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[[Norman Christian]] played [[John Watkin]], with Norman Christian winning 40 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Judy Pearsall]].
 
[[Norman Christian]] played [[John Watkin]], with Norman Christian winning 40 - 27. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philip Franks]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Judy Pearsall]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Norman Christian|John Watkin}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GRFOOESYP|foregos {{x}}|goofers {{x}}|SPOOFERY*          |  0|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTRSEIDAL|slantier {{x}}|STRAINED |DETRAINS*, ENTRAILS*, ISLANDER, LANDTIES*, LATRINES*, RANDIEST, RATLINES*, TENDRILS, TRENAILS*|  0|8  | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DZGSEUTID|STUDIED  |GUSTED  |                    |  7|8  | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|8|5|4|1|5| 261
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|261|sol1=((5 + 5) x 25) + 8 + 4 - 1
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|262
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|17|8|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |XNFTUCEAB|BANE    |unfat {{x}}|BUTANE, FAUCET      | 21|8  | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |PPEOAGDMI|MAPPED  |MAPPED  |DOPPIE*, GAPPED*, GIMPED*, IMAGED*, MAGPIE*, MOPPED*, OPPIDA*, PIMPED*, POMADE*| 27|14 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |HBERVEAJH|BEAVER  |BEAVER  |BEHAVE*, HEAVER*    | 33|20 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|10|9|5|9| 372
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|373|sol1=(75 x 5) - (1 + 10 - 9)
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|373|sol2=(75 x 5) - (1 + (9 / 9))
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|cv=372|solcv=(75 + 9 - 1 + 10) x (9 - 5)
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|40|27|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GIRLCHEAT|sol=LETHARGIC|40|27|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Revision as of 21:59, 7 March 2011

Episode 1298 was broadcast on 17 August 1992, as part of Series 24.

Norman Christian played John Watkin, with Norman Christian winning 40 - 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Judy Pearsall.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Norman Christian Score John Watkin Others Max.
1 GRFOOESYP foregos ☓ 0 – 0 goofers ☓ SPOOFERY* 8
2 NTRSEIDAL slantier ☓ 0 – 8 STRAINED DETRAINS*, ENTRAILS*, ISLANDER, LANDTIES*, LATRINES*, RANDIEST, RATLINES*, TENDRILS, TRENAILS* 16
3 DZGSEUTID STUDIED 7 – 8 GUSTED 23
4 25 8 5 4 1 5 → 261 261
((5 + 5) x 25) + 8 + 4 - 1
17 – 8 262


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5 XNFTUCEAB BANE 21 – 8 unfat ☓ BUTANE, FAUCET 39
6 PPEOAGDMI MAPPED 27 – 14 MAPPED DOPPIE*, GAPPED*, GIMPED*, IMAGED*, MAGPIE*, MOPPED*, OPPIDA*, PIMPED*, POMADE* 45
7 HBERVEAJH BEAVER 33 – 20 BEAVER BEHAVE*, HEAVER* 51
8 75 1 10 9 5 9 → 372 373
(75 x 5) - (1 + 10 - 9)
40 – 27 373
(75 x 5) - (1 + (9 / 9))

CV: 372 = (75 + 9 - 1 + 10) x (9 - 5)

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9 GIRLCHEAT 40 – 27 LETHARGIC 71