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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Olive Morgan|John Snedden}} | {{Rounds-start|Olive Morgan|John Snedden}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |FUHNESWIK|SWINE |unwish {{x}}|INFUSE*, KNIFES*, NEWISH*, UNWISE*, WHINES| 5|0 | 6}} | + | {{R-letters |1|FUHNESWIK|SWINE |unwish {{x}}|INFUSE*, KNIFES*, NEWISH*, UNWISE*, WHINES| 5|0 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 | | + | {{R-letters |2|WDBAOEPQC|COPED |ABODE |COWPEA* | 10|5 | 12}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |RIDTATIJN|TRAIN |TAINT |DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR, RADII*, TITAN*, TRAIT, TRIAD*| 15|10 | 17}} | + | {{R-letters |3|RIDTATIJN|TRAIN |TAINT |DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR, RADII*, TITAN*, TRAIT, TRIAD*| 15|10 | 17}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|6|8|6|9|8| 861 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 25|6|8|6|9|8| 861 |
|— | |— | ||
|864|sol2=6 × 6 × (25 − 8 ÷ 8) | |864|sol2=6 × 6 × (25 − 8 ÷ 8) | ||
|cv=861|solcv=(6 × 25 − 8) × 6 + 9 | |cv=861|solcv=(6 × 25 − 8) × 6 + 9 | ||
|15|17|27}} | |15|17|27}} | ||
| − | {{R-SST | + | {{R-SST |TUFFHAIL||FAITHFUL}} |
| − | {{R-letters |5 |DNSEOBDAM|ABODES |MADDENS |ABDOMENS | 15|24 | 35}} | + | {{R-letters |5|DNSEOBDAM|ABODES |MADDENS |ABDOMENS | 15|24 | 35}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |VIRNSEYAC|CARVES |VAINER |ARSENIC, CARNEYS*, CAVERNS*, CRAVENS*, RAVINES, VARICES*, VISCERA*| 21|30 | 42}} | + | {{R-letters |6|VIRNSEYAC|CARVES |VAINER |ARSENIC, CARNEYS*, CAVERNS*, CRAVENS*, RAVINES, VARICES*, VISCERA*| 21|30 | 42}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |RLPIAENCS|REPLICAS |PRALINES |CALIPERS*, CAPELINS*, CARLINES*, PANICLES*, PELICANS, SPIRACLE*| 29|38 | 50}} | + | {{R-letters |7|RLPIAENCS|REPLICAS |PRALINES |CALIPERS*, CAPELINS*, CARLINES*, PANICLES*, PELICANS, SPIRACLE*| 29|38 | 50}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|7|7|10|6|8| 404 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 25|7|7|10|6|8| 404 |
|407 | |407 | ||
|404|sol2=(10 + 7) × 25 − 7 − 6 − 8 | |404|sol2=(10 + 7) × 25 − 7 − 6 − 8 | ||
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{{R-conundrum|9|REDCOATED|c1time=2|c1sol=DECORATED|39|48|70}} | {{R-conundrum|9|REDCOATED|c1time=2|c1sol=DECORATED|39|48|70}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|gI5aKCjrHm4}} | ||
| + | {{Dailymotion|x8wngiw}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2692}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2692}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 16 January 2026
Episode 2692 was broadcast on 20 January 2000, as part of Series 42.
Olive Morgan played John Snedden, with John Snedden winning 48 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Olive Morgan | Score | John Snedden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FUHNESWIK | SWINE | 5 – 0 | unwish ☓ | INFUSE*, KNIFES*, NEWISH*, UNWISE*, WHINES | 6 |
| 2 | WDBAOEPQC | COPED | 10 – 5 | ABODE | COWPEA* | 12 |
| 3 | RIDTATIJN | TRAIN | 15 – 10 | TAINT | DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR, RADII*, TITAN*, TRAIT, TRIAD* | 17 |
| 4 | 25 6 8 6 9 8 → 861 | — | 15 – 17 | 864
6 × 6 × (25 − 8 ÷ 8) |
CV: 861 = (6 × 25 − 8) × 6 + 9 |
27 |
| SST | TUFFHAIL | FAITHFUL | ||||
| 5 | DNSEOBDAM | ABODES | 15 – 24 | MADDENS | ABDOMENS | 35 |
| 6 | VIRNSEYAC | CARVES | 21 – 30 | VAINER | ARSENIC, CARNEYS*, CAVERNS*, CRAVENS*, RAVINES, VARICES*, VISCERA* | 42 |
| 7 | RLPIAENCS | REPLICAS | 29 – 38 | PRALINES | CALIPERS*, CAPELINS*, CARLINES*, PANICLES*, PELICANS, SPIRACLE* | 50 |
| 8 | 25 7 7 10 6 8 → 404 | 407 | 29 – 48 | 404
(10 + 7) × 25 − 7 − 6 − 8 |
|
60 |
| 9 | REDCOATED | DECORATED
(2 seconds) |
39 – 48 | 70 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)