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'''Episode 2257''' was broadcast on 8 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
 
'''Episode 2257''' was broadcast on 8 May 1998, as part of [[Series 38]].
  
[[Stuart McQuitty]] played [[Christine Livingstone]], with Stuart McQuitty winning 58 - 48, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Stuart McQuitty]] played [[Christine Livingstone]], with Stuart McQuitty winning {{score|58|48}}, after a tie-break conundrum. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gloria Hunniford]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TMBEAMTOV|MEAT    |BEAT    |BOVATE              | 14|14 | 19}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TMBEAMTOV|MEAT    |BEAT    |BOVATE              | 14|14 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|2|3|2|7| 527
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|2|3|2|7| 527
|527|sol1=(75 x 7) + 2
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|527|sol1=75 × 7 + 2
|527|sol2=(75 x 7) + 2
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|527|sol2=75 × 7 + 2
 
|24|24|29}}
 
|24|24|29}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TDOIGLELV|TILLED  |TOLLED  |GILLED*, GLOVED*, LILTED*, OLLIED*, TOILED*, VIOLET, VOLTED*| 30|30 | 35}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TDOIGLELV|TILLED  |TOLLED  |GILLED*, GLOVED*, LILTED*, OLLIED*, TOILED*, VIOLET, VOLTED*| 30|30 | 35}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |LRNEEAPTN|ETERNAL  |PLANTER  |LANNERET            | 41|41 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |LRNEEAPTN|ETERNAL  |PLANTER  |LANNERET            | 41|41 | 49}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|50|3|6|4| 724
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|50|3|6|4| 724
|725|sol1=((4 + 3) x 100) + 25
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|725|sol1=(4 + 3) × 100 + 25
|725|sol2=((4 + 3) x 100) + 25
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|725|sol2=(4 + 3) × 100 + 25
|cv=724|solcv=((100 + 25 + 4) x 6) - 50
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|cv=724|solcv=(100 + 25 + 4) × 6 50
 
|48|48|59}}
 
|48|48|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TANNINGDI|sol=INDIGNANT|48|48|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|TANNINGDI|sol=INDIGNANT|48|48|69}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 38]]
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gloria Hunniford as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 23:38, 4 December 2010

Episode 2257 was broadcast on 8 May 1998, as part of Series 38.

Stuart McQuitty played Christine Livingstone, with Stuart McQuitty winning 58 – 48, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart McQuitty Score Christine Livingstone Others Max.
1 ZRNRRCAEU CARER 5 – 5 CRANE CURARE 6
2 CIMHABSIC BASIC 10 – 10 CHASM CHASMIC*, IAMBICS 13
3 TMBEAMTOV MEAT 14 – 14 BEAT BOVATE 19
4 75 9 2 3 2 7 → 527 527
75 × 7 + 2
24 – 24 527
75 × 7 + 2


29
5 TDOIGLELV TILLED 30 – 30 TOLLED GILLED*, GLOVED*, LILTED*, OLLIED*, TOILED*, VIOLET, VOLTED* 35
6 YGYAODIFA GOAD 34 – 34 GOAD ADAGIO 41
7 LRNEEAPTN ETERNAL 41 – 41 PLANTER LANNERET 49
8 25 100 50 3 6 4 → 724 725
(4 + 3) × 100 + 25
48 – 48 725
(4 + 3) × 100 + 25

CV: 724 = (100 + 25 + 4) × 6 − 50

59
9 TANNINGDI 48 – 48 INDIGNANT 69
TB BRITIBANG RABBITING
(13.25 seconds)
58 – 48 69