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'''Episode 890''' was broadcast on 9 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 890''' was broadcast on 9 August 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Neil Barlow]] played [[Jonathan Anstey]], with Jonathan Anstey winning 81 - 40. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
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[[Neil Barlow]] played [[Jonathan Anstey]], with Jonathan Anstey winning {{score|81|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Eve Pollard]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Simon Mason]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Barlow|Jonathan Anstey}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Barlow|Jonathan Anstey}}
{{R-letters  |1 |IEHRJAGZO|HAZIER|HAZIER |GHERAO*, HEGIRA*, HOAGIE* |6|6|6}}
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{{R-letters  |1|IEHRJAGZO|HAZIER   |HAZIER   |GHERAO*, HEGIRA, HEJIRA, HOAGIE*| 6|6 | 6}}
{{R-letters  |2 |DSOITNETA|STATIONED|STATIONED |ANTIDOTES* |24|24|24}}
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{{R-letters  |2|DSOITNETA|STATIONED|STATIONED|ANTIDOTES           | 24|24 | 24}}
{{R-letters  |3 |DRSAEUTGI|STAGED|GAUDIEST | |24|32|32}}
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{{R-letters  |3|DRSAEUTGI|STAGED   |GAUDIEST |                   | 24|32 | 32}}
{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|9|7|3|9|3| 650
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|9|7|3|9|3| 650
 
|649 {{x}}
 
|649 {{x}}
|652|sol2=?
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|652|sol2=(100 + 9) × (3 + 3) − (9 − 7)
|other=650|solother=((100 − (9 × 3)) × 9) − 7
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|cv=650|solcv=(100 − 9 × 3) × 9 − 7
 
|24|39|42}}
 
|24|39|42}}
{{R-letters  |5 |LROENRUNL|RUNNER|ROLLER |ENROLL*, NEURON*, RUNNEL*, UNROLL* |30|45|48}}
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{{R-letters  |5|LROENRUNL|RUNNER   |ROLLER   |NEURON*, RUNNEL*, UNROLL| 30|45 | 48}}
{{R-letters  |6 |SLRPOUEIG|SPOILER|GROUPIES |PERILOUS*, PIROGUES* |30|53|56}}
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{{R-letters  |6|SLRPOUEIG|SPOILER |GROUPIES |PERILOUS*, PIROGUES*| 30|53 | 56}}
{{R-letters  |7 |OEDVGNORE|GENDER|GOVERNED |OVERDONE* |30|61|64}}
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{{R-letters  |7|OEDVGNORE|GENDER   |GOVERNED |OVERDONE           | 30|61 | 64}}
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|4|5|3|7|1| 230
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{{R-numbers  |8| 25|4|5|3|7|1| 230
|230|sol1=?
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|230|sol1=25 × (3 + 7) − 4 × 5
|230|sol2=?
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|230|sol2=(5 + 4) × 25 + 7 + 1 − 3
|other=230|solother=(25 + (7 × 3)) × 5
 
 
|40|71|74}}
 
|40|71|74}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |?????????|c2time=3|c2sol=DEXTERITY|40|81|84}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|deeirttxy*|c2time=3|c2sol=DEXTERITY|40|81|84}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0890}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:0890}}
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 18]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 18]]
 
[[Category:9-round scores over 75]]
 
[[Category:9-round scores over 75]]
[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:9-round joint scores over 120]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Simon Mason as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Eve Pollard as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 01:03, 30 July 2023

Episode 890 was broadcast on 9 August 1989, as part of Series 18.

Neil Barlow played Jonathan Anstey, with Jonathan Anstey winning 81 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Simon Mason.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Barlow Score Jonathan Anstey Others Max.
1 IEHRJAGZO HAZIER 6 – 6 HAZIER GHERAO*, HEGIRA, HEJIRA, HOAGIE* 6
2 DSOITNETA STATIONED 24 – 24 STATIONED ANTIDOTES 24
3 DRSAEUTGI STAGED 24 – 32 GAUDIEST 32
4 100 9 7 3 9 3 → 650 649 ☓ 24 – 39 652
(100 + 9) × (3 + 3) − (9 − 7)

CV: 650 = (100 − 9 × 3) × 9 − 7

42
5 LROENRUNL RUNNER 30 – 45 ROLLER NEURON*, RUNNEL*, UNROLL 48
6 SLRPOUEIG SPOILER 30 – 53 GROUPIES PERILOUS*, PIROGUES* 56
7 OEDVGNORE GENDER 30 – 61 GOVERNED OVERDONE 64
8 25 4 5 3 7 1 → 230 230
25 × (3 + 7) − 4 × 5
40 – 71 230
(5 + 4) × 25 + 7 + 1 − 3


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9 deeirttxy* 40 – 81 DEXTERITY
(3 seconds)
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