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'''Episode 3081''' was broadcast on 17 September 2001, as part of [[Series 45]]. | '''Episode 3081''' was broadcast on 17 September 2001, as part of [[Series 45]]. | ||
| − | [[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[Fred Clark]], with Geraldine Hylands winning 37 | + | [[Geraldine Hylands]] played [[Fred Clark]], with Geraldine Hylands winning {{score|37|36}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Melvyn Hayes]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Geraldine Hylands|Fred Clark}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |GLMIAEXTS|GLEAMS |STEAM |AGILEST*, GAMIEST*, GIMLETS*, LIGATES, MILAGES, SIGMATE*| 6|0 | 7}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |RNPODCAIF|FROND |CAPON |PADRINO*, PARODIC, PICADOR*, PONIARD*| 11|5 | 14}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |GEAURTSEB|BRUTES |BERATES |AUBERGES* | 11|12 | 22}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|8|6|10|2|2| 935 | ||
| + | |936|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 + 75) × (10 + 2) | ||
| + | |930 | ||
| + | |cv=936 | ||
| + | |other=935|solother=(75 + 10) × (8 + 6 ÷ 2) | ||
| + | |18|12|32}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |VLDOINKEL|KINDLE |{{misdeclared|linked|7}}|INVOKED*, KNOLLED | 24|12 | 39}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |RTSHAEIWO|SHOWER |waister {{x}}|HOARIEST, WORTHIES | 30|12 | 47}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |VNJSAEITD|VAINEST |INSTEAD |DEVIANTS | 37|19 | 55}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|2|9|1|9|3| 775 | ||
| + | |— | ||
| + | |772|sol2=(3 × 9 + 50) × (9 + 1) + 2 | ||
| + | |other=774|solother=(50 + 9 × (3 + 1)) × 9 | ||
| + | |37|26|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|GREENMYCE|c2time=4|c2sol=EMERGENCY|37|36|72}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3081}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3081}} | ||
Latest revision as of 00:37, 31 December 2022
Episode 3081 was broadcast on 17 September 2001, as part of Series 45.
Geraldine Hylands played Fred Clark, with Geraldine Hylands winning 37 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Geraldine Hylands | Score | Fred Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLMIAEXTS | GLEAMS | 6 – 0 | STEAM | AGILEST*, GAMIEST*, GIMLETS*, LIGATES, MILAGES, SIGMATE* | 7 |
| 2 | RNPODCAIF | FROND | 11 – 5 | CAPON | PADRINO*, PARODIC, PICADOR*, PONIARD* | 14 |
| 3 | GEAURTSEB | BRUTES | 11 – 12 | BERATES | AUBERGES* | 22 |
| 4 | 75 8 6 10 2 2 → 935 | 936
(6 ÷ 2 + 75) × (10 + 2) |
18 – 12 | 930 |
CV: 936 Best: 935 = (75 + 10) × (8 + 6 ÷ 2) |
32 |
| 5 | VLDOINKEL | KINDLE | 24 – 12 | linked ☓7 | INVOKED*, KNOLLED | 39 |
| 6 | RTSHAEIWO | SHOWER | 30 – 12 | waister ☓ | HOARIEST, WORTHIES | 47 |
| 7 | VNJSAEITD | VAINEST | 37 – 19 | INSTEAD | DEVIANTS | 55 |
| 8 | 50 2 9 1 9 3 → 775 | — | 37 – 26 | 772
(3 × 9 + 50) × (9 + 1) + 2 |
Best: 774 = (50 + 9 × (3 + 1)) × 9 |
62 |
| 9 | GREENMYCE | 37 – 36 | EMERGENCY
(4 seconds) |
72 |
