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Jill spotted two nine-letter words to lead {{score|36|0}} after two rounds and had 81 points before the conundrum, but it was Wilma who solved it. Had Jill gotten it she would have scored 91 points, the highest score of the [[9 round format|9 round]] era. | Jill spotted two nine-letter words to lead {{score|36|0}} after two rounds and had 81 points before the conundrum, but it was Wilma who solved it. Had Jill gotten it she would have scored 91 points, the highest score of the [[9 round format|9 round]] era. | ||
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+ | ==Rounds== | ||
+ | {{Rounds-start|Jill Bright|Wilma Anscombe}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |RLTRIOESE|LOITERERS|RIOTERS | | 18|0 | 18}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |CLSIAENMU|CALUMNIES|MENIALS |MASCULINE | 36|0 | 36}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |3 |OAEGRHSQA|ASHORE |ASHORE |AGAROSE*, GHERAOS | 42|6 | 43}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |4 | 50|2|10|2|3|9| 527 | ||
+ | |527|sol1=((50 + 2) x 10) + 9 - 2 | ||
+ | |527|sol2=(50 x 10) + (9 x 3) | ||
+ | |52|16|53}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |BXBIOANGE|EBBING |BOXING |BEGONIA, BOGBEAN* | 58|22 | 60}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |6 |DOTEMGIPD|MIDGET |MIDGET |DEMIGOD | 64|28 | 67}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |MVRUAESTE|MATURES |MUSTER |AUSTERE*, MEASURE, STEAMER, STRUMAE*, VESTURE*| 71|28 | 74}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|8|7|4|4|1| 367 | ||
+ | |367|sol1=(7 x 50) + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 | ||
+ | |— | ||
+ | |81|28|84}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|9|ARIDGIANT|c2time=4.25|c2sol=RADIATING|81|38|94}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:46, 5 December 2010
Episode 2271 was broadcast on 28 May 1998, as part of Series 38.
Jill Bright played Wilma Anscombe, with Jill Bright winning 81 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Merrill Thomas, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Jill spotted two nine-letter words to lead 36 – 0 after two rounds and had 81 points before the conundrum, but it was Wilma who solved it. Had Jill gotten it she would have scored 91 points, the highest score of the 9 round era.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jill Bright | Score | Wilma Anscombe | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RLTRIOESE | LOITERERS | 18 – 0 | RIOTERS | 18 | |
2 | CLSIAENMU | CALUMNIES | 36 – 0 | MENIALS | MASCULINE | 36 |
3 | OAEGRHSQA | ASHORE | 42 – 6 | ASHORE | AGAROSE*, GHERAOS | 43 |
4 | 50 2 10 2 3 9 → 527 | 527
((50 + 2) x 10) + 9 - 2 |
52 – 16 | 527
(50 x 10) + (9 x 3) |
|
53 |
5 | BXBIOANGE | EBBING | 58 – 22 | BOXING | BEGONIA, BOGBEAN* | 60 |
6 | DOTEMGIPD | MIDGET | 64 – 28 | MIDGET | DEMIGOD | 67 |
7 | MVRUAESTE | MATURES | 71 – 28 | MUSTER | AUSTERE*, MEASURE, STEAMER, STRUMAE*, VESTURE* | 74 |
8 | 50 8 7 4 4 1 → 367 | 367
(7 x 50) + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 |
81 – 28 | — |
|
84 |
9 | ARIDGIANT | 81 – 38 | RADIATING
(4.25 seconds) |
94 |