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'''Episode 933''' was broadcast on 9 October 1989, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 18]].
 
'''Episode 933''' was broadcast on 9 October 1989, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 18]].
  
[[Shirley Scott]] played [[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 46 - 39. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
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[[Shirley Scott]] played [[Rajaretnam Yogasagarar]], with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning {{score|46|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|8|5|6|10| 538
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 25|3|8|5|6|10| 538
 
|536
 
|536
|537|sol2=(((6 x 5) - 8) x 25) - 10 - 3
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|537|sol2=(6 × 5 8) × 25 10 3
|cv=538|solcv=((25 + 5) x 3 x 6) - (10 - 8)
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|cv=538|solcv=(25 + 5) × 3 × 6 (10 8)
 
|11|25|28}}
 
|11|25|28}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PDUMRAUBO|BROAD    |PROUD    |AMOUR*, BOARD*, DOBRA*, DUMBO*, DURUM*, MUDRA*, RUMBA*, UMBRA*| 16|30 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |PDUMRAUBO|BROAD    |PROUD    |AMOUR*, BOARD*, DOBRA*, DUMBO*, DURUM*, MUDRA*, RUMBA*, UMBRA*| 16|30 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |YCEWRAEPQ|CREEPY  |CREEPY  |CREPEY*, YAWPER*    | 29|36 | 57}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |YCEWRAEPQ|CREEPY  |CREEPY  |CREPEY*, YAWPER*    | 29|36 | 57}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|1|3|9|7| 312
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|7|1|3|9|7| 312
|312|sol1=(50 x (7 - 1)) + 9 + 3
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|312|sol1=50 × (7 1) + 9 + 3
|312|sol2=(50 x (7 - 1)) + 9 + 3
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|312|sol2=50 × (7 1) + 9 + 3
 
|39|46|67}}
 
|39|46|67}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aceilmnru*|sol=NUMERICAL|39|46|77}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|aceilmnru*|sol=NUMERICAL|39|46|77}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
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[[Category:Rematches]]

Revision as of 14:22, 12 May 2020

Episode 933 was broadcast on 9 October 1989, and was the third quarter-final of Series 18.

Shirley Scott played Rajaretnam Yogasagarar, with Rajaretnam Yogasagarar winning 46 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Shirley Scott Score Rajaretnam Yogasagarar Others Max.
1 DRSAEGKOD GRADES 0 – 7 DODGERS DEODARS* 7
2 SIGLOZTIL STILL 5 – 12 TOILS GILLS*, GILTS*, GLOST*, LILOS*, LILTS*, SIGIL*, TILLS*, TOLLS* 12
3 SXNFEOATE FASTEN 11 – 18 FASTEN ATONES*, EXEATS*, SATEEN*, SENATE, SEXTON*, SOFTEN* 18
4 25 3 8 5 6 10 → 538 536 11 – 25 537
(6 × 5 − 8) × 25 − 10 − 3

CV: 538 = (25 + 5) × 3 × 6 − (10 − 8)

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5 PDUMRAUBO BROAD 16 – 30 PROUD AMOUR*, BOARD*, DOBRA*, DUMBO*, DURUM*, MUDRA*, RUMBA*, UMBRA* 33
6 AIATSRSIN STRAINS 23 – 30 SATINS INTARSIAS 51
7 YCEWRAEPQ CREEPY 29 – 36 CREEPY CREPEY*, YAWPER* 57
8 50 7 1 3 9 7 → 312 312
50 × (7 − 1) + 9 + 3
39 – 46 312
50 × (7 − 1) + 9 + 3


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9 aceilmnru* 39 – 46 NUMERICAL 77