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[[Helen Smith]] played [[Sue Row]], with Helen Smith winning 40 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Helen Smith]] played [[Sue Row]], with Helen Smith winning 40 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 43|2868]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|2868]]
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{{Rounds-start|Helen Smith|Sue Row}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|2868]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |LYJEAXWRE|JEWEL    |JEWELRY  |                    |  0|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer|2868]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |TSMFIUORS|FOISTS  |FROSTS  |SISTRUM*, SUITORS*, TOURISM, TRISMUS*, TRUISMS*|  6|13 | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Melvyn Hayes as a guest|2868]]
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{{R-letters  |3 |HLEACNOTC|CHANT    |CLOCHE  |CATECHOL*          |  6|19 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|4|3|10|10| 770
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|770|sol1=((25 + 50 + 3) x 10) - 10
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|780
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|16|19|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SRFEUANVP|spruve {{x}}|RAVENS  |PARVENUS            | 16|25 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TDGOINTAD|DOTTING  |DOTTING  |                    | 23|32 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDRLEIAGC|GRILSE  |CRADLES  |DISGRACE, GLACIERS, RADICLES| 23|39 | 55}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|5|7|4|1| 669
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|670|sol1=((50 + 1) x (8 + 5)) + 7
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|662
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|other=669|solother=((50 + ((8 + 1) x 5)) x 7) + 4
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|30|39|65}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|STOODALOT|c1time=12.25|c1sol=TOADSTOOL|40|39|75}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 43]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Melvyn Hayes as a guest]]

Revision as of 22:54, 8 September 2010

Episode 2868 was broadcast on 25 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

Helen Smith played Sue Row, with Helen Smith winning 40 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Helen Smith Score Sue Row Others Max.
1 LYJEAXWRE JEWEL 0 – 7 JEWELRY 7
2 TSMFIUORS FOISTS 6 – 13 FROSTS SISTRUM*, SUITORS*, TOURISM, TRISMUS*, TRUISMS* 14
3 HLEACNOTC CHANT 6 – 19 CLOCHE CATECHOL* 22
4 25 50 4 3 10 10 → 770 770
((25 + 50 + 3) x 10) - 10
16 – 19 780


32
5 SRFEUANVP spruve ☓ 16 – 25 RAVENS PARVENUS 40
6 TDGOINTAD DOTTING 23 – 32 DOTTING 47
7 SDRLEIAGC GRILSE 23 – 39 CRADLES DISGRACE, GLACIERS, RADICLES 55
8 50 8 5 7 4 1 → 669 670
((50 + 1) x (8 + 5)) + 7
30 – 39 662

Best: 669 = ((50 + ((8 + 1) x 5)) x 7) + 4

65
9 STOODALOT TOADSTOOL
(12.25 seconds)
40 – 39 75