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'''Episode 2724''' was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
 
'''Episode 2724''' was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of [[Series 42]].
  
[[Russell Gaines]] played [[Eric Birtwell]], with Russell Gaines winning 59 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Russell Gaines]] played [[Eric Birtwell]], with Russell Gaines winning {{score|59|30}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Geoffrey Durham]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 42|2724]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2724]]
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{{Rounds-start|Russell Gaines|Eric Birtwell}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2724]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |VSBEOURTN|VOTERS  |TOURS    |BOURNES*, BURNETS*, BURTONS*, NERVOUS, OBVERTS*, SORBENT*, SUBVENT*, SUBVERT*, TONSURE, UNROBES*|  6|0  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer|2724]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |GSEARDIES|DIGRESS  |GASSIER  |DISAGREES          | 13|7  | 25}}
[[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest|2724]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |PHJAIEDNT|PAINTED  |PAINTED  |PINHEAD, PITHEAD*  | 20|14 | 32}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|1|2|6|2| 127
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|127|sol1=75 × 2 − (4 × 6 − 1)
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|—
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|30|14|42}}
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{{R-SST      |PRAID||RAPID}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |ROICXEAWM|WAXIER  |MIXER    |COAXER*, COWRIE    | 36|14 | 48}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |DTLOATEGS|TOASTED  |STEAL    |TOADLETS*          | 43|14 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |YRIOGPEAR|PRIORY  |REPAIR  |PROGERIA*          | 49|20 | 64}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 1|4|9|6|8|2| 530
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|530|sol1=(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2)
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|530|sol2=(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2)
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|59|30|74}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|PAWNSPREE|sol=NEWSPAPER|59|30|84}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|xWEWiVR3eF0}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2724}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 42]]
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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 Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Geoffrey Durham as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 17:28, 5 June 2024

Episode 2724 was broadcast on 6 March 2000, as part of Series 42.

Russell Gaines played Eric Birtwell, with Russell Gaines winning 59 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Russell Gaines Score Eric Birtwell Others Max.
1 VSBEOURTN VOTERS 6 – 0 TOURS BOURNES*, BURNETS*, BURTONS*, NERVOUS, OBVERTS*, SORBENT*, SUBVENT*, SUBVERT*, TONSURE, UNROBES* 7
2 GSEARDIES DIGRESS 13 – 7 GASSIER DISAGREES 25
3 PHJAIEDNT PAINTED 20 – 14 PAINTED PINHEAD, PITHEAD* 32
4 75 4 1 2 6 2 → 127 127
75 × 2 − (4 × 6 − 1)
30 – 14


42
SST PRAID RAPID
5 ROICXEAWM WAXIER 36 – 14 MIXER COAXER*, COWRIE 48
6 DTLOATEGS TOASTED 43 – 14 STEAL TOADLETS* 56
7 YRIOGPEAR PRIORY 49 – 20 REPAIR PROGERIA* 64
8 1 4 9 6 8 2 → 530 530
(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2)
59 – 30 530
(9 × 6 − 1) × (8 + 2)


74
9 PAWNSPREE 59 – 30 NEWSPAPER 84


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