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'''Episode 2551''' was broadcast on 24 June 1999, and was a semi-final of [[Series 40]].
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'''Episode 2551''' was broadcast on 24 June 1999, and was the second semi-final of [[Series 40]].
  
 
[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Pamela Roud]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|49|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Pamela Roud]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|49|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
Notably, the solution to the conundrum is not in the dictionary.
 
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Pamela Roud}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Glynn Leaney|Pamela Roud}}
{{R-letters  |1 |TSADINEWP|STIPEND  |STAINED  |DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, INSTEAD*, SAINTED*, SATINED*, TIENDAS*, PAINTED*, PANDITS*, SANDPIT*, PANTIES*, SAPIENT*, PEDANTS*, PENTADS*, SPAWNED*, WAISTED*|  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TSADINEWP|STIPEND  |STAINED  |DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, INSTEAD, PAINTED, PANDITS*, PANTIES, PEDANTS*, PENTADS*, SAINTED, SANDPIT*, SAPIENT*, SATINED*, SPAWNED, TIENDAS*, WAISTED*|  7|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RQFVTAOEU|FAVOUR  |FAVOUR  |EQUATOR*, QUORATE*, VAQUERO*| 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |RQFVTAOEU|FAVOUR  |FAVOUR  |EQUATOR, QUORATE*, VAQUERO*| 13|13 | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RNASECAGI|CREASING |CREASING |ACARINES*, CANARIES*| 21|21 | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RNASECAGI|CREASING |CREASING |ACARINES*, CANARIES*, CARNAGES| 21|21 | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 3|5|4|8|9|9| 313
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 9|9|8|4|5|3| 313
|313|sol1=9 × 9 × 4 (8 + 3)
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|313|sol1=(9 x 9 x 4) - (8 + 3)
 
|313 {{x}}
 
|313 {{x}}
 
|31|21|32}}
 
|31|21|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |FLWNEOICE|INFLOW  |FELINE  |OLEFINE*            | 37|27 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |FLWNEOICE|INFLOW  |FELINE  |OLEFINE             | 37|27 | 39}}
{{R-letters  |6 |HMAYODAKE|HOMED    |HOMED    |KAYOED*, MEDAKA*   | 42|32 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |HMAYODAKE|HOMED    |HOMED    |KAYOED, MEDAKA*, OKAYED| 42|32 | 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |SBTRIAOEL|BESTIAL  |ORBITALS |STROBILAE*| 42|40 | 63}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SBTRIAOEL|BESTIAL  |ORBITALS |BLOATERS*, LIBRATES*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS*| 42|40 | 53}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|7|3|7|8|25| 495
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|8|7|3|7|10| 495
|493|sol1=(10 + 7 + 3) × 25 7
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|493|sol1=((3 + 7 + 10) x 25) - 7
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|494 {{x}}
|49|40|70}}
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|cv=495|solcv=(7 x 7 x 10) + 8 - 3
{{R-conundrum|9|FRANKCOLE|sol=CORNFLAKE|49|40|80}}
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|49|40|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|FRANKCOLE|sol=CORNFLAKE|49|40|73}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Martin Jarvis as a guest]]
[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 

Revision as of 23:19, 12 November 2010

Episode 2551 was broadcast on 24 June 1999, and was the second semi-final of Series 40.

Glynn Leaney played Pamela Roud, with Glynn Leaney winning 49 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Glynn Leaney Score Pamela Roud Others Max.
1 TSADINEWP STIPEND 7 – 7 STAINED DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, INSTEAD, PAINTED, PANDITS*, PANTIES, PEDANTS*, PENTADS*, SAINTED, SANDPIT*, SAPIENT*, SATINED*, SPAWNED, TIENDAS*, WAISTED* 7
2 RQFVTAOEU FAVOUR 13 – 13 FAVOUR EQUATOR, QUORATE*, VAQUERO* 14
3 RNASECAGI CREASING 21 – 21 CREASING ACARINES*, CANARIES*, CARNAGES 22
4 9 9 8 4 5 3 → 313 313
(9 x 9 x 4) - (8 + 3)
31 – 21 313 ☓


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5 FLWNEOICE INFLOW 37 – 27 FELINE OLEFINE 39
6 HMAYODAKE HOMED 42 – 32 HOMED KAYOED, MEDAKA*, OKAYED 45
7 SBTRIAOEL BESTIAL 42 – 40 ORBITALS BLOATERS*, LIBRATES*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS* 53
8 25 8 7 3 7 10 → 495 493
((3 + 7 + 10) x 25) - 7
49 – 40 494 ☓

CV: 495 = (7 x 7 x 10) + 8 - 3

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9 FRANKCOLE 49 – 40 CORNFLAKE 73