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'''Episode 1962''' was broadcast on 14 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1962''' was broadcast on 14 March 1997, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[James Martin]] played [[Gerald Foster]], with James Martin winning {{score|68|20}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Suzi Quatro]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Gerald Foster]] played [[James Martin]], with James Martin winning {{score|68|20}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Suzi Quatro]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|James Martin|Gerald Foster}}
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{{Rounds-start|Gerald Foster|James Martin}}
{{R-letters|1|PMCNVUIAX|PANIC|MANIC|PANICUM*|5|5|7}}
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{{R-letters|1|PMCNVUIAX|MANIC    |PANIC   |PANICUM*           | 5|5 | 7}}
{{R-letters|2|SEYFANRIH|FISHERY|farines {{X}}|HERNIAS*, INFARES*|12|5|14}}
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{{R-letters|2|SEYFANRIH|farines {{x}}|FISHERY  |HERNIAS*, INFARES* |  5|12 | 14}}
{{R-letters|3|RDBSYAIOB|BRAIDS|{{misdeclared|BRAID|4}}|BOYARDS*, BYROADS*|18|5|21}}
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{{R-letters|3|RDBSYAIOB|{{misdeclared|BRAID|4}}|BRAIDS  |BOYARDS*, BYROADS* |  5|18 | 21}}
{{R-numbers|4|25|50|75|100|3|6|952|952|sol1=((100 + 6) × 3 × 75 − 50) ÷ 25|953|sol2=100 x (6 + 3) + 50 + (75 / 25)|28|5|31}}
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{{R-numbers|4|25|50|75|100|3|6| 952
{{R-letters|5|NMRSEAEGA|MANAGERS|MANGERS|SANGAREE*|36|5|39}}
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|953
{{R-letters|6|TGRZOESIF|GORIEST|FOSTER|FORGETS*, FORTIES*, FOZIEST*, GOITRES*|43|5|46}}
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|952|sol2=((100 + 6) × 3 × 75 − 50) ÷ 25
{{R-letters|7|OELVPQUSO|POOLS|LOOSE|LOUPES*, OVULES|48|10|52}}
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|5|28|31}}
{{R-numbers|8|75|4|10|8|2|3|107|107|107|other=107|solother=10 × (8 + 2) + 4 + 3|58|20|62}}
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{{R-letters|5|NMRSEAEGA|MANGERS  |MANAGERS |SANGAREE            | 5|36 | 39}}
{{R-conundrum|9|DIGITMATE|c1time=5|c1sol=MITIGATED|68|20|72}}
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{{R-letters|6|TGRZOESIF|FOSTER  |GORIEST |FORGETS, FORTIES, FOZIEST*, GOITRES|  5|43 | 46}}
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{{R-letters|7|OELVPQUSO|LOOSE    |POOLS   |LOUPES*, OVULES     | 10|48 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers|8|75|4|10|8|2|3|107
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|107|sol1=(3 x 10) + 2 + 75
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|107|sol2=75 + (8 x 4)
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|20|58|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|DIGITMATE|c2time=5|c2sol=MITIGATED|20|68|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Revision as of 15:50, 23 October 2010

Episode 1962 was broadcast on 14 March 1997, as part of Series 34.

Gerald Foster played James Martin, with James Martin winning 68 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzi Quatro, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gerald Foster Score James Martin Others Max.
1 PMCNVUIAX MANIC 5 – 5 PANIC PANICUM* 7
2 SEYFANRIH farines ☓ 5 – 12 FISHERY HERNIAS*, INFARES* 14
3 RDBSYAIOB BRAID ☓4 5 – 18 BRAIDS BOYARDS*, BYROADS* 21
4 25 50 75 100 3 6 → 952 953 5 – 28 952
((100 + 6) × 3 × 75 − 50) ÷ 25


31
5 NMRSEAEGA MANGERS 5 – 36 MANAGERS SANGAREE 39
6 TGRZOESIF FOSTER 5 – 43 GORIEST FORGETS, FORTIES, FOZIEST*, GOITRES 46
7 OELVPQUSO LOOSE 10 – 48 POOLS LOUPES*, OVULES 52
8 75 4 10 8 2 3 → 107 107
(3 x 10) + 2 + 75
20 – 58 107
75 + (8 x 4)


62
9 DIGITMATE 20 – 68 MITIGATED
(5 seconds)
72