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'''Episode 1950''' was broadcast on 26 February 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1950''' was broadcast on 26 February 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Steve Coberman]] played [[Andrew Newens]], with Andrew Newens winning 67 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Steve Coberman]] played [[Andrew Newens]], with Andrew Newens winning {{score|67|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheila Ferguson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Steve Coberman|Andrew Newens}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |SWTAEENYD|SWEATED  |SWEATED  |ENDWAYS*, STANDEE*  |  7|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |CROIKREBS|BICKERS  |BROKERS  |BRISKER*, CORBIES*, CORKERS*, CORKIER, CORRIES*, CROSIER*, ROCKERS*, ROCKIER*, SCRIBER*| 14|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |IECNTUGTA|CUTTING  |CUTTING  |TACETING*, TUNICATE | 21|21 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|1|8|4|9|5| 651
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|654|sol1=(100 + 9) × (5 + 1)
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|648|sol2=(100 + 8) × (5 + 1)
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|cv=651|solcv=(8 − 1) × 100 − 5 × 9 − 4
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|28|28|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |GXDEAORVL|GRAVEL  |GLARED  |GALORE*, GAOLED*, GAOLER*, GLOVED*, GLOVER*, GRAVED*, GROVEL*, LOADER*, LODGER*, LOVAGE, ORDEAL*, RELOAD*| 34|34 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SHSRNEIEC|SINCERE  |HEIRESS  |ENRICHES*, RICHNESS | 41|41 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VFMAESPNI|spavine {{x}}|MAVENS  |FAMINES            | 41|47 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|2|1|3|5|4| 461
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|461|sol1=(50 + 1) × (4 + 5) + 2
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|461|sol2=(50 + 1) × (4 + 5) + 2
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|51|57|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|VEALDACCA|c2time=3.5|c2sol=CAVALCADE|51|67|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:21, 26 February 2011

Episode 1950 was broadcast on 26 February 1997, as part of Series 34.

Steve Coberman played Andrew Newens, with Andrew Newens winning 67 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheila Ferguson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Coberman Score Andrew Newens Others Max.
1 SWTAEENYD SWEATED 7 – 7 SWEATED ENDWAYS*, STANDEE* 7
2 CROIKREBS BICKERS 14 – 14 BROKERS BRISKER*, CORBIES*, CORKERS*, CORKIER, CORRIES*, CROSIER*, ROCKERS*, ROCKIER*, SCRIBER* 14
3 IECNTUGTA CUTTING 21 – 21 CUTTING TACETING*, TUNICATE 22
4 100 1 8 4 9 5 → 651 654
(100 + 9) × (5 + 1)
28 – 28 648
(100 + 8) × (5 + 1)

CV: 651 = (8 − 1) × 100 − 5 × 9 − 4

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5 GXDEAORVL GRAVEL 34 – 34 GLARED GALORE*, GAOLED*, GAOLER*, GLOVED*, GLOVER*, GRAVED*, GROVEL*, LOADER*, LODGER*, LOVAGE, ORDEAL*, RELOAD* 38
6 SHSRNEIEC SINCERE 41 – 41 HEIRESS ENRICHES*, RICHNESS 46
7 VFMAESPNI spavine ☓ 41 – 47 MAVENS FAMINES 53
8 50 2 1 3 5 4 → 461 461
(50 + 1) × (4 + 5) + 2
51 – 57 461
(50 + 1) × (4 + 5) + 2


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9 VEALDACCA 51 – 67 CAVALCADE
(3.5 seconds)
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