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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]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|75|2|1|5|6| 434
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|75|2|1|5|6| 434
 
|—
 
|—
|434|sol2=(75 x 6) - (25 - ((5 x 2) - 1))
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|434|sol2=75 × 6 (25 (5 × 2 1))
 
|6|29|31}}
 
|6|29|31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NSWREAIDA|REWINDS  |SANDIER  |ARANEIDS*           | 13|36 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NSWREAIDA|REWINDS  |SANDIER  |INWARDS*, NAIADES*, RADIANS*, SARDINE*, SEAWARD, WANDERS*, WARDENS*, WINDERS*| 13|36 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |XLOISEYRK|SOIL    |SEXILY  |KYLIXES*           | 13|42 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |XLOISEYRK|SOIL    |SEXILY  |KYLIES*, LORIES*, OILERS*, ORIELS, ORYXES*, ROSILY*, SORELY*, YOKELS*| 13|42 | 44}}
{{R-letters  |7 |TCSOATTZE|tactose {{x}}|TOAST    |COSTATE            | 13|47 | 53}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TCSOATTZE|tactose {{x}}|TOAST    |COSTATE            | 13|47 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|9|3|5|10| 133
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|1|9|3|5|10| 133
|133|sol1=(25 x 5) + 9 - 1
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|133|sol1=25 × 5 + 9 1
|133|sol2=(25 x 5) + 9 - 1
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|133|sol2=25 × 5 + 9 1
|23|57|63}}
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|23|57|61}}
{{R-conundrum|9|DEANRISES|c1time=21|c1sol=READINESS|33|57|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|DEANRISES|c1time=21|c1sol=READINESS|33|57|71}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

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