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'''Episode 1959''' was broadcast on 11 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]]. | '''Episode 1959''' was broadcast on 11 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]]. | ||
| − | [[Raymond Tate]] played [[James Martin]], with James Martin winning {{score|59|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[Ray Tate|Raymond Tate]] played [[James Martin (Series 34)|James Martin]], with James Martin winning {{score|59|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Raymond Tate|James Martin}} | {{Rounds-start|Raymond Tate|James Martin}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |UEARWKTEB|WEAKER |BEAKER |BEATER*, BERATE*, BETAKE, BEWARE*, EUREKA*, REBATE*, REBUKE*, RETAKE*| 6|6 | 6}} | + | {{R-letters |1|UEARWKTEB|WEAKER |BEAKER |BEATER*, BERATE*, BETAKE, BEWARE*, EUREKA*, REBATE*, REBUKE*, RETAKE*| 6|6 | 6}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |PIUARHPNI|HAIRPIN |HAIRPIN | | 13|13 | 13}} | + | {{R-letters |2|PIUARHPNI|HAIRPIN |HAIRPIN | | 13|13 | 13}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |EAOYRDMEC|COMEDY |COMRADE |AMERCED*, CAROMED*, CREAMED*, MERCADO*| 13|20 | 20}} | + | {{R-letters |3|EAOYRDMEC|COMEDY |COMRADE |AMERCED*, CAROMED*, CREAMED*, MERCADO*| 13|20 | 20}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|75|50|100|5|3| 277 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 25|75|50|100|5|3| 277 |
|275 | |275 | ||
|278|sol2=5 × 50 + 25 + 3 | |278|sol2=5 × 50 + 25 + 3 | ||
|cv=277|solcv=100 × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 + 5 − 3 | |cv=277|solcv=100 × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 + 5 − 3 | ||
|13|27|30}} | |13|27|30}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |RFIALNLIE|FINALE |FALLER |AIRLINE* | 19|33 | 37}} | + | {{R-letters |5|RFIALNLIE|FINALE |FALLER |AIRLINE* | 19|33 | 37}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |EOANYLTIR|RELATION |RELATION |INTERLAY*, ORIENTAL, ORNATELY| 27|41 | 45}} | + | {{R-letters |6|EOANYLTIR|RELATION |RELATION |INTERLAY*, ORIENTAL, ORNATELY| 27|41 | 45}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |DTEDVAISE|DEVIATED |DEVIATES |DIVESTED, SEDATIVE, STEADIED*| 35|49 | 53}} | + | {{R-letters |7|DTEDVAISE|DEVIATED |DEVIATES |DIVESTED, SEDATIVE, STEADIED*| 35|49 | 53}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|3|6|10|6|4| 157 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 25|3|6|10|6|4| 157 |
|157|sol1=25 × 6 + 4 + 3 | |157|sol1=25 × 6 + 4 + 3 | ||
|157|sol2=25 × 6 + 4 + 3 | |157|sol2=25 × 6 + 4 + 3 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:41, 15 October 2024
Episode 1959 was broadcast on 11 March 1997, as part of Series 34.
Raymond Tate played James Martin, with James Martin winning 59 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Raymond Tate | Score | James Martin | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UEARWKTEB | WEAKER | 6 – 6 | BEAKER | BEATER*, BERATE*, BETAKE, BEWARE*, EUREKA*, REBATE*, REBUKE*, RETAKE* | 6 |
| 2 | PIUARHPNI | HAIRPIN | 13 – 13 | HAIRPIN | 13 | |
| 3 | EAOYRDMEC | COMEDY | 13 – 20 | COMRADE | AMERCED*, CAROMED*, CREAMED*, MERCADO* | 20 |
| 4 | 25 75 50 100 5 3 → 277 | 275 | 13 – 27 | 278
5 × 50 + 25 + 3 |
CV: 277 = 100 × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 + 5 − 3 |
30 |
| 5 | RFIALNLIE | FINALE | 19 – 33 | FALLER | AIRLINE* | 37 |
| 6 | EOANYLTIR | RELATION | 27 – 41 | RELATION | INTERLAY*, ORIENTAL, ORNATELY | 45 |
| 7 | DTEDVAISE | DEVIATED | 35 – 49 | DEVIATES | DIVESTED, SEDATIVE, STEADIED* | 53 |
| 8 | 25 3 6 10 6 4 → 157 | 157
25 × 6 + 4 + 3 |
45 – 59 | 157
25 × 6 + 4 + 3 |
|
63 |
| 9 | ANHUNDRED | UNDERHAND
(6.5 seconds) |
55 – 59 | 73 |
