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'''Episode 1257''' was broadcast on 20 March 1992, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 23]].
 
'''Episode 1257''' was broadcast on 20 March 1992, and was the second quarter-final of [[Series 23]].
  
[[Rodney Crawshaw]] played [[Phil Jordan]], with Phil Jordan winning 63 - 37. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Rodney Crawshaw]] played [[Phil Jordan]], with Phil Jordan winning {{score|63|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jan Harvey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Rodney Crawshaw|Phil Jordan}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RDVWIEANG|DRAWING  |WAVERING |                    |  0|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |KTDRNOAEY|RANKED  |DONKEY  |ARDENT*, ATONED*, DANKER*, DARKEN*, DENARY*, DONATE*, KAYOED*, NARKED*, NOTARY, NOYADE*, OKAYED*, ORATED*, ORNATE*, RANTED, RODENT*, RYOKAN*, TANKED*, TANKER*, TONKED*, TRENDY*, YANKED*, YARNED*, YONDER*, YORKED*|  6|14 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |LRIBETANV|VIABLE  |entrail {{x}}|BIVALENT*, INTERVAL | 12|14 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|4|6|5|9|8| 420
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|420|sol1=4 × 100 + 9 + 6 + 5
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|420|sol2=(100 + 5) × 4
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|22|24|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LMSDTEOEL|MOLESTED |MOLESTED |                    | 30|32 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |SFIAOSJRC|SOFAS    |ACROSS  |FIASCOS            | 30|38 | 47}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NGSHCEAEP|CHANGES  |CHEAPENS |                    | 30|46 | 55}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 100|1|2|6|6|5| 328
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|329|sol1=(100 + 6) × (2 + 1) + 6 + 5
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|329|sol2=6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 6 × 5 − 1
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|cv=328|solcv=(100 − (2 × 6 + 6)) × (5 − 1)
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|37|53|65}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|RAINYFIRM|c2time=1.33|c2sol=INFIRMARY|37|63|75}}
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 30 December 2022

Episode 1257 was broadcast on 20 March 1992, and was the second quarter-final of Series 23.

Rodney Crawshaw played Phil Jordan, with Phil Jordan winning 63 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rodney Crawshaw Score Phil Jordan Others Max.
1 RDVWIEANG DRAWING 0 – 8 WAVERING 8
2 KTDRNOAEY RANKED 6 – 14 DONKEY ARDENT*, ATONED*, DANKER*, DARKEN*, DENARY*, DONATE*, KAYOED*, NARKED*, NOTARY, NOYADE*, OKAYED*, ORATED*, ORNATE*, RANTED, RODENT*, RYOKAN*, TANKED*, TANKER*, TONKED*, TRENDY*, YANKED*, YARNED*, YONDER*, YORKED* 14
3 LRIBETANV VIABLE 12 – 14 entrail ☓ BIVALENT*, INTERVAL 22
4 100 4 6 5 9 8 → 420 420
4 × 100 + 9 + 6 + 5
22 – 24 420
(100 + 5) × 4


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5 LMSDTEOEL MOLESTED 30 – 32 MOLESTED 40
6 SFIAOSJRC SOFAS 30 – 38 ACROSS FIASCOS 47
7 NGSHCEAEP CHANGES 30 – 46 CHEAPENS 55
8 100 1 2 6 6 5 → 328 329
(100 + 6) × (2 + 1) + 6 + 5
37 – 53 329
6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 6 × 5 − 1

CV: 328 = (100 − (2 × 6 + 6)) × (5 − 1)

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9 RAINYFIRM 37 – 63 INFIRMARY
(1.33 seconds)
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