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| [[Stan Arnott]] played [[Pamela Roberts]], with Stan Arnott winning {{score|53|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | [[Stan Arnott]] played [[Pamela Roberts]], with Stan Arnott winning {{score|53|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Angela Rippon]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. | ||
| − | One of the most famous out-takes in the show's history occurred when [[Richard Whiteley]] incorrectly declared Roberts' declaration of 313 in Round 4 as being " | + | One of the most famous out-takes in the show's history occurred when [[Richard Whiteley]] incorrectly declared Roberts' declaration of 313 in Round 4 as being "nine away". [https://youtu.be/HPmbUljT8FY] | 
| ==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| {{Rounds-start|Stan Arnott|Pamela Roberts}} | {{Rounds-start|Stan Arnott|Pamela Roberts}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters  |1 |LPOEMWAVY|EMPLOY   |AMPLE    |MAYPOLE             |  6|0  |  7}} | + | {{R-letters  |1|LPOEMWAVY|EMPLOY   |AMPLE    |MAYPOLE             |  6|0  |  7}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |2 |TQGEILORG|TOGGLE   |TOGGLE   |GOITRE*, GORGET*, LIGGER*, LOGGER, LOGIER*, LOITER*, TOILER*| 12|6  | 13}} | + | {{R-letters  |2|TQGEILORG|TOGGLE   |TOGGLE   |GOITER*, GOITRE*, GORGET*, LIGGER*, LOGGER, LOGIER*, LOITER*, TOILER*| 12|6  | 13}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |3 |TGUELDARM|mirage {{x}}|DREAMT   |MATURED             | 12|12 | 20}} | + | {{R-letters  |3|TGUELDARM|mirage {{x}}|DREAMT   |MATURED             | 12|12 | 20}} | 
| − | {{R-numbers  |4 | 5|3|4|4|8|10| 312 | + | {{R-numbers  |4| 5|3|4|4|8|10| 312 | 
| |312|sol1=8 × 4 × 10 − (5 + 3) | |312|sol1=8 × 4 × 10 − (5 + 3) | ||
| |313 | |313 | ||
| |22|12|30}} | |22|12|30}} | ||
| − | {{R-SST  | + | {{R-SST        |STARTEM||MATTERS}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |5 |XTWOANSEC|CANOES   |COAST    |OCTANES, SNOWCAT*   | 28|12 | 37}} | + | {{R-letters  |5|XTWOANSEC|CANOES   |COAST    |OCTANES, SNOWCAT*   | 28|12 | 37}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |6 |LPIENRATH|PANTHER  |TRIPLANE |PERIANTH, TRAPLINE* | 28|20 | 45}} | + | {{R-letters  |6|LPIENRATH|PANTHER  |TRIPLANE |PERIANTH, TRAPLINE* | 28|20 | 45}} | 
| − | {{R-letters  |7 |NRSEIUSTG|TRUSSING |TRUSSING |STINGERS, TRESSING* | 36|28 | 53}} | + | {{R-letters  |7|NRSEIUSTG|TRUSSING |TRUSSING |STINGERS, TRESSING* | 36|28 | 53}} | 
| − | {{R-numbers  |8 | 25|6|1|6|9|7| 853 | + | {{R-numbers  |8| 25|6|1|6|9|7| 853 | 
| |851|sol1=(6 × 6 − (9 − 7)) × 25 + 1 | |851|sol1=(6 × 6 − (9 − 7)) × 25 + 1 | ||
| |— | |— | ||
Latest revision as of 17:57, 28 April 2023
Episode 2478 was broadcast on 15 March 1999, as part of Series 40.
Stan Arnott played Pamela Roberts, with Stan Arnott winning 53 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
One of the most famous out-takes in the show's history occurred when Richard Whiteley incorrectly declared Roberts' declaration of 313 in Round 4 as being "nine away". [1]
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stan Arnott | Score | Pamela Roberts | Others | Max. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPOEMWAVY | EMPLOY | 6 – 0 | AMPLE | MAYPOLE | 7 | 
| 2 | TQGEILORG | TOGGLE | 12 – 6 | TOGGLE | GOITER*, GOITRE*, GORGET*, LIGGER*, LOGGER, LOGIER*, LOITER*, TOILER* | 13 | 
| 3 | TGUELDARM | mirage ☓ | 12 – 12 | DREAMT | MATURED | 20 | 
| 4 | 5 3 4 4 8 10 → 312 | 312 8 × 4 × 10 − (5 + 3) | 22 – 12 | 313 | 
 | 30 | 
| SST | STARTEM | MATTERS | ||||
| 5 | XTWOANSEC | CANOES | 28 – 12 | COAST | OCTANES, SNOWCAT* | 37 | 
| 6 | LPIENRATH | PANTHER | 28 – 20 | TRIPLANE | PERIANTH, TRAPLINE* | 45 | 
| 7 | NRSEIUSTG | TRUSSING | 36 – 28 | TRUSSING | STINGERS, TRESSING* | 53 | 
| 8 | 25 6 1 6 9 7 → 853 | 851 (6 × 6 − (9 − 7)) × 25 + 1 | 43 – 28 | — | CV: 853 = (6 × 25 − 9) × 6 + 7 | 63 | 
| 9 | MARTINFOO | FORMATION (6.25 seconds) | 53 – 28 | 73 | ||

