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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Mary Jones|Andrew Newens}} | {{Rounds-start|Mary Jones|Andrew Newens}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |AERNYDIHW|HANDIER |HANDIER |HAYRIDE*, HAYWIRE, HYDRIAE*, RAWHIDE| 7|7 | 7}} | + | {{R-letters |1|AERNYDIHW|HANDIER |HANDIER |HAYRIDE*, HAYWIRE, HYDRIAE*, RAWHIDE| 7|7 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters |2 |NVXNEOADS|NOVENAS |ANODES | | 14|7 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters |2|NVXNEOADS|NOVENAS |ANODES | | 14|7 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters |3 |EAOHSMPKE|PEAKS |SHAKE |HOPAKS*, MAHOES*, MOKSHA*| 19|12 | 20}} | + | {{R-letters |3|EAOHSMPKE|PEAKS |SHAKE |HOPAKS*, MAHOES*, MOKSHA*| 19|12 | 20}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|2|5|10|6|8| 699 | + | {{R-numbers |4| 50|2|5|10|6|8| 699 |
|699|sol1=(8 + 6) × 50 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5 | |699|sol1=(8 + 6) × 50 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5 | ||
|697 | |697 | ||
|29|12|30}} | |29|12|30}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |5 |GSFAEASCT|FEASTS |FACETS |AGATES*, CASTES*, FASCES*, FESTAS*, SAFEST*, STAGES*, TASCAS*| 35|18 | 36}} | + | {{R-letters |5|GSFAEASCT|FEASTS |FACETS |AGATES*, CASTES*, FASCES*, FESTAS*, SAFEST*, STAGES*, TASCAS*| 35|18 | 36}} |
| − | {{R-letters |6 |BLUAGICON|CABLING |BALING |CINGULA*, COALING*, INOCULA*| 42|18 | 43}} | + | {{R-letters |6|BLUAGICON|CABLING |BALING |CINGULA*, COALING*, INOCULA*| 42|18 | 43}} |
| − | {{R-letters |7 |BRRTIEOLJ|BOILER |borite {{x}}|BROILER*, JOLTIER, ORBITER*| 48|18 | 50}} | + | {{R-letters |7|BRRTIEOLJ|BOILER |borite {{x}}|BROILER*, JOLTIER, ORBITER*| 48|18 | 50}} |
| − | {{R-numbers |8 | 75|3|5|4|1|2| 595 | + | {{R-numbers |8| 75|3|5|4|1|2| 595 |
| − | |595|sol1=(5 + 3) × 75 − 4 | + | |595|sol1=(5 + 3) × 75 − (4 + 1) |
|595|sol2=(5 × 2 + 75) × (3 + 4) | |595|sol2=(5 × 2 + 75) × (3 + 4) | ||
|58|28|60}} | |58|28|60}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube| | + | {{YouTube|KA922hzVs5k}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:1953}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:1953}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 21 October 2023
Episode 1953 was broadcast on 3 March 1997, as part of Series 34.
Mary Jones played Andrew Newens, with Mary Jones winning 68 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheila Ferguson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mary Jones | Score | Andrew Newens | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AERNYDIHW | HANDIER | 7 – 7 | HANDIER | HAYRIDE*, HAYWIRE, HYDRIAE*, RAWHIDE | 7 |
| 2 | NVXNEOADS | NOVENAS | 14 – 7 | ANODES | 14 | |
| 3 | EAOHSMPKE | PEAKS | 19 – 12 | SHAKE | HOPAKS*, MAHOES*, MOKSHA* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 2 5 10 6 8 → 699 | 699
(8 + 6) × 50 − 10 ÷ 2 ÷ 5 |
29 – 12 | 697 |
|
30 |
| 5 | GSFAEASCT | FEASTS | 35 – 18 | FACETS | AGATES*, CASTES*, FASCES*, FESTAS*, SAFEST*, STAGES*, TASCAS* | 36 |
| 6 | BLUAGICON | CABLING | 42 – 18 | BALING | CINGULA*, COALING*, INOCULA* | 43 |
| 7 | BRRTIEOLJ | BOILER | 48 – 18 | borite ☓ | BROILER*, JOLTIER, ORBITER* | 50 |
| 8 | 75 3 5 4 1 2 → 595 | 595
(5 + 3) × 75 − (4 + 1) |
58 – 28 | 595
(5 × 2 + 75) × (3 + 4) |
|
60 |
| 9 | GREENLINT | RELENTING
(8.75 seconds) |
68 – 28 | 70 |
