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| '''Episode 2979''' was broadcast on 29 March 2001, as part of [[Series 44]]. | '''Episode 2979''' was broadcast on 29 March 2001, as part of [[Series 44]]. | ||
| − | [[Stuart Wood]] played [[John Rainsden]], with John Rainsden winning 52  | + | [[Stuart Wood]] played [[John Rainsden]], with John Rainsden winning {{score|52|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Gillian Evans]]. | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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| {{R-letters  |3 |WEJITLERB|retile {{x}}|jilter {{x}}|BELTER, BLEWIT*, TREBLE, WELTER|  8|5  | 21}} | {{R-letters  |3 |WEJITLERB|retile {{x}}|jilter {{x}}|BELTER, BLEWIT*, TREBLE, WELTER|  8|5  | 21}} | ||
| {{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|7|5|9|4| 782 | {{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|7|5|9|4| 782 | ||
| − | |782|sol1=(7 + 1)  | + | |782|sol1=(7 + 1) × 100 − (9 + 5 + 4) | 
| − | |782|sol2= | + | |782|sol2=7 × 100 + 9 × (5 + 4) + 1 | 
| |18|15|31}} | |18|15|31}} | ||
| {{R-letters  |5 |XGNDOAISV|DINGOS   |DOINGS   |GANOIDS             | 24|21 | 38}} | {{R-letters  |5 |XGNDOAISV|DINGOS   |DOINGS   |GANOIDS             | 24|21 | 38}} | ||
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| {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|9|6|10|2| 866 | {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|9|6|10|2| 866 | ||
| |866 {{x}} | |866 {{x}} | ||
| − | |865|sol2=(9 + 6 + 2)  | + | |865|sol2=(9 + 6 + 2) × 50 + 25 − 10 | 
| − | |cv=866|solcv=(50 + 25 + 9 + 2)  | + | |cv=866|solcv=(50 + 25 + 9 + 2) × 10 + 6 | 
| |38|42|62}} | |38|42|62}} | ||
| {{R-conundrum|9|AMEREHELP|c2time=2|c2sol=EPHEMERAL|38|52|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|AMEREHELP|c2time=2|c2sol=EPHEMERAL|38|52|72}} | ||
Revision as of 16:18, 29 August 2010
Episode 2979 was broadcast on 29 March 2001, as part of Series 44.
Stuart Wood played John Rainsden, with John Rainsden winning 52 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stuart Wood | Score | John Rainsden | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCIELTARC | RECITALS | 8 – 0 | clarets ☓ | ARTICLES, CIRCLETS | 8 | 
| 2 | NDIKOAFSU | audios ☓ | 8 – 5 | KINDS | DAIKONS*, FUNKIAS | 15 | 
| 3 | WEJITLERB | retile ☓ | 8 – 5 | jilter ☓ | BELTER, BLEWIT*, TREBLE, WELTER | 21 | 
| 4 | 100 1 7 5 9 4 → 782 | 782 (7 + 1) × 100 − (9 + 5 + 4) | 18 – 15 | 782 7 × 100 + 9 × (5 + 4) + 1 | 
 | 31 | 
| 5 | XGNDOAISV | DINGOS | 24 – 21 | DOINGS | GANOIDS | 38 | 
| 6 | TEROAPLEU | OPERATE | 31 – 28 | PRELATE | AUREOLE*, EELPOUT*, PAROLEE*, PLEURAE*, PROLATE*, TORULAE* | 45 | 
| 7 | GMAQHEISN | SHAMING | 38 – 35 | SHAMING | ENIGMAS*, GAMINES*, MASHING*, MESHING*, SEAMING* | 52 | 
| 8 | 25 50 9 6 10 2 → 866 | 866 ☓ | 38 – 42 | 865 (9 + 6 + 2) × 50 + 25 − 10 | CV: 866 = (50 + 25 + 9 + 2) × 10 + 6 | 62 | 
| 9 | AMEREHELP | 38 – 52 | EPHEMERAL (2 seconds) | 72 | 

