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'''Episode 2855''' was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
 
'''Episode 2855''' was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of [[Series 43]].
  
[[Ben Ferry]] played [[Gordon Cusworth]], with Gordon Cusworth winning 64 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Tania Styles]].
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[[Ben Ferry]] played [[Gordon Cusworth]], with Gordon Cusworth winning {{score|64|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Tania Styles]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 43|2855]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2855]]
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{{Rounds-start|Ben Ferry|Gordon Cusworth}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2855]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |IPONRELAE|PIONEER  |PLAINER  |LEPORINE*, PERINEAL*, PERONEAL|  7|7  |  8}}
[[Category:Episodes with Tania Styles as lexicographer|2855]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |DCIKOTBAE|BACKED  |BAITED  |DIEBACK*, ICEBOAT  | 13|13 | 15}}
[[Category:Episodes with Angela Rippon as a guest|2855]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |TIXEVUHZO|VOTE    |EXIT    |OUTIE*              | 17|17 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|4|3|8|5|1| 961
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|962
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|961|sol2=(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) − (4 − 3)
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|17|27|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SNLIARGEJ|SEALING  |SEALING  |JANGLIER*, JINGLERS*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER*| 24|34 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |VIATOESDC|COASTED  |COASTED  |ADVECTS*, ADVICES*, AVIDEST*, AVOCETS, COSTIVE*, DACITES*, DACOITS*, DATIVES*, IODATES*, OCTAVES, TOADIES*| 31|41 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MFIPRAOLT|PILOT    |IMPORT  |PLATFORM*          | 31|47 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|25|3|9|7|2| 515
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|516|sol1=7 × 75 − 9
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|516|sol2=(2 + 3) × (25 + 75) + 9 + 7
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|cv=515|solcv=(75 + 25 + 3) × (7 − 2)
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|38|54|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GOREQUEST|c2time=15|c2sol=GROTESQUE|38|64|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2855}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
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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 Tania Styles as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Angela Rippon as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 23:21, 5 September 2010

Episode 2855 was broadcast on 6 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

Ben Ferry played Gordon Cusworth, with Gordon Cusworth winning 64 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ben Ferry Score Gordon Cusworth Others Max.
1 IPONRELAE PIONEER 7 – 7 PLAINER LEPORINE*, PERINEAL*, PERONEAL 8
2 DCIKOTBAE BACKED 13 – 13 BAITED DIEBACK*, ICEBOAT 15
3 TIXEVUHZO VOTE 17 – 17 EXIT OUTIE* 20
4 75 4 3 8 5 1 → 961 962 17 – 27 961
(75 − 1) × (8 + 5) − (4 − 3)


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5 SNLIARGEJ SEALING 24 – 34 SEALING JANGLIER*, JINGLERS*, REALIGNS, RESIGNAL*, SLANGIER* 38
6 VIATOESDC COASTED 31 – 41 COASTED ADVECTS*, ADVICES*, AVIDEST*, AVOCETS, COSTIVE*, DACITES*, DACOITS*, DATIVES*, IODATES*, OCTAVES, TOADIES* 45
7 MFIPRAOLT PILOT 31 – 47 IMPORT PLATFORM* 53
8 75 25 3 9 7 2 → 515 516
7 × 75 − 9
38 – 54 516
(2 + 3) × (25 + 75) + 9 + 7

CV: 515 = (75 + 25 + 3) × (7 − 2)

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9 GOREQUEST 38 – 64 GROTESQUE
(15 seconds)
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