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'''Episode 2531''' was broadcast on 27 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2531''' was broadcast on 27 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Malcolm Seddons]] played [[James Squires]], with Malcolm Seddons winning 55 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Helen Lederer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Malcolm Seddons]] played [[James Squires]], with Malcolm Seddons winning {{score|55|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Helen Lederer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
  
 
This episode was the first to be repeated early in the mornings, shown 2 and a half days later, on 30 May at 5:30am.
 
This episode was the first to be repeated early in the mornings, shown 2 and a half days later, on 30 May at 5:30am.
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|25|8|8|9|9| 488
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|25|8|8|9|9| 488
 
|481
 
|481
|491|sol2=((8 + 9) x 25) + 75 - 9
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|491|sol2=(8 + 9) × 25 + 75 9
 
|cv=489
 
|cv=489
|other=488|solother=(((25 - 9) x 9) - 75 - 8) x 8
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|other=488|solother=((25 9) × 9 75 8) × 8
 
|18|19|31}}
 
|18|19|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |REFGIHPOK|GOPHER  |POKIER  |HOKIER*, PEROGI*    | 24|25 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |REFGIHPOK|GOPHER  |POKIER  |HOKIER*, PEROGI*    | 24|25 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CESNADCUT|ACCUSED  |ACCENTS  |DECANTS*, DESCANT*, NUTCASE, SCANTED*, UNCASED*| 38|39 | 51}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |CESNADCUT|ACCUSED  |ACCENTS  |DECANTS*, DESCANT*, NUTCASE, SCANTED*, UNCASED*| 38|39 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|2|10|8|10|1| 331
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|2|10|8|10|1| 331
|330|sol1=(100 + 10) x (2 + 1)
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|330|sol1=(100 + 10) × (2 + 1)
|332|sol2=((100 + 10) x (10 - 8 + 1)) + 2
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|332|sol2=(100 + 10) × (10 8 + 1) + 2
|cv=331|solcv=(((100 / 2) - 10) x 8) + 10 + 1
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|cv=331|solcv=(100 ÷ 2 10) × 8 + 10 + 1
 
|45|46|61}}
 
|45|46|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|BELLIEDIN|c1time=8.5|c1sol=INDELIBLE|55|46|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|BELLIEDIN|c1time=8.5|c1sol=INDELIBLE|55|46|71}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 40]]
 
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[[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 Damian Eadie as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Helen Lederer as a guest]]
 
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Revision as of 23:50, 7 November 2010

Episode 2531 was broadcast on 27 May 1999, as part of Series 40.

Malcolm Seddons played James Squires, with Malcolm Seddons winning 55 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Lederer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

This episode was the first to be repeated early in the mornings, shown 2 and a half days later, on 30 May at 5:30am.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Malcolm Seddons Score James Squires Others Max.
1 VMGOIENCG COVING 6 – 6 MOVING GENOMIC* 7
2 RADTUNYER RANTED 12 – 6 undertray ☓ DENTARY*, NATURED, TERNARY*, TURNERY*, UNRATED*, UNREADY 14
3 PWOELSNBA BOWELS 18 – 12 PANELS BONSELA*, NOPALES*, WEAPONS 21
4 75 25 8 8 9 9 → 488 481 18 – 19 491
(8 + 9) × 25 + 75 − 9

CV: 489 Best: 488 = ((25 − 9) × 9 − 75 − 8) × 8

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5 REFGIHPOK GOPHER 24 – 25 POKIER HOKIER*, PEROGI* 37
6 RXAESNIMD REMAINS 31 – 32 REMAINS ADMIRES, ADMIXES*, MAIDENS*, MARINES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, MINDERS, MISREAD*, REMANDS*, REMINDS*, SANDIER*, SARDINE*, SEMINAR, SIDEARM*, SIDEMAN* 44
7 CESNADCUT ACCUSED 38 – 39 ACCENTS DECANTS*, DESCANT*, NUTCASE, SCANTED*, UNCASED* 51
8 100 2 10 8 10 1 → 331 330
(100 + 10) × (2 + 1)
45 – 46 332
(100 + 10) × (10 − 8 + 1) + 2

CV: 331 = (100 ÷ 2 − 10) × 8 + 10 + 1

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9 BELLIEDIN INDELIBLE
(8.5 seconds)
55 – 46 71