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'''Episode 2554''' was broadcast on 29 June 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | '''Episode 2554''' was broadcast on 29 June 1999, as part of [[Series 41]]. | ||
| − | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Bill Rose]], with Scott Mearns winning 67 | + | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Bill Rose]], with Scott Mearns winning {{score|67|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]]. |
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| + | Notably, the solution to this episode's [[Teatime Teaser|Seven Seas Teaser]] was accidentally displayed before the break as well as after. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |DAQNRVUEC|CRANED |CRANED |DURANCE, UNCARED* | 17|12 | 19}} | {{R-letters |3 |DAQNRVUEC|CRANED |CRANED |DURANCE, UNCARED* | 17|12 | 19}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|5|2|5|3| 574 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|10|5|2|5|3| 574 | ||
| − | |574|sol1= | + | |574|sol1=(3 + 5) × (75 − 2) − 10 |
|575 | |575 | ||
|27|12|29}} | |27|12|29}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |CONTROL||CONTROL}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |IAKEZDYSP|SPIKED |SPIKED |KEYPADS | 33|18 | 36}} | {{R-letters |5 |IAKEZDYSP|SPIKED |SPIKED |KEYPADS | 33|18 | 36}} | ||
{{R-letters |6 |GNSOEARTO|ORANGES |ORANGES |NEGATORS*, RAGSTONE | 40|25 | 44}} | {{R-letters |6 |GNSOEARTO|ORANGES |ORANGES |NEGATORS*, RAGSTONE | 40|25 | 44}} | ||
{{R-letters |7 |EAUHBNITS|BUTANES |HABITS |ABSINTHE, HABITUES*, SUNBATHE| 47|25 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |EAUHBNITS|BUTANES |HABITS |ABSINTHE, HABITUES*, SUNBATHE| 47|25 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|75|50|4|1| 198 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|100|75|50|4|1| 198 | ||
| − | |198|sol1= | + | |198|sol1=4 × 50 − (75 ÷ 25 − 1) |
| − | |198|sol2=(100 | + | |198|sol2=(100 − 1) × 50 ÷ 25 |
|57|35|62}} | |57|35|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|TUTIFRIES|c1time=2|c1sol=FRUITIEST|67|35|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|TUTIFRIES|c1time=2|c1sol=FRUITIEST|67|35|72}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:33, 30 March 2016
Episode 2554 was broadcast on 29 June 1999, as part of Series 41.
Scott Mearns played Bill Rose, with Scott Mearns winning 67 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Notably, the solution to this episode's Seven Seas Teaser was accidentally displayed before the break as well as after.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Bill Rose | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDLIAFMOX | MODAL | 5 – 0 | FOLD | ADMIX*, AXIOM, DILDO*, DOLMA*, DOMAL*, FOLIA* | 5 |
| 2 | EABIJRNET | REBATE | 11 – 6 | BANTER | BETAINE*, RETINAE*, TRAINEE | 12 |
| 3 | DAQNRVUEC | CRANED | 17 – 12 | CRANED | DURANCE, UNCARED* | 19 |
| 4 | 75 10 5 2 5 3 → 574 | 574
(3 + 5) × (75 − 2) − 10 |
27 – 12 | 575 |
|
29 |
| SST | CONTROL | CONTROL | ||||
| 5 | IAKEZDYSP | SPIKED | 33 – 18 | SPIKED | KEYPADS | 36 |
| 6 | GNSOEARTO | ORANGES | 40 – 25 | ORANGES | NEGATORS*, RAGSTONE | 44 |
| 7 | EAUHBNITS | BUTANES | 47 – 25 | HABITS | ABSINTHE, HABITUES*, SUNBATHE | 52 |
| 8 | 25 100 75 50 4 1 → 198 | 198
4 × 50 − (75 ÷ 25 − 1) |
57 – 35 | 198
(100 − 1) × 50 ÷ 25 |
|
62 |
| 9 | TUTIFRIES | FRUITIEST
(2 seconds) |
67 – 35 | 72 | ||
