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'''Episode 2574''' was broadcast on 2 August 1999 as part of [[Series 41]].
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'''Episode 2574''' was broadcast on 2 August 1999, as part of [[Series 41]].
  
[[Christopher Wade]] played [[Dennis Raishbrook]], with Dennis Rashbrook winning {{score|49|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Christopher Wade]] played [[Dennis Raishbrook]], with Dennis Raishbrook winning {{score|49|44}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Christopher Wade|Dennis Rashbrook}}
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{{Rounds-start|Christopher Wade|Dennis Raishbrook}}
{{R-letters  |1 |NEKUSCARV|SUCKER  |CANKERS  |CRAVENS, CAVERNS*  |  0|7  |  7}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NEKUSCARV|SUCKER  |CANKERS  |CAVERNS*, CRAVENS   |  0|7  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BRXEOINSE|BOXERS  |BONIER  |ENROBES, BONXIES*, BOREENS*, EBONIES*, EBONISE*|  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BRXEOINSE|BOXERS  |BONIER  |BONXIES*, BOREENS*, EBONIES*, EBONISE*, ENROBES|  6|13 | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |AMECLAHVI|MALICE  |MALICE  |CHAMELI*            | 12|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |AMECLAHVI|MALICE  |MALICE  |CHAMELI*            | 12|19 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|10|3|6|3| 578
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|50|10|3|6|3| 578
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|cv=578|solcv=(100 + 3) × 6 + 10 − 50
 
|cv=578|solcv=(100 + 3) × 6 + 10 − 50
 
|19|19|31}}
 
|19|19|31}}
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{{R-SST        |STARTEM||MATTERS}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |GSTOEDPIU|PODGIEST |PODGIEST |GUIDEPOST*          | 27|27 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |GSTOEDPIU|PODGIEST |PODGIEST |GUIDEPOST*          | 27|27 | 49}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |MATENSONE|MEANEST  |MEANEST  |ANEMONES, NEONATES* | 34|34 | 57}}
 
{{R-letters  |6 |MATENSONE|MEANEST  |MEANEST  |ANEMONES, NEONATES* | 34|34 | 57}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|25|5|1|6|9| 326
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|25|5|1|6|9| 326
 
|325
 
|325
|326|sol2=(9 − 3) × 100 + 25 + 1
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|326|sol2=(9 − 6) × 100 + 25 + 1
 
|34|49|73}}
 
|34|49|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NEELIXPAD|c1time=1|c1sol=EXPLAINED|44|49|83}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|NEELIXPAD|c1time=1|c1sol=EXPLAINED|44|49|83}}

Latest revision as of 00:08, 31 December 2022

Episode 2574 was broadcast on 2 August 1999, as part of Series 41.

Christopher Wade played Dennis Raishbrook, with Dennis Raishbrook winning 49 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christopher Wade Score Dennis Raishbrook Others Max.
1 NEKUSCARV SUCKER 0 – 7 CANKERS CAVERNS*, CRAVENS 7
2 BRXEOINSE BOXERS 6 – 13 BONIER BONXIES*, BOREENS*, EBONIES*, EBONISE*, ENROBES 14
3 AMECLAHVI MALICE 12 – 19 MALICE CHAMELI* 21
4 100 50 10 3 6 3 → 578 579
(100 − 3) × 6 − 3
19 – 19 582

CV: 578 = (100 + 3) × 6 + 10 − 50

31
SST STARTEM MATTERS
5 GSTOEDPIU PODGIEST 27 – 27 PODGIEST GUIDEPOST* 49
6 MATENSONE MEANEST 34 – 34 MEANEST ANEMONES, NEONATES* 57
7 HRTAIAYWD RAID 34 – 39 DIARY AIRWAY, HYDRIA*, TAWDRY*, WRAITH*, WRATHY* 63
8 100 25 5 1 6 9 → 326 325 34 – 49 326
(9 − 6) × 100 + 25 + 1


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9 NEELIXPAD EXPLAINED
(1 second)
44 – 49 83