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Difference between revisions of "Episode 1972"
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{{R-letters |4 |FRYOAIFGA|FAIRY|RAFFIA |AFFAIR*, AFFRAY*|7|21|31}} | {{R-letters |4 |FRYOAIFGA|FAIRY|RAFFIA |AFFAIR*, AFFRAY*|7|21|31}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |SHEVTUEWD|STEWED|VESTED |DUVETS*, ETUDES*, TWEEDS* |13|27|37}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |SHEVTUEWD|STEWED|VESTED |DUVETS*, ETUDES*, TWEEDS*|13|27|37}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|5|9|7|8|9| 575 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|5|9|7|8|9| 575 | ||
|575|sol1= | |575|sol1= | ||
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{{R-letters |8 |MTSBOAENJ|ENTOMBS|boatsmen {{x}} |BANJOES*, BATSMEN*, BEMOANS*, BOATMEN*|30|47|64}} | {{R-letters |8 |MTSBOAENJ|ENTOMBS|boatsmen {{x}} |BANJOES*, BATSMEN*, BEMOANS*, BOATMEN*|30|47|64}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |RLTOUEDRI|ULTERIOR|OUTRIDER ||38|55|72}} | {{R-letters |9 |RLTOUEDRI|ULTERIOR|OUTRIDER ||38|55|72}} | ||
| − | {{R-numbers |10| 100 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 100|8|7|5|3|2| 644 |
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| + | |644|sol2= | ||
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| + | {{R-letters |11|ZRGRAIAEV|RAVAGE|RAVAGER |GRAZIER*|48|72|89}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |12|NTLAUIPYI|UNTAIL|NAUTILI |INAPTLY*, NUPTIAL*, PINTAIL*, PTYALIN*, UNAPTLY*|48|79|96}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |13| 100|50|25|75|8|2| 866 | ||
| + | |871|sol1= | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |other=866|solother=((100 + 2) × 8) + 50 | ||
| + | |55|79|106}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|14|RLDIGANCE|c1time=2|c1sol=DECLARING|65|79|116}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 24 October 2009
Episode 1972 was broadcast on 28 March 1997, and was the Series 34 grand final.
Harshan Lamabadusuriya played Huw Morgan, with Huw Morgan winning 79 - 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Harshan Lamabadusuriya | Score | Huw Morgan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCSQIOEMR | miscores ☓ | 0 – 0 | miscores ☓ | ISOMERS*, MOSSIER* | 7 |
| 2 | NDSWEOETB | DENOTES | 0 – 8 | BESTOWED | 15 | |
| 3 | 2 9 7 8 4 6 → 444 | 443 | 7 – 15 | 443 |
Best: 444 = ((9 × 8) + 2) × 6 |
25 |
| 4 | FRYOAIFGA | FAIRY | 7 – 21 | RAFFIA | AFFAIR*, AFFRAY* | 31 |
| 5 | SHEVTUEWD | STEWED | 13 – 27 | VESTED | DUVETS*, ETUDES*, TWEEDS* | 37 |
| 6 | 75 5 9 7 8 9 → 575 | 575 | 23 – 37 | 575 |
|
47 |
| 7 | TYMEREXIT | 23 – 47 | EXTREMITY
(1.25 seconds) |
57 | ||
| 8 | MTSBOAENJ | ENTOMBS | 30 – 47 | boatsmen ☓ | BANJOES*, BATSMEN*, BEMOANS*, BOATMEN* | 64 |
| 9 | RLTOUEDRI | ULTERIOR | 38 – 55 | OUTRIDER | 72 | |
| 10 | 100 8 7 5 3 2 → 644 | 644 | 48 – 65 | 644 |
|
82 |
| 11 | ZRGRAIAEV | RAVAGE | 48 – 72 | RAVAGER | GRAZIER* | 89 |
| 12 | NTLAUIPYI | UNTAIL | 48 – 79 | NAUTILI | INAPTLY*, NUPTIAL*, PINTAIL*, PTYALIN*, UNAPTLY* | 96 |
| 13 | 100 50 25 75 8 2 → 866 | 871 | 55 – 79 | — |
Best: 866 = ((100 + 2) × 8) + 50 |
106 |
| 14 | RLDIGANCE | DECLARING
(2 seconds) |
65 – 79 | 116 |