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− | '''Episode 2678''' was broadcast on 31 December 1999, | + | '''Episode 2678''' was broadcast on 31 December 1999, and was the grand final of [[Championship of Champions X]]. |
− | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Kate Ogilvie]], with Scott Mearns winning 82 | + | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Kate Ogilvie]], with Scott Mearns winning {{score|82|56}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
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+ | This was the last show of the 1990s decade. | ||
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+ | ==Rounds== | ||
+ | {{Rounds-start|Scott Mearns|Kate Ogilvie}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |SGAUTHARL|LAUGHS |LAUGHS |GASTRULA | 6|6 | 8}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |DYNIANPOE|OPINED |PINNED |ANNOYED, ANODYNE | 12|12 | 15}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |3 | 25|8|8|7|4|7| 548 | ||
+ | |548|sol1=(7 + 7 + 8) × 25 − 8 ÷ 4 | ||
+ | |547 | ||
+ | |22|12|25}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |4 |DIWGVAERS|WAIVERS |WAIVERS |ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED*| 29|19 | 32}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |MBTOOYLAP|TOMBOLA |TOMBOY | | 36|19 | 39}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |6 | 10|1|8|9|2|7| 869 | ||
+ | |870|sol1=(9 × 8 + 2 × 7 + 1) × 10 | ||
+ | |— | ||
+ | |cv=869|solcv=(8 × 9 − 10) × 2 × 7 + 1 | ||
+ | |43|19|49}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|7 |MUDHUTLOO|c1time=1.25|c1sol=LOUDMOUTH|53|19|59}} | ||
+ | {{R-SST |SCONEVER||CONSERVE}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |8 |CNKEIGSAP|SACKING |SPEAKING |CAPESKIN, ESCAPING, SPECKING*| 53|27 | 67}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |9 |RTROEIDTS|distorter {{x}}|ROTTERS |TORRIDEST | 53|34 | 85}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |10| 3|1|2|8|9|7| 407 | ||
+ | |408|sol1=((7 − 1) × 9 − 3) × 8 | ||
+ | |416|sol2= | ||
+ | |cv=407|solcv=(3 + 2) × 8 × (9 + 1) + 7 | ||
+ | |60|34|95}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |11|NFXEIMTEE|MINT |TIME |FEINT | 64|38 |100}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |12|CHDAUELNB|LAUNCHED |LAUNCHED |BLANCHED | 72|46 |108}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |13| 100|9|1|3|1|2| 453 | ||
+ | |453|sol1=(3 + 2) × (100 − 9) − (1 + 1) | ||
+ | |453|sol2=(3 + 2) × (100 − 9) − (1 + 1) | ||
+ | |82|56|118}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|14|UGREATONE|sol=ENTOURAGE|82|56|128}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{YouTube|rrBazUocOso|NT847RdYEWI|JKrzS9gdCpo|zCrMUtfjTO8|-ienFKN6aIA}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2678}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2678}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions X]] | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions X]] | ||
− | [[Category:Championship of Champions finals | + | [[Category:Championship of Champions finals]] |
+ | [[Category:14-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] |
Revision as of 23:19, 23 October 2022
Episode 2678 was broadcast on 31 December 1999, and was the grand final of Championship of Champions X.
Scott Mearns played Kate Ogilvie, with Scott Mearns winning 82 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
This was the last show of the 1990s decade.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Kate Ogilvie | Others | Max. |
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1 | SGAUTHARL | LAUGHS | 6 – 6 | LAUGHS | GASTRULA | 8 |
2 | DYNIANPOE | OPINED | 12 – 12 | PINNED | ANNOYED, ANODYNE | 15 |
3 | 25 8 8 7 4 7 → 548 | 548
(7 + 7 + 8) × 25 − 8 ÷ 4 |
22 – 12 | 547 |
|
25 |
4 | DIWGVAERS | WAIVERS | 29 – 19 | WAIVERS | ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED* | 32 |
5 | MBTOOYLAP | TOMBOLA | 36 – 19 | TOMBOY | 39 | |
6 | 10 1 8 9 2 7 → 869 | 870
(9 × 8 + 2 × 7 + 1) × 10 |
43 – 19 | — |
CV: 869 = (8 × 9 − 10) × 2 × 7 + 1 |
49 |
7 | MUDHUTLOO | LOUDMOUTH
(1.25 seconds) |
53 – 19 | 59 | ||
SST | SCONEVER | CONSERVE | ||||
8 | CNKEIGSAP | SACKING | 53 – 27 | SPEAKING | CAPESKIN, ESCAPING, SPECKING* | 67 |
9 | RTROEIDTS | distorter ☓ | 53 – 34 | ROTTERS | TORRIDEST | 85 |
10 | 3 1 2 8 9 7 → 407 | 408
((7 − 1) × 9 − 3) × 8 |
60 – 34 | 416 |
CV: 407 = (3 + 2) × 8 × (9 + 1) + 7 |
95 |
11 | NFXEIMTEE | MINT | 64 – 38 | TIME | FEINT | 100 |
12 | CHDAUELNB | LAUNCHED | 72 – 46 | LAUNCHED | BLANCHED | 108 |
13 | 100 9 1 3 1 2 → 453 | 453
(3 + 2) × (100 − 9) − (1 + 1) |
82 – 56 | 453
(3 + 2) × (100 − 9) − (1 + 1) |
|
118 |
14 | UGREATONE | 82 – 56 | ENTOURAGE | 128 |