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'''Episode 2911''' was broadcast on 25 December 2000, and was the [[Series 43]] grand final.
 
'''Episode 2911''' was broadcast on 25 December 2000, and was the [[Series 43]] grand final.
  
[[Graham Nash]] played [[Matthew Turner]], with Graham Nash winning 89 – 69. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Graham Nash]] played [[Matthew Turner]], with Graham Nash winning {{score|89|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Barry Cryer]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|181|sol1=?
 
|181|sol1=?
 
|181|sol2=?
 
|181|sol2=?
|other=181|solother=(50 + 3) × 2 + 75
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|other=181|solother=(50 + 3) × 2 + 75
 
|16|23|24}}
 
|16|23|24}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NSTEAEYRL|RELATES|easternly {{x}} |EARNESTLY*|23|23|42}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |NSTEAEYRL|RELATES|easternly {{x}} |EARNESTLY*|23|23|42}}
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|641
 
|641
 
|642|sol2=?
 
|642|sol2=?
|other=642|solother=(75 + 5) × (10 − 2) + 2
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|other=642|solother=(75 + 5) × (10 2) + 2
 
|23|33|59}}
 
|23|33|59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |GETTENRED|c1time=4|c1sol=DETERGENT|33|33|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |GETTENRED|c1time=4|c1sol=DETERGENT|33|33|69}}
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|901|sol1=?
 
|901|sol1=?
 
|900
 
|900
|other=901|solother=(25 × 4) × ((5 − 2) × 3) + 1
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|other=901|solother=25 × 4 × (5 2) × 3 + 1
 
|58|48|94}}
 
|58|48|94}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|DSBNAOEDT|BOASTED|BOASTED |BADDEST*, DONATED*, DONATES*|65|55|101}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|DSBNAOEDT|BOASTED|BOASTED |BADDEST*, DONATED*, DONATES*|65|55|101}}
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|405|sol1=?
 
|405|sol1=?
 
|405|sol2=?
 
|405|sol2=?
|other=406|solother=(75 − (25 − 8)) × 7
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|other=406|solother=(75 25 + 8) × 7
 
|79|69|118}}
 
|79|69|118}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|ANEWREBEL|c1time=6|c1sol=RENEWABLE|89|69|128}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|ANEWREBEL|c1time=6|c1sol=RENEWABLE|89|69|128}}

Revision as of 17:41, 27 November 2009

Episode 2911 was broadcast on 25 December 2000, and was the Series 43 grand final.

Graham Nash played Matthew Turner, with Graham Nash winning 89 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graham Nash Score Matthew Turner Others Max.
1 NWREAIFST fainters ☓ 0 – 7 WINTERS RETAINS*, RETINAS*, SNIFTER*, SWIFTER* 7
2 PDHCEUIMG CHIMED 6 – 13 HUMPED PUMICED* 14
3 50 75 25 5 2 3 → 181 181
?
16 – 23 181
?

Best: 181 = (50 + 3) × 2 + 75

24
4 NSTEAEYRL RELATES 23 – 23 easternly ☓ EARNESTLY* 42
5 YZLHEOALD halled ☓ 23 – 23 halled ☓ ALLOYED*, HALLOED* 49
6 75 2 2 5 10 10 → 642 641 23 – 33 642
?

Best: 642 = (75 + 5) × (10 − 2) + 2

59
7 GETTENRED DETERGENT
(4 seconds)
33 – 33 69
8 SRTJUEIMN TERMINUS 41 – 41 TERMINUS 77
9 GLXAOITRE GLOATER 48 – 48 GLOATER GOATIER*, LEGATOR* 84
10 25 4 2 3 1 5 → 901 901
?
58 – 48 900

Best: 901 = 25 × 4 × (5 − 2) × 3 + 1

94
11 DSBNAOEDT BOASTED 65 – 55 BOASTED BADDEST*, DONATED*, DONATES* 101
12 RSPAIUCBE ASCRIBE 72 – 62 SAUCIER APERCUS*, SCAUPER*, UPRAISE* 108
13 25 100 75 3 7 8 → 406 405
?
79 – 69 405
?

Best: 406 = (75 − 25 + 8) × 7

118
14 ANEWREBEL RENEWABLE
(6 seconds)
89 – 69 128