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'''Episode 1909''' was broadcast on 31 December 1996, as part of [[Series 34]].
 
'''Episode 1909''' was broadcast on 31 December 1996, as part of [[Series 34]].
  
[[Sandra Verhiest]] played [[Harshan Lamabadusuriya]], with Lamabadusuriya winning 50 - 12. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheridan Morley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Rob Scriven]].
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[[Sandra Verhiest]] played [[Harshan Lamabadusuriya]], with Harshan Lamabadusuriya winning {{score|50|12}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sheridan Morley]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Rob Scriven]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Sandra Verhiest|Harshan Lamabadusuriya}}
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{{R-letters  |1|PSYEITLEN|SPLEEN  |EPISTLE  |EPISTYLE            |  0|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2|TXROUEWTB|BUTTER  |EXTORT  |BETTOR*, TOUTER*, TURBOT, URTEXT*|  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3|SSBJAIONQ|BASIS    |BANJOS  |BASINS, BONSAI*, SABJIS*|  6|19 | 20}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 25|5|8|1|2|7| 972
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|—
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|974|sol2=(25 − 1) × 5 × 8 + 2 × 7
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|cv=972|solcv=(8 × 25 − (7 − 1)) × 5 + 2
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|6|26|30}}
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{{R-letters  |5|ZRNDAIELF|RAINED  |filander {{x}}|AFIELD*, ALDRIN*, DARNEL*, DENIAL*, DERAIL*, DIALER*, FAILED*, FAIRED*, FARDEL*, FERIAL*, FINALE*, FINDER*, FLARED*, FRAZIL*, FRIEND*, LAIRED*, LANDER*, LARNED*, LARNIE*, LAZIER*, LINEAR*, LIZARD*, NAILED*, NAILER*, RAILED*, REDIAL*, RELAID*, RIFLED*, ZANDER*, ZANIER*| 12|26 | 36}}
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{{R-letters  |6|DPRLAIAKV|PLAID    |RADIAL  |                    | 12|32 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |7|CLTSEIEAT|SETTLE  |LATTICES |TELECAST*, TESTICLE*| 12|40 | 50}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 100|10|1|5|9|8| 920
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|—
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|920|sol2=100 × 9 + (8 − 5 − 1) × 10
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|12|50|60}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GONNMUSIC|c1time=7.5|c1sol=ignominous {{x}}|sol=CONSUMING|12|50|70}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|6d97_TI-gvI|t=6s}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 11 December 2023

Episode 1909 was broadcast on 31 December 1996, as part of Series 34.

Sandra Verhiest played Harshan Lamabadusuriya, with Harshan Lamabadusuriya winning 50 – 12. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sandra Verhiest Score Harshan Lamabadusuriya Others Max.
1 PSYEITLEN SPLEEN 0 – 7 EPISTLE EPISTYLE 8
2 TXROUEWTB BUTTER 6 – 13 EXTORT BETTOR*, TOUTER*, TURBOT, URTEXT* 14
3 SSBJAIONQ BASIS 6 – 19 BANJOS BASINS, BONSAI*, SABJIS* 20
4 25 5 8 1 2 7 → 972 6 – 26 974
(25 − 1) × 5 × 8 + 2 × 7

CV: 972 = (8 × 25 − (7 − 1)) × 5 + 2

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5 ZRNDAIELF RAINED 12 – 26 filander ☓ AFIELD*, ALDRIN*, DARNEL*, DENIAL*, DERAIL*, DIALER*, FAILED*, FAIRED*, FARDEL*, FERIAL*, FINALE*, FINDER*, FLARED*, FRAZIL*, FRIEND*, LAIRED*, LANDER*, LARNED*, LARNIE*, LAZIER*, LINEAR*, LIZARD*, NAILED*, NAILER*, RAILED*, REDIAL*, RELAID*, RIFLED*, ZANDER*, ZANIER* 36
6 DPRLAIAKV PLAID 12 – 32 RADIAL 42
7 CLTSEIEAT SETTLE 12 – 40 LATTICES TELECAST*, TESTICLE* 50
8 100 10 1 5 9 8 → 920 12 – 50 920
100 × 9 + (8 − 5 − 1) × 10


60
9 GONNMUSIC ignominous ☓
(7.5 seconds)
12 – 50 CONSUMING 70


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