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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]]. 67 was the lowest winning score of any [[14 round game]].
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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 2nd [[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|963|964|other=964|solother=((50 + 9) × 8 + 10) × 2|13|23|25}}
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{{R-numbers |3 | 50|9|8|2|10|3| 964
{{R-letters|4|RKEASTCSE|STACKERS|STACKERS|CERASTES*|21|31|33}}
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|963
{{R-letters|5|WNPNIENOR|WINNER|WINNER|ORPINE*, PENNON*, PINNER*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*|27|37|39}}
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|964|sol2=(10 + 9) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 8
{{R-numbers|6|25|4|10|2|9|4|180|180|179|other=180|solother=9 × 2 × 10|37|37|49}}
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|13|23|25}}
{{R-conundrum|7|?????????|c1time=29|c1sol=ASSERTIVE|47|37|59}}
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{{R-letters |4 |RKEASTCSE|STACKERS |STACKERS |CERASTES*           | 21|31 | 33}}
{{R-letters|8|BDLREAEHT|BELATED|BLATHERED||47|55|77}}
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{{R-letters |5 |WNPNIENOR|WINNER   |WINNER   |ORPINE*, PENNON*, RENNIN*, RENOWN*| 27|37 | 39}}
{{R-letters|9|DRMOEIZDI|DOZIER|DOZIER|IODIZED*|53|61|84}}
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{{R-numbers |6 | 25|4|10|2|9|4| 180
{{R-numbers|10|25|5|7|2|10|9|961|—|—|other=960|solother=((25 + 7) × (10 + 5)) × 2|53|61|91}}
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|180|sol1=(25 − (9 2)) × 10
{{R-letters|11|NDDPEEEYT|DEPEND|DEPEND|DEEPEN, DENTED*, NEEDED*, PEENED*, TENDED*|59|67|97}}
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|179
{{R-letters|12|MYCEADTFR|CRAFTED|CRAFTY||66|67|104}}
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|37|37|49}}
{{R-numbers|13|50|9|8|3|1|10|879|877 {{X}}|875 {{X}}|other=879|solother=(50 - 1) × (10 + 8) - 3|66|67|114}}
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{{R-conundrum|7|aeeirsstv*|c1time=29|c1sol=ASSERTIVE|47|37|59}}
{{R-conundrum|14|EVILGIANT|c1time=18|c1sol=vigilant {{X}}|c2time=28|c2sol=elevating {{X}}|sol=VIGILANTE|66|67|124}}
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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}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1067}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:1067}}
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[[Category:Episodes affected by administrative errors]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 20]]
[[Category:Partial recaps]]
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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]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 16:31, 30 July 2021

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 2nd 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

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