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'''Episode 590''' was broadcast on 15 June 1987, and was a quarter final of [[Series 12]].
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'''Episode 590''' was broadcast on 15 June 1987, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 12]].
  
[[Matthew Francis]] played [[Vivien Crabb]], with Matthew Francis winning 62 - 53. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Matthew Francis]] played [[Vivien Crabb]], with Matthew Francis winning {{score|62|53}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Steve Jones (guest)|Steve Jones]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Matthew Francis|Vivien Crabb}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NOPNRIOLM|MORON    |ONION    |MORION*            |  5|5  |  6}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NSERHAPSU|SHARPENS |SHARPENS |                    | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |ZROTDNEAT|ROTATED  |ROTTEN  |ATTORNED*          | 20|13 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|100|4|8|5|6| 998
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|997
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|998|sol2=8 × 5 × 25 − (6 − 4)
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|20|23|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LFEOTNAID|DEFLATION|DEFLATION|DEFOLIANT*          | 38|41 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |BSUTWRGHA|wraths {{x}}|BRUSH    |WASHTUB*            | 38|46 | 57}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SLOITSEDN|ENLISTS  |ENLISTS  |ENTISOLS*, SOLIDEST*| 45|53 | 65}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 7|6|4|3|7|1| 185
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|184|sol1=(7 × 6 + 4) × (3 + 1)
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|187
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|cv=185|solcv=(7 × 7 − 3) × 4 + 1
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|52|53|75}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|aefkmorrw*|c1time=1|c1sol=FRAMEWORK|62|53|85}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 31 December 2022

Episode 590 was broadcast on 15 June 1987, and was the third quarter-final of Series 12.

Matthew Francis played Vivien Crabb, with Matthew Francis winning 62 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Jones, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Matthew Francis Score Vivien Crabb Others Max.
1 NOPNRIOLM MORON 5 – 5 ONION MORION* 6
2 NSERHAPSU SHARPENS 13 – 13 SHARPENS 14
3 ZROTDNEAT ROTATED 20 – 13 ROTTEN ATTORNED* 22
4 25 100 4 8 5 6 → 998 997 20 – 23 998
8 × 5 × 25 − (6 − 4)


32
5 LFEOTNAID DEFLATION 38 – 41 DEFLATION DEFOLIANT* 50
6 BSUTWRGHA wraths ☓ 38 – 46 BRUSH WASHTUB* 57
7 SLOITSEDN ENLISTS 45 – 53 ENLISTS ENTISOLS*, SOLIDEST* 65
8 7 6 4 3 7 1 → 185 184
(7 × 6 + 4) × (3 + 1)
52 – 53 187

CV: 185 = (7 × 7 − 3) × 4 + 1

75
9 aefkmorrw* FRAMEWORK
(1 second)
62 – 53 85