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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Darren Povey|Tony David}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Darren Povey|Tony David}}
{{R-letters  |1 |YNMSEOEXR|MONEY    |MONEY    |MONEYERS*          |  5|5  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YNMSEOEXR|MONEY    |MONEY    |MOREENS            |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |GBIDALHES|glaised {{x}}|baldies {{x}}|BALDISH*, DISABLE, HALIDES*, SILAGED*|  5|5  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |GBIDALHES|glaised {{x}}|baldies {{x}}|BALDISH*, DISABLE, HALIDES*, SILAGED*|  5|5  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |VMNTUEAWF|WANT    |MEANT    |AMENT*, FUMET*, MAUVE*, MAVEN*, UNMET*, VAUNT*|  5|10 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |VMNTUEAWF|WANT    |MEANT    |AMENT*, FUMET*, MAUVE*, MAVEN*, UNMET*, VAUNT*|  5|10 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|5|5|8|8| 751
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|7|5|5|8|8| 751
 
|751|sol1=(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 ÷ 8
 
|751|sol1=(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 ÷ 8
 
|751|sol2=(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 − 7
 
|751|sol2=(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 − 7
|15|20|30}}
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|15|20|29}}
{{R-letters  |5 |SQKIETOCT|SOCKET  |TICKETS  |COTTISE*, KETOTIC*  | 15|27 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SQKIETOCT|SOCKET  |TICKETS  |COTTISE*, KETOTIC*  | 15|27 | 36}}
{{R-letters  |6 |MRSUEITFB|frumiest {{x}}|FIRMEST  |RESUBMIT*           | 15|34 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |MRSUEITFB|frumiest {{x}}|FIRMEST  |BUSTIER, FUBSIER*, FUMIEST*, FUSTIER*, IMBRUES*, MUSTIER*, SURFEIT, TERBIUM*, TIMBRES*, TIMBERS*| 15|34 | 43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TGEAHELRP|LEATHER  |pleater {{x}}|TELEGRAPH           | 22|34 | 63}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TGEAHELRP|LEATHER  |pleater {{x}}|TELEGRAPH       | 22|34 | 61}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|3|10|7|7|1| 326
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 2|3|10|7|7|1| 326
 
|327 {{x}}
 
|327 {{x}}
 
|330|sol2=((3 + 1) × 7 + 7 − 2) × 10
 
|330|sol2=((3 + 1) × 7 + 7 − 2) × 10
 
|other=326|solother=(7 + 1) × 7 × 3 × 2 − 10
 
|other=326|solother=(7 + 1) × 7 × 3 × 2 − 10
|22|41|73}}
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|22|41|71}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |FAIRAGNES|c2time=3|c2sol=SEAFARING|22|51|83}}
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{{R-conundrum|9 |FAIRAGNES|c2time=3|c2sol=SEAFARING|22|51|81}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 13:00, 17 December 2020

Episode 1620 was broadcast on 15 February 1995, as part of Series 29.

Darren Povey played Tony David, with Tony David winning 51 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Ruth Killick.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Darren Povey Score Tony David Others Max.
1 YNMSEOEXR MONEY 5 – 5 MONEY MOREENS 7
2 GBIDALHES glaised ☓ 5 – 5 baldies ☓ BALDISH*, DISABLE, HALIDES*, SILAGED* 14
3 VMNTUEAWF WANT 5 – 10 MEANT AMENT*, FUMET*, MAUVE*, MAVEN*, UNMET*, VAUNT* 19
4 75 7 5 5 8 8 → 751 751
(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 ÷ 8
15 – 20 751
(5 + 5) × 75 + 8 − 7


29
5 SQKIETOCT SOCKET 15 – 27 TICKETS COTTISE*, KETOTIC* 36
6 MRSUEITFB frumiest ☓ 15 – 34 FIRMEST BUSTIER, FUBSIER*, FUMIEST*, FUSTIER*, IMBRUES*, MUSTIER*, SURFEIT, TERBIUM*, TIMBRES*, TIMBERS* 43
7 TGEAHELRP LEATHER 22 – 34 pleater ☓ TELEGRAPH 61
8 2 3 10 7 7 1 → 326 327 ☓ 22 – 41 330
((3 + 1) × 7 + 7 − 2) × 10

Best: 326 = (7 + 1) × 7 × 3 × 2 − 10

71
9 FAIRAGNES 22 – 51 SEAFARING
(3 seconds)
81