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'''Episode 916''' was broadcast on 14 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 916''' was broadcast on 14 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Diane Pratesi]] played [[Richard Evans]], with Richard Evans winning 60 - 48. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Diane Pratesi]] played [[Richard Evans]], with Richard Evans winning {{score|60|48}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Clement Freud]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-partial|339}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Diane Pratesi|Richard Evans}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Diane Pratesi|Richard Evans}}
{{R-letters| 1|DTWAETROE|WATERED  |WATERED |DEWATER*, OARWEED*, ROTATED*, TARWEED*, TETRODE*, TOWERED*, TREATED|?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |1 |DTWAETROE|WATERED  |ROTATED |DEWATER*, OARWEED*, TARWEED*, TETRODE*, TOWERED, TREATED| 7|| 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|IASBGSCEP|BICEPS  |SCABIES  |ABSCISE*            |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |2 |IASBGSCEP|BICEPS  |SCABIES  |ABSCISE*            | 7|14 | 14}}
{{R-letters| 3|LNNLIEAHB|LINEAL  |LIABLE  |INHALE, LABILE*     |?|?|?}}
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{{R-letters |3 |LNNLIEAHB|LINEAL  |LIABLE  |HABILE*, INHALE, LABILE*| 13|20 | 20}}
{{R-letters| 5|EUSSRCENR|RECESS  |SCREENS  |CENSURES, RESCUERS* |?|?|?}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|25|5|5|3|2| 713
{{R-letters| 6|TGRAEOLMO|—  |MORALE  |GLOATER*, LEGATOR, LEGROOM*, MOORAGE*, TREMOLO*|?|?|?}}
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|715|sol1=(75 + 2 − 3) × (5 + 5) − 25
{{R-letters| 7|OINRFTELA|REFLATION|ORINETAL |                    |?|?|?}}
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|715|sol2=(75 + 25) × (5 + 2) + 5 × 3
{{R-letters| 9|GENNIFIRR|—  |—  |INFERRING*, INFRINGER*|?|?|?}}
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|cv=713|solcv=(5 × 75 + 5 − 25) × 2 + 3
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|20|27|30}}
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{{R-letters |5 |EUSSRCENR|RECESS  |SCREENS  |CENSURES, RESCUERS | 20|34 | 38}}
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{{R-letters |6 |TGRAEOLMO|gloater {{x}}|MORALE  |LEGATOR, LEGROOM*, MOORAGE*, TREMOLO| 20|40 | 45}}
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{{R-letters |7 |OINRFTELA|REFLATION|ORIENTAL |                    | 38|40 | 63}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 10|10|9|8|4|1| 921
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|921|sol1=(9 × 10 + 8 ÷ 4) × 10 + 1
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|921|sol2=(10 × 10 + 1) × 9 + 8 + 4
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|48|50|73}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|GENNIFIRR|c2time=2|c2sol=INFERRING|48|60|83}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
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[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:9-round games]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Clement Freud as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 17:15, 31 December 2022

Episode 916 was broadcast on 14 September 1989, as part of Series 18.

Diane Pratesi played Richard Evans, with Richard Evans winning 60 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clement Freud, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Diane Pratesi Score Richard Evans Others Max.
1 DTWAETROE WATERED 7 – 7 ROTATED DEWATER*, OARWEED*, TARWEED*, TETRODE*, TOWERED, TREATED 7
2 IASBGSCEP BICEPS 7 – 14 SCABIES ABSCISE* 14
3 LNNLIEAHB LINEAL 13 – 20 LIABLE HABILE*, INHALE, LABILE* 20
4 75 25 5 5 3 2 → 713 715
(75 + 2 − 3) × (5 + 5) − 25
20 – 27 715
(75 + 25) × (5 + 2) + 5 × 3

CV: 713 = (5 × 75 + 5 − 25) × 2 + 3

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5 EUSSRCENR RECESS 20 – 34 SCREENS CENSURES, RESCUERS 38
6 TGRAEOLMO gloater ☓ 20 – 40 MORALE LEGATOR, LEGROOM*, MOORAGE*, TREMOLO 45
7 OINRFTELA REFLATION 38 – 40 ORIENTAL 63
8 10 10 9 8 4 1 → 921 921
(9 × 10 + 8 ÷ 4) × 10 + 1
48 – 50 921
(10 × 10 + 1) × 9 + 8 + 4


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9 GENNIFIRR 48 – 60 INFERRING
(2 seconds)
83