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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Daniel Summers|Chris Smith}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Daniel Summers|Chris Smith}}
{{R-letters  |1 |MNDIUROVI|MOUND    |ROUND    |MIDIRON*            |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1|MNDIUROVI|MOUND    |ROUND    |MIDIRON*            |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |AOETNGWBC|COGNATE  |cogate {{x}}|COWBANE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2|AOETNGWBC|COGNATE  |cogate {{x}}|COWBANE*            | 12|5  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |NSPGAESIH|SHAPING  |HESSIAN  |APHESIS*, GEISHAS, GNASHES*, HASPING*, HEAPING*, HIPNESS*, PANSIES, PASSING*, PHASING*| 19|12 | 21}}
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{{R-letters  |3|NSPGAESIH|SHAPING  |HESSIAN  |APHESIS*, GEISHAS, GNASHES*, HASPING*, HEAPING*, HIPNESS*, PANSIES, PASSING*, PHASING*| 19|12 | 21}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|6|7|2|4|3| 996
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{{R-numbers  |4| 75|6|7|2|4|3| 996
 
|989|sol1=(6 + 4 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 2
 
|989|sol1=(6 + 4 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 2
 
|997 {{x}}
 
|997 {{x}}
 
|cv=996|solcv=(2 × 75 − 6) × 7 − 3 × 4
 
|cv=996|solcv=(2 × 75 − 6) × 7 − 3 × 4
 
|24|12|31}}
 
|24|12|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |OGREDIMRM|grimmed {{x}}|GRIMMER  |                    | 24|19 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5|OGREDIMRM|grimmed {{x}}|GRIMMER  |                    | 24|19 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |VTCAEHORD|CHEAT    |OVERACT  |CAVORTED, CHORDATE  | 24|26 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6|VTCAEHORD|CHEAT    |OVERACT  |CAVORTED, CHORDATE  | 24|26 | 46}}
{{R-letters  |7 |FSRTNEIUE|TUNERS  |FUSTIER  |INTERFUSE          | 24|33 | 64}}
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{{R-letters  |7|FSRTNEIUE|TUNERS  |FUSTIER  |INTERFUSE          | 24|33 | 64}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|100|6|2|3|10| 416
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|100|6|2|3|10| 416
 
|412
 
|412
 
|416|sol2=(25 + 3 − 2) × (10 + 6)
 
|416|sol2=(25 + 3 − 2) × (10 + 6)
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 00:48, 25 November 2023

Episode 2269 was broadcast on 26 May 1998, as part of Series 38.

Daniel Summers played Chris Smith, with Chris Smith winning 53 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Daniel Summers Score Chris Smith Others Max.
1 MNDIUROVI MOUND 5 – 5 ROUND MIDIRON* 7
2 AOETNGWBC COGNATE 12 – 5 cogate ☓ COWBANE* 14
3 NSPGAESIH SHAPING 19 – 12 HESSIAN APHESIS*, GEISHAS, GNASHES*, HASPING*, HEAPING*, HIPNESS*, PANSIES, PASSING*, PHASING* 21
4 75 6 7 2 4 3 → 996 989
(6 + 4 + 3) × 75 + 7 × 2
24 – 12 997 ☓

CV: 996 = (2 × 75 − 6) × 7 − 3 × 4

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5 OGREDIMRM grimmed ☓ 24 – 19 GRIMMER 38
6 VTCAEHORD CHEAT 24 – 26 OVERACT CAVORTED, CHORDATE 46
7 FSRTNEIUE TUNERS 24 – 33 FUSTIER INTERFUSE 64
8 25 100 6 2 3 10 → 416 412 24 – 43 416
(25 + 3 − 2) × (10 + 6)


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9 DETERBACK 24 – 53 BRACKETED
(4.75 seconds)
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