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Episode 2678
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Episode 2678 was broadcast on 31 December 1999, as the final of the 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.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Kate Ogilvie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||
8 | CNKEIGSAP | SACKING | 53 – 27 | SPEAKING | CAPESKIN*, ESCAPING*, SPECKING* | 67 |
9 | RTROEIDTS | distorter ☓ | 53 – 34 | ROTTERS | DISTORT*, EDITORS*, RETORTS*, ROISTER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, STRIDER* STRIDOR*, TRIODES* | 74 |
10 | 3 1 2 8 9 7 → 407 | 408
? |
60 – 34 | 416 |
Best: 407 = 9 × 3 × (8 + 7) + 2 |
84 |
11 | NFXEIMTEE | MINT | 64 – 38 | TIME | EMETINE* | 91 |
12 | CHDAUELNB | LAUNCHED | 72 – 46 | LAUNCHED | BLANCHED* | 99 |
13 | 100 9 1 3 1 2 → 453 | 453
? |
82 – 56 | 453
? |
Best: 453 = 100 × 9 ÷ 2 + 3 |
109 |
14 | UGREATONE | 82 – 56 | ENTOURAGE | 119 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Recaps with missing numbers solutions
- Partial recaps
- Episodes in Championship of Champions X
- Championship of Champions finals
- 14-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer
- Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest