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'''Episode 2286''' was broadcast on 18 June 1998, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 38]]. | '''Episode 2286''' was broadcast on 18 June 1998, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 38]]. | ||
| − | [[Chris Toyne]] played [[Ruth Atkin]], with Chris Toyne winning 64 | + | [[Chris Toyne]] played [[Ruth Atkin]], with Chris Toyne winning {{score|64|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Chris Toyne|Ruth Atkin}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |SMCLIEANI|MALICES |manicles {{x}}|MESCALIN* | 7|0 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |CIDIBORGY|dioric {{x}}|BIRD |CYBORG, IDIGBO*, IDIOCY| 7|4 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |DHKEAROPJ|PARKED/HARKED|PARKED |HARPED*, PHREAK*, PORKED*| 13|10 | 20}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|9|10|6|1|8| 240 | ||
| + | |240|sol1=(9 − 6) × 8 × 10 | ||
| + | |240|sol2=(25 − 1) × 10 | ||
| + | |23|20|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |NLECUIDQL|QUILLED |QUILLED |INCLUDE, NUCLIDE*, NUCELLI*| 30|27 | 37}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TRZAEAYGL|GREATLY |RELAY |LAZARET* | 37|27 | 44}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |MPLEIREVG|VELIGER |GRIEVE |VERMEIL* | 44|27 | 51}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|8|10|1|8|4| 165 | ||
| + | |165|sol1=(8 + 1) × 10 + 75 | ||
| + | |165|sol2=(8 + 8) × 10 + 4 + 1 | ||
| + | |54|37|61}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|ONIONMESH|c1time=5|c1sol=MOONSHINE|64|37|71}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|6TP4qAQAupw}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2286}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2286}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 38]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Quarter finals]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Jan Harvey as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:27, 19 November 2025
Episode 2286 was broadcast on 18 June 1998, and was the first quarter-final of Series 38.
Chris Toyne played Ruth Atkin, with Chris Toyne winning 64 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Toyne | Score | Ruth Atkin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMCLIEANI | MALICES | 7 – 0 | manicles ☓ | MESCALIN* | 8 |
| 2 | CIDIBORGY | dioric ☓ | 7 – 4 | BIRD | CYBORG, IDIGBO*, IDIOCY | 14 |
| 3 | DHKEAROPJ | PARKED/HARKED | 13 – 10 | PARKED | HARPED*, PHREAK*, PORKED* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 9 10 6 1 8 → 240 | 240
(9 − 6) × 8 × 10 |
23 – 20 | 240
(25 − 1) × 10 |
|
30 |
| 5 | NLECUIDQL | QUILLED | 30 – 27 | QUILLED | INCLUDE, NUCLIDE*, NUCELLI* | 37 |
| 6 | TRZAEAYGL | GREATLY | 37 – 27 | RELAY | LAZARET* | 44 |
| 7 | MPLEIREVG | VELIGER | 44 – 27 | GRIEVE | VERMEIL* | 51 |
| 8 | 75 8 10 1 8 4 → 165 | 165
(8 + 1) × 10 + 75 |
54 – 37 | 165
(8 + 8) × 10 + 4 + 1 |
|
61 |
| 9 | ONIONMESH | MOONSHINE
(5 seconds) |
64 – 37 | 71 |