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'''Episode 853''' was broadcast on 27 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 853''' was broadcast on 27 February 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Fuad Shammas]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Lawrence Pearse winning 49 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Fuad Shammas]] played [[Lawrence Pearse]], with Lawrence Pearse winning {{score|49|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tim Rice]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Fuad Shammas|Lawrence Pearse}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |NFLIAEPTD|INFLATED |INFLATED |PANTILED*          |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |CLIAWTENZ|ENTAIL  |LINE    |CANTLE*, CLIENT, INWALE*, LANCET, LECTIN*, LENTIC*| 14|8  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |CVTAIOLIS|VOCALIST |VOCALIST |                    | 22|16 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|1|10|8|4| 396
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|396|sol1=(10 + 8 − (3 − 1)) × 25 − 4
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|398
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|32|16|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |DRAEJWSIQ|READS    |RAISED  |DEWARS*, WADERS, WADIES*, WEIRDS*| 32|22 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |YVSOAUDEM|AMUSED  |SAVOY    |SOMEDAY            | 38|22 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GROERFEGA|FORGER  |FORAGER  |REFORGE*, REGORGE*  | 38|29 | 52}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|1|10|10|9|5| 595
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|595|sol1=(50 + 9) × 10 + 5
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|595|sol2=50 × 10 + 10 × 9 + 5
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|48|39|62}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|eghnorssu*|c2time=13|c2sol=ROUGHNESS|48|49|72}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Lucy Summers as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Tim Rice as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 23:23, 16 March 2021

Episode 853 was broadcast on 27 February 1989, as part of Series 17.

Fuad Shammas played Lawrence Pearse, with Lawrence Pearse winning 49 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Fuad Shammas Score Lawrence Pearse Others Max.
1 NFLIAEPTD INFLATED 8 – 8 INFLATED PANTILED* 8
2 CLIAWTENZ ENTAIL 14 – 8 LINE CANTLE*, CLIENT, INWALE*, LANCET, LECTIN*, LENTIC* 14
3 CVTAIOLIS VOCALIST 22 – 16 VOCALIST 22
4 25 3 1 10 8 4 → 396 396
(10 + 8 − (3 − 1)) × 25 − 4
32 – 16 398


32
5 DRAEJWSIQ READS 32 – 22 RAISED DEWARS*, WADERS, WADIES*, WEIRDS* 38
6 YVSOAUDEM AMUSED 38 – 22 SAVOY SOMEDAY 45
7 GROERFEGA FORGER 38 – 29 FORAGER REFORGE*, REGORGE* 52
8 50 1 10 10 9 5 → 595 595
(50 + 9) × 10 + 5
48 – 39 595
50 × 10 + 10 × 9 + 5


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9 eghnorssu* 48 – 49 ROUGHNESS
(13 seconds)
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