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'''Episode 956''' was broadcast on 25 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | '''Episode 956''' was broadcast on 25 January 1990, as part of [[Series 19]]. | ||
| − | [[Nicholas Birch]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning 44 | + | [[Nicholas Birch]] played [[Joan Orchard]], with Joan Orchard winning {{score|44|37}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ernie Wise]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |RITRADXNI|TRIAD |TRAIN |DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX*| 11|17 | 19}} | {{R-letters |3 |RITRADXNI|TRIAD |TRAIN |DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX*| 11|17 | 19}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|9|4|5|6| 285 | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|2|9|4|5|6| 285 | ||
| − | |285|sol1= | + | |285|sol1=75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
| − | |285|sol2= | + | |285|sol2=75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
|21|27|29}} | |21|27|29}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |PKSAUEJYM|MASK |MAKES |AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE*| 21|32 | 34}} | {{R-letters |5 |PKSAUEJYM|MASK |MAKES |AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE*| 21|32 | 34}} | ||
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|248 {{x}} | |248 {{x}} | ||
|238 {{x}} | |238 {{x}} | ||
| − | |cv=238|solcv= | + | |cv=238|solcv=(7 + 3) × 25 − 6 × 2 |
|27|44|56}} | |27|44|56}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|adiinortt*|c1time=6|c1sol=TRADITION|37|44|66}} | {{R-conundrum|9|adiinortt*|c1time=6|c1sol=TRADITION|37|44|66}} | ||
Revision as of 21:01, 7 August 2011
Episode 956 was broadcast on 25 January 1990, as part of Series 19.
Nicholas Birch played Joan Orchard, with Joan Orchard winning 44 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ernie Wise, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nicholas Birch | Score | Joan Orchard | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAEDOVLAL | LOVED | 0 – 6 | CALLED | ALCALDE* | 7 |
| 2 | MNNIEATLT | LATENT | 6 – 12 | LAMENT | AILMENT, ALIMENT, LINEMAN*, MANTLET*, MELANIN* | 14 |
| 3 | RITRADXNI | TRIAD | 11 – 17 | TRAIN | DINAR*, DRAIN, INDRI*, NADIR*, RADII*, RADIX* | 19 |
| 4 | 75 2 9 4 5 6 → 285 | 285
75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
21 – 27 | 285
75 × 4 − (6 + 9) |
|
29 |
| 5 | PKSAUEJYM | MASK | 21 – 32 | MAKES | AMUSE*, JAKES*, JAPES*, JASPE*, JUMPS, JUMPY*, KAMES*, KEMPS*, KEMPY*, KYPES*, MUSKY*, PAUSE, PEAKS*, PEAKY*, PESKY*, PUJAS*, PUKES*, PUKEY*, PUMAS*, SAMEY*, SEAMY, SPAKE*, SPEAK*, SPUME*, SPUMY*, UKASE* | 34 |
| 6 | DZASWIFPE | SWIPE | 21 – 38 | SWIPED | AZIDES*, SPAZED*, WADIES*, WASPIE* | 40 |
| 7 | HQTAEASNB | HASTEN | 27 – 44 | HASTEN | ABATES*, ABSENT*, BATHES*, QANATS*, THANAS*, THANES | 46 |
| 8 | 25 2 7 6 1 3 → 238 | 248 ☓ | 27 – 44 | 238 ☓ |
CV: 238 = (7 + 3) × 25 − 6 × 2 |
56 |
| 9 | adiinortt* | TRADITION
(6 seconds) |
37 – 44 | 66 |
