Forbes winning {{score|52|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rachael Heyhoe-Flint]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 39 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Douglas Smith|Iain Forbes}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |CPCEUDYOG|COPED |OCCUPY |COUPED* | 0|6 | 6}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |ZRTIEBEYS|BERETS |TRIBES |BITZERS*, ZESTIER | 6|12 | 13}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Rachael Heyhoe-Flint as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |MWNAIOTSM|maison {{x}}|MOIST |WOMANISM*, WOMANIST | 6|17 | 21}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|2|5|4|1|6| 937 | ||
| + | |940 | ||
| + | |938|sol2=(5 × 4 − 1) × 50 − 6 × 2 | ||
| + | |other=937|solother=((50 − 2) × 5 − 6) × 4 + 1 | ||
| + | |6|24|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |TNRAEGTUI|tautering {{x}}|TREATING |UTTERING | 6|32 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |DSTEOLCAE|CLOSETED |CLOSETED |DESOLATE | 14|40 | 47}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |RQRIONFEN|FINER |INNER |INFERNO | 19|45 | 54}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|50|75|8|2|6| 253 | ||
| + | |254|sol1=6 × 50 − 75 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 | ||
| + | |252|sol2=(75 + 50) × 2 + 8 − 6 | ||
| + | |cv=253|solcv=8 × 25 + 50 + 6 ÷ 2 | ||
| + | |26|52|64}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|INTERGINK|c1time=1.5|c1sol=TINKERING|36|52|74}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|6nECGp5DNCU}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2330}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 39]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Rachael Heyhoe-Flint as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:42, 14 August 2023
Episode 2330 was broadcast on 19 August 1998, as part of Series 39.
Douglas Smith played Iain Forbes, with Iain Forbes winning 52 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Douglas Smith | Score | Iain Forbes | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CPCEUDYOG | COPED | 0 – 6 | OCCUPY | COUPED* | 6 |
| 2 | ZRTIEBEYS | BERETS | 6 – 12 | TRIBES | BITZERS*, ZESTIER | 13 |
| 3 | MWNAIOTSM | maison ☓ | 6 – 17 | MOIST | WOMANISM*, WOMANIST | 21 |
| 4 | 50 2 5 4 1 6 → 937 | 940 | 6 – 24 | 938
(5 × 4 − 1) × 50 − 6 × 2 |
Best: 937 = ((50 − 2) × 5 − 6) × 4 + 1 |
31 |
| 5 | TNRAEGTUI | tautering ☓ | 6 – 32 | TREATING | UTTERING | 39 |
| 6 | DSTEOLCAE | CLOSETED | 14 – 40 | CLOSETED | DESOLATE | 47 |
| 7 | RQRIONFEN | FINER | 19 – 45 | INNER | INFERNO | 54 |
| 8 | 25 50 75 8 2 6 → 253 | 254
6 × 50 − 75 + 25 + 8 ÷ 2 |
26 – 52 | 252
(75 + 50) × 2 + 8 − 6 |
CV: 253 = 8 × 25 + 50 + 6 ÷ 2 |
64 |
| 9 | INTERGINK | TINKERING
(1.5 seconds) |
36 – 52 | 74 |
