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'''Episode 2900''' was broadcast on 8 December 2000, as part of [[Series 43]]. | '''Episode 2900''' was broadcast on 8 December 2000, as part of [[Series 43]]. | ||
| − | [[Stephen Briggs]] played [[Elsie Metcalfe]], with Stephen Briggs winning 66 | + | [[Stephen Briggs]] played [[Elsie Metcalfe]], with Stephen Briggs winning {{score|66|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Fern Britton]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 43 | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | {{Rounds-start|Stephen Briggs|Elsie Metcalfe}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | {{R-letters |1 |GMSOAELYU|GAMELY |MEASLY |AMYLOSE*, MAGUEYS* | 6|6 | 7}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer | + | {{R-letters |2 |RCAWNOIPT|CAPTION |PIANO |APRICOT, CANTRIP*, CORTINA*, WAITRON*| 13|6 | 14}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Fern Britton as a guest | + | {{R-letters |3 |RZDGEAILR|GLAZIER |GLAZIER |GIRDLER*, GRAZIER* | 20|13 | 21}} |
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|50|75|2|8|1| 861 | ||
| + | |860|sol1=(100 − 2) × 8 + 75 + 1 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |cv=862 | ||
| + | |other=861|solother=(75 + 50 − 2) × (8 − 1) | ||
| + | |27|13|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |NTSEAOTNI|NOTATES |NOTATES |ENATIONS*, TINSTONE*, TONTINES| 34|20 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |MDLKUIARE|DERAIL |MARKED |MIAULED*, MUDLARK | 40|26 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |HPWOAEXDT|HOAXED |TOWED |HEXAPOD*, POTHEAD | 46|26 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|2|5|1|8|3| 576 | ||
| + | |576|sol1=(75 − 3) × 8 | ||
| + | |576|sol2=(75 − 5 + 2) × 8 | ||
| + | |56|36|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|TIPEXDEED|c1time=3.75|c1sol=EXPEDITED|66|36|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2900}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 43]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Fern Britton as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:29, 12 September 2010
Episode 2900 was broadcast on 8 December 2000, as part of Series 43.
Stephen Briggs played Elsie Metcalfe, with Stephen Briggs winning 66 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Fern Britton, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Briggs | Score | Elsie Metcalfe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMSOAELYU | GAMELY | 6 – 6 | MEASLY | AMYLOSE*, MAGUEYS* | 7 |
| 2 | RCAWNOIPT | CAPTION | 13 – 6 | PIANO | APRICOT, CANTRIP*, CORTINA*, WAITRON* | 14 |
| 3 | RZDGEAILR | GLAZIER | 20 – 13 | GLAZIER | GIRDLER*, GRAZIER* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 50 75 2 8 1 → 861 | 860
(100 − 2) × 8 + 75 + 1 |
27 – 13 | — |
CV: 862 Best: 861 = (75 + 50 − 2) × (8 − 1) |
31 |
| 5 | NTSEAOTNI | NOTATES | 34 – 20 | NOTATES | ENATIONS*, TINSTONE*, TONTINES | 39 |
| 6 | MDLKUIARE | DERAIL | 40 – 26 | MARKED | MIAULED*, MUDLARK | 46 |
| 7 | HPWOAEXDT | HOAXED | 46 – 26 | TOWED | HEXAPOD*, POTHEAD | 53 |
| 8 | 75 2 5 1 8 3 → 576 | 576
(75 − 3) × 8 |
56 – 36 | 576
(75 − 5 + 2) × 8 |
|
63 |
| 9 | TIPEXDEED | EXPEDITED
(3.75 seconds) |
66 – 36 | 73 |
