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'''Episode 2300''' was broadcast on 8 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | '''Episode 2300''' was broadcast on 8 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | ||
| − | [[Jackie Anderson]] played [[William Goram]], with Jackie Anderson winning 50 | + | [[Jackie Anderson]] played [[William Goram]], with Jackie Anderson winning {{score|50|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 39 | + | NOTE: This game and the previous seven that followed it (ending with [[Episode 2307]]) had an aggregate maximum score of 677 points. This is the highest potential [[octotal]] ever recorded of being available in the [[9 round format|9-round era]], corresponding to an average max of 84.6 points per game. |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer | + | {{Rounds-start|Jackie Anderson|William Goram}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest | + | {{R-letters |1 |DSGIEARTN|STEADING |disaster {{x}}|GRADIENTS | 8|0 | 18}} |
| + | {{R-letters |2 |RILETAPOC|PLATER |PARTICLE |PRECOITAL* | 8|8 | 36}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |WTYNEUICX|WINCE |TWINE |NICETY, WINCEY* | 13|13 | 42}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|7|8|1|4|1| 194 | ||
| + | |194|sol1=50 × 4 − (7 − 1) | ||
| + | |194|sol2=50 × 4 − (7 − 1) | ||
| + | |23|23|52}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |EPAROLIRV|OVERLAP |OVERLAP |PROVIRAL* | 30|30 | 60}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TGEEOLNIR|LONGER |leeting {{x}}|GENITOR*, GENTILE*, GENTLER*, INTEGER*, LEERING*, LENTIGO*, REELING, RETINOL*, RINGLET*, TELOGEN*, TREEING*, TRIGONE*| 36|30 | 67}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |SEGAOFDTE|DEFEATS |FEASTED |DEAFEST*, GOATEES* | 43|37 | 74}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|10|7|10|3|4| 729 | ||
| + | |730|sol1=(75 − 3) × 10 + 10 | ||
| + | |730 {{x}} | ||
| + | |cv=729|solcv=75 × 10 − 3 × 7 | ||
| + | |50|37|84}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|OSSIBONES|c2time=2.25|c2sol=bossiness {{x}}|sol=OBSESSION|50|37|94}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|I-2OsrRahzc}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2300}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 39]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:07, 8 July 2026
Episode 2300 was broadcast on 8 July 1998, as part of Series 39.
Jackie Anderson played William Goram, with Jackie Anderson winning 50 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
NOTE: This game and the previous seven that followed it (ending with Episode 2307) had an aggregate maximum score of 677 points. This is the highest potential octotal ever recorded of being available in the 9-round era, corresponding to an average max of 84.6 points per game.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jackie Anderson | Score | William Goram | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSGIEARTN | STEADING | 8 – 0 | disaster ☓ | GRADIENTS | 18 |
| 2 | RILETAPOC | PLATER | 8 – 8 | PARTICLE | PRECOITAL* | 36 |
| 3 | WTYNEUICX | WINCE | 13 – 13 | TWINE | NICETY, WINCEY* | 42 |
| 4 | 50 7 8 1 4 1 → 194 | 194
50 × 4 − (7 − 1) |
23 – 23 | 194
50 × 4 − (7 − 1) |
|
52 |
| 5 | EPAROLIRV | OVERLAP | 30 – 30 | OVERLAP | PROVIRAL* | 60 |
| 6 | TGEEOLNIR | LONGER | 36 – 30 | leeting ☓ | GENITOR*, GENTILE*, GENTLER*, INTEGER*, LEERING*, LENTIGO*, REELING, RETINOL*, RINGLET*, TELOGEN*, TREEING*, TRIGONE* | 67 |
| 7 | SEGAOFDTE | DEFEATS | 43 – 37 | FEASTED | DEAFEST*, GOATEES* | 74 |
| 8 | 75 10 7 10 3 4 → 729 | 730
(75 − 3) × 10 + 10 |
50 – 37 | 730 ☓ |
CV: 729 = 75 × 10 − 3 × 7 |
84 |
| 9 | OSSIBONES | 50 – 37 | bossiness ☓
(2.25 seconds) |
OBSESSION | 94 |
