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'''Episode 2916''' was broadcast on 1 January 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
 
'''Episode 2916''' was broadcast on 1 January 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
  
[[Dom Glennon]] played [[Frank Parsons]], with Dom Glennon winning 46 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joan Bakewell]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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[[Dom Glennon]] played [[Frank Parsons]], with Dom Glennon winning {{score|46|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Joan Bakewell]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Damian Eadie]].
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This was the first show of the twenty-first century.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |CILSERAFK|FLICKERS |FLAKIER  |                    | 14|6  | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CILSERAFK|FLICKERS |FLAKIER  |                    | 14|6  | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|8|3|2|8| 833
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|8|3|2|8| 833
|833|sol1=100 x 8 + (8 - 2) x 6 - 3
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|833|sol1=100 × 8 + (8 2) × 6 3
 
|834
 
|834
 
|24|6|31}}
 
|24|6|31}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTDTAIESR|RANDIEST |RANDIEST |TRANSITED*          | 39|21 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |NTDTAIESR|RANDIEST |RANDIEST |TRANSITED*          | 39|21 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|10|3|9|7|8| 874
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|10|3|9|7|8| 874
|875|sol1=75 x (9 + 3) - (10 + 8 + 7)
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|875|sol1=(9 + 3) × 75 − (10 + 8 + 7)
|875|sol2=75 x (9 + 3) - (10 + 8 + 7)
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|875|sol2=(9 + 3) × 75 − (10 + 8 + 7)
|cv=875
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|cv=873/875
|other=874|solother=(75 - 8) x (9 + 3) + 7 x 10
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|other=874|solother=(75 8) × (9 + 3) + 7 × 10
 
|46|28|74}}
 
|46|28|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OVERATAPE|c2time=6|c2sol=operative {{x}}|sol=EVAPORATE|46|28|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OVERATAPE|c2time=6|c2sol=operative {{x}}|sol=EVAPORATE|46|28|84}}

Latest revision as of 14:42, 31 August 2022

Episode 2916 was broadcast on 1 January 2001, as part of Series 44.

Dom Glennon played Frank Parsons, with Dom Glennon winning 46 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

This was the first show of the twenty-first century.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dom Glennon Score Frank Parsons Others Max.
1 WAVTENARI waiver ☓5 0 – 6 RAVINE TAVERNA, TAWNIER*, TINWARE, VARIANT*, VARIATE 7
2 HSDEOPBUM PUSHED 6 – 6 HOPED BUMPED*, BUSHED*, DEMOBS*, DUMBOS*, EPHODS*, HOUSED*, HUMPED*, MOPEDS*, MOSHED*, MOUSED*, ODEUMS*, MUSHED*, POSHED*, PSEUDO*, SOUPED*, SPUMED* 13
3 CILSERAFK FLICKERS 14 – 6 FLAKIER 21
4 100 6 8 3 2 8 → 833 833
100 × 8 + (8 − 2) × 6 − 3
24 – 6 834


31
5 TFOENLIDP POLITE 24 – 13 PILOTED DIPLONT*, LENTOID*, PINFOLD*, POINTED*, TENFOLD* 38
6 RASGECLOU COURAGE 31 – 13 CLOSER CAGOULES, CAROUSEL 46
7 NTDTAIESR RANDIEST 39 – 21 RANDIEST TRANSITED* 64
8 75 10 3 9 7 8 → 874 875
(9 + 3) × 75 − (10 + 8 + 7)
46 – 28 875
(9 + 3) × 75 − (10 + 8 + 7)

CV: 873/875 Best: 874 = (75 − 8) × (9 + 3) + 7 × 10

74
9 OVERATAPE 46 – 28 operative ☓
(6 seconds)
EVAPORATE 84