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'''Episode 1051''' was broadcast on 6 September 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
 
'''Episode 1051''' was broadcast on 6 September 1990, as part of [[Series 20]].
  
[[Fiona Willis]] played [[Richard Stevens]], with Richard Stevens winning 52 - 45. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Johnston]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Fiona Willis]] played [[Richard Stevens]], with Richard Stevens winning {{score|52|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Brian Johnston]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |1 |QXZIUSEPB|SQUIB    |EQUIPS  |BISQUE*, PIQUES    |  0|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |QXZIUSEPB|SQUIB    |EQUIPS  |BISQUE*, PIQUES    |  0|6  |  6}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NINHNERTL|THINNER  |THINNER  |                    |  7|13 | 13}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |NINHNERTL|THINNER  |THINNER  |                    |  7|13 | 13}}
{{R-letters  |3 |TBNAEAMJR|BANTER  |beamer {{x}}|ANTBEAR*           | 13|13 | 20}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |TBNAEAMJR|BANTER  |beamer {{x}}|BANTAM*, BARMAN, BARMEN*, BARNET*, BATMAN, BATMEN*, BEMATA*, MANTRA*, MARTEN*, RAMJET*| 13|13 | 19}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|8|9|7|3| 199
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|1|8|9|7|3| 199
|199|sol1=((7 - 3) x 50) - 1
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|199|sol1=(7 3) × 50 1
|199|sol2=((3 + 1) x 50) - (9 - 8)
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|199|sol2=(3 + 1) × 50 (9 8)
|23|23|30}}
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|23|23|29}}
{{R-letters  |5 |REDLCCEON|CLONED  |LENDER  |CONCEDER            | 29|29 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |REDLCCEON|CLONED  |LENDER  |CONCEDER            | 29|29 | 37}}
{{R-letters  |6 |LWPEUIDRS|PRIDES  |SPIDER  |SERPULID*           | 35|35 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LWPEUIDRS|PRIDES  |SPIDER  |DRUPELS*, SLURPED*, SWIRLED, WILDERS*| 35|35 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GEADGLTSV|STAGED  |SLAGGED  |GADGETS, STAGGED*  | 35|42 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GEADGLTSV|STAGED  |SLAGGED  |GADGETS, STAGGED*  | 35|42 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|2|9|9|3| 525
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|5|2|9|9|3| 525
|525|sol1=(9 - 2) x 75
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|525|sol1=(9 2) × 75
 
|525 {{x}}
 
|525 {{x}}
|45|42|63}}
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|45|42|61}}
{{R-conundrum|9|deginnors*|c2time=9|c2sol=ENDORSING|45|52|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|deginnors*|c2time=9|c2sol=ENDORSING|45|52|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Brian Johnston as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Brian Johnston as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 19:59, 16 October 2020

Episode 1051 was broadcast on 6 September 1990, as part of Series 20.

Fiona Willis played Richard Stevens, with Richard Stevens winning 52 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Johnston, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fiona Willis Score Richard Stevens Others Max.
1 QXZIUSEPB SQUIB 0 – 6 EQUIPS BISQUE*, PIQUES 6
2 NINHNERTL THINNER 7 – 13 THINNER 13
3 TBNAEAMJR BANTER 13 – 13 beamer ☓ BANTAM*, BARMAN, BARMEN*, BARNET*, BATMAN, BATMEN*, BEMATA*, MANTRA*, MARTEN*, RAMJET* 19
4 50 1 8 9 7 3 → 199 199
(7 − 3) × 50 − 1
23 – 23 199
(3 + 1) × 50 − (9 − 8)


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5 REDLCCEON CLONED 29 – 29 LENDER CONCEDER 37
6 LWPEUIDRS PRIDES 35 – 35 SPIDER DRUPELS*, SLURPED*, SWIRLED, WILDERS* 44
7 GEADGLTSV STAGED 35 – 42 SLAGGED GADGETS, STAGGED* 51
8 75 5 2 9 9 3 → 525 525
(9 − 2) × 75
45 – 42 525 ☓


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9 deginnors* 45 – 52 ENDORSING
(9 seconds)
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