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'''Episode 1061''' was broadcast on 20 September 1990, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 20]].
 
'''Episode 1061''' was broadcast on 20 September 1990, and was the first quarter-final of [[Series 20]].
  
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[[Derek Coombs]] played [[Denys Hollis]], with Derek Coombs winning 69 - 10. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Derek Coombs]] played [[Denys Hollis]], with Derek Coombs winning {{score|69|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Simon Williams]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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Hollis' 10 points is the lowest score in the finals stages of any series. However, it must be noted that Coombs' declaration of {{word|DOGMA}} in round 6 should have been disallowed as there was no M in the selection, making the correct final score {{score|64|14}}.
 
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Derek Coombs|Denys Hollis}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Derek Coombs|Denys Hollis}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TRCFEIELD|FLIRTED  |ELECT    |FILTERED, DERELICT |  7|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |TRCFEIELD|FLIRTED  |ELECT    |DERELICT, FILTERED  |  7|0  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RPLEEESXE|SLEEPER  |expelers {{x}}|PEELERS            | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |RPLEEESXE|SLEEPER  |expelers {{x}}|PEELERS            | 14|0  | 15}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NTSRUAONN|SUNTAN  |ROAST    |NATRONS            | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |NTSRUAONN|SUNTAN  |ROAST    |NATRONS            | 20|0  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|1|6|10|4| 496
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|1|6|10|4| 496
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|496|sol1=(2 x 10 x 25) - 4
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|496|sol1=2 × 10 × 25 − 4
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|—
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|—
 
|30|0|32}}
 
|30|0|32}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TSYTAEIBT|BATTIEST |BEAST/TASTY|                    | 38|0  | 40}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |TSYTAEIBT|BATTIEST |BEAST/TASTY|                    | 38|0  | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YDNWOAAUG|DOGMA**  |WOAD/GOAD|DOGANA*, WAYANG*    | 43|0  | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YDMWOAAUG|DOGMA   |WOAD/GOAD|AMADOU*             | 43|0  | 46}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DKVSDAEOR|SADDER  |ROADS    |DEODARS            | 49|0  | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DKVSDAEOR|SADDER  |ROADS    |DEODARS            | 49|0  | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|9|4|1|9| 104
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|9|4|1|9| 104
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|104|sol1=(25 + 1) x 4
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|104|sol1=(25 + 1) × 4
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|104|sol2=(25 x 4) + 9 - 5
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|104|sol2=25 × 4 + 9 − 5
 
|59|10|63}}
 
|59|10|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|adeginnrw*|c1time=3|c1sol=WANDERING|69|10|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|adeginnrw*|c1time=3|c1sol=WANDERING|69|10|73}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1061}}
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Quarter finals]]
 
 
[[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 Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Williams as a guest]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 20:01, 16 October 2020

Episode 1061 was broadcast on 20 September 1990, and was the first quarter-final of Series 20.

Derek Coombs played Denys Hollis, with Derek Coombs winning 69 – 10. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Derek Coombs Score Denys Hollis Others Max.
1 TRCFEIELD FLIRTED 7 – 0 ELECT DERELICT, FILTERED 8
2 RPLEEESXE SLEEPER 14 – 0 expelers ☓ PEELERS 15
3 NTSRUAONN SUNTAN 20 – 0 ROAST NATRONS 22
4 25 2 1 6 10 4 → 496 496
2 × 10 × 25 − 4		 30 – 0 —


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5 TSYTAEIBT BATTIEST 38 – 0 BEAST/TASTY 40
6 YDMWOAAUG DOGMA 43 – 0 WOAD/GOAD AMADOU* 46
7 DKVSDAEOR SADDER 49 – 0 ROADS DEODARS 53
8 25 5 9 4 1 9 → 104 104
(25 + 1) × 4		 59 – 10 104
25 × 4 + 9 − 5


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9 adeginnrw* WANDERING
(3 seconds)		 69 – 10 73
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