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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.
 
'''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]].
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NOTE: The final conundrum {{word|EVILGIANT}} had two valid solutions: {{word|VIGILANTE}} and {{word|GENITIVAL}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Derek Coombs|Liz Barber}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Derek Coombs|Liz Barber}}
{{R-letters|1 |VGDSEIELS|SIEGES  |DEVILS  |DEVISES*, DIESELS, SEIDELS*, SLEDGES|6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters |1 |VGDSEIELS|SIEGES  |DEVILS  |DEVISES*, DIESELS, SEIDELS*, SLEDGES| 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters|2 |DRANSROIG|ADORING  |ROARING  |GARRISON            |13|13|15}}
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{{R-letters |2 |DRANSROIG|ADORING  |ROARING  |GARRISON            | 13|13 | 15}}
{{R-numbers|3 |50|9|8|2|10|3|964
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{{R-numbers |3 | 50|9|8|2|10|3| 964
 
|963
 
|963
|964|sol2=((10 + 9) x 50) + (2 x 3) + 8
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|964|sol2=(10 + 9) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 8
 
|13|23|25}}
 
|13|23|25}}
{{R-letters|4 |RKEASTCSE|STACKERS |STACKERS |CERASTES*          |21|31|33}}
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{{R-letters |4 |RKEASTCSE|STACKERS |STACKERS |CERASTES*          | 21|31 | 33}}
{{R-letters|5 |WNPNIENOR|WINNER  |WINNER  |ORPINE*, PENNON*, PINNER*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*|27|37|39}}
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{{R-letters |5 |WNPNIENOR|WINNER  |WINNER  |ORPINE*, PENNON*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*| 27|37 | 39}}
{{R-numbers|6 |25|4|10|2|9|4|180
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{{R-numbers |6 | 25|4|10|2|9|4| 180
|180|sol1=(25 - (9 - 2)) x 10
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|180|sol1=(25 (9 2)) × 10
 
|179
 
|179
 
|37|37|49}}
 
|37|37|49}}
{{R-conundrum|7|AEEIRSSTV*|c1time=29|c1sol=ASSERTIVE|47|37|59}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|aeeirsstv*|c1time=29|c1sol=ASSERTIVE|47|37|59}}
{{R-letters|8 |BDLREAEHT|BELATED  |BLATHERED|                    |47|55|77}}
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{{R-letters |8 |BDLREAEHT|BELATED  |BLATHERED|                    | 47|55 | 77}}
{{R-letters|9 |DRMOEIZDI|DOZIER  |DOZIER  |IODIZED            |53|61|84}}
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{{R-letters |9 |DRMOEIZDI|DOZIER  |DOZIER  |IODIZED            | 53|61 | 84}}
{{R-numbers|10|25|5|7|2|10|9|961
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{{R-numbers |10| 25|5|7|2|10|9| 961
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
 
|—
|other=960|solother=((25 + 7) × (10 + 5)) × 2
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|other=960|solother=(25 + 7) × (10 + 5) × 2
 
|53|61|91}}
 
|53|61|91}}
{{R-letters|11|NDDPEEEYT|DEPEND  |DEPEND/DEEPEN|DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED*|59|67|97}}
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{{R-letters |11|NDDPEEEYT|DEPEND  |DEPEND/DEEPEN|DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED*| 59|67 | 97}}
{{R-letters|12|MYCEADTFR|CRAFTED  |CRAFTY  |                    |66|67|104}}
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{{R-letters |12|MYCEADTFR|CRAFTED  |CRAFTY  |                    | 66|67 |104}}
{{R-numbers|13|50|9|8|3|1|10|879
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{{R-numbers |13| 50|9|8|3|1|10| 879
 
|877 {{x}}
 
|877 {{x}}
 
|875 {{x}}
 
|875 {{x}}
|cv=879|solcv=(50 - 1) × (10 + 8) - 3
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|cv=879|solcv=(50 1) × (10 + 8) 3
 
|66|67|114}}
 
|66|67|114}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|EVILGIANT|c1time=18|c1sol=vigilant {{x}}|c2time=28|c2sol=elevating {{x}}|sol=VIGILANTE|66|67|124}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|EVILGIANT|c1time=18|c1sol=vigilant {{x}}|c2time=28|c2sol=elevating {{x}}|sol=VIGILANTE|66|67|124}}
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
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[[Category:Grand finals]]
 
[[Category:14-round games]]
 
[[Category:14-round games]]
[[Category:Grand 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]]

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

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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

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