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'''Episode 907''' was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | '''Episode 907''' was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]]. | ||
| − | [[Mark St John London|Mark St. John London]] played [[Bill Taylor]], with Mark St. John London winning 50 | + | [[Mark St John London|Mark St. John London]] played [[Bill Taylor]], with Mark St. John London winning {{score|50|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |NCWGAIUTD|DATING |WADING |DUCTING* | 19|19 | 21}} | {{R-letters |3 |NCWGAIUTD|DATING |WADING |DUCTING* | 19|19 | 21}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|7|1|9|1|4| 608 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|7|1|9|1|4| 608 | ||
| − | |608|sol1= | + | |608|sol1=(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1 |
| − | |608|sol2= | + | |608|sol2=(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1 |
|29|29|31}} | |29|29|31}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |OEPTSSGNA|postages {{x}}|POSSET |APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES*| 29|35 | 38}} | {{R-letters |5 |OEPTSSGNA|postages {{x}}|POSSET |APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES*| 29|35 | 38}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |WCEITTNRE|WRITTEN |WINTER |RETICENT | 43|35 | 53}} | {{R-letters |7 |WCEITTNRE|WRITTEN |WINTER |RETICENT | 43|35 | 53}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 25|3|4|8|10|5| 641 | {{R-numbers |8 | 25|3|4|8|10|5| 641 | ||
| − | |640|sol1= | + | |640|sol1=3 × 8 × 25 + 4 × 10 |
| − | |640|sol2=(5 + 3) | + | |640|sol2=(5 + 3) × 8 × 10 |
| − | |cv=641|solcv= | + | |cv=641|solcv=(8 × 25 + 10 + 5) × 3 − 4 |
|50|42|63}} | |50|42|63}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|?????????|sol=?????????|50|42|73}} | {{R-conundrum|9|?????????|sol=?????????|50|42|73}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:04, 8 August 2011
Episode 907 was broadcast on 1 September 1989, as part of Series 18.
Mark St. John London played Bill Taylor, with Mark St. John London winning 50 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark St. John London | Score | Bill Taylor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSGZIEFAI | FAIRIES | 7 – 7 | FAIRIES | 7 | |
| 2 | AEHLNMGOE | HOMAGE | 13 – 13 | HOMAGE | GLEEMAN*, HALOGEN*, MANHOLE* | 14 |
| 3 | NCWGAIUTD | DATING | 19 – 19 | WADING | DUCTING* | 21 |
| 4 | 25 7 1 9 1 4 → 608 | 608
(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1 |
29 – 29 | 608
(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 1 |
|
31 |
| 5 | OEPTSSGNA | postages ☓ | 29 – 35 | POSSET | APTNESS*, ONSTAGE*, PATNESS*, POSTAGE, SPONGES*, STEPSON*, TANGOES* | 38 |
| 6 | RPRUNEDUL | PLUNDER | 36 – 35 | PURRED | UNRULED | 45 |
| 7 | WCEITTNRE | WRITTEN | 43 – 35 | WINTER | RETICENT | 53 |
| 8 | 25 3 4 8 10 5 → 641 | 640
3 × 8 × 25 + 4 × 10 |
50 – 42 | 640
(5 + 3) × 8 × 10 |
CV: 641 = (8 × 25 + 10 + 5) × 3 − 4 |
63 |
| 9 | ????????? | 50 – 42 | ????????? | 73 |
