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'''Episode 979''' was broadcast on 27 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 979''' was broadcast on 27 February 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[Phil Reed (Series 19)|Phil Reed]] played [[Brian Speet]], with Brian Speet winning 55 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Phil Reed (Series 19)|Phil Reed]] played [[Brian Speet]], with Brian Speet winning {{score|55|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|3|1|10|7| 501
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|6|3|1|10|7| 501
 
|500
 
|500
|501|sol2=((6 - 1) x 100) + ((10 - 7) / 3)
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|501|sol2=(6 1) × 100 + (10 7) ÷ 3
 
|11|28|32}}
 
|11|28|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WYAMNIMKA|ANIMA    |MANIA    |AMNIA*, NAMMA*      | 16|33 | 37}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |WYAMNIMKA|ANIMA    |MANIA    |AMNIA*, NAMMA*      | 16|33 | 37}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DNULHENRI|UNDER    |LINED    |INURNED, UNLINED*  | 28|45 | 52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DNULHENRI|UNDER    |LINED    |INURNED, UNLINED*  | 28|45 | 52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|5|9|4|1| 975
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|5|9|4|1| 975
|975|sol1=((4 x 9) + 4 - 1) x 25
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|975|sol1=(4 × 9 + 4 1) × 25
 
|980
 
|980
 
|38|45|62}}
 
|38|45|62}}

Revision as of 23:12, 7 August 2011

Episode 979 was broadcast on 27 February 1990, as part of Series 19.

Phil Reed played Brian Speet, with Brian Speet winning 55 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Reed Score Brian Speet Others Max.
1 RSEASVUFL SEARS 0 – 7 SLAVERS REFUSALS, VASEFULS* 8
2 WRAXTOQDE WATER 5 – 12 WROTE ORATED*, TOWARD, TROWED* 14
3 SYORETPUL PORTLY 11 – 18 STOREY POULTERS, PROSTYLE*, UROSTYLE* 22
4 100 6 3 1 10 7 → 501 500 11 – 28 501
(6 − 1) × 100 + (10 − 7) ÷ 3


32
5 WYAMNIMKA ANIMA 16 – 33 MANIA AMNIA*, NAMMA* 37
6 SRVEIDLEC DRIVELS 23 – 40 DEVICES DELIVERS, SERVICED*, SILVERED, SLIVERED, VERSICLE* 45
7 DNULHENRI UNDER 28 – 45 LINED INURNED, UNLINED* 52
8 25 4 5 9 4 1 → 975 975
(4 × 9 + 4 − 1) × 25
38 – 45 980


62
9 cdeelrttu* cultured ☓
(3 seconds)
38 – 55 CLUTTERED
(5 seconds)
72