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Difference between revisions of "Episode 2673"
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Scott Mearns|Simon Cooper}} | {{Rounds-start|Scott Mearns|Simon Cooper}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |1 |SMREOLTIA|mortalise ☓|MORALIST |ATOMISER*, MORALISE*|0|8|8}} | + | {{R-letters |1 |SMREOLTIA|mortalise ☓|MORALIST |AMORTISE*, ATOMISER*, MORALISE*|0|8|8}} |
{{R-letters |2 |GNDPNEUIC|UPENDING|UPENDING | |8|16|16}} | {{R-letters |2 |GNDPNEUIC|UPENDING|UPENDING | |8|16|16}} | ||
{{R-numbers |3 | 6|3|9|7|3|2| 774 | {{R-numbers |3 | 6|3|9|7|3|2| 774 | ||
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|40|32|50}} | |40|32|50}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|7 |PIESNMASH|c1time=5|c1sol=MISSHAPEN|50|32|60}} | {{R-conundrum|7 |PIESNMASH|c1time=5|c1sol=MISSHAPEN|50|32|60}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |8 |RHJDLAEUY|HAULED|HURDLE |HURLED*, HURLEY*, RUDELY*|56|38|66}} | + | {{R-letters |8 |RHJDLAEUY|HAULED|HURDLE |DEARLY*, HARDLY*, HERALD*, HURLED*, HURLEY*, RUDELY*|56|38|66}} |
{{R-letters |9 |TIPSXANOD|PISTON|PAINTS |OXIDANTS*|62|44|74}} | {{R-letters |9 |TIPSXANOD|PISTON|PAINTS |OXIDANTS*|62|44|74}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 10|9|5|1|8|5| 977 | {{R-numbers |10| 10|9|5|1|8|5| 977 | ||
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|other=977|solother=((5 + 1) × 9) × (10 + 8) + 5 | |other=977|solother=((5 + 1) × 9) × (10 + 8) + 5 | ||
|69|44|84}} | |69|44|84}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |11|RTRHTEIEE|HITTER|TETHER |TRITER*|75|50|90}} | + | {{R-letters |11|RTRHTEIEE|HITTER|TETHER |EERIER*, EITHER*, RETIRE*, TEETER*, TEETHE*, TRITER*|75|50|90}} |
| − | {{R-letters |12|SAGIFENWB|BEGINS|BASING |FEIGNS*, SEWING*, SWINGE*|81|56|96}} | + | {{R-letters |12|SAGIFENWB|BEGINS|BASING |BEINGS*, BINGES*, FEIGNS*, SEWING*, SWINGE*|81|56|96}} |
{{R-numbers |13| 25|100|50|75|6|8| 940 | {{R-numbers |13| 25|100|50|75|6|8| 940 | ||
|950|sol1= | |950|sol1= | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 11 May 2009
Episode 2673 was broadcast on 25 December 1999, and was the Series 41 grand final.
Scott Mearns played Simon Cooper, with Scott Mearns winning 81 - 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Simon Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMREOLTIA | mortalise ☓ | 0 – 8 | MORALIST | AMORTISE*, ATOMISER*, MORALISE* | 8 |
| 2 | GNDPNEUIC | UPENDING | 8 – 16 | UPENDING | 16 | |
| 3 | 6 3 9 7 3 2 → 774 | 774 | 18 – 16 | 780 |
|
26 |
| 4 | VTAEYRMOE | REMOTE | 24 – 16 | TROVE | OVERATE*, OVEREAT* | 33 |
| 5 | WSLNCIAOE | CLOWNS | 30 – 22 | SALINE | INCLOSE*, OILCANS*, SANICLE* | 40 |
| 6 | 5 10 3 3 10 4 → 151 | 151 | 40 – 32 | 151 |
|
50 |
| 7 | PIESNMASH | MISSHAPEN
(5 seconds) |
50 – 32 | 60 | ||
| 8 | RHJDLAEUY | HAULED | 56 – 38 | HURDLE | DEARLY*, HARDLY*, HERALD*, HURLED*, HURLEY*, RUDELY* | 66 |
| 9 | TIPSXANOD | PISTON | 62 – 44 | PAINTS | OXIDANTS* | 74 |
| 10 | 10 9 5 1 8 5 → 977 | 980 | 69 – 44 | 982 |
Best: 977 = ((5 + 1) × 9) × (10 + 8) + 5 |
84 |
| 11 | RTRHTEIEE | HITTER | 75 – 50 | TETHER | EERIER*, EITHER*, RETIRE*, TEETER*, TEETHE*, TRITER* | 90 |
| 12 | SAGIFENWB | BEGINS | 81 – 56 | BASING | BEINGS*, BINGES*, FEIGNS*, SEWING*, SWINGE* | 96 |
| 13 | 25 100 50 75 6 8 → 940 | 950 | 81 – 63 | 944 |
Best: 940 = (100 − 6) × (8 + (50 ÷ 25)) |
106 |
| 14 | PARTYNITE | 81 – 73 | PATERNITY
(7.25 seconds) |
116 |
