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'''Episode 1408''' was broadcast on 26 July 1993, as part of [[Series 26]].
 
'''Episode 1408''' was broadcast on 26 July 1993, as part of [[Series 26]].
  
[[Peggy Mills]] played [[John Howell]], with John Howell winning 47 - 46. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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[[Peggy Mills]] played [[John Howell]], with John Howell winning {{score|47|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rosalind Ayres]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Peggy Mills|John Howell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Peggy Mills|John Howell}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SLNEOZAWM|MELONS  |ZONAL    |ANOLES*, LAWMEN, LEMANS*, LEMONS*, LOWANS*, MALEOS*, NOSEMA*, SALMON*, SLEAZO*, SOLEMN*|  6|0  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SLNEOZAWM|MELONS  |ZONAL    |LAWMEN, LEMANS*, LEMONS*, LOWANS*, MALEOS*, NOSEMA*, SALMON*, SOLEMN*|  6|0  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |UORFNASKE|FORSAKEN |FOURS    |                    | 14|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |UORFNASKE|FORSAKEN |FOURS    |                    | 14|0  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |SDTAEOVDU|DEVOUT  |DOUSED  |DEVOTS*, DOUTED*, DUSTED, DUVETS*, ODDEST*, OUSTED*, OVATES*, SAUTED*, STAVED*, STOVED*, VADOSE*| 20|6  | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |SDTAEOVDU|DEVOUT  |DOUSED  |DEVOTS*, DOUTED*, DUSTED, DUVETS*, ODDEST*, OUSTED*, OVATES*, SAUTED*, STAVED*, STOVED*| 20|6  | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|10|9|5|3| 941
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|5|10|9|5|3| 941
 
|940
 
|940
|941|sol2=((100 - (9 - 3)) x 10) + (5 / 5)
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|941|sol2=(100 (9 3)) × 10 + 5 ÷ 5
 
|20|16|30}}
 
|20|16|30}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |AIOGNCWPD|COPING  |COPING  |ANODIC*, CAPING*, CAWING*, CODING*, COWING*, DOGNAP*, DOPING*, GANOID*, OPANCI*, PACING, PAWING, PICONG*, PONGID*, WADING*| 26|22 | 36}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |AIOGNCWPD|COPING  |COPING  |ANODIC*, CAPING*, CAWING*, CODING*, COWING*, DOGNAP*, DOPING*, GANOID*, OPANCI*, PACING, PAWING, PICONG*, PONGID*, WADING*| 26|22 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |IOITSIYBJ|JOIST    |JOIST    |OBITS*              | 36|27 | 48}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |IOITSIYBJ|JOIST    |JOIST    |OBITS*              | 36|27 | 48}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|6|10|4|1| 444
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|8|6|10|4|1| 444
|444|sol1=((8 + 1) x 50) - 6
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|444|sol1=(8 + 1) × 50 6
|444|sol2=(50 x (10 - 1)) - 6
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|444|sol2=50 × (10 1) 6
 
|46|37|58}}
 
|46|37|58}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SPOONGRIP|c2time=2.5|c2sol=PROPOSING|46|47|68}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|SPOONGRIP|c2time=2.5|c2sol=PROPOSING|46|47|68}}

Latest revision as of 13:59, 20 December 2020

Episode 1408 was broadcast on 26 July 1993, as part of Series 26.

Peggy Mills played John Howell, with John Howell winning 47 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rosalind Ayres, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peggy Mills Score John Howell Others Max.
1 SLNEOZAWM MELONS 6 – 0 ZONAL LAWMEN, LEMANS*, LEMONS*, LOWANS*, MALEOS*, NOSEMA*, SALMON*, SOLEMN* 6
2 UORFNASKE FORSAKEN 14 – 0 FOURS 14
3 SDTAEOVDU DEVOUT 20 – 6 DOUSED DEVOTS*, DOUTED*, DUSTED, DUVETS*, ODDEST*, OUSTED*, OVATES*, SAUTED*, STAVED*, STOVED* 20
4 100 5 10 9 5 3 → 941 940 20 – 16 941
(100 − (9 − 3)) × 10 + 5 ÷ 5


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5 AIOGNCWPD COPING 26 – 22 COPING ANODIC*, CAPING*, CAWING*, CODING*, COWING*, DOGNAP*, DOPING*, GANOID*, OPANCI*, PACING, PAWING, PICONG*, PONGID*, WADING* 36
6 VGBEESRAH BEARS 31 – 22 greases ☓ BARGEES*, GREAVES*, HEAVERS*, HERBAGE* 43
7 IOITSIYBJ JOIST 36 – 27 JOIST OBITS* 48
8 50 8 6 10 4 1 → 444 444
(8 + 1) × 50 − 6
46 – 37 444
50 × (10 − 1) − 6


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9 SPOONGRIP 46 – 47 PROPOSING
(2.5 seconds)
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