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'''Episode 850''' was broadcast on 22 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 850''' was broadcast on 22 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Jim Saywell]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Lawrence Pearse winning 53 - 34. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Jim Saywell]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Lawrence Pearse winning {{score|53|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Jim Saywell|Lawrence Pearse}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |RTSUICNOD|COURTS  |SUCTION  |INDUCTORS          |  0|7  | 18}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |PREZOTRUB|TROUPE  |TROUPER  |PERTURB            |  0|14 | 25}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DPLEEBSOL|POLLED  |POLLED  |BEDELLS*, POLLEES*, SPELLED|  6|20 | 32}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|2|1|7|8|10| 843
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|—
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|837|sol2=((2 + 1) × 25 + 8) × 10 + 7
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|cv=843|solcv=(10 + 8 − 1) × 2 × 25 − 7
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|6|25|42}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TNAXEVSAW|WAVES    |WANTS    |SAVANTE*            | 11|30 | 49}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LNTIUCFED|FLUENT  |UNITED  |CUTLINE*, DEFUNCT*, DILUENT*, DUCTILE, FUNICLE*, INCLUDE*, INFLECT*, NUCLIDE*, TUNICLE| 17|36 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |NTULOHICE|TUNICLE  |TUNICLE  |TOUCHLINE*          | 24|43 | 74}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|5|7|6|8|3| 861
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|861|sol1=5 × 7 × 25 − (8 + 6)
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|861|sol2=5 × 7 × 25 − (8 + 6)
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|34|53|84}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|acegiirrt*|sol=GERIATRIC|34|53|94}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 31 December 2022

Episode 850 was broadcast on 22 February 1989, as part of Series 17.

Jim Saywell played Lawrence Pearse, with Lawrence Pearse winning 53 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jim Saywell Score Lawrence Pearse Others Max.
1 RTSUICNOD COURTS 0 – 7 SUCTION INDUCTORS 18
2 PREZOTRUB TROUPE 0 – 14 TROUPER PERTURB 25
3 DPLEEBSOL POLLED 6 – 20 POLLED BEDELLS*, POLLEES*, SPELLED 32
4 25 2 1 7 8 10 → 843 6 – 25 837
((2 + 1) × 25 + 8) × 10 + 7

CV: 843 = (10 + 8 − 1) × 2 × 25 − 7

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5 TNAXEVSAW WAVES 11 – 30 WANTS SAVANTE* 49
6 LNTIUCFED FLUENT 17 – 36 UNITED CUTLINE*, DEFUNCT*, DILUENT*, DUCTILE, FUNICLE*, INCLUDE*, INFLECT*, NUCLIDE*, TUNICLE 56
7 NTULOHICE TUNICLE 24 – 43 TUNICLE TOUCHLINE* 74
8 25 5 7 6 8 3 → 861 861
5 × 7 × 25 − (8 + 6)
34 – 53 861
5 × 7 × 25 − (8 + 6)


84
9 acegiirrt* 34 – 53 GERIATRIC 94