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'''Episode 922''' was broadcast on 22 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 922''' was broadcast on 22 September 1989, as part of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Brendan Meghan]] played [[Richard Evans]], with Richard Evans winning 68 - 51. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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[[Brendan Meghan]] played [[Richard Evans]], with Richard Evans winning {{score|68|51}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Dinah Sheridan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Freda Thornton]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Brendan Meghan|Richard Evans}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GNNIEMLES|ENGINES  |MINGLES  |LINESMEN*, MENINGES |  7|7  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |UISRTNUKI|TRUNKS  |TRUNKS  |                    | 13|13 | 14}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |STFOEDNIZ|FOISTED  |DOZIEST  |FONDEST            | 20|20 | 21}}
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 100|75|9|6|1|7| 903
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|903|sol1=(100 + 1) × 9 − 6
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|903|sol2=(100 + 1) × 9 − 6
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|30|30|31}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AIDTSOHRI|HOARDS  |RADIOS  |ASTROID*, DIARIST, HAIRDOS*, TOADISH*| 36|36 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |TNGEAOCES|COGNATES |COGNATES |NOTECASE*          | 44|44 | 46}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |INWLORVIS|VIOLINS  |SIRLOIN  |VIRINOS*            | 51|51 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|2|7|3|7|9| 526
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|529
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|525|sol2=(7 + 3) × 50 + 9 × 2 + 7
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|cv=526|solcv=(50 + 7 + 3) × 9 − 2 × 7
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|51|58|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|bciorstuy*|c1time=7|c1sol=curbosity {{x}}|c2time=8|c2sol=OBSCURITY|51|68|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Freda Thornton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Dinah Sheridan as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:42, 16 October 2020

Episode 922 was broadcast on 22 September 1989, as part of Series 18.

Brendan Meghan played Richard Evans, with Richard Evans winning 68 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brendan Meghan Score Richard Evans Others Max.
1 GNNIEMLES ENGINES 7 – 7 MINGLES LINESMEN*, MENINGES 8
2 UISRTNUKI TRUNKS 13 – 13 TRUNKS 14
3 STFOEDNIZ FOISTED 20 – 20 DOZIEST FONDEST 21
4 100 75 9 6 1 7 → 903 903
(100 + 1) × 9 − 6
30 – 30 903
(100 + 1) × 9 − 6


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5 AIDTSOHRI HOARDS 36 – 36 RADIOS ASTROID*, DIARIST, HAIRDOS*, TOADISH* 38
6 TNGEAOCES COGNATES 44 – 44 COGNATES NOTECASE* 46
7 INWLORVIS VIOLINS 51 – 51 SIRLOIN VIRINOS* 53
8 50 2 7 3 7 9 → 526 529 51 – 58 525
(7 + 3) × 50 + 9 × 2 + 7

CV: 526 = (50 + 7 + 3) × 9 − 2 × 7

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9 bciorstuy* curbosity ☓
(7 seconds)
51 – 68 OBSCURITY
(8 seconds)
73