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'''Episode 2410''' was broadcast on 9 December 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | '''Episode 2410''' was broadcast on 9 December 1998, as part of [[Series 39]]. | ||
| − | [[Noel Godson]] played [[Glynn Leaney]], with Glynn Leaney winning 41 | + | [[Noel Godson]] played [[Glynn Leaney]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|41|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Hannah Robertson]]. |
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| + | NOTE: The [[conundrum]] was illegal, as {{word|HOOVERING}} is derived from the word {{word|HOOVER}}, which is only capitalised in the [[Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition)|COD9]] due to being based on a brand name. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |CRJROAATI|CARROT |CARROT |AORTIC, TRICAR*, TROCAR*| 11|18 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |CRJROAATI|CARROT |CARROT |AORTIC, TRICAR*, TROCAR*| 11|18 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 50|10|5|9|6|6| 761 | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|10|5|9|6|6| 761 | ||
| − | |761|sol1= | + | |761|sol1=(9 + 6) × 50 + 6 + 5 |
|762 | |762 | ||
|21|18|31}} | |21|18|31}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |NQUNIRONA|UNION |quorn {{x}}|QUINOA* | 33|31 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |NQUNIRONA|UNION |quorn {{x}}|QUINOA* | 33|31 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|5|8|2|5|1| 778 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|5|8|2|5|1| 778 | ||
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | | | + | |— |
| − | |cv=778|solcv= | + | |cv=778|solcv=(8 × 25 − 5) × (5 − 1) − 2 |
|33|31|62}} | |33|31|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|RHINOVOGE|c1time=8.25|c1sol=hovering {{x}}|c2time=10|c2sol=HOOVERING|33|41|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|RHINOVOGE|c1time=8.25|c1sol=hovering {{x}}|c2time=10|c2sol=HOOVERING|33|41|72}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Hannah Robertson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Hannah Robertson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:18, 15 July 2021
Episode 2410 was broadcast on 9 December 1998, as part of Series 39.
Noel Godson played Glynn Leaney, with Glynn Leaney winning 41 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.
NOTE: The conundrum was illegal, as HOOVERING is derived from the word HOOVER, which is only capitalised in the COD9 due to being based on a brand name.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Noel Godson | Score | Glynn Leaney | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YDGWIUEKA | GAUDY | 5 – 5 | GUIDE | GUIDEWAY | 8 |
| 2 | VTORAFEGH | FORAGE | 5 – 12 | FORGAVE | 15 | |
| 3 | CRJROAATI | CARROT | 11 – 18 | CARROT | AORTIC, TRICAR*, TROCAR* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 10 5 9 6 6 → 761 | 761
(9 + 6) × 50 + 6 + 5 |
21 – 18 | 762 |
|
31 |
| 5 | WLENODESP | OWNED | 21 – 24 | ENDOWS | SPONDEE | 38 |
| 6 | LTSDAIEBS | STABLED | 28 – 31 | DETAILS | ASTILBES*, BASTIDES*, DISABLES, STABILES* | 46 |
| 7 | NQUNIRONA | UNION | 33 – 31 | quorn ☓ | QUINOA* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 5 8 2 5 1 → 778 | — | 33 – 31 | — |
CV: 778 = (8 × 25 − 5) × (5 − 1) − 2 |
62 |
| 9 | RHINOVOGE | hovering ☓
(8.25 seconds) |
33 – 41 | HOOVERING
(10 seconds) |
72 |
