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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Barlow|Jonathan Anstey}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Neil Barlow|Jonathan Anstey}}
{{R-letters  |1 |IEHRJAGZO|HAZIER  |HAZIER  |GHERAO*, HEGIRA, HEJIRA, 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=((100 + 9) x (3 + 3)) - (9 - 7)
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|652|sol2=(100 + 9) × (3 + 3) (9 7)
 
|cv=650|solcv=(100 − 9 × 3) × 9 − 7
 
|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=(25 x (3 + 7)) - (4 x 5)
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|230|sol1=25 × (3 + 7) 4 × 5
|230|sol2=((5 + 4) x 25) + 7 + 1 - 3
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|230|sol2=(5 + 4) × 25 + 7 + 1 3
 
|40|71|74}}
 
|40|71|74}}
{{R-conundrum|9 |DEEIRTTXY*|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}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 18]]
 
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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)
84