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'''Episode 1235''' was broadcast on 19 February 1992, as part of [[Series 23]].
 
'''Episode 1235''' was broadcast on 19 February 1992, as part of [[Series 23]].
  
[[John Cobb]] played [[Martyn Smith]], with Martyn Smith winning 57 - 33. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[John Cobb]] played [[Martyn Smith]], with Martyn Smith winning {{score|57|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Stilgoe]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|John Cobb|Martyn Smith}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |VRTEOQINO|INVERT  |INVERT  |NORITE*, ORIENT*, RENVOI*, TONIER*|  6|6  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SWAPSTERO|OPERAS  |POSTERS  |ESPARTOS, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS|  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |NVAIRPUDT|TRAIN    |PUTRID  |PURITAN, UNITARD*  |  6|19 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|75|2|1|5|6| 434
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|—
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|434|sol2=75 × 6 − (25 − (5 × 2 − 1))
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|6|29|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSWREAIDA|REWINDS  |SANDIER  |INWARDS*, NAIADES*, RADIANS*, SARDINE*, SEAWARD, WANDERS*, WARDENS*, WINDERS*| 13|36 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |XLOISEYRK|SOIL    |SEXILY  |KYLIES*, LORIES*, OILERS*, ORIELS, ORYXES*, ROSILY*, SORELY*, YOKELS*| 13|42 | 44}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TCSOATTZE|tactose {{x}}|TOAST    |COSTATE            | 13|47 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|9|3|5|10| 133
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|133|sol1=25 × 5 + 9 − 1
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|133|sol2=25 × 5 + 9 − 1
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|23|57|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|DEANRISES|c1time=21|c1sol=READINESS|33|57|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:19, 26 September 2020

Episode 1235 was broadcast on 19 February 1992, as part of Series 23.

John Cobb played Martyn Smith, with Martyn Smith winning 57 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Cobb Score Martyn Smith Others Max.
1 VRTEOQINO INVERT 6 – 6 INVERT NORITE*, ORIENT*, RENVOI*, TONIER* 6
2 SWAPSTERO OPERAS 6 – 13 POSTERS ESPARTOS, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS 14
3 NVAIRPUDT TRAIN 6 – 19 PUTRID PURITAN, UNITARD* 21
4 25 75 2 1 5 6 → 434 6 – 29 434
75 × 6 − (25 − (5 × 2 − 1))


31
5 NSWREAIDA REWINDS 13 – 36 SANDIER INWARDS*, NAIADES*, RADIANS*, SARDINE*, SEAWARD, WANDERS*, WARDENS*, WINDERS* 38
6 XLOISEYRK SOIL 13 – 42 SEXILY KYLIES*, LORIES*, OILERS*, ORIELS, ORYXES*, ROSILY*, SORELY*, YOKELS* 44
7 TCSOATTZE tactose ☓ 13 – 47 TOAST COSTATE 51
8 25 1 9 3 5 10 → 133 133
25 × 5 + 9 − 1
23 – 57 133
25 × 5 + 9 − 1


61
9 DEANRISES READINESS
(21 seconds)
33 – 57 71