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'''Episode 859''' was broadcast on 7 March 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
 
'''Episode 859''' was broadcast on 7 March 1989, as part of [[Series 17]].
  
[[Vicki McCarthy]] played [[Alison Jarvis]], with Vicki McCarthy winning 62 - 53. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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[[Vicki McCarthy]] played [[Alison Jarvis]], with Vicki McCarthy winning {{score|62|53}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Georgia Hole]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Vicki McCarthy|Alison Jarvis}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |YTEALRGIP|GAITER  |PLAYER  |REGALITY            |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |SDTUIENLH|DINS    |SHUNTED  |DILUENTS*, INSULTED, UNLISTED*|  6|13 | 16}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |DZAICDAEN|CANDIED  |CANDIED  |CADENZA*, CANDIDA*  | 13|20 | 23}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|3|7|6|5|6| 355
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|355|sol1=50 × 7 + 5
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|355|sol2=50 × 7 + 5
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|23|30|33}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |SNJIAECQV|INCASE  |VICES    |CASEIN*, CAVIES, NAVIES*, VINCAS*| 29|30 | 39}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |LIEFLGAMR|MILLER  |REFILL  |FAMILLE*, FLAMIER*, FRAGILE| 35|36 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |CRXPEOEST|EXPORTS  |EXPERTS  |EXCERPTS*          | 42|43 | 54}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|3|4|8|6|5| 363
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|363|sol1=75 × 5 − 4 × 3
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|363|sol2=75 × 5 − (8 + 4)
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|52|53|64}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|dgginnoru*|c1time=6|c1sol=GROUNDING|62|53|74}}
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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 Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
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Latest revision as of 23:24, 16 March 2021

Episode 859 was broadcast on 7 March 1989, as part of Series 17.

Vicki McCarthy played Alison Jarvis, with Vicki McCarthy winning 62 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Georgia Hole.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Vicki McCarthy Score Alison Jarvis Others Max.
1 YTEALRGIP GAITER 6 – 6 PLAYER REGALITY 8
2 SDTUIENLH DINS 6 – 13 SHUNTED DILUENTS*, INSULTED, UNLISTED* 16
3 DZAICDAEN CANDIED 13 – 20 CANDIED CADENZA*, CANDIDA* 23
4 50 3 7 6 5 6 → 355 355
50 × 7 + 5
23 – 30 355
50 × 7 + 5


33
5 SNJIAECQV INCASE 29 – 30 VICES CASEIN*, CAVIES, NAVIES*, VINCAS* 39
6 LIEFLGAMR MILLER 35 – 36 REFILL FAMILLE*, FLAMIER*, FRAGILE 46
7 CRXPEOEST EXPORTS 42 – 43 EXPERTS EXCERPTS* 54
8 75 3 4 8 6 5 → 363 363
75 × 5 − 4 × 3
52 – 53 363
75 × 5 − (8 + 4)


64
9 dgginnoru* GROUNDING
(6 seconds)
62 – 53 74