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'''Episode 2455''' was broadcast on 10 February 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2455''' was broadcast on 10 February 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Lester Mak]] played [[Jayne Parslow]], with Jayne Parslow winning 43 - 15. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Arthur Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Lester Mak]] played [[Jayne Parslow]], with Jayne Parslow winning {{score|43|15}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Arthur Smith]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
This episode features the shortest ever winning word in a letters round, with Lester's {{word|RUN}} winning the round after Jayne's {{word|BRICE}} was deemed inadmissible.
 
This episode features the shortest ever winning word in a letters round, with Lester's {{word|RUN}} winning the round after Jayne's {{word|BRICE}} was deemed inadmissible.
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{{R-letters  |3 |EOTZFGSUW|fuges {{x}}|GUEST    |FOETUS*, FUTZES*    |  3|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EOTZFGSUW|fuges {{x}}|GUEST    |FOETUS*, FUTZES*    |  3|12 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|7|9|2|5| 741
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|9|7|9|2|5| 741
|745|sol1=(2 x 50 x 7) + (9 x 5)
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|745|sol1=2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5
|745|sol2=(2 x 50 x 7) + (9 x 5)
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|745|sol2=2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5
|cv=741|solcv=(((7 x 50) + 9 + 9) x 2) + 5
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|cv=741|solcv=(7 × 50 + 9 + 9) × 2 + 5
 
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{{R-letters  |5 |NATIPECAM|PECAN    |CAPTAIN  |IMPANATE*          | 10|26 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NATIPECAM|PECAN    |CAPTAIN  |IMPANATE*          | 10|26 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NEPLNAIRU|ALPINE  |PLAINER  |PINNULAR            | 15|33 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NEPLNAIRU|ALPINE  |PLAINER  |PINNULAR            | 15|33 | 55}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 6|1|8|3|2|3| 847
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 6|1|8|3|2|3| 847
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|cv=848|solcv=((3 x 3 x 6) - 1) x 2 x 8
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|cv=848|solcv=(3 × 3 × 6 1) × 2 × 8
|other=846|solother=((8 x 6) - 1) x 3 x 3 x 2
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|other=846|solother=(8 × 6 1) × 3 × 3 × 2
 
|15|33|62}}
 
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{{R-conundrum|9|NEWRAISES|c2time=10.5|c2sol=WEARINESS|15|43|72}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NEWRAISES|c2time=10.5|c2sol=WEARINESS|15|43|72}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2455}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:2455}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Arthur Smith as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Arthur Smith as a guest]]

Revision as of 16:12, 31 October 2010

Episode 2455 was broadcast on 10 February 1999, as part of Series 40.

Lester Mak played Jayne Parslow, with Jayne Parslow winning 43 – 15. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

This episode features the shortest ever winning word in a letters round, with Lester's RUN winning the round after Jayne's BRICE was deemed inadmissible.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lester Mak Score Jayne Parslow Others Max.
1 RUVBCIENN RUN 3 – 0 brice ☓ INCURVE 7
2 HASODETIG AIDES 3 – 7 HOSTAGE GODETIAS 15
3 EOTZFGSUW fuges ☓ 3 – 12 GUEST FOETUS*, FUTZES* 21
4 50 9 7 9 2 5 → 741 745
2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5
10 – 19 745
2 × 50 × 7 + 9 × 5

CV: 741 = (7 × 50 + 9 + 9) × 2 + 5

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5 NATIPECAM PECAN 10 – 26 CAPTAIN IMPANATE* 39
6 LOFRBAHSI SHOAL 15 – 26 borish ☓ BOARFISH* 47
7 NEPLNAIRU ALPINE 15 – 33 PLAINER PINNULAR 55
8 6 1 8 3 2 3 → 847 15 – 33

CV: 848 = (3 × 3 × 6 − 1) × 2 × 8
Best: 846 = (8 × 6 − 1) × 3 × 3 × 2

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9 NEWRAISES 15 – 43 WEARINESS
(10.5 seconds)
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