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'''Episode 1067''' was broadcast on 28 September 1990, and was the [[Series 20]] grand final.
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'''Episode 1067''' was broadcast on 28 September 1990, and was a 45-minute extended edition for the [[Series 20]] grand final.
  
[[Derek Coombs]] played [[Liz Barber]], with Liz Barber winning 67 - 66. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Tim Rice]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Derek Coombs]] played [[Liz Barber]], with Liz Barber winning {{score|67|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Tim Rice]] and [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20|1067]]
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NOTE: The final conundrum {{word|EVILGIANT}} had two valid solutions: {{word|VIGILANTE}} and {{word|GENITIVAL}}.
[[Category:14-round games|1067]]
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[[Category:Grand finals|20]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|1067]]
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{{Rounds-start|Derek Coombs|Liz Barber}}
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer|1067]]
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{{R-letters  |1 |VGDSEIELS|SIEGES  |DEVILS  |DEVISES*, DIESELS, SEIDELS*, SLEDGES|  6|6  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest|1067]]
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{{R-letters  |2 |DRANSROIG|ADORING  |ROARING  |GARRISON            | 13|13 | 15}}
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest|1067]]
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|9|8|2|10|3| 964
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|963
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|964|sol2=(10 + 9) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 8
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|13|23|25}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RKEASTCSE|STACKERS |STACKERS |CERASTES*          | 21|31 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |WNPNIENOR|WINNER  |WINNER  |ORPINE*, PENNON*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*| 27|37 | 39}}
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|4|10|2|9|4| 180
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|180|sol1=(25 − (9 − 2)) × 10
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|179
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|37|37|49}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|aeeirsstv*|c1time=29|c1sol=ASSERTIVE|47|37|59}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |BDLREAEHT|BELATED  |BLATHERED|                    | 47|55 | 77}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |DRMOEIZDI|DOZIER  |DOZIER  |IODIZED            | 53|61 | 84}}
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{{R-numbers  |10| 25|5|7|2|10|9| 961
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|—
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|—
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|other=960|solother=(25 + 7) × (10 + 5) × 2
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|53|61|91}}
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{{R-letters  |11|NDDPEEEYT|DEPEND  |DEPEND/DEEPEN|DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED*| 59|67 | 97}}
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{{R-letters  |12|MYCEADTFR|CRAFTED  |CRAFTY  |                    | 66|67 |104}}
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{{R-numbers  |13| 50|9|8|3|1|10| 879
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|877 {{x}}
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|875 {{x}}
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|cv=879|solcv=(50 − 1) × (10 + 8) − 3
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|66|67|114}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|EVILGIANT|c1time=18|c1sol=vigilant {{x}}|c2time=28|c2sol=elevating {{x}}|sol=VIGILANTE|66|67|124}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
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[[Category:Grand finals]]
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[[Category:14-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Revision as of 15:30, 17 April 2020

Episode 1067 was broadcast on 28 September 1990, and was a 45-minute extended edition for the Series 20 grand final.

Derek Coombs played Liz Barber, with Liz Barber winning 67 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guests were Tim Rice and Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

NOTE: The final conundrum EVILGIANT had two valid solutions: VIGILANTE and GENITIVAL.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Derek Coombs Score Liz Barber Others Max.
1 VGDSEIELS SIEGES 6 – 6 DEVILS DEVISES*, DIESELS, SEIDELS*, SLEDGES 7
2 DRANSROIG ADORING 13 – 13 ROARING GARRISON 15
3 50 9 8 2 10 3 → 964 963 13 – 23 964
(10 + 9) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 8


25
4 RKEASTCSE STACKERS 21 – 31 STACKERS CERASTES* 33
5 WNPNIENOR WINNER 27 – 37 WINNER ORPINE*, PENNON*, RENNIN*, RENOWN* 39
6 25 4 10 2 9 4 → 180 180
(25 − (9 − 2)) × 10
37 – 37 179


49
7 aeeirsstv* ASSERTIVE
(29 seconds)
47 – 37 59
8 BDLREAEHT BELATED 47 – 55 BLATHERED 77
9 DRMOEIZDI DOZIER 53 – 61 DOZIER IODIZED 84
10 25 5 7 2 10 9 → 961 53 – 61

Best: 960 = (25 + 7) × (10 + 5) × 2

91
11 NDDPEEEYT DEPEND 59 – 67 DEPEND/DEEPEN DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED* 97
12 MYCEADTFR CRAFTED 66 – 67 CRAFTY 104
13 50 9 8 3 1 10 → 879 877 ☓ 66 – 67 875 ☓

CV: 879 = (50 − 1) × (10 + 8) − 3

114
14 EVILGIANT vigilant ☓
(18 seconds)
66 – 67 elevating ☓
(28 seconds)
VIGILANTE 124