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'''Episode 2303''' was broadcast on 13 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
 
'''Episode 2303''' was broadcast on 13 July 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
  
[[Steve Metcalf]] played [[Simon Cobb]], with Simon Cobb winning 69 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Steve Metcalf]] played [[Simon Cobb]], with Simon Cobb winning {{score|69|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |FRTAIOBMA|MOAT    |AROMA    |FIBROMATA          |  0|17 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |FRTAIOBMA|MOAT    |AROMA    |FIBROMATA          |  0|17 | 33}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|7|1|4|8|1| 395
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|7|1|4|8|1| 395
|395|sol1=(4 x 100) - (7 - 1 - 1)
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|395|sol1=4 × 100 (7 1 1)
|395|sol2=(4 x 100) - (7 - 1 - 1)
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|395|sol2=4 × 100 (7 1 1)
 
|10|27|43}}
 
|10|27|43}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TSCGEIAVO|CAGIEST  |OCTAVES  |ACTIVES*, AVOCETS*, COSTIVE*| 17|34 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TSCGEIAVO|CAGIEST  |OCTAVES  |ACTIVES*, AVOCETS*, COSTIVE*| 17|34 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IAEGRDNCU|READING  |READING  |GUIDANCE, REDUCING  | 24|49 | 66}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IAEGRDNCU|READING  |READING  |GUIDANCE, REDUCING  | 24|49 | 66}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|8|5|2|5|4| 184
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|8|5|2|5|4| 184
|184|sol1=(100 - 8) x 2
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|184|sol1=(100 8) × 2
|184|sol2=(100 - 8) x 2
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|184|sol2=(100 8) × 2
 
|34|59|76}}
 
|34|59|76}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|RARELYLIT|c2time=4|c2sol=ARTILLERY|34|69|86}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|RARELYLIT|c2time=4|c2sol=ARTILLERY|34|69|86}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|D0fQexf-7rc}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:45, 24 November 2025

Episode 2303 was broadcast on 13 July 1998, as part of Series 39.

Steve Metcalf played Simon Cobb, with Simon Cobb winning 69 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Metcalf Score Simon Cobb Others Max.
1 EOUTRLIQR QUIRE 0 – 6 TOILER ULTERIOR* 8
2 NWFEODTEP TWEED 0 – 12 OPENED PENTODE 15
3 FRTAIOBMA MOAT 0 – 17 AROMA FIBROMATA 33
4 100 7 1 4 8 1 → 395 395
4 × 100 − (7 − 1 − 1)
10 – 27 395
4 × 100 − (7 − 1 − 1)


43
5 TSCGEIAVO CAGIEST 17 – 34 OCTAVES ACTIVES*, AVOCETS*, COSTIVE* 50
6 SPREIGXAN spareing ☓ 17 – 42 SPEARING 58
7 IAEGRDNCU READING 24 – 49 READING GUIDANCE, REDUCING 66
8 100 8 5 2 5 4 → 184 184
(100 − 8) × 2
34 – 59 184
(100 − 8) × 2


76
9 RARELYLIT 34 – 69 ARTILLERY
(4 seconds)
86


External Links