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'''Episode 2396''' was broadcast on 19 November 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
 
'''Episode 2396''' was broadcast on 19 November 1998, as part of [[Series 39]].
  
[[Terry Knowles]] played [[Juliet Montague]], with Terry Knowles winning 64 - 55. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Terry Knowles]] played [[Juliet Montague]], with Terry Knowles winning {{score|64|55}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Terry Knowles|Juliet Montague}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |WXNIODSNI|DOWNS    |WINDS    |DIOXINS            |  5|5  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PBKEUADLJ|BAULKED  |BAULKED  |DUPABLE            | 12|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |OETNRIGYT|ROTTING  |ROTTING  |GENITOR*, GITTERN*, RETTING*, RETYING*, TRIGONE*, TRITONE*| 19|19 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|8|9|10|4|10| 711
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|711|sol1=(75 − 4) × 10 + (10 − 9)
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|711|sol2=(75 − 4) × 10 + (10 − 9)
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|29|29|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |PNLEOASRC|PERSONAL |PERSONAL |PARCLOSE*, PSORALEN*| 37|37 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |MIRUOHDTM|THORIUM  |HUMID    |HUMIDOR, RHODIUM    | 44|37 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |VTLEAESMI|STEAM    |MEALIEST |VEALIEST            | 44|45 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|4|2|3|10|1| 147
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|147|sol1=75 × 2 − 3
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|147|sol2=75 × 2 − 3
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|54|55|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|NOXIPOLES|c1time=1|c1sol=EXPLOSION|64|55|74}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:48, 30 December 2022

Episode 2396 was broadcast on 19 November 1998, as part of Series 39.

Terry Knowles played Juliet Montague, with Terry Knowles winning 64 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Terry Knowles Score Juliet Montague Others Max.
1 WXNIODSNI DOWNS 5 – 5 WINDS DIOXINS 7
2 PBKEUADLJ BAULKED 12 – 12 BAULKED DUPABLE 14
3 OETNRIGYT ROTTING 19 – 19 ROTTING GENITOR*, GITTERN*, RETTING*, RETYING*, TRIGONE*, TRITONE* 21
4 75 8 9 10 4 10 → 711 711
(75 − 4) × 10 + (10 − 9)
29 – 29 711
(75 − 4) × 10 + (10 − 9)


31
5 PNLEOASRC PERSONAL 37 – 37 PERSONAL PARCLOSE*, PSORALEN* 39
6 MIRUOHDTM THORIUM 44 – 37 HUMID HUMIDOR, RHODIUM 46
7 VTLEAESMI STEAM 44 – 45 MEALIEST VEALIEST 54
8 75 4 2 3 10 1 → 147 147
75 × 2 − 3
54 – 55 147
75 × 2 − 3


64
9 NOXIPOLES EXPLOSION
(1 second)
64 – 55 74