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'''Episode 2678''' was broadcast on 31 December 1999, as the final of the [[Championship of Champions X]].
 
'''Episode 2678''' was broadcast on 31 December 1999, as the final of the [[Championship of Champions X]].
  
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[[Scott Mearns]] played [[Kate Ogilvie]], with Scott Mearns winning 82 - 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Scott Mearns]] played [[Kate Ogilvie]], with Scott Mearns winning 82 – 56. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|8|8|7|4|7| 548
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|8|8|7|4|7| 548
 
|548|sol1=?
 
|548|sol1=?
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|547|sol2=
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|547
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|other=548|solother=25 × (8 + 7 + 7) − (8 ÷ 4)
 
|22|12|25}}
 
|22|12|25}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |DIWGVAERS|WAIVERS|WAIVERS |ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED*|29|19|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |DIWGVAERS|WAIVERS|WAIVERS |ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED*|29|19|32}}
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|870|sol1=?
 
|870|sol1=?
 
|—
 
|—
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|other=869|solother=((9 × 8) + 7) + (10 + 1)
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|other=869|solother=(9 × 8 + 7) + (10 + 1)
 
|43|19|49}}
 
|43|19|49}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |MUDHUTLOO|c1time=1.25|c1sol=LOUDMOUTH|53|19|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |MUDHUTLOO|c1time=1.25|c1sol=LOUDMOUTH|53|19|59}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |CNKEIGSAP|SACKING|SPEAKING |CAPESKIN*, ESCAPING*, SPECKING*|53|27|67}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |CNKEIGSAP|SACKING|SPEAKING |CAPESKIN*, ESCAPING*, SPECKING*|53|27|67}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |RTROEIDTS|distorter ☓|ROTTERS |DISTORT*, EDITORS*, RETORTS*, ROISTER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, STRIDER* STRIDOR*, TRIODES*|53|34|74}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |RTROEIDTS|distorter {{x}}|ROTTERS |DISTORT*, EDITORS*, RETORTS*, ROISTER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, STRIDER* STRIDOR*, TRIODES*|53|34|74}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 3|1|2|8|9|7| 407
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 3|1|2|8|9|7| 407
 
|408|sol1=?
 
|408|sol1=?
 
|416|sol2=
 
|416|sol2=
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|other=407|solother=(9 × 3) × (8 + 7) + 2
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|other=407|solother=9 × 3 × (8 + 7) + 2
 
|60|34|84}}
 
|60|34|84}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|NFXEIMTEE|MINT|TIME |EMETINE*|64|38|91}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|NFXEIMTEE|MINT|TIME |EMETINE*|64|38|91}}
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|453|sol1=?
 
|453|sol1=?
 
|453|sol2=?
 
|453|sol2=?
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|other=453|solother=100 × 9 ÷ 2 + 3
 
|82|56|109}}
 
|82|56|109}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|UGREATONE|sol=ENTOURAGE|82|56|119}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|UGREATONE|sol=ENTOURAGE|82|56|119}}
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[[Category:14-round games]]
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[[Category:Partial recaps]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions X]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions X]]
 
[[Category:Championship of Champions finals|2678]]
 
[[Category:Championship of Champions finals|2678]]
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[[Category:14-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]]

Revision as of 01:21, 25 October 2009

Episode 2678 was broadcast on 31 December 1999, as the final of the Championship of Champions X.

Scott Mearns played Kate Ogilvie, with Scott Mearns winning 82 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Scott Mearns Score Kate Ogilvie Others Max.
1 SGAUTHARL LAUGHS 6 – 6 LAUGHS GASTRULA* 8
2 DYNIANPOE OPINED 12 – 12 PINNED ANNOYED*, ANODYNE* 15
3 25 8 8 7 4 7 → 548 548
?		 22 – 12 547

Best: 548 = 25 × (8 + 7 + 7) − (8 ÷ 4)

25
4 DIWGVAERS WAIVERS 29 – 19 WAIVERS ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED* 32
5 MBTOOYLAP TOMBOLA 36 – 19 TOMBOY 39
6 10 1 8 9 2 7 → 869 870
?		 43 – 19 —

Best: 869 = (9 × 8 + 7) + (10 + 1)

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7 MUDHUTLOO LOUDMOUTH
(1.25 seconds)		 53 – 19 59
8 CNKEIGSAP SACKING 53 – 27 SPEAKING CAPESKIN*, ESCAPING*, SPECKING* 67
9 RTROEIDTS distorter ☓ 53 – 34 ROTTERS DISTORT*, EDITORS*, RETORTS*, ROISTER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, STRIDER* STRIDOR*, TRIODES* 74
10 3 1 2 8 9 7 → 407 408
?		 60 – 34 416

Best: 407 = 9 × 3 × (8 + 7) + 2

84
11 NFXEIMTEE MINT 64 – 38 TIME EMETINE* 91
12 CHDAUELNB LAUNCHED 72 – 46 LAUNCHED BLANCHED* 99
13 100 9 1 3 1 2 → 453 453
?		 82 – 56 453
?

Best: 453 = 100 × 9 ÷ 2 + 3

109
14 UGREATONE 82 – 56 ENTOURAGE 119
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