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'''Episode 2510''' was broadcast on 28 April 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2510''' was broadcast on 28 April 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Stephen Dodds]] played [[Jenny Williamson]], with Stephen Dodds winning 63 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Stephen Dodds]] played [[Jenny Williamson]], with Stephen Dodds winning {{score|63|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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NOTE: In Round 8, the target and [[numbers]] selected was identical to those from Round 8 of [[Episode 999]] disregarding their order. This is the first known instance of a given numbers game coming up a second time, excluding games from the [[Countdown Masters]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TDETAUMSF|FASTED  |MATTED  |DAFTEST, MUTATED, MUTATES*, SMUTTED*, STATUED*| 20|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TDETAUMSF|FASTED  |MATTED  |DAFTEST, MUTATED, MUTATES*, SMUTTED*, STATUED*| 20|13 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|9|4|8|6| 942
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|10|9|4|8|6| 942
|938|sol1=(4 x 25 x 9) + (6 x 8) - 10
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|938|sol1=4 × 25 × 9 + 6 × 8 10
 
|948
 
|948
|cv=942|solcv=(((9 x 25) + 10) x 4) + 8 - 6
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|cv=942|solcv=(9 × 25 + 10) × 4 + 8 6
 
|27|13|32}}
 
|27|13|32}}
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{{R-SST        |RAMPYIR||PRIMARY}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RMYOEIVNS|VINERY  |SENIOR  |MERINOS*, VERISMO, VERSION| 33|19 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |RMYOEIVNS|VINERY  |SENIOR  |MERINOS*, VERISMO, VERSION| 33|19 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |BANPERAGI|REAPING  |BEARING  |ANERGIA*, BARGAIN*, BRAAING*, PERGANA*| 40|26 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |BANPERAGI|REAPING  |BEARING  |ANERGIA*, BARGAIN*, BRAAING*, PERGANA*| 40|26 | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HWDEOESTA|WASTED  |estate {{x}}|HEADSET*, SWATHED*, SWEATED, TOWHEES| 46|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |HWDEOESTA|WASTED  |estate {{x}}|HEADSET*, SWATHED*, SWEATED, TOWHEES| 46|26 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|10|4|5|6| 988
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|10|4|5|6| 988
|986|sol1=((10 + 4 - 1) x 75) + 6 + 5
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|986|sol1=(10 + 4 1) × 75 + 6 + 5
|986|sol2=((10 + 4 - 1) x 75) + 6 + 5
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|986|sol2=(10 + 4 1) × 75 + 6 + 5
|cv=988|solcv=(10 + 4 - 1) x (75 + 6 - 5)
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|cv=988|solcv=(10 + 4 1) × (75 + 6 5)
 
|53|33|63}}
 
|53|33|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DATEGUARD|c1time=4.75|c1sol=GRADUATED|63|33|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|DATEGUARD|c1time=4.75|c1sol=GRADUATED|63|33|73}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 10:20, 28 April 2026

Episode 2510 was broadcast on 28 April 1999, as part of Series 40.

Stephen Dodds played Jenny Williamson, with Stephen Dodds winning 63 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 8, the target and numbers selected was identical to those from Round 8 of Episode 999 disregarding their order. This is the first known instance of a given numbers game coming up a second time, excluding games from the Countdown Masters.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Dodds Score Jenny Williamson Others Max.
1 SACDIEFRO CARDIES 7 – 0 FORCED IDOCRASE* 8
2 HQNEOIPTR POINTER 14 – 7 POINTER PHONIER, PROTEIN, REPOINT* 15
3 TDETAUMSF FASTED 20 – 13 MATTED DAFTEST, MUTATED, MUTATES*, SMUTTED*, STATUED* 22
4 25 10 9 4 8 6 → 942 938
4 × 25 × 9 + 6 × 8 − 10
27 – 13 948

CV: 942 = (9 × 25 + 10) × 4 + 8 − 6

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SST RAMPYIR PRIMARY
5 RMYOEIVNS VINERY 33 – 19 SENIOR MERINOS*, VERISMO, VERSION 39
6 BANPERAGI REAPING 40 – 26 BEARING ANERGIA*, BARGAIN*, BRAAING*, PERGANA* 46
7 HWDEOESTA WASTED 46 – 26 estate ☓ HEADSET*, SWATHED*, SWEATED, TOWHEES 53
8 75 1 10 4 5 6 → 988 986
(10 + 4 − 1) × 75 + 6 + 5
53 – 33 986
(10 + 4 − 1) × 75 + 6 + 5

CV: 988 = (10 + 4 − 1) × (75 + 6 − 5)

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9 DATEGUARD GRADUATED
(4.75 seconds)
63 – 33 73