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'''Episode 2988''' was broadcast on 11 April 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
 
'''Episode 2988''' was broadcast on 11 April 2001, as part of [[Series 44]].
  
[[David Short]] played [[Stephen Howe (debut episode 2988)|Stephen Howe]], with David Short winning 56 - 54. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Champion]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[David Short]] played [[Stephen Howe (debut episode 2988)|Stephen Howe]], with David Short winning {{score|56|54}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bob Champion]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |TSNUIRGEL|RUSTING  |RUSTLING |RESULTING          | 13|14 | 34}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |TSNUIRGEL|RUSTING  |RUSTLING |RESULTING          | 13|14 | 34}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|5|3|8|6|1| 480
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|5|3|8|6|1| 480
|480|sol1=(75 + 5) x 6
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|480|sol1=(75 + 5) × 6
|480|sol2=(75 + 5) x 6
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|480|sol2=(75 + 5) × 6
 
|23|24|44}}
 
|23|24|44}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XDYGAOISN|DOSING  |DINGOS  |AXIONS*, DANIOS*, DIOXAN*, DOINGS*, DONGAS*, GANOID*, GONADS*, NGAIOS*, SAXONY*, SAYING*| 29|30 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |XDYGAOISN|DOSING  |DINGOS  |AXIONS*, DANIOS*, DIOXAN*, DOINGS*, DONGAS*, GANOID*, GONADS*, NGAIOS*, SAXONY*, SAYING*| 29|30 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MSTIAURDE|misrated {{x}}|MUSTARD  |MARDIEST, MURIATES*, READMITS*| 36|44 | 66}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |MSTIAURDE|misrated {{x}}|MUSTARD  |MARDIEST, MURIATES*, READMITS*| 36|44 | 66}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|25|4|5|2|1| 134
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|25|4|5|2|1| 134
|134|sol1=(2 x 50) + 25 + 5 + 4
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|134|sol1=2 × 50 + 25 + 5 + 4
|134|sol2=((50 + 25) x 2) - ((5 - 1) x 4)
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|134|sol2=(50 + 25) × 2 (5 1) × 4
 
|46|54|76}}
 
|46|54|76}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IFANCYPIG|c1time=18.75|c1sol=PACIFYING|56|54|86}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|IFANCYPIG|c1time=18.75|c1sol=PACIFYING|56|54|86}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 44]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
[[Category:Episodes in Series 44]]
 
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bob Champion as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Bob Champion as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 10:43, 28 August 2010

Episode 2988 was broadcast on 11 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

David Short played Stephen Howe, with David Short winning 56 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Champion, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Short Score Stephen Howe Others Max.
1 PGLBAIEST BESTIAL 7 – 0 STABLE EPIBLAST 8
2 NRDOEAYCK YONDER 13 – 6 DARKEN CRAYONED 16
3 TSNUIRGEL RUSTING 13 – 14 RUSTLING RESULTING 34
4 75 5 3 8 6 1 → 480 480
(75 + 5) × 6
23 – 24 480
(75 + 5) × 6


44
5 XDYGAOISN DOSING 29 – 30 DINGOS AXIONS*, DANIOS*, DIOXAN*, DOINGS*, DONGAS*, GANOID*, GONADS*, NGAIOS*, SAXONY*, SAYING* 50
6 TRHEPAFOE FEATHER 36 – 37 OPERATE EPHORATE* 58
7 MSTIAURDE misrated ☓ 36 – 44 MUSTARD MARDIEST, MURIATES*, READMITS* 66
8 50 25 4 5 2 1 → 134 134
2 × 50 + 25 + 5 + 4
46 – 54 134
(50 + 25) × 2 − (5 − 1) × 4


76
9 IFANCYPIG PACIFYING
(18.75 seconds)
56 – 54 86