Difference between revisions of "Episode 1985"

Revision as of 08:36, 26 December 2010

Episode 1985 was broadcast on 16 April 1997, as part of Series 35.

Natascha Kearsey played Alan Davison, with Natascha Kearsey winning 61 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.

Rnd	Selection	Natascha Kearsey	Score	Alan Davison	Others	Max.
1	MEURGAPYT	PURGE	0 – 6	GRUMPY	TEMPURA	7
2	DICSODNEA	CADDIES	7 – 13	CADDIES	ADENOIDS, ANODISED, DIOCESAN	15
3	IAETRLDTR	RATTLED	14 – 20	TRAILED	DETRITAL*, RATTLIER	23
4	50 100 3 1 10 9 → 768	769 (((3 × 9) + 50) × 10) − 1	21 – 20	763	Best: 768 = ((50 + 9) × (10 + 3)) + 1	33
5	LIVDOSQIN	VIOLINS	28 – 27	VIOLINS		40
6	NMGPOEITS	STOMPING	36 – 27	mopings ☓	MITOGENS, NEPOTISM, PIGMENTS, PIMENTOS, PONGIEST	48
7	HAGFOWEEC	CHAFE	41 – 32	CHAFE	COWHAGE	55
8	25 50 10 5 2 6 → 759	759 ((50 + 25) × 10) + 5 + 6 − 2	51 – 42	759 ((50 + 25) × 10) + 5 + 6 − 2		65
9	REDCATTLE	CLATTERED (28.75 seconds)	61 – 42			75

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 {{R-letters  |3 |IAETRLDTR|RATTLED  |TRAILED  |DETRITAL*, RATTLIER | 14|20 | 23}}
 {{R-numbers  |4 | 50|100|3|1|10|9| 768
-|769|sol1=(((3 x 9) + 50) x 10) - 1
+|769|sol1=(((3 × 9) + 50) × 10) − 1
 |763
-|other=768|solother=((50 + 9) x (10 + 3)) + 1
+|other=768|solother=((50 + 9) × (10 + 3)) + 1
 |21|20|33}}
 {{R-letters  |5 |LIVDOSQIN|VIOLINS  |VIOLINS  |                    | 28|27 | 40}}
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 {{R-letters  |7 |HAGFOWEEC|CHAFE    |CHAFE    |COWHAGE             | 41|32 | 55}}
 {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|50|10|5|2|6| 759
-|759|sol1=((50 + 25) x 10) + 5 + 6 - 2
+|759|sol1=((50 + 25) × 10) + 5 + 6 − 2
-|759|sol2=((50 + 25) x 10) + 5 + 6 - 2
+|759|sol2=((50 + 25) × 10) + 5 + 6 − 2
 |51|42|65}}
 {{R-conundrum|9|REDCATTLE|c1time=28.75|c1sol=CLATTERED|61|42|75}}