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'''Episode 1670''' was broadcast on 26 July 1995, as part of [[Series 30]].
 
'''Episode 1670''' was broadcast on 26 July 1995, as part of [[Series 30]].
  
[[Andrew Bull]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning 50 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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[[Andrew Bull]] played [[Verity Joubert]], with Verity Joubert winning {{score|50|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |EVHBMOORT|MOTHER  |HOOVER  |THEORBO*            | 19|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EVHBMOORT|MOTHER  |HOOVER  |THEORBO*            | 19|14 | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|10|2|3|8| 410
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|10|2|3|8| 410
|410|sol1=(75 - ((9 + 8) x 2)) x 10
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|410|sol1=(75 (9 + 8) × 2) × 10
|410|sol2=(9 - 2 + 75) x (10 - 8 + 3)
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|410|sol2=(9 2 + 75) × (10 8 + 3)
 
|29|24|32}}
 
|29|24|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NHSFIUECW|FINCHES  |WINCHES  |FUCHSINE            | 36|31 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NHSFIUECW|FINCHES  |WINCHES  |FUCHSINE            | 36|31 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TDLROIAEG|GOITRED  |TAILORED |IDOLATER            | 36|45 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |TDLROIAEG|GOITRED  |TAILORED |IDOLATER            | 36|45 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 8|1|8|4|1|5| 505
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 8|1|8|4|1|5| 505
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|511|sol2=(8 x 8 x (5 + 4 - 1)) - 1
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|511|sol2=8 × 8 × (5 + 4 1) 1
 
|cv=504
 
|cv=504
|other=505|solother=(8 x (8 - 1) x (5 + 4)) - 1
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|other=505|solother=8 × (8 1) × (5 + 4) + 1
 
|36|50|64}}
 
|36|50|64}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TEPIDFIRE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=PETRIFIED|46|50|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TEPIDFIRE|c1time=1.75|c1sol=PETRIFIED|46|50|74}}

Latest revision as of 23:10, 30 December 2022

Episode 1670 was broadcast on 26 July 1995, as part of Series 30.

Andrew Bull played Verity Joubert, with Verity Joubert winning 50 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Bull Score Verity Joubert Others Max.
1 SQEASNETR EARNESTS 8 – 8 ASSENTER SARSENET*, STERANES* 8
2 GLKIALLOT ALLOT 13 – 8 goita ☓ GALLIOT 15
3 EVHBMOORT MOTHER 19 – 14 HOOVER THEORBO* 22
4 75 9 10 2 3 8 → 410 410
(75 − (9 + 8) × 2) × 10
29 – 24 410
(9 − 2 + 75) × (10 − 8 + 3)


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5 NHSFIUECW FINCHES 36 – 31 WINCHES FUCHSINE 40
6 YGOCITDEW CITED 36 – 37 WIDGET DIOECY*, GEODIC*, GODWIT* 46
7 TDLROIAEG GOITRED 36 – 45 TAILORED IDOLATER 54
8 8 1 8 4 1 5 → 505 36 – 50 511
8 × 8 × (5 + 4 − 1) − 1

CV: 504 Best: 505 = 8 × (8 − 1) × (5 + 4) + 1

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9 TEPIDFIRE PETRIFIED
(1.75 seconds)
46 – 50 74