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'''Episode 2258''' was broadcast on 11 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]]. | '''Episode 2258''' was broadcast on 11 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]]. | ||
| − | [[Stuart McQuitty]] played [[Stephen Webber]], with Stuart McQuitty winning 49 | + | [[Stuart McQuitty]] played [[Stephen Webber]], with Stuart McQuitty winning {{score|49|17}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
| − | NOTE: In | + | NOTE: In Round 3, McQuitty's declaration of {{word|tassle {{x}}}} should have been disallowed as the [[Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition)|COD9]] only has {{word|TASSEL}} in it. So the final score should have been {{score|43|17}}. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |1 |FHWOARLEN|WHOLE |FLOWER |FLORAE*, FOWLER*, HOWLER, LOAFER*, LOANER*, REFLOW*, WHALER*| 0|6 | 6}} | {{R-letters |1 |FHWOARLEN|WHOLE |FLOWER |FLORAE*, FOWLER*, HOWLER, LOAFER*, LOANER*, REFLOW*, WHALER*| 0|6 | 6}} | ||
{{R-letters |2 |TGSKEAITR|TASTIER |SKATER |AGISTER*, ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATTIRES*, GAITERS, RATITES*, SKITTER*, STAGIER*, STRIATE*, TARGETS| 7|6 | 13}} | {{R-letters |2 |TGSKEAITR|TASTIER |SKATER |AGISTER*, ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATTIRES*, GAITERS, RATITES*, SKITTER*, STAGIER*, STRIATE*, TARGETS| 7|6 | 13}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |3 |EAISSLJRT|TASSLE | + | {{R-letters |3 |EAISSLJRT|{{wronglyallowed|TASSLE}}|ALTERS |REALISTS, SALTIRES | 13|12 | 21}} |
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|6|4|2|7| 651 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|6|4|2|7| 651 | ||
| − | |651|sol1= | + | |651|sol1=(7 + 2) × 75 − 6 × 4 |
| − | | | + | |— |
|23|12|31}} | |23|12|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |RWQDEOGIS|ROWDIES |growed {{x}}|DOWRIES*, WEIRDOS | 30|12 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |RWQDEOGIS|ROWDIES |growed {{x}}|DOWRIES*, WEIRDOS | 30|12 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |NRMIAUBDE|BANDIER |unbraid {{x}}|BRAINED, DURAMEN*, IMBRUED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, RUMBAED*, UNARMED*| 42|17 | 51}} | {{R-letters |7 |NRMIAUBDE|BANDIER |unbraid {{x}}|BRAINED, DURAMEN*, IMBRUED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, RUMBAED*, UNARMED*| 42|17 | 51}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 100|25|4|7|10|6| 546 | {{R-numbers |8 | 100|25|4|7|10|6| 546 | ||
| − | |547|sol1= | + | |547|sol1=(100 − 10) × 6 + 7 |
|540 | |540 | ||
| − | |cv=546|solcv= | + | |cv=546|solcv=(100 + 10 + 25) × 4 + 6 |
|49|17|61}} | |49|17|61}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|SARAFUDGE|sol=SAFEGUARD|49|17|71}} | {{R-conundrum|9|SARAFUDGE|sol=SAFEGUARD|49|17|71}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2258}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2258}} | ||
[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]] | [[Category:Episodes in Series 38]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:49, 11 May 2026
Episode 2258 was broadcast on 11 May 1998, as part of Series 38.
Stuart McQuitty played Stephen Webber, with Stuart McQuitty winning 49 – 17. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
NOTE: In Round 3, McQuitty's declaration of tassle ☓ should have been disallowed as the COD9 only has TASSEL in it. So the final score should have been 43 – 17.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stuart McQuitty | Score | Stephen Webber | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FHWOARLEN | WHOLE | 0 – 6 | FLOWER | FLORAE*, FOWLER*, HOWLER, LOAFER*, LOANER*, REFLOW*, WHALER* | 6 |
| 2 | TGSKEAITR | TASTIER | 7 – 6 | SKATER | AGISTER*, ARTIEST*, ARTISTE, ATTIRES*, GAITERS, RATITES*, SKITTER*, STAGIER*, STRIATE*, TARGETS | 13 |
| 3 | EAISSLJRT | TASSLE wrongly allowed | 13 – 12 | ALTERS | REALISTS, SALTIRES | 21 |
| 4 | 75 10 6 4 2 7 → 651 | 651
(7 + 2) × 75 − 6 × 4 |
23 – 12 | — |
|
31 |
| 5 | RWQDEOGIS | ROWDIES | 30 – 12 | growed ☓ | DOWRIES*, WEIRDOS | 38 |
| 6 | DUOENCMFG | FUDGE | 35 – 17 | DUNCE | DOGMEN*, FECUND*, FONDUE, MENUDO* | 44 |
| 7 | NRMIAUBDE | BANDIER | 42 – 17 | unbraid ☓ | BRAINED, DURAMEN*, IMBRUED*, MANURED*, MAUNDER*, RUMBAED*, UNARMED* | 51 |
| 8 | 100 25 4 7 10 6 → 546 | 547
(100 − 10) × 6 + 7 |
49 – 17 | 540 |
CV: 546 = (100 + 10 + 25) × 4 + 6 |
61 |
| 9 | SARAFUDGE | 49 – 17 | SAFEGUARD | 71 |
