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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Andrew Perry|Gary Thomson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Andrew Perry|Gary Thomson}}
{{R-letters  |1 |LMQOAINHE|MENIAL  |LEMON    |HEMIOLA*, MANHOLE   |  6|0  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |LMQOAINHE|MENIAL  |LEMON    |MANHOLE             |  6|0  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RTIMALEFL|MALTIER  |TALLER  |FAMILLE*, FLAMIER, LITERAL*, TALLIER*| 13|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RTIMALEFL|MALTIER  |TALLER  |FAMILLE*, FLAMIER, LITERAL*, TALLIER*| 13|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RTGLAOARU|RAGOUT  |GLOAT    |AURORAL*            | 19|0  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RTGLAOARU|RAGOUT  |GLOAT    |AURORAL*            | 19|0  | 21}}
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|170|sol2=(5 × 2 + 7) × (9 + 1)
 
|170|sol2=(5 × 2 + 7) × (9 + 1)
 
|29|10|31}}
 
|29|10|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |TRONETALJ|JOTTER  |letter {{x}}|TOLERANT           | 35|10 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TRONETALJ|JOTTER  |letter {{x}}|TOLERANT         | 35|10 | 39}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |GREISNEGS|SINGERS  |SNIGGERS |EGRESSING*          | 35|18 | 57}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |GREISNEGS|SINGERS  |SNIGGERS |EGRESSING*          | 35|18 | 57}}
{{R-letters  |7 |KTADESIPB|bastide {{x}}|BASKET  |BAPTISED           | 35|24 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |KTADESIPB|bastide {{x}}|BASKET  |BAPTISED       | 35|24 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|5|10|8|7| 202
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|5|10|8|7| 202
 
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Revision as of 19:29, 28 April 2020

Episode 1440 was broadcast on 8 September 1993, as part of Series 26.

Andrew Perry played Gary Thomson, with Gary Thomson winning 41 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Perry Score Gary Thomson Others Max.
1 LMQOAINHE MENIAL 6 – 0 LEMON MANHOLE 7
2 RTIMALEFL MALTIER 13 – 0 TALLER FAMILLE*, FLAMIER, LITERAL*, TALLIER* 14
3 RTGLAOARU RAGOUT 19 – 0 GLOAT AURORAL* 21
4 50 9 5 7 2 1 → 170 170
(50 − (9 + 7)) × 5
29 – 10 170
(5 × 2 + 7) × (9 + 1)


31
5 TRONETALJ JOTTER 35 – 10 letter ☓ TOLERANT 39
6 GREISNEGS SINGERS 35 – 18 SNIGGERS EGRESSING* 57
7 KTADESIPB bastide ☓ 35 – 24 BASKET BAPTISED 65
8 75 9 5 10 8 7 → 202 204 35 – 31 203
(10 − 7) × 75 − (9 + 8 + 5)

CV: 202 = (10 − 7) × (75 − 5) − 8

75
9 GINGERDES 35 – 41 SNIGGERED
(8.5 seconds)
85