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'''Episode 941''' was broadcast on 4 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
 
'''Episode 941''' was broadcast on 4 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]].
  
[[John Cruickshank]] played [[Steve McNab]], with John Cruickshank winning 47 - 38. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Thatcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
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[[John Cruickshank]] played [[Steve McNab]], with John Cruickshank winning {{score|47|38}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Carol Thatcher]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Della Thompson]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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|—
 
|916 {{x}}
 
|916 {{x}}
|cv=911|solcv=((100 - 10) x 10) + 7 + 4
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|cv=911|solcv=(100 10) × 10 + 7 + 4
 
|21|13|33}}
 
|21|13|33}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NLSTYOARE|LONERS  |stoney {{x}}|ORNATELY            | 27|13 | 41}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |NLSTYOARE|LONERS  |stoney {{x}}|ORNATELY            | 27|13 | 41}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |XFVNPUETI|FEINT    |PUNT    |INEPT*, INPUT, UNFIT*, UNFIX*, UNITE*, UNTIE*, VIXEN*| 37|18 | 53}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |XFVNPUETI|FEINT    |PUNT    |INEPT*, INPUT, UNFIT*, UNFIX*, UNITE*, UNTIE*, VIXEN*| 37|18 | 53}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|4|6|9|10| 102
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 50|5|4|6|9|10| 102
|102|sol1=(5 x 10) + 50 + 6 - 4
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|102|sol1=5 × 10 + 50 + 6 4
|102|sol2=((6 - 4) x 50) + (10 / 5)
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|102|sol2=(6 4) × 50 + 10 ÷ 5
 
|47|28|63}}
 
|47|28|63}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdelnorsu*|c2time=7|c2sol=SCOUNDREL|47|38|73}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|cdelnorsu*|c2time=7|c2sol=SCOUNDREL|47|38|73}}
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[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Della Thompson as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Thatcher as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Thatcher as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 17:45, 16 October 2020

Episode 941 was broadcast on 4 January 1990, as part of Series 19.

John Cruickshank played Steve McNab, with John Cruickshank winning 47 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Thatcher, and the lexicographer was Della Thompson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Cruickshank Score Steve McNab Others Max.
1 LPGCEIARS CIGARS 6 – 6 PLIERS CALIPERS*, GLACIERS, REPLICAS*, SPIRACLE* 8
2 BTRHTEACW CHATTER 13 – 13 CHATTER RATCHET*, WATCHER 15
3 NCTDOIAME ACTIONED 21 – 13 adiction ☓ CATENOID*, COMEDIAN*, DAEMONIC*, DEMONIAC*, DOMINATE 23
4 100 4 10 7 10 4 → 911 21 – 13 916 ☓

CV: 911 = (100 − 10) × 10 + 7 + 4

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5 NLSTYOARE LONERS 27 – 13 stoney ☓ ORNATELY 41
6 GKSWNAOAR SWANK 32 – 18 GOWNS ANGORAS*, ANORAKS* 48
7 XFVNPUETI FEINT 37 – 18 PUNT INEPT*, INPUT, UNFIT*, UNFIX*, UNITE*, UNTIE*, VIXEN* 53
8 50 5 4 6 9 10 → 102 102
5 × 10 + 50 + 6 − 4
47 – 28 102
(6 − 4) × 50 + 10 ÷ 5


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9 cdelnorsu* 47 – 38 SCOUNDREL
(7 seconds)
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