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'''Episode 1599''' was broadcast on 17 January 1995, as part of [[Series 29]].
 
'''Episode 1599''' was broadcast on 17 January 1995, as part of [[Series 29]].
  
[[Mary Horswill]] played [[John Gretton]], with Mary Horswill winning 46 - 36. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Mary Horswill]] played [[John Gretton]], with Mary Horswill winning {{score|46|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Mary Horswill|John Gretton}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Mary Horswill|John Gretton}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |MCFOACSER|FRAMES  |FRAMES  |CAMEOS*, CAROMS*, COARSE*, COMERS*, CREAMS, FACERS*, FARCES*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORCES*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRESCO*, MACERS*, MACROS*, ROSACE*, SCARCE*, SCREAM, SOCCER*|  6|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |MCFOACSER|FRAMES  |FRAMES  |CAMEOS*, CAROMS*, COARSE*, COMERS*, CREAMS, FACERS*, FARCES*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORCES*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRESCO*, MACERS*, MACROS*, ROSACE*, SCARCE*, SCREAM, SOCCER*|  6|6  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |OMDNAPCEV|PONCED  |CAMPED  |COMPAND*           | 12|12 | 13}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |OMDNAPCEV|PONCED  |CAMPED  |CANOED*, COMPED*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN*, DEACON*, DECAMP*, ENCAMP*, MOANED*, MOPANE*, POMACE*, POMADE*, VAMPED| 12|12 | 12}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TNTIEIGNS|SITTING  |SITTING  |INSETTING          | 19|19 | 31}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TNTIEIGNS|SITTING  |SITTING  |INSETTING          | 19|19 | 30}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|6|2|2|7| 514
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|6|6|2|2|7| 514
|—
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|514|sol2=((6 + 6 - 2) x 50) + (7 x 2)
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|514|sol2=(6 + 6 2) × 50 + 7 × 2
|19|29|41}}
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|19|29|40}}
{{R-letters  |5 |AIRSGEMDR|MARRIES  |GAMES    |ADMIRERS, ARMIGERS*, DISARMER*, MARRIEDS*| 26|29 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AIRSGEMDR|MARRIES  |GAMES    |ADMIRERS, ARMIGERS*, DISARMER*, MARRIEDS*| 26|29 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |6 |SRWIERZPA|PARRIES  |RAPIER  |PRAISER*, RAPIERS, REPAIRS, REWRAPS*, WARPERS*| 33|29 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SRWIERZPA|PARRIES  |RAPIER  |PRAISER*, RAPIERS, REPAIRS, REWRAPS*, WARPERS*| 33|29 | 55}}
{{R-letters  |7 |LUGANILYO|GALLON  |gainly {{x}}|ALLOYING            | 39|29 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LUGANILYO|GALLON  |gainly {{x}}|ALLOYING            | 39|29 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|2|6|1|4| 293
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|2|6|1|4| 293
|294|sol1=(6 x 2 x 25) - 5 - 1
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|294|sol1=6 × 2 × 25 5 1
|294|sol2=(6 x 2 x 25) - 5 - 1
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|294|sol2=6 × 2 × 25 5 1
|cv=293|solcv=(((6 x 25) - 4) x 2) + 1
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|cv=293|solcv=(6 × 25 4) × 2 + 1
|46|36|74}}
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|46|36|73}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |PROUDLINE|sol=PURLOINED|46|36|84}}
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{{R-conundrum|9 |PROUDLINE|sol=PURLOINED|46|36|83}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 01:57, 17 December 2020

Episode 1599 was broadcast on 17 January 1995, as part of Series 29.

Mary Horswill played John Gretton, with Mary Horswill winning 46 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mary Horswill Score John Gretton Others Max.
1 MCFOACSER FRAMES 6 – 6 FRAMES CAMEOS*, CAROMS*, COARSE*, COMERS*, CREAMS, FACERS*, FARCES*, FEMORA*, FORMAE*, FORCES*, FORMAS*, FORMES*, FRESCO*, MACERS*, MACROS*, ROSACE*, SCARCE*, SCREAM, SOCCER* 6
2 OMDNAPCEV PONCED 12 – 12 CAMPED CANOED*, COMPED*, DAEMON*, DAMPEN*, DEACON*, DECAMP*, ENCAMP*, MOANED*, MOPANE*, POMACE*, POMADE*, VAMPED 12
3 TNTIEIGNS SITTING 19 – 19 SITTING INSETTING 30
4 50 6 6 2 2 7 → 514 19 – 29 514
(6 + 6 − 2) × 50 + 7 × 2


40
5 AIRSGEMDR MARRIES 26 – 29 GAMES ADMIRERS, ARMIGERS*, DISARMER*, MARRIEDS* 48
6 SRWIERZPA PARRIES 33 – 29 RAPIER PRAISER*, RAPIERS, REPAIRS, REWRAPS*, WARPERS* 55
7 LUGANILYO GALLON 39 – 29 gainly ☓ ALLOYING 63
8 25 5 2 6 1 4 → 293 294
6 × 2 × 25 − 5 − 1
46 – 36 294
6 × 2 × 25 − 5 − 1

CV: 293 = (6 × 25 − 4) × 2 + 1

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9 PROUDLINE 46 – 36 PURLOINED 83