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'''Episode 2999''' was broadcast on 26 April 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
 
'''Episode 2999''' was broadcast on 26 April 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
  
[[Paul Hawkins]] played [[Steve Balderstone]], with Paul Hawkins winning 54 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kathryn Apanowicz]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Paul Hawkins]] played [[Steve Balderstone]], with Paul Hawkins winning {{score|54|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Kathryn Apanowicz]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 44|2999]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2999]]
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{{Rounds-start|Paul Hawkins|Steve Balderstone}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2999]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |LEYTOHDIL|TOILED  |TOILED  |LITHELY, LITHOED*  |  6|6  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|2999]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |GSGAOINRS|GRASSING |GRASSING |ASSIGNOR*, GROSSING*, SIGNORAS*| 14|14 | 15}}
[[Category:Episodes with Kathryn Apanowicz as a guest|2999]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |REBTAMUGM|gummer {{x}}|BUMMER  |RUMMAGE*, UMBRAGE  | 14|20 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|7|5|6|4| 267
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|267|sol1=50 × 5 + 6 + 4 + 7
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|—
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|24|20|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |VWYEAEDSA|WEAVES  |WEAVES  |EVADES, SEAWAY*, SWAYED, WEAVED*| 30|26 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |CTILPENOR|POINTER  |POINTER  |ENTROPIC*, INCEPTOR*, LEPTONIC*, REPLICON*| 37|33 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDJAUESVN|UNSAVED  |JADES    |JUDASES*, SUNDAES*  | 44|33 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 4|7|7|75|1|2| 764
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|764|sol1=(4 + 7 − 1) × 75 + 7 × 2
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|761
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|54|33|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|IRUBCLEAN|c2time=6.25|c2sol=republican {{x}}|sol=INCURABLE|54|33|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2999}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 44]]
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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 Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Kathryn Apanowicz as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 16:20, 29 August 2010

Episode 2999 was broadcast on 26 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Paul Hawkins played Steve Balderstone, with Paul Hawkins winning 54 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kathryn Apanowicz, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Hawkins Score Steve Balderstone Others Max.
1 LEYTOHDIL TOILED 6 – 6 TOILED LITHELY, LITHOED* 7
2 GSGAOINRS GRASSING 14 – 14 GRASSING ASSIGNOR*, GROSSING*, SIGNORAS* 15
3 REBTAMUGM gummer ☓ 14 – 20 BUMMER RUMMAGE*, UMBRAGE 22
4 50 1 7 5 6 4 → 267 267
50 × 5 + 6 + 4 + 7
24 – 20


32
5 VWYEAEDSA WEAVES 30 – 26 WEAVES EVADES, SEAWAY*, SWAYED, WEAVED* 38
6 CTILPENOR POINTER 37 – 33 POINTER ENTROPIC*, INCEPTOR*, LEPTONIC*, REPLICON* 46
7 SDJAUESVN UNSAVED 44 – 33 JADES JUDASES*, SUNDAES* 53
8 4 7 7 75 1 2 → 764 764
(4 + 7 − 1) × 75 + 7 × 2
54 – 33 761


63
9 IRUBCLEAN 54 – 33 republican ☓
(6.25 seconds)
INCURABLE 73