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'''Episode 824''' was broadcast on 17 January 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 824''' was broadcast on 17 January 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
  
[[David Poulter]] played [[Jean Bakewell]], with David Poulter winning 42 - 24. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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[[David Poulter]] played [[Jean Bakewell]], with David Poulter winning {{score|42|24}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|David Poulter|Jean Bakewell}}
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{{R-letters |1 |ZDEOHRESN|SHORED  |DOZENS  |DEHORNS*, ENDORSE  |  6|6  |  7}}
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{{R-letters |2 |KXPRAOESL|PEARLS  |PEARLS  |PAROLES, SPARKLE, PLEXORS*, REPOSAL*| 12|12 | 14}}
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{{R-letters |3 |OAETSHRTA|SHATTER  |SHATTER  |AEROSTAT*, RHEOSTAT | 19|19 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers |4 | 25|7|5|1|1|3| 699
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|699|sol1=25 × (3 + 1) × 7 − 1
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|699 {{x}}
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|29|19|32}}
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{{R-letters |5 |VBPNUEOTE|BONE    |EVENT    |POTEEN*, TOUPEE*    | 29|24 | 38}}
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{{R-letters |6 |FRIGVANGE|FEARING  |GRANGE  |GEARING*, GRAVING*, REAVING*, VERGING*, VINEGAR| 36|24 | 45}}
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{{R-letters |7 |PCDBEAOCT|ACCEPT  |pacted {{x}}|BOATED*, CAPOTE*, COATED*, DECOCT*, TOECAP*| 42|24 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers |8 | 75|7|9|1|1|3| 343
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|—
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|—
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|cv=343|solcv=(75 + 9) × (3 + 1) + 7
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|42|24|61}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ceeilnnos*|sol=INSOLENCE|42|24|71}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Georgia Hole as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 31 December 2022

Episode 824 was broadcast on 17 January 1989, as part of Series 17.

David Poulter played Jean Bakewell, with David Poulter winning 42 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Poulter Score Jean Bakewell Others Max.
1 ZDEOHRESN SHORED 6 – 6 DOZENS DEHORNS*, ENDORSE 7
2 KXPRAOESL PEARLS 12 – 12 PEARLS PAROLES, SPARKLE, PLEXORS*, REPOSAL* 14
3 OAETSHRTA SHATTER 19 – 19 SHATTER AEROSTAT*, RHEOSTAT 22
4 25 7 5 1 1 3 → 699 699
25 × (3 + 1) × 7 − 1
29 – 19 699 ☓


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5 VBPNUEOTE BONE 29 – 24 EVENT POTEEN*, TOUPEE* 38
6 FRIGVANGE FEARING 36 – 24 GRANGE GEARING*, GRAVING*, REAVING*, VERGING*, VINEGAR 45
7 PCDBEAOCT ACCEPT 42 – 24 pacted ☓ BOATED*, CAPOTE*, COATED*, DECOCT*, TOECAP* 51
8 75 7 9 1 1 3 → 343 42 – 24

CV: 343 = (75 + 9) × (3 + 1) + 7

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9 ceeilnnos* 42 – 24 INSOLENCE 71