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'''Episode 1268''' was broadcast on 6 July 1992, as part of [[Series 24]]. | '''Episode 1268''' was broadcast on 6 July 1992, as part of [[Series 24]]. | ||
| − | [[Martin Summers]] played [[Wayne Summers]], with Martin Summers winning 64 | + | [[Martin Summers]] played his son, [[Wayne Summers]], with Martin Summers winning {{score|64|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rula Lenska]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | Round 4 of this game is the only recorded instance in which a 6 small numbers game has been solvable using only 2 numbers from the selection, as 100 is the only target number in which this is achievable, providing there are two 10s on the board. | ||
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Martin Summers|Wayne Summers}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |SBGEAVJIS|JIVES |SAVES |VISAGES | 5|5 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |DMEARTLIG|MALTIER |MALTIER |MIGRATED | 12|12 | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |HTNUIQRAE|QUAINTER |HUNTER | | 20|12 | 23}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 10|3|3|10|4|9| 100 | ||
| + | |100|sol1=10 × 10 | ||
| + | |100|sol2=10 × 10 | ||
| + | |30|22|33}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |PVNOELRAD|PROVED |PONDER |OVERLAND | 36|28 | 41}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |SWIENROCG|CROWING |SCREWING |ESCROWING | 36|36 | 59}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |RSDAEIMGN|DREAMING |DREAMING |GRADINES*, MARGINED*, READINGS*, SMEARING*| 44|44 | 67}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|3|2|6|8|5| 743 | ||
| + | |743|sol1=6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2)) | ||
| + | |743|sol2=6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2)) | ||
| + | |54|54|77}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|GIANTMULE|c1time=11.33|c1sol=EMULATING|64|54|87}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:1268}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1268}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:56, 26 October 2024
Episode 1268 was broadcast on 6 July 1992, as part of Series 24.
Martin Summers played his son, Wayne Summers, with Martin Summers winning 64 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rula Lenska, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Round 4 of this game is the only recorded instance in which a 6 small numbers game has been solvable using only 2 numbers from the selection, as 100 is the only target number in which this is achievable, providing there are two 10s on the board.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Martin Summers | Score | Wayne Summers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBGEAVJIS | JIVES | 5 – 5 | SAVES | VISAGES | 7 |
| 2 | DMEARTLIG | MALTIER | 12 – 12 | MALTIER | MIGRATED | 15 |
| 3 | HTNUIQRAE | QUAINTER | 20 – 12 | HUNTER | 23 | |
| 4 | 10 3 3 10 4 9 → 100 | 100
10 × 10 |
30 – 22 | 100
10 × 10 |
|
33 |
| 5 | PVNOELRAD | PROVED | 36 – 28 | PONDER | OVERLAND | 41 |
| 6 | SWIENROCG | CROWING | 36 – 36 | SCREWING | ESCROWING | 59 |
| 7 | RSDAEIMGN | DREAMING | 44 – 44 | DREAMING | GRADINES*, MARGINED*, READINGS*, SMEARING* | 67 |
| 8 | 25 3 2 6 8 5 → 743 | 743
6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2)) |
54 – 54 | 743
6 × 5 × 25 − (8 − (3 − 2)) |
|
77 |
| 9 | GIANTMULE | EMULATING
(11.33 seconds) |
64 – 54 | 87 |
