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{{Rounds-start|Stan Airey|Marje Ramson}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Stan Airey|Marje Ramson}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |EDIOXUWCN|WINCED  |OXIDE    |COINED, INDUCE*    |  6|0  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |EDIOXUWCN|WINCED  |OXIDE    |COINED, INDUCE*    |  6|0  |  6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |BREILTSAO|BLOATERS | —      |LIBRATES*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS*| 14|0  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |BREILTSAO|BLOATERS | —      |LIBRATES*, ORBITALS*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS*| 14|0  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EVTIRENUG|ENTIRE  |revenge {{x}}|EVERTING, GENITURE* | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |EVTIRENUG|ENTIRE  |revenge {{x}}|EVERTING, GENITURE* | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|3|9|8|7| 459
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|9|3|9|8|7| 459
|459|sol1=75 × (9 − 3) + 9
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|459|sol1=(9 − 3) × 75 + 9
|459|sol2=75 × (9 − 3) + 9
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|459|sol2=(9 − 3) × 75 + 9
 
|30|10|32}}
 
|30|10|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PCOEPATRI|CARPET  |COPPER  |OPERATIC            | 36|16 | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PCOEPATRI|CARPET  |COPPER  |OPERATIC            | 36|16 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDCEAELGI|CEASED  |SAILED  |ELEGIACS, LEGACIES* | 47|22 | 54}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |SDCEAELGI|CEASED  |SAILED  |ELEGIACS, LEGACIES* | 47|22 | 54}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|6|8|9|9| 494
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|100|6|8|9|9| 494
|500|sol1=100 × (6 − (9 − 8))
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|500|sol1=(6 − (9 − 8)) × 100
 
|486
 
|486
 
|other=494|solother=75 × 8 − 100 − 6
 
|other=494|solother=75 × 8 − 100 − 6
 
|52|22|64}}
 
|52|22|64}}
{{R-conundrum|9|PRONEPOUT|c2time=11|c2sol=OPPORTUNE|52|32|74}}
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==External links==
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[[Category:Episodes with Damian Eadie as lexicographer]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Lionel Blair as a guest]]
 
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Latest revision as of 05:07, 12 February 2024

Episode 2985 was broadcast on 6 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Stan Airey played Marje Ramson, with Stan Airey winning 52 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stan Airey Score Marje Ramson Others Max.
1 EDIOXUWCN WINCED 6 – 0 OXIDE COINED, INDUCE* 6
2 BREILTSAO BLOATERS 14 – 0 LIBRATES*, ORBITALS*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS* 14
3 EVTIRENUG ENTIRE 20 – 0 revenge ☓ EVERTING, GENITURE* 22
4 75 9 3 9 8 7 → 459 459
(9 − 3) × 75 + 9
30 – 10 459
(9 − 3) × 75 + 9


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5 PCOEPATRI CARPET 36 – 16 COPPER OPERATIC 40
6 NOKAINHEP PHONE 41 – 16 HAKE HANKIE*, NAPKIN*, PENNIA*, PINNAE* 46
7 SDCEAELGI CEASED 47 – 22 SAILED ELEGIACS, LEGACIES* 54
8 75 100 6 8 9 9 → 494 500
(6 − (9 − 8)) × 100
52 – 22 486

Best: 494 = 75 × 8 − 100 − 6

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9 PRONEPOUT 52 – 32 OPPORTUNE
(11.25 seconds)
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