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'''Episode 873''' was broadcast on 17 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 873''' was broadcast on 17 July 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Win Strange]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 56 - 25. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]] played [[Win Strange]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning {{score|56|25}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ned Sherrin]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Rajaretnam Yogasagarar|Win Strange}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Rajaretnam Yogasagarar|Win Strange}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NGACNUPES|PAGES    |SPACE    |CANGUES, NUANCES*  |  5|5  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |NGACNUPES|PAGES    |SPACE    |CANGUES, NUANCES*  |  5|5  |  7}}
{{R-letters  |2 |NLGAORECW|WRANGLE  |ORANGE  |CLANGER*, CONGEAL*, CORNEAL, WAGONER*, WANGLER*| 12|5  | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NLGAORECW|WRANGLE  |ORANGE  |ACROGEN*, CLANGER*, CONGEAL*, CORNEAL, WAGONER*, WANGLER*| 12|5  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RUFSDIXED|FIXED    |FIXED    |RUDDIES*            | 17|10 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |RUFSDIXED|FIXED    |FIXED    |RUDDIES*            | 17|10 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|9|2|1|9| 323
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|4|9|2|1|9| 323
|323|sol1=((4 + 9) x 25) - 2
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|323|sol1=(4 + 9) × 25 2
 
|324
 
|324
 
|27|10|31}}
 
|27|10|31}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|4|6|6|8| 489
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|9|4|6|6|8| 489
 
|488
 
|488
|489|sol2=((6 + 4) x 50) - (8 + 9 - 6)
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|489|sol2=(6 + 4) × 50 (8 + 9 6)
 
|46|25|61}}
 
|46|25|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ceinnnott*|c1time=4|c1sol=CONTINENT|56|25|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|ceinnnott*|c1time=4|c1sol=CONTINENT|56|25|71}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Ned Sherrin as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:34, 16 October 2020

Episode 873 was broadcast on 17 July 1989, as part of Series 18.

Rajaretnam Yogasagarar played Win Strange, with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 56 – 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ned Sherrin, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rajaretnam Yogasagarar Score Win Strange Others Max.
1 NGACNUPES PAGES 5 – 5 SPACE CANGUES, NUANCES* 7
2 NLGAORECW WRANGLE 12 – 5 ORANGE ACROGEN*, CLANGER*, CONGEAL*, CORNEAL, WAGONER*, WANGLER* 14
3 RUFSDIXED FIXED 17 – 10 FIXED RUDDIES* 21
4 25 4 9 2 1 9 → 323 323
(4 + 9) × 25 − 2
27 – 10 324


31
5 HBGOADERG BRAGGED 34 – 10 BEGGAR 38
6 ZAEDURFNS REFUNDS 41 – 10 FRAUDS ASUNDER, DANSEUR*, SNAFUED*, SNARFED*, UNFAZED*, UNSAFER*, ZANDERS* 45
7 YIEDNOAHT HATED 46 – 15 HONEY ATONED*, DAINTY*, DETAIN, DHONEY*, DONATE*, HINTED*, HONIED*, HOYDEN*, IODATE*, NOYADE*, TIENDA* 51
8 50 9 4 6 6 8 → 489 488 46 – 25 489
(6 + 4) × 50 − (8 + 9 − 6)


61
9 ceinnnott* CONTINENT
(4 seconds)
56 – 25 71