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Revision as of 23:49, 25 November 2009

Episode 2177 was broadcast on 16 January 1998, and was the grand final of Championship of Champions IX.

Natascha Kearsey played Pete Cashmore, with Natascha Kearsey winning 72 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Natascha Kearsey Score Pete Cashmore Others Max.
1 LEMAICSGR CLAIMERS 8 – 8 GRIMACES GLACIERS*, MIRACLES*, RECLAIMS* 8
2 LYETROUTD UTTERLY 15 – 15 UTTERLY LOTTERY*, TUTORED* 15
3 50 3 2 1 7 1 → 776 776
?
25 – 15 780

Best: 776 = ((50 × 2) − 3) × (7 + 1)

25
4 RAIZEFLST FAIREST 25 – 23 FRAILEST 33
5 RVMPIAEAD PRIMED 31 – 29 PARADE MARAVEDI* 41
6 50 75 100 25 9 5 → 261 259 31 – 39 261
?

Best: 261 = ((50 × 25) + 100) ÷ 5 − 9

51
7 TELLIACES 31 – 39 CELESTIAL 61
8 GRSPUARSI GRASPS 37 – 45 SPRIGS SPRAGS* 67
9 EIOYNRCDP YONDER 43 – 51 COPIED CINDERY*, PORCINE* 74
10 25 1 3 3 4 7 → 980 980
?
53 – 51 978

Best: 980 = (7

84
11 LDNEOGSEO LONGED 59 – 57 GOLDEN LOOSENED* 92
12 HWEONDIKT WHINED 65 – 63 WHITEN HINTED*, HONIED*, HONKED*, TWINED*, WHITED*, WONTED* 98
13 50 3 4 3 7 10 → 398 399
?
72 – 70 399
?

Best: 398 = (50 + 10 + 7) × (3 + 3) − 4

108
14 COMEDYCAR 72 – 70 DEMOCRACY 118