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'''Episode 2159''' was broadcast on 16 December 1997, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 37]].
 
'''Episode 2159''' was broadcast on 16 December 1997, and was the fourth quarter-final of [[Series 37]].
  
[[Christine White]] played [[Mark Wyndham-Jones]], with Christine White winning 53 - 42. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Christine White]] played [[Mark Wyndham-Jones]], with Christine White winning {{score|53|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |LGUNBEAKJ|UNABLE  |UNABLE  |BANGLE, BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, BLUNGE*, BUNGLE, JANGLE, JUNGLE, LANGUE*, LEGUAN*, NEBULA*| 17|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |LGUNBEAKJ|UNABLE  |UNABLE  |BANGLE, BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, BLUNGE*, BUNGLE, JANGLE, JUNGLE, LANGUE*, LEGUAN*, NEBULA*| 17|12 | 20}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|4|2|3|1| 895
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|50|4|2|3|1| 895
|895|sol1=((((50 + 25) x 4) - 1) x 3) - 2
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|895|sol1=((50 + 25) × 4 1) × 3 2
 
|897
 
|897
 
|27|12|30}}
 
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{{R-letters  |7 |YGWUESODT|STODGE  |OUSTED  |DEGUST*, GODETS*, GUSTED, GUYOTS*, STODGY*, STOWED*, WODGES*| 46|25 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |YGWUESODT|STODGE  |OUSTED  |DEGUST*, GODETS*, GUSTED, GUYOTS*, STODGY*, STOWED*, WODGES*| 46|25 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|8|4|10|10| 473
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|8|4|10|10| 473
|472|sol1=((10 + 10) x 25) - (4 x 7)
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|472|sol1=(10 + 10) × 25 4 × 7
|474|sol2=((7 + 8 + 4) x 25) - (10 / 10)
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|474|sol2=(7 + 8 + 4) × 25 10 ÷ 10
|cv=473|solcv=(((10 x 25) - 10) x (8 / 4)) - 7
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|cv=473|solcv=(10 × 25 10) × 8 ÷ 4 7
 
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|53|32|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LUVEBITES|c2time=5.5|c2sol=VESTIBULE|53|42|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|LUVEBITES|c2time=5.5|c2sol=VESTIBULE|53|42|69}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 37]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
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Latest revision as of 11:52, 16 December 2010

Episode 2159 was broadcast on 16 December 1997, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 37.

Christine White played Mark Wyndham-Jones, with Christine White winning 53 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christine White Score Mark Wyndham-Jones Others Max.
1 FLIOSGDEC FOILED 6 – 6 CLOSED COLDIES* 7
2 MNHAOSPAE PHASE 11 – 6 ashame ☓ SHOPMAN, SHOPMEN 14
3 LGUNBEAKJ UNABLE 17 – 12 UNABLE BANGLE, BELUGA*, BLAGUE*, BLUNGE*, BUNGLE, JANGLE, JUNGLE, LANGUE*, LEGUAN*, NEBULA* 20
4 25 50 4 2 3 1 → 895 895
((50 + 25) × 4 − 1) × 3 − 2
27 – 12 897


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5 DTFEIRLIO TREFOIL 34 – 19 TRIFLED DIORITE*, FLIRTED*, LOFTIER 37
6 CWAUTYTEN ATTUNE 40 – 19 AUNTY TAUTEN, TETANY*, TWENTY 43
7 YGWUESODT STODGE 46 – 25 OUSTED DEGUST*, GODETS*, GUSTED, GUYOTS*, STODGY*, STOWED*, WODGES* 49
8 25 7 8 4 10 10 → 473 472
(10 + 10) × 25 − 4 × 7
53 – 32 474
(7 + 8 + 4) × 25 − 10 ÷ 10

CV: 473 = (10 × 25 − 10) × 8 ÷ 4 − 7

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9 LUVEBITES 53 – 42 VESTIBULE
(5.5 seconds)
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