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'''Episode 1925''' was broadcast on 22 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]]. | '''Episode 1925''' was broadcast on 22 January 1997, as part of [[Series 34]]. | ||
| − | [[Tony Killilea]] played [[Chris Smith (Series 34)|Chris Smith]], with Tony Killilea winning 63 | + | [[Tony Killilea]] played [[Chris Smith (Series 34)|Chris Smith]], with Tony Killilea winning {{score|63|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Joanna Kay]]. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Series 34 | + | Notably, Killilea scored maximum points in all the letters and numbers rounds, being denied a [[max game]] only by failing to solve the conundrum. |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Joanna Kay as lexicographer | + | {{Rounds-start|Tony Killilea|Chris Smith}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Philip Franks as a guest | + | {{R-letters |1 |RRKEADOAS|ADORERS |DARKER |DROSERA* | 7|0 | 7}} |
| + | {{R-letters |2 |FDCIOLENJ|CONFIDE |ENFOLD | | 14|0 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |MSCGEUIAN|CEASING |AMUSING |AMNESIC*, CAESIUM, CAUSING*, CINEMAS*, ENIGMAS*, GAMINES*, GUINEAS*, SAUCING*, SEAMING*| 21|7 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 100|1|7|7|5|3| 195 | ||
| + | |195|sol1=(3 − 1) × 100 − 5 | ||
| + | |195|sol2=(3 − 1) × 100 − 5 | ||
| + | |31|17|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |TRIELTMOP|POLITER |POTTIER |IMPLORE, MOTLIER*, PLOTTER*, TRIMPOT*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET*| 38|24 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |TBRIAOHDE|BREADTH |debator {{x}}|ABORTED, BIRTHED*, HABITED*, ORBITED*, TRIBADE*| 45|24 | 45}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |NHGIABTIP|HABITING |HABITING | | 53|32 | 53}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|9|10|6|10|4| 741 | ||
| + | |741|sol1=75 × 10 − 9 | ||
| + | |741|sol2=75 × 10 − 9 | ||
| + | |63|42|63}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|REDLIPSAL|sol=SPIRALLED|63|42|73}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:1925}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 34]] | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Joanna Kay as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Philip Franks as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:19, 2 January 2021
Episode 1925 was broadcast on 22 January 1997, as part of Series 34.
Tony Killilea played Chris Smith, with Tony Killilea winning 63 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Joanna Kay.
Notably, Killilea scored maximum points in all the letters and numbers rounds, being denied a max game only by failing to solve the conundrum.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Killilea | Score | Chris Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RRKEADOAS | ADORERS | 7 – 0 | DARKER | DROSERA* | 7 |
| 2 | FDCIOLENJ | CONFIDE | 14 – 0 | ENFOLD | 14 | |
| 3 | MSCGEUIAN | CEASING | 21 – 7 | AMUSING | AMNESIC*, CAESIUM, CAUSING*, CINEMAS*, ENIGMAS*, GAMINES*, GUINEAS*, SAUCING*, SEAMING* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 1 7 7 5 3 → 195 | 195
(3 − 1) × 100 − 5 |
31 – 17 | 195
(3 − 1) × 100 − 5 |
|
31 |
| 5 | TRIELTMOP | POLITER | 38 – 24 | POTTIER | IMPLORE, MOTLIER*, PLOTTER*, TRIMPOT*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET* | 38 |
| 6 | TBRIAOHDE | BREADTH | 45 – 24 | debator ☓ | ABORTED, BIRTHED*, HABITED*, ORBITED*, TRIBADE* | 45 |
| 7 | NHGIABTIP | HABITING | 53 – 32 | HABITING | 53 | |
| 8 | 75 9 10 6 10 4 → 741 | 741
75 × 10 − 9 |
63 – 42 | 741
75 × 10 − 9 |
|
63 |
| 9 | REDLIPSAL | 63 – 42 | SPIRALLED | 73 |
