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'''Episode 885''' was broadcast on 2 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 885''' was broadcast on 2 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Tom Dudley]] played [[Win Blackborow]], with Tom Dudley winning 43 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Tom Dudley]] played [[Win Blackborow]], with Tom Dudley winning {{score|43|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Tom Dudley|Win Blackborow}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Tom Dudley|Win Blackborow}}
{{R-letters  |1 |RLNIPROES|PRISONER |LORRIES  |LORINERS*          |  8|0  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1|RLNIPROES|PRISONER |LORRIES  |LORINERS*          |  8|0  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |RJUANGENG|GAUGER  |RANGE    |GUNNERA*            | 14|0  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2|RJUANGENG|GAUGER  |RANGE    |GUNNERA*            | 14|0  | 15}}
{{R-letters  |3 |NYUOLSECB|BLOUSE  |BOUNCES  |COUNSEL, BUNCOES*, UNCLOSE*| 14|7  | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3|NYUOLSECB|BLOUSE  |BOUNCES  |BUNCOES*, COUNSEL, UNCLOSE*| 14|7  | 22}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|3|8|2|7| 905
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|9|3|8|2|7| 905
|905|sol1=((7 + 2) x 100) + 8 - 3
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|905|sol1=(7 + 2) × 100 + 8 3
|905|sol2=(9 x 100) + 3 + 2
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|905|sol2=100 × 9 + 3 + 2
 
|24|17|32}}
 
|24|17|32}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NSNIIARCI|RAINS    |CAIRNS  |ARCSIN*, NIACIN*, RAISIN*| 24|23 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5|NSNIIACRI|RAINS    |CAIRNS  |ARCSIN*, NIACIN*, RAISIN*| 24|23 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |UWFIRFPES|FURIES/WIPERS|FIRES    |PUFFERS*, PUFFIER  | 30|23 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |6|UWFIRFPES|FURIES/WIPERS|FIRES    |PUFFERS*, PUFFIER  | 30|23 | 45}}
{{R-letters  |7 |RDVEAEDSN|DREADS  |SENDER  |ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS*| 36|29 | 52}}
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{{R-letters  |7|RDVEAEDSN|DREADS  |SENDER  |ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS*| 36|29 | 52}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|1|6|3|9|8| 266
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{{R-numbers  |8| 75|1|6|3|9|8| 266
|264|sol1=(75 x 3) + (6 x 8) - 9
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|264|sol1=75 × 3 + 6 × 8 9
 
|263
 
|263
|cv=266|solcv=((75 + 9) x 3) + 8 + 6
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|cv=266|solcv=(75 + 9) × 3 + 8 + 6
 
|43|29|62}}
 
|43|29|62}}
{{R-conundrum|9|eeeimortt*|c2time=4|c2sol=METEORITE|43|39|72}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|ERIETOTEM|c2time=4|c2sol=METEORITE|43|39|72}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|JiYcM3y1FGM}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 5 November 2022

Episode 885 was broadcast on 2 August 1989, as part of Series 18.

Tom Dudley played Win Blackborow, with Tom Dudley winning 43 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Dudley Score Win Blackborow Others Max.
1 RLNIPROES PRISONER 8 – 0 LORRIES LORINERS* 8
2 RJUANGENG GAUGER 14 – 0 RANGE GUNNERA* 15
3 NYUOLSECB BLOUSE 14 – 7 BOUNCES BUNCOES*, COUNSEL, UNCLOSE* 22
4 100 9 3 8 2 7 → 905 905
(7 + 2) × 100 + 8 − 3
24 – 17 905
100 × 9 + 3 + 2


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5 NSNIIACRI RAINS 24 – 23 CAIRNS ARCSIN*, NIACIN*, RAISIN* 38
6 UWFIRFPES FURIES/WIPERS 30 – 23 FIRES PUFFERS*, PUFFIER 45
7 RDVEAEDSN DREADS 36 – 29 SENDER ADVERSE, DANDERS*, DAVENED*, DEADENS*, ENDEARS, EVADERS*, RAVENED*, REDDENS* 52
8 75 1 6 3 9 8 → 266 264
75 × 3 + 6 × 8 − 9
43 – 29 263

CV: 266 = (75 + 9) × 3 + 8 + 6

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9 ERIETOTEM 43 – 39 METEORITE
(4 seconds)
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External Links