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[[Scott Mearns]] played [[William Brewer]], with Scott Mearns winning 34 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[William Brewer]], with Scott Mearns winning 34 - 30. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | ||
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 41 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category: | + | {{Rounds-start|Scott Mearns|William Brewer}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes | + | {{R-letters |1 |MLGIUJABR|GLUM |grail {{x}}|BARIUM, BULGAR*, BURIAL*, GIMBAL*, JABIRU*, LABIUM*, LABRUM*, LUMBAR*, UMBRAL*| 4|0 | 6}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |LFEOSCATK|TACKLES |FLOATS |FETLOCKS, LOCKFAST* | 11|0 | 14}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |PNEIEFLDL|FILLED |FELINE |DEFILE*, DEFINE*, FELLED*, INFEED*, PEINED*, PENILE*, PILLED*| 17|6 | 20}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|10|9|7|6|2| 818 | ||
| + | |818|sol1=((((9 x 7) - 6 + 25) x 10) - 2 | ||
| + | |811 | ||
| + | |27|6|30}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |CSAOHSERT|SACHETS |COASTERS |COARSEST*, HOARSEST*, STARCHES*, THORACES*| 27|14 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |NRTAEAYVW|YEARN |WATERY |TAVERNA | 27|20 | 45}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |PQEORTINE|POINTER |REPINE |PIONEER*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*| 34|20 | 52}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|75|100|25|9|9| 979 | ||
| + | |982 {{x}} | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |cv=982 | ||
| + | |other=979|solother=((100 + 9) x 9) - (50 / 25) | ||
| + | |34|20|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|LETDAMIAN|c2time=26.75|c2sol=LAMINATED|34|30|72}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2559}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 41]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Barry Cryer as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 20:02, 1 October 2010
Episode 2559 was broadcast on 6 July 1999, as part of Series 41.
Scott Mearns played William Brewer, with Scott Mearns winning 34 - 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | William Brewer | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLGIUJABR | GLUM | 4 – 0 | grail ☓ | BARIUM, BULGAR*, BURIAL*, GIMBAL*, JABIRU*, LABIUM*, LABRUM*, LUMBAR*, UMBRAL* | 6 |
| 2 | LFEOSCATK | TACKLES | 11 – 0 | FLOATS | FETLOCKS, LOCKFAST* | 14 |
| 3 | PNEIEFLDL | FILLED | 17 – 6 | FELINE | DEFILE*, DEFINE*, FELLED*, INFEED*, PEINED*, PENILE*, PILLED* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 10 9 7 6 2 → 818 | 818
((((9 x 7) - 6 + 25) x 10) - 2 |
27 – 6 | 811 |
|
30 |
| 5 | CSAOHSERT | SACHETS | 27 – 14 | COASTERS | COARSEST*, HOARSEST*, STARCHES*, THORACES* | 38 |
| 6 | NRTAEAYVW | YEARN | 27 – 20 | WATERY | TAVERNA | 45 |
| 7 | PQEORTINE | POINTER | 34 – 20 | REPINE | PIONEER*, PROTEIN, REPOINT* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 75 100 25 9 9 → 979 | 982 ☓ | 34 – 20 | — |
CV: 982 Best: 979 = ((100 + 9) x 9) - (50 / 25) |
62 |
| 9 | LETDAMIAN | 34 – 30 | LAMINATED
(26.75 seconds) |
72 |
