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| '''Episode 2661''' was broadcast on 9 December 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | '''Episode 2661''' was broadcast on 9 December 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | ||
| − | [[Melvin Hetherington]] played [[Carole Dunlop]], with Melvin Hetherington winning 58  | + | [[Melvin Hetherington]] played [[Carole Dunlop]], with Melvin Hetherington winning {{score|58|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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| {{R-letters  |3 |SVOTARIKE|STRIKE   |SAVIOR   |OVERTASK*, VOTARIES | 13|20 | 22}} | {{R-letters  |3 |SVOTARIKE|STRIKE   |SAVIOR   |OVERTASK*, VOTARIES | 13|20 | 22}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|9|9|3|6| 639 | {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|9|9|3|6| 639 | ||
| − | |638|sol1= | + | |638|sol1=(10 + 3) × 50 − (9 − 6 + 9) | 
| |636 | |636 | ||
| − | |cv=639|solcv= | + | |cv=639|solcv=(3 × 9 − 6 + 50) × 9 | 
| |20|20|32}} | |20|20|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST         |CALCATRIP||PRACTICAL}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |5 |XDLEOICJA|DOCILE   |JAILED   |CAJOLED             | 26|26 | 39}} | {{R-letters  |5 |XDLEOICJA|DOCILE   |JAILED   |CAJOLED             | 26|26 | 39}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |6 |WEMCUNIBE|WINCE    |MINCE    |CUMENE*, ICEMEN*, NEWBIE*| 31|31 | 45}} | {{R-letters  |6 |WEMCUNIBE|WINCE    |MINCE    |CUMENE*, ICEMEN*, NEWBIE*| 31|31 | 45}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |7 |SGPAIRETA|PIRATES  |TRAIPSE  |ASPIRATE*, PARASITE, SEPTARIA*| 38|38 | 53}} | {{R-letters  |7 |SGPAIRETA|PIRATES  |TRAIPSE  |ASPIRATE*, PARASITE, SEPTARIA*| 38|38 | 53}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|2|6|3|1| 891 | {{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|2|6|3|1| 891 | ||
| − | |891|sol1= | + | |891|sol1=6 × 3 × 50 − 9 | 
| − | |891|sol2= | + | |891|sol2=(50 × 2 − 1) × 9 | 
| |48|48|63}} | |48|48|63}} | ||
| {{R-conundrum|9|DICOTOMMY|c1time=17.75|c1sol=COMMODITY|58|48|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|DICOTOMMY|c1time=17.75|c1sol=COMMODITY|58|48|73}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:18, 30 March 2016
Episode 2661 was broadcast on 9 December 1999, as part of Series 41.
Melvin Hetherington played Carole Dunlop, with Melvin Hetherington winning 58 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Melvin Hetherington | Score | Carole Dunlop | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NMODESYAT | MODESTY | 7 – 7 | MODESTY | AMNESTY*, DAEMONS*, DONATES*, DYNAMOS, ENDMOST*, ETYMONS*, MASONED*, NOYADES*, SOMEDAY*, TANDEMS* | 7 | 
| 2 | HUEMRNAFE | HUMANE | 7 – 14 | FREEMAN | FRAENUM*, HUMANER* | 14 | 
| 3 | SVOTARIKE | STRIKE | 13 – 20 | SAVIOR | OVERTASK*, VOTARIES | 22 | 
| 4 | 50 10 9 9 3 6 → 639 | 638 (10 + 3) × 50 − (9 − 6 + 9) | 20 – 20 | 636 | CV: 639 = (3 × 9 − 6 + 50) × 9 | 32 | 
| SST | CALCATRIP | PRACTICAL | ||||
| 5 | XDLEOICJA | DOCILE | 26 – 26 | JAILED | CAJOLED | 39 | 
| 6 | WEMCUNIBE | WINCE | 31 – 31 | MINCE | CUMENE*, ICEMEN*, NEWBIE* | 45 | 
| 7 | SGPAIRETA | PIRATES | 38 – 38 | TRAIPSE | ASPIRATE*, PARASITE, SEPTARIA* | 53 | 
| 8 | 50 9 2 6 3 1 → 891 | 891 6 × 3 × 50 − 9 | 48 – 48 | 891 (50 × 2 − 1) × 9 | 
 | 63 | 
| 9 | DICOTOMMY | COMMODITY (17.75 seconds) | 58 – 48 | 73 | ||

