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'''Episode 1073''' was broadcast on 7 January 1991, as a semi-final of [[Championship of Champions V]].
 
'''Episode 1073''' was broadcast on 7 January 1991, as a semi-final of [[Championship of Champions V]].
  
[[Gino Corr]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Gino Corr winning 61 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Gino Corr]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Gino Corr winning {{score|61|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |CDSYIEAHD|CADDIES|CADDIES |CADDISH*, DAYSIDE*|20|13|21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CDSYIEAHD|CADDIES|CADDIES |CADDISH*, DAYSIDE*|20|13|21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 6|8|2|3|4|1| 135
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 6|8|2|3|4|1| 135
|135|sol1=(((6 ÷ 2) × 8) + 3) × (4 + 1)
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|135|sol1=(6 ÷ 2 × 8 + 3) × (4 + 1)
 
|136
 
|136
 
|30|13|31}}
 
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{{R-letters  |7 |PBIGARMEL|BALMIER|PRIMAL |EPIGRAM, GAMBIER*, GAMBLER, GAMBREL*, IMPALER*, LEMPIRA*, PALMIER*|44|27|52}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |PBIGARMEL|BALMIER|PRIMAL |EPIGRAM, GAMBIER*, GAMBLER, GAMBREL*, IMPALER*, LEMPIRA*, PALMIER*|44|27|52}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|75|100|10|8|5| 534
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|75|100|10|8|5| 534
|533|sol1=((100 + 8) × 5) − 10 + (75 ÷ 25)
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|533|sol1=(100 + 8) × 5 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25
|533|sol2=((100 + 8) × 5) − 10 + (75 ÷ 25)
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|533|sol2=(100 + 8) × 5 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25
|cv=534|solcv=(5 × 100) + 10 + (8 × 75 ÷ 25)
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|cv=534|solcv=5 × 100 + 10 + 8 × 75 ÷ 25
 
|51|34|62}}
 
|51|34|62}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |DUNGLINER|c1time=3|c1sol=UNDERLING|61|34|72}}  
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{{R-conundrum|9 |DUNGLINER|c1time=3|c1sol=UNDERLING|61|34|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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Revision as of 22:24, 9 December 2010

Episode 1073 was broadcast on 7 January 1991, as a semi-final of Championship of Champions V.

Gino Corr played Lawrence Pearse, with Gino Corr winning 61 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gino Corr Score Lawrence Pearse Others Max.
1 DGWTEAONA TOWAGE 6 – 6 GOWNED TANGOED, TWANGED* 7
2 DLESUDVIR DRIVELS 13 – 6 SLIDER DREIDLS*, RIDDLES, RUDDIES*, RUDDLES* 14
3 CDSYIEAHD CADDIES 20 – 13 CADDIES CADDISH*, DAYSIDE* 21
4 6 8 2 3 4 1 → 135 135
(6 ÷ 2 × 8 + 3) × (4 + 1)
30 – 13 136


31
5 GDOTEYLOS GOODLY 30 – 20 STOOLED STOOGED* 38
6 GNRJAEIFS FEARING 37 – 27 FRINGES ERASING, FINGERS*, GAINERS*, REGAINS*, SEARING* 45
7 PBIGARMEL BALMIER 44 – 27 PRIMAL EPIGRAM, GAMBIER*, GAMBLER, GAMBREL*, IMPALER*, LEMPIRA*, PALMIER* 52
8 25 75 100 10 8 5 → 534 533
(100 + 8) × 5 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25
51 – 34 533
(100 + 8) × 5 − 10 + 75 ÷ 25

CV: 534 = 5 × 100 + 10 + 8 × 75 ÷ 25

62
9 DUNGLINER UNDERLING
(3 seconds)
61 – 34 72


Trivia

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It was from this episode that the often-repeated 'pair of wankers' outtake was taken. (See it on YouTube)